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Carlton Hotel
2 stars

Carlton Hotel

Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BA, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
See location+44 207 916 9697
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AED 256
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6.1
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based on 5369 reviews
5,369 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
AED 256
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Next to Kings Cross Station and the Eurostar service at St Pancras Station, The Carlton Hotel is an ideally located budget hotel in central London, complete with free Wi-Fi internet. Just 200m down the road is The British Library, and restaurants and bars are also within walking distance. Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Leicester Square are all approximately 15 minutes away by Underground. Well-equipped rooms all include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a private shower room. Hairdryers and ironing facilities are available from reception. The Carlton Hotel has friendly service, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception for late arrivals. Guests at The Carlton have easy access to the London airports from Kings Cross Station, which is just a 3-minute walk across the road.
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6.1
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Based on 5,369 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Carlton Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Internet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Electric kettle

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Reviews of Carlton Hotel

6.1
Okay
5369 verified ratings
Wonderful
469
Very good
622
Good
1112
Okay
792
Fair
955
Mediocre
585
Poor
834

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, close to major transport links and attractions. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness and service, with several guests reporting unclean bathrooms and unhelpful staff. Overall, the hotel is seen as a budget option with potential, but improvements are needed in certain areas.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Francis Rudolph, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Location is excellent.
Cons (-) Toilet is so small.
9.7
Wonderful
Zonia, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Nice complimentary breakfast and friendly staff!
Cons (-) Bathroom a little small.

Location

Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BA

What's nearby

  • British Museum1.2 km
  • Leicester Square2.3 km
  • Strand2.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus2.4 km
  • St. Paul's Cathedral2.5 km
  • Trafalgar Square2.5 km
  • Charing Cross2.6 km
  • Central London2.6 km
  • Oxford Street2.9 km
  • London Eye3 km
  • Big Ben3.3 km
  • Waterloo3.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Carlton Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Carlton Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 16 days.

FAQs when booking at Carlton Hotel

  • Where is Carlton Hotel located?

    Carlton Hotel is located at Birkenhead Street in Camden, 3.5 km from the centre of London. British Museum is the closest landmark to Carlton Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Carlton Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Carlton Hotel.

  • Does Carlton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Carlton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Carlton Hotel from the airport?

    Carlton Hotel is 12.1 km from London City.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.7

Distance to city centre

3.5 km

Nearest airport

London City

Distance to airport

12.2 km

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