As London’s original railway hotel, The Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 5*, has been welcoming discerning travellers since 1854. Located in the heart of the vibrant King's Cross area, exploring London is made effortless.

Each room exudes the charming nostalgia and magic of the railway’s golden age, thoughtfully enhanced with modern touches such as Hypnos beds and crisp linen sheets to ensure the utmost comfort of 21st-century living. In every way, the hotel offers the perfect blend of an ideal location, stylish interiors, and exceptional comfort, making it the perfect choice for a memorable city break.

Enjoy a sojourn in the stylish Couchette Room, with Grade II-listed features evoking the glamour of the property's extraordinary past. Hypnos beds fitted with luxurious Egyptian cotton linen are sure to ensure a good night's sleep.

Situated on the upper floor of the Great Northern Hotel 5*, the Edwardian Room is full of character and comfort. Wood panelling, deliciously crisp bed linens and a view over the property's handsome roofline give this room a great feel. Quality amenities and facilities ensure a comfortable stay.

This is an accommodation only rate. 

Explore all that London has to offer from this stunning location. As one of the city's most well-connected transport hubs, the whole of London is right at your fingertips. What's more, for those wishing to explore on foot, the area boasts many intriguing features, including Regent's Canal, Bloomsbury, and easy access to a variety of trendy bars and restaurants.

Stay connected on your travels with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your complimentary eSIM and stay connected wherever you go. Share your hotspot, keep in touch with home, and explore without worrying about roaming charges. Check that your phone is eSIM compatible here.

Want to discover the most iconic landmarks in and around London? Start with the famous Windsor Castle and dive into the history of British royalty before attempting to unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge. Finally, round off your day with the charming medieval city of Bath and its Roman baths.

Board a multi-stop bus and visit the city at your own pace as you hop on and off the bus to discover the capital's most iconic landmarks: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London and much more! You will also get to enjoy a 30-minute cruise on the Thames. 

Board the London Eye straight away and make the most of your stay with the queue-jumping ticket to avoid a long wait. Enjoy 30 minutes of breathtaking views over the city and see the skyline from a new perspective.

Set off to discover London by choosing 2 activities and save up to 30% with your Explorer Pass. 

Visit Madame Tussauds and meet the world's most famous wax figures.

Get photos with some of the most famous figures in British and world history - from sports stars to politicians and supermodels to historical figures - and enjoy the Marvel Superheroes and Star Wars experiences.

Board a boat and marvel at London's monuments from the Thames. You will be able to choose one of several routes offered.

Discover the best of London with the London Pass which gives you 2-access to selected museums and attractions as well as a bus tour! With more than 85 key places and monuments included, you will never be short of things to do.

Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea spread at London's The Rubens at the Palace Hotel 5*.

The Tower of London is home to incredible tales and legends. Discover its unique architecture and the Queen's beautiful jewels put on display under the watchful eye of the famous Royal Guards. Little ones can also take part in a treasure hunt to unravel the mysteries of this former prison! 

Take advantage of your entry ticket to Windsor Castle, the official residence of the Royal Family, to visit the oldest inhabited castle in Europe! Your ticket will give you access to the Saint Georges chapel, the Edouard III Tower and the State Apartments where master paintings and treasures from the Collection Royale are found. 

Explore London at your own pace with a multi-stop bus and audio guide to the must-see sights. Hop on and off at your leisure, spending as much time as you like in each location.

London, a city of immense diversity and rich history, offers a unique experience for every traveller. With countless neighbourhoods, each with its distinct atmosphere, and a wealth of world-class museums, galleries, and restaurants, no two visits to London are ever the same. From its Roman roots to the modern metropolis it is today, London is a true melting pot of British and European culture.

Must-sees:

• The British Museum: One of the world’s most impressive collections of artefacts, offering a deep dive into global history.
• Shoreditch: A creative hub full of street art, vintage shops, and cosy cafés, perfect for those seeking something a bit different.
• Chelsea and Kensington: Known for their wealth and glamour, these districts are home to some of London’s most renowned museums, including the V&A, the Science Museum, and the Natural History Museum.
• Greenwich: Visit the historic Royal Observatory for stunning views over the city’s skyline and its iconic skyscrapers.
• Hampstead Heath: A beautiful and historic park offering an idyllic retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle, with panoramic views over London.

Culinary culture:

London’s culinary scene is a delightful mix of British tradition and international flavours. Indulge in classic British dishes like fish and chips, or explore the variety of global cuisines that can be found in the city’s many restaurants and street food markets. Afternoon tea is a must-try, and the city’s vibrant café culture is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Dive deeper:

Explore beyond the popular sites and discover the quirky neighbourhoods of Camden, Covent Garden, and Soho, where you can experience London’s true charm.

Good to know:

London’s public transport system makes it easy to navigate the city, with the iconic Underground, buses, and trains connecting you to all the major sights. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit when the weather is mild and perfect for outdoor exploration.