We Love —
- The rooms, rich with playful details, that elegantly honour the hotel’s captivating history.
- Savouring a drink at GNH Bar & Terrace, where the timeless allure of the Belle Époque is revived, setting the stage for a cocktail that promises the perfect nightcap.
- Stepping out of your hotel and into the pulse of central London, ready to uncover the city’s vibrant offerings.
Customer reviews —
Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 5* —
As London’s original railway hotel, The Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 5* has been welcoming discerning travellers since 1854. Situated right in the heart of the vibrant King's Cross area, exploring London will be a piece of cake.
Each and every room carries the charming nostalgia and magic of the railway’s heyday, with a modern twist from Hypnos beds and crisp linen sheets to ensure the best of 21st-century living. All in all, the hotel boasts the perfect combination of an ideal location, stylish interiors and comfort for a memorable city break.
Your room —
Choose between a Couchette Room or an Edwardian Room.
Couchette Room (17 m²)
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.
Maximum room capacity
Edwardian Room (16 m²)
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.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
This is an accommodation only rate.
Rails Restaurant pays homage to the romance of travel and proposes modern British cuisine with French accents. Enjoy a meal after a busy day exploring London in this intimate space with touches of Parisian chic. Meanwhile, Little Bar and Lounge is a cosy and inviting space with a creative menu of classic and signature French-inspired cocktails and digestifs. Finally, exuding the charm of the Belle Epoque with Art Deco design features, GNH Bar & Terrace welcomes you to a night of aperitifs in a unique atmosphere.
Your time
Explore everything London has to offer from this stunning location. As one of the most connected transport hubs in the city, the whole of London is in the palm of your hand. What's more, for exploring on foot, the area includes many interesting features, including the Regent's Canal, Bloomsbury, and access to many trendy bars and restaurants.
Optional excursions —
London Pass® - 2 DAYS: 85 monuments and attractions included
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.
Stonehenge, Windsor and Bath Tour
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.
London bus tour & Thames cruise
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.
London Eye tickets
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.
Explorer Pass London - 2 activities to choose from (Go City)
Set off to discover London by choosing 2 activities and save up to 30% with your Explorer Pass.
Madame Tussauds London ticket - Star Wars and Marvel experiences included
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.
Afternoon tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel
Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea spread at London's The Rubens at the Palace Hotel 5*.
Thames cruise - One-way Westminster/London Eye to Tower
Board a boat and marvel at London's monuments from the Thames. You will be able to choose one of several routes offered.
Entry Ticket to Windsor Castle
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.
Your journey to London —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
London —
It’s difficult to summarise a city as eclectic and immense as London - with so many neighbourhoods, all with their own atmosphere and quirks, and a wealth of world-class galleries, museums, and restaurants, a trip to London is always going to be unique.
With a history stretching back to Roman times, London has always been a melting pot of British and European culture. Get a taste for this history at the Museum of London or the British Museum. Creative types will feel right at home in Shoreditch, where you’ll find quirky street art, vintage stores, and plenty of cosy coffee shops. For a taste of the wealth and glamour, London is famous for, head to the western areas of Chelsea and Kensington, where you’ll also find a cluster of fantastic museums: the V&A, Science Museum, and the Natural History Museum.
For a more lazy break, make sure to stroll around some of London’s best parks - there’s a reason why it’s Europe’s first National Parks City! Travel to the southeast to see Greenwich, with its historic Observatory offering stunning views over the city’s skyscrapers. Or, take a wander over to the picturesque Hampstead Heath, an ancient park which was once just a small village outside the city.