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Central Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in London, near Russell Square

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Standard Triple Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hallway
Reception
Front of property – evening/night
Standard Single Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Central Hotel in London's heart offers a practical base near Russell Square and The British Museum. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, secure luggage storage, and helpful multilingual staff. Past visitors consistently highlight the excellent value this property provides.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿3,010
฿3,612 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Standard Single Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite

1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, Ensuite

Standard Suite, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 161 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Single Use)

1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Single Use)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Mural Double Superior)

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Mural Double Superior) | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Mural Double Superior)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Heating
Separate bedroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (OASIS)

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (OASIS) | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (OASIS)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
16-18 Argyle St, London, England, WC1H 8EG

What's nearby

  • Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The British Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Leicester Square - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Booking Office 1869 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chambers Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Standard Rooftop - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Central Hotel

Hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near Russell Square
Close to University College London and The British Museum, Central Hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Express check-out, express check-in and multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage, a front desk safe and a vending machine
  • Tour/ticket information, a reception hall and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Central Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hairdryers and soap
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways

More

  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2021
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between midnight and 3:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between midnight and 3:30 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Central Hotel London
Central London
Central Hotel Hotel
Central Hotel London
Central Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Hotel?

As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Hotel on 16 Nov 2025 start from ฿3,009.86, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Central Hotel?

Central Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Central Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available from midnight to 3:30 AM for a fee of GBP 15.

What time is check-out at Central Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Central Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 1 mile (2 km). King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station and London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) are within a 5-minute walk.

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