King's Cross Travel Guide
London
Visit King's Cross
Popular places to visit
St Pancras Church
Learn about the local history of London when you take a trip to St Pancras Church. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 during your stay in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
St Pancras Chambers
You can learn about the history of London with a stop at St Pancras Chambers. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Coal Drops Yard
You can enjoy retail therapy at Coal Drops Yard during your stay in London. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Cartwright Gardens
Cartwright Gardens is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Brunswick Centre
During your visit to London, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Brunswick Centre. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London Big Ticket - London Eye, Madame Tussauds & SEA LIFE
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in King's Cross
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
"Reception was chaos with one check-out self-operating terminal and two check in, each with one or two staff assisting (why the computers?!) and frustrated guests whose pre-registered data hadn't appared on the system. Whilst my small room was perfectly formed and designed, no tea or coffee was there ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Standard London
"It's starting to to show signs of age and somehow lost a tad of the edge that it used to have... still a good hotel but not as cool as it was a few years back. Plus they changed the breakfast format which was one of the advantages of the hotel."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The California - Kings Cross St Pancras, London
"Lovely friendly staff and very clean. The reception and bar area are"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Studios2Let Bloomsbury
"A wonderful place to stay. The rooms are clean, spacious and quiet. The staff are the best."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG
"Nice restaurant in the hotel. We appreciated that they had many vegetarian options. Impressive breakfast buffet. Helpful staff."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Euston
"Clean room. Air conditioning. Helpful staff"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around King's Cross
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
