The Goodenough Hotel London
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About The Goodenough Hotel London
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
The Goodenough on Mecklenburgh Square offers 4-star accommodations over a quiet garden square in the Bloomsbury neighborhood of London, England. The hotel is less than 3,000 feet from the King’s Cross and St. Pancras International Station. The hotel is part of Goodenough College and guests can enjoy their academic and cultural events. This non-smoking hotel is seven miles from London City Airport and 15 miles from Heathrow Airport. The establishment offers 65 guestrooms and suites in a residential area.
There are several room options from single to superior single, twin, super king, and family rooms. Luxury suites are also available for guests who require extra space. All rooms offer a view of Mechlenburgh Square Garden or the courtyard of the hotel. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access is provided along with a hairdryer, flat-screen television, robes, slippers, and a hot drinks tray. Many of the rooms also offer a private balcony while others have private entrances.
There are two breakfast options at the hotel, including a continental breakfast in the lounge or a heartier breakfast in the great hall of the college. Freddie’s Bar and Kitchen is also on-site and offers affordable lunch dishes like sandwiches and salads. The great hall of the college also offers meals for dinner.
There is plenty to do in the area ranging from visiting the British Museum to shopping at the Brunswick Center. Lamb’s Conduit Street and Marchmont for a short walk away and offer bars, cafes, and bookshops. Nuffield Gym is a short walk away along with the Foundling Museum.
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Amenities at The Goodenough Hotel London
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Dining room
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Dining table
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Playground
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Outdoor
- Garden
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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Pros. Great full English breakfast. Comfy beds. Clean, modern bathrooms.
Pros. Staff was friendly. Bathrooms nice.
Cons. It is a converted college alumni dorm with very small rooms and little comfort. Not appropriate for almost 300 GBP.
Pros. Staff were great, good location clean.
Cons. Lack of restaurant/bar. My room was a pied a terre so again a bit odd but whatever People should just be aware of it.
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast options?
You can enjoy a continental breakfast in the lounge or a heartier breakfast in the great hall of the college. Freddie’s Bar and Kitchen also offers affordable lunch dishes like sandwiches and salads.
Are the hotel rooms comfortable and spacious?
Many guests have found the rooms to be very comfortable and spacious, with some offering a view of Mechlenburgh Square Garden or the courtyard of the hotel.
Is the hotel in a convenient location for exploring London?
Yes, the hotel is in a great location, central and quiet, with plenty to do in the area, such as visiting the British Museum or shopping at the Brunswick Center.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel rooms?
Guests have described the rooms as clean, stylish, and renovated, with high standards of finishing and fixtures.
Is there any inconvenience with the hotel's facilities?
Some guests have mentioned that the breakfast and dining are only available in a different building, which can be inconvenient, especially in bad weather.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Guests recommend choosing a room with a view of Mechlenburgh Square Garden or the courtyard for a pleasant stay.
Consider Breakfast Options
While the hotel offers two breakfast options, some guests found the arrangement of breakfast in a separate building inconvenient, so it's worth considering this aspect when booking.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as the British Museum, Somerset House, and the National Gallery for a well-rounded experience.
Be Mindful of Room Selection
Some guests found the rooms warm, so if you prefer cooler temperatures, it may be helpful to consider this when selecting a room.
Check for Noise Levels
While the hotel is in a quiet neighborhood, some guests experienced noise disturbances at night, so it may be beneficial to inquire about this when booking.
Take Advantage of Nearby Facilities
Guests appreciate the access to the Nuffield Gym and the Foundling Museum, so consider incorporating these facilities into your stay for added convenience.
Consider Transportation Options
Although the hotel is close to King's Cross, some guests found the location not well served by public transport, so it's worth considering transportation options based on your itinerary.
Note the Lack of Elevator
Keep in mind that the hotel does not have an elevator, which some guests found inconvenient, especially when carrying luggage to upper floors.
Be Aware of Room Features
Some guests mentioned issues with the functionality of amenities, such as the TV and the availability of coffee pods, so it may be helpful to check these features upon arrival.
Appreciate the Hotel's Unique Features
The hotel's affiliation with Goodenough College and its support for academic and cultural events add a unique touch to the guest experience, making it worth exploring during your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- British Museum0.6 mi
- Somerset House1 mi
- National Gallery1.2 mi
- Piccadilly Circus1.3 mi
- Southbank Centre1.4 mi
- Tate Modern1.5 mi
- London Eye1.5 mi
- St James's Palace1.7 mi
- Churchill War Rooms1.7 mi
- Westminster Bridge1.7 mi
- Big Ben1.7 mi
- Westminster Abbey1.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Goodenough Hotel London
Low season | September |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $208 |
Average price (weekend night) | $255 |
When to book a room at The Goodenough Hotel London
Top tips for your stay at The Goodenough Hotel London
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Goodenough Hotel London, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and January.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Goodenough Hotel London, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
- The cheapest price a room at The Goodenough Hotel London was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $337, while the most expensive was $337.
- How long should you stay at The Goodenough Hotel London? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
FAQs when booking at The Goodenough Hotel London
Where is The Goodenough Hotel London located?
The Goodenough Hotel London is located at 23 Mecklenburgh Square in Camden, 1.8 miles from the center of London. British Museum is the closest landmark to The Goodenough Hotel London.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Goodenough Hotel London.
Does The Goodenough Hotel London offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Goodenough Hotel London offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Goodenough Hotel London from the airport?
The Goodenough Hotel London is 7.6 miles from London City.
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