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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Goodenough Hotel London, London
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About the Hotel
23 Mecklenburgh Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1N 2AD,
Greater London
- Near the British Museum
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4-star boutique hotel in Bloomsbury with an education-focused mission
Rooms
The Goodenough Hotel offers individually designed rooms and suites that reflect the Georgian architecture of the property. Each room is ensuite, catering to a range of guests from singles to spacious king rooms. Luxury suites, such as the
Location
The hotel is strategically positioned just a few minutes from King's Cross and St Pancras International. Guests can access major attractions, theatres, and museums with ease. Bloomsbury itself is home to notable sites like the
Family-Friendly Amenities
Dining Options
Dining at The Goodenough Hotel includes access to Goodenough College's dining facilities, which serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast options consist of both a hearty full English breakfast and a lighter continental selection. Guests can enjoy lunch and snacks at
Education and Community Focus
The hotel operates as a not-for-profit establishment under
Highlights
Location: Minutes from King's Cross and St Pancras International
Rooms: Virginia Woolf Suite and Helena Normanton Suite
Dining: Breakfast served at Goodenough College
Family-Friendly: Children up to 12 sleep and eat free
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the stunning colors of Borough Market on weekends.
- Visit the hidden gem, Daunt Books, for travel literature and charm.
- Enjoy a classic pie and mash at the historic M.P. Wright's.
- Explore the street art of Shoreditch for a vibrant local scene.
- Take a walk along the South Bank for breathtaking Thames views.
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Select your room type
The Goodenough Hotel London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Goodenough Hotel London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Goodenough Hotel London, diners can indulge in European favorites amidst inviting settings that cater to every occasion. From family-friendly environments to elegant gatherings, each dining option is designed to foster connection and enjoyment over hearty meals.
The Goodenough Great Hall
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with spacious settings suitable for groups and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of hearty meals including plentiful pasta, vibrant salad bars, and a tempting selection of desserts. The space accommodates everything from informal buffets to formal dinners, ensuring no guest leaves hungry.
Reservation
No
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Freddies
Casual dining
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Freddies offers an inviting atmosphere with a selection of comfortable meals tailored for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
No
The Goodenough Hotel London Location
23 Mecklenburgh Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1N 2AD,
Greater London
Map view
23 Mecklenburgh Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1N 2AD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.5
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.2
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.0
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.6
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.5
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.8
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.1
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.8
mi
Library
British Library
3700 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.4
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Gordon Square
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.6
mi
Church
St Pancras Old Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
2300 ft
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.8
mi
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.2
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.3
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
mi
Opera House
Royal Opera House
1.1
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.5
mi
Hospital
University of London
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
900 ft
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1100 ft
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Union Tavern
2100 ft
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The Lamb
1400 ft
94 Lambs Conduit Street
The Harrison
2800 ft
28 Harrison Street Kings Cross
Belgo Bar & Restaurant
1800 ft
Calthorpe St Off of Kings Cross Road
Luce e Limoni Restaurant
1400 ft
91-93 Gray's Inn Road
Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
3000 ft
Headland House 308-312 Gray's Inn Road Kings Cross
Explore London
Local Experiences
Charles Dickens Museum
4 minutes' walk
Charles Dickens Museum showcases the author's former home and contains rare manuscripts, unique artifacts, and insights into his life.
The British Museum
17 minutes' walk
The British Museum features global history and culture, with free entry and exhibits like the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.
Salaam Namaste
4 minutes' walk
Salaam Namaste serves authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include the Lamb Rogan Josh and Paneer Tikka.
Ciao Bella
6 minutes' walk
Ciao Bella offers Italian delights with a relaxed vibe. House specials include handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas.
Little India Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Little India Restaurant serves traditional Indian dishes with rich flavors. Vegetarian options are plentiful, making it ideal for diverse diets.
The Blue Lion
4 minutes' walk
The Blue Lion combines classic pub fare with a welcoming atmosphere. Notable dishes include traditional fish and chips and gourmet burgers.
The Harrison
11 minutes' walk
The Harrison features live music events and a vibrant bar. Enjoy cozy evenings with local bands, ranging from jazz to indie performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Goodenough Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Goodenough Hotel London from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1571 reviews
Richard from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double or Twin Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
8.7/10
Excellent Stay!
lovely roomclean roomcomfortable bedmain hall
The room was lovely and clean. I found the bed very comfortable. Breakfast was available in the main hall, a nice bonus. The location was surprisingly quiet, even though it is fairly central.
I found a slight issue with the Wi-Fi connectivity, it was a bit spotty at times.
Service
9/10
The reception staff handled my check in efficiently, I appreciated the speed. Staff members were helpful when I asked for directions, a useful service. the team seemed capable.
Facilities
8/10
Breakfast is available in a separate hall, just across from the main building. That was a nice touch. The hotel features a quiet courtyard, I saw many guests relaxing there. Access to public transport is quite convenient.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a comfortable bed. I slept well. There were fresh towels and toiletries, which I found useful. The room was clean and well maintained. The room also included a work desk.
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Hudson from United States
Single
Double or Twin Courtyard View
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9/10
central stay
friendly staffbreakfast areaclean room
the staff were friendly. the breakfast area was comfortable. the room was clean and as advertised.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
double or twin courtyard view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
7/10
complimentary toiletriesnice touchlarge dining hallclose tube stationsmall roomthin wallsdifficult television
the room included complimentary toiletries, a nice touch. breakfast was served in a very large dining hall, it had a unique atmosphere. the hotel was conveniently close to a tube station, i found transport easy.
the room i booked was smaller then i expected, this surprised me. the walls seemed thin and i could hear noise from other rooms. the television was difficult to operate and i had to ask for help.
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Jayden from United Kingdom
Single
Helena Normanton Signature Suite
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 12, 2025
8.8/10
Central and quiet
lovely suitespacious living areacomplimentary upgrade
I received a complimentary upgrade to a lovely suite. The suite was very spacious with a separate living area. The bed felt comfortable. I especially liked that there was a good selection of Molton Brown toiletries.
I noticed some slight stains on the carpet. it did not detract from the overall cleanliness.
Location
9/10
The location is amazing. The british museum and the british library are very close to the hotel. Kings cross station is a short 15-minute walk from the hotel, VERY convenient for traveling in and out of the city.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has no elevator, but staff members were available to assist with luggage. The lounge area downstairs offers a wide selection of breakfast options. The hotel provides a family feeling. The staff is kind and always ready to help.
Rooms
9/10
The room provided a quiet environment. My room faced the gardens, and noise levels were minimal. I had a park view room with a living room and dining area. Vintage tiling in the bathroom was a nice touch.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered excellent value and a wide range of options. THE great hall sometimes is closed for breakfast. The hotel offers breakfast in the building across the street, this may not happen every day though.
Service
10/10
The concierge kindly arranged an upgrade upon arrival. The staff was helpful, friendly, and polite. I received excellent service from all staff members. The reception staff were attentive and amigable.
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FAQs
About The Goodenough Hotel London
Is it possible to have breakfast at The Goodenough Hotel London?
A full English breakfast and continental options are available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What popular attractions are located near The Goodenough Hotel London?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (1 km), Russell Square (1 km), and the Foundling Museum (0.5 km).
Do rooms at The Goodenough Hotel London have Wi-Fi access?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access.
What dining options are available on-site at The Goodenough Hotel London?
The hotel has two restaurants on-site, and guests can also enjoy meals at Goodenough College.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and soundproof windows.
Is there a bar available at The Goodenough Hotel London?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks and snacks.
How far is The Goodenough Hotel London from King's Cross station?
The hotel is located 1 km from King's Cross and St Pancras International stations.
What type of facilities does The Goodenough Hotel London offer for children?
The hotel has a children's play area and offers a children's buffet.
Are there any fitness facilities available near The Goodenough Hotel London?
Guests can access the nearby Nuffield Health Bloomsbury Fitness & Wellbeing Gym for a small fee.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Goodenough Hotel London?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a business center at The Goodenough Hotel London?
The hotel features a business center and meeting room for business needs.
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