23 Mecklenburgh Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1N 2AD,
Greater London
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Near the British Museum
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Location
The Goodenough Hotel is located in the historic Bloomsbury district, just minutes from King's Cross and St Pancras International. This central location allows easy access to major attractions, theatres, and museums. Bloomsbury is known for its scholarly atmosphere, offering a rich cultural backdrop with landmarks such as the British Museum nearby.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel comprises five beautifully restored 19th-century Georgian townhouses, showcasing character and charm in every room. Guests can select from spacious king rooms, doubles, or singles, all designed to allow for restful stays. Unique suites, such as the Virginia Woolf Suite and Eileen Power Suite, celebrate influential figures connected to Bloomsbury.
Educational Purpose
The Goodenough Hotel is owned by Goodenough College, an educational charity that supports talented students from challenging backgrounds. Each stay at the hotel contributes towards this mission, making visitors' accommodations a socially responsible choice. Guests can feel connected to a wider cause while enjoying their time in London.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Families can take advantage of the hotel's generous policy that allows children up to the age of 12 to sleep and eat for free. The spacious rooms and suites are designed to accommodate families comfortably during their stay. Additional surprises are provided to make children's experiences even more enjoyable.
Dining Options
Guests enjoy dining at Goodenough College, with meals served in the Great Hall and Freddie's Café and Bar. Breakfast options include full English breakfast and a lighter continental spread with pastries and yogurt. The café also offers lunch and dinner, enhancing the on-site dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Bloomsbury district, just minutes from King's Cross
Rooms: Unique suites like the Virginia Woolf Suite
Educational Purpose: Contributions support Goodenough College
Family-Friendly: Children under 12 sleep and eat free
Dining: Breakfast in the Great Hall or Freddie's Café
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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Courtyard View
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Courtyard View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Single Courtyard View
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel 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
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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
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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
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
1.4
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.5
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.5
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.2
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.1
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.6
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.4
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.0
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.8
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.8
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.2
km
Market
Borough Market
2.9
km
Library
British Library
1.1
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.1
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.2
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.3
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
2.2
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.6
km
Church
St Pancras Old Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Bloomsbury Square
700 m
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.9
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
1.9
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.7
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
2.0
km
Opera House
Royal Opera House
1.9
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
2.4
km
Hospital
University of London
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
260 m
Restaurants
Salaam Namaste
310 m
68 Millman Street Off Guilford Street
Ciao Bella
420 m
86-90 Lambs Conduit Street
Little India Restaurant
280 m
137 Gray's Inn Road Holborn
The Blue Lion
310 m
133 Gray's Inn Road
Union Tavern
620 m
52 Lloyd Baker Street
The Lamb
410 m
94 Lambs Conduit Street
The Harrison
830 m
28 Harrison Street Kings Cross
Belgo Bar & Restaurant
540 m
Calthorpe St Off of Kings Cross Road
Luce e Limoni Restaurant
420 m
91-93 Gray's Inn Road
Bread & Roses at The Chapel Bar
910 m
Headland House 308-312 Gray's Inn Road Kings Cross
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Coram's Fields
4 minutes' walk
Coram's Fields is a large park offering playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for families. Entry is free but adults must be accompanied by children.
Museum of the Order of Saint John
14 minutes' walk
Museum of the Order of Saint John explores the history of the Knights Hospitaller, featuring awe-inspiring artifacts and guided tours.
Biking in Regent's Park
20 minutes' driving
Biking at Regent's Park offers scenic routes and bike rentals. Perfect for picturesque views and outdoor fun amid lush gardens.
Yoga at Camley Street Natural Park
18 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Camley Street Natural Park provide serene surroundings, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst nature.
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.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
20 minutes' walking
This charming pub theater offers edgy performances, showcasing local talent and a lively atmosphere perfect for theatre lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
London27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
14.1
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)46 min
·
30.2
km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Kings Cross Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
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, Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Goodenough Club
FAQs
About The Goodenough Hotel London
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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.