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About the Hotel

54-56 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9EL
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Close to the British Museum
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Mentone Hotel occupies a prime spot in Cartwright Gardens, just a five-minute walk from King's Cross and St Pancras International stations. The hotel is easily accessible from all London airports and major attractions like the British Museum and Oxford Street are within walking distance. This location provides convenient transport links throughout London and beyond.

Rooms

Accommodations at Mentone Hotel are spread across three connected townhouses, totaling over 40 en-suite rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including toiletries, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The newly refurbished rooms cater to various needs with single, double, and family options available.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning in its renovated dining room, featuring a generous cooked English breakfast and a Continental buffet. Guests can enjoy freshly baked rolls, croissants, a selection of teas, and Douwe Egberts coffees. Local dining options are abundant, with numerous cafés, pubs, and restaurants situated nearby.

Convenience

Mentone Hotel offers flexible policies including free early check-in and late check-out options for guests. Luggage storage is also available for those needing to stow their bags before departure. The family-run nature of the hotel since 1972 adds a personal touch to guest services.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by picturesque gated gardens and tennis courts, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation. Guests are encouraged to explore the lively Bloomsbury neighbourhood renowned for its vibrant café culture and traditional English pubs. For those seeking local recommendations, the hotel staff is happy to assist.

Highlights

Location: Cartwright Gardens, 5-minute walk from King's Cross

Rooms: Over 40 en-suite rooms available

Dining: Complimentary cooked English breakfast included

Convenience: Free early check-in and late check-out options

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the street art in Shoreditch for a vibrant local vibe.
  • Savor the traditional pie and mash at Cooke's in Islington.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Seven Noses of Soho scavenger hunt.
  • Relax in the serene gardens of St. Dunstan in the East.
  • Explore Borough Market for gourmet food and local delicacies.
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Mentone Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room sleeps 1 or 2 Top Floor
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room En-Suite Lower Ground Floor
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mentone Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mentone Hotel Location

54-56 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9EL
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54-56 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom, WC1H 9EL
Nearby
Library
British Library
1600 ft
Church
St Pancras Old Church
1600 ft
Gallery
Wellcome Collection
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Sophia
500 ft
50 Tavistock Place
Fork Deli Patisserie
400 ft
85 Marchmont Street
Pitted Olive
300 ft
3 Leigh Street
Lord John Russell Pub
300 ft
91-93 Marchmont Street
San Marzano
300 ft
98 Marchmont Street
Moreish cafe deli ltd
400 ft
76 Marchmont Street Bloomsbury
Seacole Social
700 ft
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
The Observatory
600 ft
64 Marchmont Street
Patisserie Deux Amis
800 ft
63 Judd Street
The Rocket in Euston
900 ft
120 Euston Road
Explore London
Experience London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
13 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring art and artifacts. Free admission and guided tours available for deeper insights.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the skyline. Book in advance for sunset experiences.
National Gallery
National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Van Gogh and Da Vinci. Free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Famous public square featuring the National Gallery and Nelson's Column. A hub for events and celebrations.
Camley Street Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban nature reserve offering peaceful walks and wildlife watching. Ideal for a serene escape from city life.
Biking around Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental near the park for scenic cycling routes. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes at Lululemon
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended to secure a spot.
Pizza Sophia
Pizza Sophia
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Lord John Russell Pub
Lord John Russell Pub
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British cuisine. Reservations encouraged during peak hours.
Fork Deli Patisserie
Fork Deli Patisserie
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering pastries and brunch options. Perfect for a light snack or a leisurely breakfast.
The Comedy Store
25 minutes' walk
Famous for stand-up comedy shows. Features weekly events and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for laughter.
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Iconic theatre showcasing Shakespeare's plays. Family-friendly performances ensure fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Train
St Pancras Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mentone Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1280 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 732 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3103 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Mentone Hotel
How far is Mentone Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London City Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mentone Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Mentone Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (1 km), University of London (0.5 km), and Tavistock Square (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Mentone Hotel?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities does Mentone Hotel provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and private en-suite bathrooms.
Are there dining options available at Mentone Hotel?
The hotel serves a complimentary full English breakfast daily, and nearby restaurants include Pitted Olive, Norfolk Arms, and Fork Deli Patisserie, all within 0.5 km.
Is there any outdoor space at Mentone Hotel?
There are picturesque private gardens and tennis courts located opposite the hotel.
What languages are spoken by staff at Mentone Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English and possibly other languages.
What is the distance from Mentone Hotel to King's Cross St Pancras?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from King's Cross St Pancras.

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