The Swinton Hotel is a modern budget property with contemporary facilities and a modern aesthetic. The rooms have all been nicely decorated in plain and tasteful calming colours with individual artwork. The lounge area is also nicely furnished with modern furniture and plants to keep it looking fresh. For a 2 star budget property the hotel has good facilities as well as a great location.
The room price includes a complimentary Continental Breakfast, which makes a great start to the day and saves guests having to search for a suitable alternative. It is served in the hotel's dining room, which opens up onto the garden area meaning that guests can take their orange juice outside during the summer months. Guests may also use the complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, allowing them to stay in contact with friends and family.
The Swinton Hotel is ideally located in the King's Cross area, less than a 10 minute walk from King's Cross St. Pancras station, which is serviced by the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria Lines, leading directly to most locations in the city. Hyde Park, Kensington Park and Gardens, Westminster and Greenwich are all just short tube rides away. In the immediate area guests will find The British Library, The British Museum and The London Zoo all within walking distance as well as a plethora of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars.
King's Cross, central London. Nearest tube station is King's Cross St. Pancras on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria Lines.
complimentary WiFi - 24 hour reception - garden - breakfast - ironing facilities - luggage storage - concierge - safety deposit boxes - cots
The hotel does not have its own parking facilities but there are nearby paid parking spaces.
complimentary WiFi - en-suite - television - telephone - hair-dryer - tea and coffee making facilities
Guests arriving from an airport can take the appropriate Express service into the centre of London. The Gatwick Express runs to Victoria with a journey time of approximately 30 minutes whilst the Heathrow Express takes 15 to get to Paddington. From either of these stations guests can take the Circle Line to King's Cross. On exiting King's Cross guests should cross the road and follow it around the corner to Gray's Inn Road. Guests should then take the third road on the left, which is Swinton Street, where they will find the hotel at the end of the road. Alternatively, taxi services are available from any of the city's airports and major railway stations.
Those making their own way to the Swinton Hotel by car will find that the most direct route through the city of London is to leave the M25 at Junction 16 and follow the M40 and subsequently the A40 towards and through central London. Guests should stay on the A40 until it becomes the A501 Euston Road, turning right onto the A201 King's Cross Road. Guests should then take the fifth right, which is Swinton Street.
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