What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Goodenough Hotel London - 4-Star Hotel in London
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About the Hotel
23 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2AD,
- Near the British Museum
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Rooms & Suites
The hotel occupies five
Dining
Breakfast is served in the
Location
The hotel is in Bloomsbury, a short walk from Russell Square station and King's Cross/St Pancras. Nearby attractions include the British Museum and London's West End theatres. The area has a
Family & Children
Family rooms with sofa beds accommodate up to four guests. Children can use the on-site playground and borrow board games from reception. A
Unique Features
As a not-for-profit hotel, all profits support Goodenough College, a postgraduate residence. Guests have access to college facilities including the Great Hall and
Highlights
Location: Bloomsbury district, 10 min walk from King's Cross
Rooms: Five historic Georgian townhouses with garden square views
Dining: Breakfast in the Great Hall at Goodenough College
Family: Children's playground, family rooms, picnic area
Unique: Not-for-profit hotel - all profits fund postgraduate education
“This establishment makes an impression with its tranquil setting, surprisingly close to King's Cross, and rooms that prioritize genuine comfort, particularly with their exceptionally pleasant beds and showers. Breakfast in the grand college hall is a notable experience, adding a touch of unique atmosphere to the well-appointed and spacious accommodations. It's a thoughtfully curated stay where quietude and quality converge.”
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The Goodenough Hotel London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Junior Suite2 persons31 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons14 m²1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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 in London, delightful dining options await, immersing guests in rich European flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere. Experiences range from casual yet hearty meals to vibrant buffet spreads designed to cater to various occasions, making every meal a celebration.
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European
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed, perfect for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that changes with the seasons, offering something for every palate, and ensuring comfort food classics that appeal to all ages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Goodenough Great Hall
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, spacious hall offering a vibrant setting for various dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Plentiful pasta and salad bars, a tempting dessert selection, and options for everything from informal buffet lunches to formal seated dinners.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Goodenough Hotel London Location
23 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2AD,
Explore London
Local Experiences
Charles Dickens Museum
4 minutes' walk
The former home of Charles Dickens, this museum showcases his life and works. Special exhibitions often feature personal artifacts.
British Library
14 minutes' walk
A treasure trove for book lovers, featuring historical manuscripts and free exhibitions. Home to the Magna Carta and other rare items.
Covent Garden
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and performance art. Street performers add to the lively atmosphere of this historic market area.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Famous for Nelson's Column, this square hosts public events and art installations, making it a lively cultural focal point.
Discover the local attractions near The Goodenough Hotel London
Venture through some of the notable landmarks near The Goodenough Hotel London that offer rich cultural and historical experiences.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural exploration: The British Museum
Great for lively street performances and shopping: Covent Garden
Perfect for food lovers seeking local delicacies: Borough Market
Best for stunning views of the city skyline: Coca-Cola London Eye
Well suited for public gatherings and photo opportunities: Trafalgar Square
Great for experiencing the hustle and bustle of London: Piccadilly Circus
Suited for boutique shopping and cozy cafés: Marylebone
Ideal for literature lovers and quiet study: British Library
Yoga at Shoreditch
15 minutes' drive
Yoga classes for relaxation and wellness in a tranquil setting. Classes for all levels are available throughout the week.
Thames River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventure on the Thames. Rentals and guided tours available, offering unique city views from the water.
Salaam Namaste
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like chicken tikka masala. Vegetarian options available.
Ciao Bella
6 minutes' walk
Family-run Italian restaurant with a welcoming vibe. Known for its homemade pasta and classic pizzas, ideal for casual dining.
Discover dining options near The Goodenough Hotel London
Enjoy a selection of quality dining options near The Goodenough Hotel London that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for traditional British cuisine in a relaxed setting: The Blue Lion
Great for enjoying authentic Italian dishes: Ciao Bella
Well suited for casual dining and local beers: Union Tavern
Ideal for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere: The Lamb
Best for Belgian beer and a lively dining experience: Belgo Bar & Restaurant
Great for quick coffee breaks and light snacks: Costa
Suited for coffee lovers seeking ethically sourced brews: Redemption Roasters
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Prime venue for laughter, offering stand-up comedy shows with a rotating lineup of comedians. Suitable for all audiences.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An intimate theater showcasing innovative plays and performances. Often features local talent and vibrant productions.
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.
Pros
Convenient location
Historic building
Helpful staff
Garden view
Cons
Small rooms
Stained carpets
Broken facilities
Misleading photos
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FAQs
About The Goodenough Hotel London
What breakfast options are available at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Breakfast includes a full English breakfast served in the Great Hall and a continental breakfast served in the Guest Lounge.
What amenities do the rooms at The Goodenough Hotel London offer?
Rooms feature soundproof windows, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and private bathrooms with dressing gowns.
How far is The Goodenough Hotel London from the British Museum?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the British Museum.
What nearby restaurants can guests find at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Nearby restaurants include The Blue Lion, Ciao Bella, Union Tavern, The Lamb, Belgo Bar & Restaurant, Costa, and Redemption Roasters, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Goodenough Hotel London provide business services?
Business services include a meeting room and a business center.
What fitness options are available for guests at The Goodenough Hotel London?
Guests have access to the nearby Nuffield Health Bloomsbury Fitness & Wellbeing Gym for a small fee.
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