King’s Cross is packed with festive fun this season. There are Christmas markets to stroll around, laden with lots of food, drinks, handmade gifts and cool designer pieces. Discover our special selection of Christmas Markets, just a stroll away from the Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross.
10 mins walk from Farringdon St where the Elizabeth Line has direct links to Gatwick and Luton Airports and just a 13 min journey time to Excel Exhibition Centre
Our hotel puts you in the heart of King's Cross, one of trendiest and most exciting areas of London. Discover a walkable neighbourhood with restaurants, pubs, nightlife, entertainment, parks, and cultural attractions, such as The British Museum. Enjoy shopping and dining at Coal Drops Yard and see live concerts at Kings Place.
Our London hotel is walking distance from St Pancras International Station, with Eurostar trains connecting across the UK and Europe. It’s a 15-minute walk to Russell Square and King's Cross St. Pancras Underground train stations with direct one-hour rides to Heathrow Airport (LHR) on the Piccadilly Line and 18 minutes to Farringdon Train Station.
Visit all the major department stores and high street shops such as Selfridges, Marks & Spencer and John Lewis. The largest Primark in London is also located in Oxford Street.
Covent Garden and Theatreland
Covent Garden, London, WC1
Covent Garden is in the West End, London's main theatre and entertainment area. Tourists fill this elegant car-free piazza, the Apple Market and Royal Opera are home to fashion stores and crafts.
British Museum
Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG
Free admission to 'The Museum of the World, for the world' View ancient artefacts from around the world and various touring exhibitions.
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Pauls Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
The cathedral was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed in 1710. It houses medieval relics and magnificent mosaics and remains a fully functioning place of worship. An iconic feature of London's skyline and a top viewing spot of the city.
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4TN
Sadler’s Wells Theatre has entertained audiences in Angel, north London, since 1683. The current theatre opened in 1998 and is the sixth to have stood on site. In the 1,500-seat auditorium we present large-scale work by some of the best national and international dance companies and artists
Tower of London / Tower Bridge
The Tower of London, London, EC3N 4AB
Originally built during the 11th century, it has been both a fortress and a prison. Many prisoners were beheaded on this site. Home to the Crown Jewels and London's famous 'Beefeaters’.
The View From The Shard
32 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9SG
Twice as high as any other viewing platform in London, floors 68, 69 and 72 of The Shard offer unparalleled 360 degree views of London for up to 40 miles.
London Eye
Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB
Take a 'Flight' on the London Eye for a fantastic aerial view of the city. Located on the Southbank of the River Thames, the London Eye is the largest moving wheel of its kind at a height of 135m / 450ft.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus, London, W1J
Buzzing Theatre district square with giant neon signs and the 19th century Shaftsbury memorial fountain with the statue of Eros.
London Zoo
Regents Park, London, NW1 4RY
Great day out for all ages. Over 750 species of animals to see.
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1A 1AA
Acting as the official residency of the British Monarchy since 1837, Buckingham Palace is a building full of British history and definitely worth a visit.
Tate Modern
Bankside, London, SE1 9TG
Collection of International modern art.
Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey
Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
Worth visiting is one of London's most photographed attractions - Big Ben, the 26m tower overlooking Westminster and the neighboring House of Parliament.
Natural History Museum and Science Museum
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD
Free admission to these popular museums, a full day out for all ages. Interactive exhibitions.
Harry Potter's Platform 9 ¾
Look out for a luggage trolley embedded in the wall of the station, and make-believe that you are off to start your magical school journey. The trolley is accessible at all hours, and you don’t have to pay to take your own photographs.
Coal Drops Yard
Coal Drops Yard brings something entirely different to London’s shopping and dining scene. The cobbled streets and brick arches are home to a wonderful and unexpected mix of independent shops and signature brands from home and abroad. There are more than 50 shops, cafés, bars and restaurants for you to discover – all just minutes from King’s Cross and St Pancras stations.
Scala
The Scala is located in a beautiful multi-purpose venue in the regenerated King’s Cross area, on the north side of central London very close to Kings Cross and St Pancras Station. The building incorporates four main floors and accommodates events for around a thousand people. The Scala hosts regular weekend club nights and is also a very popular venue for live music on week nights.
The British Library
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and give access to the world’s most comprehensive research collection. It provides information services to academic, business, research and scientific communities.
Central St. Martins
A world-renowned arts and design college bringing together a diverse range of creative practices under one roof.
The Postal Museum
From interactive galleries to an immersive subterranean rail ride, modern research facilities to a wide-range of learning activities, The Postal Museum offers something for everyone, from all backgrounds and of all ages.
Bloomsbury
This centrally located neighbourhood boasts many of London's top attractions such as the British Museum, shopping on Oxford Street, the bright lights of Theatreland, Soho, Holborn and Covent Garden.
Sir John Soane's Museum
With a collection containing thousands of objects ranging from Ancient Egyptian antiquities and Roman sculpture to models of contemporary buildings, Soane’s house had become a Museum by the time of his death. He acquired some spectacular items, including the sarcophagus of the Egyptian Pharaoh, Seti I.
Emirates Stadium
Home of Arsenal Football Club, this 60,700 seater stadium hosts many major entertainment events. Arsenal Fans can book a Stadium Tour to discover and explore this unrivaled and unforgettable stadium or join a Matchday Tour to feel the atmosphere, get behind the scenes and enjoy the build up to the big game.
Modern hotel a short walk from St Pancras train station.
The shopping and dining hotspot, Coal Drops Yard
One of London's most photographed attractions - Big Ben.
Take in stunning panoramic views at London's Tower Bridge.
St James Park
St Paul's Cathedral
London's working royal residence, Kensington Palace.