Hotel in Detail:
Located in London, a 12-minute walk from King's Cross St Pancras Tube Station, DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is a 18-minute walk from King's Cross Theatre, and within 2 miles of the city center.
The breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.
Guests can use the business center or relax in the bar.
Kings Cross Station is a 13-minute walk from DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross, while Euston Train Station is 1.2 miles away. London City Airport is 8.7 miles from the property.
Highlights: Non-smoking rooms √
Facilities for disabled guests √
Free Wifi √
Room service √
Private Parking √
Restaurant √
Fitness center √
Family rooms √
Bar √
Bedrooms come with: Air conditioning,
Free Wifi,
stylish bathroom,
free luxury toiletries,
bed with Sweet Dreams® bedding,
mini fridge,
Flat screen TV,
work desk and chair,
Laptop-size safe,
Iron and ironing board,
Radio Clock,
Hairdryer,
Complimentary Gym Access,
Tea and coffee making facilities and
Telephone.
Guest rooms at the hotel are individually furnished with contemporary furnishings. Family rooms are suitable for 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. All bedrooms are non-smoking. Room amenities include air conditioning, desk, flat screen television (with digital channels), hairdryer, tea/coffee maker, laptop size safe, ironing facilities, mini fridge, phone with voicemail, working desk and free high speed wireless internet access. The en-suite facilities include toiletries and a bath. Your guest room will have either a double bed or twin beds.
There are some wheelchair friendly bedrooms that have improved accessibility.
Lift to all floors.
Executive rooms give access to the executive lounge.
The DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross hotel offers the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse. Offers gourmet British cuisine from the world-famous chef. Alongside succulent steaks, White's most well-known signature dishes grace the menu, including French onion soup, beetroot & goats' cheese salad and fried haddock served with triple cooked chips. Marco's cuisine is uniquely recognizable through his art of cooking British cuisine using French techniques.
At Bar60 guests have an exceptional experience through a spotlight on gin. Offering a wide range of gins but focus on those produced in London and described as dry. The team at Bar60 specialize in serving the perfect gin and tonic accompanied by a bespoke Fentimans botanical tonic water. The menus include a seasonal list of gin cocktails and describe unique tastes of each gin to help you choose. Selection of spirits, soft drinks and wines along with our bar food menu.
Café Bloom for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and delicious offerings. Enjoy a selection of breakfast plates, freshly baked pastries, courtesy of this esteemed local bakery, The Crazy Baker as well as locally roasted Redemption coffee. The coffee holds a special significance as it is roasted in the prison, providing inmates with a second chance at stability. Our medium-bodied blend features notes of white chocolate, baked apples, and a nutty finish, sourced exclusively from Brazil's 100% Arabica beans.
Reception desk staffed 24/7. Hotel has 2 meeting rooms. Laundry/dry cleaning services provided. Public parts of hotel have wireless internet access.
24 hour business area with audio/visual equipment rental, complimentary printing service, fax and photo copying service.
Luggage storage facilities available. Daily housekeeping.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Angel 299 yards (273 metres), Railway Station: London Kings Cross 0.6 miles (1 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 2.1 miles (3.4 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 5.8 miles (9.3 km).The DoubleTree London Islington is situated just slightly to North East of central London and on the border of the City of London. This makes this location ideal for anyone needing access to both the financial centre in the City of London (1 mile away) and the tourist areas of Central London (1.5 miles away) (although the hotel is actually within neither area). Close by are Islington High Street and Upper Street, thriving and popular shopping streets for bars, shops and cafes and busy day and night. Within 150 yards of the hotel is Chapel Market which sells mostly fruit and vegetable stalls though some stalls sell household goods and budget priced clothing. Open daily its also notable for being home to one of London's oldest pie and mash shops, M. Manze's, who have been around for over 100 years. Pentonville road is a major road where hailing a black taxi is no problem, its a connecting road between the City of London and Kings Cross. Nearest places of interest include the Sadlers Wells Theatre (0.2 miles), Business Design Centre (0.3 miles), London canal Museum (0.5 miles), Dickens House (0.6 miles), British Library (0.7 miles), Sir John Soames Museum (1 mile), Museum of London (1.1 miles) and Barbican Arts centre (1.1 miles)
Parking Public car park close by at the N1 Shopping Centre (charges apply)
Bedroom Numbers: 372
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.15 out of 5 by 8538 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 4 out of 5 from 4814 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 152 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3724 reviews)
Parking:
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £40 per day.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.More hotels from this chain
Assuming your only interested in the Doubletree chain your choices nearby include:
Doubletree By Hilton West End: is 1.0 miles (1.6 km) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 79% and rates start from about £155.
Doubletree By Hilton Tower Of London: is 2.0 miles (3.2 km) from here, earns a customer rating of 82% and base rates begin at about £139.
Doubletree By Hilton Marble Arch: 2.4 miles (3.8 km), rated at 75% and with rates from around £141.
Doubletree By Hilton Victoria Hotel: 3.0 miles (4.8 km), rated at 81% and with rates from around £179.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 83% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole. Doubletree Hotels across the chain average 81% so this hotel is just above the average rating for Doubletree hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 236th from 853 London hotels, 4th of 13 Doubletree Hotels, and 90th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar type of hotel (size, rating) nearby (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) would be the 4 star Hilton Angel Islington,
with rates that start from about £139 and which has an 80% guest satisfaction rating.
Looking for lower base rates? Then another option might be the Citadines Barbican Apartments. 0.9 miles
away (1.4 km), has scored 85%
from former guests and whose lowest rates start at about £99 (theres free WiFi too). Something close by with a great client rating? We suggest the 3 Star Premier Inn Angel Islington may well be of interest to you. The Premier Inn Angel Islington is only 0.3 miles (0.4 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 90%.
Local hotels analysed:
The 50 hotels nearest to this location (60 Pentonville Road, N1 postcode) that we list cover a 1.0 miles (1.7 km) radius. They include 5 five star hotels (average rating 86%), 18 four star hotels (average rating 82%), 20 three star hotels (average rating 76%), 5 two star hotels (average rating 75%) and 2 one star hotels (average rating 57%). Of the local hotels the highest rated is The Suites - St Pancras Hotel Group (4 star) at 100%.Base Rates: See a breakdown of the average starting (base) rates for the area. Base rates are a rough guide to starting rates as they do not include special offers and deals.
Of the 50 local hotels we have base rate data for 48 of them. The average starting rates for the surrounding area are around £122 per night. They range from a low of £17 at Generator Hotel (3 Star, 69%) to a high of £232 at Renaissance St Pancras (5 Star, 80%). The breakdown by star rating shows the following averages: Five Star average: £206, Four Star average: £142, Three Star average: £89, Two Star average: £67 and One Star average: £71.
Summary:
Our in-house ranking based on guest ratings but adjusted for influencing factors ranks Doubletree by Hilton Angel Kings Cross 18th of the 50 local hotels and 9th for the 18 four star hotels in the area. For base rates the hotel ranks 28th of 48 (7th of 18 four star hotels.). Taking into consideration both rates and guest ratings we rank this hotel 24th of 48 of the local hotels in terms of value for money (Premier Inn London City (Old Street) was top).
Comment:
Refurbishment in 2014/2015 increased the room numbers from 229 to 372.
Was called the DoubleTree by Hilton London Islington till 2023.
Name and branding changed from Jurys London Islington to Doubletree in August 2014. The branding change also included a star rating upgrade from 3 to 4 stars. Originally called the Jurys Inn London when first opened in 1998. Renovation project 2013/2014 at a cost of £12 million pounds to add an extension and a complete refurbishment. The extensions adds 143 bedrooms.