The California
3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge
4-8 Belgrove Street, London, WC1H 8AB
+44 207 837 7629based on 3,843 reviews
per night
About The California, London
The California photos
Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Sofa
- Soundproofing
- City view
- Storage available
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
- Bottle of water
- 24-hour front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Cleaning products
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews
Pros +
- This was the perfect place to stay as we continued our journey by train. (in 32 reviews)
- "Great location, close to Kings Cross, very lively and great restaurants nearby." (in 53 reviews)
- The bed was amazingly comfortable! (in 66 reviews)
Cons -
- some rooms are very small. (in 144 reviews)
- Very close to kings cross (in 20 reviews)
- but still slept like a log with window open (in 14 reviews)
The California room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The California compare to other 3-star hotels in London?
On average, The California is less than the London average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The California is typically $287, whereas the nightly rate in London is $91 more.
How far is The California from London City?
There are 12.3 km between London City and The California. The drive to and from the airport should be about 22min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The California from London City?
The California has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from London City to the hotel, but also to get around London during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The California are on average $24/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from London City to The California, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does The California have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The California. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 207 837 7629.
How close is The California to London city centre?
The California is just 3.4 km away from London city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of London is Westminster Abbey, which is very accessible to The California guests.
What is the phone number for The California?
For assistance from an employee at The California please call +44 207 837 7629.
Does The California have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The California has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The California?
The California check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at The California?
$392/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $241/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
Is there laundry service in The California?
Yes, you can do your laundry at The California. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.
What is the distance from The California, London to Trafalgar Square?
Trafalgar Square is a great place to see when visiting London. It is only 2.4 km away from The California.
Is Royal Festival Hall, London close to The California?
Yes, it is just a short 2.7 km walk between The California, London and Royal Festival Hall.
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The California location: 4-8 Belgrove Street, London, WC1H 8AB