Central Hotel

Hotel in London, near The British Museum

Choose dates to view prices

Where to?

Dates

December 2025

8

January 2026

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite - Central Hotel (London)

Standard Single Room, Ensuite - Central Hotel (London)

Front of property – evening/night - Central Hotel (London)

Central Hotel in London's heart offers a practical base near Russell Square and The British Museum. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, secure luggage storage, and helpful multilingual staff. Past visitors consistently highlight the excellent value this property provides.

Very good

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

24 Dec - 25 Dec

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 8 - Dec 9

Tomorrow

Dec 9 - Dec 10

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

7 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

9 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room, Ensuite

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

13 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

161 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Coffee/tea maker

Wardrobe

6 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

12 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Excellent

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Coffee/tea maker

Wardrobe

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Single Use)

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

10 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Double Bed

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Coffee/tea maker

Wardrobe

7 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Mural Double Superior)

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Memory foam bed

Heating

Hairdryer

13 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (OASIS)

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2021

Fan

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Hairdryer

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

About the area

16-18 Argyle St, London, England, WC1H 8EG

What's nearby

St Pancras Chambers - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
British Library - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
University College London - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 3 min walk
King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 3 min walk
London (LCY-London City) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
‪Booking Office 1869 - ‬3 min walk
‪The Standard Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
‪Chambers Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Central Hotel

Hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near Russell Square

Close to The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road, Central Hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information
Multilingual staff, luggage storage and a vending machine
A reception hall, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value and helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms at Central Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.

More amenities include:

Heating and portable fans
Hairdryers and soap
32-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players
Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Extra beds/cots

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available

Family friendly

DVD player

Conveniences

Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways

More

3 floors
Reception hall
Renovated entire property - October 2021
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Soap
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV
DVD player

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

More

Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between midnight and 3:30 AM

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between midnight and 3:30 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Central Hotel London

Central London

Central Hotel Hotel

Central Hotel London

Central Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Hotel?

As of 8 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Hotel on 24 Dec 2025 start from €105.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Central Hotel?

Central Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Central Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available from midnight to 3:30 AM for a fee of GBP 15.

What time is check-out at Central Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Central Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 1 mile (2 km). King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station and London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) are within a 5-minute walk.