European Hotel Kings Cross (London, United Kingdom)

While this may not be the most central London location, access to central London and many tourist attractions is quick and easy. Kings Cross Station is 2-minutes’ walk away. Areas such as Covent Garden is a 12-minute tube ride away, and Westminster can be

The complimentary breakfast was plentiful and included cereal, eggs, bacon, beans, tomatoes, toast and jam which were replenished when they ran out.

The staff were reportedly friendly and happy to help with advice about London. House-keeping staff were also efficient and kept the rooms clean and in good order.

By many accounts, this hotel apparently does not possess the typical London charm. The decor has been described as tired and old, and in many cases dirty. Wallpaper is reportedly peeling from the walls and the bathrooms are small and in a state of disrepa

Several guests complained about the cleanliness of the bathroom and rooms. The bed linen was not always clean, nor were the bathrooms which were often found with mould.

Some guests found the walls to be ‘thin’ and were disturbed by the sounds of their neighbours. Others found that the windows were single-glazed and that noise from the street could be quite loud at times.