The Standard London

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A rooftop terrace with a view of a historic building, including a clock tower. There are wooden chairs and a table, and a large planter with bamboo.
A bar area with a tiled floor, bar stools, and a counter displaying various bottles.
A modern room with a large window, a view of a clock tower, and a cozy seating area with a lamp.
A modern living room with a large window, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and various plants.
A room with large windows offering a view of a historic building with multiple spires and a courtyard.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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10 Argyle Street, London, England, WC1H 8EG
  • Place, St Pancras Chambers
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, British Library
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The British Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪73 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Interior, Windowless)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, Terrace (Wraparound)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite (Spot)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, Terrace

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

City center retreat .With a stay at this London City Centre hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Coal Drops Yard and 2 miles (3 km) of The British Museum. Regent's Park and Hyde Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • St Pancras Chambers - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • British Library - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University College London - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Russell Square - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The British Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station - 1 min walk
  • King's Cross Station - 2 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Booking Office 1869 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Double Standard - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Standard London

5-star luxury hotel near Coal Drops Yard
There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 5 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 3 meeting rooms available. A 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at the luxury The Standard London.

This 5-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 266 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 5 bars or lounges
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The Standard London offers 266 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

The Standard London is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 30 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property will place a credit card authorization for GBP 150 for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 75 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 30.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 75 per night
  • Service fee: 5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Standard London to the airport?

The Standard London is 9.4 mi (42-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Standard London?

As of Oct 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Standard London on Oct 18, 2026 start from $328, 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.

Does The Standard London have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Standard London.

Does The Standard London offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Standard London, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 30.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Standard London?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Standard London?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Standard London?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Standard London have a pool?

The Standard London does not have a pool.

Does The Standard London have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.

Does The Standard London have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Standard London to downtown London?

The Standard London is 1.5 mi away from London.

The Standard London Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1159 out of 1566 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 1566 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1566 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1566 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1566 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Spectacular stay in an excellent location. Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is awesome fabulous location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean room, great location, fantastic bar.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really friendly staff, lovely spacious, well appointed comfy quiet room, great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic helpful friendly welcoming staff lovely quiet comfortable well equipped well furnished room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and great location, spacious rooms.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Service was excellent , location was very convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleased with our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay. Good food in restaurant, strange room with no window, but great to block out ‘London’ Wonderful polite staff and great location being across the road from Kings Cross.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Standard London exceeded our expectations. The food was fantastic, especially breakfast. The staff was excellent as well. The location near King’s Cross was perfect, just across the street, making it easy to get around using the tube.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel, fabulous service. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. The best
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fab find, great rooms, great service and excellent view from the roof top bar
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is ideally situated, close to many museums, restaurants, and a great tube station. The room was spacious, the bed very comfortable, and the staff helpful. Not to be missed - Decimo Restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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You can’t beat the location! The rooms are small but perfect for solo travelers. The staff were great and plenty to do in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel with very attentive staff, the decor and building itself is wonderful. The breakfast was really good, and I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, brilliant staff, nice bar and restaurant, quiet spacious well equipped funky rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic location with great retro vibe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel… super staff and fantastic location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I wish we had more than 1 night to stay here! I will make sure we stay longer next time we’re in London. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great as ever. Staff superb as always.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was excellent and all staff encountered were first class. A very good hotel in an excellent location so overall a very good stay and would recommend the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely view and access to everything. Very friendly front desk staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026