The Standard London - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
10 Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG,
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Near the British Library
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Loved by The Standard London guests
rooftop bar
corner room
short rib
great views
modern rooms
"The hotel looks quite stylish in the outside."
Nga from Vietnam
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"the interior was fabulous! the architecture, the used colours, the tiles, the furniture . it all created a lovely vintage atmosphere"
Cath from Belgium
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"The hotel is so nice, love the design and details."
Js E from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's atmosphere is retro chic, think elevated 60's and 70's."
Brogan K from United States
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"Such a cute spot for rooftop drinks with spectacular views!"
Nyasani O from United Kingdom
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Boutique hotel in a historic Brutalist building in King's Cross, London
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 266 rooms, from Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs. Each room is decorated uniquely and has Bang & Olufsen speakers, Italian bedding, and en-suite facilities. The King of Kings room offers a soaking tub, large shower, and views over the rooftops of Bloomsbury.
Dining & Bars
Decimo, on the 10th floor, is a Michelin-starred restaurant by chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias that serves live fire cooking with 360-degree views of London. Double Standard is a bar and terrace offering hearty fare, beers, classic cocktails, and a Sunday bottomless brunch. Sweeties is a cocktail bar and late-night lounge with playful drinks and a discotheque.
Entertainment & Culture
The in-house Sound Studio hosts regular DJs, live music events, and talks, functioning as a cultural hub. The Library Lounge, originally the Camden council library, has cozy nooks, books, and serves drinks. The rooftop bar offers outdoor cocktails, bao buns, and city views during the summer months.
Location & Transport
The hotel is across the street from St Pancras International and King's Cross stations, offering direct underground and Eurostar access. The Coal Drops Yard shopping area and the British Museum are within a short walk. The area has many restaurants and shops for every budget.
Amenities & Services
The hotel is dog-friendly, with complimentary beds, treats, and bowls provided for canine guests. A 24-hour fitness centre is available for guest use. The property has event spaces for business and social gatherings, and provides a shuttle service, concierge, and express check-in/check-out.
Highlights
Architecture: 1974 Brutalist building, former Camden Town Hall Annex
Rooms: 266 rooms, from Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs
Dining: Michelin-starred Decimo with live fire cooking and 360-degree views
Entertainment: In-house Sound Studio for live music and podcasts
Bars: Rooftop bar, Double Standard, Sweeties discotheque
Location: Across from St Pancras International and King's Cross stations
Pet policy: Dog-friendly with complimentary bed, treats, and bowls
“The Standard London strikes a chord with its undeniably helpful and genuinely warm staff, from the front desk to the bar, making every interaction feel personal and appreciated. Its thoughtfully designed rooms, a highlight of which is the incredibly comfortable bedding and well-stocked mini-bar, pair seamlessly with the vibrant atmosphere of its various bars and restaurants. This is a place where the energy is palpable, yet a sense of being truly cared for underpins the entire stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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The Standard London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Suite Terrace
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin One Twin Bed
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Interior Windowless
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Standard London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Standard London, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences, each uniquely crafted to tantalize the palate. From the vibrant tastes of Mexico and Spain to the hearty essence of American and British fare, culinary adventures await in modern, inviting settings.
Decimo
Mexican and Spanish
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant
Key Offerings
Featuring vegetarian options, Decimo showcases bold flavors in a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding over dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Double Standard
American and British
Ambiance
Street-facing bar and restaurant
Key Offerings
Home to a legendary burger, refreshing Aperol Spritz slushy, and a lively Bottomless Sunday Brunch-all enjoyed in a modern, casual setting.
Reservation
Not required
Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour
Isla
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Relaxed indoor and al fresco seating in a serene garden
Key Offerings
Offering an approachable seasonal menu along with a new wine and cocktail list, Isla invites leisurely meals amid tranquil surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
The Standard London Location
10 Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG,
Explore London
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Library
5 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of knowledge, featuring rare manuscripts and historical collections, along with free exhibitions.
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to world-renowned artifacts, this museum offers free admission and guided tours showcasing its vast collections.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square famous for its fountains, historic monuments, and lively atmosphere, often hosting events and exhibitions.
Covent Garden
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant district filled with shops, theaters, and street performances, making it a must-visit for dining and entertainment.
Camley Street Natural Park
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban nature reserve with walking trails and wildlife, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature in the city.
Biking through Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
Popular for its scenic lanes and outdoor spaces, biking here offers a thrilling way to explore while enjoying the fresh air.
Isla
1 minute' walk
A contemporary eatery offering seasonal dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
The Gilbert Scott
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its British cuisine and striking interior, it serves an array of traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
Double Standard
1 minute' walk
A relaxed pub-style restaurant serving classic dishes and craft beers, ideal for both casual meals and vibrant socializing.
The Dolphin
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub hosting quiz nights and live music, providing a welcoming spot for locals and visitors to enjoy good company.
The Place
5 minutes' walk
An arts venue offering a variety of performances, from dance to theater, catering to families and those seeking cultural outings.
Getting around
City Centre
London 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 15.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 29.4 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Kings Cross Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
King's Cross St. Pancras tube 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Hindi
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
266
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Standard London from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2018 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Rooftop bar
Unique atmosphere
Cons
Room maintenance
Check-in process
Breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 1589 reviews
8.2/10
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