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
- 24hr 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
- Clothes rack
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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The California compare to other 3-star hotels in London?
3-star hotels in London typically cost C$ 280/night, but The California is typically available for C$ 256/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
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?
With parking available at The California, you could always rent a car for as low as C$ 21/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting London. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The California. The nearest airport to the hotel is London City.
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 city centre nearest to The California is London, which is 3.4 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Westminster Abbey, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for The California?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The California, call +44 207 837 7629 to speak with a front desk representative.
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?
11:00 AM is the check-out time at The California. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at The California?
The cheapest deals found start from only C$ 199 per night. The average rate for rooms at The California is currently around C$ 361/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in The California?
Yes, you can do your laundry at The California. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
What is the distance from The California, London to British Museum?
Make sure to visit British Museum during your stay at The California, London. It’s only 1.1 km away!
Is London Eye, London close to The California?
London Eye in London is only a 2.9 km trip away from The California. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
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The California location: 4-8 Belgrove Street, London, WC1H 8AB