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
- 24-hour 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
- Cleaning products
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 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The California compare to other 3-star hotels in London?
The California is R79 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in London. You can usually find a nightly rate of R3 404 when staying at The California.
How far is The California from London City?
The drive from London City to The California will take you about 22min depending on traffic, with a distance of 12,3 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to The California from London City?
With parking available at The California, you could always hire a car for as low as R307/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?
Getting to London city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 3,4 km away from The California. In London city centre you will find Westminster Abbey, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for The California?
You can reach the main line at +44 207 837 7629.
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?
Standard check-out time at The California is 11:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.
How much is a room at The California?
The cheapest deals found start from only R2 857 per night. The average rate for rooms at The California is currently around R4 658/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. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.
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 Westminster Bridge, London close to The California?
Westminster Bridge in London is very close to your stay at The California - only 3,2 km of traveling.
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The California location: 4-8 Belgrove Street, London, WC1H 8AB