Pros (+) Great full English breakfast. Comfy beds. Clean, modern bathrooms.
4 stars
The Goodenough Hotel London
23 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2AD, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
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Overview
The Goodenough on Mecklenburgh Square offers 4-star accommodations over a quiet garden square in the Bloomsbury neighborhood of London, England. The hotel is less than 3,000 feet from the King’s Cross and St. Pancras International Station. The hotel is part of Goodenough College and guests can enjoy their academic and cultural events. This non-smoking hotel is seven miles from London City Airport and 15 miles from Heathrow Airport. The establishment offers 65 guestrooms and suites in a residential area.
There are several room options from single to superior single, twin, super king, and family rooms. Luxury suites are also available for guests who require extra space. All rooms offer a view of Mechlenburgh Square Garden or the courtyard of the hotel. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access is provided along with a hairdryer, flat-screen television, robes, slippers, and a hot drinks tray. Many of the rooms also offer a private balcony while others have private entrances.
There are two breakfast options at the hotel, including a continental breakfast in the lounge or a heartier breakfast in the great hall of the college. Freddie’s Bar and Kitchen is also on-site and offers affordable lunch dishes like sandwiches and salads. The great hall of the college also offers meals for dinner.
There is plenty to do in the area ranging from visiting the British Museum to shopping at the Brunswick Center. Lamb’s Conduit Street and Marchmont for a short walk away and offer bars, cafes, and bookshops. Nuffield Gym is a short walk away along with the Foundling Museum.
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Amenities at The Goodenough Hotel London
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
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
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Dining room
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Dining table
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Playground
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Outdoor
- Garden
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of The Goodenough Hotel London
8.2
Very good
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420
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133
Mediocre
56
Poor
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests expressed significant dissatisfaction with the service and cleanliness of the hotel, noting unfriendly staff and dirty conditions. However, some appreciated the location and found the breakfast options enjoyable. Overall, the experience varied widely, with a mix of positive and negative feedback.AI-generated from customer reviews
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8.2 out of 10
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Pros (+) Staff was friendly. Bathrooms nice.
Cons (-) It is a converted college alumni dorm with very small rooms and little comfort. Not appropriate for almost 300 GBP.
Pros (+) Staff were great, good location clean.
Cons (-) Lack of restaurant/bar. My room was a pied a terre so again a bit odd but whatever People should just be aware of it.
Location
23 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2AD
What's nearby
- British Museum0.9 km
- Strand1.8 km
- Leicester Square1.9 km
- St. Paul's Cathedral1.9 km
- Trafalgar Square2.1 km
- Piccadilly Circus2.1 km
- Central London2.1 km
- Charing Cross2.1 km
- London Eye2.5 km
- Waterloo2.7 km
- Big Ben2.8 km
- Oxford Street2.9 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Goodenough Hotel London
Low season | February |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 236 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 430 |
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Value for money | 7.8 |
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Distance to downtown | 3.0 km |
Nearest Airport | London City |
Distance to airport | 11.8 km |