Listing here does not imply either endorsement nor that it has been inspected for quality. All prices cited are for ONE night and were given as of mid-September 2014 - many will go up steeply if you wait and may vary - they are provided for guidance
For those who wish to browse for accommodation - try these websites:
http://www.travelsupermarket.com/c/hotels/england/london/
http://www.accommodationlondon.net/
If you want to risk late booking but also want to see if you can get substantial discounts, try:
For cheap youth accommodation (youth hostels) try:
Listings
- Clink78
- backpacker hostel with dorms but also some twin rooms. Prices seem to vary with occupancy - average for Dorms is £25-30 and rooms upward from £60
http://www.clinkhostels.com/london/backpacker-hostels/clink78 - The Generator Hostel
- Compton Place - London WC1H 9SD - Listing £30 dorm beds and relatively cheap £35+ basic rooms but minimum 2 nights booking)
www.generatorhostels.com - The Indian YMCA
- YMCA Indian Student Hostel, 41 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 6AQ ( You do not need to be young, a student, or Indian to stay there) - Listing £25+ for dorms and circa £60 for rooms. Prices include both breakfast and dinner.
http://www.indianymca.org/ - European Hotel
- 11-15 Argyle Square - Kings Cross WC1 - Listing from £45 basic single to £80 en-suite double
www.travelstay.com:80/pages/EuropeanHotel.htm?affcode=RA - Garth Hotel
- 69 Gower Street - London WC1E 6HJ - Listing £60 single upwards
http://www.garthhotel-london.com - Imperial Hotels Group
- offering a range of deals focused around the Euston/Bloomsbury Area
- County Hotel
- Upper Woburn Place, London WC1H 0JW - Listing £52 - 60 (but not en-suite)
- Tavistock Hotel
- Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9EU - Listing £81-107
- President Hotel
- Russell Square, London WC1N 1DB - Listing £86-115
- Royal National Hotel
- Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG - Listing £86-£111
- Bedford Hotel
- Southampton Row, London WC1B 4HD - Listing £93-124 (and a little farther away)
- Imperial Hotel
- Russell Square, London WC1B 5BB - Listing £95-£126 http://www.imperialhotels.co.uk/
- Crescent Hotel
- 49-50 Cartwright Gardens London WC1H - Single Listings from £61 basic to £100 en-suite
www.crescenthoteloflondon.com - The George Hotel
- 58-60 Cartwright Gardens, London WC1 9EL - Listing around £60 for single basic, £90 single en-suite and doubles starting from £90
- Central Hotel
- 16-18 Argyle St London, England, WC1H 8EG - Listing from £85 for a double room
Book via www.hotels.com - The Fairway Hotel
- 13/15 Argyle Street, King's Cross, London, England, WC1H 8EJ - Listing at £91 - £104 for a double room <> Book via www.hotels.com
NOTE - Argyle Street London WC1H 8EJ to R has a large number of small hotels with rooms all around the £90-£110 price range - they are best accessed and booked through the website below http://www.budgetplaces.com/5564/king-s-cross-station-accommodation-london-sort-by-distance-701-9.html
- Arran House Hotel
- London WC1 - listing from £95 single without ensuite to £155 single en-suite and upwards
http://www.arranhotel-london.com - Crestfield Hotel
- 3-4 Crestfield Street London, England, WC1H 8AT - Listing £95 for a double room
www.hotels.com - Alhambra Hotel
- 17-19 Argyle Street London, England, WC1H 8EJ - Listing £108 for a double room
Book via www.hotels.com - Jesmond Dene
- 27 Argyle Street, Kings Cross St Pancras, London, England, WC1H 8EP - Listing £108-£120 for a double/twin
Book via www.hotels.com - King Cross Inn Hotel
- 9-11 Euston Road London,England
NW1 2SA - Listing from £113 for non-cancellation Singles and Doubles
Book via www.hotels.com - Arriva Hotel
- 55 Swinton Street, Camden, London, WC1X 9NT - Listing from £111 for a single room and £120 for a double
Book Via www.booking.com - Comfort Inn - Kings Cross/St Pancras
- 31-33 Argyle Street, Camden, London, WC1H 8EP - Listing from £115
- Premier Inns
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- rather anonymous accommodations but normally comfortable
26-30 York Way, Kings Cross - Listing at £122-160
88 Euston Road, London - Listing at £120-50
- The California
- 4-8 Belgrove Street London, England, WC1H 8AB - Listing £129 for a twin or double
- Travelodges - rather anonymous accommodations but normally comfortable
- 100 Kings Cross road - Royal Scot - Listing prices at £140
http://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/269/London-Central-Kings-Cross-Royal-Scot-hotel
356-364 Grays Inn Road - Central London Kings Cross - Listing prices at £145
http://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/258/London-Central-Kings-Cross-hotel
10 - 42 Kings Cross Road - London Farringdon central - Kings Cross area - Listing prices at £136
http://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/270/London-Central-Farringdon-hotel
1-11 Grafton Place - Euston area (a little farther away - Listing prices at £142
http://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/344/London-Central-Euston-hotel
Holiday Inn Bloomsbury
Listing prices from £175 per night - strictly for Comrades with bourgeois deviationist tendencies
http://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/gb/en/london/lonkc/hoteldetail