Pullman London St Pancras

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about the Pullman London St Pancras? The lobby actually feels like a proper London hotel, not some generic international chain thing. I mean, it’s right there on Euston Road – which honestly can be a bit mental with traffic – but once you’re inside, there’s this unexpectedly sophisticated vibe going on. The whole place has this industrial-chic thing that works really well, probably because they’ve leaned into the whole railway heritage of the area rather than fighting against it.

The location is genuinely brilliant, and I’m not just saying that because it’s obvious. Yes, you’re literally a two-minute walk to King’s Cross St Pancras (the Eurostar terminal is right there), but here’s what travel guides don’t tell you – you’re also perfectly positioned for some of London’s best neighborhoods without the tourist chaos. Camden’s got all that market energy if you’re into that scene, but walk ten minutes south and you’re in Bloomsbury with those gorgeous garden squares. The British Museum is closer than you’d think, and Regent’s Park is an easy stroll when you need to escape the city noise. Plus, and this matters more than people realize, the tube connections from King’s Cross are incredible – you can get pretty much anywhere in London without those annoying changes.

What really impressed me was how they’ve handled the whole business hotel thing without making it sterile. The rooms are well thought out (decent desk space, actually good lighting for working), but they don’t feel corporate. The beds are properly comfortable – not just marketing fluff, I actually slept well despite being on Euston Road. Speaking of which, the soundproofing is better than expected given the location, though if you’re really sensitive to noise, maybe mention it when booking. The gym is small but has everything you need, and honestly, the staff seem to actually know London, which is rarer than it should be. They pointed me toward this little coffee place on Judd Street that I never would’ve found otherwise. Breakfast is solid rather than spectacular, but the coffee’s good and there’s enough variety that you won’t get bored if you’re staying a few days. Check-in was smooth – they seem to have their systems sorted, which matters when you’re dealing with international travelers and tight schedules. The whole place just feels like someone put thought into what business travelers and tourists actually need, rather than what looks good in photos.

Rooms

• Deluxe King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
• Superior King Room with Sofa with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 2 children
• Classic King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
• Classic Twin Room with 1 single bed for 2 adults
• Junior King Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 2 children
• Deluxe King Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child

Facilities