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Great Northern Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, LondonvsThe Corner London City
Both Qbic Hotel London City and Great Northern Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Qbic Hotel London City scores marginally better than Great Northern Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Qbic Hotel London City scores 85 with endorsements from 10 publications like Wallpaper, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
Great Northern Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London
Lonely Planet
Zagat
Frommer's
Star Service
Oyster
Jetsetter
Time Out
Frommer's
King's Cross St Pancras Station, Pancras Road, London N1C 4TB
From $243/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Rising like a phoenix from the ashes of the 'old' King's Cross – once the city's red light district – the Great Northern Hotel, with its curving brick facade, would make its 1854 incarnation proud." Full review
"Open since 1854, this elegant hotel within King's Cross Station retains its wrought-iron staircases and broad, curved corridors, though guestrooms are thoroughly modern."
"Of all the major railway terminal hotels currently in operation in London, the Great Northern is the most distinct—and the smallest." Full review
"The grand sweeping curve of the hotel is still at the hub of Europe's railway network and is just a few steps from U.K. and international Eurostar rail terminals." Full review
Luxury
"The 91 rooms, with sash windows and vintage Farrow & Bell Shades, are elegant and contemporary, and a few of the bathrooms have roll-top bathtubs." Full review
"Revamped railway hotel with gorgeous rooms, a sultry cocktail bar and a restaurant helmed by a Michelin-starred chef." Full review
"From the swanky lighting and the hand crafted furniture to the sleek decoration, everything about the Great Northern Hotel oozes glamour and sophistication." Full review
"Rooms aren’t huge, but they have a smart modern edge that includes—daringly for a hotel—cream-colored carpeting...high-standard perks pack the other spaces—a good British restaurant, Plum & Spilt Milk" Full review
The Corner London City
Gayot
Frommer's
Wallpaper
Fodor's
The Telegraph
EuroCheapo
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Time Out
The Telegraph
42, Adler Street, London E1 1EE
From $63/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
"This modern budget hotel is governed by a simple philosophy: chic can be affordable."
"What a fun surprise! London needs more affordable hotels with panache, and this one delivers." Full review
"The Qbic London City Hotel represents a step change in the world of hospitality." Full review
"The Qbic is a modern and surprisingly affordable option in a trendy corner of town." Full review
7.0
"Are a novel concept, agreeable design and cheap lead-in rates enough to entice you to an unpleasant and worn patch of London? That’s the Qbic quandary." Full review
Editor's Pick
"The trendy Qbic London City has already made an indelible mark on London's budget hotel scene since it opened in 2013." Full review
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Regardless of which room you choose, you'll get the same sized Cubi and the same facilities in each one.
"Qbic London City Hotel pairs modern design with wallet-friendly prices in Brick Lane, a neighborhood where art galleries, fashion houses, and creative urbanites collide." Full review
Mid-Range
"The Qbic Hotel London City is a quirky mid-range hotel that prides itself on its cleanliness, comfy beds, and trendy style." Full review
"The Dutch invasion of stylish budget hotels continues with this Brick Lane offering focused on community and sustainability: the hotel works with local cycling charity Bikeworks and with Food Cycle." Full review
7.0
"Brimming with eco-minded sensibilities, this eclectically-furnished, plant-filled hotel in a corner of Aldgate is streaks ahead of the industry" Full review