Name: Goodenough College – University Residence
Address: Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N2AB, United Kingdom
Price range: From 6181 per night
Rating: 8.5

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About Goodenough College – University Residence

Traditional dining at the Great Hall
Savor affordable meals in a magnificent wood-paneled hall featuring long communal tables, original artwork, and a classic university ambiance.
Private Mecklenburgh Square Garden access
Relax in the tranquil, residents-only outdoor spaces and lush gardens that provide a peaceful escape from the city's bustle.
Bloomsbury academic district location
Stay in a quiet, leafy neighborhood just a 15-minute walk from the British Museum, King's Cross Station, and the British Library.
Social drinks at Freddie's Bar
Enjoy reasonably priced beverages and occasional live jazz performances at the on-site bar, a popular social hub within the college grounds.
Shared culinary and laundry facilities
Utilize the communal kitchen to prepare personal meals or take advantage of the efficient on-site laundry room during longer stays.
Historic postgraduate collegiate setting
Experience a unique scholarly atmosphere in this 1930s residential college, offering a safe and studious haven for travelers in central London.
Spacious rooms with essential amenities
Discover surprisingly large accommodations equipped with a work desk and a private refrigerator, ideal for storing fresh local produce.

Goodenough College is a 4-star university residence in London's Bloomsbury district, housed in architecturally significant Grade II* listed buildings. Located on a quiet, leafy square, it offers exclusive access to the two-acre Mecklenburgh Square Garden and is within walking distance of the British Museum and King's Cross. Guests can prepare meals in well-equipped shared kitchens or dine in the Grand Great Hall. The college fosters a vibrant social and cultural life and provides family-friendly facilities including children's playrooms. It has a review score of 8.5 based on over 2,500 reviews, with views, location, and WiFi highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.5

Excellent

based on 2,540 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews

This hotel offers a unique college-like campus experience for budget travelers, solo adventurers, and sightseers seeking exceptional value in central London. Its prime location provides convenient access to Russell Square and King's Cross St. Pancras stations, making city exploration effortless. The property features a well-regarded breakfast buffet with diverse options, including full English and excellent barista coffee. Guests consistently praise the helpful and friendly reception team and the quality of the dining. For a more serene stay, consider rooms overlooking the tranquil garden, with some even offering a private garden or rooftop terrace.

Rated above average for London

Guest reviews

Excellent53%

Very good26%

Good15%

Fair2%

Poor4%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Restaurant
Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

Business centre
Café
Terrace
Bar
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Snack bar
Laundry service
Fax/Modem access
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Temperature screening
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
Invoice provided
First aid kit

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Teleprinter

Room amenities

Central heating
Desk
Room safe
WiFi (room)
Free WiFi in rooms
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

For children

Kid meals

Location

Highlight

Bloomsbury academic district location

Stay in a quiet, leafy neighborhood just a 15-minute walk from the British Museum, King's Cross Station, and the British Library.

Distance from Goodenough College – University Residence

Russell Square:0.4 km

St Paul's Cathedral:1.8 km

London:2 km

Elizabeth Tower:2.7 km

Palace Of Westminster:2.8 km

Westminster Abbey:2.9 km

House Of Lords:2.9 km

Buckingham Palace:3.1 km

Tower Of London:3.5 km

Lord's Cricket Ground:3.8 km

The O2:8.8 km

London City Airport:12.1 km

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Property info

Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N2AB, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Goodenough College – University Residence

Is there a pool area at Goodenough College – University Residence?
No, Goodenough College – University Residence doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Goodenough College – University Residence?
No, Goodenough College – University Residence doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Goodenough College – University Residence?
No, Goodenough College – University Residence doesn’t provide parking.
Where is Goodenough College – University Residence located?
Goodenough College – University Residence is located in Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N2AB, London, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to Goodenough College – University Residence?
Goodenough College – University Residence Nearby attractions include Heathrow Airport, Paddington Station, Victoria Station, Emirates Stadium, Covent Garden, Soho, Oxford Street, ExCeL.

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