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Read more: Christmas Events and Festive Things to do Near King’s Cross London
Christmas Events and Festive Things to do Near King’s Cross London
King’s Cross and Bloomsbury at Christmas have so much to offer, from live entertainment and candlelit carol concerts, to waterside festive lights and a buzzing Christmas market scene. There really is something for everyone – here’s my round-up to help get you started.
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Read more: Hospitals Near King’s Cross
Hospitals Near King’s Cross
I’ve pulled together a short guide to hospitals near King’s Cross and Bloomsbury, including the main NHS facilities as well as some of the private clinics, in case it’s helpful while you’re planning your stay.
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Read more: Car Parking Near King’s Cross St Pancras
Car Parking Near King’s Cross St Pancras
Whilst I always advise against it and instead recommend using Tube or Rail services, I appreciate that sometimes, guests will want to bring a car in for one reason or another. So I’ve pulled together a list of nearby car parks, plus a few tips on parking apps and where to find free parking.
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Read more: Top Hidden Gems to Explore Near King’s Cross
Top Hidden Gems to Explore Near King’s Cross
King’s Cross is home to a fair few hidden gems – and many of them are quite a pleasant surprise. From floating bookshops and secret underground railways, to city-centre nature parks and centuries-old churches, there is so much to explore. I hope you enjoy this list of my top picks.
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Read more: Free Things to do Near King’s Cross
Free Things to do Near King’s Cross
If you’re looking for free things to do near King’s Cross during your stay at the Mentone Hotel, the good news is there are plenty. From lush parks and historical gardens to museums and libraries, music concerts, art exhibitions and pop-up outdoor cinemas, here are my cost-free recommendations which offer something for everyone.
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Read more: Where to get Halal Food near King’s Cross
Where to get Halal Food near King’s Cross
Whether you’re after a quick bite, a sit-down meal or something a bit special, there’s a real mix of halal-friendly places within walking distance of the hotel – everything from Turkish and Greek to Indian and Sri Lankan, Korean BBQ to Malaysian – and even the good old British Sunday roast.
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Read more: Best Place for a Sunday Roast Near King’s Cross
Best Place for a Sunday Roast Near King’s Cross
We’re often asked by guests where to go for the best Sunday roast near King’s Cross, so I’ve pulled together a few of our tried-and-tested favourites – and some recommendations from elsewhere – all within easy reach of the Mentone.
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Read more: Best Parks Around King’s Cross
Best Parks Around King’s Cross
Whether you’re looking for somewhere to chill out in the fresh air, enjoy a picnic, entertain the kids or keep fit, I’m hoping this list of gardens, open spaces and parks near King’s Cross London will prove useful.
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Read more: Museums to Visit Near King’s Cross
Museums to Visit Near King’s Cross
There are loads of museums near King’s Cross, and the brilliant thing is there is genuinely something for everyone. From the British Museum to the Cartoon Museum and the Foundling Museum, everything on this list is no more than a 20 minute walk from the hotel, or in most cases a lot less.