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Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel

King's Cross, London

Opened 1854   Renovated 2013   $$$

“Victorian railway glamour”

Heritage Social Design
Central
Kaya Great Northern Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Stepping inside trades the kinetic rush of the King's Cross concourse for Victorian railway romance, polished timber, and sweeping curved corridors.

“Victorian railway glamour”

Heritage

Lewis Cubitt's Grade II-listed 1854 Victorian landmark, restored with sweeping curved brick corridors and original ironwork.

Social

GNH Bar and its concourse terrace host lively evening DJ sets, champagne pours, and transit drop-ins.

Design

Custom Italian walnut furnishings, sleeper-train inspired couchette rooms, and freestanding roll-top bathtubs under high ceilings.

Central

Between King's Cross and St Pancras stations, steps from Coal Drops Yard and Granary Square.

Kaya Great Northern Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Accommodations range from sleeper-car couchette rooms to lofty suites with freestanding roll-top baths and complimentary hallway pantries stocked with fresh cake.

Kaya Great Northern Hotel — backstory

Backstory

Architect Lewis Cubitt curved the Victorian brick facade in 1854 to follow the sweeping approach of the King's Cross railway lines.

Kaya Great Northern Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

GNH Bar pours champagne under chandeliers, while first-floor RAILS serves modern British fare alongside the moody Little Bar cocktail lounge.

The neighborhood

Wedged between King's Cross and St Pancras International, the Eurostar platforms and six Tube lines sit right outside the front doors.

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