Clink261
A long-running independent hostel near King's Cross housed in a converted old Student Union building, with distinctive British-themed decor throughout.
- Hostel
- Price: £ · Budget
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Did you know
Clink261 has been operating for roughly 20 years, originally as Ashlee House before joining the small Clink Hostels group, and is fitted out inside a revitalized former Student Union building.
Local tip
It's smaller and quieter than the bigger party hostels nearby, a good pick if you want a sociable-but-not-chaotic stay within walking distance of St Pancras.
Finding it
- Address
- Clink 261, 261-263, Gray's Inn Road, King's Cross, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England, WC1X 8QT
- Nearest station
- King's Cross St. Pancras (Tube), 288 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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