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| Hotel | USD* | Distance | Rating |
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| MIC - Hotel and Conference Center | $228 | 0.0 mi 0.0 km |
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| Mabledon Court Hotel | $150 | 0.1 mi 0.1 km |
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| Premier Inn London - Euston | $119 | 0.1 mi 0.2 km |
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| Megaro Hotel | $213 | 0.2 mi 0.3 km |
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| Premier Inn London - King's Cross | $117 | 0.3 mi 0.5 km |
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| restaurant | Distance | Rating |
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| Orrery | 0.7 mi 1.2 km |
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| Inn Noodle | 0.9 mi 1.4 km |
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| Tortilla | 0.9 mi 1.5 km |
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| Thing to Do | Distance | Rating |
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| Lord John Russell Pub | 0.2 mi 0.3 km |
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| Anderson Tours | 0.7 mi 1.2 km |
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| National Gallery | 1.4 mi 2.2 km |
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| Title | Source |
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| “British Library” | UK Travel.com |
| “The Right Side of the Tracks” | New York Times (free registration required) |
| “Lennon-McCartney songs among hits at British Library” | Dallas Morning News (free registration required) |
| “England by the Book: A Guide to the Best Bookstores and Libraries” | GoNomad.com |
| “Buskers, Bunkers, Free Museums and a Cool Maze” | New York Times (free registration required) |
| “London on a budget” | Telegraph Group Limited (free registration required) |
| “Britain's best 50 days out” | timesonline.co.uk / Times Newspapers Ltd. |
| “The 50 Best: Wedding locations” | Independent.co.uk |
Even if you only have an hour, visit the British Library, next to (west-side of) St. Pancras station. The Sir John Ritblat Gallery is what you want to see ... Magna Carta, Gutenburg Bible, ancient texts, scientists notebooks/writings, Shakespeare texts, Beatles texts, etc. It is all displayed nicely, in a subdued lit room. I and my two teenagers visited the... more
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the American Library of Congress is the "World's Largest Library" in terms of shelf space, but the British Library is the "World's Largest Library" in terms of the number of books in its collection. The Library used to be housed in the British Museum, but it now has its own building, a... more
Well, it's probably not a secret, but most tourists don't come here. I enjoyed it MORE than the Bristish Museum. It was uncanny -- Gutenberg Bibles, Da Vinci Notebooks, Shakespeare notebooks, Magna Carta, the list goes on and on! I was blown away by the amount of treasures in the room. If you love history, come here before anywhere else. more
If you like history or antique books, this is the best place. We saw a Magna Carta, 1,000 year old Bibles, old Korans and many old documents. In my opinion, this is a must see treat. more
The British Library near King's Cross tube station is one of the most fascinating attractions in London. The collections are only open to researchers, but the building is beautiful (despite Prince Charle's foolish objections to it) and the public exhibit of the Library's treasures is truly incredible! Plan to spend 60-90 minutes viewing this suberb collection of historic books and... more
