King’s Cross has a rich and colourful past. Its location at the meeting point of road, river and rail has shaped its history. This can be seen in the old buildings and layout of the streets.

King’s Cross has a rich industrial heritage. The buildings from that industrial era are now being refurbished and reused. This means coming up with creative solutions to convert buildings that were designed for a very different purpose.

More than 20 historic buildings and structures are being restored in all. This has led to King’s Cross being named as “One of England’s 20 Best Heritage-Led Developments” by English Heritage.

If you are looking for an event venue in King’s Cross, it offers some of the best new spaces in London. Hosting events from small meetings and functions to festivals for 4,000 people.

Kings Place, a fabulous arts and conference venue located on York Way houses two auditoriums, two art galleries and the canal side Rotunda Bar & restaurant. For smaller meeting spaces, there is Wallace Space, a converted warehouse, the meeting spaces are designed around an Ocean liner theme!

The Crossing, a striking open plan space with glass walls at either end, is perfect for fashion shows, awards ceremonies and exhibitions.

The Conference Centre at the British Library offers unique and flexible meeting and event spaces right in the heart of this iconic British literary institution.

If you are looking for a hotel, the beautifully restored Renaissance St Pancras offers 5* luxury in the heart of King’s Cross. An architectural masterpiece, as designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, and described by many as the most romantic building in London. With its striking grand staircase and awe-inspiring lobby, you are surrounded by distinctive luxury. The hotel offers 10 meeting and event spaces for up to 325 delegates.

For a luxury boutique experience, the skilfully renovated Great Northern Hotel, one of London’s great Victorian landmarks, is just 25 metres form the Eurostar terminus.

What was once an underused industrial wasteland has now been transformed into a new part of the city with homes, shops, offices, galleries, bars, restaurants, schools and even a university. It’s a whole new piece of London with a brand new postcode N1C!