HelloGuest is a London-based Airbnb management company with over 20,000 reviews that has helped over 500 Airbnbs in the city achieve occupancy rates above 90%.
HelloGuest charges a 12% commission for King’s Cross Airbnbs and offers full-service, end-to-end management solutions for busy London hosts.
Whether you own a one-bedroom apartment near St Pancras or a larger property in Camden, Islington or Fitzrovia, HelloGuest can help you maximise occupancy, improve guest reviews and increase annual revenue.
| Performance | Occupancy | Nightly Rate | Monthly Revenue | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average King’s Cross Airbnb | 80% | £240 | £5,837 | £70,042 |
| HelloGuest-managed Airbnb | 90% | £280 | £7,661 | £91,930 |









It’s simple. With HelloGuest, we’ve designed a full-service Airbnb management solution, from revenue optimisation to enhanced guest experiences, that helps our hosts, landlords, and owners generate more revenue from their Airbnb. Plus, hosts keep up to 88% of booking revenue, with full-service management available from just 12%.
Get started today with a free earning estimate and see what your property could achieve with professional Airbnb management.
As HelloGuest is based only 15 minutes away from King’s Cross, we can get Airbnbs in the following locations live within days, including professional photography free of charge: Camden, Bloomsbury, Islington, Angel, Clerkenwell, Marylebone, Euston and Fitzrovia.
| Step | What happens |
|---|---|
| Free earning estimate | We review your property, postcode and earning potential |
| Property set up | We prepare your listing for launch with free professional photography, furnishings (if required) and ensure London compliance |
| Listing optimisation | Listing descriptions, pricing, SEO and booking channels are configured |
| Property launch | Your Airbnb goes live across 40+ booking channels |
| Guest management | We handle guest communication, booking enquiries and support |
| Ongoing optimisation | Pricing and occupancy are continually improved and managed on a daily basis |
| KPIs | London Average | HelloGuest average |
|---|---|---|
| Occupancy rate | 72%-78% | 90% |
| Nightly rate | £217 | £230 |
| Annual revenue | £42,000 | £75,500 |
| Revenue growth YoY | 13.5%+ | 13.8%+ |
| Guest review score | 4.5★ | 4.72★ |
King’s Cross benefits from some of London’s strongest year-round Airbnb demand. International visitors arrive via St Pancras International, Eurostar, National Rail and the London Underground, while tourists are drawn to nearby attractions such as Coal Drops Yard, Granary Square, Regent’s Canal, Camden Market and The British Library.
The area also attracts business travellers and university visitors thanks to its proximity to Central Saint Martins and UCL.
While the combination of leisure, business, and international travel demand helps King’s Cross achieve very strong Airbnb performance figures, not every Airbnb in N1 performs equally well.
Data suggest that the strongest-performing properties are 1-2-bedroom properties featuring self-check-ins, proximity to the station, and modern amenities.
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Mark Feerick13. February, 2026.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I genuinely couldn’t recommend HelloGuest more highly. From start to finish they were professional, organised and incredibly responsive. The team consistently replied within minutes whenever I had a question, and nothing ever felt too much trouble. That level of attentiveness makes a huge difference when you’re managing a property. Veronica in particular was exceptional. Calm, clear, and completely on top of everything. It was obvious she genuinely cares about both owners and guests, and she always handled situations efficiently and thoughtfully. The operational side was seamless – listings were managed properly, communication with guests was smooth, pricing and availability were handled intelligently, and the reporting was transparent and easy to understand. I always felt fully informed and supported. If you’re looking for a management company that is responsive, professional and genuinely proactive, HelloGuest are exactly that. Thank you Veronica (owner) and the whole team – it’s been a pleasure working with you.Posted on Google![]()
Richard Howells6. October, 2025.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great place to stay. Has everything you need and tucked away nicely so it’s private and quiet. Much better than booking a hotel. We will definitely use again.Posted on Google![]()
Marl Een28. June, 2025.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Lovely place to stay, clean, charming and well decorated, perfect for a short holiday by the seaside!Posted on Google![]()
Mark More O'Ferrall2. June, 2025.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I have been using this outstanding agency since April 2022. First class. They have zero staff turnover which says everything. Best of the 3 short let agencies I have used by such a distance it is simply embarrassing. They won an award last year as the best AIRBNB agency in Northern Europe. I was not in the least bit surprised. They keep my stunning property spotless.
The average Islington Airbnb earns around £70,082 per year. HelloGuest-managed properties can generate significantly more through higher occupancy and stronger nightly rates.
HelloGuest’s full-service Airbnb management starts from 12%, with no long-term contracts or lock-ins.
One and two-bedroom apartments typically perform best in King’s Cross, particularly those close to King’s Cross Station, St Pancras International, Coal Drops Yard, Granary Square and the British Library.
King’s Cross benefits from strong demand from international tourists and university visitors, with excellent transport links via King’s Cross St Pancras, Eurostar, National Rail and the London Underground.
Most short-term lets do not require planning permission, but regulations can vary depending on the property and its use. HelloGuest can help with compliance.
Most properties can be live within days once photography, listing setup and pricing have been completed.
Yes. You can block out dates for personal use whenever needed.
Rental income is paid directly to your bank account, with performance and earnings visible through your owner dashboard.