4 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
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Amid the bustling streets of Holborn, this apartment provides a welcoming city base well-suited to couples and solo travellers. It’s worth noting the apartment is on the first floor with no lift access, but once inside you’ll find all the essentials needed for a cosy stay. The living room lends itself perfectly to leisurely evenings at home, while the bedroom makes it easy to switch off and unwind. Outside, you can walk to the nearest cafes, restaurants and shops. It's also just a short stroll to Holborn tube station – ensuring quick connections with the rest of London.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stroll through the streets of Holborn to a local cafe
Head into central London for sightseeing and shopping
Find ease and relaxation after a day of exploring
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Home truths
Please note you will need to collect the keys for this apartment from a nearby shop.
The apartment is located on the first floor with no lift access.
Parties are strictly not allowed at this home. There is a noise monitoring device installed at the entrance.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
High chair
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Baby sitting
Additional fees
Subject to availability, your host can accomodate a late check-in for an additional fees of £50 for arrivals between 7pm and 10pm, and £90 for arrivals after 10pm.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones for an additional fee of £60 per stay. Your host can also provide babysitter recommendations.
Your host can also provide extra linen and towels for an additional fee of £45.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Holborn
Holborn is just about as close to central London as you’re going to get. It is London’s legal quarter and wigs and gowns are a common sight in this part of town, also home to some of London’s most historic pubs and specialty shops – umbrellas, cigars, you name it! It’s a great base for exploring the literary history of nearby Bloomsbury as well as the lively foodie scene in...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Visit The Charles Dickens Museum
Step in to the home of one of the most famous authors in the world. Set up as he left it, this place will give you an insight in to the life and mind of this incredible writer.
Go for Sushi at Eat Tokyo
Simple, no frills decor but serving authentic, affordable, fresh sushi, bento boxes and sharing platters in a bustling atmosphere. Be sure to try the spider rolls.
Catch a Film at The Curzon
Just a short walk away you'll find the perfect spot for a quick meal and a movie. This is a small and very beautiful arthouse cinema, focused on independent films, with underground screens and bar.
Taste Japanese Pancakes At Abeno
This award winning, totally unsuspecting Okonomiyaki restaurant is famous for its savoury Japanese pancakes. Hot plates are embedded in your table so you can just keep the food coming.
Chill out on Russell Square
This small park sits in the middle of all the action, so is a great place to sit and people watch. You may even be lucky to catch the local Hari Krishnas in action.
Explore the Enchanting Sir John Soane's Museum
Step into the eccentric world of Sir John Soane, a treasure trove of classical sculpture, paintings, and curiosities. Discover the magical connections between everyday items and extraordinary artifacts in this hidden gem.
Head for authentic Italian at Ciao Bella
Made to make you feel at home rather than to impress. This is a genuine Italian restaurant. Enjoy delicious simplicity accompanied by the ballads played by the in-house pianist.
Enjoy Victorian Pub Grub at Princess Louise
Step into the past at Princess Louise, a traditional Victorian pub with ornate decor, real ales, and delicious pub grub. Relax in the semi-private booths and soak up the authentic atmosphere.
Go for a pie at the holborn dining room
Seek out The Pie Room station for fresh pies during lunch or go inside to enjoy a convivial meal with friends, a spontaneous pint of local lager and a burger.
Go Bowling at All Star Lanes
Part bowling alley, part Americana throwback, All Star Bowling is ranked one of the best bowling alleys in London. With only 4 lanes and tempting burgers and cocktails, it's a great time.
Try fresh Middle-eastern food at Honey & Co.
This hugely popular Israeli café and deli is just round the corner from the home. Finding a spare table is rare so come ready for a bit of a wait.
Explore the Postal Museum
Discover the fascinating history of the postal service at the Postal Museum. Take a ride on the disused underground mail sorting railway and explore interactive exhibits on how mail is sorted and transported. A great educational and entertaining experience for all ages.
Get around
Airport
London City
42 min
Heathrow
1 hr 9 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 49 min
Subway station
Holborn
6 min
Train station
Tottenham Court Road
12 min
Bus stop
Red Lion Street
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Andrea
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Andrea looks after a number of homes in London. A member of her team will be in contact to ensure you'll have a comfortable and memorable stay.
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