Pink & Slate
3 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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Keen to stay in one of London's coolest neighbourhoods? This apartment, fifteen minutes from the Barbican, does not disappoint. The local area offers an array of trendy pubs and delicious restaurants, while nearby Shoreditch has nightlife and independent shopping covered. Transport links are plentiful, too – Farringdon Station is ten minutes on foot. A bright living space and sleek kitchen await back home. The contemporary design is comfortable and well-appointed with all the essentials. Just note that one guest will sleep on a sofa bed in the living area.
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What to expect
Highlights
See a show at The Barbican, fifteen minutes on foot
Walk twenty minutes and marvel at St Paul’s Cathedral
Nibble on light bites before grabbing dinner nearby
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Home truths
At full capacity, one guest will sleep on a sofa bed in the living area.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair upon request.
Although there isn't air conditioning here, your host can provide portable fans.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Luggage storage
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park. That said, we don't think a car is needed in London, as it's easy to explore on foot or via public transportation.
Your host may be able to arrange luggage storage and cleaning services during your stay – an additional fee may apply.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Farringdon
Nestled in between Clerkenwell, Holburn, St Paul’s and the Barbican, you might think Farringdon is just somewhere to pass through on your way elsewhere– but you’d be wrong. This fascinating area, with roots in the 12th century, has plenty of history, from the museums and period architecture to the surprisingly picturesque Smithfield market, which has been feeding London for over 800 years. You’ll also find several unique churches and petite...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Sunday Brunch at Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings
This super trendy and fancy brunch, lunch and dinner spot serving up fine cocktails. The space is oozing with greenery, hanging plants and pretty people.
Have Dinner at The Quality Chop House
A traditional dining room, wine bar, butchers and shop just around the corner from Exmouth Market. It was opened in 1869 and has been serving top quality food since. Try the confit potatoes.
Belgian Beers at The Dovetail Pub
This is a small pub, just behind Clerkenwell Green serving up a huge selection of Trappist ales, beers. Treat yourself to some organic meats from their traditional Belgian menu.
Savour the Steak Sandwich at The Eagle Farringdon
This corner gastropub is a rare gem in London, serving Mediterranean food. Don't miss their incredible steak sandwich and heavenly manchego & rosemary toasti. Warm staff and great Sunday afternoon vibe.
Spend the evening at St. John Restaurant
Times might be changing, but Fergus Henderson made tradition magic and pioneered the comeback of "nose to tail eating" for the joy of many. Digest at the Bar and don't forget the Bakery!
Sip cocktails at The Zetter Townhouse
Spend a luxury evening sipping on extraordinary concoctions in an eccentric styled interior.
Explore the Barbican Centre
A cultural venue with concert hall, theatres, cinema, galleries and home of London Symphony Orchestra. Experience impressive architecture, beautiful surroundings, and enjoy the diverse range of events and activities.
Dine Dans le Noir
In this restaurant light is not needed the waiters are blind and so are the guests for a meal. Immerse a world of senses and humility, appreciate your luck and learn about the human nature in the dark.
Explore the Barbican Conservatory
A leafy sanctuary in the heart of London, this glass-roofed conservatory is home to tropical plants, exotic fish, and birdlife. Book your free tickets in advance to enjoy a relaxing and calming atmosphere.
Explore St Bartholomew the Great
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and atmosphere of this stunning medieval church. Admire the ornate interiors, discover the artwork, and enjoy a classical concert in this hidden gem of London.
Relax in the serene surroundings of Spa Fields
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind in the peaceful oasis of Spa Fields. This park offers a tranquil retreat with its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Get around
Airport
London City
41 min
Heathrow
1 hr 20 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 54 min
Subway station
Barbican
7 min
Train station
Farringdon
8 min
Bus stop
Goswell Road (Stop BS)
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
4 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Has a lift
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Brandon
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Founded by two professional footballers with a passion for hosting, this duo goes above and beyond to ensure you'll have a great stay.
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