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Property overview

281 City Road Ground Floor, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 1LA
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Near the Barbican Centre
Very good
7.3
/10

Rooms

The Deluxe Urban Retreat Studio Apartment offers spacious layouts designed for both comfort and functionality. Each studio includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The contemporary decor and premium furnishings provide a stylish environment for travelers seeking relaxation.

Location

Situated in a central London neighborhood, the studio apartment reflects the vibrant urban lifestyle close to cultural landmarks and entertainment options. Guests can easily access public transportation, including subway stations within walking distance. The location places visitors near popular attractions, shops, and dining experiences.

Dining

The studio apartment includes a kitchen with modern appliances, facilitating in-room dining possibilities. Guests have access to numerous dining options in the surrounding area, featuring a range of cuisines from local favorites to international offerings. Local supermarkets and specialty shops provide ingredients for those looking to cook.

Business Amenities

For corporate travelers, the Deluxe Urban Retreat Studio Apartment provides a dedicated workspace within the room. High-speed internet access allows for efficient business communication and productivity. Meeting rooms and co-working spaces are available nearby for larger group requirements.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness with easy access to nearby parks and fitness centers. Guests are encouraged to explore outdoor jogging paths and green spaces within the vicinity. Several local gyms and studios offer fitness classes for various interests.

Highlights

Location: Central London neighborhood with close access to public transportation

Rooms: Spacious studios with fully equipped kitchens

Wellness: Access to parks and local gyms

Business: Dedicated workspaces and high-speed internet

“For a quick London trip, this studio gets the basics right: it's clean, close to Angel Tube, and the heating works a treat. The straightforward setup and well-equipped kitchen offer solid value, making it a practical base. If you prioritize location and functionality, it's a sensible choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
500 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Deluxe Urban Retreat Studio Apartment Location

281 City Road Ground Floor, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 1LA
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281 City Road Ground Floor, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 1LA
Nearby
Gallery
Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art
350 m
Restaurants
Armoury House
180 m
City Road
The Alchemist Old street
250 m
145 City Road Unit 1
Tanakatsu
300 m
10 Wakley Street
Sardine
320 m
15 17A Micawber Street
Bami
300 m
10 Wakley Street
Sydney Arms
300 m
9 Wakley Street
Mcdonald's Restaurant
380 m
241 City Road
The Narrowboat
730 m
119 St. Peter's Street
The Island Queen
1.0 km
87 Noel Road
Plaquemine Lock
450 m
139 Graham Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London
Museum of London
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing London's history, includes interactive exhibits. Free admission and guided tours available.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring stunning architecture. Tickets available for dome climbs and audio tours.
Tower of London
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle known for its Crown Jewels. Offers guided tours and family activities.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum in a former power station. Free admission and special exhibitions frequently hosted.
Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art
Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary artworks. Regular events and exhibitions cater to art lovers.
Camley Street Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban nature reserve with walking paths and wildlife sightings. Ideal for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
Barbican Centre
Barbican Centre
18 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with concerts, films, and art exhibitions. Offers a diverse program for all ages.
Bike Rentals at Angel
9 minutes' walk
Bike rental service nearby, perfect for exploring London. Cycling options for all levels and durations.
The Alchemist Old Street
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for creative cocktails and eclectic menu. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Tanakatsu
Tanakatsu
4 minutes' walk
Japanese eatery specializing in katsu dishes. Casual atmosphere and affordable prices make it popular.
Sardine
Sardine
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering French-inspired dishes. Seasonal ingredients and intimate dining experience.
Armoury House
Armoury House
3 minutes' walk
Historic dining venue serving British cuisine. Offers a unique setting and lovely outdoor area.
Barbican Centre events
18 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of live performances, film screenings, and art shows. Family-friendly programming available.
Local pubs at Angel
9 minutes' walk
Lively pubs offering live music and quiz nights. Great for groups or a casual night out with friends.
Comedy Basement
20 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy venue showcasing local talent. Enjoy a night of laughs-great for couples or solo visitors.
Local transportation
City Centre
London5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  13.0 km
London Heathrow (LHR)47 min  ·  31.1 km
Train
Old Street Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Barbican Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Angel8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
creative loft apartment with luxurious studio

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.3/10
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