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Property overview

17 Read House, Clayton Street, London, United Kingdom, SE11 5SF
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Near the Churchill War Rooms
Perfect
9.7
/10

Amenities

The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of London, providing an exceptional space for relaxation and social gatherings. A 24-hour fitness center is available, equipped with modern exercise machines and weights. Guests can access a coffee shop featuring a selection of premium coffee and tea options.

Rooms

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and premium bedding, ensuring an enjoyable stay. Select rooms provide direct views of iconic landmarks, enhancing the experience of city living. The hotel offers rooms that accommodate both single travelers and families.

Location

Situated in Zone 1, the hotel provides convenient access to major attractions such as the British Museum and Covent Garden. The nearby Underground station offers seamless travel options throughout the city. Proximity to numerous dining and shopping venues enhances the overall experience.

Business

The hotel includes a fully-equipped business center with meeting rooms available for corporate events. High-tech audiovisual equipment supports presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access is provided to ensure effective communication during business stays.

Dining

On-site dining includes a diverse menu at the hotel restaurant, featuring both local and international cuisines. A complimentary breakfast is provided for all guests, offering a variety of healthy options. Room service is available, catering to guests' dining preferences at any time.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Zone 1, convenient access to British Museum

Rooms: Each room equipped with flat-screen TV and premium bedding

Dining: On-site dining features local and international cuisines

Business: Fully-equipped business center with meeting rooms

“Stylish Bedroom Zone 1 strikes me as a particularly savvy find. The location, near the metro, makes central London easily accessible, while the stylish, immaculate interiors offer a comfortable retreat. Add to this the host's exceptional hospitality, and it presents considerable value.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Stylish Bedroom Zone 1 Location

17 Read House, Clayton Street, London, United Kingdom, SE11 5SF
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17 Read House, Clayton Street, London, United Kingdom, SE11 5SF
Restaurants
Cocos Bar & Kitchen
2.0 km
238 Kennington Park Road
Sugar Pot
900 m
248 Kennington Park Road
Mazi Mas
2.2 km
52-54 Kennington Oval Ovalhouse Theatre
Sally White
440 m
353 Kennington Road
Pizza Express
470 m
316 Kennington Road
Windmill Fish Bar
490 m
211 Kennington Lane
Urban Botanica
470 m
14 Windmill Row
Explore London
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
25 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offering stunning views of London; perfect for a leisurely ride or evening illumination.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen, notable for its Changing of the Guard ceremony. Visitors can tour the State Rooms in summer.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Historic church with remarkable architecture; has hosted royal ceremonies and significant events throughout British history.
The Oval
The Oval
25 minutes' walk
Famous cricket ground known for international matches; offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Kennington Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering walking paths, sports facilities, and a children's playground, ideal for family outings.
River Thames Cruise
5-minute drive
Scenic boat rides along the Thames offering stunning views of London's landmarks; a must for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in local parks; perfect for unwinding in nature after a bustling city day.
Sally White
Sally White
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a warm atmosphere, famous for its breakfast and freshly baked goods; vegan options available.
Pizza Express
Pizza Express
6 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance, ideal for families and groups alike.
Cocos Bar & Kitchen
Cocos Bar & Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue serving Caribbean cuisine with live music; perfect for an immersive cultural dining experience.
The Old Vic
30 minutes' walk
Renowned theatre known for its innovative performances and world-class actors; features diverse shows, including family-friendly options.
The Clapham Grand
10-minute drive
Historic venue hosting live concerts, comedy shows, and dance nights; great for a lively evening out.
Local transportation
City Centre
London32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  15.3 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min  ·  28.7 km
Train
Elephant & Castle Railway Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Modern room
Kind host
Close location
Cons
Shared space
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.7/10
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