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Property overview

137-139 Whitecross St, London, United Kingdom, EC1Y 8JJ
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Close to St Paul's Cathedral
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

The Old Street Apartments offer self-catering accommodations equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, allowing guests the convenience of home cooking. The hotel includes an on-site gym where guests can maintain their fitness routines with modern equipment. Each apartment provides a washing machine and dryer, enhancing the overall convenience of longer stays.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of spacious apartments, including one and two-bedroom options, catering to solo travelers and families alike. Each apartment features an open-plan layout, creating a collaborative space for dining and relaxation. High-quality linens and contemporary furnishings are provided to enhance the stay experience.

Location

The hotel is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Old Street, just a short walk from numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Guests have direct access to the London Underground, with Old Street Station within a six-minute walk, ensuring easy travel across the city. Major landmarks such as the British Museum and Shoreditch are within close proximity, inviting exploration.

Business

The Old Street Apartments cater to business travelers with a dedicated work area in each apartment, providing an environment for productivity. High-speed internet access is available for seamless connectivity during business needs. The hotel is near key business districts, making it a strategic location for corporate visits.

Entertainment

For relaxation and socializing, the hotel features a communal lounge area where guests can mingle or unwind after a busy day. Local pubs and entertainment venues in the vicinity offer a taste of London's nightlife. Regular events and exhibitions in nearby cultural establishments enhance the entertainment options available.

Highlights

Location: Near Old Street Station and cultural hubs

Rooms: Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Fully stocked kitchens and washing machines

Business: Dedicated work areas for productivity

“These apartments offer a blend of character and convenience, placing you moments from the Barbican and a short tube ride from Euston. The well-equipped spaces feel like a true home in central London, while the quiet location ensures a restful stay after exploring the city. I think the thoughtful touches, like bedside USB ports, elevate the experience beyond typical rentals.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
62 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Old Street Apartments Location

137-139 Whitecross St, London, United Kingdom, EC1Y 8JJ
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137-139 Whitecross St, London, United Kingdom, EC1Y 8JJ
Nearby
Gallery
Barbican Centre
450 m
Restaurants
Carnevale
20 m
135 Whitecross Street
Whitecross Market
10 m
Restaurant
Whitecross Street
10 m
Restaurant
Whitecross Street Food Market
10 m
Restaurant
Beijummy
30 m
123 Whitecross Street In front of 139
Holmesbake
30 m
Whitecross street
Hoxton Beach
30 m
Whitecross Street
Kennedys OF Barbican
80 m
London
Fix
60 m
161 Whitecross Street Islington
Sabor Iberico
80 m
107 Whitecross Street Barbican
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbican Centre
Barbican Centre
6 minutes walking
Barbican Centre features a concert hall, cinema, and art gallery, hosting a range of cultural events throughout the year.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes walking
The British Museum showcases art and antiquities from around the world, offering free admission and guided tours on select days.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
14 minutes walking
St Paul's Cathedral, with its iconic dome, features stunning architecture and offers visitors guided tours and breathtaking views.
Museum of London
Museum of London
8 minutes walking
Museum of London presents the city's history, featuring various exhibitions. Admission is free, making it a family-friendly option.
Yoga at St John's Gate
7 minutes walking
Join a local yoga class at St John's Gate for a rejuvenating experience in a historic setting, suitable for all skill levels.
Cycle along the Thames
25 minutes riding
Rent a bike and cycle along the Thames Path for scenic views and a thrilling outdoor adventure, with rentals available nearby.
Carnevale
Carnevale
1 minute walking
Carnevale offers Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, famous for fresh pasta dishes and delightful desserts, perfect for family dining.
Whitecross Market
Whitecross Market
1 minute walking
Whitecross Market features a variety of street food vendors, serving diverse international cuisines in a vibrant, casual setting.
Beijummy
Beijummy
1 minute walking
Beijummy specializes in Brazilian pastries and snacks, providing a unique culinary experience ideal for a quick treat or snack.
The Old Blue Last
18 minutes walking
The Old Blue Last is a trendy bar with live music gigs, offering a dynamic atmosphere and hosting local and touring artists regularly.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes drive
The Comedy Store features stand-up performances and improv shows, providing a laughter-filled night out suitable for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
London5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)19 min  ·  12.5 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)46 min  ·  30.5 km
Train
Old Street Station8 min  ·  600 m
London Liverpool Street12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Barbican tube6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Check-in
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from 08:00-10:00
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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