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Hotel Overview

78 Oxley Close, London, United Kingdom, SE1 5HN
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Near the Borough Market
Guest rating
4.8
/10

Location

City Guest House SE1 places guests within steps of London's cultural landmarks. Just a short walk leads to the iconic Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, two historic sites rich in heritage. A convenient public transport link is immediately accessible, facilitating exploration of greater London.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of guest rooms, catering to business and leisure travelers alike. Accommodation choices include cozy single rooms and spacious family units, accommodating various group sizes. En-suite bathrooms are standard, paired with complimentary toiletries for guest convenience.

Dining

City Guest House SE1 hosts a dining room that provides a hot breakfast, a valuable start to the day for all guests. An on-site bar allows for casual relaxation with a selection of beverages. Additional dining options are just a short stroll away, enhancing culinary experiences.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts countryside gardens, a unique feature in London. Guests can enjoy relaxing moments in the gardens, providing a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. Outdoor seating allows for comfortable lounging, enhancing the overall stay.

Accessibility

City Guest House SE1 ensures easy access for all guests with public transport options nearby. The location allows visitors to connect to the Eurostar, providing international travel convenience. Local attractions and amenities are easily reachable, maximizing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps to Tower Bridge

Rooms: Cozy single rooms and spacious family units

Dining: Hot breakfast available

Outdoor Space: Countryside gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Borough Market for fresh food and local treats.
  • Visit the unique Sky Garden for stunning city views and cocktails.
  • Explore the Tate Modern for contemporary art and creative vibes.
  • Try the Sunday roast at The Water Poet, a cozy local pub.
  • Discover hidden gems at Leadenhall Market for a shopping delight.
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Facilities

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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location & Directions

78 Oxley Close, London, United Kingdom, SE1 5HN
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78 Oxley Close, London, United Kingdom, SE1 5HN
Restaurants
Roberto's Cafe
1300 ft
352 Old Kent Road
Le panier a brioche
2100 ft
267 Old Kent Road
Enat Guada
2200 ft
248 Old Kent Road
Mosaic Grill
2300 ft
249 Old Kent Road
McDonald's
3100 ft
518 Old Kent Road
Golden Delight
2300 ft
130 Grange Road
Bert's Fish Bar
3700 ft
354 East Street
Elite Fish Bar
3400 ft
2A Ambrose Street
Blue Anchor-Fish & Chips
3400 ft
49 Blue Anchor Lane Bermondsey
Golden Grill
3500 ft
104 Spa Road
Poppy and sebastian
3300 ft
Unit 11 Dockley Road Industrial Estate Dockley Road
Explore London
Local Highlights Near City Guest House SE1
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower of London
Tower of London
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO site with Crown Jewels. Offers guided tours and educational exhibits.
Borough Market
Borough Market
25 minutes' walk
Famed food market featuring local and international delicacies. Great for shopping and sampling diverse cuisines.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station. Known for free entry to permanent collections.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
40 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel with stunning views over London. Book tickets for a memorable experience.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises along the River Thames with breathtaking views. Various options available, including hop-on-hop-off.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks. Great for unwind and rejuvenation.
Ziplining at Zip World
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling ziplining experience near the hotel. Book in advance for an adrenaline-filled adventure.
Biking Along the Thames
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby to explore scenic Thames pathways. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
Roberto's Cafe
Roberto's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with a cozy atmosphere. Known for coffee and fresh pastries.
Enat Guada
Enat Guada
8 minutes' walk
Ethiopian restaurant offering authentic dishes in a casual setting. Ideal for sharing plates; vegetarian options available.
Mosaic Grill
Mosaic Grill
9 minutes' walk
Grill house with an extensive menu featuring meats and vegetarian dishes. Friendly service; reservations recommended.
Le panier a brioche
Le panier a brioche
8 minutes' walk
Bakery known for its freshly baked goods and artisanal bread. Perfect for breakfast or snack breaks.
Sky Garden
Sky Garden
30 minutes' walk
Stunning rooftop garden with panoramic city views. Features bars and dining options; entry is free but booking is essential.
The Old Vic
25 minutes' walk
Renowned theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays and comedies. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Iconic jazz club with live performances in an intimate setting. Reservations are highly recommended for events.
Southbank Centre
40 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibits, and festivals. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Train
London Bridge Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Bermondsey15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
32%
Recommend
Pros
Clean hotel
Good location
Wonderful hospitality
Value for money
Almost like photo
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
4.8/10
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