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Hotel Overview

48 Breakspears Road, Brockley, London, United Kingdom, SE4 1UL
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Near Greenwich Park
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Location

St James's House is situated in Zone 2 of London, just 500 meters away from Brockley Station. The guesthouse is 2 stops away from London Bridge and the starting point for the London Marathon. It is also only 10 minutes to Canada Water, providing excellent connectivity throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers straightforward accommodations with a range of options including Single Rooms for £65 and Double Rooms for £90 per night. Each room is equipped with a minimum 32-inch Flat Screen TV and features a wash basin for convenience. Gas central heating is provided in all rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment during stays.

Amenities

St James's House includes a shared kitchen equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, microwave, and fridge for guest use. For laundry, guests have access to a nearby launderette located at 197 Brockley Road. Luggage holding services before and after check-in ensure convenience for travelers.

Transport Links

The location offers extensive transport options, with quick access to London Bridge, Waterloo, and Victoria, all within a short travel time. Gatwick Airport can be reached in approximately 45 minutes by train. Proximity to multiple Overground and National Rail services facilitates easy exploration of London.

Nearby Attractions

Goldsmiths College is located just 1 mile from the hotel, appealing to visiting students and families. The Laban Faculty of Dance is a 1.2-mile distance, offering quick access for attendees of events. Cutty Sark in Greenwich is only 1.5 miles away, providing a cultural outing for guests.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Brockley Station

Rooms: Single Rooms for £65, Double Rooms for £90

Transport: 2 stops to London Bridge

Nearby: 1 mile from Goldsmiths College

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden gem of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Try local street food at Borough Market on weekends for variety.
  • Explore the vibrant murals of Brick Lane for amazing photo ops.
  • Discover the charm of Hampstead Heath for stunning city views.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at Claridge's for a taste of luxury.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

48 Breakspears Road, Brockley, London, United Kingdom, SE4 1UL
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48 Breakspears Road, Brockley, London, United Kingdom, SE4 1UL
Nearby
Park
Hilly Fields Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brockley's Rock
2600 ft
317 Brockley Road Brockley
Mother Flipper Burgers
1600 ft
Brockley Market
Middleton Deli
2400 ft
63 Loampit Hill
The Brockley Barge
2400 ft
184 Brockley Road Brockley Road
City Noodles
2300 ft
181 Brockley Road
Gulen Kebab
2300 ft
175 Brockley Road
Fishy Business
2300 ft
1 Harefield Road
The Broca
3700 ft
4 Coulgate Street
Everest Curry King
3400 ft
24 Loampit Hill
Pistachios in the Park
3100 ft
Hilly Fields 10A Somerset Gardens Lewisham
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenwich Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring historic gardens and views of the River Thames, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Cutty Sark
25 minutes' walk
A famous 19th-century tea clipper with interactive exhibits, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and families.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
25 minutes' walk
The home of Greenwich Mean Time, offering stunning views and educational astronomy exhibitions.
Borough Market
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant food market with gourmet produce, artisan food stands, and multicultural flavors. Ideal for food lovers.
Hilly Fields Park
10 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for a casual outing, featuring walking trails and playgrounds, ideal for families and casual strolls.
Biking on the Thames Path
5 minutes' drive
A scenic biking route along the Thames, suitable for thrill-seekers seeking adventure while enjoying views of the city.
Yoga at The Movement Studio
15 minutes' drive
A local studio offering relaxation and rejuvenation with a range of yoga classes suitable for all levels.
Brockley's Rock
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fish and chips, known for its fresh, quality ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Mother Flipper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Famous for their gourmet burgers and fun, laid-back vibe, with options for all appetites. Reservations recommended.
The Brockley Barge
9 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, featuring a warm ambiance perfect for casual dining.
The London Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing various live performances, from plays to music, appealing to audiences of all ages.
The Amersham Arms
15 minutes' drive
A lively bar and music venue featuring weekly jazz nights and open mic events, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
London13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)55 min  ·  22.4 mi
Train
Brockley Whins Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Lewisham Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St James'S House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Quiet location
Clean room
Helpful owners
Easy access
Cons
Long walk
Toilet issues
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
6.0/10
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About St James'S House
What is the safety level like in the area surrounding the guest house?
15 January 2024
The guest house is located in Brockley, South East London, which is generally considered safe and has a friendly atmosphere. However, as with any city, there can be some risks.
Is it possible to make a payment for a stay as a gift on behalf of someone else using my credit card?
27 February 2024
Yes, you can book the accommodation for someone else and pay using your credit card through your account.
Are there parking options available near the guest house?
04 March 2024
There is free street parking available around the guest house with no restrictions, making it easy for guests to park their cars.
Could you explain what shared bathroom facilities entail?
10 March 2024
The guest house has a double room with a private toilet and wash basin; however, the shower is shared with other rooms and located just outside.
Is there a luggage storage option available after checking out?
12 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after checkout until the end of the day, allowing guests to pick it up when convenient.
Are there any restrictions for younger guests staying at the guest house?
18 April 2024
Guests aged 16 years and older can stay with parental consent, and it may be helpful to provide contact details for the parents.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests during their stay?
23 April 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests, enabling convenient internet access throughout the property.
How accessible is the nearest public transportation from the guest house?
05 May 2024
The guest house is conveniently located just 500 meters from Brockley Station, offering easy access to London Overground and National Rail services.
What time is check-out at the guest house?
10 May 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM, ensuring ample time for preparation for the next guests.
Is there a nearby laundromat available for guests to use during their stay?
22 May 2024
There is a self-service laundromat located 500 meters away, open daily, where guests can wash and dry their clothes.

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