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Hotel Overview

53 Powis Street, London, United Kingdom, SE18 6HZ
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Near the Royal Arsenal
Nice
6.4
/10

Location

Virtue House is situated in the vibrant Hackney area of London. The hotel sits adjacent to the historic and expansive Hackney Downs park, providing easy access to its lush green space. The location allows for convenient access to public transportation, enabling exploration of central London within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed with contemporary decor and comfortable furnishings. Rooms include luxury amenities such as an en-suite bathroom with rainfall showerheads and premium toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of Hackney Downs park.

Dining

Virtue House features an on-site bar and restaurant that serves a diverse menu of both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy carefully curated dishes made from seasonal ingredients. The restaurant also offers an extensive selection of wines and craft cocktails.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor terrace that overlooks the garden, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation. Yoga sessions are available weekly to promote wellness and mindfulness among guests. The nearby Hackney Downs park offers additional opportunities for walking and jogging.

Business Facilities

Virtue House is equipped with a dedicated meeting room accommodating up to 20 attendees, ideal for small conferences or business gatherings. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available to ensure smooth presentations. Complimentary tea and coffee service is provided during meetings.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Hackney Downs park

Rooms: 22 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor terrace with garden views

Business: Meeting room accommodating up to 20 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Borough Market for delicious street food options.
  • Visit the hidden Leighton House Museum for unique art and decor.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sunday roast at The Anchor & Hope pub.
  • Take a walk along the South Bank for stunning river views.
  • Explore the quirky stalls at Camden Market for unique finds.
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

53 Powis Street, London, United Kingdom, SE18 6HZ
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53 Powis Street, London, United Kingdom, SE18 6HZ
Nearby
Museum
Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum
1900 ft
Church
Roman Catholic Church of St Peter
1700 ft
Square
Beresford Square
700 ft
Restaurants
KFC
900 ft
19 Thomas Street
Wimpey
900 ft
22-24 Thomas Street
ViB Bar
800 ft
11 Beresford Square
Fresco
1200 ft
40 Wallington Square
China City Buffet & Restaurant
900 ft
10 Woolwich New Road
Tesco Cafe
1400 ft
Grand Depot Road Woolwich
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Arsenal
Royal Arsenal
11 minutes' walk
Historic site and former armaments manufacturing location featuring impressive architecture and museums.
Greenwich Heritage Centre
Greenwich Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history and artifacts, including exhibitions and a café.
Royal Artillery Barracks
Royal Artillery Barracks
18 minutes' walk
Imposing military complex with historic buildings and guided tours available.
Charlton House
Charlton House
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 17th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering seasonal events.
Thames Path
Thames Path
20 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walking route ideal for hiking and cycling, perfect for both casual and serious adventurers.
Maryon Wilson Animal Park
Maryon Wilson Animal Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a small zoo and picnic areas, great for relaxation and children.
China City Buffet & Restaurant
China City Buffet & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
All-you-can-eat buffet offering a range of Chinese dishes in a casual setting, catering to all diets.
ViB Bar
ViB Bar
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering a variety of drinks and light bites in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations may be needed on busy nights.
Royal Victoria Gardens
Royal Victoria Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with facilities perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and occasional community events.
Film screening at local cinemas
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at nearby cinemas, often featuring family-friendly and seasonal screenings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
London21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
Train
Woolwich Arsenal4 min  ·  1000 ft
Woolwich Arsenal Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
North Greenwich7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
47%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great communication
Handy location
Clean place
Simple check-in
Nearby shops
Cons
Sound insulation
Rickety furniture
Small security numbers
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
6.4/10
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