53 Powis Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE18 6HZ,
Greater London
-
Near the Royal Arsenal
Nice
6.4
/10
Loved by Virtue House Hotel guests
Great location
Clean facilities
Comfortable rooms
Easy access
"Despite being on a busy street, there was little to no noise coming from the outside in."
Robert from Austria
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"Location is 5 mins from Woolwich Elizabeth line and the DLR so it's really easy to get around."
Joseph from United Kingdom
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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,
Greater London
Map view
53 Powis Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE18 6HZ,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
2800 ft
Library
Charlton House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Artillery Barracks
5000 ft
Landmark
Greenwich Heritage Centre
2100 ft
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
2.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Victoria Gardens
3000 ft
Landmark
Thames Path
1.0
mi
Church
St George's Garrison Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Plumstead
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Jubilee Greenway
3100 ft
Landmark
Silvertown
1.4
mi
Park
Thames Barrier Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Maryon Park
1.0
mi
Park
Maryon Wilson Animal Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Charlton House & Gardens
1.5
mi
Park
Crossway Park
4900 ft
Castle
Severndroog Castle
1.7
mi
Park
New Beckton Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
TeamSport Go Karting Docklands
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shooters Hill
1.5
mi
Park
Oxleas Wood
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Dockers Sculpture
2.0
mi
Shopping Area
Beckton
1.8
mi
Landmark
Princess Alice Disaster Memorial
1.7
mi
Cemetery
The Old Blue Cross Pet Cemetery
1.7
mi
Museum
Cutty Sark
3.3
mi
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
2.1
mi
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
11 minutes' walk
Historic site and former armaments manufacturing location featuring impressive architecture and museums.
Greenwich Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history and artifacts, including exhibitions and a café.
Royal Artillery Barracks
18 minutes' walk
Imposing military complex with historic buildings and guided tours available.
Charlton House
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 17th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering seasonal events.
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
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a small zoo and picnic areas, great for relaxation and children.
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
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
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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