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The homestay comes with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the homestay. The property offers river views.

Victoria Park is 5 km from the homestay, while Tower Bridge is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 7 km from Phoenix Heights.

Our stay was cozy with a great view of London! Though small (standard for London) but enough space for 2 people. It was very clean and thoughtfully equipped. The location is great. 5 mins to the underground and buses. Located in a safe area and secure building. There is a restaurant next door which is very convenient.

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9
Wonderful
101 reviews
Price from
$120
per night

At the homestay, every unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. All units have a wardrobe.

I loved my stay at Rosy’s! Check-in was super easy and the Room was very clean and nice prepared! The Breakfast choices in the morning will start your day right. Train station within 5-10 minutes walk. Already booked my next stay, definitely recommend.

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9.5
Exceptional
128 reviews
Price from
$59
per night

Situated in London, 1.7 km from East Ham and 3.7 km from Barking, Luxurious House near Excel- Air Conditioning, 9 Beds, 2 Baths, Garden, fast WiFi features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. This recently renovated guest house is located 6.3 km from West Ham and 7 km from Stratford Tube Station. Guests can make use of a garden.

Sunny Garden perfect to sit, eat or even make your own BBQ/ grill. Quiet rooms that are very spacious and have comfortable beds. Very convenient public transport taking you directly to central London. Andy is great owner. We will be back

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10
Exceptional
122 reviews
Price from
$1,479
per night

Comfortable Room With Ensuite is located in the Tower Hamlets district of London, less than 1 km from Tower of London, a 8-minute walk from Tower Bridge and 1.2 km from Sky Garden. The property is around 2.9 km from London Bridge, 3 km from St Paul's Cathedral and 4.2 km from Canada Water. Waterloo Station is 5.1 km from the guest house.

Really clean and well located room, close to everything. The host pays attention to details and you have absolutely everything you can possibly need in the room.

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9.1
Wonderful
161 reviews
Price from
$120
per night

Stylish Modern Studio, Mock Georgian House, Heart of Trendy Hackney & London is set in London, 2.9 km from Olympic Stadium and 4.3 km from Brick Lane, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. The accommodation is 1.3 km from Victoria Park, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi. Paid street parking is also possible on site.

Featuring garden views, the homestay comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a desk and 1 bathroom.

Guests at the homestay can enjoy a continental breakfast.

The room is cozy and warm and the bed is very comfortable. We found a wide variety of food and drinks for breakfast. The bathroom is spacious. The location is very well connected and it is easy to reach places of interest. Lisa is a very kind and helpful host.

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9.2
Wonderful
124 reviews
Price from
$223
per night

The homestay consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a living room. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the homestay include Buckingham Palace, Victoria Train Station and Banqueting House. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 15 km from BIG BEN'S SHADE.

Fabulous location and a tremendous value. Easy communicating with Edwin. The juice, bread, and jam was a nice little bonus. The washing machine in the unit really came in handy!

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9.1
Wonderful
114 reviews
Price from
$356
per night

Harlinger Lodge Annexe is located in the Greenwich district of London, 5.7 km from Blackheath station, 6.5 km from Greenwich Park and 8.2 km from Canary Wharf Underground Station. The guest house, set in a building dating from 1997, is 8.9 km from Canada Water and 9.1 km from West Ham. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.1 km from O2 Arena.

Quiet, clean, riverside, near from train station, etc.

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9
Wonderful
263 reviews
Price from
$102
per night

Located in London, 1 km from Portobello Road Market and 4 km from the centre, The Hayden Pub & Rooms provides air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace. It is situated 1.3 km from Paddington Station and features a housekeeping service. The guest house features family rooms.

spacious rooms, stylishly furnished, comfortable bed, great location, friendly and helpful staff

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9.3
Wonderful
618 reviews
Price from
$266
per night

Boasting garden views, Home In Queen's Park offers accommodation with terrace, around 2.2 km from Portobello Road Market. With city views, this accommodation features a patio. The homestay has private entrance.

Our stay was perfect. Michael is a great host with a really good vibe. The location its pretty good as you can be almost everywhere in like 15 - 30 minutes by tube, and the station is less than 10 minutes walking. The area seems safe during day and night and you can find supermarkets, coffee shops and restaurants in the area. About the house, its really clean, the kitchen has anything you need and more, the room is spacious enough with a confortale bed. We think is a fair price to pay for what you get.

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9.1
Wonderful
303 reviews
Price from
$88
per night

Boasting a garden, terrace and views of city, The Brownswood is situated in London, 4.1 km from Wood Green Metro Station. The property is located 4.6 km from Tottenham Hale, 5.4 km from King's Cross Theatre and 5.6 km from Camden Market. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Emirates Stadium is 2.7 km away.

The innkeeper was incredibly kind and welcoming. The breakfast was a lovely spread of breads, cereal, boiled eggs, yogurts, coffee, etc. Excellent location with a bus stop across the street.

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9.4
Wonderful
591 reviews
Price from
$207
per night

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  • Charlie Hotel
    5.8
    Scored 5.8
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 2,080 reviews

    Charlie's Hotel has comfortable, budget-priced B&B accommodations in London, not far from Hampstead Heath and Camden Market. Central London is a 10-minute Tube (subway) ride away.

    The breakfast was delicious! A good start for the day.

  • TMW stays
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 3 reviews

    TMW stays is located in London, just 2 miles from Blackheath Station and 3.2 miles from Greenwich Park. Free Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site.

  • Phoenix Heights
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 101 reviews

    Phoenix Heights is a recently renovated homestay in London, near Canary Wharf Tube Station.

    Great location and beautiful view at night from the apartment.

  • Alross Room with Breakfast
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 128 reviews

    Alross Room with Breakfast in London provides accommodations with a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

    Lovely, spacious and clean - Rosy was very welcoming.

  • Comfortable Room With Ensuite
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 161 reviews

    Comfortable Room With Ensuite provides rooms in London near Liverpool Street Tube Station and London Bridge Tube Station.

    Great location, great room. Good services. Perfect

  • Stylish Modern Studio, Mock Georgian House, Heart of Trendy Hackney & London
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 124 reviews

    Stylish Modern Studio, Mock Georgian House, Heart of Trendy Hackney & London is set in London, 1.8 mi from Olympic Stadium and 2.7 mi from Brick Lane, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed.

    Really helpful and accommodating. Thank you. Very clean!

  • BIG BEN'S SHADE
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 114 reviews

    BIG BEN'S SHADE offers accommodations in London, a 10-minute walk from Victoria Tube Station and half a mile from St James's Park.

    Location, communication with the owner, Netflix TV

  • Harlinger Lodge Annexe
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 263 reviews

    Harlinger Lodge Annexe offers accommodations in London, 4.1 miles from Greenwich Park and 5.1 miles from Canary Wharf Tube Station.

    Spacious room, clean and tidy. Ideal weekend away.

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  • Private Rooms in London,
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 183 reviews

    Private Rooms in London, offers accommodations in London, 2.8 miles from Colliers Wood Tube Station and 3.7 miles from Crystal Palace Park. This homestay provides full-day security and free Wifi.

    Host was lovely. The room was nice and calm on top floor.

  • 145 Burnley Road
    Budget options available
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 307 reviews

    Located in London, a 2-minute walk from Dollis Hill underground station and Wembley Park is reachable in 6 minutes, this accommodations is ideal for Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena.

    Friendly host and clean room. We love the bathtub!

  • North London Property
    Budget options available
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 109 reviews

    North London Property enjoys a location in London, 1.8 miles from Wembley Stadium and 2.3 miles from London Designer Outlet.

    Private space. Comfy bed and TV. Really good value for money

  • Beautiful Cozy Room
    Budget options available
    6.9
    Scored 6.9
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 173 reviews

    Beautiful Cozy Room in London provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This guest house offers free private parking, a shared kitchen, and free Wifi.

    Very friendly accommodating, all amenities available

  • Star Homes
    Budget options available
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 139 reviews

    Star Homes enjoys a location in London, 2.7 miles from Tube Station and 2.7 miles from East Ham Tube Station. Both free Wifi and private parking are accessible at the guest house free of charge.

    The location and closeness to bus and and rail station

  • Kings Cross St Pancras Room
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 103 reviews

    Kings Cross St Pancras Room offers accommodations in London, 1.9 miles from British Museum and 2 miles from Regent's Park.

    Fantastic Area and the host was great in accommodating us

  • Harrow Rd Rooms by DC London Rooms
    5.4
    Scored 5.4
    Average
    Rated fair
     · 288 reviews

    Harrow Rd Rooms by DC London Rooms provides rooms in London near Portobello Road Market and Paddington Station.

    It was clean, Nice location, fair price for what we got

  • Tooting Broadway Studios & Rooms by DC London Rooms
    5.9
    Scored 5.9
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 595 reviews

    Tooting Broadway Studios & Rooms by DC London Rooms in London offers accommodations with free Wifi a 17-minute walk from Colliers Wood Tube Station, 2.9 miles from Morden, and 3 miles from The All...

    good location, responsive host, good value for money

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  • London City Inn Stepney
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 3 reviews

    London City Inn Stepney enjoys a location in London, 1.2 miles from Brick Lane and 1.8 miles from Sky Garden.

  • Lovely room
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 25 reviews

    Lovely room offers accommodations in London, a 11-minute walk from Leicester Square Tube Station and 0.6 miles from British Museum.

    מיקום מצוין, נקי ומסודר. בעלת הדירה מאוד נחמדה ועדיבה. מומלץ בחום.

  • Parliament House - Luxury Penthouse
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 32 reviews

    Just a 16-minute walk from Big Ben and 0.7 miles from Houses of Parliament, Parliament House - Luxury Penthouse features accommodations in London with a fitness center, a garden, and a shared lounge.

    Amazing service, great location and outstanding views!

  • The Hayden Pub & Rooms
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 618 reviews

    The Hayden Pub & Rooms is a guest house featuring rooms with free Wifi and air conditioning in the center of London.

    Room very comfortable and cosy. Very helpful and friendly staff

  • Tiny but private & best Location
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 3 reviews

    Tiny but private & best Location in London offers accommodations with free Wifi, a 3-minute walk from Prince Edward Theatre, 200 yards from Leicester Square Tube Station, and a 2-minute walk from Arts...

  • The Grafton Arms Pub & Rooms
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 568 reviews

    Located within 2953 feet of British Museum and an 11-minute walk of Dominion Theater, The Grafton Arms offers rooms in London.

    Great location, comfy rooms great value for London

  • Not Very Quiet but best location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1 review

    Not Very Quiet but best location in London offers accommodations with free Wifi, a 3-minute walk from Prince Edward Theatre, 200 yards from Leicester Square Tube Station, and a 2-minute walk from Arts...

  • Spacious room in Central London
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 20 reviews

    Spacious room in Central London in London features accommodations with free Wifi, a 3-minute walk from Tottenham Court Road Tube Station, 700 yards from British Museum, and a 7-minute walk from...

  • Lord Merit Guest Rooms in King's Cross St Pancras
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 8 reviews

    Lord Merit Guest Rooms in King's Cross St Pancras enjoys a location in London, 1.5 miles from Dominion Theatre and 1.5 miles from Tottenham Court Road Tube Station.

  • Lovely Triple and Quadruple Bedrooms in Euston
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 55 reviews

    Lovely Triple and Quadruple Bedrooms in Euston in London features accommodations with free Wifi a 13-minute walk from King's Cross St Pancras Tube Station, 0.8 miles from Kings Cross Station, and a 14...

    Excellent location for us. Very comfy beds, warm and clean.

  • Covent Garden Penthouse
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 34 reviews

    On a little street between Covent Garden market square and The Strand Convenient whether you are on business or a tourist.

    Excellent Location in London, cute and very clean apartment.

  • Private Room&Bath near the Square Mile
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 16 reviews

    Private Room&Bath near the Square Mile offers accommodations in London, 1.1 miles from British Museum and 1.2 miles from King's Cross St Pancras Tube Station.

    tolle Gastgeberin, tolle lage , insgesamt unbedingt zu empfehlen

  • Central London Rooms
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 4 reviews

    Central London Rooms is located in London, just 1.1 miles from Euston Train Station and 1.1 miles from Royal Opera House. This homestay offers a shared kitchen and free Wifi.

  • 'TheFive' Camden Town
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 41 reviews

    'TheFive' Camden Town offers accommodations in London, 1.7 miles from Kings Cross Station and 1.7 miles from King's Cross Theatre.

    Had a great stay. Friendly host. Perfect location.

  • Central London Waterloo
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 11 reviews

    Central London Waterloo offers accommodations within 1.2 miles of the center of London, with free Wifi and a kitchen with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge.

  • Beautiful double room in a central location next to various tube stations with breakfast and yoga options available on site
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 25 reviews

    Just a 8-minute walk from Dominion Theatre and 0.6 miles from Tottenham Court Road Tube Station, Beautiful double room in a central location next to various tube stations with breakfast and yoga...

    Exceptional, friendly host. Felt welcome and was left to my own devices.

  • Central London Flat-Share
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 11 reviews

    Central London Flat-Share enjoys a location in London, 1.2 miles from Savoy Theatre and 1.2 miles from Houses of Parliament. This guest house provides an elevator and free Wifi.

    A clean and comfortable room in a good central location. Fine for one or two nights.

  • COBBOLD COURT share flat
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 11 reviews

    COBBOLD COURT share flat provides rooms in London near Buckingham Palace and Victoria Train Station. Private parking is available on site.

  • Private Rooms in Euston, Central London (135)
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 71 reviews

    Private Rooms in Euston, Central London (135) offers accommodations within 1.4 miles of the center of London, with free Wifi and a kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a fridge.

    Location. Cleanliness . Facilities were good. Peaceful.

  • Shared Apartment in Central London
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 105 reviews

    Shared Apartment in Central London enjoys a location in London, 1.5 miles from St Paul's Cathedral and 1.5 miles from Brick Lane. Featuring lake views, this homestay also includes free Wifi.

    the environment is fabulous; and landlord is very nice.

  • Stay in Bloomsbury2
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 12 reviews

    Stay in Bloomsbury2 in London features accommodations with free Wifi a 7-minute walk from Tottenham Court Road Tube Station, 400 yards from British Museum, and a 9-minute walk from Royal Opera House.

  • Jubilee Hotel Victoria
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 1,215 reviews

    Set in a Georgian townhouse in Victoria, Jubilee Hotel Victoria is 5 minutes’ walk from Victoria Rail Station.

    Clean, comfortable, friendly staff, great location

  • Charlotte Guest House
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 4,487 reviews

    Within a quiet residential area of London, the traditional Charlotte Guest House is just a 5-minute walk from the West Hampstead Tube and Railway Stations.

    Quiet, beautiful and peaceful area, very nice and helpful staff

  • The OMG penthouse
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 42 reviews

    Providing a garden, The OMG penthouse provides accommodations in London. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Everything you needed, clean, comfortable the host was very helpful

  • Luxury Stay near London Eye zone 1
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 2 reviews

    Luxury Stay near London Eye zone 1 offers accommodations within 1.1 miles of the center of London, with free Wifi and a kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a fridge.

  • Vauxhall Central Rooms
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 153 reviews

    Vauxhall Central Rooms enjoys a location in London, 1.2 miles from Brixton Academy and 2 miles from Victoria Train Station.

    Simple, easy to use accommodation. Kitchen facility.

  • Quality Spitalfields Accommodations
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 94 reviews

    A 7-minute walk from Brick Lane in the center of London, Quality Spitalfields Accommodations features accommodations with access to spa facilities, beauty services, and fitness room.

    Great location, near from everywhere. Rather small, but practical and cozy room.

  • Victoria Lodgings London
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 790 reviews

    Victoria Lodgings London in London provides accommodations with free Wifi a 6-minute walk from Victoria Tube Station, 0.8 miles from Buckingham Palace, and 1.1 miles from Westminster Abbey.

    excellant location Very clean ideal for our needs

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Homestays That Guests Love in London

  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 26 reviews
    Although you're in someone's private home, you're allowed all the privacy you might ask for. Also, there is an actual bath in the bathroom. Not just a shower head behind some vinyl curtain. The host is a very gentle and hospitable lady.
    Eric G
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $503.91
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 443 reviews
    The rooms were spacious and staff were incredibly attentive. The hotel feels like a beautiful private home.
    Lara
    Family with young children
  • 7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 11 reviews
    1st time ever staying in a private home from home setting so have no comparison. Lackisha was very welcoming showed us where everything was upon arrival ,the room was very clean had all we required for the overnight stay. Would I stay again!! yes I would
    Watts
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $356.01
    4.6
    Scored 4.6
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 12 reviews
    This was a private home. Not available to stay in leaving us stranded with no accommodation. We have been scanned and had our money stolen under false pretences . Will I get my money back?.....got an email saying you'd not had a response to your request from the owner. Guess what, neither have I.
    Liz
    Travelers with friends
  • 9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 28 reviews
    Hurlingham B&B is a great place to stay in a quiet residential street but also very close to good local restaurants and excellent travel amenities by underground (Putney Bridge) and bus services. Gilly is a very welcoming host and it is very much a case of you being guests in her private home. Room and facilities all very comfortable, breakfast is fabulous, coffee exceptional, great attention to detail. We look forward to staying again.
    Julian
    Young couple
  • 8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 44 reviews
    It had the atmosphere of a private home which made us feel very comfortable. Rowan is an excellent host without being in any way intrusive. A perfect location for a central London visit. We would definitely stay again in the future.
    Cliff
    Solo traveler
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 357 reviews
    We felt like guests at a beautiful private home
    A
    Anonymous
    Young couple
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 184 reviews
    I was well impressed with this place. I was apprehensive about staying in shared accommodation/a homestay as I'd never done it before and I was travelling on my own but Francien was lovely, great host, great rooms and great facilities. Really accommodating for guests too. Hoping to stay again at some point. Thank you so much. Loved hearing your stories.
    Hedley
    Solo traveler
  • 8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 82 reviews
    Really enjoyed 3 nights at Oxford Street Homestay, fantastic location, so central. Moshe was a great host, very helpful, even allowing us to check in early at no additional cost. Comfortable room and very clean, would recommend to others and would definitely come back.
    Nicola
    Young couple
  • 7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 38 reviews
    Goodocation, lots of parking, clean, private home
    Thobekile
    Travelers with friends

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