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Decidedly modern, this split-level flat caught our eye with its luxurious extras, industrial-chic design and super central location. Our favourite room is the glossy kitchen, which is decked out with all the amenities you'll need – double Siemens ovens, a humidity-controlled fridge, top-of-the-range cookware and even a Nordic Quooker boiling tap, just to name a few. We think keen chefs and amateur cooks alike will love rustling up a tasty breakfast or hearty dinner under the skylight. Both bedrooms are as comfortable as they are stylish – one even has access to a small, narrow patio – and the bathrooms are the definition of grand, with their lavish rainfall showers and polished marble walls. And we adore the exposed grey brick scattered around, most notably in the living room – it's the perfect area to relax after a busy day taking advantage the pubs, bookstores and museums that dot this corner of London. Speaking of location, Bloomsbury is an excellent base for a stay in the capital. The British Museum is only thirteen minutes on foot, while iconic spots like Covent Garden, St Paul's Cathedral and Trafalgar Square are also within walking distance – about half an hour, give or...


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What to expect


Highlights

Immerse yourself in history at the British Museum, a thirteen-minute walk away

Immerse yourself in history at the British Museum, a thirteen-minute walk away

Stroll thirty minutes to Soho for vintage shops, old-school pubs and delicious eateries

Stroll thirty minutes to Soho for vintage shops, old-school pubs and delicious eateries

Cook up a storm in the kitchen, decked out with all the bells and whistles

Cook up a storm in the kitchen, decked out with all the bells and whistles

Rest up after a long day on your feet in the stylish and comfortable bedrooms

Rest up after a long day on your feet in the stylish and comfortable bedrooms

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Home truths

    This is a split-level basement apartment, so it's not the brightest

    There's private access to a narrow outdoor patio from the second bedroom

    Guests will be able to self check-in with a lockbox on arrival

    You won't need a car here – instead of driving, take advantage of London's excellent public transport or explore on foot

    There are a few laptop-friendly workspaces dotted around, including a small bar-style table in the hallway and the dining table

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Pets allowed

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Luggage storage

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Holborn

Holborn is just about as close to central London as you’re going to get. It is London’s legal quarter and wigs and gowns are a common sight in this part of town, also home to some of London’s most historic pubs and specialty shops – umbrellas, cigars, you name it! It’s a great base for exploring the literary history of nearby Bloomsbury as well as the lively foodie scene in...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Visit The Charles Dickens Museum

Visit The Charles Dickens Museum

Step in to the home of one of the most famous authors in the world. Set up as he left it, this place will give you an insight in to the life and mind of this incredible writer.

4 min
Go for Sushi at Eat Tokyo

Go for Sushi at Eat Tokyo

Simple, no frills decor but serving authentic, affordable, fresh sushi, bento boxes and sharing platters in a bustling atmosphere. Be sure to try the spider rolls.

6 min
Catch a Film at The Curzon

Catch a Film at The Curzon

Just a short walk away you'll find the perfect spot for a quick meal and a movie. This is a small and very beautiful arthouse cinema, focused on independent films, with underground screens and bar.

11 min
Have a Ping Pong Playoff at Bounce

Have a Ping Pong Playoff at Bounce

If you've ever thought, "I know what's missing from dinner - Ping Pong", Bounce is for you. Bookings are taken for minimum 6 guests, but walk-ins are welcome, and there's food & drinks to boot.

10 min
Explore the Enchanting Sir John Soane's Museum

Explore the Enchanting Sir John Soane's Museum

Step into the eccentric world of Sir John Soane, a treasure trove of classical sculpture, paintings, and curiosities. Discover the magical connections between everyday items and extraordinary artifacts in this hidden gem.

11 min
Experience the Music and History at The Water Rats

Experience the Music and History at The Water Rats

Attractive bar with live music venue at the back, serving delicious food all day. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere make it a must-visit for music lovers.

11 min
Enjoy Bespoke Brews at Prufrock Coffee

Enjoy Bespoke Brews at Prufrock Coffee

Prufrock Coffee is a must-visit cafe in London, offering excellent coffee and tasty food. The expertly trained baristas create bespoke brews in a buzzy open-plan cafe, providing a great atmosphere for coffee lovers to enjoy.

8 min
Head for authentic Italian at Ciao Bella

Head for authentic Italian at Ciao Bella

Made to make you feel at home rather than to impress. This is a genuine Italian restaurant. Enjoy delicious simplicity accompanied by the ballads played by the in-house pianist.

6 min
Go for a pie at the holborn dining room

Go for a pie at the holborn dining room

Seek out The Pie Room station for fresh pies during lunch or go inside to enjoy a convivial meal with friends, a spontaneous pint of local lager and a burger.

11 min
Go Bowling at All Star Lanes

Go Bowling at All Star Lanes

Part bowling alley, part Americana throwback, All Star Bowling is ranked one of the best bowling alleys in London. With only 4 lanes and tempting burgers and cocktails, it's a great time.

12 min
Explore the Postal Museum

Explore the Postal Museum

Discover the fascinating history of the postal service at the Postal Museum. Take a ride on the disused underground mail sorting railway and explore interactive exhibits on how mail is sorted and transported. A great educational and entertaining experience for all ages.

6 min

Get around

Airport

London City

36 min

Heathrow

1 hr 1 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 53 min

Train station

Farringdon

12 min

Subway station

Angel

7 min

Bus stop

St John Street (Stop J)

11 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

7 min

Cafe

7 min

Pharmacy

8 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

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This home is managed by Adam

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Adam and his team look after a collection of homes in terrific locations in the UK's capital, all with excellent amenities to make guests' stays that little bit more pleasant.

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