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An ideal base for those looking to be in the heart of Central London’s action, this sophisticated apartment not only puts the capital’s most famous sights on your doorstep but also offers a calm and comfortable base to call home. Beautifully curated with soft furnishings in neutral and gem tones, parquet floors and glossy finishes to its furnishings, this home wears its careful styling with elegant ease. Make yourself comfortable on the sofa with a mug of tea and a good book as iTunes plays your favourite chill-out playlist, or gather around the window-side table for sociable soirée when you’re not out sampling the local dining scene. The three bedrooms are equally as chic with their sumptuously dressed beds and courtyard views, while the bathrooms’ rainfall showers are sure to get any day off on the right foot. When it comes to sightseeing nearby, you’re spoilt for choice in any direction you take. The British Museum is a four-minute walk, Covent Garden is a ten-minute stroll and Soho is fifteen minutes away on foot. With countless shops and restaurants just a stone’s throw from your door as well, there’s no end to the fun and entertainment in store....


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What to expect


Highlights

Spend an afternoon at the British Museum, a four-minute walk away

Spend an afternoon at the British Museum, a four-minute walk away

Explore Covent Garden's high-end boutiques and upscale eateries, ten minutes away on foot

Explore Covent Garden's high-end boutiques and upscale eateries, ten minutes away on foot

Relax in the elegant living room with a glass of wine after a day of touring the city

Relax in the elegant living room with a glass of wine after a day of touring the city

Sit down to fresh coffee and pastries at the sunny window-side table

Sit down to fresh coffee and pastries at the sunny window-side table

Wake up in the comfortable bedrooms feeling rested and ready for another day of London sightseeing

Wake up in the comfortable bedrooms feeling rested and ready for another day of London sightseeing

Start mornings with a relaxing soak under the bathrooms' rainfall showers

Start mornings with a relaxing soak under the bathrooms' rainfall showers

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Home truths

    While there's a lift here there are still a few stairs to climb

    It's a central location and there are bars nearby so expect to hear some street noise

    There's a sofa bed in the living room for more flexible sleeping arrangements

    A cot is available on request – just bring your own linen

    The TV comes equipped with Netflix, Apple TV and iTunes

    There's a laptop-friendly workspace

    The building's entrance is communal

    Your host may be able to accommodate an early check-in and luggage storage on request

    You'll receive an in-person check-in

    There's no parking here, but we recommend skipping the car and using London's public transport instead – Tottenham Court Road station is a six-minute walk

About this stay


Amenities

Desk

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Washing machine

Dryer

Lift access

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

24/7 concierge

Airport pick up

Baby sitting

Daily cleaning

Luggage storage

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange airport transfers and housekeeping services for an additional fee

  • Your host provides a starter pack of tea, milk, Nespresso capsules and cleaning detergents – extra supplies are available for an additional fee

  • Your host may be able to accommodate an earlier check-in time (before 3pm) or a later check-out time (after 11am) for an additional fee – please enquire with your host

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

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...

Explore the area

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

Visit the British Museum

Visit the British Museum

Now this is rare - one of the greatest archives of human history less than 5 mins from your home. Find the stone, befriend the dead, explore the past and admire the power of this legendary space.

6 min
See The Arts Come Alive At The Royal Opera House

See The Arts Come Alive At The Royal Opera House

This magnificent building has been home to the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet for several hundred years. After a few fires, the building has changed a bit, but is still one of the best venues in town.

8 min
Explore the Evolution of London Transport

Explore the Evolution of London Transport

Step inside vintage trams, trains, and buses at the world's leading museum of urban transport. Perfect for kids and adults alike, with interactive attractions and a play area. Located in a beautiful building that used to be a flower market in Covent Garden.

10 min
Enjoy a Bombay breakfast at Dishoom

Enjoy a Bombay breakfast at Dishoom

Seriously, Dishoom does the best breakfasts, ever. Wash it down with some special masala chai. Breathtaking.

7 min
Get tickets for a West End Performance

Get tickets for a West End Performance

The West End is home to some of the most iconic theatres in history, such as The Theatre Royal, the legendary Palace Theatre, the Savoy or the Criterion.

9 min
Chill out on Russell Square

Chill out on Russell Square

This small park sits in the middle of all the action, so is a great place to sit and people watch. You may even be lucky to catch the local Hari Krishnas in action.

10 min
Burger & Fries Heaven at Five Guys

Burger & Fries Heaven at Five Guys

We are all for local restaurants, however, being so close and extremely delicious, we recommend Five Guys for Hamburgers made from scratch in front of you. Attention, addiction danger!

8 min
Explore Foyles

Explore Foyles

A vast, multi-genre bookstore spread over 5 floors with a beautiful manga section, foreign language books, and a friendly staff. Enjoy a cozy cafe for a break.

6 min
Relax in Soho Square Gardens

Relax in Soho Square Gardens

Escape the hustle of central London and enjoy a peaceful break in this beautiful park. Whether you want to read a book, have a picnic, or simply soak up the sun, Soho Square Gardens is the perfect spot for individuals and families.

7 min
Dine at Ave Mario

Dine at Ave Mario

Ave Mario is a cool Italian restaurant serving outstanding pizza, pasta, and meat dishes. With friendly service and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Italian culinary adventure.

11 min
Dine at Circolo Popolare

Dine at Circolo Popolare

Indulge in an unforgettable Italian culinary adventure at this opulently decorated restaurant. Impeccable service, vibrant atmosphere, and meticulously crafted dishes will transport you straight to Italy.

9 min
Gorge on steak at Flat Iron

Gorge on steak at Flat Iron

Discover this gem in bustling Covent Garden. Exceptional service, delicious food, and a complimentary ice cream. Gluten-free friendly restaurant. Highly recommended for meat lovers.

11 min

Get around

Airport

London City

46 min

Heathrow

1 hr 7 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 51 min

Train station

Tottenham Court Road

5 min

Bus stop

New Oxford Street

2 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

2 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

3 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Has a lift

Wifi speed: 57Mbps

No air con

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.

Host


This home is managed by Dirk

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host, Dirk is an entrepreneur, a husband, and a father who has been extremely lucky to feed his passion and my lifelong dream to travel the world. While he still plans on running the business and growing it, he has also been travelling with his family throughout Asia – travelling six continents and making countless memories. He is extremely proud of his outstanding apartments and is happy to answer any questions to ensure your stay is perfect.

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