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Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport Macro Details photoApartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport Room photoApartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport Kitchen photo

APARTMENT BIG BEN, 10 MINS TO LONDON BRIDGE, 5 MIN CROYDON, 30 MIN AIRPORT, London

8.8|Great
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From$234 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

106 Portland Road, London, SE25 4PJ-
Near South Norwood Country Park

Key Highlights

Three-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi.

Free private parking on site for up to 4 cars - no reservation needed.

Norwood Junction station is a 5-minute walk away, with direct trains to London Bridge in under 20 minutes.

Quiet, safe residential area with supermarkets (Tesco, Sainsbury's) within a few minutes' walk.

Spacious layout suitable for families or groups, with 4 beds across 3 bedrooms.

Hotel Details

Location

A 5-minute walk from Norwood Junction station puts central London 20 minutes away, with free parking on site.
The apartment sits in a quiet, safe residential zone, just 5 minutes on foot from Norwood Junction station. Trains run direct to London Bridge in around 15-20 minutes, giving quick access to the city centre. Crystal Palace Park is 4 km away, Greenwich Park is 13 km away, and London City Airport is 22 km from the property. Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are within a few minutes' walk, and several takeaway options are nearby. Free private parking for up to 4 cars makes it practical for those arriving by car, with a petrol station located opposite.

Accommodation

A spacious three-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and 4 beds, ideal for families or groups.
The apartment has 3 separate bedrooms - 2 large bedrooms and 1 smaller room with bunk beds - providing 4 beds in total. The unit sleeps up to 6 people comfortably and includes 1 bathroom with a bath and shower. The living area features a sofa, dining table, and parquet floors. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and cookware. Additional amenities include a flat-screen TV with streaming services (Netflix accessible with personal accounts), a work desk, ironing facilities, electric blankets, and free WiFi. The apartment is on the first floor with no elevator.

Dining

The fully equipped kitchen allows self-catering, with supermarkets and takeaways just a short walk away.
The apartment kitchen has everything needed for cooking full meals, including a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and kettle. For groceries, Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are within a few minutes' walk. Several takeaway restaurants are nearby, including The Albert Tavern (0.5 km) which offers a family menu. Self-catering is the most practical option here, supported by the quality tea and coffee provided in the apartment.

Amenities

Free private parking and WiFi are included, with a responsive host offering a smooth check-in via key box.
Free private parking is available on site for up to 4 cars with no reservation required - a valuable perk for London. Free WiFi is available in all areas and is reported to be fast and reliable. The host provides clear instructions, including a video guide to the entrance, and responds quickly to questions. Check-in uses a key box with a code, allowing flexible arrival. The property is on the first floor with stairs only (no lift). CCTV and smoke alarms are present for safety. Internet access is free and works well for streaming on the TVs.
Highly rated by guestsof Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport
Super clean apartmentConvenient locationClear instructionsComfortable bedsWell-equipped kitchenAttentive host
  • Bedroom

    Excellent Bed

    “The bed was excellent. I slept soundly and woke up refreshed each morning. The room was also very clean.”

    Ricardo from Spain
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  • Media & Entertainment

    TV in Rooms

    “Both bedrooms had their own TV, which was great for keeping everyone entertained.”

    Naomi from Canada
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  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “Close to train station. Easy access to city. Direct train line to the airport.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Room Features

    Small Touches

    “Tea, coffee, salt, and butter were available. A first aid kit and kitchen towels were provided.”

    Ingrid from Sweden
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is from 15:00; check-out is by 10:00.
  • Pets are allowed - charges may apply.
  • The apartment is on the first floor with no elevator; stairs only.
  • Free private parking is available on site for up to 4 cars with no reservation needed.
  • Free WiFi is available in all areas.

Most popular facilities

at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
TV
Facilities for kids
Pets allowed

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use Norwood Junction station (5 minutes on foot) for a direct 15-20 minute train to London Bridge and central London.

  • 02

    Take advantage of the free on-site parking for up to 4 cars - a rare and valuable bonus for a London stay.

  • 03

    Request arrival instructions and a video guide from the host before check-in for a smooth keyless entry via a key box.

Choose your room type

Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport Location

106 Portland Road, London, SE25 4PJ
Explore London
Local Activities and Dining Near Apartment Big Ben
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Selhurst Park Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Home of Crystal Palace FC, this stadium offers a thrilling experience for football fans with guided tours available on select days.
South Norwood Country Park
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park featuring lush green spaces and lakes, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, with a range of wildlife to observe.
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
25 minutes' walk
Unique Victorian-era sculptures set in Crystal Palace Park, these intricate models are a fascinating sight for family outings.
Museum of Croydon
35 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Croydon's rich history with interactive exhibits, making it an educational stop for families and history buffs.
South Norwood Lake Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking opportunities provide a thrilling experience for adventurers; rentals are available for all skill levels at the lake.
Yoga Classes at Om Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, this studio welcomes practitioners of all levels. Classes need to be booked in advance.
Crystal Palace Park Running Track
30 minutes' walk
This park offers a scenic running track, ideal for fitness enthusiasts of all levels, with plenty of space and fresh air.
Bluejay Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its homemade breakfasts and artisanal coffee, perfect for casual dining with vegan options available.
Apna Indian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with rich flavors and vegetarian choices, this restaurant offers a warm atmosphere and takeout services.
The Albert Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub renowned for its friendly vibe and hearty meals, featuring excellent craft beers and weekly specials.
Grenaby Studios
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music and community events, perfect for nights out enjoying local talent with family-friendly shows.
Curzon Cinema
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema offering a mix of blockbuster films and cult classics in a unique atmosphere; check schedule for screenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 38 min  ·  15.6 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 56 min  ·  22.9 mi
  • Train
    Selhurst Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Selhurst Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Tooting Bec 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
always the same price! free parking

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent host
Great transport links
Clean apartment
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy bedrooms
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport
What is the distance of Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from London City Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, washing machine, and minibar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which recreational activities are available at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Guests can enjoy badminton and darts on-site.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Nearby attractions include Crystal Palace Park (4 km) and O2 Academy Brixton (10 km).
What are some nearby dining options around Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Sitar, The Portland Arms, New Moon, Bluejay Cafe, The Albert Tavern, Yeha Noha, Lucky Trees, and Walnuts And Honey.
What is the size of the apartment at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
The spacious apartment features three bedrooms.
Is smoking allowed at Apartment Big Ben, 10 Mins To London Bridge, 5 Min Croydon, 30 Min Airport?
The property is non-smoking.