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LONDON CENTRE RETREAT, London

6.5|Nice
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From$128 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Lant House Flat 8, London, SE1 1PJ-
Near the city center

Hotel Details

Location

London Centre Retreat is in the heart of London, within a 14-minute walk of London Bridge and a 15-minute walk to Waterloo Station.
The property sits in the Southwark area, among a cluster of restaurants, cafés, and bars including Mustard, Great Guns Social, and Terry's Cafe, all within a 5-minute walk. The location provides pedestrian access to Borough Market, the Sky Garden (2 km), Tower Bridge (2 km), and St Paul's Cathedral (2 km). London Bridge Underground Station is a short walk, and bus stops are also nearby for connections across the city. London City Airport is 12 km away. The street itself is relatively quiet, but the nearby primary school means additional noise in the mornings. The area is well-connected by public transport, making a car unnecessary for most trips.

Dining

A shared, fully equipped kitchen allows self-catering, and the surrounding streets offer a wide choice of restaurants and cafés.
The shared kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, microwave, electric kettle, and a supply of tea, coffee, and spices (no coffeemaker). This is ideal for preparing full meals or a simple breakfast. For those who prefer eating out, the area immediately around the property has several options within a 5-minute walk: El Vergel (Latin American), Terry's Cafe, Giggling Sausage Cafe, and Flavours of Naples (pizza). Borough Market is also within a 10-minute walk for fresh produce and street food. There is no on-site restaurant or bar.

Leisure

No on-site leisure facilities such as a pool, gym, or spa are available.
The property does not provide wellness or leisure facilities. The main recreational offering is the shared balcony with garden views in some rooms, which is a pleasant place to sit. The location itself provides walking access to many of London's parks, museums, and riverside paths, including the nearby Bankside. The neighbourhood has a lively atmosphere with pubs, markets and cultural sites.
Highly rated by guestsof London Centre Retreat
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  • Bedroom

    Perfect night's sleep

    “The double bed was very comfortable. The bedsheet was clean and made for a good nights sleep.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Room Features

    Everything I needed!

    “The room had more than I expected. It was cosy and warm, perfect!”

    Aisha from United Kingdom
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  • Bathroom

    Clean and supplied

    “The bathroom was very clean and fully supplied with toilet rolls and a hairdryer.”

    Mei from China
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Most popular facilities

at London Centre Retreat
Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
Lift
Facilities for kids
Luggage storage

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book the entire apartment if you require privacy, as booking individual rooms means sharing the kitchen and bathroom with up to two other rooms.

  • 02

    Request room 7 if you want a guaranteed balcony with garden views.

  • 03

    Reserve on-site public parking at £15 per day well ahead, as it is located off-site and a reservation is needed.

  • 04

    Plan for noise: the property has creaking floors and doors, and noise from other rooms, upstairs, or neighbours can be heard-earplugs are recommended for light sleepers.

Choose your room type

London Centre Retreat — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Facilities

What's included at London Centre Retreat — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Children

  • Cots

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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London Centre Retreat Location

Lant House Flat 8, London, SE1 1PJ
Explore London
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Borough Market
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market offering fresh produce and gourmet delicacies. A foodie's paradise with diverse dining options.
Tate Modern
15 minutes' walk
A leading modern art gallery housed in a converted power station. Free admission to the main collection makes it a must-visit.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture. Offers an optional climb to the dome for amazing city views.
The Shard
17 minutes' walk
The tallest building in the UK featuring breathtaking views from its observation deck. Book tickets in advance for the best experience.
Cycling Along the Thames
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental available nearby for scenic rides along the river. Perfect for thrill-seekers and casual bikers alike.
Yoga at Southwark Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes hosted in the park. Ideal way to unwind amidst nature after a busy day.
Terry's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional British breakfast and comfort food. Perfect for a hearty meal to start your day.
Aqua Shard
14 minutes' walk
Contemporary British cuisine with stunning views from the 31st floor. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Giggling Sausage Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A friendly cafe with a whimsical atmosphere, offering a variety of brunch options and delicious coffee.
The Old Vic Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Renowned for its innovative performances. Check schedule for shows ranging from classic plays to modern drama.
O2 Academy Brixton
15 minutes' drive
Iconic live music venue featuring diverse acts from indie to pop. A vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
  • Train
    Elephant & Castle Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Borough 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
central stay - steps from big ben

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at London Centre Retreat
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Misleading listing
Broken furniture
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About London Centre Retreat
What time is check-in and check-out at London Centre Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from London Centre Retreat to London City Airport?
London City Airport is 12 km away from the property.
What popular attractions are near London Centre Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Tower Bridge (2 km), London Bridge (1 km), and St Paul's Cathedral (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at London Centre Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does London Centre Retreat have kitchen facilities available?
The accommodation includes a kitchen equipped with an oven, microwave, and fridge.
What are some dining options close to London Centre Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Mustard (0.5 km), Great Guns Social (0.5 km), and El Vergel, Latin American Caterers (0.5 km).
Is parking available at London Centre Retreat?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 GBP per day, with a reservation needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at London Centre Retreat?
Rooms feature heating, a desk, and options for garden views.
Is there a shared kitchen at London Centre Retreat?
The hotel provides a shared kitchen for guests.
What is the closest metro station to London Centre Retreat?
Borough metro station is a few moments away from the property.