Located in London City Centre, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as The Shard and Borough Market. The apartment includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Elephant & Castle Underground Station - 9 min walk
London City Airport (LCY) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
The Rising - 2 min walk
GAIL's Bakery - 6 min walk
Pizzeria Pappagone - 6 min walk
Lebanese Grill - 1 min walk
The Roebuck - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
London's 1-Bedroom Haven near The Shard in Elephant & Castle
Stay in this contemporary 1-bed flat located in the vibrant Elephant and Castle area in the Southwark district. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, the flat offers a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and is just 10 minutes from London Bridge . Explore nearby attractions like Borough Market and The Shard while enjoying the convenience of excellent transport links to central London.
Welcome to your cosy retreat in the vibrant neighbourhood of Elephant & Castle ! This flat, located on New Kent Road Southwark district, affords guests a comfortable and sleek haven to relax amidst the buzz of city life.
Rooms and Sleeping Arrangements within the flat: - 1 double bed in the master bedroom (2 guests) - 1 sofa bed in the living room (2 guests) - 1 bathroom equipped with modern fixtures - Open plan living room with a dining area - Fully fitted kitchen
Key Benefits ✔ High-speed WiFi ✔ Fresh towels and linen ✔ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, perfect for whipping up a quick meal ✔4-seated dining table ✔ Cooking basics ✔ Washing machine (available on request as sometimes might be in use by the cleaning team) ✔ Hair dryer ✔ Ground floor flat - so no stairs to carry your luggage :) ✔ Luggage drop before check-in (fee of £12) ✔ Iron and ironing board ✔ Easy self-check-in via a key-box after 3 pm
Situated in Elephant and Castle, this flat places you in one of London's most dynamic neighborhoods. From here, you’re just a short walk from the London Bridge area, Borough Market, and The Shard, offering you easy access to some of the city’s top attractions. Elephant and Castle is also known for its diverse cultural scene, with a variety of local restaurants, bars, and parks. Enjoy exploring Mercato Metropolitano, a popular market for food and drink, or head to the nearby Southbank for a scenic riverside stroll along the Thames.
TRANSPORT: This flat is well-connected to central London via several nearby stations:
- 5 min walk to Elephant and Castle Station (Zone 1) – Bakerloo and Northern lines - 8 min walk to Borough Station (Zone 1) – Northern line - 10 min walk to London Bridge Station (Zone 1) – Jubilee and Northern lines
Supermarkets nearby Stock up on essentials at nearby supermarkets: - Tesco Express is just a 1-minute walk away. - Sainsbury's is a convenient 6-minute walk away. - Blue Moon Supermarket, for a range of international groceries, is a 4-minute walk away.
NEARBY RESTAURANTS & CAFES: Explore the local dining scene at nearby restaurants:
- Mercato Metropolitano, an international food market, is just a 7 min walk away. - The Table Café, offering modern British cuisine, is a 10 min walk away. - El Pastor, a popular Mexican restaurant, is a 12 min walk away.
TOP ATTRACTIONS NEARBY: Explore some of London's top attractions nearby:
- Borough Market is just a 10-minute walk away, one of London’s most famous food markets known for its artisanal products and fresh food. - The Shard is a 12-minute walk away, offering incredible views from the tallest building in the UK. - Tate Modern is a 15-minute walk away, a must-see for art lovers, showcasing modern and contemporary works.
Family-friendly Amenities and Activities Nearby - Southbank Centre is a 15-minute walk away, offering family-friendly events, activities, and riverside walks. - The London Eye, an 11-minute drive away, offers an exciting and slightly thrilling experience as you slowly ascend over the River Thames in a gigantic Ferris wheel, providing a panoramic view of the city which can be both fun and educational for kids. - Travel cot and high chair available on request.
Book your stay in Elephant and Castle for a perfect mix of city convenience, cultural exploration, and modern comfort!
NO PARTIES! Quiet hours 22:00 - 09:00.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in London City Centre within a short 18-minute walk of The Shard and also 20 minutes on foot from Borough Market. You'll also find Tower of London and Tower Bridge within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is London's 1-Bedroom Haven near The Shard in Elephant & Castle a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.
Does London's 1-Bedroom Haven near The Shard in Elephant & Castle have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is London City Airport (LCY), which is 7.8 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 19.6 mi away (63-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at London's 1-Bedroom Haven near The Shard in Elephant & Castle?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at London's 1-Bedroom Haven near The Shard in Elephant & Castle.