
Islington Inn
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Overview
Situated less than a 10-minute stroll from Essex Road Railway Station, Islington Inn offers guests a convenient base while visiting London. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, a lift and a 24-hour reception.
Each cosy room at the inn provides wireless internet access and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
Islington Inn has an on-site restaurant, convenient for those who prefer to dine in. Each evening, guests are invited to relax in the comfortable lounge bar.
London Heathrow Airport is under a 45-minute drive from the inn. London Eye, Oxford Street and Piccadilly Circus are also an easy drive away.
Amenities at Islington Inn
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Internet
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Hairdryer
- Express check-out
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Elevator
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
General
- Carpeted
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of Islington Inn
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What are the pros of staying at Islington Inn?
Guests have highlighted the clean and comfortable rooms, great location, and very good continental breakfast as some of the positive aspects of their stay.
What are the cons of staying at Islington Inn?
Some guests mentioned the absence of breakfast due to restrictions, small showers, and uncomfortable beds as areas of improvement.
What practical amenities are available at Islington Inn?
The inn offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge, and convenient access to public transport, making it a practical choice for visitors.
What can guests expect regarding cleanliness at Islington Inn?
Guests have noted the clean and tidy rooms, but some have also mentioned areas with dirty stained carpets, indicating a mixed experience with cleanliness.
When is the best time to visit Islington Inn?
The low season is in August, and the high season is in November, providing guests with an idea of the best times to plan their visit.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Travel
August is considered the low season, which could mean fewer crowds and potentially better rates for your stay.
Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near several popular attractions, including the British Museum, Tate Modern, and Tower of London, making it a great choice for sightseeing.
Check Room Amenities
Some guests found the rooms to be basic but clean and comfortable, with amenities such as tea making facilities and a flat-screen TV. It's advisable to review the room amenities before booking.
Be Mindful of Room Selection
Some guests experienced issues with room size and facilities. It's recommended to carefully consider room options and possibly request a room away from noisy areas or with specific amenities.
Consider Transportation Options
The hotel's proximity to public transport, including a bus stop right outside, provides convenient access to the city center. However, some guests experienced difficulties with tube connectivity, so it's worth considering alternative transportation options.
Be Prepared for Basic Facilities
While the hotel offers clean and minimalistic rooms, some guests noted that the facilities are basic. Keep this in mind when booking to align expectations accordingly.
Check for Special Offers
Some guests found the hotel to offer great value for money, especially with a very good continental breakfast. It's worth checking for any special offers or packages that include meals.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Several guests mentioned noise from outside and thin walls. If you're sensitive to noise, it's advisable to bring earplugs or request a quieter room.
Consider Seasonal Rates
November is considered the high season, so it's important to consider potential higher rates and increased crowds during this time.
Location
What's nearby
- St. Paul's Cathedral2.2 mi
- British Museum2.4 mi
- Tower of London2.6 mi
- Tower Bridge2.8 mi
- The Shard2.8 mi
- Strand2.8 mi
- Leicester Square2.9 mi
- East End2.9 mi
- Trafalgar Square3 mi
- Central London3 mi
- Charing Cross3.1 mi
- Piccadilly Circus3.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Islington Inn
Low season | January |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $106 |
Average price (weekend night) | $139 |
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Value for money | 6.9 |
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Distance to city center | 3.5 mi |
Nearest Airport | London City |
Distance to airport | 6.6 mi |