CITY BUDGET GUESTHOUSE | Airport hotel in London | From 40$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS

Near St Katharine Docks

Guest rating

3.9

/10

Loved by City Budget Guesthouse guests

Comfortable bed
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms

"Comfortable and clean no frills room in the heart of London."

Kana from United Kingdom

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"Excellent price and very close to city center if you are there to explore"

Eduard from Bulgaria

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"Kitchen was stocked with a few items for guests as well as allowing guests to self cater."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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Location

City Budget Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Central London, providing easy access to popular attractions such as Buckingham Palace and the London Eye. The guesthouse is a short walk from the underground station, allowing guests to explore the city with convenience. With various restaurants and shops nearby, guests have everything they need within reach.

Rooms

City Budget Guesthouse offers a variety of room options to accommodate different needs, including singles, doubles, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for comfort during the stay. The guesthouse is ideal for budget-conscious travelers looking for quality lodging.

Dining

While City Budget Guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, it is surrounded by local eateries that provide diverse dining options. Guests can enjoy various cuisines just steps away from the guesthouse. From quick bites to casual dining, there are multiple venues to choose from.

Business Facilities

City Budget Guesthouse includes business services to support travelers on work trips. Meeting spaces are available for those needing to conduct business during their stay. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for important presentations and communications.

Family Amenities

Families will find accommodations with spacious rooms and facilities that cater to children. The guesthouse offers family-friendly services to ensure a pleasant stay for all ages. Nearby parks and attractions provide additional entertainment options for families.

Highlights

Location: Central London, easy access to attractions

Rooms: singles, doubles, and family rooms

Dining: local eateries nearby

Business: Meeting spaces and high-speed internet

“City Budget Guesthouse appeals to those seeking authentic, budget-friendly lodging with excellent access to London's transport network. I see that despite some reported maintenance issues, its proximity to multiple tube stations and walking distance to Tower Hill make it a practical base for intensive sightseeing. For travellers prioritizing location and cost savings, this guesthouse presents a viable option.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location info

City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS

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City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

1.1 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

1.1 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.5 mi

Park

Sky Garden

1.1 mi

Museum

The British Museum

2.7 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.6 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.5 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.5 mi

Mosque

Brick Lane

3800 ft

Bridge

London Bridge

1.5 mi

Landmark

The View from The Shard

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Shard

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of London

1.4 mi

Landmark

Limehouse

1.4 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

2.8 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

2.8 mi

Museum

National Gallery

2.8 mi

Market

Old Spitalfields Market

1.1 mi

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Katharine Docks

3400 ft

Museum

HMS Belfast

1.1 mi

Theatre

Shakespeare's Globe

1.5 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

3.0 mi

Gallery

Dalston

2.0 mi

Church

All Hallows By The Tower

1.1 mi

Gallery

Whitechapel Gallery

3800 ft

Landmark

30 St Mary Axe

1.1 mi

Museum

Dennis Severs' House

1.1 mi

Nearby

Whitechapel Bell Foundry

800 ft

Restaurants

Lahore Kebab House

800 ft

2-10 Umberston Street

Shalamar Kebab House

900 ft

154-156 Commercial Road

Pitha Ghor

3200 ft

57-59 Whitechapel Road

The Pie Factory

3200 ft

103 Whitechapel Road Ilford branch 34 Cranbrook Road

Olives & Oregano

1100 ft

113 New Road

Indo

2900 ft

133 Whitechapel Road

Subway

1400 ft

140 Whitechapel Road Ground Floor And Basement

Basil Garden

1100 ft

Whitechapel

The Griff Inn

1200 ft

Newark Street Blsa Building

Explore London

Explore the Best of London

Tower of London

20 minutes' walk

Historic castle housing the Crown Jewels and a rich royal history. Guided tours available daily.

Tower Bridge

20 minutes' walk

Iconic drawbridge featuring an exhibition on its history and stunning views from the glass-floored walkway.

Tate Modern

30 minutes' walk

Renowned modern art gallery located in a former power station, with free admission to ongoing exhibitions.

Old Spitalfields Market

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with unique shops and food stalls featuring everything from artisan crafts to international cuisines.

Thames River Cruises

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat trips on the River Thames, offering stunning city views. Book in advance for best options.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby parks. Open to all skill levels; check the schedule for classes.

Historic Pub Tours

20 minutes' walk

Informative tours exploring the history of London's pubs. Reservations are recommended for group sizes.

Lahore Kebab House

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with authentic Pakistani kebabs. Popular for late-night dining; vegetarian options available.

Pitha Ghor

12 minutes' walk

Tasty Bangladeshi dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its dumplings and friendly service; reservation not needed.

The Pie Factory

12 minutes' walk

Comfort food with a twist, famous for gourmet pies. Excellent for families; check for gluten-free options.

The Old Blue Last

20 minutes' walk

Lively pub and venue hosting live music and events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and emerging artists.

Brick Lane Market

14 minutes' walk

Famous Sunday market offering eclectic goods and street food. A great casual outing for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

London7 min · 2.8 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)14 min · 5.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)49 min · 20.0 mi

Train

Bethnal Green Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Fenchurch Street Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Whitechapel6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel City Budget Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

3.0/10

Guest rating

13%

Recommend

Breakfast

4.0/10

Cleanliness

4.6/10

Comfort

4.7/10

Facilities

4.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

6.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

4.9/10

Value for money

4.9/10

Pros

Great location

Easy reach

Good location

Cons

Unclean sheets

Unsafe place

Damaged furniture

No communication

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FAQs

About City Budget Guesthouse

What is the policy for arriving and departing at City Budget Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the closest airport to City Budget Guesthouse?

London City Airport is located 9 km from the property.

Which popular attractions are close to City Budget Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include Tower Bridge (2 km), Tower of London (2 km), and The British Museum (5 km).

Are there dining options available at City Budget Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy a self-serving continental breakfast at the property.

What nearby restaurants are available to guests of City Budget Guesthouse?

Nearby restaurants include Maedah Grill, Sahara Grill Whitechapel, Lahore Kebab House, Shalamar, Mr. White's English Chophouse, The Crepe Shop, and Safran Grill, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at City Budget Guesthouse?

Rooms feature a microwave, dining area, toaster, and include access to shared bathrooms.

Does City Budget Guesthouse provide free internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the location of City Budget Guesthouse?

The hotel is situated in the Tower Hamlets district of London.