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Hotel overview and key features

City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS
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Near St Katharine Docks
Guest rating
3.8
/10

Amenities

City Budget Guesthouse provides a spacious lounge area, ideal for socializing and relaxing. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, adding convenience to their stay. The hotel also offers luggage storage facilities to accommodate early arrivals and late departures.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of accommodation options, including shared and private rooms to suit different budgets. All rooms come equipped with essential amenities, including daily housekeeping and linen services. Some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, providing additional comfort and privacy.

Location

City Budget Guesthouse is situated within walking distance of major attractions like Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. Guests have easy access to public transport options, enabling quick trips to various parts of London. The surrounding neighborhood offers numerous shops, cafes, and dining experiences.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, setting guests up for their day of exploring. The hotel is located near several local restaurants and pubs, providing a taste of authentic London cuisine. Room service can be requested for added convenience during the stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups traveling together. The hotel also offers a children's play area, ensuring that younger guests have a place to enjoy. Nearby parks provide additional options for outdoor activities with the family.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of major attractions

Rooms: Shared and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

“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.”
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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

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS
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City Guesthouse, Fordham Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1HS
Nearby
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Explore London
Explore the Best of London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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.
Number of rooms:
6
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.
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