The Velvet Vista Apartment - Croydon
51.375015, -0.089547Overview
Homestay in Croydon with family rooms, private balconies, and direct views of the London skyline
Rooms & Balcony
The Velvet Vista offers family rooms with private bathrooms, each featuring a balcony that provides a direct view of London's skyline. Every room includes a dining area, refrigerator, and wardrobe for longer stays. Guests also receive free toiletries and a dining table, with free WiFi available in all rooms.
Shared Facilities
The property includes a shared lounge and TV area, a lift, and a shared kitchen for guest use. Bicycle parking and off-street parking are available, along with a CCTV system monitoring outside areas. Additional conveniences include an ironing service and non-smoking rooms throughout the building.
Location & Connectivity
The Velvet Vista Apartment is located less than 1 km from Croydon Clocktower, placing guests within walking distance of the town center. Crystal Palace Park is 8 km away, and London City Airport is reachable within 26 km by car. Guests can also take a short walk to East Croydon station for direct trains to Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Gatwick Airport.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Recent guests praised the scenic location and the balcony view over London's skyline as a standout feature. The property is described as clean and well-maintained, with a modern bathroom that met traveler expectations. Communication with the host is reported as smooth and prompt, contributing to a seamless check-in process.
Practical Amenities
The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, and the property provides heating and a lift for easy access. Parking is available on-site, and CCTV cameras monitor the exterior for added security. Non-smoking rooms and a quiet street view further enhance the comfort of this Croydon homestay.
- Location: Less than 1 km from Croydon Clocktower, 8 km from Crystal Palace Park
- Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom, balcony, and London skyline view
- Transport: Short walk from East Croydon station for direct trains to central London and Gatwick Airport
- Facilities: Shared kitchen, lounge/TV area, bicycle parking, and CCTV outside property
- Guest Experience: Scenic location, friendly host, and seamless check-in
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Leisure/ TV room
No smoking on site
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Essential information about The Velvet Vista Apartment
| 💵 Lowest room price | 90 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 500 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 28.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London City, LCY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of The Velvet Vista Apartment
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