"Great location easy to access by train, slick communication from hosts (self check in), clean, kitchen in room was an unexpected bonus."
Zoe from Austria
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"The room was cleaned to a good standard, beds were comfortable, bedding was clean and of nice quality."
Liam from United Kingdom
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"I liked the room in terms of comfort and liked the fact it had a refrigerator and microwave."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Great area close to everything like tube station buses etc. every central for shops."
Leona from United Kingdom
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"The price and the location is more than ok."
Cristian from Spain
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Guesthouse 81: Budget-Friendly Guesthouse near Emirates Stadium in London
Location & Transport
Guesthouse 81 is situated on Holloway Road, a 12-minute walk from Emirates Stadium. Highbury & Islington tube station is a 4-minute walk, providing quick connections to central London. King's Cross Theatre is 2.5 km away, and Camden Market is 4 km from the guesthouse.
In-Room Amenities
Each room contains a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Hairdryers are also supplied for guest use. These in-room facilities allow guests to prepare drinks and store food during their stay.
Rooms & Bathrooms
Guesthouse 81 offers rooms with either private or shared bathrooms, each fitted with a shower. The accommodation is designed for comfort with essential amenities. Please note that the property does not accept hen, stag, or similar parties.
Nearby Dining & Attractions
Bird restaurant is located just 3.3 yards from the guesthouse, with Buna and Standard Tandoori Restaurant within 10 yards. Laycock Green park is a 6-minute walk, and British Museum is 2.1 miles away. London Zoo and Regents Park are also within easy reach.
Guest Favorites & Value
Guesthouse 81 receives positive comments for its convenient location and excellent public transport links. Guests appreciate the excellent value for money at this budget-friendly property. The guesthouse is non-smoking and provides internet access for guests.
Highlights
Location: 12-minute walk from Emirates Stadium
Transport: 4-minute walk to Highbury & Islington tube
Amenities: In-room fridge, kettle, tea and coffee maker
Dining: Bird restaurant within 3.3 yards
Rooms: Private and shared bathrooms available
“My stay at Guesthouse 81 revealed a pragmatic approach to London accommodation, where the considerable advantages of its price point and intensely convenient location near crucial transport links and local amenities genuinely shine. The room itself, equipped with practical in-room appliances like a microwave and kettle, proved unexpectedly functional for its cost, and the evident commitment to cleanliness, especially in shared facilities, made it a solid base for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Facilities
Guesthouse 81 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Guesthouse 81 Location
81A Holloway Road, London, M78LT,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
3.46 km
Stadium
Emirates Stadium
700 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.02 km
Castle
Tower of London
4.87 km
Library
British Library
2.49 km
Event hall
Business Design Centre
1.91 km
Gallery
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
1.28 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
5.75 km
Church
St Pancras Old Church
2.2 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
5.16 km
Store
Tesco Express
1.15 km
Landmark
Camden Passage
2.01 km
Museum
Museum of London
3.4 km
Park
Camley Street Natural Park
2.03 km
Square
Granary Square
2.44 km
Museum
London Canal Museum
2.29 km
Landmark
Highbury
1.4 km
Park
Highbury Fields
770 m
Gallery
Dalston
2.52 km
Park
Clissold Park
2.35 km
Landmark
Angel Tube
2.04 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.66 km
Gallery
House of Illustration
1.81 km
Landmark
Twentytwentyone
800 m
Museum
Museum of the Home
2.72 km
Park
Gillespie Park
1.26 km
Church
Union Chapel
1.06 km
Landmark
Majestic Wine
760 m
Nearby
Farm
Freightliners City Farm
370 m
Park
Islington Green
420 m
Restaurants
The Hope Workers' Cafe
110 m
111 Holloway Road
The Barn
150 m
60 Holloway Road
Trevi
190 m
16-18 Highbury Corner Islington
Temptations
180 m
25-27 Highbury Corner
Amici Coffee Deli
330 m
6 Highbury Corner
Noa Restaurant
360 m
247 Upper Street
Urban Social Coffee
360 m
236 Upper Street
Benita Bakery
470 m
238 Upper Street
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Guesthouse 81
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emirates Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home of Arsenal FC, this stadium offers guided tours showcasing its rich football history and impressive architecture.
Freightliners City Farm
5 minutes' walk
A charming urban farm providing a hands-on experience with farm animals and gardening in the heart of the city.
British Library
30 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of literary history, featuring the Magna Carta and free exhibitions in a stunning architectural space.
Finsbury Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park offering green spaces, sports facilities, and a lake, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Bike Rentals at Finsbury Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals make it easy to explore scenic routes, parks, and surrounding neighborhoods for a leisurely experience.
Yoga Classes at Islington
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene studio setting, perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day.
The Barn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, offering vegetarian options and house-made pastries.
Temptations
3 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for Italian cuisine, known for its fresh pasta and charming ambiance, with options for various diets.
Trevi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Italian dishes and authentic flavors, ideal for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Business Design Centre
5 minutes' drive
A versatile venue hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for business travelers seeking networking opportunities.
Camden Passage
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace filled with antiques, artisanal foods, and shops, offering an eclectic vibe for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 15.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 49 min · 32.2 km
Train
Drayton Park 8 min · 600 m
Essex Road Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Underground
Highbury & Islington 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 28 min · 2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guesthouse 81 from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Pros
Responsive staff
Fantastic location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small room size
Broken furniture
Unclean shared bathroom
Inconsistent water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
5.4/10
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