Beautiful Apartment In Hackney
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★★★★

Beautiful Apartment In Hackney

533 Kingsland Road 2, Hackney, London, E8 4AR, United Kingdom
8.1 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

Beautiful Apartment In Hackney caught me off guard in the best way possible. You know how sometimes a place just feels right the moment you walk in? This four-star apartment has that energy — it’s tucked away on Kingsland Road, which honestly sounds a bit intimidating if you don’t know the area, but trust me on this one. The entrance is understated, almost like a well-kept secret that locals don’t want tourists to discover.

The Hackney Experience

Here’s what I love about staying in Hackney — it’s real London, not the polished version you see in postcards. Kingsland Road runs right through the heart of everything that makes this neighborhood tick. You’ve got Vietnamese pho joints next to vintage record stores, and the kind of street art that makes you stop and actually look. The apartment sits perfectly in this mix, close enough to feel the neighborhood’s pulse but tucked away enough that you’re not dealing with constant foot traffic outside your window.

Inside the Space

The room itself actually surprised me — I mean, when you hear “Hackney apartment,” you might expect cramped or basic, but this place has character. The kitchen is properly equipped, not just the usual hotel mini-setup with a kettle and some instant coffee. I ended up cooking a few meals here, partly because the local markets are incredible, but also because the space just invites you to settle in rather than constantly eat out.

Location Perks

What really works about this spot is how connected it feels to everything without being touristy. Dalston Junction is a short walk away, which gets you into central London quickly, but honestly, you might find yourself wanting to explore the immediate area instead. There’s this energy here that’s hard to describe — it’s creative and slightly rough around the edges, but in a way that feels authentic rather than manufactured. The local pubs actually serve locals, not just people with cameras around their necks.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t going to be everyone’s cup of tea, and that’s exactly why it works so well for the right traveler. If you want marble lobbies and room service, you’re barking up the wrong tree. But if you want to experience London the way people actually live here, with proper neighborhood coffee shops and the kind of corner stores where the owner remembers your face after two visits, then this place hits differently. The 8.1 rating makes sense — it’s not perfect, but it’s genuine, and sometimes that matters more than polish.

Guest Scores
8.1
Excellent
Based on verified reviews
Staff
10
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.3
Value for money
8.3
Available Rooms
One-Bedroom Apartment
1 double bed 1 sofa bed
Max persons: 2
$127
per night
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Facilities
Kitchen 10
Dining table
Coffee machine
Toaster
Oven
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Washing machine
Microwave
Refrigerator
Living Area 2
Sofa
Seating Area
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 1
Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities 5
Sofa bed
Clothes rack
Heating
Ironing facilities
Iron
Languages spoken 1
English
Safety & security 2
CCTV outside property
Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology 2
Flat-screen TV
TV
Building characteristics 1
Private apartment in building
Other for your stay 5
Toilet paper
Bath or shower
Toilet
Hairdryer
Shower
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Guest reviews
J
John
New Zealand
8
"Great place, poor Booking.com performance"
Great property and close to the station
What could be improved: Booking.com email with access notes arrived late so waited on the street for 30mins with no way of getting in
29 August 2025
E
Eva
Czech Republic
8
"Very good"
Location on a busier street, but the noise of cars did not disturb, a large number of bars and restaurants in the area. Access to public transport very easy and close. Access to the apartment via codes, sent in time by the host. The apartment's equipment is sufficient for longer stays, newly equipped kitchen (dishes, pots, pans...), including a washing machine. Despite the hot summer, the apartment was pleasant, a fan was available. The host was in contact with us throughout our stay via phone (whatsapp) and resolved any requests directly. We will definitely be back again.
1 August 2025
R
Raminta
United Kingdom
10
"A perfect place in Hackney, will be back and will recommend"
Great location, clean, comfortable, lovely shower, the apartment is exactly as it shows in the photos- so our expectations were managed perfectly. Loved the coffee machine! It had everything we needed. Very close to bus stops and Dalston station. Must visit Dalston Community Garden - it’s across the street.
11 July 2025
E
Ellie
United Kingdom
10
"A beautiful property, staff are amazing and happy to help whenever you need, very clean and comfortable"
It’s unbelievably clean, the whole apartment is spacious and decorated beautifully. everything you could need was available. I would 100% recommend, as a solo traveller i felt so safe and comfortable.
What could be improved: N/A
11 June 2025
A
Ann
United Kingdom
4
"Disappointing"
The owner or contact was lovely and kept in touch when we arrived late after a show and found it difficult to access the property, it is rather difficult to get in if you get the sequence it wrong first time security locks for five minutes which I suppose is a good thing in an area like this.
What could be improved: Not as described. Not luxury at all and the area, although very busy right into the late evening left a lot to be desired.
6 June 2025
A
Anonymous
United Kingdom
8
"Nice cosy apartment where you can feel private and safe."
Location was very handy, right outside Dalston Junction. Just what I needed to get to an event in Hoxton quickly. Bed was very comfy and the apartment had all the facilities you need.
What could be improved: Stairwell could be more presentable and less dusty. Underneath the sofa could be a bit cleaner.
2 September 2025
L
Laurie
France
9
"Très bon emplacement et lit très confortable !"
Très bon emplacement dans un quartier vivant, les transports en commun sont très facilement accessibles. L'appartement était très propre et confortable.
What could be improved: Plutôt adapté pour un couple ou des enfants plus grands. Les équipements ne sont pas vraiment adaptés pour un enfant en bas âge mais rien de dramatique, on peut toujours s'adapter !
16 August 2025
M
Mally
United Kingdom
9
"Superb"
29 July 2025
C
Clarissa
United Kingdom
7
"Good"
15 August 2025
Surroundings
What's nearby
Hoxton Square 2.4 km
Laycock Green 2.2 km
Canonbury Grove 2 km
Butterfield Green 1.2 km
St Marys Secret Garden 1.6 km
Hoxton Community Garden 1.7 km
London Fields East Side Par 1.5 km
St. John-at-Hackney Church Gardens 1.5 km
Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children 2.2 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant The Bite 4 m
Cafe/bar Junction House 10 m
Restaurant Arancini Brothers 10 m
Top attractions
London Zoo 7 km
Sky Garden 4.2 km
Regents Park 6 km
Tower Bridge 5 km
London Bridge 4.8 km
Victoria Park 3.5 km
British Museum 5 km
Somerset House 6 km
Tower of London 4.6 km
Trafalgar Square 6 km
Natural beauty
Forest Bush Wood 9 km
Lake West Reservoir 3.4 km
Public transport
Metro Homerton 2.8 km
Bus Ford Road (Stop B) 4.3 km
Train Dalston Junction 100 m
Bus Arbery Road (Stop Z) 4.1 km
Metro Highbury & Islington 2.5 km
Train Dalston Kingsland Station 250 m
Closest airports
London City Airport 11 km
London Luton Airport 48 km
London Heathrow Airport 29 km
Beautiful Apartment In Hackney
533 Kingsland Road 2, Hackney, London, E8 4AR, United Kingdom
$127 / per night
8.1 Excellent
★★★★☆
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