2BR Apartment Camberwell Central London near Major Attractions
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2BR Apartment Camberwell Central London near Major Attractions

Flat 2A Claremont Villas, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SS, United Kingdom
7.5 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

The 2BR Apartment Camberwell Central London near Major Attractions sits on a quiet residential street in Southwark, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. This four-star property doesn’t shout for attention — it’s tucked into a converted Victorian building that feels authentically London. You know what I mean, the kind of place where locals actually live, not just another tourist hub.

The Space

Walking into this apartment, you immediately get that “I could live here” feeling. The two-bedroom setup is genuinely spacious by London standards, and the kitchen actually has proper counter space — something you can’t take for granted in this city. The living area connects everything nicely, and there’s enough room to spread out without feeling cramped. I mean, after days of tiny hotel rooms elsewhere, having separate bedrooms and a real dining table felt almost indulgent.

Location & Neighborhood

Camberwell might not be the first area tourists think of, but that’s actually what makes it interesting. You’re in London proper, not some outer zone, yet it feels residential and lived-in. The Oval tube station is close enough for easy access to central attractions — I found myself in Westminster or Borough Market within 20 minutes. Plus, there’s something refreshing about coming home to a neighborhood where you see families walking dogs instead of crowds of sightseers.

Local Character

What struck me most was how the area comes alive in the evenings. There are proper pubs within walking distance where you’ll hear more London accents than tourist chatter, and a few decent cafes for morning coffee. The nearby Camberwell Green has this village-in-the-city vibe that you don’t get in central London. Sure, it’s not flashy, but it gives you a genuine feel for how Londoners actually live — and sometimes that’s worth more than being steps from Big Ben.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

This place works because it strikes that sweet spot between comfort and authenticity. You get the independence of your own space with two proper bedrooms, a functional kitchen, and room to actually relax. The apartment delivers on its promises without overselling itself — it’s clean, well-maintained, and feels like a temporary home rather than just accommodation. For travelers who want to experience London beyond the typical hotel bubble, especially those staying more than a few nights, it offers something different. The 7.5 rating feels about right — solid, reliable, and genuinely useful for exploring the city from a more local perspective.

Guest Scores
7.5
Very Good
Based on verified reviews
Staff
7.5
Comfort
8.8
Location
8.8
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Value for money
6.3
Available Rooms
Two-Bedroom Apartment
1 single bed 1 double bed 1 single bed 1 double bed
Max persons: 4
$671
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 1
Linen
Bathroom 4
Toilet paper
Towels
Private bathroom
Shower
Outdoors 3
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Living Area 4
Dining area
Sofa
Seating Area
Desk
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 1
Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous 2
Non-smoking throughout
Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities 3
Heating
Ironing facilities
Iron
Languages spoken 1
English
Safety & security 1
CCTV outside property
Media & Technology 2
Flat-screen TV
TV
Other for your stay 10
Dining table
Coffee machine
Cleaning products
Oven
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Washing machine
Microwave
Refrigerator
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
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
S
Sefeoluwa
Belgium
9
"It was a very pleasurable experience"
It looked like the pictures! There was no smell and everything worked well
What could be improved: Honestly, we liked everything about the property. Even before we got there, communication with the owner was smooth so it was a pleasant experience
29 July 2024
B
Bettina
Italy
6
"Pleasant"
28 April 2025
Surroundings
What's nearby
Obelisk 3.1 km
St Giles 750 m
Greendale 2.3 km
Myatts Fields 1.8 km
Peckham Rye Park 3.1 km
Imperial War Museum 3.2 km
Kennington Park Road 2.1 km
Dog Kennel Hill Open Space 2.1 km
Dog Kennel Hill Adventure Playground 1.8 km
Saint Saviour's and Saint Olave's School Sports Ground 2.6 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Merlie 50 m
Restaurant Cool & Cozzy 50 m
Restaurant Alexis Suya Grill & Bar 250 m
Top attractions
Big Ben 4.4 km
Sky Garden 4.5 km
Tower Bridge 3.6 km
London Bridge 4.1 km
Somerset House 5 km
St James's Park 5 km
Tower of London 4.3 km
Banqueting House 5 km
Trafalgar Square 5 km
Churchill War Rooms 4.9 km
Natural beauty
Lake Surrey Water 5 km
Forest Eltham Common 11 km
Public transport
Metro Kennington 2.4 km
Train Peckham Rye 1.9 km
Train Denmark Hill 1.6 km
Bus Bestwood Street 4.5 km
Metro Oval metro station 2 km
Bus Deptford Park School (Stop Q) 4.7 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 12 km
London Gatwick Airport 43 km
London Heathrow Airport 26 km
2BR Apartment Camberwell Central London near Major Attractions
Flat 2A Claremont Villas, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SS, United Kingdom
$671 / per night
7.5 Very Good
★★★★☆
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