Great Location Chelsea Edition Studio Apt
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★★★★

Great Location Chelsea Edition Studio Apt

5 Draycott Place Lower Ground Floor, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW3 2SE, United Kingdom
8 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

The Great Location Chelsea Edition Studio Apt sits on a quiet residential street that honestly feels like you’ve stumbled into one of those London postcards — you know, the ones with the pristine white Georgian townhouses. When I first walked down Draycott Place, I actually had to double-check the address because it seemed almost too perfect. This four-star property occupies the lower ground floor of what looks like a classic Chelsea mansion, and there’s something quite charming about having your own private entrance while being surrounded by some of London’s most expensive real estate.

The Heart of Chelsea

What strikes you immediately is just how central everything feels — and I mean everything. You’re literally a three-minute walk from Sloane Square tube station, which honestly makes this place gold for getting around London. The King’s Road is right there with all its boutiques and cafes, and if you fancy a morning jog (or a leisurely stroll with coffee), the Chelsea Physic Garden is just around the corner. I found myself walking to most places because, well, when you’re staying in the heart of Chelsea, why wouldn’t you? Even Harrods is only about a ten-minute walk if you’re feeling ambitious.

The Studio Space

The apartment itself is compact but thoughtfully designed — exactly what you’d expect from a well-executed London studio. The kitchen area has everything you actually need rather than everything you might theoretically want, which I appreciated. There’s a proper fridge, a decent hob, and enough counter space to prepare a simple meal or store those inevitable Waitrose purchases. The room flows nicely from the sleeping area to the living space, and the large windows (despite being at lower ground level) let in more natural light than you’d expect.

Practical Comforts

The bathroom is modern and well-maintained — nothing fancy, but the shower pressure is actually decent, which anyone who’s stayed in central London apartments will tell you isn’t always guaranteed. Storage space is reasonable for a studio, though you’ll want to pack light if you’re planning any serious shopping expeditions. The bed is comfortable enough, and the heating works properly (again, not something to take for granted in older London properties). There’s reliable WiFi throughout, which was essential for my work calls.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t about premium amenities or room service — it’s about location, location, location, and the kind of authentic London experience you get when you’re actually living in a proper neighborhood rather than a tourist bubble. Couples seem to particularly love this place, and I can see why — there’s something romantic about having your own little London pied-à-terre in one of the city’s most desirable postcodes. The fact that you can walk to world-class museums, excellent restaurants, and beautiful parks while staying somewhere that feels like a real London home rather than a generic hotel room — well, that’s exactly what makes this studio special.

Guest Scores
8
Excellent
Based on verified reviews
Staff
10
Comfort
10
Location
10
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
10
Value for money
10
Available Rooms
One-Bedroom Apartment
1 large double bed 1 sofa bed
Max persons: 2
$239
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 2
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom 9
Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bath or shower
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Bath
Shower
Living Area 3
Dining area
Sofa
Desk
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 1
Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous 4
Non-smoking throughout
Heating
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities 5
Sofa bed
Private entrance
Ironing facilities
Iron
Hot tub
Languages spoken 6
English
Spanish
French
Italian
Portuguese
Turkish
Cleaning services 3
Daily housekeeping Additional charge
Ironing service
Laundry
Safety & security 2
CCTV outside property
Smoke alarms
Media & Technology 3
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Flat-screen TV
TV
Reception services 4
Invoice provided
Lockers
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Building characteristics 1
Private apartment in building
Other for your stay 14
Dining table
Coffee machine
Toaster
Stovetop
Oven
Tumble dryer
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Kitchenette
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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
T
Tom
United Kingdom
9
"This place was excellent value for money, given its location. The pictures on the listing were very accurate, so it met"
The location was ideal (for me) and the property was exactly as I was expecting based on the pictures provided.
What could be improved: Nothing, it was exactly as I was expecting it to be.
8 October 2025
Surroundings
What's nearby
Hyde Park 950 m
Chelsea Bridge 1.5 km
Princes Garden 1.6 km
Ropers Gardens 1.6 km
Science Museum 1.5 km
Wilton Crescent 1.2 km
Buckingham Palace 1.9 km
London Science Museum 1.4 km
Natural History Museum 1.4 km
Victoria and Albert Museum 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Meat the Fish 100 m
Restaurant Cuisine de Bar 100 m
Restaurant The Five Fields 100 m
Top attractions
Big Ben 3 km
British Museum 4.4 km
Somerset House 4.4 km
Madame Tussauds 4.1 km
St James's Park 2.4 km
Banqueting House 3.3 km
Trafalgar Square 3.1 km
Piccadilly Circus 3.1 km
Churchill War Rooms 2.8 km
Natural beauty
Lake The Serpentine 1.8 km
Public transport
Bus Smith Close 9 km
Metro Sloane Square 250 m
Train Battersea Park 2.2 km
Bus Victoria Coach Station 1.1 km
Train Victoria Train Station 1.7 km
Metro South Kensington Underground Station 1 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 16 km
London Gatwick Airport 45 km
London Heathrow Airport 20 km
Great Location Chelsea Edition Studio Apt
5 Draycott Place Lower Ground Floor, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW3 2SE, United Kingdom
$239 / per night
8 Excellent
★★★★☆
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