Modern 1BR in Brixton – Just Renovated!
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Modern 1BR in Brixton – Just Renovated!

96 Dalyell Road, Lambeth, London, SW9 9UP, United Kingdom
9.3 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

Modern 1BR in Brixton – Just Renovated! caught me off guard in the best possible way. I’ll be honest — I wasn’t expecting much from the address on Dalyell Road, but walking into this place feels like discovering someone’s incredibly stylish secret hideaway. The renovation work is genuinely impressive, and you can tell they’ve put real thought into every detail rather than just slapping some paint on the walls and calling it done.

The Space

The apartment has this crisp, contemporary feel that somehow doesn’t feel sterile or cold. The room layout actually makes sense — you know how some places feel like they were designed by someone who’s never lived in a small space? Not here. The kitchen is compact but surprisingly functional, with appliances that look like they were installed yesterday. I mean, there’s even proper counter space for making coffee without having to move three other things first.

Location & Neighborhood

Brixton gets a bad rap from people who haven’t spent time there recently, but honestly, this part of London has so much character. Dalyell Road itself is quiet enough that you’ll actually sleep well, but you’re still walking distance from Brixton Market and all those brilliant Caribbean restaurants on Atlantic Road. The tube connections aren’t bad either — Victoria line gets you into central London in about twenty minutes, which is pretty reasonable.

What Sets It Apart

This unique boutique hotel without official star rating has something that a lot of fancier places miss — it feels like a real home. The hosts clearly know what they’re doing, and the 9.3 rating makes perfect sense once you’ve stayed here. There’s proper attention to things like blackout curtains, decent water pressure, and fast WiFi. Small things, but they add up to a stay where you’re not constantly thinking about what’s missing or broken.

Why Guests Love It

You’ll get why this place works so well once you settle in for the evening. It’s got that rare combination of being both peaceful and connected to the neighborhood’s energy. The renovation really shows — everything feels fresh without losing the character of the area. For the price point, especially in London, you’re getting genuine value rather than just a place to crash between tourist activities.

Guest Scores
9.3
Superb
Based on verified reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Available Rooms
One-Bedroom Apartment
1 large double bed
Max persons: 2
$167
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 1
Linen
Bathroom 3
Toilet paper
Towels
Hairdryer
Outdoors 1
Terrace
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 1
Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities 2
Heating
Iron
Languages spoken 3
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Media & Technology 1
Flat-screen TV
Other for your stay 6
Stovetop
Oven
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 to 20:00
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
J
Jj
Ireland
10
"Exceptional"
Newly renovated and in great location 5 minytes to Main st and tube.
5 December 2025
O
Oscar
Latvia
10
"Exceptional"
This rental was truly outstanding and exceeded all expectations. The apartment was immaculately clean and exceptionally well-maintained, making me feel right at home immediately. The fact that it was fully furnished made the move-in process incredibly easy. The furniture was high-quality and aesthetically pleasing, covering every necessary detail. Furthermore, the location simply couldn't be beat. It offers fantastic access to local amenities, shops, cafes, and essential public transport links. Highly recommended for a stress-free and pleasant living situation. A real gem!
3 December 2025
S
Sam
United Kingdom
10
"Really pleased to have found this gem. Excellent value for money."
Lovely clean and comfortable apartment situated within a short walk of Brixton Village and the O2. Perfect for our stay. Even had a little outside terrace. Perfect. Highly recommend.
What could be improved: All good
23 June 2025
L
Leah
United Kingdom
10
"Highly recommended if in Brixton"
Spacious and nicely furnished. Nice quiet area with an O2 Academy, tube station, shops and restaurants all within a 10 minute walking distance. The balcony was nice and enclosed.
What could be improved: Nothing to mention, no complaints.
20 June 2025
H
Hannah
United Kingdom
10
"Perfect Brixton base"
Great little flat just around the corner from Brixton Academy. Well equipped with everything you need, we loved the coffee machine and the sunny terrace at the back.
14 June 2025
S
Sally
United Kingdom
10
"Excellent"
The apartment was perfect and had everything one would need. Spotlessly clean too. The patio garden was a bonus and so peaceful considering the location. Perfect location for Brixton O2 Academy (3 minutes' walk), the shops and restaurants (4 minutes' walk), Brixton Market and Village (5 minutes' walk) as well as the Brixton Tube Station (5 minutes' walk). Excellent choice of restaurants close by, huge portions and really reasonable.
20 April 2025
N
Nat
Zimbabwe
10
"Perfect apartment for a week in London. Comfortable, clean and close to shops and transport!"
Had everything needed for a weeks stay. Convenient for transport Interesting neighbourhood!
What could be improved: Bedroom a bit noisy at night as can hear street noises.
18 November 2024
S
Sharon
Australia
9
"Superb"
It was well kept and had everything needed for a three-week stay. The property manager was friendly and helpful but not intrusive. The location is fabulous, Trains, the Underground and buses were a short walk and Brixton Market and Village are f
28 September 2024
S
Sara
United Kingdom
9
"Had a great stay, lovely, flat , well equipped in a good location for Brixton Station and London"
bright well decorated flat with a lovely feel, very well appointed, loved the terrace! Owner was helpful polite and attentive.
What could be improved: Nothing! for the money in London it was great find thanks!
15 July 2024
M
Maarten
Netherlands
9
"Super"
The location, the bed, the garden.
What could be improved: Maybe a small decoration on the wall would make it feel more at home.
7 July 2024
Surroundings
Top attractions
Big Ben 4.8 km
Somerset House 6 km
St James's Park 5 km
Banqueting House 5 km
Trafalgar Square 5 km
Buckingham Palace 5 km
Piccadilly Circus 6 km
Churchill War Rooms 5 km
Natural History Museum 6 km
Victoria and Albert Museum 6 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Pickywops 300 m
Restaurant O Cantinho 300 m
Restaurant Papa's Cafe 150 m
Natural beauty
Lake Long Pond 2.2 km
Forest Eltham Common 13 km
Public transport
Metro Brixton 500 m
Train Brixton 550 m
Metro Clapham North 950 m
Bus Fordham Park (Stop P) 7 km
Train Clapham High Street 1.2 km
Bus Victoria Coach Station 4.7 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 16 km
London Gatwick Airport 41 km
London Heathrow Airport 26 km
Modern 1BR in Brixton – Just Renovated!
96 Dalyell Road, Lambeth, London, SW9 9UP, United Kingdom
$167 / per night
9.3 Superb
★★★★☆
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