Pluxa Larimar – Spacious Apt with Private Entrance, Workspace & Wi-Fi
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Pluxa Larimar – Spacious Apt with Private Entrance, Workspace & Wi-Fi

College Road, Harrow, HA1 1HQ, United Kingdom
7.9 / 10
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Overview

First Impressions

Pluxa Larimar – Spacious Apt with Private Entrance, Workspace & Wi-Fi isn’t your typical hotel experience — it’s actually more like staying in a well-appointed apartment that someone’s put real thought into. The private entrance immediately sets it apart from cookie-cutter accommodations, and honestly, that little detail makes all the difference when you’re dragging luggage around after a long day.

Location & Getting Around

College Road in Harrow might not sound glamorous, but it’s actually a smart base if you know London’s transport network. You’re close enough to central London without paying Zone 1 prices, and the area has that lived-in neighborhood feel that’s hard to find in touristy spots. The Harrow-on-the-Hill station isn’t far, which means you can get into the city center in about 30 minutes — not bad at all.

The Space

What struck me most about this apartment was how genuinely spacious it feels. The room layouts actually make sense, unlike those cramped hotel boxes where you’re constantly bumping into furniture. The workspace setup is legit too — I mean, they’ve clearly thought about people who need to get actual work done, not just answer a few emails.

The kitchen situation is where this place really shines. It’s not just a token kitchenette with a broken microwave; you can actually cook proper meals here. After eating out for days on end during travel, being able to grab groceries and make breakfast felt almost therapeutic.

Modern Touches

The Wi-Fi works properly — and I say that as someone who’s dealt with too many “high-speed internet” promises that barely load email. When you’re trying to video call family or upload photos, having reliable internet isn’t just nice, it’s essential. The whole setup feels like they understand how people actually travel these days.

This unique boutique hotel without official star rating approach works in their favor, actually. They’re not trying to tick boxes for some rating system; they’re just focused on creating a space that works for real people with real needs.

Why Guests Love It

Look, if you want marble lobbies and concierge services, this isn’t your spot. But if you’re after a genuine place to stay that gives you room to breathe and live a bit like a local, Pluxa Larimar hits the mark. The combination of space, privacy, and that workspace makes it particularly appealing for longer stays or anyone who needs to balance travel with getting things done.

The whole experience feels refreshingly honest — what you see is what you get, and what you get is a well-thought-out space in a part of London that actually has character. Sometimes that’s worth more than all the fancy amenities in the world.

London’s apartments welcome long stays with terrace views, museum access, and bike routes to hidden mews streets.

Guest Scores
7.9
Very Good
Based on verified reviews
Staff
7.9
Comfort
7.3
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Available Rooms
One-Bedroom Apartment
1 double bed
Max persons: 2
$139
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 1
Linen
Bathroom 3
Toilet paper
Towels
Hairdryer
Miscellaneous 1
Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities 3
Private entrance
Heating
Iron
Languages spoken 1
English
Media & Technology 2
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Reception services 1
Invoice provided
Other for your stay 7
Stovetop
Oven
Tumble dryer
Kitchen
Washing machine
Microwave
Refrigerator
House Rules
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 10:00
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
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
E
Emmanuel
United Kingdom
9
"Superb"
Clean and spacious
What could be improved: The stove wasn’t working, the lady sent an instruction on how to use it but it still didn’t work
10 March 2024
A
Abha
United Kingdom
8
"Great Stay"
Everything was good. Little more information about the working of the hob and utilities could have been given. Took some days to figure that out.
23 October 2023
D
David
United Kingdom
8
"Nice apartment, good location. Noise is a problem though."
Clean modern apartment by the station. Super nice bathroom, great location to get into London and have access to shops.
What could be improved: The bus station is 2 minutes away, meaning the noise of buses outside is very loud. The windows aren't double glazed, so noise isn't blocked, and that wakes you up nice and early. You can also hear the neighbours talking/playing music because the walls are thin. The Internet is a bit rubbish too.
9 October 2023
Y
Yungyou
Taiwan
8
"Great location but no elevator"
Location
What could be improved: cleanness
23 May 2023
Y
Yolanda
Zimbabwe
8
"Great experience"
It was close to the station and shops It was clean..everything I would require in there.
What could be improved: The geyser would only work if press the boost button.
28 January 2024
T
Temitope
United Kingdom
10
"Splendid"
It was calm and nice
What could be improved: I couldn’t navigate the TV settings.
4 July 2023
S
Sergei
Georgia
6
"Pleasant"
Clean and modern apartment.
What could be improved: Strong noises from road and bars. It’s impossible to sleep with opened window. Very soft bed mattress.
25 June 2023
D
Dheeraj
India
10
"Exceptional"
Amenities, Connectivity because it’s just 1 min walk from Tube.
6 December 2023
S
Sean
Ireland
3
"Would have been much better had we access to TV stations and a fan or air conditioning."
Not Applicable
What could be improved: The TV was not connected to the server and despite numerous requests by email no action was taken to rectify the situation for the whole week
26 June 2023
H
Haitham
United Kingdom
1
"Very bad"
What could be improved: It was extremely difficult as I couldn’t find the location and get the door entrance pin and I have already made a complain and sent a complaint letter
4 January 2024
Surroundings
Top attractions
London Zoo 17 km
Osterley Park 13 km
Madame Tussauds 18 km
Natural History Museum 18 km
Victoria and Albert Museum 18 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Treats 10 m
Cafe/bar Costa Coffee 100 m
Restaurant BURGER KING 150 m
Natural beauty
Lake Temple Pond 5 km
Forest Mendonca Forest 850 m
Public transport
Bus Pendula Drive 8 km
Metro West Harrow 1.2 km
Train Headstone Lane 3 km
Metro Harrow-on-the-Hill 200 m
Train Sudbury Hill Harrow 3.3 km
Bus Barnhill Community High School (Stop G) 7 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 34 km
London Luton Airport 37 km
London Heathrow Airport 15 km
Pluxa Larimar – Spacious Apt with Private Entrance, Workspace & Wi-Fi
College Road, Harrow, HA1 1HQ, United Kingdom
$139 / per night
7.9 Very Good
★★★★☆
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