Stunning Flat – Close Kings Cross – Free Wi-Fi
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Stunning Flat – Close Kings Cross – Free Wi-Fi

127 Offord Road, Islington, London, N1 1PH, United Kingdom
7.6 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

Stunning Flat – Close Kings Cross – Free Wi-Fi sits on a quiet residential street in Islington, and honestly, the name pretty much delivers on its promise. It’s one of those apartment-style accommodations that feels more like staying at a friend’s place than a typical hotel — which, depending on what you’re after, can be exactly what you need. The building itself is classic London terraced housing, so you’re getting that authentic neighborhood vibe from the moment you arrive.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about this spot: you’re actually in London proper, not some tourist bubble. Offord Road runs parallel to Caledonian Road, which means you’ve got real local life happening around you — corner shops, pubs where locals actually drink, that sort of thing. Kings Cross is genuinely close (about a 10-minute walk), so you’re well-connected to everything, but you’re also far enough away that you won’t hear the constant hum of tourist chaos at night.

The Space

The flat itself is what you’d expect from a four-star setup — clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully arranged. The kitchen is actually functional, not just decorative, which matters if you’re staying more than a couple nights or traveling with kids. I mean, being able to make proper coffee in the morning instead of relying on hotel instant stuff? That’s worth something. The living area feels lived-in rather than sterile, and the room setup works well for both couples and small groups.

Practical Considerations

The Wi-Fi really is free and actually works well — I know that sounds basic, but you’d be surprised how many places mess this up. You’re in a residential area, so parking can be a bit of street lottery, but honestly, that’s just London for you. The public transport connections more than make up for it. Angel station is also within walking distance, giving you Northern line access, which opens up a lot of the city without dealing with the Kings Cross crowds every time.

Why Guests Appreciate It

What really works about this place is that it gives you space to breathe while keeping you connected to everything that matters. You’re not paying for a fancy lobby or a restaurant you’ll never use — you’re paying for a solid base that lets you experience London like you actually live there. The 7.6 rating feels about right; it’s not trying to be something it’s not, but what it does offer is done well. Perfect for travelers who want independence without sacrificing comfort or accessibility.

Guest Scores
7.6
Very Good
Based on verified reviews
Staff
8.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.8
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Value for money
7.7
Available Rooms
Two-Bedroom Apartment
1 double bed 1 double bed
Max persons: 4
$265
per night
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Facilities
Kitchen 2
Kitchen
Washing machine
Miscellaneous 3
Non-smoking throughout
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities 1
Heating
Languages spoken 2
English
Spanish
Media & Technology 1
Flat-screen TV
Other for your stay 1
Private bathroom
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 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
A
Ann
France
9
"Very conveniently located for public transport and great local amenities."
The location is excellent for public transport. A 10 minute walk to Caledonian Rd. tube station (on the Piccadilly line) so an easy journey to Heathrow airport. One stop to St. Pancras train station so an easy journey to Gatwick airport. Very good local amenities, including a pub and an Italian restaurant.
What could be improved: Lots of stairs so maybe not suitable for people with mobility issues?
25 January 2025
T
Tricia
United Kingdom
7
"Good"
Good space
What could be improved: No where to hang clothes in 2nd bedroom
4 July 2025
M
Michelle
Australia
8
"Good shopping around the neighbourhood and getting transport a breeze"
Location was was ideal for public transport
What could be improved: Couldn't get tv to work and the stairs were very steep and didn't want to take our cases to the bedroom due to stairs being narrow. Kitchen not stocked to a standard for having home cooked meals
25 April 2025
J
Judith
United Kingdom
9
"Ideal for 2 or 3 nights. Maybe not not enough comfort for longer. Would recommend for short stays."
The property was clean and had all the basics required. The hosts kept in touch and we knew that they were on the other end of the phone if required. It was 10 minutes walk to a tube station and a 15 minute walk to shops, bars and restaurants.
What could be improved: There is only a sofa, which seats 3 people, but only 2 for comfort. The only other option is hard dining chairs. Not very easy to relax on. The only mirror is on the bathroom cabinet, so we were queuing up to use it. The hairdryer had to be plugged in, in one of the bedrooms, with the cord trailing into the bathroom where the mirror is. One bedroom has a bed and wardrobe, the other just a bed. There is nothing to put bits and bobs on. So another sofa or at least a comfy chair would be great and more mirrors. Also something in the bedrooms, even if it's a small bedside cabinet.
8 October 2024
W
Wai
Malaysia
8
"Small, clean apt by accommodating host"
Having a gas stove makes cooking much better. Host is very accommodating and responsive
What could be improved: Double beds are a little too small to fit 2 adults. Would be great if host can provide floor mats at entrance and bathroom Narrow staircase is not suitable for those with big luggage Tube station nearest to the unit doesn’t have escalators or lifts for those arriving from Stansted airport
6 October 2024
A
Ajith
Sri Lanka
8
"Very good"
It was clean and in a good location
What could be improved: Too many stairs
26 June 2024
E
Eliza
Australia
8
"Very good"
Excellent location and good value for money
What could be improved: Could have been cleaner. Hair in shower and dusty floors on arrival
1 September 2025
U
Ugur
United Kingdom
10
"Highly Recommended"
Great location, enough space for 4 people (2 couple) to stay with an additional sofa bed downstairs. It has everything you need at home, including washing machine, hairdryer, iron e.g. the host is kind and has answered our questions. Safe area and unlike other reviewers, we did not have any issue with outside noise.
What could be improved: The walls are very thin and there is no insulation, like every flat in the UK, so any noise will bother if you are a soft sleeper. The bathroom lock is difficult to manage and makes a lot noise, the shower head is interesting as it leaks from the bathtub side.
3 July 2024
S
Shirley
Australia
10
"Exceptional"
Very spacious. Had everything that we needed.Very clean. Would recommend. Owner was available to talk to. Was very polite.
21 May 2024
R
Raquel
United Kingdom
10
"Excellent location and very comfortable stay"
Perfectly located for exploring the city yet super peaceful when we needed some downtime. Kings Cross is close by and Highbury and Islington connects you directly to the main attractions in the city. The apartment is cosy with all the modern amenities you could ask for. Mario was so welcoming and helpful. From the moment he sent us the instructions on how to get it to all the messages he sent us with recommendations and tips every time we asked him. I would definitely recommend if you want a peaceful spot in the heart of the action! We will be back :)
13 February 2024
Surroundings
Top attractions
London Zoo 4 km
Sky Garden 4.9 km
Regents Park 4.5 km
London Bridge 5 km
British Museum 3.8 km
Somerset House 4.7 km
Madame Tussauds 4.7 km
Banqueting House 5 km
Trafalgar Square 5 km
Piccadilly Circus 5 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Sunday 200 m
Restaurant Thai 2gether C 150 m
Restaurant Roman Tapas Grill 150 m
Natural beauty
Forest Bush Wood 12 km
Lake West Reservoir 3.9 km
Public transport
Train Essex Road 1.3 km
Metro Caledonian Road 800 m
Bus Arbery Road (Stop Z) 6 km
Metro Highbury & Islington 600 m
Bus Stepney Green School (Stop M) 6 km
Train Caledonian Road & Barnsbury 450 m
Closest airports
London City Airport 13 km
London Luton Airport 46 km
London Heathrow Airport 27 km
Stunning Flat – Close Kings Cross – Free Wi-Fi
127 Offord Road, Islington, London, N1 1PH, United Kingdom
$265 / per night
7.6 Very Good
★★★★☆
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