"Incredibly convenient location, had a good choice of local shops to get food from literally on the doorstep."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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"The cleanliness, closeness to bus stop and internet speed"
Diana from Ghana
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"It's a serene environment, privacy per excellence . I love the TV. The bathroom was excellent"
Atinuke from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable bed and room"
Antony from United Kingdom
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"Everything is as described, plus a decent fan as weather hot. Coffee, tea, clean sheets, towels and toiletries."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in London with historic charm
Location
Frances St House is situated in a prime area of London, offering easy access to iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, just a short distance away. Saint James's Park is within walking distance, providing scenic views and recreational opportunities. The hotel is well-connected by public transport, with nearby bus and tube stations offering straightforward travel across the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of unique accommodations, including individually designed rooms catering to diverse preferences. Many rooms feature ensuite bathrooms, providing added privacy and comfort for guests. Select rooms come equipped with luxurious amenities to enhance the stay experience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a selection of breakfasts available at Frances St House, designed to fuel the day ahead. The hotel is located close to various dining venues, featuring both local and international cuisines. On-site dining includes a cozy space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
Wellness
Frances St House provides wellness options to help guests maintain their fitness routines during their stay. Amenities include fitness facilities for a range of workout preferences. The hotel is also positioned near parks and walking paths, promoting outdoor fitness activities.
Business
For business travelers, Frances St House offers convenient workspaces, allowing guests to blend work and leisure effectively. High-speed internet provides ample connectivity for meetings and remote work. Meeting spaces are also available for those in need of a private area to conduct discussions.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to iconic landmarks
Rooms: Individually designed accommodations
Dining: Selection of breakfasts
Wellness: Fitness facilities
“The rooms here strike a pleasing balance, offering a good size and a notably comfortable bed, which I found to be a real plus. Staff interactions were pleasant, and the presence of a decent fan during warmer weather and reliable internet speed certainly addressed practical concerns. It's a straightforward choice where the fundamentals are handled well.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Frances St House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Frances St House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Frances St House Location
5 Frances Street, London, SE18 5EF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
1.14 km
Library
Charlton House
2.15 km
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
2.96 km
Landmark
Greenwich Park
3.98 km
Landmark
Royal Artillery Barracks
660 m
Church
St Mary Magdalene
630 m
Landmark
Northern Entrance to Woolwich Foot Tunnel
1.3 km
Stadium
The Valley
1.57 km
Landmark
Greenwich Heritage Centre
660 m
Landmark
Plumstead
2.09 km
Landmark
Thames Path
2.46 km
Museum
Cutty Sark
4.61 km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
4.13 km
Landmark
War memorial at former St Mark's Church
1.92 km
Museum
Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum
1.2 km
Castle
Severndroog Castle
2.34 km
Church
St George's Garrison Church
660 m
Church
Church of St Thomas
680 m
Landmark
Gateway House
690 m
Landmark
Central Buffet At Custom House
2.27 km
Church
Roman Catholic Church of St Peter
720 m
Landmark
Dock Manager's Office
2.29 km
Park
Maryon Wilson Animal Park
790 m
Landmark
Charlton Athletic FC
1.57 km
Landmark
Maryon Park
910 m
Landmark
South African War Memorial
1.51 km
Theatre
Brick Lane Music Hall
4.24 km
Park
Thames Barrier Park
4.24 km
Nearby
Woolwich Dockyard
520 m
Woolwich Evangelical Church
600 m
Restaurants
Roots
460 m
39 Artillery Place Woolwich
Blue Nile Cafe
920 m
73 Woolwich New Road
Fresco
730 m
40 Wallington Square
Tesco Cafe
820 m
Grand Depot Road Woolwich
The Friends Cafe
1.01 km
2 Barnard Close Woolwich
Kailash Momo Restaurant
910 m
79 Woolwich New Road Woolwich
The Great Harry
800 m
7-9 Wellington Street
Viet Baguette Ltd
990 m
17 Anglesea Road
KFC
890 m
19 Thomas Street
Maya DD's
1.02 km
25 Anglesea Road Woolwich
Stir
1.02 km
23 Anglesea Road
The Coffee Lounge
900 m
Equitable House
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Arsenal
14 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing military heritage with unique architecture and waterfront views.
Charlton House
25 minutes' walk
17th-century mansion featuring beautiful gardens and historical exhibitions; ideal for afternoon strolls.
Greenwich Park
45 minutes' walk
Stunning park with expansive lawns, gardens, and views of the Thames, perfect for picnics or a leisurely walk.
ExCeL London
10 minutes' drive
Major exhibition center hosting diverse events, from conventions to concerts, catering to various interests.
Thames Path
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the Thames, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling while enjoying riverside views.
Woolwich Dockyard
7 minutes' walk
Historical area perfect for maritime tours and photography, revealing London's rich naval history.
Oxleas Wood
25 minutes' walk
Lush woodland offering walking trails and nature experiences for relaxation amidst greenery.
Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum displaying artillery history; family-friendly with engaging exhibits and outdoor space.
Roots
6 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering farm-to-table dishes with a cozy ambiance; gluten-free options available.
Blue Nile Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Ethiopian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its injera and rich flavors; vegetarian-friendly menu.
Fresco
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Mediterranean dishes; known for tasty pizzas and salads.
Tesco Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A budget-friendly option for a quick meal or snack; offers British classics in a simple setting.
The Valley
19 minutes' walk
Football stadium offering a lively sports atmosphere and exciting matches for enthusiastic fans.
Gateway House
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue with occasional live music and events; family-friendly atmosphere with local talent.
Royal Artillery Barracks
8 minutes' walk
Historic military site hosting events and exhibitions, allowing visitors to immerse in military history.
Woolwich Evangelical Church
8 minutes' walk
A community spot for various events; check for concerts and family events with a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
London 20 min · 12.9 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 19 min · 12.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 64 min · 42.4 km
Train
Woolwich Dockyard Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Woolwich Arsenal Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Underground
North Greenwich 6 min · 4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
frances st guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Frances St House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clear instructions
Cons
Thin pillows
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
6.2/10
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