"Not the usual couple of catering coffee sachets and UHT milk on offer, premium coffee and real milk."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The place is very clean, very well connected with public transport to different areas in London."
Dalia from Israel
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"Comfortable and very clean B&B in a quiet part of London with good access to public transport and shops."
Barbara H from United Kingdom
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Budget-Friendly Guesthouse with Strategic Transport Access
Rooms
St James's House offers competitive rates, including single rooms starting at £65.00 and double rooms at £90.00 per night. Each room is equipped with a minimum 32-inch flat-screen TV and a door lock for security. All rooms include a wash basin and are serviced through efficient gas central heating.
Transport Links
The guesthouse is located in Zone 2 of London's transport network, providing quick access to major locations. It's just 2 stops away from London Bridge and 2 stops to the London Marathon starting point. Brockley Station is only 500 meters away, offering National Rail and London Overground services.
Local Attractions
St James's House is strategically positioned near several attractions. Goldsmith College (University of London) is located just 2 km away, while the Cutty Sark in Greenwich is only 2 km away. The proximity to University Hospital Lewisham at 2 km also makes it an accessible choice for visitors.
Amenities
Guests at St James's House can enjoy access to a communal kitchen complete with tea and coffee-making facilities. The kitchen also has a microwave and fridge available for guest use. For laundry needs, Michigan Launderette is a short distance away, ensuring practicality during stays.
Luggage Policy
Check-in time starts from 14:00, while checkout is by 11:00. Guests who arrive early can store their luggage until check-in. Similarly, luggage can be held for guests after check-out at no additional charge.
Highlights
Location: 2 stops to London Bridge
Accessibility: 10 mins to Canada Water
Attractions: 2 km to Goldsmith College
Luggage Storage: Free luggage hold after checkout
“St. James'S Guest House has a welcoming atmosphere, especially suited to solo travelers or families seeking a budget-friendly base in South East London. I noted the owners' attentiveness, the well-equipped shared kitchen, and the comfortable, quiet rooms. For those prioritizing a community vibe and local insights alongside good transport links, this guest house presents a solid option.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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140 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
48 Breakspears Road, Brockley, London, SE4 1UL,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
3.6 mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.4 mi
Landmark
Greenwich Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Cutty Sark
1.5 mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
1.5 mi
Library
Charlton House
3.0 mi
Market
Borough Market
3.8 mi
Landmark
Greenwich Market
1.4 mi
Museum
National Maritime Museum
1.5 mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
4.2 mi
Theatre
The London Theatre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
1.6 mi
Landmark
Greenwich
1.5 mi
Park
Sky Garden
3.9 mi
Landmark
Goldsmiths
4900 ft
Museum
The Fan Museum
1.3 mi
Nearby
Park
Hilly Fields Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brockley's Rock
2600 ft
317 Brockley Road Brockley
Mother Flipper Burgers
1600 ft
Brockley Market
Middleton Deli
2400 ft
63 Loampit Hill
The Brockley Barge
2400 ft
184 Brockley Road Brockley Road
City Noodles
2300 ft
181 Brockley Road
Gulen Kebab
2300 ft
175 Brockley Road
Fishy Business
2300 ft
1 Harefield Road
The Broca
3700 ft
4 Coulgate Street
Everest Curry King
3400 ft
24 Loampit Hill
Pistachios in the Park
3100 ft
Hilly Fields 10A Somerset Gardens Lewisham
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenwich Park
30 minutes' walk
A stunning park featuring beautiful gardens, a peaceful atmosphere, and panoramic views of the River Thames.
Cutty Sark
25 minutes' walk
An iconic tea clipper ship offering exhibitions and stunning views. Great for maritime history enthusiasts.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its role in establishing Greenwich Mean Time, it also features a planetarium and beautiful gardens.
Tower of London
15-minute drive
A historic castle on the banks of the Thames, home to the Crown Jewels and a fascinating history.
Hilly Fields Park Walking
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walking trails and beautiful landscapes ideal for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Biking at Peckham Rye Park
25 minutes' walk
Cycle through lush parks with bike rental options available, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Mother Flipper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and homemade sauces. Perfect for a quick and delicious bite.
Brockley's Rock
10 minutes' walk
Popular for its fresh fish and modern ambiance. Reservations are recommended, catering to seafood lovers.
The Brockley Barge
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub hosting live music events and quizzes, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
The London Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies. Family-friendly shows are often available.
Getting around
City Centre
London 13 min · 5.1 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 21 min · 8.3 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 55 min · 22.4 mi
Train
Brockley Whins Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Lewisham Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Cons
Basic breakfast
Dated house
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
5.7/10
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