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18 Amelia Street, London, United Kingdom, SE17 3PY
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Close to the Tower of London
Great
8.1
8.4
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Eurotraveller Hotel-Express, London - A Gateway to the Capital

For the traveler who prioritizes access above all else, the Eurotraveller Hotel-Express presents itself as a practical base in the heart of London. While it may not possess the grandiosity of a historic palace or the avant-garde flair of a boutique design hotel, it offers a straightforward proposition: proximity to the city's pulse. Its position in Southwark, a district increasingly recognized for its cultural contributions, means that many of London's most iconic landmarks are within easy reach, making it an efficient starting point for exploration.

Location

Situated on Amelia Street in Southwark, the Eurotraveller Hotel-Express places guests within striking distance of London's most celebrated attractions. Hyde Park, Marble Arch, and Buckingham Palace are accessible, as are the Southbank's cultural hubs, Tower Bridge, the Imperial War Museum (a mere 10-minute stroll away), the London Eye, and the imposing silhouette of The Shard. For those inclined towards London's famed entertainment scene, the Coronet theatre, Ministry of Sound, and O2 Brixton Academy are within a short drive, with the traditional East Street Market and Walworth Road just a brief walk from the hotel. This strategic positioning minimizes travel time, allowing for more immersive experiences of the city.

Style and Character

The Eurotraveller Hotel-Express embodies a functional modern aesthetic, prioritizing practicality over elaborate design. Its look and build reflect a straightforward approach, combining essential comforts with a clean presentation. While it doesn't offer the opulent flourishes found in more established hotels, there's a sense of quiet competence in its straightforward interiors. The presence of a tiled or marble floor in some rooms suggests a nod to durability and ease of maintenance, contributing to the hotel's overall character as a reliable lodging option.

Service and Facilities

The hotel's commitment to guest convenience is evident in its 24-hour front desk, ensuring assistance is always available. Free Wi-Fi is provided not only in guestrooms but also in public areas, a crucial amenity for any modern traveler. The hotel provides a restaurant for dining and offers wake-up services. Staff are noted for their friendliness and readiness to assist with directions and recommendations, a personal touch that can significantly enhance a stay, especially for those less familiar with the city. The onsite breakfast, served in a lounge area equipped with a TV, offers a convenient start to the day.

Rooms

Guestrooms at the Eurotraveller Hotel-Express are designed to offer comfort and style, with amenities aimed at a pleasant stay. Each room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities, including an electric kettle. Bathrooms typically feature a shower room and complimentary toiletries, with some rooms noting a walk-in shower. Specific room types, such as the triple room, offer features like a tile/marble floor and a safe deposit box. While not extravagantly appointed, the rooms provide a reassuring level of comfort and functionality for guests.

Food and Drink

Dining at the Eurotraveller Hotel-Express is centered around its onsite restaurant, providing a convenient option for guests without needing to venture far. The hotel also offers breakfast served in a communal lounge area, which includes a television for a more relaxed morning experience. While specific culinary highlights or chef profiles are not detailed, the availability of a restaurant and breakfast service caters to essential guest needs. For a more varied gastronomic exploration, the hotel's location provides ample opportunities to discover diverse dining options in the surrounding Southwark district.

Value for Money

Priced at GBP 25 per person per night, the Eurotraveller Hotel-Express positions itself as an accessible option for budget-conscious travelers. This rate clearly emphasizes convenience and location over luxury amenities. Given its proximity to major tourist attractions and transport links, the hotel offers significant value for those looking to maximize their time exploring London without incurring premium accommodation costs. The inclusion of free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception further enhances its practical appeal.

Accessibility

While specific details on adapted rooms or comprehensive wheelchair accessibility are not elaborated, the hotel does offer a 24-hour front desk, which can be instrumental in assisting guests with any mobility needs. Safety features, including a first aid kit, are present. For guests requiring specific accommodations, direct inquiry with the hotel regarding available facilities would be advisable.

Family-Friendly

The Eurotraveller Hotel-Express welcomes families, noting that children under three years of age stay free of charge. This policy, combined with the practical amenities offered in the rooms such as flat-screen TVs, makes it a functional choice for those traveling with younger children. The hotel's location near numerous attractions also provides easy access to family-oriented activities throughout London. While specialized children's services or dedicated family rooms are not specified, its affordability and convenient location render it a sensible option for family exploration.

“For a centrally located London stay that doesn't break the bank, this could be an option. What stands out is the helpfulness of the staff and the ease of getting around via nearby bus routes. It strikes a balance between historical ambiance and practical updates, while soundproofing could be improved upon for light sleepers.”
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2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
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Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
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2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

18 Amelia Street, London, United Kingdom, SE17 3PY
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18 Amelia Street, London, United Kingdom, SE17 3PY
Nearby
151 Walworth Road Southwark
The Cuming Museum
140 m
Restaurants
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120 m
198 Walworth Road
Amore Cafe
80 m
182 Walworth Road
Cafe House
100 m
189 Walworth Road
Aobaba
210 m
128-132 Walworth Road
Hoa Phuong
380 m
4 Hampton Street
Bagel King
390 m
280 Walworth Road
Chatkhara
400 m
84 Walworth Road Elephant & Castle
Elephantastic Pizza
430 m
The Artworks Elephant Rd
Theo's Pizzeria
460 m
17-18 Elephant & Castle
The Best Kebab
450 m
294 Walworth Road
Domino's Pizza
350 m
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Explore London
Things to Do Around Eurotraveller Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cuming Museum
2 minutes walking
Local history museum with intriguing artifacts. Offers free admission and unique exhibitions.
Imperial War Museums
18 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on military history. Features immersive experiences and some free entry options.
Tate Modern
30 minutes walking
Renowned modern art gallery showcasing global contemporary works. Offers free admission to main galleries.
Borough Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant food market with artisanal vendors. Perfect spot for tasting local delicacies and street food.
Kennington Park
14 minutes walking
Perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, this park features beautiful gardens and open spaces.
Cycling along the Thames
25 minutes walking
Thrilling cycling routes along the Thames River. Bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Check local studios for class schedules and meditation options.
Amore Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy café with Italian specialties, known for its rich coffee and delightful pastries. Ideal for a quick bite.
Hoa Phuong
5 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Renowned for fresh spring rolls and hearty pho.
Aobaba
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Asian fusion dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a family-friendly environment.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
30 minutes walking
Historic pub theatre featuring eclectic performances and comedy shows. A great spot for evening entertainment.
Live Music at O2 Academy Islington
20 minutes driving
Vibrant venue for live music events. Hosts a variety of genres and popular artists throughout the year.
Local transport options
City Centre
London33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  13.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)46 min  ·  30.6 km
Train
London Waterloo East railway station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Kennington8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Eurotraveller Hotel- Express
Can I store my luggage at the hotel for a few hours after checking out?
22 November 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored for a few hours after checkout without any issues.
What time should I arrive for check-in to ensure my room is ready?
10 December 2024
The final check-in time is typically 23:00. Arriving before this ensures that the room will be available.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, breakfast is not served on-site.
Are there bathrooms available within the hotel rooms?
5 February 2025
Each room comes equipped with its own private bathroom.
Is there nearby parking where I can leave my vehicle safely?
20 March 2025
The hotel does not offer parking facilities, but street parking is available nearby for a fee.
What is the closest subway station to the hotel?
12 April 2025
The nearest tube station is Elephant and Castle, providing good transport links.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like Big Ben?
29 May 2025
The hotel is approximately 2.7 kilometers from Big Ben.
Is it possible to check in during the early hours after midnight?
13 June 2025
Yes, check-in after midnight is available thanks to round-the-clock reception services.
Can guests check out later than the standard time?
21 July 2025
Late check-out may be arranged for an extra fee of £10.00 per hour, depending on availability.
Do all rooms feature personal bathrooms?
30 August 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with their own en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a market or shopping area close to the hotel?
25 September 2025
Yes, the hotel is in proximity to shopping areas, including the traditional East Street Market and Walworth Road for diverse shopping experiences.

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