Summary:
Step into our charming vintage flat, just a 10-minute walk from the heart of Canary Wharf—a bustling hotspot for restaurants, shops, and riverside walks. Styled with retro touches & unique vintage furniture, the flat offers a warm atmosphere that feels more like a home than a hotel. Full of character, comfort, and personality, this space is perfect for guests who appreciate a more authentic London stay.
Please note that the property is a former council flat, located within a residential area.
The Space:
— 24/7 guest support
— Professionally cleaned
— Hotel-quality bed linen and towels
— Wifi available
— Please be advised that this property operates on a fully self-catered basis. While certain amenities such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, their availability is not guaranteed and may vary between bookings.
Welcome to your cosy vintage retreat in East London—just a 10-minute stroll from Canary Wharf! Perfectly positioned for business travellers or curious explorers, our one-bedroom flat offers a comfortable, characterful home base with fantastic transport links and unique retro charm.
Step into the spacious bedroom, complete with a comfy bed and chest of drawers to keep your belongings organised. Whether you’re winding down after a long day or enjoying a lazy morning lie-in, you’ll feel right at home.
The inviting living area features a comfy sofa, an armchair, and a coffee table—ideal for relaxing with a book, watching a show, or planning your next day out. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to whip up your favourite meals, whether you’re cooking a feast or keeping it simple.
The bathroom includes a bathtub with an overhead shower, as well as a toilet and sink—everything you need for a refreshing start or soothing end to your day.
This is not a high-end luxury apartment—it’s a much-loved, vintage-style space that offers a slice of real London life. Situated in a former council building within a friendly, residential area, it’s competitively priced and full of charm.
Book your stay today and experience London like a local from this warm and welcoming home away from home!
Guest Access:
You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood:
Poplar, nestled in East London, is a vibrant and evolving neighbourhood that blends rich history with modern convenience. Just a stone’s throw from Canary Wharf, this area offers easy access to the financial district while maintaining a distinct local character. Poplar is known for its diverse community, leafy parks, and historic landmarks like Chrisp Street Market—the UK’s first purpose-built pedestrian shopping area—where you’ll find a range of independent shops, global eateries, and a true East End atmosphere.
Excellent transport links via the DLR and nearby Jubilee Line make exploring London effortless, whether you’re heading to Shoreditch’s trendy hangouts, Tower Bridge’s iconic riverside views, or the City of London’s business hub. With riverside walks, cosy pubs, and a growing number of cafés and creative spaces, Poplar offers an authentic and convenient East London experience—ideal for visitors looking to discover the city’s cultural depth and charm.
Getting Around:
Getting around Poplar, East London, is a breeze thanks to its excellent transport connections and central location. Poplar is served by multiple DLR (Docklands Light Railway) stations—including Poplar, All Saints, and Langdon Park—which link you directly to key destinations like Canary Wharf (just 5 minutes away), Bank in the City of London (around 15 minutes), and Stratford for shopping at Westfield or catching events at the Olympic Park.
The nearby Jubilee Line from Canary Wharf opens up even more of London, providing fast access to London Bridge, Westminster, and Bond Street. There are also numerous bus routes running through Poplar, making it easy to explore East London’s cultural hotspots like Shoreditch, Brick Lane, and Hackney.
Cycling is also popular in this part of the city, with dedicated cycle lanes and nearby Santander Cycle hire stations. Whether you're commuting to the city, heading out for sightseeing, or exploring hidden East End gems, Poplar is a convenient and well-connected base for getting around London with ease.
Other Things to Note:
We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
