"The balcony and private bathroom make this room cozy and almost secluded."
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"The ability to cook and make drinks and the views are fantastic and inspiring."
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Family-Friendly Homestay with Balcony Views in Croydon
Accommodation
The Velvet Vista offers a Double Room with Balcony that includes a private bathroom, dining area, refrigerator, and wardrobe. Each room provides free WiFi and a balcony with a quiet street view. Heating and non-smoking rooms ensure comfortable stays.
Amenities
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area for additional comfort. A lift serves all floors, and bicycle parking is available on-site. CCTV outside the property and an ironing service add convenience and security.
Location
The homestay is less than 1 km from Croydon Clocktower in central Croydon. Crystal Palace Park is 8 km away, and London City Airport is 26 km from the property. Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are within reach for day trips.
Guest Experience
Guests highlight the scenic location and the balcony with a view over London's skyline. The friendly host and seamless check-in process receive consistent praise. The homestay is a short walk from East Croydon station, providing easy access to central London and Gatwick Airport.
Safety & Convenience
The property offers family rooms and is entirely non-smoking throughout. Parking is available on-site, and CCTV outside the property provides additional security. A shared kitchen and lounge complement the homestay's amenities.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Croydon Clocktower
Rooms: Double Room with Balcony and London skyline view
Amenities: Shared kitchen and lounge
Guest Favorites: Scenic location and friendly host
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Croydon's Surrey Street Market for fresh produce.
Enjoy brunch at The Breakfast Club for their famous pancakes.
Visit the Museum of Croydon for local history and culture insights.
Catch a performance at the vibrant Fairfield Halls, a cultural hub.
Discover Croydon's hidden art scene with street art tours available.
Select your room type
The Velvet Vista features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Velvet Vista provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Velvet Vista: Location in England
30 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 5DW,
Explore Croydon
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Croydon
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Croydon's past, featuring engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Croydon Minster Church
16 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, offering guided tours and a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation.
Whitgift Centre
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center with diverse retail options, cafes, and frequent community events throughout the year.
South Norwood Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails, ideal for hiking or biking, and perfect for family outings and picnics.
Lost Format Rooftop Cinema
6 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor cinema experience featuring popular films with stunning city views-seasonal with tickets available online.
Boxpark Croydon
6 minutes' walk
Trendy food and drink destination with a variety of street food vendors offering local and international cuisines.
Indi-go Croydon
5 minutes' walk
Modern Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Porter & Sorter Croydon
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with traditional British fare, craft beers, and a welcoming vibe; reservations recommended on weekends.
Matthews Yard
10 minutes' walk
Arts venue with a café and bar, hosting live music, art exhibitions, and community events; fun for all ages.
Fairfield Halls
10 minutes' walk
Renowned performing arts center featuring concerts, theater productions, and cultural events in a modern setting.
Getting around England
City Centre
Croydon 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 44 min · 28.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 52 min · 34.5 km
Train
East Croydon Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
East Croydon Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Velvet Vista.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.5/10
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