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About the Hotel

366 Essex Road, London, United Kingdom
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Close to entertainment venues
Nice
6.5
6.6
/10
2.0
3.1
/5

Location

Islington Inn is situated in a prime location just a short distance from popular attractions. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute journey to central London by bus or taxi. Nearby, guests can explore the iconic Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal FC, just a 30-minute walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 41 furnished en-suite rooms ready to accommodate a variety of guests. Options include single, double, twin, and family rooms, providing flexibility for travelers. Each room is equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms to enhance guest experience.

Transportation

Access to public transport is straightforward with Highbury & Islington tube station located nearby on the Victoria Line. Canonbury station also offers London Overground service. Several bus routes, including numbers 73 and 38, stop directly outside the hotel for easy travel around London.

Dining Information

While Islington Inn does not include on-site dining, the reception area provides a wealth of information on local eateries. Guests can pick from various restaurants offering a range of cuisines in the surrounding area. A stand in the reception area contains leaflets about dining options that suit every taste.

Business Accessibility

The location of Islington Inn makes it suitable for business trips with easy access to central London's business districts. The hotel also caters to guests attending local events or conferences. Facilities can support various lengths of stay, including long weekend breaks.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Emirates Stadium

Rooms: 41 comfortable en-suite rooms

Transport: Near Highbury & Islington tube station

Dining: Information on local restaurants

Business Accessibility: Suitable for business trips

“What stands out is its unpretentious comfort; though some areas show their age, it's clean where it counts, and the staff is consistently available and kind. Its location is genuinely convenient, near transport links and the Emirates Stadium, placing it well for exploring central London without breaking the bank; plus, the oriental-themed decor in some rooms adds a distinctive touch. If you're after a practical base with a bit of character, this could be a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Islington Inn Location

366 Essex Road, London, United Kingdom
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366 Essex Road, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Store
Tesco Express
700 ft
Park
New River Walk
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sutton and sons Fish & Chips
200 ft
356 Essex Road Islington
The Town Frier Chip Shop
1400 ft
4/5 Albert Mews
KHP Coffee House
1100 ft
8 Newington Green Road
Yummys
1900 ft
49 Ardleigh Road
Oi Vita Pizzeria
1800 ft
67 Newington Green Rd
Cafe Olive
1700 ft
192 Southgate Road
Countryside Creperie
1600 ft
41 Newington Green Road
Pizza Union
3900 ft
14 Kingsland High Street
Fig Tree Cafe
3400 ft
228 Saint Paul's Road
Acoustic Brasserie
2900 ft
60 Newington Green Mildmay Ward
Explore London
Explore Islington: Activities and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emirates Stadium
Emirates Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to Arsenal FC, this iconic stadium offers tours showcasing its history and behind-the-scenes areas.
The British Museum
The British Museum
40 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring art and artifacts, with free admission and special exhibitions year-round.
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
13 minutes' walk
Renowned gallery with a focus on 20th-century Italian art, set in a charming Georgian villa.
Museum of London
Museum of London
35 minutes' walk
Showcases London's history from prehistoric to modern times, featuring engaging exhibits and children's activities.
New River Walk
New River Walk
6 minutes' walk
A serene walking and cycling path alongside the river, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature nearby.
Thrill-seeking Adventures in Dalston
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife and thrilling activities, including unique escape rooms and live performances.
Sutton and Sons Fish & Chips
1 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh fish and classic British chips; great for a quick, satisfying meal.
Oi Vita Pizzeria
Oi Vita Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in wood-fired pizzas made from fresh ingredients.
KHP Coffee House
KHP Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Bright café known for artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or light lunch.
EartH Evolutionary Arts Hackney
EartH Evolutionary Arts Hackney
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting diverse live music events, screenings, and cultural activities in a unique setting.
Clowns' Gallery & Museum
Clowns' Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
A quirky museum dedicated to the art of clowning; a fun visit for families and anyone with a taste for the unusual.
Getting around town
City Centre
London8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)50 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
Essex Road Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Drayton Park18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Highbury & Islington14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Tommy Miah's Raj Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 399 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Cozy hotel
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Polite staff
Cons
Worn mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 942 reviews
6.5/10
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About Islington Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Islington Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities does Islington Inn provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available near Islington Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Salut, Trade, Monsoon, The Lord Clyde, and My Favourite Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any notable attractions close to Islington Inn?
The Emirates Stadium is a 28-minute walk away, while St Paul's Cathedral is 4 km from the hotel.
What public transport options are available near Islington Inn?
Highbury & Islington Tube Station is a 20-minute walk away, providing access to central London within 10 minutes.
Is Islington Inn suitable for business travelers?
The hotel is designed to accommodate both business travelers and leisure tourists, providing a convenient location near major attractions.
What non-smoking areas are available at Islington Inn?
The hotel is entirely smoke-free, ensuring a clean environment for all guests.
Can guests enjoy a breakfast at Islington Inn?
Basic breakfast options are available on-site.
What entertainment features are included in the rooms at Islington Inn?
Each room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as part of the entertainment amenities.

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