"An addition was that they had provided a fan and air con system for the 30 degree weather!"
Vicky J from United Kingdom
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"Many nice touches such as chocolates on the pillows."
Cara from United States
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"Excellent breakfast with plenty of choice and freshly cooked if you want hot food"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house and room. Nice staff. Super cute."
Beanchen from Germany
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"Easily accessible and free parking"
Sandra from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Melrose House offers free off-street parking for guests arriving by car. The property uses coded access for enhanced security throughout the building. Guests have full access to kitchen facilities for self-catering convenience.
Rooms
The nine rooms include standard doubles, twins, triples, quadruple, and deluxe doubles. Each room provides either an en suite or private bathroom with free toiletries. A tea and coffee maker is available in every room.
Dining
A full English breakfast is cooked to order each morning in the contemporary dining room. The breakfast selection also includes bread, fruit, yoghurt, cereal, and juice. Calvin, the cook, prepares scrambled eggs with fresh mushrooms, sausages, and beans.
Location
Crystal Palace Park is less than 1 mile from the property. Penge East Overground Station is a 5-minute walk, with trains to London Victoria in about 20 minutes. The O2 Arena is reachable via a 30-minute tube journey, and Bromley Shopping Centre is nearby.
Guest Services
Knowledgeable hosts provide concierge-level advice on exploring the area and saving money. Private check-in and check-out are available for a quick process. Daily housekeeping and safety features including smoke alarms and key access are in place.
Highlights
Free off-street parking
Full English breakfast cooked to order
Less than 1 mile from Crystal Palace Park
Coded access for security
Kitchen facilities available
Family-friendly room options
“What strikes me about this family-run establishment is the genuine warmth of its proprietors, evident in everything from the cooked-to-order breakfasts to the comfortable, well-kept rooms. It's a quiet, residential spot, surprisingly close to train links into the city, offering a practical and agreeable base that delivers notable value for London.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Melrose House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
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3 Single beds
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Twin Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Melrose House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melrose House Location
89 Lennard Road, London, SE20 7LY,
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Local Experiences Near Melrose House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal Palace Park
20 minutes' walk
Historical park featuring the iconic Crystal Palace and beautiful landscapes. Free admission and unique dinosaur sculptures add charm.
Horniman Museum and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum with diverse exhibits, an aquarium, and exquisite gardens. Free entry and a vibrant setting for families.
Kelsey Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with a picturesque lake, playgrounds, and gardens. Ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
25 minutes' walk
A venue for various sports activities, including swimming and athletics. Hosts events throughout the year for fitness enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Melrose House
Venture through the nearby attractions that are within a short distance from Melrose House London and offer diverse experiences.
Ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics: Cator Park
Great for outdoor sports and relaxing afternoons: Bromley Park
Well suited for history enthusiasts and peaceful visits: Anerley Methodist Church
Perfect for art lovers and cultural exploration: Gallery Seventeen
Best for scenic views and recreational activities: Crystal Palace
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: St George's Parish Church
Works well for nature walks and enjoying riverside scenery: Riverview Walk and River Pool Linear Park
Sydenham Monthly Food and Crafts Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant monthly market offering local produce, handmade crafts, and street food. Great for families and couples looking for unique finds.
Yoga at Temple Of Strength Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at wellness, suitable for beginners and experienced yogis. Classes available throughout the week.
Biking at Crystal Palace
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking opportunities at Crystal Palace Park with varied trails. Bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Friends of Flavours
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving delicious British comfort food with a modern twist. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Creperie Chez Yves
10 minutes' walk
Charming creperie specializing in French galettes and sweet crêpes. Casual atmosphere; ideal for couples and quick bites.
Hayaku Sushi Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi bar offering fresh sashimi and maki rolls. Cozy dining setting; perfect for seafood lovers with takeaway options.
Discover dining options near Melrose House
Seek out various dining options near Melrose House London that provide a range of culinary experiences.
Great for enjoying classic British cuisine: Tasty Fish And Chips
Ideal for flavorful Indian dishes and spices: Mogul Tandoori
Perfect for casual dining and homestyle meals: Friends of Flavours
Well suited for barbecue lovers and hearty meals: Angel BBQ Restaurant
Gallery Seventeen
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibits. Family-friendly environment with rotating displays and special events.
Live Music at Goldsmiths Arms
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring regular live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant local atmosphere. Great for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
London 17 min · 11.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 32 min · 21.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 57 min · 37.9 km
Train
Penge East Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Penge West Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melrose House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 434 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Well-kept hotel
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 828 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Melrose House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Melrose House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What amenities are available for guests at Melrose House?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, off-street parking, and a contemporary dining room serving full English breakfasts.
What are the nearby dining options from Melrose House?
Nearby dining options include Tasty Fish And Chips, Mogul Tandoori, Friends of Flavours, and Angel BBQ Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Melrose House from the nearest public transport station?
Melrose House is a 5-minute walk from Penge East Overground Station.
What attractions are near Melrose House?
Nearby attractions include Crystal Palace Park (2 km), the O2 Arena (approximately 12 km), and Horniman Museum and Gardens (2 km).
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Melrose House?
Rooms at Melrose House feature free toiletries, an ironing set, and multi-channel television.
How far is London City Airport from Melrose House?
London City Airport is approximately 35 minutes by car from the hotel.
What unique features does Melrose House offer?
The hotel is set in a Victorian townhouse and provides a personalized guest experience with a focus on comfort.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Melrose House?
The staff speaks English, and they provide personalized communication for guest needs.