In the Tower Hamlets district of London, close to Canary Wharf Underground Station, Home away from home features a garden and a washing machine. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.7 km from Victoria Park. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave and there is a shared bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. Olympic Stadium is 3.8 km from the homestay, while West Ham is 4 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 6 km from Home away from home.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for London
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  • Kristýna
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Altougth the room was very tiny, it was very cozy and equipped with everything we needed. Perfectly clean as well as spacious bathroom where you could got all amenities you needed. Elaine was a very good host who gave us valuable advice and we...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly helpful host and nice clean comfortable room and bathroom
  • Emer
    Ireland Ireland
    Home away from home couldn’t be more true for this gem, Elaine and Colin (and Daisy!) were so friendly and welcoming and thought of everything to ensure a comfortable stay. I really felt for all the unexpected extras that were included (snacks,...

Hosted by Elaine

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Elaine
A wonderful garden house in the middle of a beautiful park next to a lovely canal. It’s a beautiful house, well decorated with 2 bathrooms and a very large living room
"Welcome to my beautiful house in London! As a Brazilian who has been living in this vibrant city for over 20 years, I am thrilled to open my doors and host guests from around the world. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, my house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, blending the best of Brazilian and British cultures
Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Canary Wharf, you'll find yourself surrounded by a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From world-class restaurants serving culinary delights to upscale boutiques offering the latest fashion trends, the vibrant energy of this thriving district is at your doorstep. So, whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat after a long day of business meetings or a romantic getaway in one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods, this private bedroom near Canary Wharf promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in luxury, tranquility, and the allure of this captivating city as you create memories that will last a lifetime.
Languages spoken: English,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Home away from home
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free WiFi 75 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Portuguese

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Home away from home takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 22:00

    Check-out

    From 03:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Home away from home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Home away from home

    • Home away from home is 4.3 miles from the centre of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Home away from home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Home away from home offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Home away from home is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.