Eurotraveller Hotel- Express (Elephant & Castle)

Eurotraveller Hotel- Express (Elephant & Castle) Overview

First Impressions

The Eurotraveller Hotel- Express (Elephant & Castle) sits on a quiet residential street in Southwark, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. When I first walked up to the building on Amelia Street, I wasn’t expecting much from a three-star property — but you know what? Sometimes the unassuming places surprise you the most. The entrance is straightforward, no fancy marble or doormen, just a clean, modern lobby that gets straight to the point.

Location Perks

Here’s where this place really shines — the location is actually brilliant once you understand London‘s geography. Elephant & Castle gets a bad rap from some locals, but I mean, you’re literally minutes from the South Bank and Borough Market by foot. The Northern and Bakerloo lines are right there at Elephant & Castle station, which means you can be in the West End in about 15 minutes. Couples seem to get this (they’ve rated the location 8.5), probably because it’s easy to duck back for a quick rest between sightseeing marathons.

The Room Experience

My room was compact but thoughtfully designed — no wasted space, everything you need within arm’s reach. The bed was surprisingly comfortable for a budget-friendly spot, and the shower had proper water pressure (you’d be amazed how many London hotels mess this up). The decor is modern without trying too hard, clean lines and neutral colors that don’t assault your eyes after a long day of walking around the city. There’s decent storage space too, which matters when you’re living out of a suitcase for an extended stay.

Practical Considerations

Look, this isn’t a place with a fancy restaurant or room service — but that’s actually fine because you’re in one of London’s best food neighborhoods. Borough Market is a short walk away, and there are proper pubs and cafes scattered around Southwark. The staff keeps things running smoothly without being overly chatty, which I appreciate when I’m jet-lagged and just want to check in efficiently. The WiFi works well throughout the building, and the common areas stay clean without feeling sterile.

Why Guests Love It

What really works about this place is that it delivers exactly what it promises — clean, comfortable accommodation in a genuinely useful location. Recent guests have been rating it 8.4 for location, and I can see why. You’re close enough to central London attractions but far enough from the tourist chaos to actually get some sleep. The value proposition is solid too — you’re paying for the essentials done well, not for amenities you probably won’t use anyway. It’s the kind of place where you’ll spend most of your time exploring the city, then come back to a reliable, comfortable base for rest and relaxation.

Eurotraveller Hotel- Express (Elephant & Castle) Accommodations

Reviews of Eurotraveller Hotel- Express (Elephant & Castle)

• Caroline from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Convenient, cleanliness. Friendly staff.

• Hatem from Germany (8/10)

  -The staff were very friendly and helpful which made up for some of the difficulties
  -Tea and coffee in the room was a nice touch

• Yi from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Stayed in a single room which was quite compact but they managed to fit everything you need into it which surprised me. Would definitely stay here again.

• Jonathan from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Central location. Comfortable and quiet

• Marco from Italy (8/10)

  Good price:quality ratio, considering London’s offers.
  The room was extremely clean, the bathroom was really spacious.
  The staff has been really kind and welcoming.
  Bus stop at the corner of the street.

• Sharon from Ireland (8/10)

  everything was great bus route outside underground few mins walk was good stay .

• Cathy from New Zealand (7/10)

  Comfortable and great location

• Leon from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Location

• Richard from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Clean, good location, very easy and quick check in/out

• Carolina from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Very good for short stay.

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