Situated right next to the Camden Market, an area famous for its vintage clothing shops, trendy street food vendors and restaurants. Whether you are enjoying a drink in a cosmopolitan bar or a night out in one of the market’s renowned music venues, there will always be something new to discover.
If these activities do not pique your interest, ZSL London Zoo is located just beyond the market, as well as the Camden Lock, where one can take a boat tour all the way to Little Venice.
From your room, it takes only 3 minutes to walk to both Camden Town Underground and Camden Road Overground Stations.
One of the best features of this residences is the rooftop common room, where you can enjoy a game of pool as well as take in breathtaking views of the city.
With a dedicated hospitality team and overnight security, as well as CCTV, secure pin entry doors and a video entry phone system, you will always feel safe in and out of your room. There is Wi-Fi in every room and throughout the building.
This residence has other perks such as a laundry room and a lounge room. In addition to the roof terrace, there are plenty of social areas to meet and interact with other students staying at the residence.
The Camden Lock residence offers a range of room types including Single Studios and Premium Double Studios (suitable for two people sharing).
More details below:
This is a one bedroom studio apartment measuring around 17m². This room has a ¾ sized bed and is suitable for single use only. The studio is fully equipped with a private kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, a TV and up to 100Mbps Wi-Fi. You will also have access to the communal areas including the roof terrace, the common room and the laundry facilities.
Available from: 16 Aug 2020 - 30 Aug 2020
This is a premium studio apartment measuring around 19m². The room has a double bed and is suitable for two people sharing. The studio is fully equipped with a private kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, a TV and up to 100Mbps WIFI. You will also have access to the communal areas including the roof terrace, the common room and the laundry facilities.
Available from: 16 Aug 2020 - 30 Aug 2020
If you are booking for a full academic year you can select the type of room you stay in.
However, you cannot request specific details such as what floor the room is on or who your flatmates are, as the rooms are allocated on a first come, first served basis.
If you are booking for a shorter period e.g. a single semester or a summer stay, you will be allocated the room type (single studio, twin studio, single en suite etc) you have booked but the exact specification may be subject to availability. This can include the floor the room is located on, the direction the room is facing, if the room is classed as a standard, a club, a premium, an accessible, a premium accessible etc.
If you do have a special request, please let us know and we will do our best to help you.
If you are staying for 12 weeks or longer, we will be happy to request an appointment with the residence team for you to view the residence.
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide viewings for stays under 12 weeks.
Smoking is not permitted in any indoor area in the UK. Please use the designated smoking areas found outside the residence.
Unfortunately, no pets are permitted in any of our residences.
This residence offers dedicated laundry facilities where you can wash and dry your clothes.
Yes, all utility bills are included in the price of the room, including gas, electric and Wi-Fi internet.
Yes, there is wireless internet in every bedroom and throughout the building.
Both rooms have private en-suite bathrooms. The difference is that studios have cooking facilities within the room, while the single en suite rooms have access to a shared kitchen.
No, there is no curfew. You will be living independently, you will have your own key and can come and go as you please.
Yes, the reception staff usually work during office hours Monday to Friday. However, when the reception is closed, there will always be a member of the customer service or security team on hand, either to assist you in person or for you to contact by telephone.
Unfortunately, this residence is only available to students aged 18 or over.
On occasion, subject to management approval, an exception can be made for students who turn 18 during their stay.
We are delighted to offer a free bedding pack, which includes sheets, pillows, duvets etc.
However, please be sure to bring your towels, toiletries and any electronic equipment you may need, such as a laptop or tablet.
Security team on site at night and secure door access to the building. The hospitality team is on hand to help during the day to answer your questions and to help you get the most out of this vibrant and effervescent area. Security features include:
The residence comes with plenty of secure bike storage.
The minimum stay for this residence is 1 week. Please note that for bookings of 2 weeks or less, there will be a short stay supplement of £50.
Camden Town Underground Station – 3-minute walk
Camden Road Station – 6-minute walk
Mornington Crescent Station – 11-minute walk
Chalk Farm Station – 11-minute walk
Euston Station – 22-minute walk
Tti School of English – 4-minute walk
The Stay Academy – 6-minute walk
Skola English – 9-minute walk
EC London – 22-minute walk
Central St Martins – 24-minute walk
The Royal Veterinary College – 14-minute walk
University of London – 31-minute walk
Regents University London – 28-minute walk
MTV Studios – 1-minute walk
Camden Market – 3-minute walk
Camden Lock – 4-minute walk
Camden Gardens – 3-minute walk
Electric Ballroom – 3-minute walk
Really, we are very happy with our room at the residence. James in the residences team has helped us with all aspects of our booking and we would like to say, big thank you from the bottom of our hearts!!!
Dmitriy and Maria, two students from Russia: Residence booking“We have been working with London Homestays for over 5 years. With their support, we have managed to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. We strongly recommend London Homestays to anyone who’s looking for quality, reliability and exceptional customer service.”
Alex Fernandes, Accommodation & Visa Compliance Manager, Malvern House London“Having worked with them since 2013, I can state that London Homestays have always taken care to match our students with suitable host families. They have a very friendly yet professional approach to their work. Our students have enjoyed staying at their homestays. Overall, students say that their host families are attentive and welcoming.”
Carl Roberton, Principal, Stafford House School of English“We at Burlington School have worked with London Homestays since 2014, and I professionally know the team since 2009 when I worked for another company in the education and accommodation industry. Having had the opportunity to work with London Homestays since the company started operations in London, all of the enquiries have been dealt with in a dedicated and timely manner, the team members are customer-oriented and always provide an exceptional accommodation experience to our students. I have no hesitation to recommend London Homestays as excellent accommodation providers and business partners.”
Eliane Tomasi, Accommodation & Welfare Officer, Burlington School“LSC Stanton has been working with London Homestays since 2011 and we are very pleased with the quality of accommodation and service they give to us. We have a good relationship with the team and they are always on hand to deal with any last-minute requests.”
Nick Bray, Managing Director, London Study Centre“Cooperation with London Homestays is always great! We highly appreciate proactive approach and effort to ensure the best possible services for our groups. We always had a great clean accommodation, friendly family and smart local organisers. Students of our groups were satisfied and they enjoyed staying in London very much. We would like to recommend this agency. The whole team is very kind.”
Miroslava Foltýnová, Owner, CK Bus Tours“We offer internships in London to European students and looked for a reliable partner to provide accommodation to our candidates. We have been very happy with the services provided by London Homestays, as have our candidates, as they have always received quickly information on families, the possibility to book a room in a short delay and also a good quality of families. I would recommend without any doubt this agency. The team is very professional, efficient and friendly :). We hope to send new trainees soon!”
Stéphanie Frassanito, Program Manager, Work Overseas“Our school from the Czech Republic has had great experiences with London Homestays. They are one of the only hosting agencies who would accept our very young guests (under 12). The host families were generally welcoming, kind, and accommodating. The service provided by the coordinator Kate O’Connor and other admin staff is second to none.”
Kate Powers, Vice Principal for English Studies, Sunny Canadian International SchoolMy homestay host Debra transformed my stay into the most amazing experience of my whole life!
Florian, student from Belgium: Homestay booking in Zone 3My stay with my host family makes my time at UK much more fun and exciting! Life is happening!
Bao, student from China: Homestay booking in Zone 4+It was an amazing experience, I’ve found a new home where I feel as comfortable as I do in my own home!
Laura, student from France: Homestay booking in Zone 2Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting (SCIC) has worked with Home from Home many times and they have provided a very professional service.
Chan Sen, Director at Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting