79 Westow Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE19 1TX,
Greater London
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Loved by Westow House - London Crystal Palace guests
Stylish decor
Attentive staff
Excellent coffee
Comfortable room
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"Very good windows glazing, be sure although they look to a main street, no noise could be heard from the room."
Anton from United Kingdom
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"The rooms have been refurbed recently and are lovely - plenty of sockets in sensible places, great bathroom, spotless and with a retro chic."
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"The restaurant/pub has excellent food a drinks in a fun and lively atmosphere."
Jason
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Location
Westow House is situated in south London, nestled within the historic Crystal Palace area. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, including the Crystal Palace Park and the iconic Crystal Palace Tower. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport links, facilitating exploration of central London within minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, each equipped with large windows and contemporary decor. Guests can choose from rooms featuring private bathrooms, minibars, and flat-screen televisions for a comfortable stay. Additionally, selected rooms include views of the vibrant local surroundings.
Dining
Westow House houses an on-site restaurant with a diverse menu showcasing British and international cuisine. The establishment also features a bar serving an array of beverages, including local craft ales and fine wines. Seasonal outdoor seating is available, allowing diners to enjoy their meals in an open-air setting.
Wellness
While not a spa hotel, Westow House focuses on wellness with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients used in the restaurant's offerings. The hotel also promotes relaxation through its inviting lounge areas and dedicated outdoor spaces. Visitors can unwind in the tranquil environment that surrounds the hotel.
Entertainment
The hotel provides a lively atmosphere with regular live music events and entertainment evenings, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can also explore the nearby Crystal Palace Park, which offers additional recreational options such as outdoor sports and concerts. Various shops, cafes, and bars are within walking distance, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: nestled in the historic Crystal Palace area
Dining: on-site restaurant with British and international cuisine
Entertainment: regular live music events on-site
Outdoor Seating: seasonal outdoor seating available for dining
“Westow House impresses with its blend of boutique hotel and lively pub, a combination that cultivates an engaging atmosphere. I think its location next to Crystal Palace Park and convenient transport links enhance its appeal for those wanting both city access and a touch of nature. In my opinion, this spot distinguishes itself through its commitment to community and sustainability, making it more than just a place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Westow House in London Crystal Palace offers a delightful dining experience that artfully blends traditional and modern British cuisine. With options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, guests can enjoy meals that accommodate various dietary preferences in a welcoming atmosphere.
Westow House Dining
British
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, creating a warm and inviting space to gather with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, this British eatery highlights seasonal ingredients with signature dishes crafted for all tastes. Enjoy casual dining that feels like home.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for busy meal times.
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00, and until 20:30 on Sundays.
Westow House - London Crystal Palace Location
79 Westow Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE19 1TX,
Greater London
Map view
79 Westow Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE19 1TX,
Greater London
City landmarks
Park
Crystal Palace Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
2400 ft
Gallery
Horniman Museum and Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
2400 ft
Landmark
Norwood Park
2900 ft
Landmark
South Norwood Lake and Grounds
4900 ft
Stadium
Selhurst Park Stadium
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dulwich Picture Gallery
1.8
mi
Park
Wells Park
1.0
mi
Church
Anerley Methodist Church
4500 ft
Market
Brixton
3.3
mi
Gallery
Elizabeth James Gallery
1.5
mi
Park
Dulwich Park
1.8
mi
Park
Mayow Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
West Dulwich
1.3
mi
Landmark
The British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum
1.1
mi
Lake
Dulwich
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tivoli Park
1.2
mi
Church
St Luke's Church
1.4
mi
Park
Bromley Park
1.2
mi
Mall
The Dulwich Trader
1.2
mi
Landmark
Isokon Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Clockworks
1.4
mi
Park
Cator Park
1.7
mi
Park
Brockwell Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
South Norwood Country Park
1.7
mi
Garden
The Rookery
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Crystal Palace
400 ft
Market
Haynes Lane Market
400 ft
Church
Christ Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe St Germain
200 ft
16-17 Crystal Palace Parade Crystal Palace
The Godfather
500 ft
Crystal Palace 64 Westow Hill
500 Degrees
400 ft
Crystal Palace 64 Westow Hill
The Postal Order
1300 ft
32_33 Westow Street Crystal Palace
La Bruschetta
1300 ft
Victory Place 52 Westow Street
Retro Joe
1600 ft
52 Anerley Hill
Cafe Chic
1900 ft
25 Anerley Road Crystal Palace
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal Palace Park
9 minutes' walk
A historic park featuring beautiful gardens, the iconic Crystal Palace ruins, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings.
Horniman Museum and Gardens
30 minutes walking
A fascinating museum offering diverse collections and stunning gardens, notable for its aquarium and free admission on certain days.
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
9 minutes' walk
Unique and historical dinosaur sculptures set in Crystal Palace Park, offering a fun photo op for visitors of all ages.
Dulwich Picture Gallery
30 minutes walking
Historic art gallery housing an impressive collection of Old Master paintings, set in beautiful gardens.
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
9 minutes' walk
Facilities for various sports including swimming and athletics, ideal for active guests. Public access available.
South Norwood Lake and Grounds
20 minutes walking
Scenic outdoor area for walks and boating, perfect for a leisurely day or a picnic with family.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Crystal Palace Park, great for stress relief and fitness enthusiasts.
Go Ape Crystal Palace
9 minutes' walk
Adventure course featuring zip lines and rope swings. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an exciting day out.
Cafe St Germain
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. A cozy spot for relaxed breakfasts or brunch.
The Godfather
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for traditional pizzas and pasta dishes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
500 Degrees
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh, gourmet pizzas with a variety of toppings and a fun, vibrant setting.
The Postal Order
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering hearty British dishes and local ales, ideal for casual dining and socializing.
The Crystal Palace Bowl
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue for live music events and local festivals, creating a lively evening atmosphere in the summer.
Pavilion Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre featuring plays, comedy shows, and community events. A great option for families and couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
London16 min
·
6.3
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)35 min
·
14.2
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)54 min
·
22.2
mi
Train
Crystal Palace Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Gipsy Hill Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Victorian style
Great vegan breakfast
Cons
Fire alarm
Broken blind
Guest reviews
based on 1452 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Westow House - London Crystal Palace
What is the distance from Westow House - London Crystal Palace to Crystal Palace Park?
Westow House is located 0.5 km from Crystal Palace Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
Guests can visit O2 Academy Brixton (7 km), the Houses of Parliament (11 km), and Tower Bridge (11 km).
Is there a restaurant available at Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves British cuisine with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Where can guests find dining options near Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
Nearby dining options include Joanna's, Palace Kebab, Crystal Palace, and Lorenzo of Crystal Palace, all located approximately 0.5 km away.
How far is Westow House - London Crystal Palace from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from London City Airport.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What attractions are approximately 15 minutes by car from Westow House - London Crystal Palace?
O2 Academy Brixton and Dulwich Park are both reachable within a 15-minute drive.
What amenities does the bar or lounge area at Westow House - London Crystal Palace offer?
The bar/lounge area offers a selection of craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere for guests.