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About the Hotel

94 Bow Road, London, United Kingdom, E3 3AA
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Close to the Tower of London
Guest rating
5.7
6.2
/10
3.0
2.8
/5

Citystay Hotel - A budget guesthouse in Tower Hamlets with free Wi-Fi and proximity to Bow Road Tube Station

A 20-room budget property on Bow Road, Citystay Hotel offers basic accommodations with free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, soundproofed rooms, and flat-screen satellite TVs. Some rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, while others have shared facilities. The hotel provides a self-serve breakfast with cereal served in plastic tubs, and guests can relax in a lounge area with leather sofas and a flat-screen TV. Bow Road Tube Station is nearby, offering a 10-minute journey to central London attractions like the Tower of London, London Eye, and Tower Bridge. Citystay Hotel is situated in a busy commercial area with pubs, a gas station, and quick access to Canary Wharf, the O2 Arena, and the Olympic Stadium.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

Close proximity to Bow Road Tube Station, providing quick access to central London.

Budget-friendly option for travelers visiting Tower Hamlets.

Self-serve breakfast included for guests.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms.

The surrounding area is busy and commercial, which may be noisy.

“In a safe and convenient area of London, this hotel stands out for its access to transportation, including proximity to both the DLR and underground lines, and a direct bus to Stansted airport. While basic, the clean rooms and comfortable beds, complemented by complimentary breakfast and strong wifi, make it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers.”
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Citystay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Studio Sleeps 2 Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Citystay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Citystay Hotel Location

94 Bow Road, London, United Kingdom, E3 3AA
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94 Bow Road, London, United Kingdom, E3 3AA
Nearby
Bow
400 m
Church
Bow Church DLR
400 m
Restaurants
Mighty Bite
100 m
123 Bow Road
Targa Green Cafe
980 m
137 Tredegar Road
Kam Hon
990 m
13 Coborn Road
Barry's Fish Bar
2.9 km
222 Devons Road
The Breakhouse Cafe
1.1 km
Unit 17 Bloc Riverbank 455 Wick Lane
Tyson's Kitchen
1.2 km
600 Roman Road
Flavas Pizza
1.1 km
612 Roman Road
Mono London
1.4 km
535 Roman Road
Fiesta Cafe
1.4 km
Wolf Court 546 Roman Road Wolf Court
G Kelly
1.4 km
526 Roman Road Roman Road Market
Chichi's Cafe
1.4 km
516 Roman Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
London Stadium
25 minutes' walk
A renowned sporting venue that hosts high-profile events; ideal for sports enthusiasts and offers guided tours.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast park with beautiful landscaping, playgrounds, and walking trails; perfect for relaxing or taking family outings.
House Mill
10 minutes' walk
An iconic historic watermill showcasing London's industrial past; offers guided tours and picturesque riverside views.
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring biodiversity and historical significance; great for calm walks and nature appreciation.
Biking at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails available for all levels; rental services provided nearby for thrill-seekers and cycling enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in picturesque settings; ideal for calming the mind after a busy day.
Mighty Bite
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering quick bites and delicious coffee; perfect for breakfast with vegetarian options available.
Targa Green Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A friendly spot with an eclectic menu; never miss their signature salads and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with diverse performances including musicals and plays; suitable for family nights out.
ArcelorMittal Orbit
25 minutes' walk
An observation tower providing stunning panoramic views; offers family-friendly activities and seasonal events.
Getting around
City Centre
London12 min  ·  7.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY)12 min  ·  7.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR)53 min  ·  35.2 km
Train
Hackney Wick Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Cambridge Heath Train Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Bow Road4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Bow City Apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Citystay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Cons
Dusty room
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 802 reviews
5.7/10
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About Citystay Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Citystay Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Citystay Hotel to London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from London City Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
Which major attractions are easily accessible from Citystay Hotel?
Citystay Hotel offers easy access to the Tower of London, London Eye, and Tower Bridge via a 10-minute tube journey.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Citystay Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private or shared bathrooms with shower facilities.
Is there a lounge area at Citystay Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a lounge area equipped with leather sofas for guests to relax.
What are the nearby restaurant options around Citystay Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mighty Bite (0.5 km), Carmelite Cafe (0.5 km), and Ranna (3 km).
Can guests easily reach public transportation from Citystay Hotel?
Bow Road Tube Station is a 2-minute walk away and provides access to central London attractions.
Are there options for breakfast at Citystay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £0.

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