Wanstead Hotel

Hotels
Independent
8 (868 reviews)
2B Lonsdale Road, Wanstead, London, England, E11 2PH , London , GB

Facilities

Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Street parking
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke-free property

Review Highlights

Pros:
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Clean and quiet
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Lack of basic room amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.46
The reviews mention issues like dirty curtains and a lack of proper cleaning, indicating poor cleanliness.
Service
8.43
General sentiment indicates satisfactory service, though some were concerned about the staff not being present upon arrival.
Location
9.47
Conveniently located near tube stations and shops, making it a favorable aspect.
Room Quality
6.92
Room quality complaints include small size, discomfort, and maintenance issues.
Amenities
8.45
Amenities were stated as adequate, with some basic facilities available.
Value for Money
7.41
Value for money was considered fair but not exceptional given the issues mentioned.
Food and Beverage
8.46
Food and beverage options were not extensively discussed, but there was mention of nearby eateries.
Overall Experience
8.43
Overall experience reflects a mixed sentiment but averages out to be acceptable.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 23:04

Property Description

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Wanstead Hotel, your ideal getaway in the heart of London.

Modern Accommodations
Relax in one of our 15 contemporary guestrooms, each featuring LED televisions and daily housekeeping to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.

Convenient Amenities
Enjoy 24-hour front desk service and luggage storage, making it easy to explore the city without the stress of your belongings. Stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property.

Prime Location
Situated just minutes from attractions like the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford City, our hotel puts the best of London right at your fingertips.

Book your stay at Wanstead Hotel today and experience the vibrant energy of London from a comfortable retreat!

Important information:

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Food & Beverage

    No alcohol served onsite

  • General

    Events/parties not allowed

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 868 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.46
Service: 8.43
Location: 9.47
Room Quality: 6.92
Amenities: 8.45
Value for Money: 7.41
Food and Beverage: 8.46
Overall Experience: 8.43
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Dominic solo_traveller gb
10
Hidden Gem!
Pros:

Honestly perfect! Had everything I wanted and more. Was easy to find and check-in. Literally perfect!

Cons:

N/A

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Ammar couple gb
4
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Eri solo_traveller gb
8
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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John6 solo_traveller gb
7
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Claire couple gb
6
It was ok, but needs some improvements
Pros:

Was in a good location for me!

Cons:

The shower was scolding hot and wasn’t easy to change it! There was stains on the towel that goes on the floor for when you get out the shower

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Shahid solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Nice hotel

Cons:

The bed !

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Richard solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
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Shirley solo_traveller gb
10
Thankyou for lovely stay helping my daughter out with her new baby in the next road so perfect location
Pros:

Friendly , warm cosy clean environment everything you need for short stay .

Cons:

Nothing good value

2026-01-21 via Nuitee
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Yvette family_with_children gb
4
Care and attention needed to above.
Pros:

No food provided. Location ok

Cons:

Staff walked in bedroom using her key without knocking, no lock on bathroom door or toilet holder, toilet seat unsafe, loose tile in bathroom, no key to bathroom window to open it, no spoon to stir hot drinks. Knife provided to stir, insufficient cups and drinking glass, tv mounted on wall too low, loose legs on bedside table, toilet papers stacked on the floor.

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Alexandros solo_traveller gr
5
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Richard extended_group gb
6
Below average
Pros:

Good ventilation.

Cons:

The showerhead was dirty and not fully functional and the beds had strange red stains on them and the bathroom tiles were also broken and you can easily cut your foot on them

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Laura solo_traveller gb
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Eniola solo_traveller gb
2
Cons:

Leak in the sealing, carpet stains, room smelt, tiles in the bathroom lifting

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Lucy solo_traveller gb
1
Pros:

How close it was to the venue that I needed to be at

Cons:

The room was absolutely gross and stank of urine

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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paul couple gb
8
Comfortable, warm, clean and quiet stay.
Pros:

Close to where we needed to be. Comfy bed, great shower.

Cons:

Staff member not exactly welcoming, no tea spoons in the room, wonky/loose bedside units.

2026-01-18 via Nuitee
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Steve Chilvers solo_traveller gb
4
Stayed out of necessity, not choice
Pros:

Room was spacious
Did the basics, nothing more

Cons:

Staff were not rude, but far from approachable
Although not needed, the fact this establishment charges £5 for air conditioning is appalling

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Louise Tovell couple gb
9
Pros:

The lady was very friendly and nothing was too much.
Parked there all weekend with no issue

2026-01-11 via Nuitee
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Sophie couple gb
6
Pros:

NA

2026-01-10 via Nuitee
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Helena couple gb
5
Pros:

Close to local areas

Cons:

Was abit drafty in the room

2026-01-09 via Nuitee
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Espanhol couple pt
6
2026-01-08 via Nuitee