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About the Hotel

28 Bazely Street, London, United Kingdom, E14 0ES

Close to Canary Wharf

Very good

7.0

7.3

/10

4.4

Loved by The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse guests

Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Good food

"The 2 pies we ordered were very large and tasted lovely"

Jaime from United Kingdom

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"Pllenty of public transport options in the area and handy for the O2 Arena and Excel Centre."

Colin from United Kingdom

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"Easy bus ride to 02 arena at a very good price."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Beds very comfortable, clean and tidy, staff very welcoming and friendly."

Hetherington from United Kingdom

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"Good food to order from the bar downstairs."

Alexander from Israel

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Rooms

The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse provides single and double rooms. Double rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV, kitchenware and microwave. All rooms come with bed linen and towels. Single rooms feature a kitchenette, an electric kettle and a washing machine. Rooms also include a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Select rooms have shared bathrooms. All guests receive a 10% discount on food orders.

Onsite Dining

The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse features a restaurant and a bar. The bar offers Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Budweiser Budvar, Stella Artois, San Miguel, Camden Hells, Camden Easy Goose Island IPA, Guinness, Aspall Cyder, Leffe Blonde, Brewdog - Punk IPA, Vocation - Harvest Song, and Wainwright Gold ale. The selection changes regularly.

Leisure

The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse includes a garden for guest use.

Location & Transportation

Located in the Tower Hamlets district, The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse is 0.5 km from East India and 350 m from Blackwall. The property is around 4 km from Olympic Stadium, 4 km from Stratford Tube Station and 4.5 km from Westfield Stratford City and around 3 km from Olympic Stadium, 3.5 km from Victoria Park and 3.5 km from Greenwich Park. Other landmarks nearby include Traffic Light Tree (0.5 km), Crossrail Place Roof Garden (1 km), Museum of London Docklands (1.5 km), House Mill (2 km), The O2 (3 km), Old Royal Naval College (3 km), and Tower of London (4.5 km). West Ham is 3 km away and Canada Water is 5 km away. All Saints and Blackwall DLR stations are less than 5 minutes' walk. Bazely Street has two bus stops with service to Canary Wharf, the O2 Arena, and the Excel exhibition center. London City Airport is a 15-minute taxi ride.

Address

The Greenwich Pensioner is located at 28 Bazely Street, London, E14 0ES. Bus stops are located in Bazely Street.

“There's a welcoming atmosphere here, amplified by exceptionally helpful owners. The location works well, particularly for events at the O2 or Canary Wharf visits. Expect clean, comfortable rooms with useful amenities-microwaves and refrigerators are a plus.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPint Perfection

The pub has a proper old-fashioned feel. The beer selection was very good.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningLarge and Lovely

The pies are very large and tasted lovely.

Poppy from Australia

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The room had a fridge, a kettle, and a microwave, with dishes, clean towels, and linen.

Inga from Latvia

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BedroomCosy Nights

The rooms were warm and comfortable, with adjustable heating.

Jean from France

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Superior Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse Location

28 Bazely Street, London, United Kingdom, E14 0ES

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28 Bazely Street, London, United Kingdom, E14 0ES

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

4.5 km

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

1.3 km

Event hall

The O2

3.1 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

4.5 km

Landmark

Limehouse

2.3 km

Museum

Cutty Sark

3.0 km

Landmark

House Mill

2.0 km

Church

St Anne's Limehouse

1.4 km

Landmark

One Canada Square

1.4 km

Convention Centre

ExCeL London

2.8 km

Landmark

Canary Wharf

1.4 km

Garden

Crossrail Place Roof Garden

1.0 km

Landmark

Old Royal Naval College

2.9 km

Landmark

Two Men on a Bench

920 m

Market

Chrisp Street Market

760 m

Landmark

West India Docks

800 m

Landmark

DC Exhibition

1.1 km

Landmark

Canary Wharf Tower

780 m

Landmark

STAR WARS Identities at The O2

1.2 km

Landmark

Bow

2.1 km

Harbour

Trinity Buoy Wharf

1.3 km

Stadium

London Stadium

3.3 km

Museum

National Maritime Museum

3.2 km

Church

Bow Church DLR

2.1 km

Landmark

Balfron Tower

670 m

Landmark

Up at The O2

3.1 km

Landmark

The Millennium Dome Millennium Way

3.0 km

Nearby

Art object

Traffic Light Tree

570 m

129 Robin Hood Gardens

Robin Hood Gardens

340 m

Church

St Matthias Old Church

440 m

Restaurants

Poplar Cafe

130 m

253 Poplar High Street

Raka

100 m

258 Poplar High Street

Eastenders Pie & Mash

550 m

171 East India Dock Road Opposite All Saints DLR Station

East Sandwich Plus

550 m

3 Clove Crescent

Curry Hut

760 m

Unit 10 The Arcade Market Square

Billingsgate Cafe

1.0 km

Trafalgar Way Billingsgate Fish Market

Yum Bun

790 m

Unit 4 The Kitchens Spitalfields Market 16 Horner Square Spitalfields Market 16 Horner Square

La Mook

660 m

New Providence Wharf 1 Fairmont Avenue New Providence Wharf

The Tasting Room Canary Wharf

1.3 km

Canada Square Park

Explore London

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Greenwich Pensioner

Museum of London Docklands

16 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing London's trade history, featuring interactive exhibits and family programs.

Cutty Sark

35 minutes' walk

Historic tea clipper with stunning views; navigate the ship and enjoy exhibitions on maritime history.

Limehouse

30 minutes' walk

Charming riverside neighborhood offering picturesque views, quaint cafes, and vibrant history.

The O2

40 minutes' walk

Iconic entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, with dining options and activities nearby.

Bow Creek Ecology Park

16 minutes' walk

Nature park with scenic trails and wildlife observation areas, perfect for relaxation or family outings.

Cycling Along the Thames

15 minutes' walk

Scenic cycling routes along the Thames, with bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride.

Raka

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in Malay and Asian cuisines, renowned for its vibrant flavors and friendly ambiance.

Poplar Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering hearty breakfast and lunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Curry Hut

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian restaurant known for its flavorsome curries and vegetarian selections; reservations recommended.

The O2

40 minutes' walk

Vibrant entertainment hub with concerts, comedy, bars, and a cinema for family-friendly outings.

Crossrail Place Roof Garden

13 minutes' walk

Stunning rooftop garden offering small performances and relaxed atmospheres perfect for leisurely visits.

Getting around

City Centre

London13 min · 8.1 km

Airports

London City (LCY)9 min · 5.4 km

London Heathrow (LHR)54 min · 35.8 km

Train

Maze Hill Railway Station5 min · 3.2 km

Westcombe Park Railway Station6 min · 3.5 km

Underground

Canary Wharf tube11 min · 900 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Property is also known as

greenwich pensioner

the greenwich pensioner

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse is often chosen for its proximity to Canary Wharf, with some guests finding it an easy walk or a quick bus or train ride away. Many rooms feature a convenient kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge, which guests appreciate, as well as comfortable beds. A few visitors have mentioned that the rooms show some signs of wear and tear. Guests also like the pub downstairs, highlighting the good and inexpensive food offered.

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Review score

Based on 68 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

65%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful host

Easy check-in

Cons

Cold room

Damp towel

Small room

Molly from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

8.3/10

basic stay near canary wharf

helpful ownerquick resolution

the owner was very helpful and resolved things quickly. i liked the flexibility to come and go at any time. the room had dishes, a fridge, a kettle, and a microwave. clean towels and bed linen were available.

the escalera had moqueta and was very sucia. it was not muy agradable to sube to nuestra habitación. there was a fuerte olor de fritanga y pescado cocido from la cocina, it was soportable, but not muy agradable.

Location

9/10

there are multiple public transport options nearby, which makes it easy to get around. the o2 arena and excel centre are accessible. shops are close, with metro and bus connections available.

Dining

8/10

The pub offers good, inexpensive food. It is a lovely place with a nice beer garden. i had dinner in the pub one night, nice. multiple supermarkets nearby are a plus.

Facilities

8/10

The rooms include useful facilities. There are dishes, a fridge, a kettle, and a microwave. it has a kitchenette equipped adequately for a short stay. there is adjustable heating, this.

Rooms

8/10

the rooms were clean and tidy, with adequate modern shower and toilet. clean towels and bed linen were provided. the rooms were warm and comfortable with adjustable heating, which worked well.

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Questions of the users

About The Greenwich Pensioner Guesthouse

What is the distance to the O2 Arena, and which is the nearest train or tube station?

26 February 2024

The O2 Arena is approximately 12 minutes away by taxi. The closest tube station is All Saints, which is just a 4-minute walk from the guesthouse, while Blackwall station is about 6 minutes away. Bus services are also conveniently available nearby.

How long does it take to reach the London Eye by car, and what are the parking options?

10 April 2024

Traveling by car, it takes around 19 minutes to reach the London Eye. For parking, there are free spaces in residents' bays from 17:30 to 08:30 on weekdays and all weekend, while paid parking bays are available at other times.

Can an additional mattress be provided in the room for a third guest?

15 May 2024

Yes, an extra single mattress can be added to accommodate a third person in the room.

Is there a specific time limit for checking in, especially for late arrivals?

22 June 2024

Check-in is officially until 22:00, but arrangements can often be made for later arrivals.

Are the accommodations mostly private, or are there shared dormitory options available?

14 March 2024

Accommodations consist entirely of private rooms, some equipped with shared bathrooms and some featuring en-suite facilities.

What time does check-in close for guests?

05 April 2024

Check-in officially closes at 22:00, but accommodations can be made for those arriving later.

Is there parking available in the vicinity?

30 January 2024

Local parking is available in residents' bays, free overnights from 17:30 until 08:30 and completely free on weekends. Paid parking bays can be found at other times nearby.

Can two teenagers stay at the guesthouse without adult supervision?

12 August 2024

Yes, two 17-year-olds can stay at the guesthouse, provided they are well-behaved.

Is it possible to securely store luggage before and after check-in?

22 July 2024

Yes, there is temporary luggage storage available for guests.

Are laundry facilities available for guests to use?

04 October 2024

Yes, there is a washing machine on the property available for guest use at no additional charge, along with a clothes drying horse.

Are towels provided in the rooms?

18 September 2024

Yes, towels are provided in every room for guest use.

What are the nearest transport options in the area?

06 November 2024

The nearest transport stations are All Saints DLR, just a 4-minute walk away, and Blackwall DLR, which is about 5 minutes away. The Elizabeth Line Station in Canary Wharf is also accessible within 17 minutes.

Are there any discounts available on food orders for guests?

20 March 2024

Guests can enjoy a 10% discount on all food orders during their stay.

Is there continuous access to the rooms after check-in?

29 May 2024

Yes, guests have 24-hour access to their rooms after check-in via a separate entrance.

Are there offerings for breakfast or room service?

11 October 2024

Currently, breakfast is not provided, but there are plans to start offering meals in the near future.