The Vintage - Fitzrovia - by Frankie Says

Summary:

The Vintage is a charming first-floor apartment on Hanson Street, styled with a warm yet 'Vintage' touch. Its unique mezzanine bedroom, reached by a short staircase, creates a snug, elevated retreat, adding character and charm to this stylish Fitzrovia stay.



The Space:

• Sleeping area: A cosy mezzanine level with a comfortable double bed, creating a charming elevated retreat. Access is via a set of small steps, and guests should note there is limited headroom once on the mezzanine.



• Living area: A welcoming lounge featuring comfortable seating, cable TV, and warm vintage décor—ideal for relaxing after a day exploring Fitzrovia.



• Dining & Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooker/microwave/oven, fridge with small freezer, French press cafetière, toaster, kettle, and all essential cookware. Perfect for preparing anything from a quick breakfast to a home-cooked meal.



• Bathroom: A well-kept bathroom with a bathtub and an overhead shower, along with a drying rack for added convenience.



• Amenities: Enjoy electric heaters, automatic hot water, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, hair-dryer, iron and ironing board, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.



• Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi throughout the apartment for smooth streaming, browsing, and remote work.



• Welcome touches: A complimentary welcome pack with bed linen, towels, toiletries, and basic supplies is provided at check-in. Guests staying more than 7 nights will receive a fresh weekly replenishment.



• Location: Situated on the first floor of the building, offering easy access to central London’s vibrant Fitzrovia neighbourhood.



• Housekeeping: Weekly cleaning is included. Additional cleaning or extra supplies can be arranged upon request (supplement applies).



House Rules



• A check-in form and a copy of your ID are required prior to arrival.

• No parties

• No smoking

• No pets



Home Truths



• Weekly cleaning is included within the advertised price.

• This is a self check-in property; keys are collected from a secure lockbox inside the building.

• First-floor apartment (no lift)

• Centrally managed heating system.

• No air-conditioning, but fans can be provided during warmer months.

• Maximum occupancy: 2 guests.



Policies



• Check-in: From 3:00 PM. Codes for self check-in will be sent up to 48 hours before arrival.

• Check-out: 10:00 AM. Late check-out will incur a charge equal to an additional night.

• Smoking: Not permitted anywhere inside the home.

• Parties: Strictly prohibited.



Guest Access:

All building codes, lockbox codes and other relevant instructions are sent 24 hours before check-in.



The Neighborhood:

Step outside and you’re immediately immersed in the creative spirit and classic charm of Fitzrovia.

Nestled on quiet, characterful Hanson Street, the apartment enjoys a prime location in one of London’s most vibrant central neighbourhoods. Fitzrovia blends elegant period streets with an artistic, contemporary edge—offering a lively yet refined atmosphere right on your doorstep. Everything you need, from cafés and galleries to boutiques and bars, is just a short stroll away.



Dining & Nightlife



Fitzrovia is a food lover’s playground. Wander to Charlotte Street for a mix of acclaimed restaurants and cosy neighbourhood eateries, or explore Great Titchfield Street for charming cafés, bakeries, and brunch spots. Whether you’re craving Michelin-star dining, international flavours, or a relaxed pub dinner, you’ll find endless options nearby. For evening drinks, enjoy stylish cocktail bars, intimate wine spots, and the lively ambience of nearby Soho—all within easy walking distance.



Culture & Entertainment



The area is rich with culture at every turn. The world-famous British Museum and the lively theatres of the West End are just a short walk away, while local galleries and creative studios capture Fitzrovia’s artistic heritage. Regent’s Park is also within easy reach, offering green open spaces for morning jogs, picnics, or peaceful strolls. With Soho, Marylebone, and Bloomsbury close by, you’re surrounded by some of London’s most iconic cultural hubs.



Shopping



From independent boutiques on nearby streets to major fashion houses on Oxford Street and Regent Street, shopping opportunities are abundant. Discover unique homeware shops, bookstores, artisanal cafés, and speciality food stores scattered throughout the neighbourhood. Everything you might want—from everyday essentials to high-end retail—is conveniently close.



Fitzrovia Living



Central, creative, and effortlessly connected—Hanson Street places you at the heart of London’s energy while offering the quiet charm of a residential street. With world-class dining, cultural landmarks, parks, shops, and entertainment all just moments away, this location delivers the perfect blend of neighbourhood warmth and city convenience.



Getting Around:

Goodge Street Station (Northern Line) – 5 minutes



Oxford Circus Station (Bakerloo, Central & Victoria Lines) – 8 minutes



Warren Street Station (Northern & Victoria Lines) – 10 minutes



From these stations, you can reach London’s top attractions—including Covent Garden, Buckingham Palace, and the South Bank—within minutes.



Bus:

Several bus routes run along Tottenham Court Road and nearby streets, providing an affordable way to explore the city. Direct services connect to King’s Cross, Camden, and Trafalgar Square.



Taxi:

Black cabs are readily available throughout Fitzrovia, and app-based services like Uber and Bolt offer fast, convenient travel across central London.



Bike:

Santander Cycles docking stations are located nearby, making it easy to cycle to Regent’s Park, Soho, or the West End.



Train:

Major transport hubs including Euston, King’s Cross St Pancras, and Paddington are easily accessible via tube or bus. These stations provide nationwide rail services and direct access to the Eurostar for international travel.



Other Things to Note:

Unique Mezzanine Bedroom: The sleeping area is on a charming mezzanine accessed via a small staircase. The double bed sits in a snug, loft-style space with a low ceiling, creating a cozy and intimate retreat that’s perfect for those seeking a distinctive and memorable stay.



Interaction with Guests:

Customer Service Available 24/7.