I spent 9 nights at Grosvenor House Studios, where I've stayed previously. It is located in Drury Lane very close to the Theatre Royal, Lyric Theatre etc. The rooms are basic but they do come with a kitchenette which includes two electric hotplates, a microwave/convection/griller and a fridge, (with some crockery and cutlery) and an ensuite toilet/shower. The rooms are... more

Despite the cheap price tag, the website for this LSE accommodation made it look quite reasonable. I expected small and pretty basic, I did not expect something that fell way below the standards of basic human hygeine. The bed had clearly been slept in and was badly stained while underneath and to the side of it was absolutely disgusting. The... more

I booked a single studio for £59 per night which is probably about half the price of a comparable cheap hotel in the same area. Facilities were basic, but everything you need was there. I was in London for a sightseeing/shopping/theatre trip after all - the hotel was only a place to sleep and shower rather than spend any time... more