Six recent guests mention the short walk to Victoria and Pimlico tube stations, and several say the host was quick with welcome gifts and messages. Go in knowing that 11 of the 205 reviews mention no lift and 5 flights of stairs, 3 of them in the last year, though 9 of those reviewers still gave five stars.
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No lift, 5 flights of stairsaccess: 11 reviews, 3 in the last year
What guests flagged
No lift, 5 flights of stairsaccess
Multiple guests mention carrying luggage up around 60 steps to the top floor. The listing states this clearly before booking. Guests with mobility issues are told this is not suitable for them.
Counted11 reviews report an access problem · 3 in the last year · 9 from guests who still gave five stars
Source: reviews · Latest: August 2026
Listing vs. guest experience
Phrases from the listing, or wording that recurs in reviews, beside what guests went on to describe. The counts are the ones above.
beautiful and cosy recently decorated apartment
The second bedroom is described by a guest as quite small, and one reviewer called the flat smaller than anticipated. 2 of 205 reviews mention the size.
boutique 2 bed apartment
It is a walk-up flat on the top floor with 60 steps and no lift, which guests must climb with luggage.
Trend
Slipping
Problems went from 5.7% of reviews to 13.3% in the last year. That is 4 of 30 recent guests, against 10 of 175 before.
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