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About the Hotel

699 High Road, Ilford, United Kingdom
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Near Valentines Park
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

Accommodations

McCafferty's Guesthouse offers newly refurbished rooms equipped with comfortable beds and air conditioning. Each room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, work desks, and soundproofing for a restful stay. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, making it a suitable choice for families or small groups.

Dining Options

The restaurant at McCafferty's serves a variety of dishes, with a daily menu featuring a Full Irish Breakfast, bar bites, and seasonal specials. Locally sourced ingredients ensure freshness, and vegetarian and vegan options are available. A fully licensed bar complements the dining experience, offering a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails.

Entertainment

Live music takes place every weekend, showcasing local talent and traditional Irish bands that create an engaging atmosphere for guests. Guests can enjoy important sporting events on high-quality HD TVs located throughout the bar. The vibrant Irish pub experience is central to McCafferty's, highlighting the rich cultural scene.

Event Facilities

The hotel offers free function room hire, making it a convenient location for events and parties. Custom catering options, including buffet styles and set menus, are available for all gatherings. The event space is ideal for both casual and formal occasions, ensuring a comprehensive catering service.

Location and Accessibility

Situated on High Road in Ilford, McCafferty's Guesthouse provides easy access to nearby transport links, including train stations for quick travel to London and Essex. Guests benefit from ample parking options across the road for added convenience. The location is a strategic stopover for travelers heading to airports and ferry terminals.

Highlights

Dining: Full Irish Breakfast & vegan options

Entertainment: Live Music every weekend

Rooms: Family Room accommodates up to 4

Event Facilities: Free Function Room Hire

“This family-run guesthouse has a distinct Irish heart, complete with its own lively pub. I see it as a practical base for exploring London, thanks to easy Central Line access. The promise of live music and a Full Irish Breakfast adds definite appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At McCafferty's Guesthouse in Ilford, dining options come alive with a delightful mix of British and Irish flavors, offering guests both traditional meals and innovative dishes. The inviting atmosphere and locally-sourced, culinary creations assure that every meal is a memorable occasion.

Restaurant #1

British, Irish, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty Full Irish Breakfast, indulge in classic Bar Bites, and don't miss the Traditional Sunday Roast, all crafted from locally sourced produce to ensure freshness and authenticity.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 to 21:00, and until 19:30 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford Location

699 High Road, Ilford, United Kingdom
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699 High Road, Ilford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Seven Kings Methodist Church
1400 ft
Ian's Place
1600 ft
Restaurants
Jakes Hamburgers
900 ft
631 High Road
Torino express
1900 ft
776 High Road Seven Kings
Griller
3200 ft
Goodmayes 63 Goodmayes Road
SSS Chicken Base
3700 ft
1 Goodmayes Lane Ste A
Explore Ilford
Explore Ilford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seven Kings Park
Seven Kings Park
10 minutes' walk
A lovely green space featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, perfect for families and relaxation.
South Park
South Park
17 minutes' walk
An expansive park with beautiful gardens, a lake, and walking paths, ideal for a serene day out.
Ilford War Memorial Hall
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue for community events and exhibitions, showcasing the local heritage and culture.
Valentine's Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast park offering scenic walks, beautiful rose gardens, and an ornamental lake, great for outdoor activities.
Bike Rentals at Ilford
6 minutes' drive
Rent a bike for cycling around local parks. Great for thrills and exploring the area at your own pace.
Yoga Classes at 1 Life
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available to rejuvenate your mind and body. Book in advance for session availability.
Jakes Hamburgers
Jakes Hamburgers
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty hamburgers and fries, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Torino Express
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and pasta. Popular for its cozy ambiance and family-friendly menu.
Griller
Griller
12 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful grilled dishes and kebabs in a relaxed setting. Great for takeout or dining in.
The Exchange Ilford
The Exchange Ilford
14 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment venue featuring cinemas and dining options, perfect for families and friends.
St John's Church Seven Kings
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil space with weekly community events and concerts, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ilford26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Train
Seven Kings Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Goodmayes Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
O'GRADYS

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Delicious food
Convenient parking
Cons
Noisy party
Stained linen
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Public parking is available nearby at a cost of GBP 4 per day, payabl at the machines in the car park or via the Ringo App.
Which popular attractions are close to Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Nearby attractions include the Olympic Stadium (7 km), O2 Arena (9 km), and Stratford's Westfield Shopping Centre (11 km).
What dining options are available at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
On-site dining includes a restaurant serving traditional home-cooked food and a bar with a menu of Irish and international dishes.
Are there any recommended local restaurants near Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Local restaurants within 0.5 km include Kebabish, O'Gradys Irish Bar and Restaurant, Marios Pizza, and Khyber Grill.
What room amenities are provided in rooms at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 6.
What services are offered for business travelers at Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
The hotel features a business center and offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from London City Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What are the nearby transport options to reach central London from Mccafferty'S Guesthouse Ilford?
Newbury Park Tube Station is a 6-minute drive away, providing direct Central Line services to the West End of London.

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