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London Group Stays

English-language study holidays in London - Lee Valley

We offer 'build-your-own’ study-holiday packages, meaning you can add as much or as little as you like to build your perfect programme.


Opt for as much or as little as you like when designing your group's stay in London:

  • English as a Foreign Language classes (closed groups), tailored to your group's needs and interests
  • Real English for real life, including optional professional/business English 
  • Optional exam preparation (Cambridge / IELTS / Trinity and more)
  • Residential accommodation (ages 12+), classes take place on site
  • Meals - full board - breakfast and dinner in accommodation, plus packed lunch
  • Arrival/departure transfers direct to/from accommodation
  • Cultural, social and leisure activities
  • Water sports and outdoor adventure activities
  • Full- and half-day trips

In brief

  • For groups of 10-80 students
  • Flexible packages
  • Short or long stays
  • Available September - June
  • Midweek arrival/departure (subject to availability)
  • Residential stays
  • 1 free leader place per 10 students
  • Competitive pricing


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Lessons and accommodation

English Classes

Our English-language teachers are friendly and welcoming, with a wide range of experience. They love what they do and work very hard to help students achieve their personal goals.


Classes take place on the same site as your accommodation. Students are grouped according to age and level of English.


Accommodation

Residential accommodation (ages 12+).


Especially suited to groups of younger students, teens, adults and corporates groups, YHA London Lee Valley offers the best of both worlds for a city and countryside stay. Located in the Lee Valley Regional Park, groups enjoy a tranquil countryside environment in which to study, socialise and rest, while central London for all its attractions, sightseeing and shopping is just 20 minutes away by train.


Accommodation is split over wooden six lodge-style buildings. Each lodge sleeps approximately 20 people, with between 2 and 8 people in each room. Some rooms benefit from their own private bathroom, while plenty of shared bathroom facilities (private for your group) are also available.

Teachers/group leaders are offered private, en-suite rooms (subject to availability).

Larger groups can book multiple lodges.

Shared common spaces such as a kitchen and dining area are available in each lodge.


Freshly prepared breakfast and dinner is served in the on-site café/restaurant where there's plenty of choice, and all dietary needs are catered for. A packed lunch is also provided each day.


Please note that, although EngXcel's courses and programmes are hosted at YHA properties, EngXcel Ltd is not affiliated with or endorsed by YHA (England & Wales).

In brief

Lessons

  • English lessons tailored to students' ages, language level and goals
  • 10-19 students per class, according to overall group size
  • Qualified, experienced teachers
  • Optional active learning and/or project work
  • On-site café
  • Free WIFI


Accommodation

  • Residential, full board
  • Dormitory style rooms, some en-suite
  • Private rooms for leaders
  • Option to book whole lodge/s
  • WIFI
  • On-site restaurant
  • Just 20 minutes from central London by train


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View of King's College Chapel, Cambridge and the Senate House from atop Great St Mary's Church Tower

Activities and excursions

With a wide range of activities nearby, you won't need to wander far from your accommodation to enjoy all that the Lee Valley Regional Park has to offer - picturesque walks, nature trails... and for the more adventurous - white water rafting, kayaking, paddleboarding and even hydrospeeding!

With central London only 20 minutes away, you can easily pop into town for the afternoon, evening or to spend the whole day exploring.

The world-famous university city of Cambridge is only 40 minutes away, making it perfect for a day of sightseeing - take in the awe-inspiring King's College Chapel, Corpus Clock and Italian renaissance paintings at the Fitzwilliam Museum, before taking a punt along the River Cam.

Harry Potter fans? Explore authentic sets, props, and costumes from the Harry Potter films by taking the Warner Bros. Studio Tour - just 40 minutes from your accommodation. 

Must see and do

Day trips from London Lee Valley

  • London (20 mins)
  • Cambridge (40 mins)
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour (40 mins)
  • Southend on Sea (60 mins)
  • Oxford (90 mins)
  • Brighton (120 mins)
  • Bath & Stonehenge
  • And many more!


Activities

  • Lee Valley nature trail
  • London street art tour
  • British Museum
  • London Grim Reaper tour
  • Westminster tour - palaces, politics and pomp!
  • White water rafting, kayaking, paddleboarding, hydrospeeding
  • West End musical
  • And many more!

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Experience EngXcel's London Group Stays

This video produced by Visit London sums up the true essence of our world-class Capital.

Arrival and departure transfers

The warmest of welcomes...

We offer private door-to-door transfers, all escorted by a member of our team who, while on the journey, will give your students a welcome talk containing essential information for their first few days with us.  

Transfers are provided by executive minibus (smaller groups) or by private coach (larger groups) with direct transfer to accommodation.

We have an established relationship with all of our transport providers and can rely on them for their quality of service and the care they take of our students.


Nearest UK arrival points

  • London Stansted (STN)   45 mins
  • London Luton (LTN)   45 mins
  • London Heathrow (LHR)   50 mins
  • London City (LCY)   50 mins
  • London Southend (SEN)   60 mins
  • London St Pancras International (Eurostar)   60 mins
  • London Gatwick (LGW)   80 mins
  • Port of Dover  (Ferry) 120 mins

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Rest assured

We work with a number of trusted partners to provide our students with the quality of service they deserve. We have rigorous checks in place to ensure the quality and safety of the services provided by our partners - this includes keeping up-to-date copies of insurance policies, police checks and risk assessments.

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