ARK Wembley - Modern Coliving Hub in London's Wembley Park

About This Space

ARK Wembley redefines urban living with its thoughtfully designed, all-inclusive coliving concept. This 300-bedroom former hotel, transformed by acclaimed design studio Holloway Li, provides a warm, welcoming retreat from city life. Residents enjoy private, fully furnished studios with kitchenettes, alongside a wealth of world-class communal spaces designed to foster connection. The atmosphere balances modern convenience with a strong sense of community, making it an ideal base for digital nomads, remote workers, and travelers seeking a hassle-free, socially engaging home in London.

Biggest Pros

• Excellent location close to Wembley Park Station and stadium
• Modern, well-designed studios and building
• Extensive range of high-quality amenities (gym, coworking, rooftop)
• Strong soundproofing, especially on event days
• All-inclusive billing covering utilities and WiFi

Biggest Cons

Unique Selling Point

A landmark, all-inclusive coliving experience in a prime London location, featuring a stunning 3,500 sq ft rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, a state-of-the-art Peloton studio, and a daily programme of cultural and social events, all under one modern, design-led roof.

Neighborhood

Situated in the vibrant, regenerated Wembley Park area, steps from the iconic Wembley Stadium and Arena. The neighborhood boasts new shops, restaurants, the London Designer Outlet, and Boxpark Wembley, offering a lively, convenient, and safe atmosphere with plenty of green spaces nearby.

Community Vibe

A diverse, community-focused environment with organized social events and shared amenities designed to foster connections.

Social Events

The community team organizes a daily programme of cultural and social events, including cocktail making, pottery classes, BBQs on the rooftop terrace, and wellness activities. While some residents note the initial welcome can feel impersonal, the structured events and shared spaces like the communal kitchen and lounges provide ample opportunity for socializing.

Typical Resident

A mix of digital nomads, remote workers, professionals, and travelers seeking flexible, hassle-free living in London. Residents value convenience, design, and the potential for social interaction.

Amenities

ARK Wembley boasts an exceptional array of design-led amenities spread across multiple levels. Highlights include a 24/7 state-of-the-art gym, a dedicated Peloton spin studio, a wellness/yoga studio, and multiple coworking spaces with quiet booths and meeting rooms. The social heart is the stunning rooftop pavilion with a 360-degree viewing terrace, communal kitchen, and allotment beds. Additional facilities include a cinema/media room, library, laundry room, and 24/7 onsite management.

• Fully furnished private studios with kitchenette (hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge)
• High-speed WiFi included
• 24/7 state-of-the-art gym
• Peloton spin studio
• Wellness & yoga studio
• Multiple coworking spaces & private meeting booths
• 3,500 sq ft rooftop terrace with panoramic views & allotment beds
• High-spec communal kitchen & dining area
• Cinema / multimedia room
• Library / lounge areas
• Laundry facilities (machines & dryers)
• Bike storage
• Onsite parking (additional fee)
• EV charging points
• 24/7 onsite management & concierge
• Parcel storage
• Regular cleaning service (frequency depends on stay length)
• Communal gardens
• Accessible rooms (DDA compliant)

Location & Accessibility

Perfectly positioned for connectivity, ARK Wembley is a short walk from major transport hubs and the iconic Wembley Stadium. The area is highly walkable with excellent public transport links into central London, though parking is limited and event days bring significant crowds.

Public Transport

Extremely well-connected. Wembley Park Station (Jubilee and Metropolitan lines) is a 7-10 minute walk, providing direct access to Central London in approximately 13 minutes. Wembley Stadium Station (Overground) is a 10-15 minute walk. Multiple bus routes serve the area.

Car Considerations

Onsite basement parking is available for residents for an additional fee (approx. £20/night), subject to availability and must be booked in advance. EV charging points and accessible bays are available. Guest parking is very limited; visitors typically must use expensive stadium car parks.

Walkability

The immediate area is very walkable, with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues all within a 5-10 minute walk. The building itself is on a quiet road. Taxis and ride-sharing are readily available.

Key Distances

Wembley Stadium: 5-minute walk. Wembley Park Station: 7-10 minute walk. London Designer Outlet / Boxpark: 5-minute walk. Local supermarkets, restaurants, and medical centre: within 5-10 minute walk.

Challenges & Tips

Major event days at Wembley Stadium and Arena bring huge crowds, making local streets very busy and public transport congested. Planning around these advertised events is essential. The building's excellent soundproofing mitigates noise. Securing a resident parking space requires early booking.

Lifestyle Activities

Social & Cultural

A proactive events programme encourages community bonding through curated cultural and social activities.

• Cocktail making classes
• Pottery and art workshops
• Rooftop BBQ socials and music events
• Community dinners in the shared kitchen

Wellness & Fitness

Comprehensive, 24/7 fitness and wellness facilities are a core feature of the coliving experience.

• Unlimited access to the state-of-the-art gym
• Sessions in the dedicated Peloton spin studio
• Yoga and wellbeing classes in the wellness studio
• Access to the rooftop terrace for relaxation

Outdoor & Adventure

While urban, the space encourages outdoor community interaction and gardening.

• Gardening in the rooftop terrace allotment beds
• Socializing on the expansive open-air rooftop
• Easy access to nearby parks like Fryent Country Park for walks

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