The Tower Hotel, By Thistle - London

$$$$||View on mapLondon, United KingdomSt Katharine'S Way, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LD|
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The Tower Hotel, By Thistle - London
St Katharine'S Way, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LD·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Staff8.5
Comfort8.2
Free WiFi8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.6
Value for money7.5
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families31%
Solo12%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Staff8.5
Comfort8.2
Free WiFi8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.6
Value for money7.5
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families31%
Solo12%
Groups10%

4-star hotel with direct views of Tower Bridge and the River Thames

Amenities

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle London has a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service providing personalized sightseeing recommendations. The hotel has a fitness centre and three on-site restaurants including the bar with views of Tower Bridge. Meeting and event spaces can accommodate up to 550 guests, and the property offers accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Rooms

The hotel has 801 rooms, including accessible options and suites with views of Tower Bridge. Family rooms are available, and child-friendly dining options are offered. Each room has a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels and a desk.

Location

Nestled between the River Thames and St Katherine's Dock, the hotel is next to Tower Bridge. Tower Hill Tube Station is an 8-minute walk, and the West End is a 20-minute journey. Thames Clippers at St Katherine's Pier, a 2-minute walk, connect to the city via the river.

Dining

The on-site Vicinity restaurant serves modern fusion cuisine, and the bar offers an extensive drinks menu with views of Tower Bridge and the Shard. 24-hour room service is available with a quality menu for all hours. A coffee house on site and a breakfast buffet with a large selection are provided.

Business & Family

The Tower Hotel caters to business travelers with flexible meeting spaces for up to 550 guests and a business centre. Families can benefit from spacious rooms and child-friendly dining options. The hotel also provides complimentary luggage storage and currency exchange services.

  • Location: Next to Tower Bridge and St Katherine's Dock, 8 min walk to Tower Hill Tube
  • Rooms: 801 rooms including accessible options and suites with river views
  • Dining: Vicinity modern fusion cuisine, bar with Tower Bridge views
  • Wellness: Fitness centre on-site
  • Business: Meeting spaces for up to 550 guests, business centre
  • Family: Spacious family rooms and child-friendly dining options
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 21.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of floors:12
Number of rooms:804
Former name
Guoman Tower Hotel/Hotel Thistle
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Rooms and availability

Premier Executive Double Room
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Executive Twin Room
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Premier Executive Twin Room
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

GBP 25 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room view

  • Water view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Tower Hotel, By Thistle

💵 Lowest room price 165 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport 11.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport London City, LCY

Location

St Katharine'S Way, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LD
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St Katharine'S Way, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LD
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St Katharine'S Way, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LD
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
The Tower of London Tower Hill
Trinity Hill Memorial
510 m
Restaurant
The Brasserie at The Tower
150 m
Restaurant
Xi Bar
130 m
Restaurant
The Dickens Inn
270 m
Restaurant
Zizzi - St Katharine Docks
100 m
Restaurant
Sargeant's Mess
150 m
Restaurant
Slug and Lettuce
300 m
Restaurant
White Mulberries
170 m

Reviews of The Tower Hotel, By Thistle

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FAQ about The Tower Hotel, By Thistle

Which landmarks are closest to The Tower Hotel, London?
Guests of The Tower Hotel, London can visit Tower Hill (close to the accommodation), or St Katharine Docks placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to the hotel?
London City airport is located within a 20-minute drive (10 km) from the hotel.
Can we park our car at the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London?
Yes, at the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London?
Guests of the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-café Cafe Rouge offering European cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London.
What is check-in and check-out time at this stylish hotel?
Guests of this stylish hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London hotel?
At the 4-star The Tower Hotel, London hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London comprise?
The stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London offers such room types as Executive Double Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Standard Queen Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London hotel?
Most rooms of the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London hotel include an extra bed and an air conditioner as well as a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment and an in-room safe provided for guests' security.
Is the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London provides rooms with accessible facilities, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London?
For business travellers the stylish 4-star The Tower Hotel, London offers a conference room as well as a photocopier and a work desk.
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