Hotel The Tower London is on St Katharine’s Way, between the Thames and St Katharine Docks, with Tower Bridge alongside. It is a 4-star hotel with a restaurant, a bar and a gym. It is a good fit if the Tower of London and the river are your starting point.
Location and getting around
The Tower of London is about a 5-minute walk away. Liverpool Street is around 25 minutes on foot and St Paul’s Cathedral about 30 along the river.
According to the property, Tower Hill Tube station is about 8 minutes away. For the London Eye (3.2 km) or Big Ben (3.6 km), the Tube, a taxi or a boat on the Thames is the comfortable option.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel.
The restaurant serves fusion cuisine. From the bar you can see Tower Bridge and The Shard. There is a gym, and breakfast can be a buffet, continental or full English.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you want to cross Tower Bridge first thing, before the crowds arrive.
- A good fit if you like to stroll around St Katharine Docks and the riverbank.
- Practical if you travel for work in the City and want to have dinner in the hotel.
Good to know
Check-in runs from 15:00 to midnight; if you arrive later, let the hotel know. Check-out is until 11:00. At reception you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. If another area interests you, see the hotels in London.