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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Property class: 4

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8.4 out of 10
Very good

London landmarks right outside the window

Set beside Tower Bridge, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle keeps London’s big-ticket sights in easy reach, with guestrooms designed to frame the river and skyline. Inside, bright tiles and mirrors lift the mood in the public spaces, while VU from The Tower brings cocktails with a touch of theatre and a front-row view of the city lights.

  • Tower Bridge on your doorstep

    Step outside to sweeping Thames and skyline views beside an icon.

  • Dining with a view at Vicinity

    Globally inspired plates meet big panoramas and a heated terrace.

  • Easy Underground access

    Tower Hill Station is a five-minute walk for quick links across London.
$141 nightly
The total price is $169
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Seasonal riverside Lawn for bites and drinks
  • Classic afternoon tea in VU from The Tower
  • Modern fitness suite with cardio and resistance
  • Suites with separate living area and kitchen
  • On-site parking for central London stays
  • Riverboat services from nearby Tower Pier
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a city view.

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a cityscape.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city.

Standard Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(293 reviews)
  • City view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(518 reviews)
  • City view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a city view.

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a chair, a small table, and a view of the cityscape.

Deluxe Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a bridge.

Standard Double Room, with Bridge View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(404 reviews)
  • River view
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a television.

Standard Twin Room, with Bridge View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(191 reviews)
  • River view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

Sleeper Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(163 reviews)
  • City view
  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

Suite, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape.

Deluxe Double Room, with Bridge View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a large window, and a door.

Family Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(123 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive King Room, with Bridge View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive King Room, with Bridge View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Twin Room, with Bridge View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Room, with Bridge View

  • River view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of a bridge.

Standard Sleeper Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
St Katharine's Way, London, England, E1W 1LD

What's nearby

  • River Thames - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tower of London - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Katherine's Dock - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Financial District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tower Bridge - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 31 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 63 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 73 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 79 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 89 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 92 min drive
  • Fenchurch Street Station - 9 min walk
  • London Bridge Station - 12 min walk
  • London Cannon Street Station - 18 min walk
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station - 6 min walk
  • Tower Hill Station - 6 min walk
  • Aldgate Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪canteenM - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Vault - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Dickens Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Liberty Bounds (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

  • When you stay at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Tower Bridge and Tower of London. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Vicinity, one of 2 restaurants, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Tower Gateway DLR Station is 6 minutes and Tower Hill Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 801 rooms
    • Arranged over 12 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (GBP 29 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • 18 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1973
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 43
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 49-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting

Special features

Dining

Vicinity - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
VU from the Tower - This brasserie specializes in British cuisine and serves brunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
The Lawn - This bar serves light fare only. Open select days.
Starbucks - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: ECOsmart. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 26 per person

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs GBP 29 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Tower Hotel, by Thistle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 29 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle and nearby?

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle has 2 bars and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring local and international cuisine.

What's the area around The Tower Hotel, by Thistle like?

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle is a short 6-minute walk from Tower Gateway DLR Station and 13 minutes' walk from London Bridge. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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