Charming. Historic. Rooftop pool. Popular among couples. Set in the former Midland Bank building in the City of London, just steps from Bank Station, The Ned hosts 250 bedrooms, ten restaurants and a range of men’s and women’s grooming services.
The Grade I-listed building was designed by Sir Edwin 'Ned' Lutyens in 1924. Each bedroom at The Ned features elements of design back to the 1920's and 1930’s and includes vintage pieces, patterned furnishings and rainforest showers.
The former Grand Banking Hall is host to restaurants which serve a wide range of cuisines, from Britain to Northern Italy, North America to Asia.
Six private hire rooms and two terraces are at guests’ disposal. They all have a reception area.
Ned’s Club Spa offers a variety of treatments – from manicures and pedicures, to massages and hair services. The private member's spaces, Ned's Club Gym and Ned's Club Spa pool may be accessed through purchasing day passes, subject to availability.
The property is within a short walk from St. Paul’s Cathedral and within 15 minutes from Oxford Street and the West End, by tube. Bank Station also offers a direct DLR connection to London City Airport, which can be reached in 30 minutes.Show full description
Great value. Great location. COVE Cannon Street is set in London, 1.1 km from Tower of London. Tower Bridge is 1.4 km from the property.
All units include a dining area and a flat-screen TV. There is also a kitchen, fitted with an oven. A microwave and kettle are also offered. Every unit features a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Towels are provided.
Somerset House is 1.7 km from COVE Cannon Street, while Lyceum Theatre is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 10 km from COVE Cannon Street.Show full description
Very stylish. Elegant. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Set 700 metres from St Paul's Cathedral, the five-star Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World in London offers a fitness centre and bar. Popular points of interest nearby include Sky Garden, Tower of London and Borough Market. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, while some units at Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World can also provide guests with a balcony subject to availability.
A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The property offers a business centre and free WiFi.
At the hotel, all rooms and suites feature a bespoke interior design and include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The on-site restaurant specialises in British cuisine.
Staff at the reception can provide advice on what to do in the area.
London Bridge is 1.7 km from the accommodation. Mansion House station is a minute's walk from the property. London City Airport is 12 km away.Show full description
Exceptional hotel with a fantastic design mix of modern and vintage elements. The rooms are tastefully decorated and have lovely views across the city. A stunning rooftop bar - is a great spot for sunset cocktails and chilling out!
Superb breakfast. Great value. Tucked down Copthall Avenue, this 4-star city centre boutique hotel. In the heart of the London’s old city, Clayton Hotel London Wall features a variety of stylish rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi, a modern gym and everything you need on your doorstep.
Each room includes a flat screen TV, super king-size beds and a luxury en suite with Rituals toiletries. Make yourself at home with the Nespresso coffee machine, and, if that’s not enough, connect your phone to the Bowers & Wilkins Wireless Bluetooth Speaker to listen to music while you’re getting dressed up or winding down. Some rooms have a private balcony overlooking the city (subject to availability). Cots and highchairs are available on request.
Perfect for foodies, Avenue Restaurant and Bar serves up dishes in art deco surroundings. Dine here to discover dishes that’ll send your taste buds soaring, and, if on the occasion you’d like to eat out, Old Spitalfields Market and the vibrant suburb of Shoreditch are less than a mile away.
Feel well-connected with 3 tube stations and Liverpool Street Station nearby, perfect for getting to Westminster, the West End, and beyond. Find yourself surrounded by London’s greatest attractions including St Paul’s Cathedral and the iconic London Bridge.Show full description
Stylish. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Set in London and with St Paul's Cathedral reachable within 500 metres, The Westin London City offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a fitness centre, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Private parking is available on site.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The units feature a wardrobe.
The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options.
The Westin London City offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and hammam.
Languages spoken at the reception include German, English, French and Italian, and guests are invited to request information on the area when needed.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sky Garden, London Bridge Underground Station and Tower of London. London City Airport is 11 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Beautiful. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. In the centre of London’s financial district, this 5-star Victorian boutique hotel features a stained glass dome dating back to 1856, and offers a bar, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Saint-Paul's Cathedral is a 14-minute walk away.
With views of the city, the bedrooms at Threadneedles, Autograph Collection ® are packed with striking amenities including an iPod docking station and plasma TV. Guests also get bathrobes and slippers, free luxury toiletries, free water and free newspaper.
Enjoy the modern destination for luxury all-day dining in the heart of the City of London at Threadneedles Restaurant & Bar. The Grand Room, with its distinctive timeless design, is open to hotel guests and non-residents, serving beautifully creative and refined dishes that always celebrate the best of British ingredients
Bank and Liverpool Underground Station, London Bridge and many other attractions are a 5-minute walk away. The famous Tower of London and Tower Bridge are both less than a mile from the hotel.
Marriott Rewards members can earn and redeem points at this hotel.Show full description
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Popular among women. Stay in your very own riverside studio surrounded by some of the most iconic attractions London has to offer, yet still within easy reach of businesses based in the City.
Catch up on emails in the coworking space, break a sweat in the gym, or grab a coffee. Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe are just across the River Thames, via the Millennium Bridge. Plus, it's easy to jump on the tube at nearby Bank, Cannon Street or Mansion House to access the rest of London.Show full description
This exclusive 4-star hotel is in the City, London's historic financial centre. It has free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms in 4 different sizes. Both Monument and Bank London underground stations are 400 metres away.
Club Quarters, Gracechurch is next to Leadenhall Market, in one of the oldest parts of London. It is 500 metres from the River Thames and London Bridge. The City's banks, businesses and shops are a short walk away.
Guests have free use of the Club Lounge, a social/business lounge area with computers, wireless printing, complimentary coffee/tea and newspapers, as well as a fitness centre, and free chilled, purified bottled water.
Each stylish room has bedside charging points, multi-purpose work spaces with task lighting.
Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse serves breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. A minute’s walk from Liverpool Street Station after alighting from the newly Launched Elizabeth Line with direct travel from Heathrow Airport within 40 minutes, South Place Hotel is built in an urban contemporary style with a rooftop restaurant, cocktail bar and gym. The chic hotel has free Wi-Fi and designer fittings in all guest rooms.
The bedrooms at South Place feature a Bang & Olufsen TV, delicate mood lighting and large windows. Each has an ultra-modern en suite bathroom, a media hub, and a minibar, with room service available throughout the day.
The Michelin starred Angler rooftop restaurant boasts panoramic views of the City. Executive Chef, Gary Foulkes serves up seafood dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
Guests have access to a wellness centre and private dining rooms, while there is also a games room for in-hotel entertainment. Surrounding the hotel is a bustling and cosmopolitan area of London, with many bars and eateries.
Located within the heart of the City of London financial district, The South Place Hotel is a 10-minute walk from The Gherkin. London City Airport is 14 km away.Show full description
This boutique hotel has super comfortable beds. It is the most popular small luxury hotel in London, among couples.
Rooftop bar. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Situated beside St Paul’s Cathedral in London’s business district, this 4-star hotel features a fantastic pool and luxurious rooms.
Each elegant room at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s features a luxury bathroom with power shower, designer toiletries, and power hairdryers. Rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, bathrobes and slippers, and free WiFi.
A full buffet breakfast is offered, and the bar and restaurant are fully open.
Rena health and fitness club features a fully equipped gym with TVs, personal trainers, and fitness classes. Rena spa offers a number of luxurious treatments, while guests can relax in the hot tub and sauna. The hotel also has 2 floors of meeting and events space.
St Paul’s Underground Station and the London Stock Exchange are both a 5-minute walk away. One New Change shopping centre is a 4-minute walk away and Shakespeares Globe is an 11-minute walk away.Show full description
Great location.Opened March 2022. Conveniently located in the centre of London, Lost Property St Pauls London, Curio Collection By Hilton offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
Guests at Lost Property St Pauls London, Curio Collection By Hilton can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Czech, English, Spanish and Estonian.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden and Savoy Theatre. London City Airport is 12 km from the property.Show full description
Opened August 2022. Situated in London and with Liverpool Street Underground Station reachable within 500 metres, Sun Street Hotel Shoreditch features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The property is 1.2 km from Brick Lane, and within 3.8 km of the city centre.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.
The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options.
Sun Street Hotel Shoreditch offers a sun terrace.
Speaking Bengali, English, French and Hindi, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area at the 24-hour front desk.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden and London Bridge. London City Airport is 11 km from the property.Show full description
Next to St. Paul's Cathedral, this private and exclusive 4-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi and spacious air-conditioned accommodation in the heart of The City, London's financial centre.
The Club Quarters, St. Pauls is a clean, quiet full-service hotel, offering guests the services of a members-only club.
Guests have free use of a computer and printer, free bottled water and free use of the fitness room. The Private Club Room has complimentary newspapers, magazines, coffee and tea. The hotel also boasts restricted entry for greater security.
Rooms are comfortable, elegantly styled and beautifully appointed, with all modern conveniences.
The award-winning Côte Brasserie restaurant is a casual French-style bistro, offering fresh food and European wines. Room service is also available, along with multi-menu room delivery.
Just steps from the River Thames, the hotel is only 650 metres from the Tate Modern art gallery, the Millennium Bridge and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.Show full description
Next to the Barbican, in the heart of The City, this 5-star hotel offers boutique rooms with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. The London City Suites features a gourmet restaurant and a traditional pub.
The sumptuous rooms each have a large flat-screen satellite TV, iPod dock and minibar. All rooms have a luxury bathroom with a rain shower, fluffy bathrobes and designer toiletries.
The Chiswell Street Dining Room serves modern British cuisine and indulgent afternoon teas. Guests can watch the chefs in the bar's kitchen, which offers a grill menu, hearty breakfasts and 24-hour room service.
Just a mile from St Paul’s Cathedral, London City Suites are a 10-minute walk from Barbican Underground Station. Mansion House is within a 20-minute walk, and Liverpool Street Station is half a mile away.Show full description
Boasting a fitness centre, a restaurant as well as a bar, Hyde London City - St Paul's is situated in the centre of London, 500 metres from St Paul's Cathedral. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.5 km from Sky Garden.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a wardrobe.
An à la carte, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Popular points of interest near Hyde London City - St Paul's include Savoy Theatre, Liverpool Street Underground Station and Royal Opera House. London City Airport is 12 km from the property.Show full description
Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb interior design. Situated just a 7-minute walk from London Liverpool Street Station, Batty Langley's features beautiful rooms with antique furniture, heavy silk curtains and quirky bathrooms. Located in a cobbled street in London's trendy Spitalfields, the iconic Gherkin building is 13 minutes' stroll away and Old Spitalfields Market is a 3-minute walk away.
Each unique bedroom has air conditioning and a Smart TV with media hub, and complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
Breakfast is served in the guests' bedroom or can be taken in one of the beautiful public rooms on the ground floor such as the Tapestry Room with its sunny, private courtyard. The breakfast menu features freshly-baked croissants and the famous Brick Lane beigels as well as delicious smoothies. There is an honesty bar where guests can pour themselves a drink, and a 24-hour room service menu.
The hotel is 1.1 miles from the Barbican Centre, 9 minutes' walk from The Brick Lane Gallery and 20 minutes' journey on foot from the Tower of London. Tower Bridge is also 1.2 miles away.
A tea or coffee tray is provided on arrival.Show full description
This might be the most beautiful and well designed small luxury hotel in the area.
Highly elegant. Lovely property. Great views. Graceful and luxuriant, Pan Pacific London seamlessly combines thoughtful design, innovative wellness offerings, and a variety of dining and drinking options, all conveniently located near Liverpool Street Station in London's prestigious Square Mile.
The spacious rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and Nespresso coffee makers, Dyson hairdryers, iron and ironing boards, sofas, and luxurious marble bathrooms with complimentary amenities. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to SENSORY, a dedicated floor for wellness featuring an indoor infinity pool, high-performance gym, sauna rooms, and treatment facilities.
Indulge in a range of dining experiences at the hotel's signature restaurant and two bars.
Nearby attractions include the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, Shoreditch, and Borough Market. Pan Pacific London offers a perfect blend of luxury, style, and convenience in the heart of the city.
Pool, sauna & steam room temperatures:
Pool temperature: 30°C (86°F)
Sauna temperature: 85°C (185°F)
Steam room temperature: 45°C (113°F)
Children’s swimming hours (16 years and under):
-Monday to Friday 9-11am & 3-5pm
-Saturday & Sunday 7-9am & 4-6pm . London City Airport is the closest airport, located 5.6 miles away. Show full description
This is one of the most ELEGANT luxury hotels in London. It also has outstanding views!
Elegant. Historic. Great breakfast. Located next to Liverpool Street Station and adjacent to Shoreditch, the five-star hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street boasts 267 stylish guest rooms and suites, 5 restaurants and bars, free WiFi, a 24-hour gym and complimentary wine and canapes in the lobby during the evening.
The spacious and modern rooms have a flat-screen TV, luxurious Yukata bathrobes with T-London toiletries, free non-alcoholic minibar with juices and snacks
Dining options range from casual dining in Eastway brasserie to traditional English pub food in Lady Abercorn's Pub & Kitchen, to authentic Japanese cuisine in Miyako. Guests can also enjoy all-day dining and drinks in Rake's Café Bar.
Andaz London Liverpool Street is just 1 mile from The Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral, and bordering vibrant and creative Shoreditch with its array of boutiques, markets and nightlife hotspots. It offers easy access to central London with famous Oxford Street only a short 7-min Tube ride away.Show full description
Comfortable beds. This boutique hotel in central London offers stylish bedrooms and free WiFi. Located in trendy Clerkenwell, it is just 5 minutes’ walk from Barbican & Farringdon Tube Stations. Guests have a power shower and luxury toiletries in every private bathroom.
This chic Malmaison is at the edge of The Square Mile district, 15 minutes by Tube from theatres in the West End. Malmaison Bar and Grill delights, with a mix of traditional steakhouse and classic French brasserie.
Each stylish bedroom has a flat-screen satellite TV and free WiFi. There is a wide range of bars and restaurants within a few minutes’ walk of the hotel.
The Brasserie at the London Mal offers private dining and a menu of classic British dishes, made using regional produce. The bar stocks a range of beers, and serves signature champagne cocktails. Private dining and intimate booths are available.Show full description
Charming. Historic property. Great interior design. Set in central London's fashionable Clerkenwell area, The Rookery offers charming rooms with elegant period furnishings and free WiFi. Only 100 metres from Farringdon Railway Station, the small hotel is also just 5 minutes' walk from Barbican Tube Station.
With sumptuous antique furniture and artwork, each individually styled and air-conditioned room offers a flat-screen LCD TV. The luxury en-suite bathrooms boast land&water toiletries and a hairdryer.
In the mornings, guests at The Rookery can enjoy breakfast in the elegant conservatory or served to the privacy of the room. Breakfast includes freshly baked croissants. For lunch and evening meals, there is a room service menu as well as a wide range of restaurants and bars in the immediate area.
Set within a row of 18th-century houses, The Rookery still retains many original features. Guests can relax in the library or in front of an open fire in the oak-panelled lounge. By Smithfield Market and on the outskirts of London's financial Square Mile, The Rookery is just over 1 mile from South Bank’s Tate Modern gallery. Impressive St. Paul's Cathedral is only half a mile away.Show full description
I think this is one of the most HISTORIC AND ROMANTIC boutique hotels in London.
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