The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Tower of London

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Exterior
Lobby
Outdoor banquet area
Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
The Tower Hotel, London offers a warm welcome near the iconic Tower Bridge and HMS Belfast. Enjoy local and international cuisine at one of two on-site restaurants, relax by the firepit on the terrace, or take advantage of in-room WiFi. Previous guests rave about this hotel's dining options and central location.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 18 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Premium bedding
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
$158 nightly
The total price is $189
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 23 of 23 rooms

Sleeper Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 107 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
Smart TV
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Limited View

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, with Bridge View

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 172 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, with Bridge View

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 172 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double, with Bridge View

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Sofa bed
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 183 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Double Limited View

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Sleeper Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive Double Room with Tower Bridge View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room With Tower Bridge View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room with Tower Bridge View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room with Tower Bridge View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Tower Bridge - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tower of London - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • HMS Belfast - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Shard - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • London Bridge - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • London City Airport (LCY) - 25 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 56 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 61 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 66 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 81 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 82 min drive
  • Fenchurch Street Station - 10 min walk
  • London Bridge Station - 17 min walk
  • Wapping Station - 17 min walk
  • Tower Hill Station - 7 min walk
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station - 8 min walk
  • Aldgate Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Vault - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Dickens Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vicinity - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Butlers Wharf Chop House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Courage Yard - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

You'll be in a fantastic location at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle, just a 5-minute walk from Tower of London and Tower Bridge. 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. Also, London Bridge and Thames River are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Tower Hill Station is 7 minutes and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 8 minutes.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

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
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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
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • 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
  • Room service (limited hours)

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
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive 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

  • 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

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

Vicinity - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
VU from the Tower - This brasserie specializes in British cuisine and serves 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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 21.50 per person

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs GBP 29 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property uses 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, but service animals are welcome.

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 7-minute walk from Tower Hill Station and 3 minutes' walk from Tower Bridge. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Service staff
Breakfast
Bathroom
Bed
Restaurant
Lobby
Elevator

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent with a varied and high-quality spread, including an omelette station, to suit every taste. (194 reviews)
  • The property offers excellent dining options with good restaurants on site and plenty of nearby choices within walking distance. (75 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10

Nice stay.
4-night trip

10/10

Close to London great views
1-night trip

10/10

Amazing views, wonderful accomodating staff.
1-night trip

8/10

Enjoy my stay
3-night trip

10/10

Fab location, friendly staff and comfy beds
2-night trip

10/10

Everything was great. Easy check in, clean and comfortable. Close to restaurants and nice view of The Tower.
1-night trip

10/10

Very well situated by Tower bridge .The room was a good size, clean and comfortable. Very reasonable rates for a very nice hotel. I would definitely stay here again.
2-night trip

10/10

Unbeatable location next to Tower Bridge!
2-night trip

10/10

Really great, amazing view. Nice staff. Would benefit from a kettle in the room
2-night trip

10/10

Great stay after a little hiccup with check in, but the issue was rectified quickly so thank you
1-night trip

10/10

amazing location, but a very very busy hotel. Would highly recommend the Tower Bridge view rooms
1-night trip

10/10

This was a return stay to this hotel which is conveniently located for touring, dining and lots of walking. We would definitely stay at this hotel again. The unique location makes this hotel almost an iconic stay with the view of the Tower Bridge. The staff are friendly and helpful and added a friendly touch to our stay.
2-night trip

8/10

Nice room. Concierge service was terrific. Convenient to local transportation. Great view.
6-night trip

10/10

Stayed many times beautiful hotel view outstanding
1-night trip

10/10

Fantastic! Amazing location.
1-night trip

10/10

Good location!
6-night trip

8/10

Hotel can use some renovations
5-night trip

10/10

Can’t beat the view! Room was comfortable and the staff was very friendly.
4-night trip

10/10

We enjoyed our stay immensely. Not use to a small space but it was very comfortable
3-night trip

8/10

Good location, close to the Tube. Very clean room, paid a little more for an executive room that had free drinks in the fridge. Excellent breakfast, had an omelette station. Well organised by staff. I would recommend this hotel.
2-night trip

6/10

Hotel location was excellent, check in was seamless however the rooms are very dated.
1-night trip

10/10

I had a Luvly Stay Perfect Location My Room had a Good View of the River a little restricted but nothing to worry about. Reception was very Kind,polite & Helpful in allowing early allocation on Checking in !! To enable me to off load my luggage as to explore City Life
1-night trip

10/10

The tower hotel is a little dated in places but overall clean & welcoming The views are amazing we was given a room with the best view & an anniversary gift We had a fabulous stay Attached photo is taken from our room It was a standard room so quite small but adequate for our stay x
1-night trip

8/10

The lobby and elevators had a weird smell. Older hotel, but offered a nice view of the Thames and Tower Brigde. Close to pubs and restaurants.
3-night trip

10/10

I was very happy with the choice. Great view and location. All staff was amazing. Would stay here again!
1-night trip