Introduction: The Four Seasons Hotel Canary Wharf London
is situated on a new development known as Canary Riverside which Includes a
44,000 Sq ft spa and fitness facility, restaurants and many luxury apartment
blocks (some 350). The hotel enjoys spectacular views out over the River Thames.
Canary Wharf has become known as London's second financial centre with the many
financial institutions that have their headquarters here and is rivalling the
City of London for importance. Access is very easy to the square mile
(alternative name for the City of London centre) via the nearby 'The Highway'
which leads to Tower Hill. Nearby attractions include the Museum of the
Docklands (0.2 miles), Canary Wharf Tower (0.3 miles),
Cutty Sark (1.7
miles), National Maritime Museum (1.9 miles),
Design museum
(1.9 miles) and
St Katherine's Dock (2 miles).
Hotel:
The Four Seasons hotel Canary Wharf has an intimate and contemporary design, maintains traditional
standards and overlooks the River Thames. There are 142 Rooms, including 14
Suites on 10 levels with a three storey lobby.
The Four Seasons has some of the largest rooms in London, modern and
contemporary in style. Standard rooms have views over canary Wharf and the City
and occupy levels two to four and are 37m
2. Superior rooms occupy
levels five to eight and so enjoy greater views over the City and Canary Wharf,
also 37m
2. Deluxe rooms take up levels two through to eight and have
views over the River Thames and are also 37m
2. There are also a range
of suites.
All rooms come with two-line speaker phones, data ports for PCs, and an in-room
safe large enough to hold a laptop computer, fully stocked private bar, in-room
movies and international TV channels on 42 inch flat screen TV, marble bathroom
with a deep soaking tub, separate shower stall, large vanity, shaving/make-up
mirror and water closet. Bedrooms have both wires and wireless internet access.
In August 2006 all hotel rooms were equipped by NXTV with a complete guest room
entertainment service, including high-definition video on demand, internet video
games, high speed internet access, and a customised guest interface.
24 hour room service. Turndown service.
Dining:
The hotels dining option is the Quadrato Restaurant located on the lobby level.
Dress requirement is described as casual and reservations are recommended. Here
the ambience is intimate but with an energetic feel and the setting is best
described as contemporary and stylish. The restaurant seats 100 and serves
modern Northern Italian cuisine, prepared with the highest quality fresh
ingredients. In the evenings entertainment is provided by a piano player, and
outdoor seating for up to 35 guests is available in the summer. The menu is
varied with seasonal menus, weekly specials, innovative desserts and a
children's menu. On Sundays, the Tuscan Brunch offers an array of specialties
such as seafood, terrines, cheeses, roasts, homemade breads and creative
desserts. Every Saturday evening the restaurant features what it calls "Oceano",
a night of seafood and live jazz. The restaurant provides a children's menu.
Open: Breakfast weekdays 06:30 till 11:30, Saturday 08:00 till 11:30, Sunday
08:00 till 11:00
Lunch: 12:00 noon till 15:00, Dinner 18:00 till 22:30.
More:
The hotels guests have private access to the Dove spa at the Virgin Active
Health Club next door. This features a 20 meter infinity edge swimming pool and
floodlight tennis courts (spa treatments are extra). Spa treatments providing
skin and body therapies, including unique hydrotherapy treatments. (charges
apply). Some of the spa therapies and beauty treatments are available in-room by
prior request.
The hotel also has its own onsite fitness room/gymnasium with 4,000 sq. foot of
space and accessible 24 hours.
If your travelling with young children you'll be glad to know the hotel will
provide complimentary colouring books, pencils and use of games and video game
units. Babysitting can be arranged but requires 24 hour notice.
The Four Seasons Canary Wharf Hotel has 7 meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 200
delegates reception style.
Onsite is a 24 hour business centre and business services include delivery, fax,
photocopying, Audiovisual equipment with Computers and printers being available
for use.
Complimentary overnight shoeshine, as well as 24-hour room service and
dry-cleaning. Event facilities include a ballroom, conference rooms, and banquet
facilities measuring 5,931 square feet.
Room Numbers:
142 / 10 Floors
Check-in: 15.00 (3pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
Awards:
World Travel Awards
Worlds Leading Luxury Business Hotel Nomination 2010
