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The Tower a Guoman hotel

FORMERLY THE THISTLE TOWER HOTEL (August 2005)
DISTANCE TO LONDON CITY AIRPORT: 5.3 MILES (8.5 KM)
The Tower Hotel - A Guoman Hotel
St Katharine's Way
London
England
UK
E1W 1LD

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nearest
Tube Station: Tower Hill 0.3 miles (0.4 km)
Train Station: FFenchurch Street 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Motorway Junction: M4 jnct 1: 10.3 miles (16.6 km)

The Tower City Club Bedroom
The Tower City Club Bedroom
The Tower Xi Bar
The Tower Xi Bar
The Tower Hotel London Guoman
Exterior
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>>>IMAGES OF ST KATHARINE DOCKS
Hotel Rating: 4 STARS
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Average Customer Rating: 6.66 (3 reviews)

Introduction: The Tower Hotel London is located by the edge of the River Thames along side St Katharine docks yacht haven. This is a wonderfully scenic area standing opposite the magnificent Tower of London. The location is also on the eastern edge of the City of London and a little way from the main tourist areas of central London. However its just a 10 minute taxi ride to the main tourist areas such as Trafalgar Square. It is very well located for the Docklands (to the East) and also for London City airport. Other nearby attractions include HMS Belfast (0.4 miles), London Dungeon (0.5 miles), Monument (0.6 miles), Southwark Cathedral (0.7 miles), Shakespeare's Globe (1.1 miles), Millennium Bridge (1.1 miles) and the London Eye (Millennium Wheel) (2 miles).

Hotel:
Room facilities include High Speed internet access, Air conditioning, Satellite television, In-house movies, Radio, Direct dial phone, Mini bar, Hairdryer, Trouser press and Automatic wake-up call. Smoking rooms can be requested but are subject to availability.
Other facilities include the City Club floor with its business lounge where you can check-in early at 10.00.

Dining Facilities:
Xi Bar:  Features great views over the River Thames. Full range of drinks in this fully licensed and contemporary style bar including classic cocktails.
The Gallery: Traditional English Tea served all day as well as hot drinks, snacks, light meals and a licensed bar also open all day (02.00 Friday, Saturday). A separate area on a higher level is available for be reserved for private parties by prior request.
The Brasserie: Views of Tower Bridge, dedicated integrated bar and a separate garden terrace area. Snacks and drinks.
The Carvery: Traditional Carvery serving roasts and specialities of the day with views over St. Katharine's Dock. Also serves vegetarian dishes. Menu includes four different types of beef as a well as vegetarian options.

The hotel also offers a Fitness Centre.
The Hotel has 19 air-conditioned meeting rooms/banqueting suites with a capacity for between 6 to 500 guests. Facilities in meeting rooms include high speed internet access.
Other services include currency exchange, dedicated business centre, Dry Cleaning/laundry and a concierge desk.
The front reception offers safety deposit boxes.
A water taxi to nearby Canary Wharf for easy access to the financial area is available at an additional charge.

Parking: Onsite (charge)
Room Numbers:
801
Check-in:
14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out:
12.00 noon
comment: After its re-branding in autumn 2005 the hotel underwent a £7 million pounds refurbishment through to 2008. This has included refurbishment and renaming of many of the interior area and dining facilities under the direction of architects RDD.
Amenities
AM/FM Alarm Clock
Business Centre
Concierge
Express Checkout
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Free Newspaper
Coffee Maker in Room
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Hairdryers Available
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Parking
Room Service
Restaurant
Shops/Commercial Services
Laundry/Valet Services
Bar/Lounge
Television with Cable
Locality Information
Near To: Tower Bridge, St. Katharine Docks , Wapping, City of London
Airports Served:
London City Airport (5.3 miles, 8.5 km), Heathrow Airport (16.6 miles, 26.6 km), Gatwick Airport (24.3 miles, 39.1 km), Luton Airport (28.9 miles, 46.4 km), Stansted Airport (30.1 miles, 48.5 km)
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