Hotel in Detail:
The Novotel Tower Bridge is what the brand call a 'new generation Novotel'.Bedroom facilities include Radio in room Air conditioning, safe, RJ25 outlet, Data port point, radio, interactive cable TV with pay to view movies and games, Automatic wake up call, Coffee/tea maker, Mini bar, WiFi internet access, broadband internet, telephone with voicemail and Sound proofing. The rooms each have private bathroom facilities that have a bath and hairdryer.
Superior rooms come with a sofa bed and 26'' LCD flat screen TV and can accommodate up to 4 people.
Executive bedrooms enjoy all the befits of the superior rooms plus amenities such as an Nespresso coffee maker, Bose Ipod docking station, free internet access, local calls and water. Bathrooms have even more supplied toiletries along with bathrobe and slippers.
Twelve bedrooms are adapted for improved accessibility.
The hotel provides a 24 hour room service with hot and cold snacks.
Located within the premises is Pepys Bar serving snacks (sandwiches, seafood platter) and drinks. The restaurant is themed after Samuel Pepys the write from the 1700's and whom the restaurant is named after.
Open 09.00 till 00.30.
The hotels restaurant is called the Elements Restaurant which provides an air-conditioned and non-smoking dining environment. Serves an international menu.
Open 06.00 till midnight.
There are 7 meeting rooms with a capacity for up to 90 guests in the largest.
The Novotel Tower Bridge hotel reception can help with safety deposit box facilities. The children have their own play area within the hotel. Other services include dry cleaning, shoe shine and currency exchange. Ramp access for guests with disabilities.
Fax machine is available for guest use and mobile phones can be hired within the hotel.
Hotel features include a sauna, Hammam and fitness room. There is a wireless internet service but charges apply.
A family friendly hotel with the Novotel 'Family spirit'.
This means there are safe play areas and child friendly menus. Late check-out up to 17.00 on Sunday. family rooms allow for 2 adults and 2 children.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: London Fenchurch Street 123 yards (112 metres), Tube Station: Tower Hill 0.08 miles (0.1 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 0.2 miles (0.3 km), Motorway: M11 Junction 4 7.7 miles (12.4 km). 5 tube (underground) stations within a half mile circle (0.8 km) , makes this a great choice for transport links.The Novotel Tower Bridge London Hotel is located on the south eastern edge of London's financial heartland, the City of London and sometimes referred to as the square mile. This area is actually close to Aldgate and is just 200 yards from one of London's most visited attractions, the Tower of London. An impressive sight standing by the banks of the river Thames and with centuries of history within its walls. The hotel is also very well suited for access out to the Docklands and Canary Wharf areas (around 2 miles ) thanks to the close by road links of the A1203 and A1261. Just 2 minutes walk to the nearest tube station. This part of London will be quiet on weekends compared to the main night life areas around the West End (W1, WC2 postcodes) but there are still local shops and bars that will be open. Well worth a visit is St Katherine Docks which is opposite the tower of London and around 1/3rd of a mile from the hotel. This is a yacht haven with its own shops, bars and restaurants. Other local places of interest include Royal Armouries and fusiliers Museum (0.1 miles), Monument (0.3 miles), the 400 year old Petticoat Lane Market (0.4 miles), HMS Belfast (0.4 miles), Whitechapel Art Gallery (0.5 miles) and the London Dungeon (0.5 miles).
Bedroom Numbers: 203 / 4 suites
Check-in: 12.00 noon
Check-out: 12.00 noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.2 out of 5 by 6763 past guests
>>>Booking.com (average customer rating 4.4 out of 5 from 3198 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 306 of 1140 for hotels in London and rated 4 out of 5 from 3565 reviews)
Parking:
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £3 per hour.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.More hotels from this chain
If your only looking for the Novotel chain take a look at your closest options:
Novotel London City South Hotel: is 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 83% and rates start from about £129.
Novotel Blackfriars: is 1.2 miles (2.0 km) from here, earns a customer rating of 89% and base rates begin at about £127.
Novotel Waterloo: 2.1 miles (3.4 km), rated at 81% and with rates from around £135.
Novotel London Canary Wharf: 2.4 miles (3.9 km), rated at 90% and with rates from around £101.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 84% by past guests. The London average is 79% and the average for 4 star hotels is 80%. Therefore this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole. Novotel Hotels across the chain average 84% so this hotel is rated as average when compared to other Novotel hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 274th from 865 London hotels, 7th of 15 Novotel Hotels, and 109th of 333 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Another hotel that is much like the Novotel London Tower Bridge and not too far
(0.0 miles, 0.0 km) would be the 4 star Doubletree By Hilton Tower Of London,
where prices begin from around £95 and which has an 88% guest satisfaction rating. The Doubletree By Hilton Tower Of London also offers: free WiFi.
If you are looking for something a bit cheaper then take a look at the Mama Shelter London. 1.6 miles
away (2.6 km), gaining a satisfaction rating of 88%
from its past guests with base rates starting at about £61 (theres free WiFi too). Would you prefer to go with something that has scored higher in guest satisfaction ratings? If that is what your after then the 5 Star Four Seasons Hotel Trinity Square seems like a possible option. The Four Seasons Hotel Trinity Square is only 0.1 miles (0.1 km) away. The Four Seasons Hotel Trinity Square has an extremely high guest rating of 98%, one of the best rated London hotels.
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty hotels that are closest to this location (172 Gloucester Place, NW1 postcode) which we list extend for a 1.0 miles (1.5 km) radius. Consisting of 15 five star hotels (average rating 90%), 20 four star hotels (average rating 86%), 13 three star hotels (average rating 84%) and 2 two star hotels (average rating 75%). Top 4 star hotels are citizenM Tower of London and the Apex London Wall Hotel (both 91%). Of the 50 local hotels top rated is Cheval Three Quays Tower of London (5 star) at 99%.Base Rates: We show you the average starting rates (base rates) in the area and break it down by star rating. Trouble with this is that base rates do not include special offers and limited low rate deals. However they remain a useful guide to general rates. The average base rate when considering all hotels in the surrounding area is £128 per night. Starting from £49 at Travelodge Central Bank (2 Star, 70%) with top rates of £450 at Four Seasons Hotel Trinity Square (5 Star, 98%). Rate averages listed by star level: Five Star average: £197, Four Star average: £112, Three Star average: £85 and Two Star average: £49.
Summary:
Using our in-house algorithm we rank hotels based on guest ratings and weighted for related factors we rank Novotel London Tower Bridge 34th (joint) of 50 area hotels and 13th for the 20 four star hotels in the area. We rank the hotel 42nd of 50 (20th of 20 four star hotels.) for base rates. We rank this hotel based on rates and also review scores to place it 33rd of 34 of all the closest hotels in terms of value for money (Qbic Hotel London City was top).
Check-in: 12.00 noon
Check-out: 12.00 noon