The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Tower of London

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Dates

November 2025

4

December 2025

Family Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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.

Very good

Popular amenities

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

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
Elevator
Premium bedding

$123 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Tomorrow

Nov 5 - Nov 6

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

172 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

172 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room

Good

Highlights

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

172 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Executive Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

183 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Eco-friendly toiletries

172 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Eco-friendly toiletries

172 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Sleeper Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Smart TV

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

107 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

Smart TV

269 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Executive Double, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

172 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Family Room

Good

Highlights

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Sofa bed

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Eco-friendly toiletries

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

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

172 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Limited View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Premium bedding

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Shower/tub combination

172 sq ft
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

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Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar

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About the neighborhood

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 - 1.1 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
‪Butlers Wharf Chop House - ‬7 min walk
‪Vicinity - ‬1 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬1 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 Sky Garden 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.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 801 rooms
- Arranged over 12 floors

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

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Covered onsite self parking (GBP 29 per day)
- Onsite parking limited
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

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

Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 39
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
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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.