The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Tower of London

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Experience the iconic Tower Bridge in London, with its striking twin towers and intricate ironwork on display.

Enjoy a city view from the comfort of your room, with a historic bridge and trees visible through the large windows.

Enjoy meals with a view of the Tower Bridge from this dining area with large windows and comfortable seating.

Relax in style with a view of the iconic Tower Bridge from this outdoor seating area, featuring a fire pit and comfortable sofas.

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, city views, and a comfortable seating area.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Room service
Parking available
Bar
Gym

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 25 of 25 rooms

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

Sleeper Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

Private bathroom

10 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchenette

Fridge

Free minibar items

Smart TV

25 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Limited View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

16 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds

Standard Twin Room, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Hairdryer

16 sq m
River view
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Hairdryer

16 sq m
River view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Executive Twin Room

Excellent

Highlights

Heating

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bathrobes

17 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

Executive Double Room

Good

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Shower/bath combination

16 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

16 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

16 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds

Executive Double, with Bridge View

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Free minibar items

Smart TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Shower/bath combination

16 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Family Room

Good

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Sofa bed - double

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

17 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Double Limited View

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Portable fan

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

16 sq m
Sleeps 3
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 Single 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 Single Beds

Suite

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room With Tower Bridge View

Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

Standard Room with Tower Bridge View

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Twin Room

Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

Standard Double Limited View

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Limited View

Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

About the area

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

Tower Hill Station - 7 min walk
Fenchurch Street Station - 10 min walk
London (LCY-London City) - 25 min drive

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

Upscale hotel near Tower of London

Located close to Tower Bridge and HMS Belfast, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle provides a terrace, a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, light fare and local and international cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
A porter/bellboy, 18 meeting rooms and a banquet hall
Luggage storage, a lift and concierge services
Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, breakfast and central location

Room features

All 801 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, quietness rooms at the property.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Heating and portable fans
Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
49-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and daily housekeeping

Languages

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

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Restaurant

includes taxes & fees

20 Jul - 21 Jul

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Covered parking on site (GBP 29 per day)
Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 21.50 per person
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

Starbucks
The Lawn
Vicinity
VU from the Tower

Things to do

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

18 meeting rooms
Business centre

Outdoors

Firepit
Terrace

Accessibility

Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
Thin carpet in room

12 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 1973
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoke-free property
Traditional architecture
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

49-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service

Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Portable fan
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 21.50 per person
Covered self-parking fee: GBP 29 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses a grey water recycling system

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Tower Hotel, by Thistle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

As of 19 Jul, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle on 17 Aug, 2025 start from S$222.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Self-parking is available for GBP 29 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Tower Hotel, by Thistle?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Tower Hotel, by Thistle located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Tower of London and Tower Bridge. HMS Belfast and The Shard are also within 1 mi (2 km). Tower Hill Station is 7 minutes by foot and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 8 minutes.

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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle 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

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

7 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Fantastic stay!!

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edna

18 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Easy site seeing, staff was excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esra

17 Jul, 2025

Wonderful hotel with wonderful view Best service..

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

10 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Hotel had amazing staff, views and food

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Julia

15 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Hotel was a little tired but was clean and location was amazing.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hong

26 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

perfect location and nice front desk.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

15 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great location close to historical monuments. Many wonderful dining options. Will stay here again when in London

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

21 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A very nice hotel in an excellent location.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nick

10 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good location. Clean hotel with good staff.

Stayed 15 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alireza

3 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great place to stay with easy access to the Tower bridge and Tower of London.

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

5 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We had a nice time! The hotel is amazing with nice views and location

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Witold

6 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Awesome location great view of bridge

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

fabricio

9 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Great place clean and service

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

monica

30 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Perfect location, unique experience, friendly staff, amazing view.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

28 Jun, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent location, imaginative professional helpful staff

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

25 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Had a great stay 8 nights. Would stay again

Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

2 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Property was great, walking distance to everything we needed

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

25 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great hotel. Fantastic and unrivalled location

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loida

7 Jul, 2025

Close to where we want to go.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

14 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Amazing location. Amazing room. Fantastic staff. The view is spectacular. We love staying at this hotel.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

11 Jul, 2025

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great hotel, amazing atmosphere, lots of restaurants and pubs nearby. Staff was excellent. The view of the Tower Bridge from room is priceless

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey McKae

15 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent and friendly staff, beautiful location, and clean!

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vernon

8 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very handy to points of interest and a subway station.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

10 Jul, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent location with multiple walkable attractions nearby. The tube is a quick walk away to get around the rest of the city.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

13 Jun, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

This was a fabulous property and look forward to staying with them again soon!

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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