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Hotel overview and key features

638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS
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Close to Tower Bridge
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
4.7
/5

Amenities

Limehouse Library Hotel offers a curated library featuring over 1,500 volumes, allowing guests to enjoy reading in a serene atmosphere. The hotel houses a coffee shop, where visitors can start their day with fresh brews or unwind with snacks. A business center is available for those needing to work while traveling.

Rooms

Each room at Limehouse Library Hotel is designed with individual character and equipped with an en-suite bathroom. The hotel has a total of 60 guest rooms, including singles, doubles, and family accommodations. Room amenities include flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.

Location

Limehouse Library Hotel is situated in the Limehouse area of London, providing easy access to public transport links. Guests can reach central attractions like Tower Bridge and the Tower of London in under 20 minutes via the Docklands Light Railway. Nearby, the Thames Path offers scenic walks along the river.

Business

The hotel includes a dedicated business center, catering to the needs of corporate travelers with printing and copying services. Meeting rooms are available for hosting small conferences or gatherings. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity.

Dining

Alongside the coffee shop, Limehouse Library Hotel offers a continental breakfast each morning to kickstart the day. The hotel's bar serves a variety of beverages, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day. Local dining options are within walking distance for those looking to explore the culinary scene.

Highlights

Library: curated library with over 1,500 volumes

Business: dedicated business center

Dining: continental breakfast

Location: easy access to public transport links

“This boutique hotel struck me as a place of contrasts: moments of quiet beauty offset by potential disruptions, a unique aesthetic that might not suit every taste. It's a vibrant spot near the DLR and local cafes, with a 24-hour reception offering flexibility; still, light sleepers might find the noise from adjoining rooms a challenge. If you appreciate quirky character and don't mind a bit of clutter, it's worth considering.”
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Limehouse Library Hotel, guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey with an impressive array of dining options. From the inviting Restaurant #1, offering authentic Mediterranean flavors, to the chic Terrace Bar, where guests can unwind with craft cocktails, every meal promises to be a delightful experience.
Limehouse Library Hotel London Restaurant photo
Limehouse Library Hotel London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet elegant, combining traditional and modern elements to create a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of vegetarian and vegan options, perfect for diverse palates, served throughout the day. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

TERRACE BAR

Casual bar dining
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting, perfect for relaxation with friends or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful brunch or unwind during cocktail hour with a selection of creative drinks and small plates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location info

638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS
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638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS
Nearby
Limehouse
2000 ft
Limehouse Basin
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jasmine Garden
600 ft
131 Salmon Lane
Planet Pizza
600 ft
131 Salmon Lane
Sapore Italiano
900 ft
106 Salmon Lane Limehouse
Sushi Fresh
900 ft
108 Salmon Lane
The Grapes
1600 ft
76 Narrow Street
Star of the East
2800 ft
805A Commercial Road Limehouse
Basilico
2100 ft
653 Commercial Road
Royal Spice
3100 ft
815 Commercial Road
New Beijing Chinese Restaurant
4100 ft
8 East India Dock Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London Docklands
Museum of London Docklands
17 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into London's history, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about the Docklands' maritime heritage.
St Anne's Limehouse
St Anne's Limehouse
9 minutes' walk
An iconic church with stunning architecture and a peaceful garden, hosting various community events and a well-regarded local history.
Limehouse Basin
Limehouse Basin
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina featuring waterfront walks and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying views of boats and the water.
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
20 minutes' walk
A major business district with shopping, dining, and stunning views of modern architecture, ideal for both work and leisure.
Kayaking on the Thames
10 minutes' walk
Kayak hires available for a thrilling experience on the Thames, offering great views of the city from the water. Seasonal availability.
Relaxation at Russia Dock Woodland
13 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature without leaving the city.
Jasmine Garden
Jasmine Garden
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Chinese cuisine, known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual and family dining.
Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery offering delicious pasta and pizza, complemented by a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Grapes
The Grapes
6 minutes' walk
A historic pub with classic British fare and a riverside terrace. Known for its lively atmosphere and extensive selection of beers.
The O2
The O2
30 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting concerts and events, featuring a range of dining and entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
Brick Lane
Brick Lane
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with street art, food markets, and unique shops, perfect for immersing in London's eclectic nightlife and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
London10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Bethnal Green Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Cambridge Heath Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Canary Wharf tube17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1249 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Quirky hotel
Easy check-in
Cons
Poor location
Guest reviews
based on 1883 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Limehouse Library Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearest landmarks to Limehouse Library Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Canary Wharf (2 km), O2 Arena (3 km), and Victoria Park (3 km).
What dining options are available at Limehouse Library Hotel?
The hotel features on-site restaurants serving a variety of cuisines including Mediterranean, European, and Italian.
Is there a fitness center at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What are some nearby restaurants to Limehouse Library Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Planet Pizza (0.5 km), Sushi Fresh (0.5 km), and Gordon Ramsay The Narrow (0.5 km).
What breakfast options does Limehouse Library Hotel offer?
The hotel serves a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast available for an additional charge.
What languages are spoken at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Turkish.
Is there a bar at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features two bars for guests to enjoy.
How far is Limehouse Library Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from London City Airport.
What unique features does Limehouse Library Hotel have?
The hotel offers a cooking class as part of on-site activities and city-view rooms.

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