Limehouse Library Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
638 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 7HS,
Greater London
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Close to Tower Bridge
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Unique find
Spotlessly clean
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good value
Interesting decor
"Very beautifully decorated hotel, very unique and with lovely communal room such as library, study room and a beautiful plant filled rooftop terrace."
Joseph from Germany
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"Absolutely gorgeous, squeaky clean and covered in plants and flowers, with a terrace (also covered in flowers)."
Jennifer M from United Kingdom
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"This boutique hotel has a lot of cute trinkets, unique paintings, and thoughtful design touches that gave it a lot of character."
Afalita
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Rooms & Amenities
Limehouse Library Hotel offers 75 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and soundproof walls. Each room includes a minibar, an electric kettle, a laptop-compatible safe, and premium bedding with a pillow menu. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, a shower, and some feature a bath. Select rooms have a seating area, a terrace, or city views.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a buffet or à la carte breakfast daily. The onsite restaurant offers meals throughout the day, and the bar provides drinks. A free daily manager's reception is available for guests.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests can use the fitness center with Technogym equipment or book a deep-tissue massage, body wrap, or aromatherapy session. The hotel also has a library and a 24-hour business center. Reservations are required for spa treatments.
Location & Transport
Limehouse Library Hotel is in Tower Hamlets, 2 miles from Canada Water Tube Station and 3 km from Tower Bridge. Nearby landmarks include the Ragged School Museum (0.5 km), Canary Wharf (1.5 km), and the O2 Arena (2.8 km). The nearest airport is 7 km away.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and Turkish. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, and a laptop-friendly workspace in every room. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available, though signal strength may vary.
“The hotel presents an intriguing mix of boutique charm and accessible location, though the decor might not suit minimalist tastes. Its distinctive, art-filled rooms and rooftop city views provide a memorable stay. I believe its unique character and access to wellness facilities make it a worthwhile choice for those seeking something beyond the typical London hotel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Limehouse Library Hotel presents an array of dining experiences that invite guests to savor authentic Italian, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern flavors. With settings ranging from a lively restaurant to a modern terrace bar, each venue offers a unique atmosphere tailored for families or romantic escapes.
Restaurant #1
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with modern touches for a cozy feel.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of vegetarian and vegan options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A perfect choice for casual family meals or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
TERRACE BAR
Cocktail lounge offering light bites
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for cocktail hour or relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Sip on craft cocktails or enjoy brunch amidst an inviting outdoor setting. Perfect for a leisurely lunch or post-dinner drinks under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended for prime seating.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.
Location
638 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 7HS,
Greater London
Map view
638 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 7HS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
3.0
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.0
km
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
1.4
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
6.0
km
Church
St Anne's Limehouse
670 m
Museum
The British Museum
6.5
km
Museum
Ragged School Museum
730 m
Landmark
House Mill
2.4
km
Park
Sky Garden
3.5
km
Landmark
Canary Wharf
1.7
km
Landmark
One Canada Square
1.8
km
Event hall
The O2
2.8
km
Landmark
Two Men on a Bench
1.1
km
Cemetery
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
1.3
km
Museum
The Clockmakers' Museum
880 m
Market
Borough Market
4.0
km
Museum
Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood
2.4
km
Mosque
Brick Lane
2.9
km
Landmark
Bow
2.1
km
Farm
Stepney City Farm
830 m
Stadium
London Stadium
3.2
km
Landmark
Cable Street Mural
2.1
km
Museum
Brunel Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Mile End
1.8
km
Art object
Traffic Light Tree
1.7
km
Garden
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
2.0
km
Church
Bow Church DLR
2.5
km
Market
Chrisp Street Market
2.0
km
Nearby
Limehouse
580 m
Limehouse Basin
340 m
Restaurants
Jasmine Garden
170 m
131 Salmon Lane
Planet Pizza
170 m
131 Salmon Lane
Sapore Italiano
250 m
106 Salmon Lane Limehouse
Sushi Fresh
250 m
108 Salmon Lane
The Grapes
460 m
76 Narrow Street
Star of the East
850 m
805A Commercial Road Limehouse
Basilico
620 m
653 Commercial Road
Royal Spice
920 m
815 Commercial Road
New Beijing Chinese Restaurant
1.2
km
8 East India Dock Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London Docklands
17 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing London's maritime history with interactive exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Two Men on a Bench
15 minutes' walk
A unique sculpture in a local park, symbolizing companionship and community with a tranquil atmosphere.
St Anne's Limehouse
9 minutes' walk
An iconic 18th-century church offering serene surroundings and historical architecture to appreciate.
Limehouse Basin
5 minutes' walk
A scenic dock area perfect for leisurely strolls, with lovely views and opportunities for boating.
Kayaking at Limehouse Basin
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities, ideal for adventurers, with rentals available on-site during warm months.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a peaceful setting.
Jasmine Garden
2 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring signature dishes like Peking duck and vegetarian options.
Sapore Italiano
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes with a warm ambiance, known for homemade pasta and scrumptious pizzas.
The Grapes
6 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a vibrant atmosphere, offering classic British fare and a selection of ales.
The O2
10 minutes' drive
A premier concert venue hosting international acts, offering a lively atmosphere with dining options on-site.
Brick Lane
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant street art, galleries, and curry houses, it offers a lively community experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London10 min
·
6.5
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)11 min
·
7.1
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)51 min
·
34.0
km
Train
Fenchurch Street Station5 min
·
3.2
km
Underground
Canary Wharf tube17 min
·
1.4
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
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
FAQs
About Limehouse Library Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Limehouse Library Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from London City Airport.
What dining options are available at Limehouse Library Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants offering a range of cuisines including Mediterranean and European.
Is Wi-Fi available at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities does Limehouse Library Hotel offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Limehouse Library Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, a terrace, and access to spa services.
Are there any nearby attractions to Limehouse Library Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Tower of London (3 km), Victoria Park (3 km), and Brick Lane (3 km).
What payment methods are accepted at Limehouse Library Hotel?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast available at Limehouse Library Hotel?
A buffet or à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Limehouse Library Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Turkish.
How close is Limehouse Library Hotel to the nearest underground station?
Canary Wharf Underground Station is located 2 km from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Limehouse Library Hotel?