A&O London Docklands Riverside – Hotel near airport in London
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Hotel overview and key features
265A Rotherhithe Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE16 5HW,
Greater London
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Near the River Thames
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
3.3
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Fine location
Friendly staff
Delicious drinks
Great breakfast
"And with a free boat back and forth the Thames is a lovely extra"
Georgina from United Kingdom
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"A good selection of sandwiches & cakes were served in a treasure chest and glasses of bubbly or rum punch flowed freely."
EEDWgc
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"Getting to and from with luggage and kids required hiring a car, but the free ferry across the Thames to the Canary Wharf area was easy and awesome."
Chris
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Location
Doubletree By Hilton London - Docklands Riverside is situated along the River Thames, housed in a historic 17th-century building that once served as London's last dry shipbuilding dock. Guests enjoy free ferry access to Canary Wharf, providing a scenic option for exploring the city via water. The bus stop located outside the hotel connects visitors easily to the London Underground network.
Amenities
The hotel features a comprehensive fitness center, an on-site restaurant, and well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for corporate events. Room service adds convenience for guests who prefer dining in. Connecting rooms accommodate families or groups traveling together.
Rooms and Suites
Guests can choose from various room types that incorporate spacious layouts and contemporary designs. Accommodations include options to earn Hilton Honors Points towards free nights. Digital key access provides added convenience during stays.
Dining
Columbia, the on-site restaurant, offers seasonal international cuisine with a river view. Guests can relax at the snug bar complete with a fireplace or enjoy the urban beach setting overlooking the Thames. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in private.
Group Travel and Events
The hotel provides space and resources for gatherings, accommodating groups with 10 to 25 rooms available for convenient online booking. Meeting spaces are designed to facilitate collaboration and networking. A variety of catering options can support events held on-site.
Highlights
Location: Along the River Thames, free ferry access to Canary Wharf
Amenities: Comprehensive fitness center and meeting rooms
Dining: Seasonal international cuisine at Columbia
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with Hilton Honors Points options
“Located on the River Thames, this hotel stands out with its proximity to Canary Wharf via a complimentary ferry service. Once a shipbuilding dock, the location gives the hotel a unique historical flavor. The riverside terrace and bar offer excellent views, though some rooms may require an upgrade to fully appreciate them.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Six-Bed Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
A&O London Docklands Riverside offers a delightful dining experience with international cuisine served in modern settings. Dine al fresco on the riverside terrace, or unwind at the Urban Beach with refreshing cocktails, all while enjoying stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Columbia
International cuisine with a Colombian influence
Ambiance
Modern restaurant featuring a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
Savor unique Colombian-inspired barbeques alongside an array of summer beverages, offering flavors that transport guests to sunny locales. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or brunch, this venue presents a lively and memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday, 17:00 - 22:00
Riverside Terrace
Al fresco dining with a focus on light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Charming riverside setting with beautiful views, ideal for outdoor dining
Key Offerings
A fascinating place to enjoy the serene sights and sounds of the river while indulging in refreshing drinks or casual meals, enhancing the relaxing experience as guests dine under the open sky.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours vary; primarily evening
Urban Beach
Casual drinks and light fare
Ambiance
Relaxed beach-inspired setting with deckchairs for lounging
Key Offerings
Perfect for sipping on a gin & tonic while soaking up the sun, Urban Beach invites guests to unwind and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours vary; primarily afternoon to evening
Location info
265A Rotherhithe Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE16 5HW,
Greater London
Map view
265A Rotherhithe Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE16 5HW,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
1.8
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.8
mi
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
3300 ft
Landmark
Limehouse
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.7
mi
Landmark
Canary Wharf
4400 ft
Museum
Brunel Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Cutty Sark
1.8
mi
Church
St Anne's Limehouse
2900 ft
Museum
The British Museum
4.1
mi
Landmark
One Canada Square
4100 ft
Event hall
The O2
1.6
mi
Landmark
Two Men on a Bench
2700 ft
Landmark
Rotherhithe
4200 ft
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
1.9
mi
Museum
The Clockmakers' Museum
3200 ft
Garden
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
5200 ft
Market
Borough Market
2.4
mi
Landmark
West India Docks
3900 ft
Museum
Ragged School Museum
1.0
mi
Art object
Traffic Light Tree
1.0
mi
Landmark
Canary Wharf Tower
3400 ft
Park
Stave Hill Ecological Park
2100 ft
Spa Centre
Tom's Kitchen Canary Wharf
2100 ft
Museum
National Maritime Museum
2.0
mi
Park
Southwark Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
West India Quay
2700 ft
Landmark
Cable Street Mural
1.8
mi
Nearby
Salter Road
Russia Dock Woodland
1300 ft
Park
Durand's Wharf
1200 ft
Restaurants
Vesuvio Cafe
3900 ft
139 Three Colt Street
Pret A Manger
2200 ft
Unit 13 (RT3) London City Airport Canary Wharf
Yun Hai Restaurant
2600 ft
3 Gwent Court Rotherhithe Street
The Ledger Building
3100 ft
Ledger Building 4 Hertsmere Road West India Quay
Dockland Diner
2900 ft
76 Cannon Workshops 3 Cannon Drive
Neama
3900 ft
19 Cuba Street
Wasabi
3200 ft
385 Cabot Place Canary Wharf
Birley's Sandwiches
3100 ft
6 Cabot Square Canary Wharf
LEON - Canary Wharf
3300 ft
Promenade Level 15 Cabot Square Cabot Place West
Domino's Pizza
4300 ft
West India To 8 West India Dock Road 2 West India Dock Road
Starbucks
3500 ft
Unit 11 + 12 Jubilee Place Canary Wharf
Explore London
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London Docklands
12 minutes walking
Tells the story of London's river and port with engaging exhibits; free admission makes it a great family-friendly option.
Tower Bridge
30 minutes walking
Iconic symbol of London with stunning views from its walkways; offers guided tours and a glass-floored experience.
Coca-Cola London Eye
16-minute drive
Giant Ferris wheel providing panoramic views of the city; unique experience especially at dusk with shimmering lights.
Brunel Museum
15 minutes walking
Local history focused on the Thames Tunnel; features fascinating exhibitions and events, often showcasing adult workshops.
Kayaking on the Thames
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sport offering guided tours; rentals available, suitable for beginners to experienced paddlers.
Walking in Russia Dock Woodland
5 minutes walking
Serene nature reserve perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics; tranquil setting with walking paths and wildlife.
Columbia
1 minute walking
Stylish eatery with modern British dishes, known for seasonal ingredients; great atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Terrazza On The Thames
2 minutes walking
Italian restaurant with riverside views; famous for its seafood pasta and cozy ambiance. Perfect for romantic dinners.
Royal China
7 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine famed for dim sum; family-friendly with a diverse menu, reservations suggested during busy hours.
The O2
17-minute drive
Iconic music and entertainment venue hosting concerts and events; vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants nearby.
Cutty Sark
30 minutes walking
Historic clipper ship now a museum; offers family-friendly exhibits and events, celebrating maritime heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
London10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)18 min
·
7.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)53 min
·
21.9
mi
Train
Fenchurch Street Station5 min
·
2.1
mi
London Bridge Train Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Underground
Canary Wharf tube12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
378
Former name
Hilton
FAQs
About A&O London Docklands Riverside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is A&O London Docklands Riverside from London City Airport?
The hotel is a 30-minute drive from London City Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to A&O London Docklands Riverside?
Nearby attractions include the Tate Modern gallery (3 km) and the Shakespeare's Globe theatre (3 km).
Is parking available at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
On-site parking is available for an additional fee of 25 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are offered at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and opening windows, with most offering city or river views.
Does A&O London Docklands Riverside provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
The hotel offers a restaurant on-site for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is A&O London Docklands Riverside from Canary Wharf?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Canary Wharf.
What services are available for business travelers at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.
Is there any unique feature of the building of A&O London Docklands Riverside?
The hotel is housed in a former 17th-century Wharf Building, featuring exposed brickwork.
What is the breakfast policy at A&O London Docklands Riverside?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.