Britannia International Hotel

The Britannia International Hotel offers guests 4 star accommodation in London’s Docklands close to London City Airport & local attractions.

Address

163 Marsh Wall
London
E14 9SJ
Tel: 0871 222 0042

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Overview


The hotel is located close by to Canary Wharf offering guests comfortable 4 star accommodation and facilities along with some impressive views over London’s skyline. The modern hotel offers air conditioned rooms along with bars, a choice of restaurants, health and fitness centre and gymnasium.

The hotel offers a range of facilities for business meetings, venues and conferences making the hotel suitable for both business and leisure guests.

The hotel is close by to a number of local attractions and places of interest in the capital. Local transport links in the area include Limehouse train station located 1.5 miles away with regular services across London and the surrounding areas and there is good access to local bus and major roads. The closest Underground (Tube) station is located a few minutes walk away at Canary Wharf offering quick access around London and surrounding areas.

The hotel offers visitors good levels of service and a friendly welcome. The hotel is located in the Dockland’s area of London where visitors can find easy access to local amenities. The Docklands area and developments such as Canary Wharf offers visitors with a choice of shops, cafes and restaurants.

The closest train stations are located at Limehouse, Canada Water and Surrey Quays. The Docklands Light Rail (DLR) stations are located close by with both South Quay and Heron Quay DLR stations located a short walk away offering services to east and central London.


Facilities


The Britannia Hotel is a large hotel with a total of 442 guest bedrooms. The rooms all offer en-suite facilities, room facilities include air conditioning, television, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, trouser press, dressing table, coffee table and chairs and tea and coffee making facilities.

There is Wi-Fi internet access available at the hotel and there is on-site car parking facilities for guests (chargeable).

The Health & Leisure Club offers a fully featured gymnasium with the latest equipment and a swimming pool, sauna, steam room and a hair salon.

Dining


Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning or a Continental breakfast with a choice of toast and preserves, fruits, juices, yoghurts and tea and coffee.

Jenny's Restaurant offers guests traditional British cuisine with a choice of meat, fish and vegetable dishes, the restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can a relaxing meal whilst enjoying some great views over Canary Wharf.

The Pizzeria offers guests a wide range of Italian dishes such as pastas and pizzas and snacks. The Conservatory Bar is a place where guests can sit back and relax with a choice of drinks including a range of beers, wines, spirits and cocktails. The bar offers riverside views and is a great place to catch up with friends, family and colleagues.

Local Attractions


The hotel is situated in the Docklands area to the east of central London offering a great location from which to see the various sights and attractions of one of the world’s great cities. London offers something for everyone there are a huge range of local shops specialising in local arts and crafts along with larger department stores and a variety of bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities.

The hotel provides a good base from which to explore a number of London Attractions and local places of interest.

There are a number of local attractions and places of interest close by to the hotel, including the O2 Area, which hosts a number of concerts, exhibitions, entertainment, cinema, bars and restaurants. The ExCel London is an exhibition and conference centre hosting a number of events throughout the year; it is located approx 3 miles from the hotel.

The World Heritage Site at Maritime Greenwich is located 5 miles away and includes attractions such as the Royal Observatory and the National Maritime Museum.

The world famous Hyde Park that is 8 miles away in central London, the park offers a wonderful landscape in central London covering and area of 350 acres offering a great place to enjoy a number of walks, take part in boating, enjoy horse riding, rollerblading and eating out.

Famous sights such as Marble Arch are within walking distance from Hyde Park. Shopping in London offers visitors a huge choice of shopping facilities, the capital is home to some of the most famous shopping streets in the world including Oxford Street and Regent Street. Here visitors can find a wide range of stores to suit a range of budgets including famous department stores such as Selfridges, Marks & Spencer and House of Fraser.

London is a large city with many distinct areas offering a range of attractions. To the north of London visitors can find fashionable Camden famous for its markets and alternative style. Regents Park is one of London’s top attractions offering open green spaces perfect for enjoying walks and wildlife, open air theatre, London Zoo and a range of cafes and restaurants.

South London and the surrounding areas offer attractions such as Hampton Court Palace. Clapham is known for its choice of bars and restaurants and Croydon offers one of the largest shopping centres outside of central London. Wimbledon is located in South West London and is home to the world’s most famous tennis tournament, there is also a tennis museum to see.

To the east of London is the Docklands area including the Canary Wharf area containing some of the tallest buildings in London. Other areas of interest include Whitechapel famous for its outdoor market and Tower Hill where you can find the famous Tower Bridge and historic Tower of London. East London is also the site for the 2012 London Olympics with main site in Stratford.

West London and surrounding areas offers Windsor Castle, an official residence of the Queen and Eton College, one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in the UK. The world renowned Kew Gardens, one of the world’s leading botanic gardens containing a huge range of plants and fungi. Twickenham is home to the rugby stadium and fascinating Museum of Rugby. Kensington Palace is a firm favourite among visitors well known as the home of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.

Central London contains some of the world’s best known districts; Covent Garden, Soho, Mayfair, Piccadilly and Westminster are all located relatively close to each other. The area is also a shopper’s paradise with Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street among others to explore. Close by is fashionable Carnaby Street that came to symbolise the swinging sixties. London contains many markets including famous ones such as Covent Garden Market and Portobello Road Market to many smaller ones offering visitors with plenty of choice.

The city of London square mile area is home to many financial institutions based in London. There is an extraordinary concentration of banks from all over the world, insurance firms and all types of financial institutions.

There are a number of fine historical buildings here such as Westminster Abbey located in central London. There is also Buckingham Palace in the area, possibly the most famous palace in the world, visitors can go on guided tours so see inside the palace.

The hotel provides a convenient place from which to discover a range of attractions in the surrounding areas both in central London and the outer suburbs. Visitors can use a variety of modes of transport to get around ranging from using taxis to public transport with buses, trains, Underground (Tube) and cycling with cycling hire stations available across the capital.

The hotel is well located for exploring a range of London’s attractions and the attractions in neighbouring areas. In Kent attractions include historic Leeds Castle, Chartwell House and the World Heritage Sites in Canterbury. Surrey is home to Hampton Court Palace, Wisley Gardens and the towns of Richmond known for Richmond Park and Guildford known for its royal castle. East Sussex is known for the south coast with the city of Brighton located one hour from London.

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Closest Train Stations:

Limehouse: 1.5 Mile

Canada Water: 3 Miles

Surrey Quays: 3.2 Miles


Closest Underground (Tube) Stations:

Canary Wharf: 0.4 Miles

Canada Water: 3 Miles


Closest Docklands Light Rail (DLR) Stations:

South Quay: 0.3 Miles

Heron Quay: 0.3 Miles


Closest Airports:
The closest airport is located at London City Airport to the east located approx 4.5 miles away by road via the A1206, A1020 and A1011. Heathrow Airport is located 22 miles away to the west via the A40 and M4 by road.

London City Airport: 4.5 Miles

Heathrow Airport: 22 Miles



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