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Hotel Overview

469-475 The Highway, London, United Kingdom, E1W 3HN

Near the Tower of London

Very good

7.9

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3.8

4.4

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Comfortable beds
Excellent location

"If you are staying with LM spectators, the hotel is right in the route where it crosses so you can watch your runner go past twice from outside."

Caroline from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is on a major road and is a ten minute walk from a subway/train station which can help you get wherever you want to go in the London area."

Bruce K from United States

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"Breakfast was better that I expected, but during the park times you had to wait some stuff (go to the breakfast early enough to avoid rush)."

Kati from Finland

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Location

Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse is located less than 5 minutes' walk from Limehouse DLR station, offering quick access to central London in about 20 minutes. The hotel is situated near the Thames River in a historic area close to major attractions such as the Tower of London and the O2 arena. Guests can explore London's East End filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries in close proximity.

Rooms

With a total of 150 rooms, the hotel provides family-friendly accommodations including updated family rooms featuring sofa beds. Each room has complimentary coffee and tea, work desks with lamps, and flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels. The pillow menu allows guests to customize their comfort level for a restful stay.

Dining

An included Express Start Breakfast buffet offers guests options such as scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans every morning. The lobby bar serves a variety of drinks and a selection of sandwiches for lunch or light snacks. For additional dining needs, outside restaurant delivery is also available.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts two naturally lit meeting rooms suitable for up to 30 delegates, catering options available for working lunches. A Business Centre is open until midnight, featuring copying, printing, and other essential business services. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel supports professional connectivity.

Accessibility

The Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse accommodates guests with disabilities, featuring accessible rooms and facilities such as ramps and elevators. In addition, the hotel provides accessible restrooms and has auditory alarms that cater to hearing-impaired guests. Parking spaces designated for individuals with disabilities are also available.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 minutes' walk from Limehouse DLR station

Rooms: 150 guest rooms with sofa beds

Dining: Included Express Start Breakfast buffet

Business Facilities: Open until midnight Business Centre

Accessibility: Accessible rooms and facilities available

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Limehouse Basin for scenic waterside views.
Taste the famous pie and mash at F. Cooke, a local favorite.
Explore the nearby Victoria Park for beautiful gardens and lakes.
Check out the vibrant stalls at Brick Lane Market on Sundays.
Discover street art on your walk around Shoreditch's backstreets.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast included hot items like bacon, eggs, and hash browns. There were also pastries, fruit, and drinks.

Mike Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-site parking was available. It made coming and going very easy.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesSpacious & Clean

The family room was spacious. It included an iron, kettle and shelving unit with hangers.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentGreat Connectivity

The room had a large TV with satellite and Bluetooth. Wi-fi was also good. It was easy to relax.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

469-475 The Highway, London, United Kingdom, E1W 3HN

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469-475 The Highway, London, United Kingdom, E1W 3HN

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

2.3 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.3 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

5.3 km

Market

Borough Market

3.3 km

Museum

The British Museum

5.9 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

6.9 km

Landmark

Limehouse

1.3 km

Park

Sky Garden

2.8 km

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

1.8 km

Mosque

Brick Lane

2.3 km

Square

Trafalgar Square

5.9 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

3.9 km

Landmark

Big Ben

5.7 km

Bridge

London Bridge

3.1 km

Museum

National Gallery

5.9 km

Landmark

The View from The Shard

3.1 km

Landmark

The Shard

3.1 km

Market

Old Spitalfields Market

2.4 km

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

2.9 km

Landmark

St Katharine Docks

2.5 km

Church

Westminster Abbey

5.9 km

Museum

HMS Belfast

2.7 km

Church

St Anne's Limehouse

930 m

Landmark

Cable Street Mural

1.2 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

3.8 km

Landmark

Half Moon Theatre

640 m

Museum

Brunel Museum

2.4 km

Museum

Ragged School Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

One Canada Square

2.1 km

Event hall

Printworks London

2.9 km

Nearby

Limehouse DLR

560 m

Restaurants

Wonderbunz.Ltd

150 m

Unit 21A 22B Heckford Street Business Centre Heckford Street

Docklands Fish Bar

410 m

506 Commercial Road Limehouse

Hung Tou

540 m

538 Commercial Road

Franks Cafe

600 m

641 Commercial Road

Yun Hai Restaurant

2.6 km

3 Gwent Court Rotherhithe Street

Mario's Pizza

1.1 km

133 Salmon Lane

Kar Woo

1.2 km

56 Ben Jonson Road

Cake and Custard Factory

1.1 km

343 Commercial Road Stepney Green

The Fish & Chicken Shop

1.0 km

139 Watney Street

Explore London

Explore Limehouse

Tower of London

25 minutes' walk

Historic castle featuring the Crown Jewels, guided tours, and medieval structure. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Borough Market

35 minutes' walk

Famous food market offering diverse fresh produce and street food. Open daily, with an emphasis on local produce.

Museum of London Docklands

25 minutes' walk

Showcases London's history through interactive displays and exhibitions. Offers free admission and family-friendly activities.

Stave Hill Ecological Park

12 minutes' walk

A serene park ideal for walking, picnicking, and nature spotting. Features diverse ecosystems and lovely walking trails.

Water Sports at Limehouse Marina

16 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available, perfect for adventure seekers.

Wonderbunz.Ltd

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet steamed buns. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique flavors, ideal for quick bites.

Docklands Fish Bar

5 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chips venue with a relaxed vibe. Offers takeout and dine-in, perfect for a casual meal.

Brick Lane

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant area famous for its street art and diverse nightlife. Features many bars and restaurants, including curry houses.

St Katharine Docks

30 minutes' walk

Charming marina offering dining and social events. Ideal for leisurely walks with family-friendly activities year-round.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

London9 min · 5.8 km

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)12 min · 7.9 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)51 min · 33.9 km

Train

Fenchurch Street Station30 min · 2.5 km

Bus

Bus stop16 min · 1.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

160

Former name

holiday inn express london limehouse, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse By Ihg

Are there options for a halal breakfast available at this hotel?

15 November 2024

Yes, halal options for breakfast can be provided.

Is there parking available on-site, and what is the cost for it?

20 March 2025

On-site parking is available at a rate of £15 per night. Pre-booking is not possible, so please see the reception upon arrival to register your vehicle.

Can a family of two adults and one toddler book a suitable room?

10 April 2025

Family rooms can accommodate two adults and two children under 12, including a baby cot if requested in advance.

What is the best way to travel from the hotel to the London Eye?

22 August 2024

Taking an Uber boat from Tower Bridge or Canary Wharf pier is a scenic option. Alternatively, the Jubilee Line from Canary Wharf provides access as well.

How long does it take to get to the Printworks club from the hotel?

16 January 2025

Printworks is approximately a 25-minute journey by public transportation from the hotel.

Where can food be ordered from for delivery to the hotel, and can it be enjoyed in the room?

5 February 2025

There are excellent Italian and Turkish restaurants within a six-minute walk, from where food can be delivered. Guests are welcome to enjoy their meals in the room or the lobby area.

Is the hotel open for check-in 24 hours a day?

8 June 2024

Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day for check-ins.

Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after checkout?

18 September 2024

Luggage can be stored at the reception after checkout, allowing guests to explore the area without their bags.

Are pets allowed at this hotel?

1 October 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel, except for guide dogs.

Do the rooms offer basic toiletries for guests?

12 December 2024

Basic toiletries like shower gel, toothbrushes, and a comb can be provided upon request, while shower gel is already available in the rooms.