What is the location of The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine in relation to Limehouse DLR Station?
The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Limehouse DLR Station.
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About the Hotel
2 Butcher Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
E148DS,
Greater London
- Close to St Katharine Docks
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Loved by guests
"It was wonderful to be able to stay so close to central London yet enjoy a really peaceful night's sleep."
"The accommodation was basic, but we weren't expecting too much."
"The Royal Foundation of St. Katharine is a very special place with a fascinating long history."
Rooms with garden views
The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine offers en-suite rooms with king-size beds and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook the cloister garden and include tea and coffee makers. Wheelchair-friendly rooms are available upon request. Select rooms feature double glazing, electric kettles, and sitting areas.
Breakfast and dining
Guests can start the day with a continental breakfast including smoked salmon, fresh pastries, eggs, and fairtrade coffee. The Yurt Café serves craft coffee, specialty teas, wine, and cocktails. Monthly supper clubs offer locally sourced meals in a relaxed setting.
Retreats and relaxation
The retreat center hosts Christian retreats and personal quiet stays. Guests can explore Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park or attend reflective chapel talks. A private garden provides a quiet space to unwind after sightseeing.
Transport and nearby sights
The hotel is in Tower Hamlets, 1 km from St Anne's Limehouse and 2 km from the Museum of London Docklands. The nearest DLR station (Limehouse) is two stops from Bank on the Northern Line. Borough Market is 3.5 km away.
Event and guest services
Hosts over 1,000 yearly events, including nonprofit conferences. Rooms include kitchenettes with refrigerators. The chapel features 14th-century carvings and modern rose windows by Alan Younger FMGP.
“Limehouse DLR station places this property within easy reach of central London, but the peaceful gardens and unique Yurt Café provide a welcome contrast to the city's bustle. I found the combination of historic setting and community engagement particularly appealing. It's a thoughtful choice for those seeking tranquility and reflection, underscored by its lack of televisions and focus on communal spaces.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
2 Butcher Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
E148DS,
Greater London
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2 Butcher Row,
London,
United Kingdom,
E148DS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
2.4
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.5
km
Market
Borough Market
3.5
km
Museum
The British Museum
6.0
km
Landmark
Limehouse
1.2
km
Park
Sky Garden
2.9
km
Mosque
Brick Lane
2.4
km
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
2.1
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
6.0
km
Landmark
Big Ben
5.9
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
4.0
km
Bridge
London Bridge
3.2
km
Museum
National Gallery
6.0
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
3.2
km
Landmark
The Shard
3.2
km
Market
Old Spitalfields Market
2.5
km
Landmark
St Katharine Docks
2.1
km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
3.1
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
6.1
km
Church
St Anne's Limehouse
800 m
Museum
HMS Belfast
2.8
km
Landmark
Cable Street Mural
1.2
km
Stadium
London Stadium
3.5
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3.9
km
Museum
Ragged School Museum
870 m
Event hall
The O2
3.3
km
Museum
Brunel Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
One Canada Square
2.4
km
Nearby
Half Moon Theatre
400 m
Restaurants
Yurt Cafe Limehouse
600 m
2 Butcher Row St Katharine's Precinct
Docklands Fish Bar
270 m
506 Commercial Road Limehouse
Franks Cafe
560 m
641 Commercial Road
Wonderbunz.Ltd
190 m
Unit 21A 22B Heckford Street Business Centre Heckford Street
The Queens Head
610 m
8 Flamborough Street
Kar Woo
940 m
56 Ben Jonson Road
Mario's Pizza
1.0
km
133 Salmon Lane
Cake and Custard Factory
1.0
km
343 Commercial Road Stepney Green
Vesuvio Cafe
1.4
km
139 Three Colt Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Tower of London
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for the Crown Jewels and guided tours through its rich history.
Borough Market
35 minutes' walk
Iconic food market offering diverse culinary delights. Great for sampling local produce and international cuisines.
Museum of London Docklands
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of London's River Thames and Docklands. Free admission with fascinating exhibits.
Yurt Cafe Limehouse
8 minutes' walk
Quirky venue serving organic dishes in a yurt setting. Offers vegetarian options and vibrant outdoor seating.
The Queens Head
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring British classics. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Half Moon Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering diverse performances and events. Family-friendly shows and engaging programming throughout the year.
Franks Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar serving cocktails and light bites. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning city views.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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 The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Irish, Croatian, Latvian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine
What are the nearby attractions to The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of London Docklands (1 km), Tower of London (4 km), and Victoria Park (3 km).
What time can I check in and out at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
On-site public parking is available for £20 per day.
What type of breakfast is served at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
A traditional continental breakfast featuring fresh fruits, croissants, and a selection of European meats and cheeses is served daily.
Are there any dining options on-site at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
The hotel features a Yurt Café which offers homemade food and a selection of drinks.
Can I find restaurants near The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
Nearby restaurants include Mangal Ocakbasi (0.5 km), Sakura Japanese Sushi (0.5 km), and Rajboy Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
Does The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine have any unique themes or features?
The hotel is known for its historical significance and tranquil environment, serving as a retreat center for spiritual experiences.
What can guests do at The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine for leisure or relaxation?
Guests can enjoy the hotel's peaceful gardens, along with communal areas designed for reflection.
How far is the city center from The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine?
The hotel is located approximately 7 km from the city center of London.
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