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INTERCONTINENTAL LONDON - THE O2 BY IHG, London

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24Aug
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25Aug
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Property overview

1 Waterview Drive, London
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Steps from The O2
Perfect
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5-star luxury riverside retreat on Greenwich Peninsula

Location

InterContinental London - The O2 is positioned on the Greenwich Peninsula, overlooking the River Thames and Canary Wharf. This strategic location provides direct access to The O2 arena via a dedicated walkway. The nearby Royal Borough of Greenwich is rich in history and local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 453 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that provide views of Canary Wharf or The O2. Suites are spacious and offer modern amenities including a well-equipped kitchenette and a master bedroom with an en-suite. Guests in certain rooms enjoy exclusive access to the Club InterContinental lounge.

Dining

Culinary offerings include the acclaimed Kinaara, a contemporary Indian fine-dining restaurant with two AA rosettes. The 18th-floor Eighteen Sky Bar provides cocktails and spectacular views of London. Additionally, guests can enjoy Indian-inspired afternoon tea available at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel presents a luxury Spa featuring a 17m swimming pool, relaxation pool, sauna, and steam room. The 24-hour fitness center offers Technogym equipment for comprehensive workouts. Wellness packages at the Spa include herbal teas and snacks for holistic relaxation.

Business Facilities

InterContinental London - The O2 boasts over 4,500 square meters of event space, including the UK's largest pillar-free ballroom. The Peninsula Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,700 guests and offers advanced audio-visual technology. There are 34 meeting rooms, including executive boardrooms, for various event requirements.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the River Thames and Canary Wharf

Rooms: 453 guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: Two AA rosettes Indian fine dining restaurant, Kinaara

Wellness: Luxury Spa featuring a 17m swimming pool

Business: UK's largest pillar-free ballroom accommodating 1,700 guests

Entertainment: Direct access to The O2 arena

“The direct access to the O2 via a covered walkway is a major plus, as is the Eighteen Sky Bar with its panoramic views. I'm impressed by the range of dining, particularly the modern Indian cuisine at Kinaara. Its extensive conference facilities also make it an appealing option for business trips.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental London - The O2 offers a delightful range of dining experiences, from modern British cuisine to traditional Indian meals, all set against the backdrop of stunning views of the London skyline. Each venue promises a unique atmosphere, ensuring guests find the perfect ambiance for every occasion.
  • Market Brasserie

    British and European
    Ambiance
    Modern and inviting
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, enjoyed over breakfast and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 10:30 & 13:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 11:30 & 17:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 11:30 & 17:00 - 22:00.
  • Meridian Lounge

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Romantic and comfortable
    Key Offerings
    Guests can indulge in quintessential afternoon teas or relax with hot chocolates and pastries amid a charming setting.
    Reservation
    Not necessary
    Daily: 10:00 - 18:00.
  • Club Lounge

    Variety of options for breakfast, high tea, and cocktails
    Ambiance
    Sophisticated and relaxed
    Key Offerings
    Delight in high tea and cocktails in an elegant setting throughout the day.
    Reservation
    Not necessary
    Daily: 06:30 - 22:00.
  • Kinaara

    Indian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and romantic
    Key Offerings
    An array of vegetarian and vegan dishes served during dinner, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Tuesday to Saturday: 17:00 - 22:00.
  • Eighteen Sky Bar

    Cocktails and light bites
    Ambiance
    Sleek, modern rooftop bar with stunning views
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy vibrant city views while sipping craft cocktails and indulging in light bites at this sophisticated bar.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.

Intercontinental London - The O2 By Ihg Location

1 Waterview Drive, London
Explore London
Explore the Best of London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The O2
6 minutes' walk
An iconic entertainment venue featuring concerts, events, and dining options, located on the Greenwich Peninsula.
Cutty Sark
25 minutes' walk
The historic ship and museum offer insights into maritime history, with special exhibitions and scenic waterfront views.
National Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to maritime history with free admission and interactive exhibits ideal for families and history lovers.
Old Royal Naval College
25 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark offering guided tours, art exhibitions, and picturesque gardens along the Thames.
Up at The O2
6 minutes' walk
A thrilling climb over the O2 arena for stunning views of London. Advance booking is recommended for this unique experience.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
17 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and relaxation in a beautiful urban environment.
Butcher and the Farmer
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery with farm-to-table dishes, specializing in British cuisine and locally sourced ingredients.
Sky Backstage
6 minutes' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with panoramic views, serving modern cocktails and small plates adjacent to The O2.
Peninsula Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A stylish restaurant offering a varied menu, perfect for family dinners or casual outings with a relaxed atmosphere.
DC Exhibition
4 minutes' walk
An immersive exhibition featuring iconic DC characters, appealing to fans of all ages with interactive displays.
Dinosaurs Unleashed London O2
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring realistic dinosaur models and interactive experiences for young adventurers.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 14 min  ·  8.8 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 15 min  ·  9.5 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 62 min  ·  40.9 km
  • Train
    Maze Hill Railway Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
    Westcombe Park Railway Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Underground
    North Greenwich 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
494
Former name
intercontinental london - the o2, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 5326 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Spa facilities
Cons
Closed sky bar
Dirty floor
Limited toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 6234 reviews
4.5/5
based on 9257 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental London - The O2 By Ihg
What popular attractions are closest to the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel?
Guests of the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel can visit Dinosaurs Unleashed London O2 (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the multi-purpose indoor O2 Arena placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel?
The closest airport to Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel is London City airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
What payment methods are available in the London hotel?
At the London hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types are available at the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel?
Ambassador Suite, Classic Twin Room, and Premium King Room are among the room types available at the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel.
Is the staff at the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel speaks German, Russian, Polish, Italian, and Spanish.
Does the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
The stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel conveniently features conference facilities and a photocopy machine as well as meeting rooms on-site.
Does Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel offer facilities for guests with children?
Yes, the guests of Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel can take advantage of cribs and baby chairs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel?
Yes, the stylish Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a ballroom and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Is swimming pool available at the Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel?
Yes, there is a heated swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Intercontinental London - The O2 Hotel.

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