Central Street, Clerkenwell,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1V 8DS,
Greater London
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Close to the British Museum
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6.5
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3.3
/5
Loved by Thistle Barbican Shoreditch guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Great pool
"It was a really nice feel to the hotel well decorated and love the added touch of a free mini bar in the room!"
Fatima from United Kingdom
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"Speedy check in, spacious double room, with extra facilities of the pool and sauna room."
Kuvshik Patel from United Kingdom
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"We liked the spacious family room (comfy beds, the ability to open the windows, the toiletries and shower cap)."
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Location
Thistle Barbican Shoreditch is positioned near London's financial district, providing easy access to key attractions like St. Paul's Cathedral and the Barbican Centre. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Farringdon Station, connecting guests to important rail services. The proximity to cultural landmarks makes this hotel a strategic choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Rooms
This hotel offers 463 rooms, accommodating a variety of guests with different needs. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose spacious family rooms that include additional sleeping arrangements for convenience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring both traditional British and international cuisine. The dining area offers a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for both casual meals and business gatherings. Additionally, the hotel bar provides a selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
Thistle Barbican Shoreditch includes a fitness area with cardiovascular machines and weights, meeting various workout needs. Guests can also enjoy the indoor swimming pool, an excellent option for both leisure and exercise. The sauna provides relaxation after a vigorous workout session.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers versatile meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology, facilitating seamless business interactions. With several spaces available, it can cater to various group sizes, from intimate meetings to larger conferences. The hotel's central London location enhances accessibility for business events.
Highlights
Location: Near St. Paul's Cathedral and Barbican Centre
Rooms: 463 rooms designed for comfort
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and fitness area
Business Facilities: Versatile meeting rooms available
“This hotel strikes me as a dependable choice, especially given its proximity to both Kings Cross and Liverpool Street Station. I noticed families seem particularly well-catered for, with spacious rooms that consider comfort. Overall, it presents solid value, particularly when balanced with its central London location and in-house amenities.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Single Room
1 person
17 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
24-hour room service
Wake up service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thistle Barbican Shoreditch Location
Central Street, Clerkenwell,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1V 8DS,
Greater London
Map view
Central Street, Clerkenwell,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1V 8DS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.1
km
Castle
Tower of London
2.6
km
Market
Borough Market
2.5
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.8
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.2
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
3.1
km
Museum
National Gallery
3.0
km
Park
Sky Garden
2.0
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
4.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.9
km
Museum
Museum of London
1.3
km
Bridge
London Bridge
2.2
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.5
km
Landmark
Big Ben
3.6
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
3.3
km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
2.1
km
Mosque
Brick Lane
2.5
km
Gallery
Barbican Centre
1.0
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
2.4
km
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2.2
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.8
km
Stadium
Emirates Stadium
3.2
km
Landmark
Farringdon
1.1
km
Landmark
The Shard
2.6
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
2.6
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
4.1
km
Library
British Library
2.2
km
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
1.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
Victoria Miro
540 m
Restaurants
Kennedys OF Goswell Road
350 m
184-186 Goswell Road
Mcdonald's Restaurant
430 m
241 City Road
The Phoenix Chinese Takeaway
290 m
5 Lever Street
Fast Break
480 m
113 Old Street
Aquila Cafe
350 m
214 City Road
Goswell Road Coffee
390 m
160-164 Goswell Road
Shepherdess Cafe
410 m
221 City Road
The Old Ivy House
390 m
166 Goswell Road
Central Cafe
470 m
113 Old Street Islington
Explore London
Explore Clerkenwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London
16 minutes' walk
History of London from prehistoric to modern times, including exhibits and a range of family-friendly activities.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century cathedral featuring a spectacular dome, historical significance, and regular tours.
Tate Modern
25 minutes' walk
Renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station, featuring international art and free admission.
Barbican Centre
13 minutes' walk
Europe's largest multi-arts venue hosting films, concerts, and theatrical performances in a striking architectural setting.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Self-guided or group tours showcasing Clerkenwell's rich history and architecture, perfect for any traveler.
Yoga at The Hive
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene studio, ideal for wellness seekers. Reservation is recommended.
Kennedys OF Goswell Road
5 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Phoenix Chinese Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Casual takeout spot known for flavorful Chinese dishes. Quick and convenient for a family meal or snack.
Barbican Cinema
13 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring a diverse lineup of films including blockbusters and independent flicks.
Fabric London
10 minutes' drive
Iconic nightclub known for its extensive lineup of DJs and vibrant nightlife. Party ambiance suited for adults.
Local transportation
City Centre
London5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)19 min
·
12.5
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min
·
31.9
km
Train
Old Street Station9 min
·
700 m
London Liverpool Street18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Old Street9 min
·
700 m
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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