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Property overview

49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
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Near the Museum of London
Great
8.9
8.9
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4.6
4.3
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Location

Located in St John's Square, The Zetter Clerkenwell immerses guests in a rich historical setting. This Georgian townhouse provides easy access to museums and parks, making it a great base for exploring the charm of London. Hotel guests can discover hidden gems like Exmouth Market and St Bartholomew the Great nearby.

Rooms

The Zetter Clerkenwell offers 13 uniquely designed bedrooms, including options like Deluxe Queen and The Apartment. Each room features luxurious Hypnos beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, and refined decor that reflects classic British style. Guests can also enjoy modern conveniences such as in-room workstations and flat-screen TVs.

Dining

The Parlour serves a diverse menu of small plates and cocktails crafted by award-winning mixologists. Afternoon tea showcases freshly made scones, sandwiches, pastries, and a selection of fine teas and Champagne. This gathering space invites guests to relax and socialize with a blend of curated drinks and culinary delights.

Event Spaces

The Zetter Clerkenwell features two versatile event spaces accommodating up to 50 guests standing, with the option for exclusive hire for larger gatherings. The Dining Room offers intimate settings for meals, while the Games Room provides a lively atmosphere for parties. The hotel also specializes in unique private dining experiences tailored to guest needs.

Cocktail Offerings

With a commitment to cocktail excellence, The Zetter Clerkenwell showcases a Bucket List menu of unique concoctions. Guests can sample drinks influenced by historic recipes alongside innovative creations. This focus on cocktail culture makes the hotel a standout destination for those seeking a lively social experience.

Highlights

Location: St John's Square, near museums

Rooms: 13 uniquely designed bedrooms

Dining: The Parlour with small plates

Event Spaces: Two versatile locations for events

Cocktail Offerings: Bucket List menu of drinks

“This boutique hotel, nestled in a Clerkenwell cobbled square, charmed me with its vintage character and modern cocktail culture. Its unique event spaces promise bespoke celebrations, while its central location makes city exploration effortless. Sustainable practices meet premium comfort here, offering a thoughtful stay that feels both luxurious and responsible.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

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The Zetter Clerkenwell Hotel Location

49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
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49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
Nearby
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
510 m
Farringdon
200 m
Restaurants
The Dovetail
80 m
9-10 Jerusalem Passage Clerkenwell
The Artisan of Clerkenwell
80 m
St. Johns House 54 St. John's Square
Granger & Co
370 m
50 Sekforde Street
The Zetter
40 m
86-88 Clerkenwell Road St John's Square
BrewDog Clerkenwell
70 m
45-47 Clerkenwell Road
The Crown Tavern
410 m
43 Clerkenwell Green Cardington
Benugo - Clerkenwell
50 m
116 St. John Street
Le Cellar
100 m
130 St. John Street
Luca
170 m
88 St. John Street
Explore London
Explore Clerkenwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring extensive art and antiquities, with free admission and diverse exhibitions.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning dome and historical architecture, offering guided tours and breathtaking views.
Museum of London
Museum of London
12 minutes' walk
Explains the history of London with engaging displays, often featuring free admission to its fascinating collections.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Famous drawbridge with a glass-floored walkway offering stunning views of the Thames and city skyline.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy fun bike tours around London's attractions. Rentals available nearby for a self-guided adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with various yoga classes offered at nearby studios, catering to all skill levels.
Clerkenwell Green Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring artisan goods and a variety of food stalls, perfect for a leisurely Saturday exploration.
The Dovetail
The Dovetail
1 minute' walk
Stylish pub offering British dishes with a refined twist, known for its cozy atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Granger & Co
Granger & Co
5 minutes' walk
Bright eatery known for its Australian-inspired menu, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and brunch favorites.
BrewDog Clerkenwell
BrewDog Clerkenwell
1 minute' walk
Trendy craft beer bar with a relaxed vibe, offering a wide range of beers along with gourmet burgers and pub snacks.
Barbican Centre
Barbican Centre
17 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting concerts, films, and art exhibitions, ideal for both art lovers and families looking for diverse entertainment.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub theatre offering a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, in an intimate setting.
Local transportation
City Centre
London29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  13.2 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.9 km
Train
Old Street Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Farringdon4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the zetter townhouse clerkenwell
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