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Thistle Barbican Shoreditch

3.0 star property
3-star spa hotel near St. Paul's Cathedral

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Indoor pool
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Property entrance
2 bars/lounges
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Central Street, Clerkenwell, London, England, EC1V 8DS
  • Place, City, University of London
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Barbican Arts Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Financial District
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room

  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Double Room

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Room for 3

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

London City Centre stay.Your stay at this London City Centre hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Paul's Cathedral and The British Museum. Liverpool Street and Russell Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • City, University of London - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Barbican Arts Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Financial District - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Liverpool Street - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Old Street Station - 10 min walk
  • Old Street Underground Station - 10 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Breakfast - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪King Square Bakery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kennedy's Fish Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Britannia - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Thistle Barbican Shoreditch

3-star spa hotel near St. Paul's Cathedral
Thistle Barbican Shoreditch offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A fitness center, a sauna, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Thistle Barbican Shoreditch. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 463 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1964
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Thistle Barbican Shoreditch offers 463 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from January 3 2025 to January 2 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

The property’s pool is closed on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 AM to noon.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 8:00 PM.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Thistle Barbican Shoreditch to the airport?

Thistle Barbican Shoreditch is 8.2 mi (31-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Thistle Barbican Shoreditch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch.

Does Thistle Barbican Shoreditch offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Thistle Barbican Shoreditch?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 30 per night.

Does Thistle Barbican Shoreditch have a pool?

Thistle Barbican Shoreditch features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Thistle Barbican Shoreditch have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Thistle Barbican Shoreditch have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features facials, body treatments, and mani/pedis.

How close is Thistle Barbican Shoreditch to downtown London?

Thistle Barbican Shoreditch is 1.9 mi away from London.