DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside?
What makes it 80% Solo-Friendly: 24-hour front desk, gym and secure laptop safes suit independent guests; free Wi-Fi and hotel ferry link to Canary Wharf tube for quick solo sightseeing all over London.
Good match for:
- Riverside Explorers: Take advantage of the complimentary ferry and riverside terrace for scenic Thames views.
- Fitness Enthusiasts: Stay active with the on-site gym and nearby Thames Path walks.
Things to keep in mind:
- Central London Sightseeing: Major landmarks like Tower Bridge and Westminster lie over 2 km away, requiring a riverboat or Tube ride.
What is so special about DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside for solo trip?
- Complimentary ferry to Canary Wharf for riverside access
- Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk for seamless solo travel
- Gym and luggage storage to support your itinerary
- Accessible rooms and assistive listening devices on request
Transport & Nearby Access
Canary Wharf Underground Station: 1.3 km (16 min walk)
Catch the Jubilee line into central London.
Solo-Friendly Activities around DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside
Canary Wharf: 740 m (9 min walk)
Major financial district with shops, restaurants and art installations.
Tip: Use the complimentary ferry to reach Canary Wharf Pier in under 10 min.
One Canada Square: 1.0 km (12 min walk)
Iconic skyscraper topped with a pyramid roof in Canary Wharf.
Tip: Admire its illuminated pyramid roof at sunset.
Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside:
Wi-Fi:
Complimentary high-speed internet in all guest rooms and public areas.
24-hour front desk:
Staff available around the clock for check-in and concierge services.
Concierge service:
Ask the team to book tube maps, theatre tickets or local tours at no extra charge.
Gym:
On-site fitness centre to keep up your workout routine.
Complimentary ferry service:
Free river ferry from Nelson Dock Pier to Canary Wharf.
Luggage storage:
Store your bags securely before check-in or after check-out.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Breakfast buffet:
Buffet at Columbia Restaurant for approx. US$30.60 per person.
Private parking:
On-site parking available for an additional charge.
Ironing service:
Press garments in your room for an extra fee.
Conference rooms:
Meeting spaces available for a charge based on group size.
Fax and photocopying:
Business centre services available at additional cost.
Accessibility at DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside:
Public areas and elevators are step-free; assistive listening devices are provided.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Maximise the free ferry: Board the complimentary Nelson Dock Pier ferry to reach Canary Wharf in under 10 min.
- Fuel up at check-in: Grab your warm chocolate chip cookie on arrival to power your London exploration.
- Keep moving: Drop by the on-site gym to stay active before or after sightseeing.
- Use the concierge: Ask the 24-hour desk to arrange Tube directions, dining reservations or theatre tickets.
Reviews of DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside
Bernard Peters
When we went there earlier started great. Customer service was amazing. Guy gave us our room number but not the key because it was not ready but when we went in for this booking time the guy change our room number and give us the wrong room was not clean at all so we went to ask can we change our rooms? They said yes but we need to wait till tomorrow that fine and then we finally had our room the ...
Jenny Penney
Had a fantastic weekend. All the staff made my Daughter and i very welcome and very helpful. The breakfast and evening meal was very nice. The rooms are lovely we used the free ferry alot. We had a issue the we could not leave the hotel on sunday due to the marathon. So we had to say another night we ask if I could change to another room just for one night overlooking over River Thames which the...
Chloe Moore
We checked in for 4 nights for our anniversary, and the staff couldn't have done more for us. We arrived to a lovely warm cookie, and very helpful staff. They had given us a complimentary upgrade, as well as beautiful swan towels on the bed! The view from our balcony was breath taking, and we could see the whole London skyline in the evening, it was so peaceful. They have an uber boat for hotel re...
Indrani Chaudhury
We had a very comfortable 4 night stay here. The room and bathroom were very clean and the staff extremely helpful and went beyond their call of duty to meet our requests. I will definitely want to get back here again and again. The balcony opened up right on the Thames and the view was spectacular
T Hartberg
My wife and I spent a night here from Saturday to Sunday and found this hotel very comfortable. The location is great for walks along the Thames Path and there is lots of history connected to this part of Rotherhithe. The building itself must be converted from some warehouse or port structure of the past, as testified by exposed brick walls and other features. Our room was remarkably spacious and ...
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Address: 265A Rotherhithe St, London SE16 5HW, UK
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How to get to DoubleTree by Hilton London – Docklands Riverside:
From London City Airport, take the DLR to Canary Wharf, then walk 1.3 km (16 min walk) along the Thames Path to the hotel or opt for a 26 min taxi ride.
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