Limehouse Library Hotel, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS

Near the Limehouse district

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Unique hotel
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location

"Absolutely gorgeous, squeaky clean and covered in plants and flowers, with a terrace (also covered in flowers)."

Jennifer M from United Kingdom

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"Quirky non chain hotel with wellness spa and internal garden area where you can sit and relax."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Lovely and well kept place, recently remodeled to high-end interior within a historical building."

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Rooms

The Limehouse Library Hotel offers 120 thoughtfully designed accommodations, each themed around literary greats. Guest rooms include deluxe suites with original artwork and carefully curated decor inspired by famous authors. The hotel boasts a unique bookshelf concept in each room, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the literary works of their chosen writer during their stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Book & Brunch, providing a delightful breakfast and brunch menu crafted with seasonal ingredients. Located in a cozy setting, the restaurant merges the concepts of culinary art and literature, offering a distinct dining experience. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of fine wines and local beers from the hotel's bar.

Location

Situated in Limehouse, the hotel is conveniently located just minutes from the iconic Thames River and the vibrant markets of East London. Public transport options, including the Limehouse DLR and Tube stations, provide easy access to major attractions in London. Guests can explore the nearby Canary Wharf and the historic Tower of London within a short commute.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's lending library, featuring a collection of books for all ages. In addition to the library, the property includes a charming courtyard, offering a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation or informal meetings. The Limehouse Library Hotel also provides bicycle rental services, allowing visitors to explore the local area at their leisure.

Wellness

For guests seeking wellness, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Yoga classes are held weekly in the courtyard, promoting relaxation and mindfulness during the stay. Additionally, wellness kits with essential oils and natural bath amenities are provided in each room for a soothing experience.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located minutes from the iconic Thames River

Rooms: 120 thoughtfully designed accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant, Book & Brunch

Amenities: Lending library and charming courtyard

Wellness: Fitness center and yoga classes

“The stylish property stands out with its uniquely designed rooms and artistic decor. I noticed the rooftop bar offers excellent city views, complementing the comprehensive spa services, ideal for wellness enthusiasts. Its location near Limehouse station ensures convenient access to London's attractions, blending tranquility with urban exploration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Amazing!

The breakfast buffet offered many choices, reflecting different influences. I appreciated the variety of fresh, healthy options and exotic fruits.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Spa & LeisureRelax and Recharge

The sauna and Turkish bath are downstairs. The rooftop terrace offers comfortable seating with plenty of space for relaxation.

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesThemed Rooms

Each room has a different design based on historical figures. I liked having a coffee machine, tea, and bottled water in my room.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomBathroom Luxury

Luxury touches included robes, slippers, and nice toiletries. The dual rain shower and heated mirror made it feel very special.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Limehouse Library Hotel, dining options beckon with a delightful blend of culinary traditions and inviting atmospheres. Guests can explore a family-friendly restaurant featuring Italian, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern flavors, or unwind at the stylish terrace bar, perfect for cocktails and light meals.

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Restaurant #1

Italian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly with traditional and modern decor, accommodating romantic dinners or casual family meals.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse menu with vegetarian and vegan options, ideal for any dining occasion from breakfast to dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for peak dining hours.

Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

TERRACE BAR

Casual dining with light bites and cocktails.

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, providing a relaxed setting for enjoying drinks and meals under the sky.

Key Offerings

Savor crafted cocktails and light fare during brunch, lunch, and dinner, ideal for mingling in a stunning outdoor space.

Reservation

Not necessary, but recommended during busy hours.

Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location

638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS

Map view

638 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom, E14 7HS

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

1.9 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

4700 ft

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.8 mi

Church

St Anne's Limehouse

2200 ft

Museum

The British Museum

4.0 mi

Museum

Ragged School Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

House Mill

1.5 mi

Park

Sky Garden

2.2 mi

Landmark

Canary Wharf

1.0 mi

Landmark

One Canada Square

1.1 mi

Event hall

The O2

1.7 mi

Landmark

Two Men on a Bench

3500 ft

Cemetery

Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

4200 ft

Museum

The Clockmakers' Museum

2900 ft

Market

Borough Market

2.5 mi

Museum

Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood

1.5 mi

Mosque

Brick Lane

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bow

1.3 mi

Farm

Stepney City Farm

2800 ft

Stadium

London Stadium

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cable Street Mural

1.3 mi

Museum

Brunel Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mile End

1.1 mi

Art object

Traffic Light Tree

1.1 mi

Garden

Crossrail Place Roof Garden

1.2 mi

Church

Bow Church DLR

1.5 mi

Market

Chrisp Street Market

1.2 mi

Nearby

Limehouse

2000 ft

Limehouse Basin

1200 ft

Restaurants

Jasmine Garden

600 ft

131 Salmon Lane

Planet Pizza

600 ft

131 Salmon Lane

Sapore Italiano

900 ft

106 Salmon Lane Limehouse

Sushi Fresh

900 ft

108 Salmon Lane

The Grapes

1600 ft

76 Narrow Street

Star of the East

2800 ft

805A Commercial Road Limehouse

Basilico

2100 ft

653 Commercial Road

Royal Spice

3100 ft

815 Commercial Road

New Beijing Chinese Restaurant

4100 ft

8 East India Dock Road

Explore London

Explore Limehouse

Museum of London Docklands

17 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing London's history as a port city. Features interactive exhibits and free admission.

Tower of London

35 minutes' walk

Historic castle on the Thames, known for the Crown Jewels. Guided tours available and rich history to explore.

Limehouse Basin

5 minutes' walk

Scenic marina offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.

St Anne's Limehouse

9 minutes' walk

Imposing church with a beautiful interior and a tranquil garden, perfect for quiet reflection.

Sailing on Limehouse Basin

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling sailing experiences available for rentals. Perfect for adventure-seekers looking for excitement.

Yoga Sessions at Limehouse

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios. Ideal for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day.

Jasmine Garden

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in Asian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include dumplings and sushi.

The Grapes

6 minutes' walk

Historic pub serving classic British fare with river views. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.

The O2

10 minutes' drive

Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. Varied offerings from music, sports to entertainment experiences.

Brick Lane

30 minutes' walk

Famous for its vibrant street art and eateries, Brick Lane has a lively atmosphere and frequent cultural events.

Getting around

City Centre

London10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)11 min · 4.4 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)51 min · 21.1 mi

Train

Fenchurch Street Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Underground

Canary Wharf tube17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Limehouse Library Hotel, London

About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Amenities

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

TERRACE BAR

Location

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