If you’re heading to the city and eager to explore gems like the Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory, you’ll want to make the most of your stay. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the best hotels in the vicinity, catering to all styles and budgets. So, put on your travel hat and let’s dive into some fabulous accommodations just a hop, skip, and a jump away from these fantastic landmarks!
High-end
InterContinental London - The O2
Walking distance: 30 minutes
By public transport: Jubilee line from North Greenwich to Canary Wharf, then DLR to Cutty Sark.
At InterContinental London, luxury meets modern design, offering plush rooms with spellbinding Thames views in the Greenwich Peninsula.
The hotel's highlight? Its world-class spa and the dome-view brunch spot in the Clipper Bar. Whether you’re relaxing in the pool or dining in the Peninsula Restaurant, the experience is unparalleled. And with the O2 Arena on your doorstep, it’s the perfect mix of relaxation and entertainment.
The Pilot Inn
Walking distance: 20 minutes
By public transport: A quick bus ride on the 188 from North Greenwich.
Nuzzled near the O2, The Pilot Inn has history and comfort intertwined. Originally a 19th-century pub, this boutique retreat now offers cozy rooms with modern amenities.
Its gastro-pub downstairs teases taste buds with classic British fare, perfect after a day of exploration. A lovely garden invites leisurely afternoons, making it an escape from city hustle while keeping attractions within arm’s reach.
Greenwich Hotel London
Greenwich Hotel London
Walking distance: 15 minutes
By public transport: Take bus 53 from Greenwich High Road.
Tucked away in vibrant Greenwich, this hotel brings contemporary style to heartwarming hospitality. Each room oozes comfort, from cozy beds to refreshing rainfall showers.
Morning starts with a breakfast that celebrates local produce. Guests can enjoy communal spaces or sip on cocktails at the bar. With bustling markets and charming cafes just steps away, it’s a delightful blend of convenience and charm.
De Vere Devonport House
Walking distance: 5 minutes
By public transport: Conveniently located, no public transportation needed.
De Vere Devonport House is perfect for those craving Georgian elegance. Overlooking the Thames, it’s surrounded by mature gardens—a rarity in buzzing London. Experience traditional British charm in their heritage rooms combined with modern luxuries.
A stone’s throw from Greenwich Park, morning walks have never been better, and, given its location, it’s ideal for those who wish to explore the Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark with ease.
DoubleTree by Hilton London Greenwich
Walking distance: 10 minutes
By public transport: Catch the 177 bus from Greenwich High Road.
Modernity meets tradition at the DoubleTree, famed for its warm chocolate chip cookies on arrival. Guests are welcomed into stylish rooms boasting city views and cosy comforts.
The hotel’s sauna and fitness centre offer a much-needed unwind after lively city days. Its restaurant serves mouthwatering dishes that cater to global palates. Positioned perfectly for exploring Greenwich’s numerous hotspots, this urban retreat is a traveller's delight for both relaxation and exploration.
Mid-range
The King William Hotel
Walking distance: 12 minutes
By public transport: Just a 5-minute ride on bus 129 from Greenwich Town Centre.
A stay at The King William Hotel promises charm at its core. This family-run establishment unfolds as a hub for travellers passionate about cozy stays and personal touches. Rooms are fresh and comfortable, providing a great place to rest and recharge.
The pub below is an attraction itself, serving hearty meals alongside local ales. Enjoy easy access to Greenwich’s many attractions and the welcoming spirit of a true local favourite.
Travelodge London Greenwich
Travelodge London Greenwich
Walking distance: 10 minutes
By public transport: Hop on bus 177 from Greenwich Church Street.
Travelodge offers affordability without skimping on quality. Located in a buzzing part of Greenwich, this spot provides comfort with flair. Each room is equipped for convenience, from expansive beds to blackout drapes.
After waking refreshed, take advantage of everything Greenwich has to offer. Nearby, you’ll find an eclectic mix of eateries and boutiques. This hotel excels as a go-to for budget-friendly solace without leaving behind the joys of local life.
The Angerstein Hotel
Walking distance: 18 minutes
By public transport: A quick trip from Westcombe Park Station to Maze Hill Station on the National Rail.
Nestled within a lively area, The Angerstein Hotel radiates old-world charm. This historic venue promises beautifully designed rooms, each with character and flair.
The period-decorated pub downstairs invites guests for lively evenings filled with conversation and pints. Enjoy the fusion of history and hospitality. With easy access to Greenwich’s star attractions, it’s an ideal home base for travellers seeking comfort with a splash of tradition.
Ibis London Greenwich
Walking distance: 7 minutes
By public transport: No need for transport—it’s a short stroll away!
The Ibis London Greenwich provides efficiency wrapped in comfort. Experience bright, airy rooms and a breakfast buffet that wins hearts with its variety.
Steps from cafes, museums, and bustling markets, getting into the Greenwich spirit takes seconds. Whether unwinding in the lounge or hopping across the street for a bite, you’re at the heart of creativity and culture.
St. Christopher’s Inn Greenwich
St. Christopher’s Inn Greenwich
Walking distance: 15 minutes
By public transport: A short 5-minute ride on bus 188.
For those who love a bit of camaraderie, St. Christopher’s Inn is your perfect pick. This hostel offers shared and private rooms to suit your party’s size and needs.
Hang out in the lively bar and mingling with fellow travellers over craft beers. Situated in an extensive pub, the locale never runs short of entertainment. Or, if you want to head out and explore at night instead, Greenwich is on your doorstep.
Budget-friendly
The Mitre Hotel
Walking distance: 20 minutes
By public transport: Bus 129 from Greenwich Town Centre—quick and easy!
Offering budget-friendly charm, The Mitre Hotel boasts a warm atmosphere at incredible value. Its snug but well-equipped rooms deliver comfort, along with a vibrant, friendly bar downstairs to unwind in after days outdoors.
With fun events sprinkled throughout the calendar, it’s ideal for those seeking affordable, welcoming accommodation close to the highlights of Greenwich and beyond without compromising on a lively locale.
The Bird’s Nest
Walking distance: 25 minutes
By public transport: Easily accessible with the Southeastern train from Deptford Station to Maze Hill.
Indulge in artistic flair at The Bird’s Nest. This eclectic hotel offers comfortable, unique rooms decorated by local artists. Enjoy live music and DJ nights at the bar for energetic evenings.
Not only that, but you can squeeze your pennies and still remain a short walk or tube ride away from the action.
Venture Hostel
Walking distance: 25 minutes
By public transport: Quick access with the Southeastern train from Deptford to Maze Hill.
Venture Hostel offers a cheerful, budget-friendly retreat that’s perfect for punters who will spend the lion’s share of their stay out in the city. With a mix of private rooms and dormitories, guests experience flexibility and comfort.
The vibrant cafe downstairs brews delightful coffees and hosts frequent events, creating a social atmosphere. Positioned within an easy reach of central Greenwich, it’s an ideal base for those eager to explore on a shoestring budget while meeting fellow adventurers along the way.
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