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GUOMAN THE TOWER HOTEL

Landmark location. Tranquillity personified.
It's right in the heart of London/ with Canary Wharf, the South Bank and the City all within easy reach. And yet, The Tower hotel is a uniquely calm and tranquil place to stay. Inspired by the slow roll of the Thames just outside, the spacious, comfortable bar, restaurants and bedrooms- 91 of which have just been redesigned to the very highest standards- will put you at ease the moment you arrive.

Rooms & Suites

801 bedrooms including 18 suites and a number of Special Access rooms
Each room hasastunningview, with landmark sights all around
Standard rooms are welcoming, relaxing and well equipped
Premiere Executive rooms include dressing gowns and slippers, quality toiletries, a full in-room menu and a dedicated check-out facility
Our individually styled suites and apartments have separate lounge and dining areas, comprehensive audiovisual personal fax and fully fitted kitchenettes
These suites also include exclusive check-in and check-out, personalised stationery, quality toiletries and an enhanced menu

Restaurants* Bar

Superb international cuisine at the renowned Brasserie and Carvery restaurants, perfect for serious food lovers for lunch ordinner
Light and informal, The Gallery is open all day and has a comprehensive selection of drinks and snacks
TheXi Bar has a wide selection of beers, wines and cocktails, and the stunning backdrop of Tower Bridge

Meetings & Events

19 self-contained, flexibleand fully equipped meeting and function rooms
The imposing and fully refurbished Tower Suite has three purpose-built function rooms which can be used individually or as one large space
In its largest configuration The Tower Suite can seat up to 550 theatre-sty!e
The 12th floor Penthouse has 1 5 executive rooms, all with stunning panoramic views, including the impressive Boardroom
All rooms are fully air conditioned and have the latest audio-visual and communications technology
BT Openzone wireless internet throughout
In-house AV company with on-site technicians

Landmark. Location.
Located right next to Tower Bridge and the River Thames, TheTower is neighbour to some of London's most iconic landmarks and attractions, Italsohasthe South Bank, The City, Canary Wharf, The O2 and ExCel on its doorstep, and is currently just outside the Congestion Charge Zone.

How to find us.
Car Parking. 80 spaces under the hotel at additional charge. The hotel is outside the Congestion Charge Zone.

Underground. Tower Hill (Circle and District lines).

Rail. Tower Gateway DLR station offering direct transfers to City Airport in 25/30 minutes, Fenchurch Street rail station-0.5 miles,

Liverpool Street rail station - 1 mile. Air. London City Airport- 6rniles.

QUEEN MARY STUDENT HOUSES

Features of ensuite bedrooms:

All bedrooms are carpeted and are equipped with a single bed, wardrobe, bookshelves, desk, chair and storage space
Computer data connections (except in the smaller Student Houses)
Shop, café bar, 200 seat restaurant, central reception and security office (which is manned on a 24 hour a day basis) at the Mile End campus

TRANSPORTATION
Underground
The College is situated between two underground stations. It is just a few minutes walk from Mile End station (Central, District and Hammersmith and City lines) and Stepney Green station (District and Hammersmith and City lines). Both stations provide excellent connections to London's key tourist sites.

Mile End to Liverpool St. station: 5 min
Mile End to Oxford Circus station: 16 min
Stepney Green to Tower Hill (for Tower of London) 9 min
Stepney Green to Westminster (Houses of Parliament and London Eye) 20 min

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)
The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) links Lewisham in the south with Stratford in the east, Bank in the City and London City Airport. The nearest stations to the College are Bow Church and Limehouse, both within one mile (1.5km). Trains run to historic Greenwich home of the tea clipper Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory.

Buses
There are several bus routes serving different areas of London all within five minutes walk of the College. There are also two night buses that stop at Mile End allowing you to enjoy London's nightlife without the cost of an expensive taxi ride back to the College. Timetables are listed at the bus stops.

Airports

Stansted is 46 min from Liverpool St Station (Metropolitan, Circle and Hammersmith and City lines)
Heathrow is 15 min from Paddington station (Circle line)
Gatwick is 30 min from Victoria station (District or Circle lines)
London City is 20 min via DLR (Limehouse or Bow Church stations)

Road
Located on the A11, Queen Mary is less than 5 miles (8km) from world famous tourist attractions such as Trafalgar Square and Oxford Circus. The College is only 8 miles (12km) from the M11 motorway which makes it the perfect base for day trips out of London, being only one hour drive from attractions such as Cambridge and Leeds Castle in Kent.

ST GILES HOTEL LONDON 3*

Closest tube station:
The nearest tube station is Tottenham Court Road and is serviced by both the Northern and Central line.

Description of the hotel:
St Giles Hotel London is known to be Europe's Largest Independent Hotel within it's category. Situated just off Oxford Street, 1 minute walk from Tottenham Court Tube and close to Euston Station, with easy access to Waterloo International, Kings Cross, Victoria and Liverpool Street Stations.

The facilities include Il Grasso Restaurant, the Lazy Dog Bar, Conference & Meeting Rooms. Guests also have use of the extensive Leisure Centre located under the hotel including a 25 metre indoor Fitness Swimming Pool, Sauna and over 50 exercise machines (click here for further details).

Arguably the most Central Hotel in the Capital, guests can walk to Oxford Street, China Town, Theatreland, Covent Garden, Leicester Square... places to visit are endless.

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