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Limehouse Library Hotel

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A luxurious bathroom with a marble sink, a large basin filled with water, and various toiletries.
A historic building with a central dome and two wings, labeled as 'The Passmore Edwards' and 'District Public Library'.
A grand lobby with a wooden floor, a red carpet, and a wall adorned with numerous framed portraits.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, teal walls, and large windows with curtains.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a variety of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

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638 Commercial Rd, London, England, E14 7HS
  • Place, Regent's Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, River Thames
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, One Canada Square
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪92 min drive‬
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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a round wall clock, a hanging lamp, and a window with a view.

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a small shelf.

Superior Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a painting on the wall, and a unique ceiling design.

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a patterned rug.

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a red desk with a lamp, and a world map on the ceiling.

Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a white sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Deluxe King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a patterned rug.

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug.

Duplex

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a shower area.

Signature Duplex

  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Limehouse Library Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this hotel has 2 bars/lounges and a fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and spa services.
Limehouse Library Hotel offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas. Memory foam beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead and a hydromassage showerhead, slippers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages and Swedish massages.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Limehouse Library Hotel's great location. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of River Thames. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Treat yourself to Swedish massages at Limehouse
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests love the restaurant and breakfast
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Tower of London and 7 minutes from Excel London
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A 24-hour business centre, 2 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, spa services, and a library are also featured at the business-friendly Limehouse Library Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star London hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Limehouse Library Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking space

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorisation upon arrival.
All guests are required to present a valid passport or driving licence at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Limehouse Library Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 60.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 for adults and from GBP 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 60.0 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

LIMEHOUSE LIBRARY HOTEL Hotel
LIMEHOUSE LIBRARY HOTEL London
LIMEHOUSE LIBRARY HOTEL Hotel London

Limehouse Library Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 905 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1331 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable and welcoming hotel. Excellent staff and food.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great staff and the breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel with lovely staff. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this quirky hotel and its location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building -
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me and my son had a wonderful stay at the old library! The staff were very helpful and the breakfast was amazing. Our room was perfect. We will definitely come back to this hotel of we visit London again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful amenity spaces and beautiful room. Spacious bathroom and well stocked mini bar. Breakfast was spectacular
Solarium
Rooftop patio
Beautiful gardens and plants inside and out
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property with super helpful staff, really enjoyed it here for a couple of days and will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel ideal location and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a charming and quirky hotel, and I’d absolutely recommend it. I stayed in a deluxe room, which was incredibly spacious and beautifully done—perfect for taking some great photos.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and staff where great, the choice of food at breakfast was great and really fresh. The hotel is defiantly quirky and almost homely feel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, and the breakfast is well worth it. Location is good - 5 minute walk to the DLR. The spa unfortunately was disappointing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful hotel, with incredibly kind and helpful staff (who went out of their way to look after and interact with our young daughter). The rooms are beautiful, clean, and the breakfast was absolutely amazing. This is a very special hotel with wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small room but comfortable Hotel very different and quirky with so much to look at! Breakfast was great with loads of choice Would love to return
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had nowhere to sleep following a cancelled flight and we managed to get into this gem … put a smile on our faces even though we had had an awful day - thankyou!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique atmosphere, super friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Overall very good value and such an interesting hotel to stay in
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So unexpectedly quirky, loved all the things on display and how colourful the hotel was. Also, loved the plants everywhere. Breakfast was fabulous and the staff were all super polite and friendly. We definitely plan to return there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really quirky hotel. easy reach of overground. Stay was comfortable, and room size was generous.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was good, close to the DLR station
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Great breakfast. Good location. A bit full on though, lots of dolls.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful throughout the stay. The hotel and room was very clean, and great location for the O2
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun, quirky and spotless. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel. Very quirky.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. Its quirky, interesting, clean and the staff are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026