Top Five London Hotels along the River

26 07 2010

There are few places more scenic or well-situated to stay in London than on the River Thames. This well known river is lined by many of the capital?s most important places, from the London Eye, Houses of Parliament to Tower Bridge. Discover our pick of the very best riverside hotels in London. Swissotel The Howard. For a room with a view, Swissotel The Howard is difficult to beat. This 5-star luxury hotel, positioned in a quiet space off of London?s Embankment, offers wide ranging views of Big Ben, the London Eye and St Paul?s Cathedral. Covent Garden is just a brief walk away, providing convenient entry to London?s theatreland and a great collection of bars and restaurants. Though with the Swissotel The Howard?s renowned Swiss service and also 189 elegantly styled rooms and suites, you might be tempted to only sit back and appreciate the view. Wyndham Grand London Chelsea Harbour. Just a brief 20-minute hop from the busyness of central London, in the extraordinary Chelsea Harbour, lies the 5 star Wyndham Grand hotel. This concealed gem in south-west London?s upmarket Chelsea village is based just a couple of minutes away from the fashionable King?s Road, renowned for its boutiques and antiques stores. While inside the Wyndham Grand itself you?ll come across 154 chic suites, 4 plush penthouses and a brand new spa. The Savoy. After a £100 million clean up, The Savoy is set to reopen this year to a flurry of excitement. Going back to 1889, the hotel has been one of the capital?s more legendary attractions for a long time. Its place on The Strand provides spectacular views over the River Thames, as well as the ideal chance to sample the theatre highlights of the West End ? such as the adjoining Savoy Theatre. The attractions carry on inside of the hotel, with classic Art Deco and Edwardian influences found through the 268 rooms and suites. Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London. The recently opened Park Plaza Westminster Bridge is ideally positioned on London?s South Bank. This also makes it in walking distance of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and many other top London attractions. But it?s not just ideal position that Park Plaza Westminster Bridge has to provide you with. The sleek, design-led building has 1021 rooms, suites and penthouses, plus a luxury spa and health centre.London Marriot Hotel, County Hall. Looking over the River Thames and London?s breathtaking Houses of Parliament, the London Marriott Hotel County Hall offers the winning mixture of history and 5-star luxurious. The hotel is located in the esteemed County Hall, that once functioned as the seat of London?s government, and although it has been restored many of the original period features have been retained. Along with 200 bedrooms, the Marriott Hotel County Hall provides private dining and meeting rooms plus a 25-metre swimming pool. Find out more about London Hotels

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