What is the location of The Rookery in relation to central London attractions?
The Rookery is located in Clerkenwell, just 800 m from St Paul's Cathedral and 2 km from the British Museum.
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The Rookery, London
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About the Hotel
Peters Lane, Cowcross Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1M 6DS,
Greater London
- Close to St Paul's Cathedral
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Location
The Rookery is situated in
Distinctive Meeting Spaces
The Rookery offers two exclusive meeting rooms: the
Unique Accommodation
The rooms at The Rookery include antique furnishings and premium features, such as 17th and 18th-century carved oak beds. Each room is equipped with restored vintage fixtures in bathrooms, many offering
Private Amenities
The hotel showcases a well-stocked
Culinary Offerings
While The Rookery does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a decadent breakfast featuring local delights, including bagels from
Highlights
Location: Tucked away in Clerkenwell, two minutes from Farringdon station
Distinctive Meeting Spaces: Drawing Room and Library for private gatherings
Unique Accommodation: The Rook's Nest penthouse suite with stunning views
Private Amenities: 24-hour room service and a well-stocked honesty bar
Culinary Offerings: Breakfast featuring bagels from Beigel Bake
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional pie at The Magpie, a local gem in Borough Market.
- Take a stroll through Leadenhall Market for unique shops and architecture.
- Visit the Sky Garden for stunning views and enchanting gardens.
- Explore the quirky shops on Brick Lane and grab a bagel at Beigel Bake.
- Enjoy afternoon tea at The Diamond Jubilee Tearoom in St. Paul's.
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The Rookery Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Rooks Nest
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Club Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Rookery Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Rookery Hotel Location
Peters Lane, Cowcross Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1M 6DS,
Greater London
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Peters Lane, Cowcross Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC1M 6DS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.4
mi
Museum
The British Museum
1.2
mi
Castle
Tower of London
1.4
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.1
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.4
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.1
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.4
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.6
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of London
2200 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.8
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.2
mi
Park
Sky Garden
1.2
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.5
mi
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
4300 ft
Gallery
Barbican Centre
3000 ft
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.1
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
1.1
mi
Event hall
Somerset House
1.1
mi
Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery
3700 ft
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Shard
1.3
mi
Museum
Bank of England Museum
4600 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
Charles Dickens Museum
4300 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
2000 ft
Park
Postman's Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Smiths of Smithfield
500 ft
67-77 Charterhouse St
St John Bar & Restaurant Smithfield
400 ft
26 St. John Street
POLPO Smithfield
100 ft
3 Cowcross Street
Lazybones
400 ft
Cowcross Street Unit 5
Three Compasses
400 ft
66 Cowcross Street
Starbucks Coffee
100 ft
8 Goswell Road Charterhouse Buildings
Reina
500 ft
85 Charterhouse Street
Iberica Farringdon
700 ft
89 Turnmill Street
Explore London
Explore Local Delights
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-famous collection spans 2 million years of history. Free admission and guided tours available.
St Paul's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural wonder with a breathtaking dome. Climb to the dome for panoramic views of London.
Tate Modern
20 minutes' walk
Leading modern art gallery in a former power station. Free admission, with rotating exhibitions.
Tower of London
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle and home to the Crown Jewels. Guided tours led by Yeoman Warders enhance the experience.
POLPO Smithfield
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a rustic atmosphere. Known for its small plates and house-made pasta.
St John Bar & Restaurant Smithfield
2 minutes' walk
British seasonal dishes in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended; vegetarian options available.
Smiths of Smithfield
2 minutes' walk
Modern British dining with rooftop views. Famous for its steaks and vibrant atmosphere.
Lazybones
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Great for families or quick bites.
Barbican Centre
11 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring films, concerts, and exhibitions. Offers varied programs for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Hindi, Estonian, Yoruba
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Rookery Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rookery Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 358 reviews
matthew from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 30, 2025
7/10
period decorcomfortable bedextreme noiseneighboring room
i got a superior double room. the room had unique period decor and i found the bed to be very comfortable. i was happy.
the noise from the street was bad. i could hear everything from the bathroom of the neighboring room.
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About The Rookery
What is the proximity of The Rookery to Farringdon Railway Station?
The hotel is only 100 m from Farringdon Railway Station.
Does The Rookery have on-site dining options?
An honesty bar is available on-site, and room service offers a selection of meals.
Are there breakfast options available at The Rookery?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP, served in the conservatory or to your room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Rookery?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen LCD TVs, and luxury en-suite bathrooms with land&water toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Rookery?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rookery?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some popular restaurants near The Rookery?
Nearby options include POLPO Smithfield, Iberica Farringdon, and LEON - Farringdon, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any notable landmarks near The Rookery?
Nearby landmarks include St. Paul's Cathedral (1 km), and the Museum of London (1 km).
Does The Rookery have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers two meeting rooms, including a boardroom suited for private gatherings.
How far is The Rookery from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from London City Airport, with a travel time of about 22 minutes.
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