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About the Hotel

49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
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Near the Museum of London
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

The Zetter Clerkenwell is situated in a Georgian townhouse on St John's Square, one of London's oldest squares. This central location offers easy access to local attractions such as St John's Gate Museum and Exmouth Market. Guests can explore the nearby historical and cultural sites while enjoying the charm of the Clerkenwell neighborhood.

Rooms

The hotel provides 13 uniquely designed bedrooms, including options from Deluxe Queen to the spacious Apartment. Each room features premium cotton linens, Hypnos beds, and Verden bathroom products. Thoughtful touches like oversized towels and in-room workstations enhance the guest experience during their stay.

Dining

A standout aspect of the Zetter Clerkenwell is the Parlour, offering a curated menu of cocktails and small plates. Guests can also enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea, featuring homemade cakes and freshly made scones with clotted cream. The option to host private dining events further enhances culinary offerings.

Events

The Zetter Clerkenwell accommodates events with two versatile spaces, including The Dining Room and the Games Room. These venues can host up to 50 guests standing, providing an adaptable setting for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Additionally, exclusive hire of the townhouse allows for events of up to 120 guests.

Hospitality

The hotel emphasizes personal connections with both guests and staff, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Snack offerings, award-winning cocktails, and the possibility to gather in the Lounge create a sense of community at the Zetter. The combination of professional service and friendly hospitality distinguishes the hotel experience.

Highlights

Location: Georgian townhouse on historic St John's Square

Rooms: 13 unique bedrooms with premium linens

Dining: Cocktails and small plates in the Parlour

Events: Two adaptable spaces for up to 120 guests

Afternoon Tea: Homemade cakes and clotted cream

Must-do experiences

  • Discover Exmouth Market for vibrant food and quirky shops.
  • Enjoy a cocktail at the historic Zetter Townhouse cocktail bar.
  • Visit the Museum of London to uncover the city's rich history.
  • Savor authentic Indian cuisine at Dishoom, a local favorite.
  • Take a stroll through Clerkenwell Green for hidden architectural gems.
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The Zetter Clerkenwell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Zetter Clerkenwell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Zetter Clerkenwell Hotel Location

49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
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49-50 St John'S Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 4JJ
Nearby
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
1700 ft
Farringdon
700 ft
Restaurants
The Dovetail
300 ft
9-10 Jerusalem Passage Clerkenwell
The Artisan of Clerkenwell
300 ft
St. Johns House 54 St. John's Square
Granger & Co
1300 ft
50 Sekforde Street
The Zetter
200 ft
86-88 Clerkenwell Road St John's Square
BrewDog Clerkenwell
300 ft
45-47 Clerkenwell Road
The Crown Tavern
1400 ft
43 Clerkenwell Green Cardington
Benugo - Clerkenwell
200 ft
116 St. John Street
Le Cellar
400 ft
130 St. John Street
Luca
600 ft
88 St. John Street
Explore London
Experience Clerkenwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours highlight key exhibits.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture and history. Climb to the dome for panoramic city views.
Museum of London
Museum of London
12 minutes' walk
Cultural museum focusing on London's history. Delve into interactive exhibits about the city's development.
Tower of London
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring the Crown Jewels and rich British history. Guided tours available.
Biking along the Thames
20 minutes' ride
Scenic bike rides along the Thames with bike rental options. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Clerkenwell Green
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a nearby studio. Classes cater to all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
The Zetter
The Zetter
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Popular for brunch and creative cocktails.
Granger & Co
Granger & Co
5 minutes' walk
Modern Australian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its ricotta hotcakes and fresh dishes.
The Dovetail
The Dovetail
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering a relaxed dining experience. Famous for its craft beers and hearty meals.
The Barbican Centre
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue hosting live performances, cinema, and exhibitions. Family-friendly events available.
BrewDog Clerkenwell
BrewDog Clerkenwell
1 minute' walk
Trendy bar known for craft beers and lively atmosphere. Regular events, including quiz nights.
Getting around
City Centre
London30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Train
Farringdon Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Barbican Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Farringdon4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the zetter townhouse clerkenwell

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Zetter Clerkenwell
What time can I check in and check out at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions from The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Nearby attractions include St John's Cathedral (0.5 km), Exmouth Market (1 km), and The Museum of London (2 km).
Is breakfast offered at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Guests can enjoy cocktails and small plates at the on-site cocktail lounge, which features unique drinks.
What room amenities can I expect at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary still and sparkling spring water.
How far is The Zetter Clerkenwell from Farringdon Train Station?
The hotel is a 6-minute stroll from Farringdon Train Station.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What kind of services does The Zetter Clerkenwell provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and dry cleaning.
Are there any notable restaurants near The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Nearby restaurants include The Zetter Townhouse Cocktail Lounge (0.5 km), Granger & Co (0.5 km), and Smiths of Smithfield (0.3 km).
What are the hotel types associated with The Zetter Clerkenwell?
The hotel is categorized as boutique and culinary-focused.
What features contribute to the unique experience at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
Guests enjoy quirky event spaces and a creatively themed cocktail lounge with award-winning mixologists.
What type of bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at The Zetter Clerkenwell?
En suite bathrooms feature REN products, raindance showers, bathrobes, and slippers.

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