The Waterman'S Arms – Hotel near airport in London
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Hotel overview and key features
1 Glenaffric Avenue Docklands,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 3BW,
Greater London
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Near the National Maritime Museum
Perfect
8.5
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly welcome
Delicious food
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
"The location is great, right by the river."
Vivienne from United Kingdom
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"Bedroom and bathroom lovely and clean - modernised in an old Victorain pub."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious with everything we needed."
Julie from United Kingdom
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The Waterman's Arms, a hotel near the airport, is located 4.3 miles from London City Airport. It is 2.8 miles from O2 Arena and 3.7 miles from Olympic Stadium. The property is 300 metres from Island Gardens and 0.6 miles from Greenwich Foot Tunnel.
Comfortable Guest Rooms
All rooms at The Waterman's Arms feature a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each guest room includes a TV, a kettle, and bed linen. Some units offer river views.
Dining & Breakfast
The Waterman's Arms serves a continental or buffet breakfast. The on-site restaurant offers British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can dine for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Leisure & Relaxation
The Waterman's Arms boasts a garden, restaurant, and bar. It is 0.9 miles from the National Maritime Museum and 1.2 miles from Greenwich Park. The property also provides free WiFi.
Convenient Amenities
The Waterman's Arms, rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, features ironing facilities and heating in rooms. Tea and coffee facilities are available, along with garden furniture. The hotel is 6.2 miles from London Bridge Underground Station.
“I found this pub stay to be a particularly good choice for solo female travellers; the neighbourhood felt secure, and transport links are easily accessible. Rooms are well-appointed, some including coveted balconies, and breakfast is a definite highlight with fresh preparation and variety. It strikes me as a solid base for exploring the Docklands, particularly for those prioritizing a restful night.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
1 Glenaffric Avenue Docklands,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 3BW,
Greater London
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1 Glenaffric Avenue Docklands,
London,
United Kingdom,
E14 3BW,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Cutty Sark
940 m
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
1.3
km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
2.0
km
Museum
National Maritime Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Greenwich Park
2.2
km
Library
Charlton House
3.2
km
Landmark
Greenwich Market
1.2
km
Castle
Tower of London
5.3
km
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
2.4
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
5.1
km
Planetarium
Peter Harrison Planetarium
2.0
km
Landmark
Greenwich Foot Tunnel
910 m
Landmark
King William IV statue
800 m
Museum
Queen's House
1.5
km
Landmark
Royal Museums Greenwich
1.3
km
Museum
The Fan Museum
1.1
km
Event hall
The O2
4.4
km
Gallery
Origin Gallery
830 m
Landmark
Greenwich
2.0
km
Church
St Alfege Church
940 m
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
3.3
km
Landmark
Visite Londres
1.1
km
Landmark
The Greenwich Meridian
1.9
km
Landmark
Canary Wharf
2.1
km
Landmark
Trafalgar Tavern
1.9
km
Landmark
Trinity Hospital
2.4
km
Landmark
Up at The O2
4.4
km
Nearby
Island Gardens Saunders Ness Road Docklands
Island Gardens
330 m
Farm
Mudchute Park and Farm
540 m
Restaurants
Cafe No 92
500 m
92 Manchester Road Isle Of Dogs
Mudchute Kitchen
550 m
Mudchute Pk & Farm
Goddards at Greenwich
1.2
km
22 King William Walk Greenwich
Zaibatsu
1.9
km
96 Trafalgar Road Greenwich
Greenwich Kebab House
1.7
km
71 Trafalgar Road
The Hangout
1.9
km
93 Trafalgar Road Greenwich
Sing Way
860 m
4 Chapel House Street
The Coach and Horses
1.2
km
13 Greenwich Market
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cutty Sark
12 minutes' walk
Famous maritime museum showcasing the historic ship and its rich history, located in the heart of Greenwich.
Old Royal Naval College
16 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel with beautiful grounds, host to exhibitions and guided tours to learn about naval history.
National Maritime Museum
16 minutes' walk
Rich naval history captured through impressive exhibits, free admission, and special events throughout the year.
Greenwich Park
25 minutes' walk
A large green space offering panoramic views of London, ideal for leisure walks, picnics, and outdoor events.
Mudchute Park and Farm
7 minutes' walk
Urban farm with animals and gardens, perfect for a family visit. Free entry and engaging activities for children.
The O2 Climbing Experience
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling climbing adventure on the iconic O2 arena, providing spectacular views of London from the top.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve offering a tranquil escape with guided walks and educational workshops for guests.
Cafe No 92
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its brunch menu and artisanal coffee. Ideal for casual dining.
Goddards at Greenwich
14 minutes' walk
Traditional British restaurant known for its pie varieties and hearty meals. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Mudchute Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining experience near Mudchute Park, offering fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes in a cozy setting.
The O2
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, capturing a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Greenwich Market
14 minutes' walk
Historic market featuring unique crafts, antiques, and food stalls, perfect for leisurely browsing and family outings.
Origin Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary art, often hosting events that engage the community in creative discussions.
Getting around
City Centre
London13 min
·
8.6
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)12 min
·
7.5
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)58 min
·
38.2
km
Train
Blackheath station34 min
·
2.8
km
Underground
North Greenwich18 min
·
1.5
km
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waterman'S Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Waterman'S Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterman'S Arms?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Waterman'S Arms from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from London City Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Waterman'S Arms?
Nearby attractions include Tower of London (7 km), O2 Arena (4 km), and Canary Wharf Underground Station (3 km).
What type of breakfast is available at The Waterman'S Arms?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Waterman'S Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Waterman'S Arms?
Rooms in the hotel include a multi-channel TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Waterman'S Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available close to The Waterman'S Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Cravings Cafe (0.5 km), Cafe No 92 (0.5 km), and The Cutty Sark (2 km).
Does The Waterman'S Arms offer any recreational activities?
Guests can participate in happy hour events and walking tours organized by the hotel.
What is the policy regarding smoking at The Waterman'S Arms?
The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Waterman'S Arms?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the environment like around The Waterman'S Arms?
The hotel is located in Tower Hamlets, a vibrant area known for its markets, pubs, and ancient landmarks.