Located close to Blackfriars tube station, the Crowne Plaza London City Hotel is on the North Bank of the Thames, close to Embankment. In the area code EC4, this Crowne Plaza Hotel is close to Londons West End, the City area, Southwark and the Southbank.
Within walking distance of the hotel are Saint Pauls Cathedral, The Old Bailey, The Millennium Bridge, Royal Courts of Justice, Holborn, Lincoln Inn Fields, Somerset House and the Bank of England. Across the river, also within walking distance is the Tate Modern, Vinopolis and Guys Hospital. Of course, travel by taxi to any of the above will be approx 5 minutes or less.
Waterloo Station is just 3 tube stops away, giving access to the London Eye, London Aquarium and County Hall. The Crowne Plaza Hotels nearest tube station is Blackfriars, which is located on the Circle and District tube lines. The Circle Line providing access to all areas in Zone one, central London and the District Line, also offering travel further afield, to places such as Wimbledon, Kew Gardens, Earls Court, Mile End, West Ham and Barking.
Travel to Custom House station for the Excel Exhibition center by tube and Docklands Light Railway is approx 40 minutes. The Circle Line provides a direct connection to Liverpool Street Station, which then runs an Express Train to Stansted Airport. The Circle or District Line can also take you from Blackfriars to Gloucester Road station, which offers a direct connection to Heathrow Airport. Luton Airport offers a train service to Kings Cross Station which also offers access to the Circle Line.
Blackfriars station, is also on the Thameslink line. This mainland rail service, operates routes to many places including; Bedford, Luton Parkway (Luton Airport), Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Wimbledon, Sutton, Hendon and St Albans.
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