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About the Hotel

Peters Lane, Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6DS

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.7

“The hotel's location is perfect for easy access to local restaurants and historic sites.”view full review

The Rookery, a 4-star London hotel with a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com, is characterized by its careful restoration of historic buildings in Clerkenwell. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an honesty bar, a library for business meetings, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Amenities

The Rookery offers unique accommodations with period charm, including rooms with 17th and 18th-century carved oak beds, vintage fixtures, and air-conditioning. The Rook's Nest, a two-storey penthouse suite, features views of St Paul's Cathedral and an antique lounge with a Victorian bathing machine.

Dining

While The Rookery does not have its own restaurant, it provides breakfast in bed with items from notable local providers. Guests are encouraged to explore nearby dining options, including POLPO Smithfield and Iberica Farringdon, both just 0.5 km away.

Services

The Rookery provides private meeting spaces, including the oak panelled Library for up to 6 guests and the Drawing Room for gatherings of up to 14 people. Both rooms are thoughtfully furnished with antiques and modern conveniences.

Location

Situated just a short distance from landmarks such as St Paul's Cathedral and the Bank of England, The Rookery is easily accessible through Farringdon Underground Station, a 3-minute walk away. The area around the hotel is known for its history and creative atmosphere, with independent shops and dining options nearby.

Select your room type

The Rookery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Four Poster
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Club Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Rookery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Atmosphere

“The antique furnishings and elegant Georgian style of the room made our stay feel truly special, immersing us in a classic English ambiance.” read full review

Cozy Vibes

“The cozy area by the honor bar was perfect for unwinding with a book, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that enhanced our relaxation.” read full review

Comfortable Sleep

“The bed in our spacious room was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring we had restful nights throughout our stay.” read full review

Quiet Retreat

“The high ceilings and serene environment of the room created an oasis of peace, allowing us to enjoy complete tranquility.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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

No parking available.

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

The Rookery Location

Peters Lane, Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6DS

Map view

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

Cubana

700 ft

59-61 Charterhouse Street

Getting around

City Centre
London 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 20 min · 8.0 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Farringdon Railway Station 3 min · 700 ft
Barbican Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Farringdon 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft