Family-friendly inn with garden views and kitchenettes near London City Airport
Accommodation & In-Room Amenities
Each family room at Royal Wharf Inn includes a kitchenette with an oven, toaster, and refrigerator. The dining area and sofa bed provide space for groups or families. Rooms also come with a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, electric kettle, microwave, and TV.
Property & Outdoor Spaces
The inn has a garden with outdoor furniture, a patio, and an outdoor dining area. Guests can use the on-site parking and benefit from CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers are also installed for safety.
Location & Transport
London City Airport is 2 km from the inn, making it a practical choice for air travellers. The DLR station West Silvertown is a 5-minute walk away, and the Elizabeth line at Custom House is 15 minutes on foot. The Excel exhibition centre is reachable in about 10 minutes by foot.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms with garden views are available, and the kitchenette allows guests to prepare simple meals. The outdoor seating areas and garden offer space for children to play. Nearby Sainsbury's Local and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk for supplies.
Additional Facilities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and heating is provided in all rooms. The inn is non-smoking throughout. Rooms have shared bathrooms with free toiletries and a shower, plus a hairdryer and towels.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from London City Airport, 10-min walk to Excel
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes and garden views
Outdoor: Garden, patio, and outdoor dining area
Transport: 5-min walk to DLR, 15-min to Elizabeth line
Safety: CCTV across property and fire extinguishers
“In my opinion, Royal Wharf Inn provides a solid base for exploring London, particularly appealing to solo travelers; the location is advantageous, and the staff seems genuinely supportive. It projects an authentic, professional ambiance, which I value in a city stay. For me, that's a good balance.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Quadraple Room Private Toilet
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Royal Wharf Inn Location
6 Mill Rd, London, E16 2BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Library
Charlton House
1.6 mi
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
1.4 mi
Theatre
Brick Lane Music Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
2.1 mi
Park
Thames Barrier Park
2600 ft
Museum
Cutty Sark
2.1 mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
2.1 mi
Landmark
Silvertown
2900 ft
Landmark
Quantum Cloud
4300 ft
Landmark
Greenwich Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
2.0 mi
Museum
National Maritime Museum
2.0 mi
Museum
The Crystal
3200 ft
Event hall
The O2
2.5 mi
Park
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Greenwich Market
2.2 mi
Nearby
Royal Victoria Dock
The Dockers Sculpture
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rotisserie Chicken
1.4 mi
ExCel Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway
Airline Cafe & Diner
1.0 mi
Unit 2E Westgate Apartments 14 Western Gateway Royal Docks
The Oiler Bar
3800 ft
The Oiler Bar
Caffe Fratelli
4700 ft
Unit 1
Explore London
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Royal Wharf Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thames Barrier Park
10 minutes' walk
Riverfront park featuring gardens, a playground, and stunning views of the Thames Barrier; ideal for family outings.
The Crystal
15 minutes' walk
Center for sustainability with interactive exhibits; hosts educational events geared towards eco-friendliness.
Cutty Sark
35 minutes' walk
Historic tea clipper offering guided tours; fascinating insights into maritime history and maritime artifacts.
The O2
8 minutes' drive
Major entertainment venue hosting concerts and events; includes restaurants and a cinema for a complete night out.
Emirates Air Line
17 minutes' walk
Cable car experience offering panoramic views of London; perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Bow Creek Ecology Park
30 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with walking trails and wildlife observation; great for peaceful strolls and relaxation in nature.
Royal Arsenal
22 minutes' drive
Historic site with cultural events; ideal for exploring local history or enjoying seasonal festivals.
The Oiler Bar
14 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere; offers a range of craft beers and tasty pub grub, perfect for unwinding.
Caffe Fratelli
18 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in Italian coffee; great for breakfast or a light lunch with freshly baked pastries.
Airline Cafe & Diner
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving classic American dishes; popular for hearty breakfasts and burgers in a casual setting.
Dinosaurs Unleashed at The O2
20 minutes' drive
Interactive dinosaur-themed attraction; excellent for all ages, combining fun with education.
Now Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions; hosts various events including workshops and live performances.
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
20 minutes' drive
Exhibition exploring the Star Wars saga; unique experience for fans and families alike, with interactive elements.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London 17 min · 6.7 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 28 min · 1.4 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 59 min · 24.4 mi
Train
Charlton Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Charlton Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
North Greenwich 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Great location
Quick communication
Tea and coffee
Cons
Unsanitary conditions
No internet
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Royal Wharf Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Royal Wharf Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Royal Wharf Inn from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 1 mi from London City Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Royal Wharf Inn?
Popular attractions include O2 Arena (3 mi), Canary Wharf Underground Station (3 mi), and Greenwich Park (5 mi).
What accommodations are available at Royal Wharf Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and shared bathroom facilities.
What dining options are available near Royal Wharf Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Windjammer (0.5 mi), The Upper Deck Restaurant & Bar at the Novotel London ExCeL (1 mi), and China Palace (1 mi).
Does Royal Wharf Inn have any outdoor areas?
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
What type of hotel is Royal Wharf Inn?
Royal Wharf Inn is suitable for family stays and those interested in entertainment, tourist attractions, and monuments.