Hour Glass Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Hour Glass Hotel offers 21 rooms with DVD players, coffee/tea makers, and free WiFi. Rooms include a 26-inch TV, refrigerator, and microwave. Some rooms have bunk-bed setups with a double bed and single bed on top, or can be arranged as two doubles or four singles. Shared bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens are available. Fresh linen, towels, and complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided. Ironing facilities, hairdryers, and plug converters (Euro/USA - UK) are available on request.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel is located above a traditional London pub. The master brewer makes frequent trips from Scotland to supply the pub. Local Chelsea specialists, Haynes Hanson and Clark, curate the wine list. Guests can enjoy a game of cards, darts, or dominoes. Sports like Sky, BT Sports, and Horse Racing are shown on three big screens.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a bar. Nearby Burgess Park offers a playground and barbecue facilities. The pub does not allow bookings for group events or parties, including stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties.
Location & Transport
Hour Glass Hotel is in Southwark, near the Tate Modern gallery and Shakespeare's Globe theatre. Big Ben is 3 km away, Borough Market is 2 km, and Tower Bridge is 2 km. Bus 343 runs from Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and Elephant and Castle. Time-restricted parking is available on Thurlow Street and Kinglake Street. The Ministry of Sound in Elephant and Castle is a 5-minute drive away.
Services & Policies
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The minimum check-in age for Spring Break bookings is 16. Ironing facilities, heating, and tea/coffee makers are provided in rooms. Soundproofed rooms and garden furniture are available. Plug converters for Euro/USA to UK are available on request.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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