The Rookery Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near St. Paul's Cathedral

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Garden
Aerial view
Meeting facility
Signature Suite, 1 King Bed (The Rook's Nest) | Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$496
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Signature Suite, 1 King Bed (The Rook's Nest)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Club Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
12 Peter's Lane Cowcross St, London, England, EC1M 6DS

What's nearby

  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 11 min walk
  • The British Museum - 5 min drive
  • London Bridge - 5 min drive
  • London Eye - 6 min drive
  • Trafalgar Square - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Farringdon Underground Station - 1 min walk
  • Farringdon Station - 3 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Castle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Three Compasses - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St. John Bar and Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Smiths of Smithfield Dining Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Rookery Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel near St. Paul's Cathedral
Located close to Barbican Arts Centre and Tate Modern, The Rookery Hotel provides a garden, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information, a banquet hall and newspapers in the reception
  • Luggage storage, meeting rooms and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Rookery Hotel have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

Bulgarian, English, Estonian, French, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Yoruba

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: GBP 11.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 45.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 11.95 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 45.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Rookery Hotel
Rookery Hotel London
Rookery London
The Rookery Hotel London, England
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The Rookery Hotel London
The Rookery Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rookery Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rookery Hotel?

As of 26 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rookery Hotel on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$495.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Rookery Hotel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Rookery Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Rookery Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Rookery Hotel located?

Located in London City Centre, this boutique hotel is within a 15-minute walk of King's College London, St. Paul's Cathedral and Barbican Arts Centre. The British Museum and Russell Square are also within 1 mile (2 km). Farringdon Underground Station is only a 2-minute walk and Farringdon Station is 3 minutes.

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The Rookery Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 641 out of 865 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 865 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 865 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 865 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 865 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

The property was gorgeous and the staff was incredible!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

I can't imagine how you could get more character into a hotel than at The Rookery. Truly a home from home for comfort. Wonderful.

8/10 Good

Darren

Lovely stay in good location.
Lovely stay in good location. Helpful staff and comfortable space with lots of additional areas to explore and use other than your room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Very comfortable old soulful stylish beautifully decorated & maintained property full of charm and character- the breakfasts in bed are divine…
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Great staff. Lovely room. Close to train.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Gorgeous hotel in a great area of London
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anurag

Conveniently located close to a tube station with some nice restaurants in the neighbourhood.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Superb staff and extremely accommodating. I had a last minute meeting, and I was given a private room. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

The Rookery is a real home away from home. Staff are always lovely and very kind. Rooms are all beautiful and filled with character. Completely unique.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Good stay
The hotel is comfortable and located nicely near Farringdon station and some fun shops. It is historic and probably more suited for leisure travel than my business trip. Regardless, I was very impressed with the attentiveness and friendliness of the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Unique rooms, fabulous staff (Kim on reception), really comfy rooms, convenient for travel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Hotel with lots of character and history
A great Boutique hotel with lots of character. Friendly and professional staff. Would like to have seen a in room coffee machine but other than that it was perfect. Breakfast was very well presented and good quality. Highly recommended!
Breakfast tray.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

A unique hotel with pleasant and helpful staff, in a convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Olivier

We enjoyed our stay at the Rookery.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Fabulous hotel and staff
The hotel and staff were first class . Quiet room considering how central hotel is. Beautiful decor throughout and a cool haven of class and tranquility during a hot weather visit to London. Perfect location for train station & breakfasts fabulous- can’t fault anything - will be back !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Absolutely loved my stay at The Rookery, highly recommend it and look forward to staying there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Linda

The history in the area is amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

John Ryan

Flawless experience, I love everything about this hotel! Room was extremely comfortable, staff very friendly and location was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Excellent old style property with tons of character
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Wonderful hotel - staff terrific - would be nice to have better reading lights in bedrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

I truly felt like I stepped back into the 18th century with modern amenities. Beautiful property with kind and accommodating staff and a cute cat ready for pats.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Wonderful staff and lovely, clean rooms that manage to present as both rustic and well maintained. The hotel is very central and I wouldn't hesitate to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Fab unique experience
The room was immaculate and this applies to throughout the hotel. A wonderful experience, this charming hotel is a London attraction in itself.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

A beautiful, quirky hotel. Fabulous decor and wonderful staff. The kind of place you don’t want to leave.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lingyuan

classy, nice stay. will return.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Beautiful Rooms
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0