PREMIER INN LONDON FARRINGDON | Stay in London from 272$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

24 30 West Smithfield West Smithfield, London, United Kingdom, EC1A 9HB

“This hotel is perfectly situated for exploring central London easily.”view full review

Premier Inn London Farringdon - Central hotel near St Paul's Cathedral

Located in Barbican, this hotel provides easy access to London's top attractions. St Paul's Cathedral and Smithfield Market are less than a 10-minute walk away. The Museum of London and Barbican Centre are nearby for cultural experiences. Farringdon station is a 10-minute walk from the property. The hotel features an in-house Thyme restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Chargeable off-site parking is available at Smithfield Car Park (EC1A 9DS) at £4 per hour until 9pm and £3 per hour from 9pm-10am.

Additional perks of the hotel

Unlimited breakfast with freshly cooked options including bacon, sausages, eggs and hash browns

Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options available

Continental breakfast with fruit, cereal and freshly baked pastries

Up to two kids under 16 eat breakfast free with each adult breakfast order

Two-course dinner packages with selected drinks available

Meal deals include free breakfast for up to two children under 16

Room Options

The hotel offers standard double rooms with comfortable beds, power showers and free Wi-Fi. Twin rooms feature a double or kingsize Hypnos bed paired with a sofa bed that converts to a single bed. Accessible rooms provide more space, beds between 480mm and 520mm in height, and wider entry bathrooms with lowered baths or wet rooms. Premier Plus Accessible rooms include Ultimate Wi-Fi, coffee machines, mini-fridges, bedside USB ports, iron, and upgraded workspaces.

Other conveniences

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel

In-room iron and ironing board

Restaurant serving varied menu including steaks, burgers and classic dishes

Dessert options including Banoffee Cheesecake and Sticky Toffee Pudding

Accessible rooms with beds that can be raised for wheelchair access

Proximity to local shops and bars around Farringdon

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Navigating city

Available Transport Modes List

City Centre

London 2.2 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 12.4 km

London Heathrow (LHR) 29.5 km

Underground

St. Paul's tube400 m

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Comfortable and Clean

“I had an amazing experience in my room, everything was super clean, spacious, and had all the necessary amenities. The black-out curtains ensured a good night's sleep, while the quiet environment allowed me to relax without any disturbances.” view full review

Perfect for a Good Night's Sleep

“The bedroom was set up perfectly for a restful night. It was quiet, cool, and dark, crucial for someone like me who has trouble sleeping. The comfort of the king size bed was just what I needed after a long day.” view full review

Super clean Walk-In Shower

“The bathroom featured a modern walk-in shower that was super clean, adding to the overall comfort of my stay. It was roomy and had all the necessary supplies, making it a pleasant experience each time I used it.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

“I truly enjoyed the breakfast buffet with a great variety of options. The food was hot and constantly replenished, ensuring that I never went without. It was definitely worth the extra cost and a perfect way to start my day.” view full review

General

24-hour reception
Wheelchair access

Dining

Continental breakfast

Hotel Location

24 30 West Smithfield West Smithfield, London, United Kingdom, EC1A 9HB

Map view

24 30 West Smithfield West Smithfield, London, United Kingdom, EC1A 9HB

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.0 km

Museum

The British Museum

2.2 km

Castle

Tower of London

2.1 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.3 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.7 km

Square

Trafalgar Square

2.1 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.4 km

Market

Borough Market

2.3 km

Landmark

Big Ben

2.5 km

Museum

National Gallery

2.1 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

780 m

Park

Sky Garden

1.8 km

Church

Westminster Abbey

2.7 km

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

1.8 km

Opera House

Covent Garden

2.1 km

Bridge

London Bridge

1.9 km

Square

Piccadilly Circus

2.4 km

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Imperial War Museums

2.5 km

Theatre

Shakespeare's Globe

1.7 km

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

2.6 km

Gallery

Guildhall Art Gallery

1.0 km

Event hall

Somerset House

1.8 km

Museum

Bank of England Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

The Shard

2.4 km

Museum

London Transport Museum

2.1 km

Nearby

Museum

Museum of London

490 m

Gallery

Barbican Centre

530 m

Public Building

Central Criminal Court

590 m

Park

Postman's Park

540 m

Restaurants

Beppe's Cafe

10 m

23 West Smithfield

21 West

50 m

21 West Smithfield

Beboz Italian Street Food

360 m

60C Holborn Viaduct

Barburrito

390 m

60B Holborn Viaduct

Best Mangal

70 m

85 Charterhouse Street Farringdon

Pixxa

160 m

8 St. John Street

Beer Hawk Charterhouse

60 m

38 Charterhouse Street

Subway

140 m

Ludgate House 107-111 Fleet Street

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Colin

United States, September 2024

7.0/10

Good value for money in central London! The location is unbeatable, close to St. Paul's and easy access to transport. Some minor issues with room service and the umbrella machine, but overall a pleasant stay.

Rooms

7.0

Plenty of space for two people. Some minor wear and tear but overall a fine room.

Service

6.0

Room cleaning wasn't handled perfectly, but the receptionist was kind enough to lend us an umbrella for free when the rental machine was down.

Location

10.0

Fantastic location, right by St. Paul's and close to lots of other attractions.

Dining

5.0

Didn't use hotel dining options, so can't comment.

Facilities

6.0

Tea and coffee in the rooms, a small fridge; no microwave though.

Brian

United States, May 2024

10.0/10

My husband had a heart operation at Barts, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay easier. Quiet room, twin beds, extra tea and coffee! Thanks for making a tough situation less stressful!

Rooms

10.0

Quiet room, exactly what we needed given the circumstances. The staff were amazing in ensuring that we got a quiet room and twin beds.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally kind, caring, and considerate; always going above and beyond to help.

Location

10.0

Extremely convenient for Barts Hospital; that was the main reason for booking.

Dining

6.0

Didnt use the dining facilities during this stay.

Facilities

8.0

Extra tea, coffee, and milk provided. Rooms are well appointed with everything you need.

Nick

United States, April 2024

8.0/10

Great location for exploring London! The staff were super friendly and helpful, always going the extra mile. Rooms were clean and comfortable, though a bit small. Breakfast was a bit chaotic on Sunday, but otherwise a fantastic experience.

Rooms

7.0

Clean and comfortable, though not particularly spacious. Adequate for a short stay.

Service

10.0

Staff were incredibly cute and accommodating, especially when helping with a dining room booking at short notice. Always helpful and extremely friendly.

Location

9.0

Perfectly situated for exploring London's historical attractions and easily accessible by public transport. Within walking distance of St. Paul's and the underground.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was a bit chaotic on Sunday but the staff did their best. Breakfast was excellent on Friday.

Facilities

7.0

Standard Premier Inn facilities, nothing to complain about.

Richard

United States, March 2024

10.0/10

A really lovely surprise! This hotel was surprisingly new and modern, the staff were incredibly friendly and made my daughters birthday extra special. The location is great, but also quiet! Would definitely return!

Rooms

10.0

Immaculate, well-sized for a London hotel, with blackout curtains and a comfortable bed. Very quiet!

Service

10.0

Staff went above and beyond, making my daughters birthday nice. The waiter even saw the funny side when my son jumped out on him.

Location

9.0

Nice and quiet location, but with easy access to major attractions and transport.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was excellent, with a huge variety and everything cooked perfectly. Staff were lovely and cute.

Facilities

8.0

All standard Premier Inn facilities, everything was clean.

Don

United States, February 2024

9.0/10

This Premier Inn was perfect for our family city break! Great location near St. Paul's, easy access to transport, and the staff were amazing. Breakfast was well worth the extra cost. Only downside was the expensive car parking.

Rooms

8.0

Standard family room, comfortable and clean. Had everything we needed. The room was clean, not particularly spacious but adequate for one night.

Service

10.0

Staff were great, very friendly and helpful. They even left a bag of sweets for the kids!

Location

10.0

Excellent location, close to St. Paul's, museums, and easy access to public transport.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast buffet was well worth the price, lots of choice and all cooked well.