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The Pilot

3.5 star property
Inn with free parking, a quick walk to O2 Arena

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, alfresco dining
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Cabin (Captain) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Cabin (Captain) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Pilot in central London offers all-day dining with outdoor seating. Relax in the garden with scenic views or at the bar after visiting the O2 Arena and Tower of London. The inn provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, room WiFi, and complimentary newspapers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Cabin (Captain) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cabin (Captain)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Greenwich, a neighborhood in London, The Pilot is in the entertainment district and near the airport. O2 Arena and The British Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Tower of London and St. Paul's Cathedral. Check out an event or a game at London Stadium, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed.
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68 River Way, London, England, SE10 0BE

What's nearby

  • O2 Arena - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • London Stadium - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Tower of London - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 15 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • London Maze Hill Station - 3 min drive
  • North Greenwich Underground Station - 13 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nero Express - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪American Express Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Pura - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Canteen Food Hall & Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Pilot

Inn near O2 Arena
Located close to London Stadium and Tower of London, The Pilot provides a terrace, a garden, and a bar. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Pilot Inn, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Pilot have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and espresso makers.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pilot Inn

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of the posted check-in hours should contact the hotel in advance.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Pilot Inn London
Pilot London
Pilot Inn
Pilot Hotel London
The Pilot London, England
The Pilot London
The Pilot Inn
The Pilot London
The Pilot Inn London

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pilot pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Pilot?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Pilot?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Pilot?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Pilot located?

Located in Greenwich, this inn is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from O2 Arena and within 6 mi (10 km) of London Stadium and Tower of London. St. Paul's Cathedral and London Eye are also within 9 mi (15 km). North Greenwich Underground Station is 13 minutes by foot and Westcombe Park Station is 24 minutes.

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