Hilton London Canary Wharf  

On South Quay in Canary Wharf — right in the heart of London’s glass-and-steel business district. A short hop from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, with ExCeL, the O2 Arena and the Thames all nearby. Close to London City Airport (about 15 minutes) and well connected to Gatwick and Heathrow.

A contemporary Canary Wharf hotel with elegant guest rooms and suites, many offering wide city views from the upper floors. Rooms feature LCD TVs, US and USB plugs, safes, tea and coffee facilities, irons and luxury bathroom amenities; upgrade to executive-level rooms for access to a high-floor lounge and skyline vistas. Family-friendly perks include a bespoke kids’ welcome, dedicated kids breakfast and a children’s menu.

Stay sharp in the 24-hour fitness centre, then unwind in the steam room and sauna or book spa and massage treatments. Onsite concierge, 24-hour reception and room service keep things easy, while limited on-site parking is available for a fee. Expect sleek public spaces, elevators and multilingual staff to help you explore the neighbourhood.

Big on meetings: a conference centre offering about 15,005 sq ft, 10 meeting rooms and a function space for up to 400 delegates. A 24-hour business centre, express check-in/check-out and wired and wireless internet keep events running smoothly. Self-parking and a dedicated events coordinator are onsite.

A stylish on-site restaurant and bar serve contemporary dishes and signature cocktails, plus a bar/lounge for lighter bites. English breakfasts are offered (weekday and weekend service hours listed onsite) and 24-hour room service is available. Family dining includes a kids’ menu and a special kids’ breakfast experience.