citizenM London Tower Hill is a contemporary haven for the modern traveler, perfectly situated in the heart of London’s vibrant East End. Its prime location, directly atop Tower Hill Underground Station, grants easy access to major attractions and transportation hubs. Whether you’re exploring the historical Tower of London and Tower Bridge, a stone’s throw away, or venturing to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park or Canary Wharf via the DLR, you’ll find yourself effortlessly connected. The bustling urban energy of the neighborhood gives way to a tranquil atmosphere on weekends, making it ideal for both exploration and relaxation.
A Design-Forward Sanctuary
Stepping into citizenM is an immersive experience, where modern design meets artistic flair. Soaring atriums, adorned with kinetic art installations, create a sense of awe and wonder. The walls are a vibrant tapestry of “kitsch Royal/Brit Pop” style trinkets and curated books on art, travel, and design, adding a touch of whimsy and inspiration. The communal spaces flow seamlessly from the atmospheric bar to the canteen and lounge, each offering a comfortable retreat for both work and leisure. Whether you’re catching up on emails over a soy chai latte or engrossed in a book, the ambiance is both stimulating and serene. The furniture is a stylish blend of iconic designs, featuring Verner Panton, Eames, and Jean Prouvé chairs alongside plush sofas and desks, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. This design aesthetic extends to the rooftop bar/lounge, offering breathtaking panoramic city views, ideal for evening cocktails or simply soaking in the London cityscape.
Efficiency Meets Convenience
citizenM prioritizes efficiency and convenience, creating a streamlined experience for the modern traveler. Self-service check-in, with helpful staff on hand for assistance, ensures a swift and seamless arrival. While the hotel may lack traditional leisure facilities like a gym, pool, or spa, it provides everything you need for a comfortable and productive stay. The focus is on functionality, evident in the well-equipped rooms, the efficient staff who cater to your needs with professionalism, and the free work spaces complete with iMacs and printers, perfect for digital nomads and business travelers. A lively coffee bar at the entrance and an outdoor terrace with picnic tables offer additional spaces for socializing or enjoying a quiet moment.
Stylish and Functional Accommodations
citizenM boasts 370 stylish and functional rooms, each meticulously designed to maximize space and comfort. The 183 square foot rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of the city. The square beds, strategically positioned against the windows, ensure you wake up to breathtaking panoramas. Compact bathrooms are equipped with power showers and an array of amenities. All rooms share the same design, with varying views, and feature custom-designed AM and PM shower gels by Amsterdam perfumer Alessandro Gualtieri, adding a luxurious touch. Convenient amenities like toothbrushes, earplugs, and sewing kits are available upon request. The highlight of the room is the intuitive tablet, which controls the blackout blinds, television with a selection of free movies, and the mood/lighting. The rooms are equipped with international plugs and hairdryers, catering to global travelers. Smart storage solutions, including under-bed space and wall hangers, optimize space for luggage.
Culinary Delights and Social Hubs
The hotel’s dining options provide a vibrant blend of global flavors and convenience. canteenM, an open-bar-style restaurant, offers a diverse menu featuring bar snacks with an Asian twist, sharers for group dining, and comfort food classics. The canteen style allows for quick and easy ordering and pick-up, perfect for busy travelers. A generous help-yourself breakfast buffet, featuring fresh fruits, breads, pastries, cheeses, muesli, and hot items, sets you up for the day. 24/7 snacks, drinks, and a bar complete the dining experience. cloudM, the rooftop bar/lounge, offers stunning city views and a perfect spot for evening cocktails or a nightcap.