Hotel Description
The Thistle City Barbican is a modern, 463 roomed 4 star hotel which used to be an old tobacco factory and still retains some of the unique original interior shapes whilst providing every facility that the modern business or leisure guest could want. The Thistle City Barbican is situated on the edge of London's famous Square Mile, the financial and business centre of the capital, just 10 minutes from the Barbican Arts and Conference Centre and the Business Design Centre. There is a complimentary shuttle bus at prime times to take you to the City. Nearby Old Street tube and railway station make access to all of London easy and it is only 3 miles to Liverpool Street Station and the Stansted Airport Shuttle.
There is on site pay carparking and facilities for disabled guests.
The Thistle City Barbican is a great base to see London's sights from. The Museum of London is within walking distance and two stops on the tube brings you to the Tower of London and Traitor's Gate on the River Thames. From there you can take a riverboat and see a different view of London. St Paul's Cathedral is close and from here you can cross the famous Millenium Bridge and see a Shakespeare play in original surroundings at the Globe Theatre or visit the Tate Modern.
When you need to do something different Thistle City Barbican has its own Otium Health and Leisure complex complete with pool, sauna steam ,and spa pool. Trained instructors will help with fitness programs using the cardiovascular equipment and there are a range of beauty treatmentss available.
You can relax on site at the Thistle City Barbican and enjoy English and French cuisine in the 120 Central Brasserie which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Bar 120 is the place to go to enjoy bottled and draught beer with light meals and snacks and occasional televised sport in the evening. The Comotion Brewshop provides allday snacks and freshly brewed coffee in a New York deli, Italian cafe, Art Deco style.
The Thistle City Barbican caters for business guests in its centre on the ground and first floors where there are 13 air conditioned meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates with their own dedicated service areas. Business guests have superior style rooms and there is a courtesy shuttle bus to Stanstead Airport. The Thistle City Barbican also provides comprehensive equipment rental, secretarial service and business support.
Hotel Location
Hotel Summary
Barbican,
Old Street (0.7km)
Broad Street (1.4km)
London City (10.26km)
Barbican Art Gallery (0.89km)
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