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Rookery Hotel Description:
The Rookery hotel is a haven of calm in the
heart of Europe's busiest financial centre. A charming row of 18th
century Georgian houses that have been restored to create this
delightful hotel. Situated on the edge of the square mile a short
distance from St Pauls and the bank of England. Ideally located for
London's tourist attractions. Period charm - open fires, mellow
panelling, victorian bath tubs, antiques and fine art work all combine
to give this hotel its unique, homely atmosphere. Utell Superior
Selection - Offers the traveller quality rooms and facilities making
their stay, whether business or leisure, relaxing and comfortable.
Hidden away on the edge of London's business district, The hotel is a
haven of character and efficiency. The hotel's unique homely
atmosphere with its open fires, wood panelling, and fine antique
furniture, is complimented by the friendliness and efficiency of the
staff. Feel right at home in fashionable Clerkenwell, home to many of
London's newest hip restaurants, bars, and clubs and only a short walk
to the theatre district, Covent Garden, Piccadilly, Soho and the West
End. Stay to get away from it all in London, at this ideal and exclusive
townhouse hotel.
Restaurant:
Continental Breakfast is
available at the Rookery hotel at £ 9.75. The comfortable Conservatory with its
private courtyard garden is perfect for informal meetings or social
gatherings of up to 30 people. Enjoy home-baked croissants at a
breakfast meeting, fresh sandwiches and fruit for lunch and delicious
canapes in the evening. Drinks are available as required.
Bedrooms:
Inside, the Rookery is all period
charm. Polished wood panelling, stone-flagged floors, open fires and
genuine antique furniture give the place a homely atmosphere, more
private club than hotel. Each of the 33 rooms is different. All are
named after people who actually lived in the buildings over the last 250
years. The room names are Henry Bennett-Smith, Rook's Nest, Mary Lane,
Joseph Smith.
Facilities:
The oak panelled
Drawing Room and Library can be booked for meetings over breakfast,
lunch and dinner. Delicious breakfast croissants are baked on the
premises, though not in the 18th century bread ovens which still survive
below stairs. Drinks and light refreshments may be taken in the
Conservatory overlooking the small garden.
Groups & Meetings:
Today, anyone looking for a private
and discreet meeting facility on the fringe of the Square Mile need look
no further than The Rookery. Our careful restoration of these
picturesque period buildings has created a haven of calm, complemented
by the highest levels of comfort and service.
The Drawing Room - Double doors lead through to the Board Room, which
can seat 16 delegates comfortably. A 5ft presentation screen retracts
behind oak cornicing whilst four separate data points and double sockets
located beneath the table provide ease of access for data and power
point presentations.
Hire of Conference Room between 8am-6pm, Tea, Coffee & Biscuits on
arrival, Mid-morning Tea, Coffee & Biscuits, Selection of Sandwiches &
Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice & Mineral Water served with Lunch, Afternoon
Tea, Coffee & Biscuits, Pencils & Pads. The latest AV equipment is
available to hire on request.
Local Attractions:
The hotel is located just outside
the Square Mile, London's financial district. It is near the Bank of
England, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Old Bailey and the historic Inns of
Court. The nearest station is Farringdon, two minutes walk away (Circle,
Metropolitan and British Rail Thames Link).
If you prefer the hotel will arrange for a car to meet you at the
airport and bring you direct to the Rookery hotel. Located near
City of London,
Barbican, Farringdon, Moorgate, Clerkenwell.
Travel Information:
- Tube Station: Nearest tube station is
Farringdon station.
- Train Station: Nearest train station is
Barbican station.
- Motorway Junction:
M1junction London.
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