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The Rookery, Peters Lane Cowcross Street, London -(888) 608-6346
Area: The City - Tower Bridge - St. Pauls Cathedral
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4.65
HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.65 out of 5 (864 Ratings)
6.7 miles Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
v36 mins driving
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The Spotlight on The Rookery

Historic Charm Meets London’s Music Scene

Modern comfort wrapped in vintage elegance, The Rookery is a small, boutique hotel nestled in trendy Clerkenwell. Housed in beautifully preserved 18th-century townhouses, this hotel blends old-world charm with modern amenities. Just steps from Farringdon Station and a short stroll to Barbican Tube, it places you within easy reach of some of London’s best live music venues and nightlife.

Why Concert-goers love it

You can't beat the location — only 328 feet from Farringdon Station, making it incredibly easy to catch late-night trains or hop on the Tube after a show. The quiet, residential feel of the area means your post-concert recovery won't be disturbed by street noise. With flexible check-in from 15:00 and a generous check-out time of 12:00, you can sleep in after a night out without rushing.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish base near London nightlife
  • Solo travelers with a bucket-list gig on the itinerary
  • Couples wanting a romantic, atmospheric weekend
  • Fans who value peace and quiet after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers seeking charm without a chain-hotel feel

Food and Drink Options

While there's no on-site restaurant, The Rookery offers room service for lunch and dinner and a delicious breakfast served in-room or in the elegant conservatory — perfect after a late night. You're also surrounded by Clerkenwell’s buzzing food scene with countless eateries and pubs within walking distance.

Nightlife Options

You’re close to some of London’s best-loved bars and late-night spots. Whether you're heading to a gig at the Barbican or exploring nearby Shoreditch or Soho, nightlife is within easy reach. Back at the hotel, the oak-paneled lounge and library offer a cozy place to wind down with a drink.

What People Say

Guests rave about the unique, historic decor, calling it "authentic and full of character." The friendly staff and peaceful atmosphere get top marks, while the location is frequently praised for its convenience and charm. The luxurious bathrooms and antique furnishings also stand out in reviews.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no elevator, so pack light if you’re on an upper floor. The charming vintage vibe means no ultra-modern design — but that’s part of the appeal. Some guests mention the lighting in rooms is more atmospheric than bright, so bring an extra reading light if that’s important.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want charm, comfort, and convenience in central London, The Rookery hits all the right notes.
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Other Amenities
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Trouser press
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Shared lounge/TV area
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Wine/champagne
` Outdoor furniture
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Soundproof rooms available
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Room service available
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The Rookery Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Wonderful (4.65 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Iain Tue, 2 September 2025

A hidden gem in central...

Liked: Everything
Disliked: Nothing

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Ceri Thu, 28 August 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Benjamin Thu, 28 August 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Fan Thu, 28 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: the bacon sandwich is the best

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lior Wed, 27 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Lovely hotel, I love the design.Super nice stuff and very close to Faddingdon Station.
Disliked: There are no elevators, it was a bit difficult for my old folks, but the stuff was super helpful with the luggage.

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Ericka Tue, 26 August 2025

Comfortable, historic, enjoyable location

Liked: The historic appeal was amazing and staff was excellent and attentive.
Disliked: Location a little out of the way but overall decent.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Abatt913 Mon, 25 August 2025

Amazing Building & Location

Liked: Every category was top notch. We did not utilize room service or rooms other than our own but they looked quite lovely. Our bed looked and felt amazing, local tv stations were available, and the tub was a fantastic treat each night we were there from all the walking we did. Very short walk to the Farringdon tube station which was so convenient. We had great access to other points of interest yet it was never loud or sketchy at night. Would absolutely stay here again. Very luxurious and filled with antiques and even though it was a beautiful old building from 1764, modern additions were available like USB-A ports next to (one side of) the bed.
Disliked: If I had to come up with something, we didn't love how high off the floor the toilet was. I'm 5'5 so I like a lower toilet, but my husband is 6'2 and still felt the need to slide his suitcase under his feet to bridge the gap. We did notice that other toilets in London were very elevated so this probably isn't exclusive to The Rookery. Still an incredible establishment we absolutely loved.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ben Fri, 22 August 2025

Exceptional

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Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Belisarius Thu, 21 August 2025

Very special City stay for...

Liked: Beautiful interior classic late 18th Century architecture sumptuous environment

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Katherine Mon, 18 August 2025

Gorgeous Hotel in a great...

Liked: I loved my time here. The staff was helpful and kind. Perfect for solo travelers, would absolutely stay again. The room was available early, and the single bed was more like a double. Very comfortable room.

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