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Counting House

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
Interior detail

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Explore the area

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50 Cornhill, London, England, EC3V 3PD
  • Place, Financial District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tower of London
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Shard
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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15 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Premium Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

15 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

London

Counting House places you in the centre of London, within just a 5-minute stroll of Bank of England Museum and within 15 minutes of Tower of London. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. .With a stay at this 4-property class London City Centre hotel, you'll be 1.2 km (0.7 mi) from The Shard and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from London Eye.

What's nearby

  • Financial District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Liverpool Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • London Bridge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tower of London - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Shard - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Bank Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • London Cannon Street Station - 7 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crosse Keys (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Aux Merveilleux de Fred - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The New Moon - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Counting House

Victorian hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 150 square feet (14 square metres) and includes conference space. Counting House also features express check-out, a front desk safe, and a lift. A complete renovation of Counting House was completed in February 2019.

This Victorian London hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 150 sq ft of conference space
  • 14 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1890
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Counting House offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 150 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1890
  • Renovated entire property - February 2019
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch smart TV
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Counting House Hotel London
Counting House London
Counting House Hotel
Counting House London
Counting House Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Counting House?

Counting House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Counting House?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Counting House on 16 Nov 2025 start from NZ$430.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Counting House a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Counting House.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Counting House?

No, Counting House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Counting House?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Counting House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Counting House?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Reviews

Counting House Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 486 out of 661 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 661 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 661 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 661 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 661 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay that included a delicious breakfast spread. Room was clean and comfortable and stocked with cold water and milk for coffee/tea.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable bed, but the road outside was really busy and noisy( which can’t be helped in London)pub is excellent with a good variety on the main menu. The choice at breakfast is outstanding and the service was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Fantastic stay

This was a fantastic hotel, very nice. We only stayed the one night, The location is convenient to go explore, with the shard only 10mins and St Paul’s 6 mins. The service and staff was just fantastic. The room was amazing and very clean. The breakfast was fabulous with a good range to pick from. Overall 10/10 from us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enoch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location for sightseeing. Pub great atmosphere and food lovely. Rooms stylish with good facilities. Staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashok, Kirkland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was pleasantly surprised at this boutique hotel! The rooms were spacious, clean and the air conditioning worked well ;which is a rarity in European hotels! Breakfast was included and it was delicious. The location is central and close to 2 main underground
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siân

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely small hotel in central London
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really delightful place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I only stayed one night but loved the old world charm and delicious breakfast that was served in the pub. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great air conditioning
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rabih

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tonia, Smiths

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient walk to office in city. Property clean and comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Couples stay in London at the Counting House!

My wife and I plus friends had an absolutely great stay at the counting house! Very quiet part of town! Lauren was wonderful for advice and very accommodating to help us get checked in and allowed us to store luggage. She was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, rooms was spacious with lovely decor. A few extras in the room. Definitely stay again x
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The room was amazing. The location perfect. And everyone made us feel very welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a typical hotel in a great way with very comfortable rooms with character. Bed was very comfortable and room was exceptionally clean. The breakfast was delicious with lots of choices to suit varied diets. Really nice staff. Location was excellent. Easy access to a few tube stations. Nice safe neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room at the hotel was fantastic. We loved the decor and how spacious the room was. All the staff we met were very friendly and welcoming. We had dinner in the pub downstairs which was really nice and the breakfast had a great selection to choose from. We will definitely stay here again when visiting London.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice bed (full although they call it a king size) quality robes, nespresso machine, great books, breakfast in a grand pub located beneath, fantastic neighborhood and minutes to a metro station (Bank).
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025