The Z Hotel City – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Z Hotel City offers 113 compact rooms with Egyptian cotton bed linen, Samsung HDTVs with Sky channels, and air conditioning. Room types include single, double, queen, accessible, and family options. All rooms feature en-suite shower rooms, underbed storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Z Accessible room includes a specialist shower, lowered hand basin, and grab rails.
Dining Options
Temple 24, the hotel's café and wine bar, serves breakfast, lunch, and charcuterie boards. Breakfast runs from 6:30 AM to 11 AM daily, with a weekend buffet. Nearby, Joe Allen offers New York-style brasserie fare, while Spring at Somerset House provides Michelin-starred seasonal dishes. Humble Grape features over 400 wines and European small plates.
Leisure & Nearby
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Covent Garden's shops and street performers. St Paul's Cathedral is 10 minutes away, and the South Bank (Tate Modern, National Theatre) is a 15-minute stroll. The 12th-century Temple Church, built by the Knights Templar, sits directly behind the hotel.
Transport Links
City Thameslink Station is 6 minutes on foot, Temple Underground 7 minutes, and Blackfriars Station 10 minutes. The Piccadilly Line at King's Cross St. Pancras (5-minute walk) offers direct service to Heathrow Airport.
Services & Policies
Complimentary cheese and wine are provided in the evenings. The hotel offers private hire for events at Clifford's, with bespoke menus. Check-in requires a marriage certificate for honeymoon perks (sparkling wine, fruit plate, couple massage). Rooms are non-smoking, and power backups ensure uninterrupted service during outages.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Tips on navigating the city
Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor