68 River Way, Greenwich,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Close to the National Maritime Museum
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
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4.4
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Loved by The Pilot Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Amazing drinks
Excellent breakfast
Free parking
"Room had nice quirky decor."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"The room was brilliant and the mattress and pillows in particular were the best I've had in ages."
Carl
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"The room was quirky with retro album covers on the wall."
Hattie E from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Pilot Inn offers a renowned menu highlighted by its famous fish served with traditional sides like chips and choice of garden or mushy peas. Guests can request steaming or pan-frying options for fish dishes, enhancing the dining experience. Gluten-free options are available, with a specific menu to cater to dietary needs.
Location
Situated on the remote Romney Marsh, The Pilot Inn is positioned amidst the unique geography of Dungeness. The hotel's location allows guests to explore local customs and stories that shaped this intriguing area. The nearby coast features old net boiling ketches, further connecting visitors to the area's rich history.
History
The hotel stands as a historical landmark, with roots tracing back centuries in Dungeness. Anecdotes of smugglers and fishermen intertwined with local lore enrich the guest experience. An enchanting book detailing this fascinating promontory is also available for purchase.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Pilot Inn allows well-behaved dogs to accompany their owners in the designated 'Captain's Cabin' area. Guests are encouraged to keep their pets secure during their visit. This policy enhances the experience for those who travel with furry companions.
Parking Information
On-site parking is available but comes with strict regulations, limiting stays to three hours unless otherwise arranged with management. The car park is monitored by 24-hour ANPR CCTV, logging number plates for security. Guests wishing to stay longer must secure prior approval to avoid penalties.
Highlights
Dining: Famous fish served traditionally battered
Location: Unique geography of Dungeness
Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs allowed in Captain's Cabin
History: Enchanting book available for purchase
“The Pilot Inn strikes me as a genuine find: a boutique hotel near the O2 Arena with uniquely designed rooms and a convivial pub at its heart, and the staff clearly go above and beyond, creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. I particularly appreciate the home-cooked meals, including vegetarian options, plus the easy access to Greenwich attractions. It's a cozy and convenient base for exploring London.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Pilot Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that fuse British and international flavors. With a modern, family-friendly atmosphere heightened by an open-plan kitchen and a beautiful garden, the onsite dining options promise a feast for the senses.
Restaurant #1
British, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern with garden access
Key Offerings
A tantalizing selection of home-cooked roast lunches, seasonal modern dishes, and comforting pub favorites, alongside a rotating choice of fresh fish. Guests can enjoy real ales and premium spirits, including London's own Sipsmith range.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 22:00; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00.
The Pilot Inn Location
68 River Way, Greenwich,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
68 River Way, Greenwich,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Event hall
The O2
3200 ft
Museum
Cutty Sark
1.3
mi
Library
Charlton House
1.6
mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
1.5
mi
Museum
National Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Greenwich Park
1.4
mi
Castle
Tower of London
3.8
mi
Landmark
Quantum Cloud
2100 ft
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
2.6
mi
Landmark
Greenwich Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Up at The O2
3300 ft
Landmark
Dinosaurs Unleashed London O2
2000 ft
Gallery
Now Gallery
2600 ft
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.7
mi
Landmark
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
3000 ft
Landmark
I Am the Greatest
2900 ft
Landmark
DC Exhibition
3300 ft
Landmark
The Dockers Sculpture
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
1.7
mi
Landmark
Visite Londres
3800 ft
Harbour
Trinity Buoy Wharf
4200 ft
Landmark
The Millennium Dome Millennium Way
4100 ft
Planetarium
Peter Harrison Planetarium
1.4
mi
Museum
The Crystal
4300 ft
Landmark
Island Gardens
2.2
mi
Farm
Mudchute Park and Farm
2.3
mi
Nearby
Park
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
1400 ft
Greenwich Peninsula
Coach Parking O2 Arena
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Pilot
100 ft
68 River Way
Cafe Pura
1400 ft
Restaurant
The Vagabond Food Cafe
1700 ft
The Jetty
All Bar One
2300 ft
Unit 2 The O 2 Greenwich Market
Explore London
Explore London from The Pilot Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The O2
12 minutes' walk
An iconic arena hosting concerts and events, featuring diverse entertainment and dining options within its complex.
Cutty Sark
25 minutes' walk
A historic tea clipper ship, offering insight into maritime history and fantastic exhibitions about sailing and trade.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
25 minutes' walk
Famous for the Prime Meridian line, this site boasts stunning views and exhibitions on time and space.
National Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest maritime collection, showcasing Britain's seafaring past through engaging artifacts.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene nature space with diverse wildlife, offering trails and a relaxing escape within the city.
Up at The O2
12 minutes' walk
An exhilarating climb over the O2 roof, providing breathtaking views of London for thrill-seekers.
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden space featuring exotic plants and a perfect spot for relaxation amidst the urban landscape.
The Pilot
1 minute' walk
A local favorite known for its hearty British dishes and warm atmosphere, ideal for casual meals.
Cafe Pura
5 minutes' walk
Offers fresh, healthy options and a cozy vibe, with popular smoothies and gluten-free selections.
All Bar One
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant ideal for casual dining and drinks, featuring a varied menu and vibrant atmosphere.
The O2 Arena
12 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose indoor arena hosting major concerts and events, known for its vibrant nightlife nearby.
Now Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue showcasing exhibitions, art installations, and community events, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
London15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)14 min
·
5.5
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)61 min
·
24.9
mi
Train
Westcombe Park Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Maze Hill Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
North Greenwich9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pilot Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Pilot Inn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 660 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Free parking
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Door banging
Broken speaker
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1427 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Pilot Inn
What is the location of The Pilot Inn in relation to key landmarks?
The Pilot Inn is located 1 km from the O2 Arena, 1 km from the Cutty Sark, and 2 km from the National Maritime Museum.
What on-site dining options are available at The Pilot Inn?
The Pilot Inn features a traditional pub restaurant that serves home-cooked roast lunches and modern British cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Pilot Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pilot Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some dining options near The Pilot Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Pura and GK Pizza + Bar, both located 0.5 km away.
What attractions are within walking distance from The Pilot Inn?
Attractions such as Greenwich Park (2 km) and the Royal Observatory (3 km) are within walking distance.