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The Pilot

3.5 star property
Inn with free parking, 10-minute walk to O2 Arena

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The Pilot in central London offers all-day dining with outdoor seating. Relax in the garden with scenic views or at the bar after visiting the O2 Arena and Tower of London. The inn provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, room WiFi, and complimentary newspapers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is HK$1,566
HK$1,879 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cabin (Captain)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
68 River Way, London, England, SE10 0BE

What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • O2 Arena - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Thames River - 1 min drive - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • London Maze Hill Station - 3 min drive
  • North Greenwich Underground Station - 13 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nero Express - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪American Express Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Pura - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Canteen Food Hall & Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Pilot

Inn near O2 Arena
Located close to London Stadium and Tower of London, The Pilot provides a terrace, a garden and a bar. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Pilot Inn, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Pilot feature perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and espresso makers.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pilot Inn

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of the posted check-in hours should contact the hotel in advance.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Pilot Inn London
Pilot London
Pilot Hotel London
The Pilot London, England
The Pilot Inn
The Pilot London
The Pilot Inn London

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pilot pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pilot?

As of 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pilot on 16 Nov 2025 start from HK$1,565.91, excluding 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.

How much is parking at The Pilot?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Pilot?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Pilot?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Pilot located?

Located in Greenwich, this inn is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from O2 Arena, and within 6 mi (10 km) of London Stadium and Tower of London. St. Paul's Cathedral and London Eye are also within 9 mi (15 km). North Greenwich Underground Station is 13 minutes by foot and Westcombe Park Station is 24 minutes.

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The Pilot Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 334 out of 495 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 495 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 495 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 495 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 495 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Characterful premises, with comfortable well-equipped accommodation. Food at both dinner and breakfast was excellent. The staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay - friendly staff and lovely food and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful stay in a good pub.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff that helped us were lovely. I made a mistake on the booking and the staff were extremely helpful and were willing to help us out. The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could go into a full narrative but really three words suffice, excellent, excellent excellent👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

O

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

Ideal solo traveller stay

Clean, beautifully presented and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 staff we’re lovely, rooms were clean and better than expected. Perfect hotel if you’re going to the o2. Couldn’t recommend enough
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Great find

Very convenient location for a trip to the O2. Only a 10 minute walk from the O2. Room lovely and clean. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing! Will definitely be going back here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Great stay - recommended

Hotel was excellent. Room comfy, staff really friendly and helpful, and convenient for the O2
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service
Very querky and enjoyable but decor needs attention especially the windows
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Swann

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent welcome from the hotel staff, charming place, nice breakfast, very good situation.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

LIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good accommodation, bed was so comfortable. Easy walk to O2, they say 10 mins, i think more like 5mins. I would certainly stay again. Breakfast was excellent and bar had great fuellers beer.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the pilot inn second time we have stayed there. quirky rooms we also had dinner as well and it was very nice .Breakfast also very good .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was lovely, clean and comfortable. The rooms are in a really nice pubs with garden and nice food. Location was good, close to North Greenwich station.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place traditional pub turned into something a little different we loved it and the food was excellent the rooms were quirky warm and cosy would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easily one of the best hotels I've stayed in when staying away for something. Staff were friendly and polite, parking was so easy and included in the price which saved us paying for the O2 car park. Breakfast was sooooo good. For all future shows we'll be trying to book in here!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended for a visit to the O2 - 5 minute walk to venue and free parking. Lovely room, and a unique reminder of the historic Greenwich in the middle of a sea of new-build development
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

Absolute Gem of a Find

Fantastic hotel and pub, staff really helpful and the food is great. Breakfast is highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the O2, staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were good, although quite small. I would definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laetitia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best hotel if you come for a concert at the O2
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close walking distance to O2 where I was working until 2.25 am at a professional boxing event. Good quality of evening meal and breakfast. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Iain

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

Little Gem...

London city centre trip - hotel situated next to O2 perfect for this business trip
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughter and I stayed here to go to a concert at the O2 Arena, it was about 5 min walk and lights all along. Check in easy and staff were lovely and helpful. Room was beautiful cosy and comfortable. Amenities of plenty. Breakfast was delicious and cooked to order along with continental items too . Just a delightful stay. Thank you The Pilot 😃
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024