Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars

Just set back from the north bank of the River Thames in the heart of London's vibrant city business district only a short walk away from some of the city's most famous buildings from Shakespeare's Globe and St Paul's Cathedral right through to the ultra contemporary Millennium Bridge and Tate Modern.

2 suites, 203 single rooms and 110 double rooms are located on 7 storeys and can be reached by 3 lifts. English- and French-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 5 conference rooms.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) ensure optimal comfort. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and 203 non-smoking rooms.

Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including tennis, a gym, yoga, aerobics, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Live music and a dance club are also options for entertainment.

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can indulge their palates at 2 restaurants (non-smoking, air conditioning and high chairs). Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Lunch is served as à la carte, and guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu for dinner. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.