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Is citizenM London Shoreditch in a good location?

Yes, if you care more about food, bars and street art than classic sights. citizenM London Shoreditch is in Shoreditch, about 23 minutes from St Paul's Cathedral by public transport. Hotels give better value than the West End, which the Elizabeth line from Liverpool Street reaches in about ten minutes.

Our note: Compact, smart rooms and a 24/7 canteen.

Address
6 Holywell Lane, EC2A 3ET
Guest score on Booking.com
8.7 / 10 from 3,283 reviews
Stars
4 stars
Typical budget double in Shoreditch
About $125 a night
From Heathrow
About 68 minutes, Elizabeth line direct from Liverpool Street

How far citizenM London Shoreditch is from the sights

Straight-line distance from the hotel; walking adds about a third for the streets. Public transport is door to door from Shoreditch, planned on the TfL Journey Planner for a weekday morning.

SightDistanceOn footPublic transport
St Paul's Cathedral1.8 km~28 min23 minbus 26
Borough Market2.2 km—24 minbus 35
Tower of London1.7 km~27 min29 minbus 149
British Museum3.4 km—32 minbus 55
Covent Garden Market3.4 km—34 minbus 26
Big Ben4.1 km—34 minWindrush, District
Tate Modern2.4 km—36 minbus 35, bus 344
London Eye3.5 km—36 minbus 35, Central, Waterloo & City

None of the big sights is within a 15-minute walk, so plan on public transport for sightseeing.

What citizenM London Shoreditch has

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible

Not listed: room service, gym, swimming pool, spa, family rooms, parking and pets allowed.

As listed on Booking.com, checked 2 Nov 2026.

Staying in Shoreditch

Street art, warehouse bars and some of London's best casual food. Shoreditch is creative and young, and hotels here give better value than the West End.

20 min to Leicester Square. Shoreditch High Street (Overground), Old Street and Liverpool Street (Elizabeth line).

Street crime is about the London average. Source: data.police.uk.

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citizenM London Shoreditch: questions

Is citizenM London Shoreditch in a good location?

Yes, if you care more about food, bars and street art than classic sights. citizenM London Shoreditch is in Shoreditch, about 23 minutes from St Paul's Cathedral by public transport. Hotels give better value than the West End, which the Elizabeth line from Liverpool Street reaches in about ten minutes.

How far is citizenM London Shoreditch from Tower of London?

1.7 km in a straight line, about 27 minutes on foot. By public transport from Shoreditch it's about 29 minutes door to door.

How do I get from Heathrow to citizenM London Shoreditch?

About 68 minutes door to door to Shoreditch: Elizabeth line direct from Liverpool Street.

Is the area around citizenM London Shoreditch safe?

Street crime in Shoreditch is around the city average for London, based on data.police.uk.

Does citizenM London Shoreditch have room service?

Room service isn't listed for citizenM London Shoreditch on Booking.com, so check with the hotel before you book.

Does citizenM London Shoreditch have a pool?

Swimming pool isn't listed for citizenM London Shoreditch on Booking.com, so check with the hotel before you book.

Does citizenM London Shoreditch have air conditioning?

Yes, citizenM London Shoreditch lists air conditioning on Booking.com.