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The Pilot

3.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, alfresco dining
Rooftop terrace
Cabin (Captain) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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68 River Way, London, England, SE10 0BE
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, O2 Arena
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪92 min drive‬

Room options

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Cabin (Captain) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cabin (Captain)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in Greenwich within a short stroll of O2 Arena, The Pilot is within a 10-minute drive London Stadium. This 10-room, 3.5-star inn has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • O2 Arena - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Thames River - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles

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
  • ‪IKEA Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪American Express Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Pura - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Canteen Food Hall & Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Pilot

The Pilot features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. This smoke-free inn also has a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Espresso makers and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 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 elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of the posted check-in hours should contact the hotel in advance.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Pilot?

The Pilot offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of The Pilot?

This inn is situated in Greenwich within a short 10-minute walk of O2 Arena and also 16 minutes on foot from Thames River. You'll also find ExCeL Exhibition Centre and ABBA Arena within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Pilot?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Pilot have a casino?

No, The Pilot doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Pilot?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Pilot?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this inn include premium bedding, slippers, and an espresso maker.

Are there hot tubs at The Pilot?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Pilot feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Pilot serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Pilot Inn.

Will The Pilot allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Pilot though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Pilot?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Pilot?

The closest major airport to The Pilot is London City Airport (LCY), which is 5.3 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is around 19.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Pilot?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Pilot.

The Pilot Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 356 out of 518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 518 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely traditional building 10 mins from O2 arena. Friendly helpful staff despite how busy they were. Good food and very comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this little hotel. Staff was helpful and friendly. Restaurant food was delicious and the rooms were really clean and comfortable. I would definitely be back again. Thank you :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great service, powerful shower and excellent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to stay. Friendly staff and lovely rooms. Great location for the O2.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved our stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food was beautiful, service was great. Room was immaculate. Will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mat

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic find, superb location for O2, Excel, great pub, lovely room and friendly staff, will be using again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

graham

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very nice and helpful. Food was very good, especially the breakfast. Room was well equipped, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the O2 - quirky but comfortable rooms with tea/coffee and toiletries - included full English breakfast too! Great price and would definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice freshly cooked breakfast. Staff very nice and so helpful. Good location for O2
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ALFIE

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

Super professional front of house

We really enjoyed our two nightbstay in this little gem Tucked away on the pennisula With tube at the 02 for C london and very easy access to one of londons great villages Greenwich ! Pros Shower was amazing Breakfast was great And The south African guy front of house Super professional and helpful to us and many others at the weekend. Im assuming this is the manager ,if not why? Or the owner. Cons Small bed Comfy matress but if theres two of you Not great for a decent sleep Thanks for everything and we hope to return
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 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

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location, lovely staff and excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was a wonderful experience. The room, the bed, the food the surroundings...like a little oasis. The only downside was the stairs to get to our lovely room but we decided it was worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kit

Traveled with partner
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

Kelvin

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

10/10 Excellent

Ewa Iwona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was absolutely amazing. I arrived at 2pm and The menager was so nice to me that even check in was possible straight away. I received 10 procent discount with ordered food in pub downstairs. I never ate that good testing English breakfast like there. Place very highly recommend and I will for sure be back there myself .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025