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Montcalm Brewery Townhouse – A Favorite for Families in London

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Check-in
14Aug
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15Aug
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About the Hotel

42-46 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SB
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Close to the Barbican Centre
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5-star boutique hotel next to the Barbican in London's City

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and secure luggage storage with lockers. Business travelers have access to extensive business facilities along with a dedicated fitness centre and nearby spa services. Wheelchair-accessible rooms, allergy-free rooms, and family rooms with kids' meals are available, plus a hot tub and jacuzzi.

Rooms

Each sumptuous room includes a large flat-screen satellite TV, iPod dock, and minibar, along with a luxury bathroom featuring a rain shower, fluffy bathrobes, and designer toiletries. Special birthday packages and upgraded rooms for special occasions are available upon request. The rooms blend historic charm with modern amenities, and guests receive complimentary fruits and water refreshments.

Dining

The Chiswell Street Dining Room serves modern British cuisine and indulgent afternoon teas, while the bar offers a grill menu, hearty breakfasts, and 24-hour room service. A traditional pub on site provides wine, champagne, and a kids' meal menu, with all food items clearly labelled for allergens. Breakfast can be served in the room, and guests can enjoy a high-quality buffet with healthy options and fresh fruits.

Location

The hotel sits next to the Barbican Centre and Museum of London, a 10-minute walk from Barbican Underground Station. St Paul's Cathedral and London Bridge are within a mile, and Liverpool Street Station is half a mile away. Shops and restaurants in the City of London are directly accessible, making the location convenient for both business and leisure guests.

Wellness & Business

The fitness centre is equipped with a rower and treadmill, and a hot tub and jacuzzi are available for relaxation. Business travelers benefit from extensive business facilities, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a tour desk for event planning. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are provided, along with 24-hour security and key card access.

Highlights

Location: Next to Barbican Centre, 10 min from Barbican tube

Rooms: 5-star boutique rooms with rain showers and designer toiletries

Dining: Chiswell Street Dining Room, pub, 24-hour room service

Wellness: Fitness centre, hot tub, jacuzzi, nearby spa services

Business: 24-hour front desk, concierge, business facilities, tour desk

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, allergy-free accommodations

“This property, near the Barbican Centre, emphasizes luxury and modern design blended with historic charm. I noted the appeal for both business and leisure, with high-end amenities and proximity to the City of London. Birthday packages and attention to detail stood out, as well as in-house dining.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Studio
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Montcalm Brewery Townhouse, guests can immerse themselves in the heart of British culinary heritage. Featuring charming, traditional environments, the onsite dining venues offer rich flavors and hearty dishes that invite indulgence and celebration of local culture.
  • Chiswell Street Dining Rooms

    British
    Ambiance
    Traditional setting with warm wooden accents and a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include classic British fare, crafted with care. The menu celebrates time-honored recipes, making it a delightful spot to enjoy a hearty meal.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • The Jugged Hare

    British
    Ambiance
    A traditional British pub atmosphere, exuding a relaxed vibe with rustic furnishings, ideal for enjoying a leisurely meal.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes showcase the best of British cooking, perfect for savoring warming stews and seasonal favorites in a friendly, informal setting.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Montcalm Brewery Townhouse Location

42-46 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SB
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Barbican Centre
2 minutes' walk
Home to arts and culture, the Barbican features theaters, galleries, and a conservatory-a hub for creativity.
Museum of London
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing London's history, this museum offers engaging exhibits about the city's evolution and free admission.
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture and a history dating back to 1675. Introductory tours available.
Tower of London
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the Crown Jewels and fascinating Tudor history. Guided tours offered.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing river cruise offers stunning views of London landmarks. Book tickets online in advance for seasonal sailings.
City of London Bike Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours enable you to cover more ground while exploring London's hidden gems. Rentals and tours available.
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Charming French brasserie known for classic dishes like steak frites and crème brûlée. Reservations recommended.
The Brewery
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering hearty British cuisine with a selection of ales. Ideal for a relaxed meal near the hotel.
Baracca
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian eatery famed for pizza and pasta dishes. Cozy atmosphere with options for dietary preferences available.
Barbican Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema offering indie films and special events. A great spot for film enthusiasts and families alike.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Intimate theater featuring innovative performances and a range of shows. Check schedule for current productions.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    London 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 18 min  ·  7.4 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 47 min  ·  19.2 mi
  • Train
    Barbican Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Old Street Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Moorgate 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
London City Suites By Montcalm

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Guests frequently appreciate the Montcalm Brewery Townhouse's location, which is convenient for visiting the Barbican Centre and other amenities, with tube stations nearby. Many find the rooms spacious and comfortable, especially highlighting the underfloor heating in the bathrooms, and enjoy the tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is often described as fresh and delicious with lots of choice. Some guests have noted that the hotel could use some renovation, particularly in the rooms.
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Review score
Based on 777 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Pros
Lovely reception area
Spacious rooms
Cute building
Cons
Door lock issue
Shoddy maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 777 reviews
7.8/10
based on 2374 reviews
8.1/10
Joseph from Canada
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.0/10

solid stay NEAR the barbican

super clean room friendly staff ideal location
I found the room super clean and it included everything i needed for my short stay. The staff seemed very friendly and always ready to help with any request. Location was ideal for walking and public transport.
i wanted an early check-in but was told it wasn't possible. this made my arrival a little inconvenient.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had a wide range of options that included many tastes. The restaurant staff looked attentive and helpful with requests. The hotel also took food allergies seriously and food was labelled with allergens, a needed measure.
Facilities
8/10
The room included an espresso machine. there was water that got refilled every day. My room was spacious, so it felt relaxing. i even had a courtyard view.
Service
10/10
Every staff was very polite and also friendly when i was in the hallways. The front desk staff helped me to store my luggage. Cleaners were sweet and also friendly.
Location
9/10
The hotel location was good, near public transport and in a quiet area. Transport links were good. I appreciated the proximity to key sites.
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Sebastian from Germany
Business traveller
Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
8.5/10

Impressed by my recent stay

modern amenities helpful staff convenient location
The hotel was clean. My room offered modern amenities. The staff members were friendly and very helpful. I found the location quite convenient for accessing various attractions.
The gym had limited equipment. It could use some updates.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a modern fitness center. The spa area features a sauna and steam room. Guests can utilize a business center, equipped with computers and printers.
Location
8/10
The hotel is within walking distance of several restaurants. Public transport links are easily accessible. A nearby park offers a space for relaxation. This location provides a good mix of convenience and tranquility.
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Victor from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
7/10

decent stay overall

good location friendly staff good breakfast separate building small room small bathroom
the location was quite good. it was close to many shops and restaurants. the staff were friendly, and they assisted me with my luggage. breakfast offered a good selection of items.
my room was located in a building across the street from the main hotel, this was not ideal. the room itself felt smaller than i expected. the bathroom was particularly small, a bit cramped actually.
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steven from united kingdom
Business traveller
studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9.2/10

charming stay near moorgate!

quiet room convenient location comfy bed
the location proved convenient, a quick five-minute walk to moorgate station. despite facing a main road, the room remained quiet! there was no disturbance from traffic or pedestrians, and the bed was clean and comfy.
early check-in wasn't available.
Rooms
9/10
the studio had great soundproofing, a bonus. the room included a selection of teas and biscuits. fresh water was supplied each day. the in-room safe was sufficiently large for valuables.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet had ample choices and fresh ingredients. i was actually surprised with the available selection, and every item tasted delicious! the staff also accommodated my dietary needs.
Service
10/10
the staff were super friendly! reception colleagues were efficient and helpful. it was definitely a nice change!
Location
9/10
the hotel is near public transportation, restaurants, cafes, and bars! i really liked the proximity to moorgate station. it made commuting very simple!
Facilities
9/10
the premises were very clean and well-cared for. i made good use of all the amenities. the hotel clearly focuses on upkeep!
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rosie from united kingdom
Couple
studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9.5/10

a sweet escape

effective soundproofing comfy bed great tea sized bath
The room featured effective soundproofing. It was such a relief. i loved the comfy beds. i found a great tea selection in the room. It felt so thoughtful. the excellent bathroom had a great sized bath. It felt luxurious.
The breakfast room felt crowded because there was only one coffee machine. It caused a small queue.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided plenty of bottled water, a detail i always appreciate. the outdoor seating area provided a lovely spot to sit with drinks after a long day.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet included allergen labels on the food, very important for those with allergies. the restaurant staff seemed lovely and attentive, which ensured a pleasant dining experience.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
9/10

charming stay near the barbican

convenient location complimentary upgrade
the hotel location was very convenient for attending an event at the barbican. i received a complimentary upgrade to a larger room, which i greatly appreciated. the staff were helpful and kind, especially when assisting families.
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FAQs
About Montcalm Brewery Townhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Montcalm Brewery Townhouse from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from London City Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
What recreational facilities are offered at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and a hot tub/Jacuzzi.
Are there any notable attractions near Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include the Barbican Centre (0.5 km), St Paul's Cathedral (2 km), and Tower Bridge (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and designer toiletries.
Are smoking areas provided at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of guests is Montcalm Brewery Townhouse suitable for?
The hotel caters to both business travelers seeking convenience and leisure guests exploring cultural attractions in London.
Which languages does the staff at Montcalm Brewery Townhouse speak?
The staff are proficient in English and other languages.

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