About Travelodge London Woolwich
Located near the Thames Barrier, the Travelodge London Woolwich places guests near the Royal Artillery Barracks and a little under 12 miles east of Central London. The hotel offers free and paid parking facilities.
Rooms feature casual decor, en-suite bathrooms and air-conditioning. Other amenities include desks, TVs with Freeview and tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests at the Travelodge London Woolwich can pay an extra fee to benefit from early check-in, late check-out or both. Wi-Fi at the hotel is free for the first 30 minutes, after which additional costs apply.
The hotel’s on-site restaurant offers an unlimited buffet breakfast with Lavazza coffee, where children eat free with a paying adult. A dinner menu is also available.
The Royal Observatory Greenwich, Eltham Palace and Gardens, The O2 and the Cutty Sark are within four miles of the hotel. Rainham Marshes, an RSPB Nature Reserve, is 20 miles away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Guests find the hotel's location convenient
Comments about the hotel's location typically indicate that guests find the setting convenient. Some guests chose this hotel as a base from which to visit the O2 or explore central London, both of which are within easy reach. Guest also mention that the choice of nearby restaurants is good.
positive:
Rooms are clean and relatively spacious
For the most part, previous guests are impressed by the quality of the rooms at the Travelodge Woolwich, often finding them clean and surprisingly spacious, especially for a hotel so near the capital. The beds are often described as comfortable.
positive:
All costs are reasonable
Although not every guest was all that thrilled to be paying extra for things like parking and extended Wi-Fi access, they do generally concede that the fees for these amenities are reasonable. Make sure you get a parking permit from the hotel's front desk to benefit from free evening parking.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some complaints about noise
Guests occasionally mention that they found this hotel was noisy. Such problems typically seem to be related to individual guests/parties, although some guests also mention hearing excessive noise from the surrounding streets.
negative:
Occasional examples of poor service
While many guests find the staff is friendly and welcoming, others raise a few concerns. One guest describes an instance where the police were called over an outstanding £10, but the main issues seem to be related to understaffing and lengthy waits at the front desk for staff to become available.
negative:
Breakfast may disappoint
Although a good number of guests enjoyed their breakfast, some reviews indicate that others were less impressed. More than one guest described the coffee as awful and other mention issues like too little cutlery and cold food items on the buffet.