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Docklends is a semi-official name of the port and industrial zone at the east and south-east of London stretching along both banks of the Thames to the east of the Tower. Previously, areas of river docks have been situated here, but now it is a business center and in fact, the new City of London. The area is a large shopping center. The bankers, as well as ordinary citizens live here.
Most of the docks have remained and now are used mainly for water sports. Near it there is Greenwich that is famous for being the zero reference point of longitude and time zones of the globe. Here you can also visit the Greenwich Observatory and Royal Naval Hospital and also see the famous tea clipper "Cutty Sark".
Visiting the Docklands, it is impossible not to walk along the famous walking trail Greenwich Foothpath with its unique tunnel. But after every long walk it's necessary to relax. And it can be done in any chosen by you hotel in Docklands.
Canary Wharf of the Hilton London series for 282 comfortable rooms answers the high standards of first-class four-star hotel. The hotel offers its own parking lot. In addition, guests are allowed to take their pets to the hotel. It is also possible to book a room for smoking or a number for persons with disabilities. Secretarial services offered on the business floor of the hotel will help the guests in the implementation of the office activities.
Four star hotel The Britannia International corresponds to the highest standards of quality accommodation. It offers paid parking and the possibility of low-cost car rental. The numerous health treatments are also offered in the hotel, such as visiting sauna, Russian baths, solarium and jacuzzi. Also at the disposal of hotel guests there are swimming pool, gym, restaurant, bistro and pub.
It is also worth mentioning a few more hotels which are situated in Docklands. This is a budget hotel Ibis London Docklands, four star New Providence Wharf and also Holiday Inn Express.
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