40 Marsh Wall

40 Marsh Wall also known as Novotel Canary Wharf is a 127 m (419 ft), 39-storey hotel in the Isle of Dogs, London, just south of the financial district of Canary Wharf.[1] It has been designed by BUJ Architects for AccorHotels as one of the company's Novotel hotels and has 313 rooms. It is the tallest all-hotel building in the United Kingdom and the tallest Novotel in the world.[2][3]

40 Marsh Wall
40 Marsh Wall
General information
StatusComplete
TypeHotel
LocationLondon, E14
United Kingdom
Address40 Marsh Wall
Town or cityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51.50117°N 0.023261°W / 51.50117; -0.023261
OwnerAccorHotels
Height
Roof127.65 m (419 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count39
Design and construction
ArchitectBUJ Architects
Other information
Number of rooms313

Construction began in July 2014, costing an estimated £60 million.[4]

Planning permission was granted for the hotel in November 2010 by Tower Hamlets Council. It replaces an office building of six-storeys and 43,768 sq ft which was formerly on the site.[4]

See also

Hotels in London
List of tallest buildings and structures in London
List of tallest buildings and structures in the United Kingdom

References
  1. Emporis GmbH. "40 Marsh Wall, London | 1211139 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  2. Home, Isabel (3 June 2015). "UK's Tallest Hotel Tower Underway - HCD". HCD. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. Enfield, Laura (16 June 2016). "New hotel near Canary Wharf will be 'world's tallest'". thewharf. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  4. "40 Marsh Wall". London.
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