The Mad Hatter Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Mad Hatter Hotel offers Double, Twin, and Superior King rooms. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom with bathtub and shower, flat-screen TV with Sky channels, tea and coffee maker, in-room safe, bathrobes, and hairdryer. The building is a preserved 19th-century factory with Victorian architecture and arched windows.
Dining & Pub
The onsite English pub serves British food, including handmade pies filled with seasonal ingredients and served with mashed potatoes. The bar offers Fuller's ales, craft lagers, ciders, spirits, and exclusive wines. A tasting board pairs mini pies with Fuller's ales. The chef team uses daily-delivered seasonal produce.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is in Waterloo, moments from the South Bank and River Thames. It is a 4-minute walk from Southwark Underground Station and near 24-hour bus routes. APCOA Cornwall Road (SE1 9PU) offers paid parking. Key landmarks within walking distance include Tate Modern (0.5 km), Shakespeare's Globe, St Paul's Cathedral (across Millennium Bridge), and the British Museum (2 km).
Nearby Attractions
The area includes the Royal Festival Hall, Hayward Gallery of contemporary art, Queen Elizabeth Hall for performances, and the Purcell Room for literature and music events. The National Maritime Museum, Museum of London Docklands, and Fan Museum are also nearby. Fuller's donates £5 per barrel sold to Seafarers UK charity.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, ironing facilities, heating, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. The pub features wood-paneled interiors with leather couches and board games. The hotel is one of the few original buildings on Stamford Street.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor