40 Marsh Wall

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Novotel London Canary Wharf
Novotel Hotel Canary Wharf.jpg
The hotel while still under construction.
40 Marsh Wall
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHotel
Location Canary Wharf, London, E14
United Kingdom
Address40 Marsh Wall
Town or city London
Country United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°30′04″N0°01′24″W / 51.50117°N 0.023261°W / 51.50117; -0.023261
Owner AccorHotels
Height
Roof127.65 m (419 ft) [1]
Technical details
Floor count39
Design and construction
Architect(s)BUJ Architects
Other information
Number of rooms313

51°30′04″N0°01′24″W / 51.50117°N 0.023261°W / 51.50117; -0.023261

Contents

Novotel London Canary Wharf also known as 40 Marsh Wall 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] [4]

Construction began in July 2014, costing an estimated £60 million. [5]

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. [5]


See also

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

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References

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