Marrable'S Farringdon Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Brutalist Architecture Hotel
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel is located in London's Barbican area, housed in a 1960s Brutalist concrete building. The hotel features soundproof windows that block city noise and includes Hypnos beds in all rooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, complimentary still and sparkling water from the hotel's own borehole, and Verden bathroom products with environmentally friendly formulations free from parabens and petrol-derived ingredients.
On-Site Dining Options
The hotel's central atrium serves breakfast and an all-day menu. Guests can enjoy smoked ham hock croquettes, Jerusalem artichoke risotto with truffle, and cured sea bream tartare. Weekend afternoon tea includes freshly made scones with jam and clotted cream, thinly sliced sandwiches, hearty pasties, and homemade cakes. The lounge bar offers a creative cocktail menu alongside small plates.
Business and Event Facilities
The hotel provides meeting rooms with capacity for up to 50 guests standing. Event spaces include a Games Room that accommodates 36 guests for banqueting and a Dining Room for intimate dinners of up to 14 people. The property offers private hire options for weddings and events, with catering by Group Head Chef Rasheed Shahin using seasonal ingredients.
Barbican Central Location
The hotel is situated in the Barbican area, a 5-minute walk from Farringdon Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines). It is 1 km from St Paul's Cathedral and the Museum of London, 1.5 km from The British Museum, and 2 km from Covent Garden and Tate Modern. The surrounding area features the Barbican Centre and multiple dining establishments within walking distance.
Guest Services Overview
Services include 24-hour front desk, room service, and concierge assistance with local recommendations. The hotel provides ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers in all rooms. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the business center offers printing services. The hotel collaborates with organizations globally for special events and corporate services.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor