THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF ST KATHARINE, London

The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine offers rooms with heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area. Each room includes a terrace, a dining table, and garden furniture. Cookware and kitchen utensils are provided, along with an electric kettle. Free Wi-Fi is available. En-suite king rooms feature a king-size bed and double glazing; these rooms do not overlook the garden. Some rooms have wheelchair-friendly facilities; specify requirements when booking. Double rooms include a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Certain double rooms offer garden views. Apartments include a living room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. The kitchen has a refrigerator and kitchenware. Apartments have a desk, seating area, tea and coffee maker, dining area, and city views.

Guests can enjoy a traditional continental breakfast, which includes pastries, smoked salmon, cured meats, cheese, eggs, yoghurt, and fresh fruit, alongside fairtrade tea and coffee. London's only Yurt Café serves homemade food and an array of drinks, including craft coffee, specialist teas, wine, beer, and cocktails. Monthly supper clubs offer locally sourced meals.

Guests can explore the gardens. A regular program of Christian Retreats is available. You can play games against the backdrop of the Yurt Café; in winter, a log fire is present. The Chapel provides a reflective space. The venue hosts over 1000 events a year for charities and not-for-profit organisations. Past collaborations include exhibitions with Poetry in Wood, Bow Haven Art+, Creative Carers' Collectives, Alice Osborne, Matt Ponting and Kumyoung Kwon.

The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine is located in Tower Hamlets. Landmarks nearby include Ragged School Museum (1 km), Brunel Museum (2.5 km), Sky Garden (3 km), Museum of London Docklands (2 km), and St Katharine Docks (2 km). It is also close to Limehouse (1 km) and The British Museum (6 km). Guests can take the Northern Line to Bank, then the DLR two stops to Limehouse, or take the Central, Northern or Waterloo and City line to Bank OR the Circle or District line to Monument. The DLR to Limehouse is two stops from either station.

The primary use of St Katharine's is accommodating retreat events for groups and individuals, and conferences for not for profit organisations and faith groups at accessible rates. An introductory thought for the evening starts in the Chapel with the Master of RFSK, or a guest speaker. The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine is a retreat centre in London and is a wonderful choice for guests who need a quiet space to work, or a home away from home when travelling for business. Onsite restaurants are available.