Local Airports

Driving Directions to Local Airports

London City Airport (LCY)
Distance from hotel: 9.7 miles / 15.5 km
Drive time: 18 minutes
Directions: Start out going North on Royal Docks Road, enter next roundabout and take 1st exit onto Newham Way. Keep right at the fork to continue on Newham Way which becomes East India Dock Road. Turn slight left onto East India Dock Road Tunnel, turn slight right onto Aspen Way. Keep right at the fork to continue on Aspen Way. Keep right at the fork to go on Limehouse Link. Turn slight left onto the Highway, which becomes East Smithfield. Turn sharp left onto the Tower Bridge approach which becomes Tower Bridge. Tower Bridge becomes A100, which in turn becomes Tower Bridge Road. Enter next roundabout and take 2nd exit onto New Kent Road. Enter next roundabout and take 2nd exit onto St Georges Road. Turn slight left onto Lambeth Road. Enter next roundabout and take 1st exit onto Albert Embankment. Pass the International Maritime Organisation on your left and Park Plaza Riverbank London will appear on your left hand side, opposite Tate Britain.
Public Transport: £5.00 *
Taxi fare: £25.00 *
*All fares are approximate and are based on a one way journey

London Heathrow (LHR)
Distance from hotel: 18.4 miles / 29.6 km
Drive time: 36 minutes
Directions: Take M4 to London. Drive towards Junction 4, at roundabout take 3rd exit to join motorway M4. At Junction 2 take right-hand lane (signposted Central London), keep driving to join A4. At Hogarth roundabout take 2nd exit. Take Junction to Hammersmith (signposted Central London) and drive onto the Hammersmith Flyover. At the traffic signals forward then immediately take right-hand lane (signposted Westminster). At next traffic signals turn right onto A3220 (one way) and you will pass Earls Court Underground Station on your right. Continue driving forward until Junction A304/A308. Turn left at traffic signals onto Cheyne Walk (Thames Embankment) and continue forward along the Chelsea Embankment A3212 (signposted Central London). Pass Albert Bridge and Chelsea Bridge and turn right to cross Vauxhall Bridge. Continue forward and turn left onto Albert Embankment A3036. Continue forward and Park Plaza Riverbank London will appear on your right hand side, opposite Tate Britain.
Taxi fare: £50.00 *
Public Transport: £5.00 *
*All fares are approximate and are based on a one way journey

Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Distance from hotel: 28 miles / 45.1 km
Drive time: 54 minutes
Directions: Drive towards Junction with A23 and at roundabout take 3rd exit A23 (signposted M23). At next roundabout take 1st exit (signposted London) to join Motorway M23. Continue driving to join the A23. Follow signs for Central London, Croydon. Continue driving forward and take 2nd exit at the Lombard Roundabout, Junction with A236. Take 2nd exit again at next roundabout, Junction A235/B266, and follow signs for Selhurst, Central London. Continue driving on the A23 and pass Streatham Station on the left. Follow signs for Central London. Brixton Station will appear on the right. Turn left at traffic signals onto the A203 into Stockwell Road (signposted Central London, West End). At traffic signals bear right, then keep left signposted Central London, West End. Vauxhall Park will appear on your right and then turn right onto Albert Embankment A3036. Continue forward and Park Plaza Riverbank London will appear on your right hand side, opposite Tate Britain.
Taxi fare: £80.00*
Public Transport: £11.00*
*All fares are approximate and are based on a one way journey