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The Counting House Bank, London, EC3V 3PD

  • 21 bedrooms
  • 21 bedrooms

A short walk from the Bank of England

The Counting House stands in the heart of London’s historic financial district and is one of the City’s most distinctive pubs. Occupying a beautifully restored Grade II listed Victorian banking hall on Cornhill, this characterful Fuller’s pub blends impressive 19th-century architecture with a buzzy atmosphere. Original features, soaring ceilings and an opulent central bar create an unforgettable setting, while its location just a short walk from Bank Station makes it ideal for exploring the City of London, Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral and London’s famous landmarks. Their beautiful, air-conditioned bedrooms are housed within the former City University Club, and offer a peaceful retreat above one of London’s most atmospheric pubs. Whether you are planning a business trip, cultural break, or weekend away, the Counting House is a fantastic choice.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Accessible Rooms
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Family Friendly
  • Meeting Space

Bedrooms

The Counting House has 21 air-conditioned bedrooms, each combining contemporary comfort with the building’s historic character. Located within the former City University Club, each room is thoughtfully furnished with luxurious pocket-sprung mattresses, Egyptian cotton linen, Nespresso coffee machines, and modern en-suite bathrooms. Executive rooms provide additional seating areas and sofa beds, making them ideal for families, and some rooms are accessible, although due to the historic nature of the building restrictions apply. In the morning, wake up to a cooked breakfast.

Food & Drink

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Food and drink are at the heart of the Counting House experience. The pub is particularly well known for its award-winning handmade pies alongside traditional favourites including fish and chips, seasonal specials, sandwiches, bar snacks, and a roast on Sundays. Behind the impressive island bar you will find Fuller’s award-winning cask ales, including London Pride, alongside premium wines, craft beers, spirits and soft drinks, making it an excellent destination pub from breakfast through to evening drinks.

Nearby

Bank of England Museum – Discover the history of Britain’s central bank and see the famous gold bar exhibition (0.2 miles).

Leadenhall Market – Beautiful Victorian covered market filled with shops, restaurants and historic architecture (0.2 miles).

Sky Garden – Public garden offering spectacular panoramic views across London (0.4 miles).

St Paul’s Cathedral – Sir Christopher Wren’s iconic cathedral with magnificent dome and rich history (0.6 miles).

Tower of London – Historic royal fortress and home of the Crown Jewels (0.9 miles).

Tower Bridge – London’s world-famous Victorian bascule bridge with exhibition and glass walkway (1 mile).

Borough Market – One of London’s finest food markets showcasing artisan producers (1 mile).

The Barbican Centre – Major arts and cultural venue with theatres, galleries and concerts (1 mile).

Covent Garden – Bustling shopping, dining and entertainment district (2 miles).