Apex Temple Court Hotel, nestled in the historic heart of London on Fleet Street, offers a luxurious and convenient stay. Knowing the best way to reach us can make your journey stress-free from the moment you arrive in London. This guide details various transportation options to ensure your arrival at Apex Temple Court, Fleet Street is as smooth as possible.
Arriving by Air: Connecting from London Airports to Apex Temple Court
London boasts several major airports, and reaching Apex Temple Court Hotel from any of them is straightforward.
From London City Airport (LCY)
As the closest airport to Apex Temple Court Hotel, London City Airport provides the quickest transfer.
- DLR and Underground: Take the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) directly from London City Airport to Bank Station. At Bank Station, transfer to the Underground, taking either the Circle or District line to Temple Station. From Temple Station, it’s a pleasant five-minute walk to the hotel. Exit Temple Station onto Temple Place, turn left onto Arundel Street, and then right onto Strand. Follow Strand until it merges with Fleet Street, and you’ll find the hotel entrance on your right.
From Heathrow (LHR), Stansted (STN), Gatwick (LGW), and Luton (LTN) Airports
For those arriving at other London airports, efficient train services connect you to central London swiftly.
- Heathrow and Stansted: Both Heathrow and Stansted Airports offer direct train services into Central London, with journey times of approximately 45 minutes. The Heathrow Express and Stansted Express are fast and frequent, delivering you to major London stations from where you can connect to Apex Temple Court.
- Gatwick and Luton: Gatwick and Luton Airports are connected to central London via the Thameslink Railway. Trains from both airports will take you to City Thameslink or Blackfriars stations in around 50 minutes. Both stations are conveniently located near Apex Temple Court.
Navigating the London Underground to Apex Temple Court Hotel
London’s Underground, or “Tube,” provides an efficient way to reach Apex Temple Court Hotel. Temple and Blackfriars stations are your closest stops.
Temple Station (Circle and District Lines)
- Directions from Temple Station: Upon exiting Temple Station, you’ll be on Temple Place. Turn left onto Arundel Street, followed by a right turn onto Strand. Continue along Strand until it becomes Fleet Street. Apex Temple Court Hotel will be a short walk on your right.
Blackfriars Station (Circle and District Lines)
- Directions from Blackfriars Station: Exit Blackfriars Station onto the A201. You’ll see a Tesco Express slightly ahead on your left. Continue along this road until you reach Fleet Street. Turn left onto Fleet Street, and the hotel will be on your left within a five-minute walk. If you reach the Fetter Lane intersection, you’ve walked slightly too far.
Train Travel to Apex Temple Court: Mainline Stations and Eurostar
Mainline train stations offer another convenient access point to Apex Temple Court, especially for domestic and international travelers.
City Thameslink Station
- Proximity: City Thameslink is the closest mainline station, just a five-minute walk from the hotel, making it exceptionally convenient.
Liverpool Street Station
- Connection via Underground: Liverpool Street is a major transport hub. From Liverpool Street Underground station, take the Central Line to Chancery Lane Station. Apex Temple Court Hotel is then a five-minute walk from Chancery Lane.
Eurostar Arrival at St Pancras International
- Connecting from Eurostar: If you’re arriving via the Eurostar at St Pancras rail station, you can easily transfer to a train heading to City Thameslink or Blackfriars station. Both are less than a 10-minute walk to Apex Temple Court Hotel.
Taxi and Private Hire to Apex Temple Court Hotel, Fleet Street
For a direct and hassle-free arrival, taxis and private hire vehicles are readily available.
Taxi Drop-off Point
- Direct Route: Instruct your taxi driver to navigate to Bouverie Street, then Lombard Lane. This will lead you to our designated taxi turning point, ensuring a smooth drop-off right at Apex Temple Court Hotel. Booking in advance and requesting a fare estimate is advisable.
Airport Taxi Costs and Journey Times (Approximate)
If opting for a Black Cab from London airports, here are estimated costs and travel times:
- London City Airport: £50-£65, 30-45 minutes
- Heathrow Airport: £90-£100, 45-60 minutes
- London Gatwick Airport: £115-£125, 70-90 minutes
- London Stansted Airport: £115-£125, 70-90 minutes
- London Luton Airport: £125-£135, 80-100 minutes
These times and costs are approximate and can vary based on traffic and time of day.
With its prime location on Fleet Street, Apex Temple Court Hotel is easily accessible via various modes of transport. Whether you’re arriving by air, tube, train, or taxi, reaching our doors is straightforward, setting the stage for a delightful London experience.
