If you are on a budget and want the country and city life then The is a great place to staye.The Gateway Over looking the River Thames, Own balcony entrances, from each room One room is En suite. Parking.Thames Gateway Bridge and the new Thames Clipper river services that operate from Woolwich Pier. Scheduled river services from Woolwich Pier, operate at morning and evening commuter times and take just 25 minutes to Canary Wharf and 37 minutes to London Bridge. Commuting to work by water is a real possibility. Location Like the Thames that ebbs and flows past your window, you'll also be drawn east and west. To the east, the North Downs of Kent, and the county that's the Garden of England. To the west is the city of London, the playground of the world. London, of course, needs little introduction. If you want ?it', London's got ?it'. Commerce and character and celebrity. London is a city that deserves a capital ?C'. And getting there is easy. A clutch of local rail stations will take you to Charing Cross, Waterloo or London Bridge in under half an hour. The Docklands Light Railway is now running south of the river, with plans for further extensions that will bring stations even closer to Thamesmead. But between the city and Thamesmead there are delightful other options that shouldn't be ignored. The Greenwich Theatre is a much-loved venue that can easily rival London's West End for the quality of its productions. Shopping in Bexleyheath and Woolwich is as varied as anyone could wish for. The Greenwich Maritime Museum and Royal Observatory celebrate the nation's history and progress, just as much as the V&A and Science Museums in Kensington. Eastwards is Erith with a sports centre offering a wide range of activities with many watersports also available in the area. So this is a development that really has it all. Homes that you will love to come back to, and an area that is great to explore. It's |
The Gateway by name, a gateway to a great way of living. London's City Airport is approximately four miles away from Thamesmead, and Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted are all within a forty mile radius. The Games Thamesmead is on the edge of the River Zone of the Games. |
Within this will be equestrian events and modern pentathlon in Greenwich Park, badminton at the Greenwich Arena, basketball and gymnastics at The Dome and shooting at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich. Just over the river from Thamesmead, the ExCel Centre will host events including boxing, weightlifting and wrestling. |