Set in the beating heart of London’s financial district, this sleek apartment in Canary Wharf is an ideal home for business travellers but would serve equally well as a base for a romantic city break for two. Floor-to-ceiling windows let in bags of light, high-quality linens guarantee a great night’s sleep and the kitchen has everything you need to rustle up something delicious when you’re not taking advantage of London’s fabulous dining scene. Our favourite feature is the balcony with its commanding views over the docks. Canary Wharf can be quieter at the weekends but you’re within a ten-minute walk of Canary Wharf station where you can hop onto the DLR or the Jubilee Line to chase the buzz in Greenwich, London Bridge or the city centre.

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