2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9JU,
Greater London
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Close to the River Thames
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable bedding
Delicious meals
Well-designed rooms
Excellent breakfast
"We loved the water and sparkling water taps in the hallway!"
Lauren
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"Rooms were spacious and bed was extremely comfortable."
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"Modern, cool and funky."
Alison
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Amenities
Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection offers four diverse meeting and event spaces, including the versatile Whitebox, allowing guests to create personalized settings. Art Yard Bar & Kitchen serves fresh seasonal dishes alongside rejuvenating cocktails and local beers, providing an informal atmosphere for dining and relaxation. An on-site fitness center, accessible 24 hours, includes state-of-the-art equipment for those looking to maintain their fitness routine.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 161 bedrooms, including seven suites, all featuring hand-picked furnishings and specially commissioned artworks to enhance the guest experience. Each guest room workspace is designed for productivity, with enhanced Wi-Fi available for guests working away from home. The layout offers accessibility features, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Location
Bankside Hotel sits prominently on London's South Bank, a short walk from key transport links including Southwark and Blackfriars Tube stations, ensuring easy access to the rest of the city. Nearby cultural attractions such as Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, and the National Theatre place guests in the heart of London's rich arts scene. Borough Market and renowned local restaurants are also within easy reach, enhancing the overall experience.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers day passes allowing guests to work in private guest room workspaces with flexible check-in and check-out options designed for full-day productivity. Enhanced Wi-Fi and comfortable work settings empower visitors to manage their tasks effectively. With accessible meeting spaces and supportive staff, Bankside Hotel facilitates successful business interactions.
Dining
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen provides an all-day dining experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, alongside a selection of reflective cocktails and local wines. Guests can enjoy plated breakfast service daily, ensuring a quality dining experience each morning. The restaurant atmosphere supports both casual and semi-formal occasions for dining.
Highlights
Location: Culturally vibrant South Bank, near top attractions
Rooms: 161 bedrooms including seven suites
Dining: Art Yard Bar & Kitchen serving fresh seasonal food
Business: Day pass for private guest room workspaces
“Here's my take: this stylish South Bank property emphasizes both art and accessibility. Its proximity to the Tate Modern and uniquely designed rooms are definite highlights. I especially appreciate the individualized service, which elevates the experience beyond the ordinary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Art Yard invites guests to savor European-inspired dishes in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. With thoughtful vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, it provides a delightful dining experience for all palates throughout the day.
Art Yard
European with a focus on British dishes
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings or intimate meals
Key Offerings
A delicious 3-course meal crafted by Head Chef Stephen Englefield, alongside a curated selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM (Monday-Friday) and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Saturday-Sunday); Lunch and Dinner from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM (daily)
Location
2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9JU,
Greater London
Map view
2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9JU,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4500 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.3
mi
Castle
Tower of London
1.3
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.3
mi
Market
Borough Market
3800 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.6
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.2
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.3
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3900 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.2
mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.0
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Shard
4600 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
4900 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.4
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
5100 ft
Park
Sky Garden
1.3
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2500 ft
Landmark
The View from The Shard
4200 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.1
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.3
mi
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
3900 ft
Event hall
Somerset House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
1.2
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
2000 ft
Restaurants
Seabird
400 ft
40 Blackfriars Road The Rooftop
SAMA Bankside
500 ft
3 Robinson Road
Jamboree Foodfest & Bar
600 ft
46 Blackfriars Road
Fogg's Kitchen and Bar
600 ft
49 Blackfriars Road at Hotel Ibis London Blackfairs
Thai Silk Southwark
1300 ft
94-95 Isabella Street
Lin's Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
134 Southwark Street
tibits bankside
900 ft
124 Southwark Street
OXBO Bankside
1200 ft
2-8 Great Suffolk Street
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
8 minutes walking
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station, featuring prominent exhibitions and free admission to the main collection.
Borough Market
14 minutes walking
Iconic food market renowned for gourmet food stalls, artisan products, and local produce. Ideal for food lovers and casual dining.
St Paul's Cathedral
15 minutes walking
Historic cathedral known for its impressive dome and architecture, offering guided tours and stunning views of London from the top.
London Bridge
18 minutes walking
Famous river crossing with nearby attractions, providing beautiful views of the Thames and connections to many other sites in London.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes walking
Scenic boat rides on the Thames. Options available for sightseeing, dining, and sunset cruises, ideal for all kinds of travelers.
Yoga at the Park
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held at nearby parks. Great for unwinding and enjoying the fresh air; check schedules for classes.
SAMA Bankside
2 minutes walking
Casual restaurant serving globally inspired dishes and tapas, known for vibrant atmosphere and good vegetarian options.
Sea Containers Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Stylish riverside dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Features a diverse menu and stunning views of the Thames.
The Old Vic Theatre
16 minutes walking
Renowned theater hosting a mix of classic and contemporary performances, offering a vibrant cultural scene in London.
The Piano Works
20 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring piano-led performances where guests can request songs; perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min
·
8.1
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min
·
18.2
mi
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day.