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About the Hotel

131 Beaconsfield Road, London, United Kingdom, se17 2bx
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Close to Tate Modern gallery
Very good
7.2
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

Hour Glass Rooms

Each comfortable room at Hour Glass includes a TV, free tea/coffee making facilities, a washbasin, and a fridge. All guestrooms offer free WiFi, a DVD player, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Ironing facilities, hairdryers, and plug converters (Euro/USA - UK) are available upon request. Certain rooms come with a shared bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. A 26-inch TV/DVD player, refrigerator and free Wi-Fi are featured in certain rooms. Fresh linen and towels, complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits are also provided. Certain en-suite rooms have a double bed with a single bed on top in a bunk-bed style, plus an additional single bed. There is a 26-inch TV with DVD player, refrigerator, microwave and free WiFi. Beds can also be set up as 2 doubles, 1 double plus 2 singles, or 4 single beds.

Dining and Drinks

Above the Hour Glass Hotel is an atmospheric Victorian pub that offers a taste of traditional English life. Guests can enjoy artisan food and a curated wine list, provided with the help of local Chelsea specialists, Haynes Hanson and Clark. In addition to the main bar, guests will find another bar within the hotel. The master brewer makes frequent trips down from Scotland.

Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy a game of cards, darts, and dominoes. Sports, such as Sky, BT Sports, and Horse Racing, can be viewed on 3 big screens. Nearby, Burgess Park features a playground and barbeque facilities. The minimum Spring Break check-in age is 16 years old.

Location and Access

Hour Glass Hotel is situated in the Southwark district of London, a bustling area by the River Thames, with cultural attractions like the Tate Modern gallery and Shakespeare's Globe theatre. Landmarks nearby include The View from The Shard (2 km), Houses of Parliament (3 km), Buckingham Palace (4.5 km), London Bridge (2.5 km), The Oval (2 km), Borough Market (2 km), The British Museum (4.5 km), The Shard (2 km), and Tower of London (2.5 km). The Ministry of Sound in Elephant and Castle can be reached in 5 minutes' drive. Bus 343 runs from Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and Elephant and Castle. Time-restricted parking is available nearby on Thurlow Street and Kinglake Street.

Hotel Services

Hour Glass Hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property. A shared kitchen is available for guests. The Hour Glass is an independently owned pub allowing easy access into the city center. Note certain bookings are not allowed for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

“For budget-conscious travellers who value a personal touch, this accommodation provides a solid base in London. The friendly staff and provision of in-room breakfast items stand out, while its location places guests within reasonable reach of key attractions, especially convenient for visits to King's College Hospital. I think it's a practical choice for families or small groups seeking functional comfort without breaking the bank.”
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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 Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

131 Beaconsfield Road, London, United Kingdom, se17 2bx
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131 Beaconsfield Road, London, United Kingdom, se17 2bx
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East Street Market
1900 ft
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Grosvenor Terrace Railway Arch Unit 258
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
25-minute walk
An iconic symbol of London, Tower Bridge offers panoramic views and a glass-floored walkway. A must-see engineering marvel.
Borough Market
Borough Market
25-minute walk
Famed for its diverse food offerings, this historic market features local vendors and unique delicacies, perfect for food enthusiasts.
Imperial War Museum
25-minute walk
A profound exploration of conflict history, the museum showcases military artifacts and hosts thought-provoking exhibitions. Free entry available.
Burgess Park Recreation
5-minute walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely walks, jogging, or picnics. Bike rentals are available to explore its vast green spaces.
Yoga at East Street Market
10-minute walk
Yoga sessions in a vibrant market setting offer a relaxing experience amidst local vendors. Check the schedule for seasonal classes.
Bert's Fish Bar
Bert's Fish Bar
9-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Enjoy a seaside vibe with hearty portions and quick service.
Mosaic Grill
Mosaic Grill
10-minute walk
A cozy Mediterranean restaurant offering grilled dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
The Old Red Lion Theatre
10-minute drive
An intimate venue showcasing innovative plays and live performances. Look for weekly comedy nights and open mic events.
Southbank Centre
30-minute walk
A cultural hub with live music, art exhibitions, and various events. Family-friendly, featuring something for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
London Bridge Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Kennington20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21

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