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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square, London

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About the Hotel

34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4NH
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Close to The Shard and Borough Market
Great
8.3
/10
3.5
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4-Star Spacious Serviced Apartments in the Heart of South London

Location

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square is positioned within Southwark, just minutes from iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Guests have the convenience of Borough Tube Station, a five-minute walk away, providing access to the Northern Line and major attractions including Leicester Square and Camden Town. The vibrant surroundings also host over 126 restaurants and 34 attractions within a 500-meter radius.

Rooms

The hotel offers One Bedroom apartments ranging from 48 to 53 m² and Two Bedroom apartments sized between 74-88 m². Each apartment includes a fully fitted kitchen and open-plan living area, providing space for guests to unwind after exploring the city. Many units also feature stunning views of The Shard, adding to their appeal.

Amenities

Each apartment includes essential amenities such as L'Occitane toiletries and secure underground car parking for added convenience. Weekly housekeeping ensures that guests can enjoy a tidy environment throughout their stay. With kitchen facilities, including a Nespresso coffee machine, visitors can easily prepare meals in the comfort of their accommodations.

Business and Leisure

Marlin Apartments cater to both business and leisure travelers, offering a 24-hour concierge service to assist with guests' needs. The spacious work areas in the apartments enhance productivity for those staying for work-related trips. The close proximity to landmarks and attractions also supports leisure activities.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will appreciate the Two Bedroom apartments, which can accommodate up to six guests, making them suitable for group stays. With options for twin beds and a sofa bed, the layout allows for flexibility in sleeping arrangements. The nearby supermarket ensures easy access to family essentials during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from iconic landmarks

Rooms: One Bedroom and Two Bedroom apartments available

Amenities: Secure underground car parking

Business: 24-hour concierge service

“These serviced apartments impress with their spaciousness and modern self-catering facilities; ideal for families or longer stays. The location, near Borough Market and London Bridge station, makes city exploration simple. I especially appreciate the small touches, like L'Occitane toiletries and the on-site supermarket.”
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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    48 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square Location

34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4NH
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Borough Market
Borough Market
9 minutes' walk
Borough Market offers a vibrant food scene with gourmet stalls and local produce, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
The Shard
The Shard
8 minutes' walk
The Shard features stunning views from its observation deck, providing a captivating perspective of London's skyline.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Tower Bridge is a historic drawbridge with an iconic design and a fascinating exhibition, showcasing its engineering marvel.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
16 minutes' walk
Tate Modern is a renowned contemporary art museum housed in a former power station, featuring dynamic exhibitions and installations.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Thames River Cruises offer scenic views of iconic landmarks along the river, ideal for sightseeing enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Southwark
9 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in Southwark promote relaxation and wellness, suitable for all levels and offering a peaceful retreat.
Escape Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Escape Rooms provide thrilling team challenges to solve puzzles under time pressure, great for groups and families.
Simply Indian
2 minutes' walk
Simply Indian serves authentic dishes in a casual atmosphere, with popular options like chicken tikka and vegetarian curry.
Tayab
2 minutes' walk
Tayab offers delicious Pakistani cuisine with a lively atmosphere, known for its grilled meats and naan bread.
The Royal Oak
3 minutes' walk
The Royal Oak is a charming pub serving classic British fare, perfect for a relaxed meal and casual drinks.
Roxy Bar & Screen
4 minutes' walk
Roxy Bar & Screen features a casual vibe with movies and great cocktails, ideal for a relaxed night out.
The Old Vic Theatre
20 minutes' walk
The Old Vic Theatre, known for its dynamic performances, offers a rich cultural experience in a historic venue.
Borough Market Live Music
9 minutes' walk
Borough Market hosts live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere while guests enjoy local delicacies.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 20 min  ·  7.9 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min  ·  18.9 mi
  • Train
    London Bridge Train Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Borough 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
marlin apartments - empire square london bridge

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the apartments' prime location, with easy access to Borough Market and Borough tube station, making exploring attractions like the London Eye convenient. The apartments are often described as spacious, clean, and well-equipped, with some even offering pleasant views. While most find the apartments satisfactory, a few guests have occasionally pointed out minor issues with the functioning of some appliances.
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Review score
Based on 1228 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Breakfast
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean apartment
Friendly staff
Convenient Tesco
Cons
Appliance updates
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 1228 reviews
8.4/10
based on 858 reviews
4/5
based on 2681 reviews
8.3/10
Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9.5/10

lovely stay

helpful staff amazing apartment local transport
i found the staff very helpful they ensured i had everything i needed the apartment itself was amazing it had everything i wanted for a comfortable weekend i enjoyed the fully equipped kitchen for making quick meals. the proximity to local transport options made exploring the city easy
i experienced a small issue with the washing machine there were no clear instructions provided a qr code for the manual didn't work i needed to contact the reception desk to resolve this
Rooms
9/10
the apartment had a well-equipped kitchen with all necessary utensils ensuring easy cooking it also featured a modern washing machine for laundry needs making longer stays more convenient. the provided mini shampoo and conditioner added a luxurious touch to the stay.
Location
10/10
the location is close to the tube and there's also a supermarket nearby it makes commuting very easy and convenient for daily needs. borough market is within walking distance providing access to a variety of food options.
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sebastian from germany
Family with children
one-bedroom apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10

charming stay near borough market

convenient location close proximity spacious apartment
the location near borough tube station was convenient for exploring. i particularly appreciated the close proximity to borough market and the adjoining tesco. the spacious apartment provided a comfortable base for my explorations.
the lack of readily available extra toiletries felt a little inconvenient . i found that requesting additional items should not be necessary.
Rooms
9/10
the one-bedroom apartment included a comfortable sofa bed. the bathroom featured ample space, containing both a washing machine and useful storage. i found the layout suitable for a short city stay, nice for functional and tidy living.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
8.5/10

Excellent Apartment Living Experience

ample space full kitchen convenient location public transport
The two-bedroom apartment sofa bed provided ample space. I appreciated the full kitchen, complete with a dishwasher, washing machine, and a full-size fridge. There was a Tesco express on the building's ground floor, Very convenient. The location was close to public transport options.
The check-in process felt somewhat impersonal. I received my key and Wi-Fi details with minimal interaction.
Facilities
9/10
The apartment included a full-size fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, very helpful. A tesco express is located on the ground floor of the building, providing convenient access to groceries. Lifts were efficient and a chute was available for trash disposal.
Service
8/10
Staff were friendly and accommodating, they are stars. The reception staff was responsive to requests. I was received WELL. The accommodations were ready for our group. Basic essentials were provided for the first two days.
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francis from france
Family with children
one-bedroom apartment sofa bed
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 03, 2025
9.0/10

solid stay near borough

convenient location short walk tesco express
the apartment's location proved very convenient for accessing borough station. a short walk also got me to london bridge station. borough market is nearby and presents cool sights. i found a tesco express adjacent to the building, very handy.
The kitchen equipment master switch required manual activation for each appliance. This caused slight inconvenience.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided helpful assistance ! they were available 24 hours, a definite plus. the staff helped with directions and answered questions about local amenities!
Location
9/10
the hotel sits within walking distance of tower bridge! a well-lit street creates a safe environment, which i appreciate. a nearby food court provides diverse dining options.
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Peter from United States
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 14, 2025
9/10
large apartment needed equipment comfortable bed
The apartment was large. The kitchen had all needed equipment. The bed was really comfortable. But the view was amazing. The staff were completely helpful and always smiling
The sofa was old and sagging.
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Questions of the users
About Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Are there apartments available that feature a balcony?
19 February 2024
Apartments with balconies are available, but securing one for your stay requires an additional fee of £10 per night. If not purchased in advance, availability will be confirmed on arrival.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
21 March 2024
Luggage storage facilities are not available on the premises. Guests will need to plan for this if arriving early or leaving later.
Is it possible to request for a different bed configuration in the apartment?
10 April 2024
Requests for twin beds in place of a double bed can be accommodated for an extra charge. Please reach out to reservations for more information.
Will my apartment have a view of iconic landmarks like the London Eye?
2 May 2024
Not all apartments offer views of the London Eye. Such views depend on availability upon your arrival and cannot be guaranteed in advance.
Is early check-in an option, and what are the associated costs?
6 June 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability. Fees are £60 if done before 11:00 and £30 between 11:00 and 15:00 on check-in day.
Does the apartment have air conditioning for warmer days?
11 July 2024
There is no air conditioning in the apartments, but fans are provided to help keep guests comfortable during their stay.
Can I arrange for late check-out?
15 August 2024
Late check-out may be possible depending on availability. Arrangements can typically be made at an additional charge upon arrival.
Are kitchen amenities included in the apartments?
22 September 2024
Each apartment features a fully fitted kitchen equipped with cooking utensils, a kettle, and a coffee machine for guests to prepare meals.
What is the minimum stay required at this property?
3 October 2024
The minimum length of stay is one night, except for penthouse apartments which require a minimum of three nights.
Can you provide information about parking facilities?
18 November 2024
Parking is available on-site for a fee. If the capacity is full, details of a nearby public car park can be provided.

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