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Property overview

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9JU
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Close to Tate Modern
Perfect
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9.7
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Location

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection is located on London's South Bank, within walking distance of Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, and the National Theatre. Just a four-minute walk connects guests to Southwark and Blackfriars Tube stations, providing easy access across the city. The hotel is less than 10 minutes from Waterloo Station and close to Borough Market, enhancing its central location.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 161 bedrooms, including seven suites, furnished with hand-picked items and specially commissioned artworks. Each room provides a private workspace designed for comfort and functionality. In-room amenities enhance the experience, allowing guests to feel at home in the heart of London.

Dining

Art Yard Bar & Kitchen serves fresh seasonal food and rejuvenating cocktails throughout the day. The all-day restaurant fosters a casual atmosphere while focusing on local beers and unique wines. Guests can enjoy breakfast à la carte, tailored to individual tastes.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes four meeting and event spaces, including Whitebox, which can be customized to meet various requirements. The Day Pass option allows guests to work in private rooms with enhanced Wi-Fi and flexible check-in and check-out times. This supports a productive work environment away from home.

Wellness and Accessibility

A fully equipped fitness center is available 24/7, featuring state-of-the-art machinery and free weight areas. The hotel maintains high accessibility standards, including accessible routes and features in public and guest areas. Service animals are welcomed, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: Located on London's South Bank

Rooms: 161 bedrooms including seven suites

Dining: Art Yard Bar & Kitchen serves seasonal food

Business: Four meeting spaces including Whitebox

“What stood out to me about this property, beyond its prime South Bank location, is its dedication to creating a sincere and individual experience. The curated art and decor create an environment of understated luxury, extending from the rooms to the unique outdoor terrace. I particularly appreciate that it's a quiet refuge so close to London's cultural highlights.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa bed
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

At Bankside Hotel's Art Yard, indulge in contemporary European cuisine that caters to every palate. With a casual yet modern ambience, its diverse menu includes hearty British classics alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it an inviting choice for all diners.

Art Yard

European with British influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a beautifully crafted 3-course meal by Head Chef Stephen Englefield, featuring seasonal ingredients and a range of options for dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a table.
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:30 (Mon-Fri), 07:00 - 11:00 (Sat-Sun); Lunch & Dinner: 12:00 - 22:00 (daily)

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9JU
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2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9JU
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Explore London
Local Experiences Near Bankside Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring works by Picasso and Warhol. Unique, iconic building and often hosts special events and exhibits.
Borough Market
14 minutes' walk
Historic food market with a wide range of gourmet foods, fresh produce, and eclectic street eats. Open Thursday to Saturday.
St Paul's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its stunning dome. Offers guided tours, shop, and beautiful gardens for relaxation.
The Shard
17 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with breathtaking views of London. Features dining options and a viewing platform for a unique perspective.
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Cruise along the Thames River for stunning city views. Book tickets in advance for a relaxing sightseeing experience.
Yoga Class at Southbank Centre
10 minutes' walk
Join a yoga session for relaxation amidst the lively Southbank. Various classes available throughout the week.
Biking along the Thames Path
10 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside biking along the Thames Path. Bike rentals nearby for easy access. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Seabird
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop seafood restaurant with panoramic views. Signature dish includes fresh oysters and sustainable seafood options.
Thai Silk Southwark
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, with a must-try Pad Thai.
Jamboree Foodfest & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering diverse street food and craft drinks. Great for casual dining with live music on weekends.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater featuring a variety of performances. Check for family-friendly shows and classic plays to enjoy.
The Vaults
10 minutes' walk
Unique underground venue for immersive experiences and events. Offers quirky performances and art exhibitions.
Local transportation
City Centre
London20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  13.0 km
London Heathrow (LHR)44 min  ·  29.3 km
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station6 min  ·  500 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
autograph collection bankside hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 654 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Smooth check-in
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Faulty blinds
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
9.2/10
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