171 Kennington Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE11 6SF,
Greater London
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Close to the Coca-Cola London Eye
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Loved by The Ship Rooms guests
Convenient location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Spacious room
"Very comfy bed, excellent tea/coffee making facilities, plenty of towels with quality shampoo/conditioner & shower gel all provided."
Louise from France
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"A really lovely room in a cosy little pub - the bed is SO comfortable!"
Becca from United Kingdom
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"Stayed on a Saturday night and could not be more impressed, lovely big room, nice and quiet with nice toiletries."
simon r
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Location
The Ship Rooms offers direct views of the River Thames, located in the heart of Wandsworth. This area provides easy access to Central London, with public transport options available within a short walking distance. Nearby attractions include the iconic Battersea Power Station and Clapham Common.
Rooms
The hotel includes a range of fourteen thoughtfully designed rooms, each with ensuite facilities and upscale furnishings. Several rooms offer river views and spacious living areas, accommodating modern travel needs. The design incorporates elements that reflect the local heritage of Wandsworth.
Dining
On-site dining includes the opportunity to enjoy flavorful meals that highlight local ingredients. Guests can experience breakfast options tailored to start their day. A selection of nearby dining venues expands choices for lunch and dinner.
Business
Business travelers can benefit from convenient access to various meeting spaces that accommodate different needs. The hotel provides resources for corporate events, ensuring that groups can gather effectively. This includes high-quality audiovisual setups to facilitate presentations.
Entertainment
For guest entertainment, the hotel is close to various parks, providing options for outdoor activities and relaxation. Nearby leisure facilities offer opportunities for fitness and wellness pursuits. The surrounding area hosts lively markets and cultural events throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: River Thames views
Rooms: fourteen thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: breakfast options
Business: meeting spaces
“The Ship Rooms strikes a balance between cost and convenience, particularly appealing given its location in Barnes, London. I noted its proximity to major attractions like Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, a definite advantage. With its en-suite bathrooms and discounts at the on-site pub, I think it's a practical choice for tourists and business travelers alike.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Ship Rooms Location
171 Kennington Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE11 6SF,
Greater London
Map view
171 Kennington Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE11 6SF,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.3
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
km
Museum
The British Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Big Ben
1.3
km
Castle
Tower of London
2.9
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.0
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.8
km
Market
Borough Market
2.8
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.1
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.1
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.4
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.4
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.0
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.6
km
Gallery
Tate Britain
2.0
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.3
km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
840 m
Church
Westminster
2.0
km
Bridge
London Bridge
2.3
km
Park
Sky Garden
2.7
km
Garden
The Oval
2.5
km
Park
Hyde Park
4.1
km
Landmark
The Shard
2.1
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
2.1
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
3.4
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.5
km
Bridge
Westminster Bridge
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Imperial War Museums
210 m
Restaurants
The Ship
130 m
171 Kennington Road
The Walcot 1830
130 m
171 Kennington Road
The Tankard by Draft House
200 m
111 Kennington Road Next to the Imperial War Museum
La Parma Pizzeria
200 m
113A Kennington Road Kennington
The Three Stags
320 m
67-69 Kennington Road
The Black Prince Pub
600 m
6 Black Prince Road Kennington
Big Ben Pizza
670 m
147 Lambeth Walk
The Steam Engine
410 m
41-42 Cosser Street
Pharmacy 2
680 m
1 Newport Street Newport Street Gallery In Vauxhall
Prince of Wales
1.1
km
51 St. Georges Road Elephant & Castle
The Tommyfield
920 m
185 Kennington Lane Kennington Cross
Explore London
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Imperial War Museums
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating insights into wartime history through engaging exhibits, both permanent and temporary.
Coca-Cola London Eye
16-minute walk
Iconic observation wheel providing stunning panoramic views of the London skyline, perfect for photographers.
Big Ben
16-minute walk
Famous clock tower located at the Houses of Parliament, an iconic symbol of London and a must-see landmark.
Borough Market
35-minute walk
Vibrant food market featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and artisanal goods, ideal for food lovers.
Yoga at The Shard
15-minute drive
Rejuvenating yoga classes with breathtaking views from London's tallest building. Pre-booking is required.
Cycle Along the Thames
25-minute ride
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the Thames, experiencing parks and landmarks along the route.
Thames River Cruise
16-minute walk
Relaxing boat tours on the Thames. See city sights from the water and enjoy narrated journeys.
The Ship
2 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional British fare and well-crafted ales.
The Walcot 1830
2 minutes' walk
Comfortable setting offering pub classics and a great selection of drinks. Family-friendly and welcoming.
La Parma Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic Italian pizza with a variety of toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal.
The Old Vic Theatre
20-minute walk
Renowned theater showcasing high-quality performances, including plays and musicals, often with famous actors.
The Vaults
25-minute walk
Unique underground arts venue hosting immersive theatre, art installations, and nightlife events each month.
Local transportation
City Centre
London23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min
·
15.0
km
London Heathrow (LHR)44 min
·
28.7
km
Train
Elephant & Castle Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Waterloo Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Kennington9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Good tea
Friendly pub
Excellent service
Cons
Dirty windows
Faulty blind
Guest reviews
based on 1036 reviews
7.9/10
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