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About the Hotel

103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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Near Tate Modern
Great
8.1
8.4
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4.2
4.1
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Southwark places guests in close proximity to key London attractions. The hotel is a short stroll from Southwark Tube station, providing seamless access to various sites including the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe theatre. A thirty-minute walk along the River Thames leads to landmarks such as Big Ben and Westminster Abbey.

Dining

The hotel includes the Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of items like baked beans, scrambled eggs, and freshly prepared pastries. Guests can relax and enjoy snacks or beverages in the hotel's lobby bar, designed as a comfortable gathering space. Dining options expand with nearby attractions like Borough Market, known for its artisan food offerings.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi across the hotel, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. The hotel also includes a Business Centre equipped with printing and copying facilities for business needs. On-site parking is available, with limited spaces offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 149 guest rooms, including accessible accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features signature bedding and a choice of pillows for a restful night's sleep. In-room facilities include flat-screen TVs, coffee making equipment, and workspace with a desk lamp.

Accessibility

The hotel provides a range of accessible features, including elevators and specially designed guest rooms with walk-in showers. Accessible parking is available, ensuring convenience for travelers with mobility challenges. Staff at the hotel are trained to assist guests with various needs.

Highlights

Location: Close to Tate Modern and Southwark Tube station .

Dining: Express Start Breakfast buffet included .

Amenities: Free high-speed Wi-Fi and Business Centre .

Accessibility: Walk-in showers and accessible parking .

“This property strikes me as a practical choice, especially for those needing quick access to Southwark's transport links and cultural hotspots. The inclusive breakfast and functional rooms certainly aim for convenience, though some reports of maintenance issues give me pause. Still, it seems a fair balance of cost and location in a busy city.”
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities: Great
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg Location

103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tall House
200 ft
134 Southwark Street
Costa
400 ft
18 Great Suffolk Street
LEON - Bankside
900 ft
7 Canvey Street Behind The Blue Fin Building
Zabardast
800 ft
1 Robinson Road Bankside
Black Sheep Coffee
800 ft
Hatfields Unit 4 & 5A Southbank
Origin Coffee Roasters
1200 ft
Railway Arch 84 Scoresby Street
Bon Voyage Coffee & Deli
2600 ft
Hopton Street Blackfriars Southbank Station
Burrito Banditas
1100 ft
200 Blackfriars Road
Explore London
Explore Southwark's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
6 minutes' walk
This renowned modern art museum houses a vast collection, with free admission to permanent exhibits and stunning riverside views.
Borough Market
Borough Market
12 minutes' walk
A historic food market featuring artisan vendors and fresh produce. Ideal for sampling diverse cuisines and local delicacies.
The Shard
The Shard
15 minutes' walk
The tallest building in the UK offers breathtaking views from its viewing platform. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with a striking dome. Visitors can enjoy guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Thames River Cruise
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Thames, providing unique views of London's landmarks. Snack bars available on board.
Yoga on the Terrace
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks. Great for mindfulness and stress relief; booking recommended.
Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Challenge yourself in themed escape rooms. Perfect for groups; bookings are essential to secure your preferred time.
Cycle Tours
7 minutes' walk
Explore London's famous sights on guided bike tours. Rentals are available for solo explorers too.
Tall House
Tall House
1 minute's walk
A cozy spot known for its gourmet sandwiches and hearty breakfasts. Perfect for a quick bite anytime.
LEON - Bankside
LEON - Bankside
4 minutes' walk
A popular chain offering healthy fast food with fresh ingredients. Great for vegetarians and gluten-free options.
Tortilla Bankside
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting for authentic Mexican dishes, especially burritos. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Black Sheep Coffee
Black Sheep Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Specialty coffee shop serving a range of brews and sweet treats. A great place for an afternoon pick-me-up.
The Old Vic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A prestigious venue offering a variety of performances from drama to music. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Piano Works
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant with live music. Guests can request songs, making it a fun, interactive experience.
Southbank Centre
15 minutes' walk
A hub for arts and culture, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and festivals. Family-friendly activities are often available.
Getting around town
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
London Waterloo East railway station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackfriars Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Southwark tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express southwark, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2242 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Spotless rooms
Cons
Limited bathroom access
Guest reviews
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based on 5064 reviews
8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
On-site private parking is available for 35 GBP per day.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast with fresh, hot, and healthy options is served daily.
Which popular attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
The hotel is within 1 km of attractions including Tate Modern (1 km), London Eye (2 km), and St Paul's Cathedral (1 km).
What dining options are available close to Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include tibits bankside, PAUL Bankside, SAMA Bankside, OXBO Bankside, and The Coffeeworks Project, all within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg have a bar or lounge?
Yes, the hotel has a lobby bar where guests can enjoy drinks and casual dining.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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