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About the Hotel

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9JU

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9.7

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4.8

“The location offered easy access to London's iconic attractions!”view full review

Art-Filled Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection on London's South Bank

Art & Rooms

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection has hand-picked furnishings and commissioned artworks in every guest room. The hotel individualizes guest experiences through internal learning programs and operates temporary art galleries. Custom-designed guest rooms include en-suite bathrooms with slippers, bathrobes, and hairdryers.

Dining & Terrace

The on-site Art Yard restaurant serves seasonal British dishes and offers vegetarian, gluten-free, and special-diet menus. Complimentary breakfast is served each morning, and evening wine receptions take place at the hotel. The outdoor terrace has outdoor furniture for dining and relaxation.

Location

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection is a 13-minute walk from the London Eye and near Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and Borough Market. Somerset House is 1.1 km away; London Bridge is a 14-minute walk away, and Lyceum Theatre is 1.2 km from the hotel. London City Airport is 11 km away, and the hotel occupies a central yet quiet location.

Fitness & Accessibility

The state-of-the-art fitness centre is open 24/7 and includes Peloton bikes, a Hydrow rowing machine, and free weights. Accessible guest facilities include emergency cords in bathrooms, lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilets with grab rails. Allergy-free rooms, family rooms, and rooms for guests with disabilities are available.

Business, Events & Family Services

The hotel contains 4 meeting spaces for events and business functions, including a dedicated studio space for live events and virtual meetings. Mobile check-in, contactless services, currency exchange, and luggage storage are available at the 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Babysitting and child services are offered, and pet owners receive pet baskets and pet bowls.

Highlights

Location: 13-minute walk from London Eye, near Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Rooms: Hand-picked furnishings and commissioned artworks in every room

Dining: Art Yard restaurant with seasonal British dishes and complimentary breakfast

Art: Temporary art galleries and outdoor terrace

Fitness: 24/7 fitness centre with Peloton bikes and Hydrow rowing machine

Business: 4 meeting spaces and dedicated studio for live events and virtual meetings

Family & Pets: Babysitting and child services, pet baskets and pet bowls

Select your room type

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Collection Larger King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Modest Collection Queen Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Collection Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“During my stay, I was thrilled with the spacious double queen room. It was large by European standards, super clean, and had a wonderful welcome gift of macarons and chocolates. Not to mention the added perks like complimentary cans of water, tea, and coffee were a good touch, making the room feel cozy and accommodating.” read full review

Luxurious Bathroom Amenities

“I particularly enjoyed the well-appointed bathroom with luxury towels, a rainfall shower head, and high-quality bath products. Every detail was thoughtful, and it made my daily routine feel like a treat rather than a chore.” read full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at the hotel was truly good. I found the buffet to offer an amazing variety of options that catered to all tastes, making our mornings relaxing and indulgent. The fresh and flavorful food really set a positive tone for the day ahead.” read full review

Thoughtful In-Room Amenities

“I loved having access to complimentary drinks, snacks, and a coffee maker in the room. The range of offerings made it easy to enjoy a relaxing evening in without needing to venture out. Plus, the black-out blinds ensured a great night's sleep, great to recharge for our adventures.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 27 per day.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9JU

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4500 ft

Castle

Tower of London

1.3 mi

Museum

The British Museum

1.7 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

1.3 mi

Market

Borough Market

3800 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.7 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.2 mi

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.3 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.6 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.3 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

3900 ft

Opera House

Covent Garden

1.4 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.2 mi

Museum

Imperial War Museums

4500 ft

Museum

Museum of London

1.0 mi

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Shard

4600 ft

Bridge

London Bridge

4900 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

1.4 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

5100 ft

Park

Sky Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Banqueting House

1.2 mi

Theatre

Shakespeare's Globe

2500 ft

Landmark

The View from The Shard

4200 ft

Museum

London Transport Museum

1.1 mi

Public Building

Central Criminal Court

3900 ft

Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

1.3 mi

Event hall

Somerset House

1.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Tate Modern

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sea Containers Restaurant

1400 ft

20 Upper Ground

12th Knot

1200 ft

20 Upper Ground Mondrian London

Fountain and Ink

1000 ft

52 - 54 Stamford Street

SAMA Bankside

500 ft

3 Robinson Road

Fuller's

1000 ft

3 Stamford Street

The Founder's Arms

1500 ft

52 Hopton Street Bankside

The Coffeeworks Project

200 ft

235 Blackfriars Road

Seabird

400 ft

40 Blackfriars Road The Rooftop

Albie

300 ft

40 Blackfriars Road

Rose & Crown

500 ft

47 Colombo Street

Getting around

City Centre
London 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 20 min · 8.1 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 44 min · 18.2 mi
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station 6 min · 1700 ft