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About the Hotel

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9JU
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Steps from the River Thames
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Located around a 25-minute walk from the Trafalgar Square art museum "National Gallery", the smoke-free Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection London has a private art gallery. Boasting a location a short way from the Tate Modern, this intimate hotel features 161 rooms as well as an art gallery and a restaurant.

Location

The 5-star hotel has a vibrant setting 2.1 km from the Protestant Westminster Abbey. The SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium is a 19-minute walk away, while Blackfriars Bridge is just near the Bankside.

The accommodation is located 800 metres from Southwark underground station and a 23-minute drive will be enough to get to London City airport.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as climate control. Bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with a hair dryer and a shower cap. Bedrooms feature sofa beds with down comforters as well as down comforters.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar onsite. Gourmet Pizza offers a wide range of Italian dishes and lies within a few blocks of Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection.

Leisure & Business

Guests can keep fit during their stay as this London hotel has a fitness club featuring fitness classes.

“I found this hotel particularly appealing with its blend of artistic design and practical amenities, including spacious rooms and thoughtful touches for families; its location offers a quiet retreat while remaining a walkable distance from key attractions such as the Tate Modern. The exceptional staff, combined with the overall vibe, makes it a standout choice for a London stay; I'd recommend it.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with 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

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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, Autograph Collection, culinary delights await in a stylish setup that marries modern design with family-friendly vibes. Guests can indulge in European-inspired dishes masterfully crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences, making each meal a unique experience.

Art Yard

European
Ambiance
A contemporary restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Relish a delightful 3-course meal prepared by Head Chef Stephen Englefield, showcasing a blend of traditional and innovative European dishes, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties during peak hours.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for breakfast.

Hotel 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
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
600 m
Restaurants
Seabird
100 m
40 Blackfriars Road The Rooftop
SAMA Bankside
130 m
3 Robinson Road
Jamboree Foodfest & Bar
160 m
46 Blackfriars Road
Fogg's Kitchen and Bar
170 m
49 Blackfriars Road at Hotel Ibis London Blackfairs
Thai Silk Southwark
390 m
94-95 Isabella Street
Lin's Restaurant & Bar
230 m
134 Southwark Street
tibits bankside
250 m
124 Southwark Street
OXBO Bankside
340 m
2-8 Great Suffolk Street
Explore London
Experience Bankside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station. Notable for free admission and stunning city skyline views.
Borough Market
Borough Market
14 minutes' walk
Historic food market offering gourmet produce and international cuisine. Perfect for food lovers and offers seasonal specials.
The Shard
The Shard
17 minutes' walk
London's tallest building with breathtaking views. The viewing platform on the 72nd floor provides a unique perspective of the city.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning dome and rich history. Guided tours available to explore its magnificent interior.
River Thames Boat Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides offering stunning views of London's landmarks. Great way to relax and enjoy the river at your own pace.
Yoga at the Tate
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes hosted at Tate Modern. Ideal for relaxation and taking in the stunning riverside views.
Thames Clippers
10 minutes' walk
Fast riverboat service offering an adventurous way to explore London. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting a unique transport option.
SAMA Bankside
SAMA Bankside
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its hearty share plates and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Sea Containers Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish riverside eatery serving modern British cuisine. Signature dishes include its fresh seafood selections and gourmet burgers.
12th Knot
5 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with panoramic views of the London skyline. Enjoy craft cocktails and seasonal small plates in a chic setting.
The Old Vic
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies. Ideal for culture lovers seeking quality live shows.
Shakespeare's Globe
10 minutes' walk
Iconic venue offering Shakespeare plays in an authentic setting. Family-friendly performances and rich history make it a must-visit.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
London20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  13.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (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
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
FAQs
About Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection to London City Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from London City Airport.
What are the nearest attractions to Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include Tate Modern (1 km), the Coca-Cola London Eye (1 km), and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (1 km).
Does Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for 27 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy British dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options at the on-site restaurant.
What type of breakfast is served at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
A daily à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathrooms with slippers, bathrobes, and hairdryers.
Is there a fitness center at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center that is open 24 hours.
What nearby dining options are available for guests at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Sea Containers Restaurant (0.5 km), Art Yard Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), and The Founder's Arms (0.5 km).

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