— London · United Kingdom

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the River Thames, the Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection, stands as a beacon of refined elegance in the heart of London’s vibrant Southwark neighborhood. This five-star hotel, boasting a

9.2 Exceptional 10 reviews
2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9JU, United Kingdom
Guest rating 9.2 /10
Room types 8
Check-in · out 15:00 · 11:00
Connectivity Free Wi-Fi

— The hotel

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the River Thames, the Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection, stands as a beacon of refined elegance in the heart of London’s vibrant Southwark neighborhood. This five-star hotel, boasting a remarkable Scored 9.2 rating, invites discerning travelers to embark on an exceptional journey, where modern sophistication seamlessly blends with the timeless charm of its historic surroundings.

Situated at 2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9JU, the Bankside Hotel is strategically positioned to offer guests unparalleled access to the city’s most captivating attractions. Mere steps away, the iconic Tate Modern art gallery, the renowned Shakespeare’s Globe, and the bustling Borough Market beckon, providing endless opportunities for cultural immersion and culinary exploration.

As guests step through the hotel’s grand entrance, they are immediately captivated by the harmonious blend of contemporary design and timeless elegance that permeates every corner. The lobby, a stunning architectural masterpiece, features soaring ceilings, sleek marble surfaces, and a curated selection of modern art pieces that set the tone for the extraordinary experience that awaits.

The hotel’s 161 meticulously appointed guest rooms and suites are a true sanctuary of comfort and style. Designed with the discerning traveler in mind, each accommodation boasts a refined aesthetic, with bespoke furnishings, plush bedding, and state-of-the-art amenities that cater to every need. Luxurious bathrooms, complete with rainfall showers and indulgent toiletries, further elevate the guest experience, ensuring a truly restorative and rejuvenating stay.

The Bankside Hotel’s culinary offerings are a testament to its commitment to excellence. The hotel’s signature restaurant, The Refectory, is a gastronomic haven where award-winning chefs craft innovative dishes that celebrate the finest locally sourced ingredients. Diners can savor the flavors of the season while enjoying breathtaking views of the Thames and the city’s iconic landmarks. For a more casual dining experience, the hotel’s Lobby Bar and Terrace provide a delightful setting for artisanal cocktails, light bites, and casual conversation.

Wellness and relaxation take center stage at the Bankside Hotel, with its world-class spa and fitness facilities. The spa, a serene oasis of tranquility, offers a range of indulgent treatments, from rejuvenating massages to revitalizing body therapies, all performed by skilled therapists using the finest natural products. The state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with the latest cardiovascular and strength-training equipment, caters to guests’ wellness needs, allowing them to maintain their fitness routines while away from home.

Beyond the hotel’s exceptional accommodations and amenities, the Bankside Hotel is renowned for its impeccable service and commitment to providing an unparalleled guest experience. The hotel’s dedicated concierge team is on hand to curate bespoke itineraries, arrange exclusive experiences, and ensure that every aspect of a guest’s stay is tailored to their unique preferences.

Whether traveling for business or leisure, the Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection, is the epitome of luxury and sophistication in the heart of London. With its unwavering dedication to exceptional service, its breathtaking design, and its unbeatable location, this five-star hotel is poised to redefine the standards of hospitality in the city, offering guests a truly remarkable and unforgettable experience.

— What guests say

Guest reviews

Staff 9.4
Comfort 9.6
Location 9.1
Free WiFi 9.1
Facilities 9.2
Cleanliness 9.6
Value for money 8.5

— The rooms

At Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection

  • Modest King

    1 extra-large double bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • Modest Double

    1 double bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • Modest Queen

    1 large double bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • Spacious King

    1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed 3 adults, 1 child

  • Generous Queens

    2 large double beds 4 adults, 1 child

  • Biggest Suite

    1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed 3 adults, 1 child

  • Ample King

    1 extra-large double bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • Starter Suite

    1 extra-large double bed 2 adults, 1 child

— What you'll find

Amenities

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Parking

  • Parking garage

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre

Activities

  • Bicycle rental

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken

  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Portuguese

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Room service

— Before you go

House rules at Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection

Pets

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in

  • From 15:00

Check-out

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

— Where it is

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection location

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9JU, United Kingdom

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