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Hotel Overview and Details

2 Blackfriars Road, Upper Ground, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9JU
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Near the River Thames
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Amenities

Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 161 bedrooms, including seven suites. Guests can utilize four meeting and event spaces, including Whitebox, which serves as a blank canvas for personalized settings. The Art Yard Bar & Kitchen serves fresh seasonal food and rejuvenating cocktails throughout the day.

Rooms

Each room at Bankside is enhanced by hand-picked furnishings and specially commissioned artworks. Private guest room workspaces provide a quiet environment for productivity, complemented by enhanced Wi-Fi. Housekeeping services are provided after the third night, ensuring every stay is comfortable and refreshing.

Location

Located on London's South Bank, the hotel is a four-minute walk from Southwark and Blackfriars Tube stations. Guests can easily explore nearby cultural attractions such as Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, and the National Theatre. The iconic Borough Market and a selection of top restaurants are also within walking distance.

Business

The hotel provides a Day Pass option for guests looking to work away from distractions. This package includes a 6 am check-in and 6 pm check-out, maximizing the workday hours. Meeting spaces accommodate various setups that cater to both corporate and creative needs.

Dining

Dining options at Bankside include the Art Yard Bar & Kitchen, which offers all-day dining with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can relax in the outside terrace area while enjoying meals and drinks. An informal setting encourages casual dining experiences throughout the day and evening.

Highlights

Location: Four-minute walk to Southwark and Blackfriars stations

Rooms: 161 bedrooms including seven suites

Dining: Art Yard Bar & Kitchen offering fresh seasonal food

Business: Day Pass with enhanced Wi-Fi

“Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection, puts guests squarely in London's cultural heart with its South Bank location near Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe. I appreciate the individualized service, which complements the hotel's artistic vibe, from hand-picked furnishings to commissioned artworks. For travelers seeking a sophisticated stay that blends artistic inspiration with family-friendly amenities, this hotel warrants consideration.”
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sofa bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

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, dining becomes a delightful exploration of European flavors and modern comfort. Art Yard stands out with its welcoming atmosphere, offering a thoughtful menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences while creating memorable dining moments in a vibrant setting.

Art Yard

European with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring an inviting decor that encourages social dining and enjoyment
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious three-course meal crafted by Head Chef Stephen Englefield, along with a selection of British dishes that consider dietary needs. The restaurant creates a warm environment ideal for family gatherings and casual meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday from 06:30 - 10:30 for breakfast and 12:00 - 22:00 for lunch and dinner; Saturday from 07:00 - 11:00 for breakfast and 12:00 - 22:00 for lunch and dinner; Sunday from 07:00 - 11:00 for breakfast and 12:00 - 22:00 for lunch and dinner.

Location Details

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
2000 ft
Restaurants
Seabird
400 ft
40 Blackfriars Road The Rooftop
SAMA Bankside
500 ft
3 Robinson Road
Jamboree Foodfest & Bar
600 ft
46 Blackfriars Road
Fogg's Kitchen and Bar
600 ft
49 Blackfriars Road at Hotel Ibis London Blackfairs
Thai Silk Southwark
1300 ft
94-95 Isabella Street
Lin's Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
134 Southwark Street
tibits bankside
900 ft
124 Southwark Street
OXBO Bankside
1200 ft
2-8 Great Suffolk Street
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
8 minutes' walk
Modern art museum with free admission. Features works from iconic artists, stunning riverside views, and a vibrant café.
Borough Market
Borough Market
14 minutes' walk
Renowned food market offering local and international delicacies. Excellent for gourmet food lovers on a culinary adventure.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel featuring a dome with a panoramic view of London. Guided tours available and home to rich history.
The Shard
The Shard
17 minutes' walk
London's tallest building with breathtaking views from the Sky Deck. Restaurant and bars create a unique dining experience.
River Thames Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trip along the Thames offering stunning views of iconic landmarks. Choice of guided or self-directed options.
Yoga at the Southbank Centre
10 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions focusing on mind and body connection. Various classes suitable for all levels, pre-booking is recommended.
Biking along the Thames Path
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike route ideal for leisurely exploration. Rentals available nearby; a perfect way to soak in the riverside views.
SAMA Bankside
SAMA Bankside
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu. Highlights include fusion dishes and local beers; vegan options available.
Sea Containers Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Signature dishes include modern British fare; reservations recommended.
Fountain and Ink
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its artisanal sandwiches and coffee. Perfect for quick bites or leisurely brunches with a cozy vibe.
The Old Vic
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for compelling performances. Offers a mix of drama, comedy, and immersive events for all ages.
Oxo Tower Wharf
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery, shops, and restaurants with riverside views. Famous for its rooftop bar that hosts seasonal events.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
London20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests at Bankside Hotel?
12 November 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Are dogs permitted in the hotel, and is there a fee for their stay?
22 February 2025
Pets are welcome at Bankside, and there is a charge of £75.00 for each stay.
What brand of mattresses can guests expect in their rooms?
17 January 2025
All mattresses come from Sleepeezee, and bedframes have been uniquely crafted for the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service available for transfers from Heathrow Airport?
5 December 2024
A shuttle service from Heathrow is not offered.
Is room service available for guests during their stay?
11 March 2025
Room service is indeed available for all guests at the hotel.
Can a small dog accompany guests in the restaurant and bar areas?
9 April 2025
Small dogs are allowed in the restaurant and bar areas, respecting the hotel's dog-friendly policy.
Is it possible to request an early check-in at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated based on availability, and guests are welcome to store their luggage if necessary.
Is there nearby parking and what are the charges?
14 February 2025
Parking is available at APCOA, located 5-7 minutes from the hotel, with a cost of £27 per night.
Are there options for spacious rooms with two beds?
23 March 2025
Yes, the hotel's 'Generous Queens' room features two queen-sized beds.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool for guests to use?
16 January 2025
A swimming pool is not available at this property, however, there is a fitness center.
Does the hotel provide facilities for working guests?
8 November 2024
The hotel offers a Day Pass for private workspace rentals, featuring enhanced Wi-Fi and a focus on productivity.
What can guests expect in terms of accessibility features at the hotel?
28 March 2025
The hotel includes accessible areas such as elevators, accessible dining and meeting spaces, as well as specially designed guest rooms.

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