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Hotel Overview and Details

103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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Near the Imperial War Museums
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Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg - Central London hotel near Tate Modern

Located in central London near Southwark Tube station, this hotel offers easy access to London City Airport in less than 30 minutes. The property is within walking distance of Shakespeare's Globe theatre, Tate Modern, and St Paul's Cathedral. A 30-minute walk along the River Thames takes guests to Big Ben. The hotel features free WiFi throughout, a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet with hot options, and a lobby bar. Business travelers are within a 20-minute walk of The Shard and London Stock Exchange. A business center with printing and copying services is available. The hotel was renovated in 2017.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi for all IHG One Rewards members

Daily housekeeping

Multilingual staff speaking English, French, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish

On-site parking available for 35 GBP daily

24-hour check-in with minimum age of 18

Late check-out option

Service animals and guide dogs accepted

Living wall with flowering plants, ferns and grasses to improve air quality

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 149 rooms, including 147 non-smoking rooms and 24 accessible rooms. All air-conditioned accommodations feature an en-suite bathroom with power shower, flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms include a work desk with lamp, separate hanging closet, desk-level electrical outlets, and free high-speed internet. Rooms can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child up to 18 years, with an extra charge of GBP 70 per night for a 3rd adult.

Other conveniences

Sofa bed/sleeper couch

Windows that open by guest

In-room heating and A/C controls

Iron/ironing board

Hair dryer

220V AC power

Separate/walk-in shower

Wake-up call service

Accessible rooms with walk-in shower for wheelchair users

Vibrating pillow available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Borough Market for delicious street food.
  • Take a stroll along the South Bank for stunning Thames views.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at Tate Modern right nearby.
  • Don't miss the quirky shops at Neal's Yard in Covent Garden.
  • Try the iconic fish and chips at The Fish & Chipper on nearby streets.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Hot
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Hotel 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
420 m
Restaurants
Tall House
50 m
134 Southwark Street
Costa
110 m
18 Great Suffolk Street
LEON - Bankside
260 m
7 Canvey Street Behind The Blue Fin Building
Tortilla Bankside
210 m
106 Southwark Street
Black Sheep Coffee
230 m
Hatfields Unit 4 & 5A Southbank
Origin Coffee Roasters
360 m
Railway Arch 84 Scoresby Street
Fishcotheque
740 m
79A Waterloo Road
Explore London
Explore Southwark
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
6 minutes' walk
Tate Modern showcases contemporary art in a former power station. Enjoy free admission and special exhibitions.
Borough Market
Borough Market
12 minutes' walk
Borough Market is a vibrant food market featuring local and international vendors. Perfect for food enthusiasts!
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
18 minutes' walk
The iconic London Eye offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Book tickets in advance for the best experience.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
St Paul's Cathedral is famous for its stunning dome and historical significance. Guided tours available.
River Thames Boat Tour
12 minutes' walk
Relax on a boat tour along the River Thames for scenic views and landmarks. Rentals are available and tours run seasonally.
Yoga Classes at Lavender Hill
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating yoga classes for all levels. Classes available throughout the week at nearby studios.
Thrill-seeking Climbing Experience
15 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself on indoor climbing walls, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rental and lessons provided.
Tall House
Tall House
1 minute' walk
Tall House serves delectable local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous fish and chips!
LEON - Bankside
LEON - Bankside
4 minutes' walk
LEON offers fast food with a healthy twist. Enjoy their signature meat and veggie boxes.
Tortilla Bankside
Tortilla Bankside
3 minutes' walk
Tortilla specializes in fresh and tasty Mexican burritos and tacos. Ideal for a quick and filling meal.
The Shard
The Shard
15 minutes' walk
The Shard offers stunning rooftop views and houses bars, restaurants, and a viewing platform open to all ages.
The Old Vic Theatre
12 minutes' walk
The Old Vic Theatre presents a diverse array of performances, including classic plays and modern works.
Southwark Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy innovative theater productions at Southwark Playhouse, popular for its groundbreaking shows.
Navigating city
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min  ·  12.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.4 km
Train
London Waterloo East railway station8 min  ·  600 m
Blackfriars Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Southwark tube5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg
Is there an iron available in the guest rooms for use during my stay?
10 February 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board.
What is the daily parking fee for vehicles at the hotel?
15 March 2024
The cost for parking is £35.00 for 24 hours.
Is it possible to check out later than the scheduled time?
22 April 2024
Late check-out is available for an additional fee.
Can I drop off my luggage at the hotel before my scheduled check-in time?
30 May 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in, though early check-in cannot be guaranteed.
Are there transportation services offered to and from the airport?
10 June 2024
The hotel does not provide shuttle services, but a reputable transportation company, Addisson Lee, can be recommended for bookings.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
1 July 2024
Yes, there are interconnecting rooms available that can accommodate families or larger groups.
Is luggage storage an option after I check out?
15 August 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests even after check-out.
Are gluten-free breakfast options offered in the morning?
5 September 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available as part of the breakfast menu.
Can I pay for my stay in cash, and is there a deposit required?
18 October 2024
If paying in cash, an additional deposit of £50 is required. No deposit is needed if paying by card.
If booking a double room with a sofa bed, can the sofa bed accommodate an adult?
22 November 2024
The sofa bed is designed to accommodate an adult comfortably.

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