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.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SOUTHWARK BY IHG, London
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Hotel Overview and Details
103 - 109 Southwark Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1,
Greater London
- Near the Imperial War Museums
Great
8.2
8.4
4.2
4.1
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg guests
"Beds were very comfortable and the breakfast available was excellent in quality and variety."
"The location is second to none, it's just a 2 minute walk to river."
"Very comfortable beds and pillows, good air conditioning, great shower"
Location
Rooms
This hotel offers
Dining
Holiday Inn Express Southwark serves a
Business
A
Pet-Friendly
The hotel warmly welcomes
Highlights
Location: Near the Tate Modern and Southwark Tube station
Rooms: 149 rooms, including 24 accessible options
Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast included
Business: Well-equipped business center with printing
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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Choose Your Room Category
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
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room Hot
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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,
Greater London
Map view
103 - 109 Southwark Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4800 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.4
mi
Castle
Tower of London
1.3
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4700 ft
Market
Borough Market
3200 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.7
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.2
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.4
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.6
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
4200 ft
Park
Sky Garden
1.2
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3
mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of London
1.1
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Shard
4000 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
4300 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.5
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.4
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2100 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.0
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
3700 ft
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.1
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.4
mi
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
4200 ft
Event hall
Somerset House
1.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tall House
200 ft
134 Southwark Street
Costa
400 ft
18 Great Suffolk Street
LEON - Bankside
900 ft
7 Canvey Street Behind The Blue Fin Building
Zabardast
800 ft
1 Robinson Road Bankside
Black Sheep Coffee
800 ft
Hatfields Unit 4 & 5A Southbank
Origin Coffee Roasters
1200 ft
Railway Arch 84 Scoresby Street
Bon Voyage Coffee & Deli
2600 ft
Hopton Street Blackfriars Southbank Station
Burrito Banditas
1100 ft
200 Blackfriars Road
Explore London
Explore Southwark
Tate Modern
6 minutes' walk
Tate Modern showcases contemporary art in a former power station. Enjoy free admission and special exhibitions.
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
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
16 minutes' walk
St Paul's Cathedral is famous for its stunning dome and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Tall House
1 minute' walk
Tall House serves delectable local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous fish and chips!
LEON - Bankside
4 minutes' walk
LEON offers fast food with a healthy twist. Enjoy their signature meat and veggie boxes.
The Shard
15 minutes' walk
The Shard offers stunning rooftop views and houses bars, restaurants, and a viewing platform open to all ages.
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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
Wireless 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
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
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Pros
Staff friendliness
Good location
Clean rooms
Breakfast quality
Easy transfer
Cons
Noisy fan
Poor condition carpet
Broken air conditioning
Guest reviewsbased on 2507 reviews
Scott from United States
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
8.5/10
fantastic stay!
helpful staffhot breakfastobstructed view
i found the location convenient with easy access to nearby stations. the staff was very friendly and helpful . my room was very clean and well kept with fresh towels. breakfast included good croissants and a hot breakfast option too.
the building had scaffolding so the view from my window was obstructed .
Rooms
9/10
the room had an ironing board which was very convenient for keeping my clothes crisp. soaps and bathroom amenities were plentiful which enhanced my stay. the bed and pillows were great providing a comfortable sleep.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included hot english options giving a hearty start to the day. i really enjoyed the croissants which were fresh and delicious. the breakfast setup was well kept with efficient service.
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Jessica from Canada
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9/10
Central location and helpful staff
convenient locationfriendly stafflovely bathroom
The location was REALLY convenient. I could walk to many attractions. The staff were helpful and friendly, especially at the front desk. The bathroom was lovely.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Stay Near Attractions
helpful staffdaily housekeepingvaried options
The staff was helpful, especially with directions. I appreciated the room's cleanliness and the efficient daily housekeeping service. The breakfast buffet offered varied options and fresh ingredients.
The hallway carpets showed some signs of wear.
Location
9/10
Public transport access is straightforward from this location. The hotel is within reasonable walking distance of key sightseeing spots. A variety of reasonably priced restaurants are close by.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides a private car park . I found the availability of coffee in the room a nice touch. Big coffee cups are a plus.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast provided a variety of choices. I found the breakfast service efficient. The buffet was plentiful. It was also delicious.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was helpful. I received excellent customer service from the staff. Danny provided excellent service during check-in, which I really appreciate.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed. My room was quiet and clean, I slept so well! It was lovely. Housekeeping kept everything in good condition.
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Grace from United States
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.0/10
Wonderful Stay
convenient locationbreakfast choicesluggage storage
The hotel's location is very convenient I had easy access to public transportation. The breakfast provided several choices and vegan options.
The fire alarm went off twice during one of the nights I was staying there.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included tasty options such as vegan meals I found the variety to be quite satisfying. There were fresh juices and pastries available each morning I enjoyed that very much. The dining area was clean and well kept at all times.
Service
10/10
The reception staff members were nice and polite I felt welcomed. The staff addressed requests efficiently and quickly I appreciated this a lot. The internet connection worked properly so I was able to stay connected.
Rooms
9/10
The room was quiet and very clean I enjoyed my time inside. The bed felt very comfortable I slept well each night. The bathroom shower was great with perfect water pressure I am so glad about that.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides luggage storage after checkout I appreciate this service. Four underground stations are located conveniently near the hotel I found this really helpful. The public areas have new decor and carpets I think the place looks amazing.
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Stella from Italy
Family with children
Twin
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
7/10
espresso machinehelpful staffweekday noisebuilding works
the location felt great, very close to the train station. the staff was helpful, and breakfast included orange juice and an espresso machine.
i was not pre-notified about exterior building works, there was scaffold to the building. it was noisy first thing in the weekday, which i found disruptive.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
5/10
good locationbuilding worksearly noise
The location was quite good , near the river and a tube station.
I was not told in advance about the building works on the exterior. The scaffolding and noise early in the morning were a real problem during the weekday. I found it hard to ignore the sounds.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg
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.Next best alternative
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