South Bank Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
London Bridge
London Bridge is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
London Eye
Enjoy a trip to London Eye, a well-known attraction in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
St. Thomas' Hospital
If St. Thomas' Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.
Tate Modern
You can browse the exhibits at Tate Modern, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
London Dungeon
Enjoy a show at London Dungeon, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Globe Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Globe Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in South Bank
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
We paid for an upgrade on arrival and wer epromised a room with a view, we arrived at our room on the 11th floor overlooking the bridge to find another party already inside. We went back to reception and were given a room on the 4th floor without a view, which we were told was for the time being, ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sea Containers London
From checking in to checking out the following day most things were wonderful. The staff so friendly and helpful. Lovely room/bathroom and service and drinks in the 12th floor bar. The only downside was the breakfast, we had to wait absolutely ages for a coffee but the lady was very apologetic and ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Park Plaza County Hall London
Very conveniently situated with a very nice self catering flat with very good facilities.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Premier Inn London County Hall
Rooms were large and clean, offering convenient stations (Waterloo & Westminster) in about a 5-10min walk. Solely based on the rooms and amenities, we found it pricey. But if you are willing to shell out more, it is located in prime location.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Lalit London
Love the old charm of this hotel
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Excellent hotel in central London. Unbeatable location. Easily accessible via the Tube from Heathrow.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Bank
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
