Southwark Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Southwark
a&o London Docklands Riverside
"Have stayed here a few times before the change of ownership, so its good to know the quality has not deteriorated. I am sure to stay there again."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Sea Containers London
"Phenomenal stay. Excellent service from top to bottom. One of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed in. Go to place in London!!"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Rest Up London - Hostel
"While the staff was helpful, the property was not very well maintained and there were little to no amenities. The light in the bathroom was out, there was visible dirt in the rooms, the bathrooms smelled of mildew, and you have to pay five pound to rent a bath towel. Overall, not terrible for the ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Shangri-La The Shard, London
"Beautiful hotel, rooms are beautiful and spacious, views of the Thames were lovely. Breakfast was delicious and lots of choice and staff were all friendly."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
citizenM London Bankside
"The staff were wonderful and the highlight of my stay - friendly, helpful and fun to chat with. The bar (including food) is open 24 hours, which really saved us after we got out of the theater and most places were closed. The room was comfortable. The design makes the most of the small space (my ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Southwark
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 Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square 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.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and Liverpool Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Theatre.
