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1. Shangri-La The Shard, London

Shangri-La The Shard, London
5.0 star property
Southwark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous stay … really was a 5 ⭐️experience"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is NT$20,561
NT$24,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Shangri-La The Shard, London

2. The Lalit London

The Lalit London
5.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,172 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NT$6,082
NT$7,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Lalit London

3. Hilton London Bankside

Hilton London Bankside
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and amenities. Enjoyed the breakfast buffet and the ambiance of the restaurant bar in the evening."
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$5,896
NT$7,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton London Bankside

4. The Bermondsey Square Hotel

The Bermondsey Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Southwark
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Lots of interesting shops and restaurants in the area and conveniently close to Tower Bridge…"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$4,017
NT$4,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Bermondsey Square Hotel

5. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
Southwark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,715 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Suraish
The price is NT$9,619
NT$11,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sea Containers London

6. The Hoxton, Southwark

The Hoxton, Southwark
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,074 reviews)
"So fun and beautiful! Art everywhere! Friendliest staff and good location"
United States
Denise
The price is NT$7,571
NT$9,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Hoxton, Southwark

7. Hilton London Tower Bridge

Hilton London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly helpful, the location perfect, and we appreciated the green efforts by the hotel to conserve water."
United States
Genevieve
The price is NT$6,048
NT$7,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton London Tower Bridge

8. The Dixon, Autograph Collection

The Dixon, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Eric Martin
The price is NT$6,048
NT$7,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Dixon, Autograph Collection

9. citizenM London Bankside

citizenM London Bankside
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
"Great location and nice hotel!"
United States
erin
The price is NT$4,219
NT$5,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
citizenM London Bankside

10. ibis Styles London Southwark – near Borough Market

ibis Styles London Southwark – near Borough Market
3.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Loved the theme rooms, we stayed in ‘Wicked’ room. Staff were lovely, good selection for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is NT$4,434
NT$5,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ibis Styles London Southwark – near Borough Market

11. Holiday Inn Express London - Southwark by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London - Southwark by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff, good location"
United States
Ma Felicia Claire
The price is NT$3,918
NT$4,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express London - Southwark by IHG

12. Novotel London Bridge

Novotel London Bridge
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, breakfast was excellent. Overall excellent experience."
United States
Gustavo
The price is NT$5,793
NT$6,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Novotel London Bridge

13. Ibis London Blackfriars

Ibis London Blackfriars
3.0 star property
Southwark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,062 reviews)
"Good location and lovely breakfast that didn't break the bank."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NT$4,148
NT$4,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ibis London Blackfriars

14. Mercure London Bankside

Mercure London Bankside
4.0 star property
Southwark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, great breakfast and close to sights by bus or train."
Canada
Maria
The price is NT$4,684
NT$5,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mercure London Bankside

15. Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge

Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge
4.5 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,149 reviews)
"Lots of space and quiet."
United Kingdom
Anouska
The price is NT$4,098
NT$4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge

16. Residence Inn by Marriott London Tower Bridge

Residence Inn by Marriott London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
Southwark
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was great. The room was large considering being in the city. Two bathrooms was nice to have."
Canada
Jonathan
The price is NT$6,471
NT$7,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn by Marriott London Tower Bridge

17. H10 London Waterloo

H10 London Waterloo
4.0 star property
Southwark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was nice, clean, and located in a great area!"
United States
Magen
The price is NT$4,760
NT$5,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
H10 London Waterloo

18. Novotel London Blackfriars

Novotel London Blackfriars
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved staying there"
United States
Itode
The price is NT$6,365
NT$7,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Novotel London Blackfriars

19. The Mad Hatter Hotel

The Mad Hatter Hotel
3.0 star property
Southwark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious, and the staff were incredibly friendly. Very happy with the location and definitely would come back and stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$5,085
NT$6,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Mad Hatter Hotel

20. Native Bankside

Native Bankside
4.0 star property
Southwark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,319 reviews)
"Great place, great location."
United States
James
The price is NT$6,115
NT$7,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Native Bankside
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Compare popular hotels in Southwark

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
257 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
citizenM London Bankside
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,082 reviews
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Dining
The Hoxton, Southwark
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,074 reviews
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One Bedroom Apartment | In-room dining
Native Bankside
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,319 reviews
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Suite | Premium bedding, minibar (some free items), in-room safe, desk
Half Moon
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
353 reviews
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Where to stay in Southwark

Find the best Southwark areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southwark
Learn more about Southwark

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

City of Westminster

Home to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, this bustling borough offers world-class shopping on Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as vibrant nightlife in Soho. With 27 Underground stations, it's well-connected and walkable for residents and visitors alike.

Wimbledon

Wimbledon is a destination travelers like for its theaters, and you might hop aboard the metro at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to explore sights like Wimbledon Village Stables.

Covent Garden

Discover a lively district with the Royal Opera House, street performances, and shopping at Apple Market. Explore historical sites like Theatre Royal Drury Lane and dine at renowned international restaurants.

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Find out more about Southwark

Top reasons to visit Southwark

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the famous London Bridge and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a vibrant mix of attractions including churches, urban parks, and lively streets.
  • Scenic South Bank: Explore beautiful views along the South Bank, blending urban vibes with scenic landscapes.
  • Local Markets: Dive into bustling markets and public spaces to experience authentic local life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to all travelers, including LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Southwark

Discover a range of accommodations in Southwark, London, perfect for every traveler. From modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to business needs and offer a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA travelers. Popular choices include the Premier Inn London Southwark, known for its comfort and convenience. Explore hotel reviews to find the ideal stay for your vacation in this vibrant area.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Located just 5km from Southwark, the Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge offers a unique eco-certified experience perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to providing a high-quality stay. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, which includes amenities such as steam rooms, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing special amenities like food and water bowls. With a focus on eco-conscious practices, this hotel is ideal for travelers looking to enjoy a sustainable getaway.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Situated 5km from Southwark, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle is another 4-star accommodation with an eco-friendly focus, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a comfortable stay infused with sustainability, making it a great choice for environmentally conscious travelers. Its prime location near iconic landmarks provides guests with easy access to explore London's vibrant culture and history while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Just 6km away from Southwark, the Strand Palace Hotel combines classic charm with modern amenities, earning a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is eco-certified, appealing to those who prioritize sustainability during their travels. With a commitment to environmentally friendly practices, Strand Palace offers a comfortable and stylish stay, making it an appealing option for tourists looking to explore London while minimizing their ecological footprint.

Where to stay near Southwark

Southwark is a vibrant borough in London perfect for family-friendly and cultural vacations. Explore the beautiful South Bank and the historic Bankside, where urban vibes blend with scenic views. Enjoy friendly local atmospheres and budget-friendly options as you discover iconic attractions and charming neighborhoods. Whether you're visiting London for business or leisure, Southwark offers a unique experience that captures the essence of South London.

  • London: As a bustling metropolis, London is a tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. Southwark, located within this vibrant city, offers visitors a mix of iconic landmarks and urban parks. Whether you're shopping, catching a theater show, or enjoying arena entertainment, London caters to families, culture enthusiasts, and city explorers alike. Must-see attractions include the symbolic landmarks that dot the landscape, making every stroll an adventure. With traveler numbers peaking from July to August and in October, the city buzzes with energy, drawing millions to its captivating offerings year-round.
  • London City Centre: Just 6km from Southwark, the London City Centre is a dynamic neighborhood that embodies the heart of London’s commerce and culture. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, especially peaking in January and from October to November. Here, families and culture lovers can enjoy an array of shopping areas, theaters, and amusement rides. The streets are lined with symbolic landmarks and tourist precincts, providing countless photo opportunities and experiences that showcase the city's rich heritage and modern flair.
  • South London: A mere 1km from Southwark, South London is a diverse area that offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. With traveler numbers peaking in the summer months and October, this neighborhood is perfect for those looking to enjoy theater performances, arena entertainment, and shopping. Local highlights include beautiful urban parks, iconic bridges, and sports stadiums, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and adventure seekers. South London’s vibrant atmosphere ensures an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Things to do near Southwark

Shopping

In Southwark, you can explore the bustling Borough Market for artisanal foods and unique gifts. Nearby, the iconic Southbank Centre offers a variety of shops featuring local crafts and souvenirs, while the nearby Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre provides a mix of retail options for your gift needs.

Recreation

In Southwark, the Shard’s spa offers breathtaking views alongside rejuvenating treatments, allowing you to relax high above the city. Nearby, the Bermondsey Spa provides a tranquil atmosphere with holistic therapies, ensuring a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.

Adventure

At Arena Essex Raceway, experience the thrill of motor racing 24km from Southwark, surrounded by a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a family-friendly adventure, take a ride on the IFS Cloud Gondola, located 8km away, offering stunning views. The Stubbers Activity Centre, 24km away, features exciting zip lines and ropes courses.

Nightlife

Southwark's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like The Anchor Bankside for riverside views, and the vibrant Southwark Brewing Company for craft beers. Enjoy late-night entertainment at the Globe Theatre or dance the night away at the Ministry of Sound, a renowned nightclub just a short stroll away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southwark

To save on your trip to Southwark, visit between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel around a month in advance often yields the best deals, especially if you check Expedia for last-minute offers. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore Southwark without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southwark are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Southwark about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southwark is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Southwark is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Southwark hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Southwark

Southwark is an ideal destination for family, culture, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as churches, urban parks, and lively streets. Visitors can explore cultural and family-friendly experiences, with the iconic London Bridge being a must-see. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Southwark provides plenty of opportunities for an enriching travel experience.

  • Tower Bridge: This iconic drawbridge boasts stunning Victorian architecture and offers breathtaking views of the Thames River. Visitors can explore the Tower Bridge Exhibition to learn about its history and engineering while walking along the glass-floored walkway for a unique perspective of the river below.
  • Big Ben: The majestic clock tower, officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, is a symbol of London. Standing tall beside the Houses of Parliament, its striking clock face and chimes are a must-see. The surrounding area is vibrant, making it a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the city's energy.
  • London Bridge: A modern structure with a fascinating history, London Bridge connects the bustling boroughs. Visitors can stroll across it while enjoying views of the river and nearby attractions. The area around the bridge is lively, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural spots to explore.

Best time to go to Southwark

The best time to visit Southwark can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Southwark falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Southwark falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southwark

Traveling to Southwark, London, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR), located 26km away, offers luxurious hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, a 5-star hotel 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), 35km from Southwark, features Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN), 53km distant, has options like Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, just 322m away, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Southwark like?
Southwark is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. Be sure to check out Butler's Wharf and London City Hall as part of your Southwark travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Southwark?
Based on our traveler data, Sea Containers London is one of the top choices for your stay in Southwark. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from River Thames, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay in the area include a&o London Docklands Riverside and LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Southwark?
Expedia has 1253 hotels and other accommodations in Southwark to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southwark, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Southwark.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Southwark?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Southwark, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this London neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Imperial War Museum, HMS Belfast, or Tate Modern during your stay in Southwark. You could also plan a visit to Butler's Wharf or London City Hall while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Southwark include Tower of London, The Four Quarters, and Vespers. While you're out sightseeing in London, be sure to visit other sights like Peckham Audio or Copeland Gallery.
How can I get around Southwark and the greater London area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Kennington Underground Station, Bermondsey Station, or Canada Water Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. London Peckham Rye Station is the closet train station, but East Dulwich Station and London Nunhead Station are also close by.

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