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About the Hotel

2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 0UG
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Close to Tate Modern
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.4
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Hilton London Bankside - A 4-star hotel with an indoor pool, grill restaurant, and proximity to South Bank attractions

Hilton London Bankside, rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, features 292 rooms with Hilton Serenity Beds, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and ergonomic workspaces. Executive rooms and suites offer views of Southwark or the Shard. OXBO Bankside serves modern dishes, including a bottomless weekend brunch, while The Distillery bar specializes in gin-based cocktails infused with on-site-made bitters. The hotel includes an indoor pool, fitness center, and business facilities, with free Wi-Fi throughout. Located in Southwark, Hilton London Bankside is a five-minute walk from Shakespeare's Globe, the Tate Modern, and the Millennium Bridge. Waterloo and London Bridge stations are nearby, providing quick access to Westminster and Oxford Street. Children under 12 enjoy complimentary breakfast and a dedicated Kids Menu at OXBO Bankside.

Pros

The Distillery bar offers over 100 gins and seasonal cocktails with unique infusions.

Executive lounge access includes complimentary breakfast and evening snacks.

Proximity to major landmarks like the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe.

Family-friendly amenities include interconnecting rooms and a Kids Welcome experience.

Cons

Valet parking costs £40 per day with no self-parking option.

The Distillery bar's music may be too loud for some guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Borough Market for fresh local produce and gourmet delights.
  • Enjoy a stroll along the Southbank; catch street performers daily.
  • Don't miss the Tate Modern; it's free and features incredible art.
  • Try the traditional fish and chips at Rock & Sole Plaice nearby.
  • Explore the historic Union Street Brewery for a unique pub experience.
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King Room Peloton Bike
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton London Bankside, guests are treated to vibrant dining options that celebrate British cuisine with a contemporary twist. OXBO Bankside features innovative dishes in a lively environment, complemented by Distillery's buzzing cocktail scene, creating a culinary experience that delights diners from morning until night.

OXBO Bankside

British with a contemporary grill focus
Ambiance
A fresh and lively setting that embraces the joy of simple pleasures, surrounded by the creative energy of new art galleries and bars.
Key Offerings
Savor classic grill dishes, from expertly cooked steaks to creative seafood selections, and indulge in the popular bottomless weekend brunch. Children are enchanted by quirky papier mache 'trophy' heads adorning the restaurant.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 18:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00.

Distillery

Cocktail bar with a focus on artisanal drinks
Ambiance
A bustling bar atmosphere filled with the sound of bartenders crafting cocktails amidst a backdrop of colorful soda siphons and an extensive gin collection.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly mixed cocktails featuring over 50 different gins, perfect for a lively night out or a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Hilton London Bankside Hotel Location

2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 0UG
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2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 0UG
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
1500 ft
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
1900 ft
Restaurants
OXO Tower Restaurant
2500 ft
Oxo Tower Wharf Barge House Street South Bank
OXBO Bankside
100 ft
2-8 Great Suffolk Street
tibits bankside
400 ft
124 Southwark Street
The Distillery Bar
0 ft
2-8 Great Suffolk Street
Lin's Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
134 Southwark Street
PAUL Bankside
400 ft
Unit 4 Blue Fin Building 16 Sumner Street Bankside
The Refinery Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
110 Southwark Street Blue Fin Building
Capricci
400 ft
72 Holland Street Southwark
SAMA Bankside
1400 ft
3 Robinson Road
GAIL's Bakery Neo Bankside
600 ft
70 Holland Street Unit C Neo-Bankside
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
6 minutes walking
Modern art museum in a former power station. Features collections of international contemporary art and free entry.
Borough Market
Borough Market
11 minutes walking
Iconic food market offering gourmet food and local produce. Perfect for food lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes walking
Famous Anglican cathedral known for its stunning dome. Offers guided tours and a rich historical insight.
The London Eye
19 minutes walking
Iconic observation wheel providing spectacular city views. Ideal for couples and families looking for breathtaking sights.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes walking
Scenic boat rides along the River Thames. A fun way to see landmarks from the water; book tickets in advance.
Yoga at The Yoga Place
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes suited for all levels. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day; check the schedule for classes.
Biking at Southwark Park
15 minutes driving
Enjoy biking in a green space with a scenic lake and ample trails. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
OXBO Bankside
OXBO Bankside
1 minute walking
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
OXO Tower Restaurant
OXO Tower Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Fine dining with stunning views of the Thames. Known for its elegant atmosphere and exceptional service.
tibits bankside
tibits bankside
2 minutes walking
Vegetarian restaurant with a diverse buffet. Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients; great for healthy eaters.
Shakespeare's Globe
Shakespeare's Globe
7 minutes walking
Reconstruction of the original Globe Theatre. Hosts engaging performances and educational tours; great for art lovers.
The Distillery Bar
The Distillery Bar
1 minute walking
Trendy bar offering a wide selection of spirits and cocktails. A lively spot for post-dinner drinks with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Train
London Waterloo East railway station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackfriars Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Southwark tube4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
367

Reviews and Ratings

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Hilton London Bankside is praised for its excellent location, convenient for exploring Borough Market and the South Bank, with Southwark Tube Station and the Tate Modern nearby. Guests often appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, some mentioning the quality air conditioning and quiet atmosphere. While some guests have noted that certain rooms have frosted windows impacting natural light, many enjoy the fantastic breakfast and the executive lounge, often considered one of the best, making it a worthwhile experience overall.
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Review score
Based on 1269 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Stylish hotel
Great location
Cons
Room double booking
Guest reviews
based on 1269 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1657 reviews
8.7/10
Jason from Australia
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10

Was very good

cute staffroom upgrade
I found the reception staff very cute. I received a room upgrade to a Beautiful King Room. (That was a nice surprise!) The breakfast in the restaurant offered a selection that catered to many tastes.
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Basil from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9.3/10

a haven found

pure warmthspecial visithidden treasuresintrusive drilling
the staff created pure warmth. yen made my executive lounge visits special. sam shared secret spots on the south bank, complete with map, it reminded me of discovering hidden treasures.
the building work brought intrusive drilling noise. it started early, and i longed for more peace within the hotel walls.
Service
10/10
the concierge offered excellent theatre recommendations, a service i greatly value. staff, like yen and terrence, were attentive and helpful in the executive lounge. i felt genuinely cared for.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk to many attractions. borough market and st paul's are easily accessible. i wandered along the river, enjoying the sights.
Facilities
9/10
the pool was warm and relaxing with a calming atmosphere. the executive lounge offers high quality drinks and beautiful food. i found many moments of serenity.
Rooms
9/10
my beautiful king room had very comfortable beds. the tv sound, with the lg tv, was especially good for music. i had peaceful nights.
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Luna from Spain
Couple
King Guest Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
6/10
helpful stafffirm mattressdim lighting
The staff were friendly and helpful, which i appreciate.
The room was not great (i had a king guest room). The mattress felt too firm. The lighting was too dim, especially with the dark green curtains and fake dark wood paneling throughout the room.
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Isabella from Italy
Family with children
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 23, 2025
5/10
ok breakfastdark roomopenable windows
the breakfast was ok, but nothing special really.
i was pretty annoyed the room was really dark. there were no windows i could open, and it was like a dungeon. i expect better ventilation and natural light when i book a room.
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Questions of the users
About Hilton London Bankside
Are connecting rooms suitable for accommodating four adults comfortably?
25 November 2024
Yes, the connecting rooms can comfortably accommodate four adults, with one room featuring a double bed and the other containing two single beds.
I would like to reserve a connecting room for two adults and two 16-year-olds. Is this the right choice?
1 January 2025
Yes, this is the correct room type to book for your group of two adults and two teenagers.
Can I request one room with a double bed and another with two single beds for a family stay?
15 February 2025
Yes, by booking the Connecting Deluxe family room, you will have one room with a double bed and another with two single beds.
What distinguishes the king room from the deluxe king room, apart from price?
22 March 2025
The king room faces an inner courtyard, while the deluxe king room offers views facing outside, providing a different ambiance.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests who wish to use it?
6 April 2025
No, the swimming pool is currently closed. Please check back for updates regarding its reopening.
How is the contactless check-in procedure implemented at this hotel?
30 May 2025
Contactless check-in is available, allowing guests to pre-check in and obtain their room keys via mobile phone access. For further details, please reach out to the hotel.
Which room categories include a bathtub, and how can I request one when booking?
12 June 2025
All room categories may have a bathtub. While bath availability cannot be guaranteed, guests are encouraged to make a request during the reservation process, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate.
What amenities are provided in the Executive Lounge? Is it currently open?
19 July 2025
The Executive Lounge is closed at the moment. Guests will receive two drink vouchers and a Bento Box at The Distillery Bar instead.
Are children allowed to use the swimming pool facilities?
23 August 2025
Yes, children aged 7 and 10 are welcome to use the pool as long as an adult is present with them.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving before the standard check-in time?
9 September 2025
Early check-in may be accommodated based on availability, but it is not guaranteed. It's advisable to check in upon arrival for options.

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