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About the Hotel

103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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Steps from Tate Modern
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Express Southwark is located in central London, a short walk from Southwark Tube station. Nearby attractions include the Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe theatre, and Borough Market, each within easy reach. The hotel offers convenient access to London City Airport in less than 30 minutes via Southwark Tube station.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of fresh pastries, cereals, and hot items like scrambled eggs and sausages. A stylish lobby bar provides a space for guests to enjoy drinks and snacks throughout the day. Additionally, the hotel is close to a variety of dining options in the dynamic Borough Market area.

Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Southwark provides 149 guest rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free high-speed internet, and a work desk, allowing for both comfort and productivity. Guests can recharge with customizable bedding options and a selection of pillows to ensure restorative sleep.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with an on-site Business Centre offering printing and copying services. Convenient late check-out options are available for guests who require flexibility during their itinerary. The location near key business hubs, such as The Shard and the London Stock Exchange, adds to its appeal for corporate guests.

Accessibility and Pet Policy

The hotel is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring accessible rooms and public spaces. There is also a pet-friendly policy that allows service animals and guide dogs to stay with guests. Limited on-site parking is available for guests traveling with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Central London, easy access to Southbank

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet

Business: On-site Business Centre for corporate needs

Accessibility: Accessible rooms for all guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Borough Market for delicious local bites.
  • Visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art in a former power station.
  • Catch a show at The Old Vic, a legendary theatre with rich history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Postman's Park for a serene moment outdoors.
  • Sample traditional fish and chips at The Golden Hind nearby.
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Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Hot
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg Location

103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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103 - 109 Southwark Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1
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
Local Highlights Around Holiday Inn Express Southwark
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station, featuring innovative exhibits and free admission.
Borough Market
Borough Market
12 minutes' walk
Famous food market offering a variety of fresh produce, artisanal foods, and street eats in a lively atmosphere.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning dome and rich history, offering guided tours and breath-taking views from the top.
The Shard
The Shard
15 minutes' walk
London's tallest building providing panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, ideal for memorable photos.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trips along the Thames offering unique views of London landmarks; booking is recommended for peak times.
Yoga by the River
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in serene riverside parks, perfect for relaxation and stress relief, check schedules for classes.
Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experiences that challenge teams with puzzles, ideal for excitement and fun with family or friends.
Tall House
Tall House
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist, ideal for casual meals and group gatherings.
Costa
Costa
2 minutes' walk
Popular coffee shop chain serving coffee specialties and light bites in a relaxed environment, great for quickbreaks.
LEON - Bankside
LEON - Bankside
4 minutes' walk
Fast food with a healthy twist, offering flavorful dishes made with natural ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Old Vic
20 minutes' walk
Renowned theater known for classical and contemporary performances, offering a mix of drama and comedy throughout the year.
Southbank Centre
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live music, art exhibits, and festivals with a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
London Waterloo East railway station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackfriars Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Southwark tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2311 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2311 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1314 reviews
4/5
based on 5038 reviews
8.2/10
Aaron from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Stay Near the Thames!

efficient check-ingreat breakfastconvenient location
I found the check-in process efficient and quick. The breakfast offered a great mix of options, so I had a satisfying start to my day. The hotel is in a good location, very close to various transport options , made getting around convenient.
The lack of a gym on site was only a minor inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
The room included comfortable beds and pillows. The air conditioning worked well. The shower delivered great water pressure.
Facilities
9/10
Breakfast had excellent quality and variety. I appreciated the options. The staff proved very friendly and obliging in every respect. I also found it easy to locate the place.
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Nicholas from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9/10
convenient locationhelpful staffnotable cleanliness
the location proved convenient. public transport was very accessible. i found many attractions reachable on foot. the staff demonstrated helpfulness with luggage storage after i checked out, this allowed me to enjoy my day further. the cleanliness was notable, the whole hotel was well kept.
my room lacked a plug near the mirror, made things hard.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9/10
tube stationwide varietyfriendly staff
the location was superb. it was close to the southwark tube station. breakfast offered a wide variety of options (i especially liked the pastries!). the staff was friendly and helpful with directions.
the gym was quite small and had limited equipment.
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olivia from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 20, 2025
9.0/10

convenient and clean stay

helpful staffsmooth check-inconvenient location
The staff were helpful. I appreciated the smooth check-in. breakfast included a rich english selection, and the location near public transport made getting around easy. the room was clean. I found everything i needed for my short stay.
i did notice the triple room felt a little small, with limited space for luggage.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a few minutes' walk from the tube, which allows easy access to the city. major attractions are easily accessible, and the proximity to waterloo and blackfriars stations is a plus. overall, the location made it simple to explore.
Dining
8/10
A rich english breakfast was included in the room rate, a great value. there were gluten-free options available. I appreciated this. the breakfast area offered a reasonable start to the day.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a comfortable bed, which contributed to a restful sleep. a grab handle was installed in the shower, ensuring safety and ease of use. the shower was good!
Service
10/10
the reception staff was cute, and i noticed their friendly attitude. the check-in process was easy, and they were ready to assist with questions. the cleaning staff maintained cleanliness in the room.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to the Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Tate Modern is one of the top-rated landmarks (9/10) placed within a 6-minute walk from the Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg.
What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
London City airport is located within a 27-minute drive (15 km) from Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg.
Can we park our car at the inn?
Guests of the inn can take advantage of a private parking lot.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
At the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the London inn?
You can check out of the London inn from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg offer?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg offers such room types as Standard Double Room, Standard Twin Room, and Queen Room.
Is the inn equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the inn provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the staff at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg will help you in Romanian, English, Spanish, Italian, and Panjabi / Punjabi.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg?
Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Southwark By Ihg provides a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access.
Which facilities are provided in the inn?
Top locations of the inn include a storage for belongings and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.

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