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About the Hotel

34 Long Lane, London, United Kingdom, SE1 4NH
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Close to The Shard
Great
8.5
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Situated in Southwark on the south bank of the River Thames, Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square provides quick accessibility to key attractions. The Tower of London, The Shard, and Tower Bridge are all within walking distance. Borough Tube station, located a five-minute walk from the apartments, offers access to the Northern Line, connecting guests to Camden Town, Euston, and Leicester Square in no time.

Rooms

Marlin Apartments features a range of One and Two Bedroom Apartments, providing spacious accommodations from 48 to 88 m². Many apartments offer views of The Shard, adding to the city living experience. Equipped with fully fitted kitchens, guests can enjoy home-cooked meals in a comfortable open-plan layout.

Amenities

The hotel includes secure underground parking and a supermarket located next door for essential convenience. Each apartment is fitted with high-quality amenities such as L'Occitane toiletries, ironing boards, and cooking utensils. Weekly housekeeping ensures a fresh environment throughout the stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Marlin Apartments accommodates families with spacious Two Bedroom options that can sleep up to six guests. Families benefit from open-plan living, allowing for shared experiences in comfort and ease. Each Two Bedroom apartment includes kitchen conveniences, ideal for preparing meals together.

Business Convenience

The proximity of the Marlin Apartments to the City of London makes it suitable for business travelers. The apartments feature large workspaces, allowing for productivity during longer stays. Along with 24-hour concierge service, guests receive assistance with any business-related requests.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Tower Bridge and The Shard

Rooms: One and Two Bedroom Apartments with city views

Amenities: secure underground car parking

Family-Friendly: Two Bedroom apartments accommodating up to 6

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the South Bank for stunning views of the Thames.
  • Try a traditional pie at The Borough Market's famous pie stall.
  • Visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art in a repurposed power plant.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Postman's Park, a peaceful oasis.
  • Catch a show at the Globe Theatre for an authentic Shakespeare experience.
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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square Location

34 Long Lane, London, United Kingdom, SE1 4NH
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34 Long Lane, London, United Kingdom, SE1 4NH
Nearby
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3400 ft
The Shard 32 London Bridge Street
The Shard
2000 ft
Market
Borough Market
2200 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
3100 ft
32 London Bridge St
The View from The Shard
2400 ft
Church
Southwark Cathedral
2300 ft
Museum
Fashion and Textile Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Clink Prison Museum
2800 ft
Palace
Winchester Palace
2800 ft
Restaurants
Simply Indian
600 ft
25 Tabard Street
Tayab
500 ft
15 Tabard Street
The Royal Oak
600 ft
44 Tabard Street Borough
Dover Castle Bar
700 ft
6A Great Dover Street
Roxy Bar & Screen
1000 ft
128-132 Borough High Street
Starbucks
800 ft
223-227 Borough High Street
Belushi's
1000 ft
161-165 Borough High Street
Al Masar
900 ft
214-216 Borough High Street
Cafe Nawaz
1100 ft
92 Snowsfields
Maestri della Pasta
900 ft
218-220 Borough High Street Ground Floor
St Christopher's Inn
1500 ft
121 Borough High Street
Tas Restaurant Borough High Street
1500 ft
Beckett House 72 Borough High Street
Explore London
Explore London Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borough Market
Borough Market
9 minutes' walk
Borough Market, a vibrant food market, offers fresh produce and artisanal goods. Ideal for food lovers and casual strolls.
The Shard
The Shard
8 minutes' walk
The Shard features stunning views of London from its observation deck. Experience the city's skyline at its highest point.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Tower Bridge combines stunning architecture with a glass-floored walkway. Perfect for photography and learning about London's history.
Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Southwark Cathedral is known for its stunning Gothic architecture. A tranquil spot offering regular services and seasonal concerts.
Thames River Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Thames River Cruises offer scenic views along the river. Great for sightseeing, with options for dining onboard.
Yoga in the Park
2 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. A peaceful way to unwind amidst nature, ideal for relaxation seekers.
Thames Clippers River Roamer
5 minutes' walk
The River Roamer lets you hop on and off various piers. Enjoy thrill and convenience as you explore London from the water.
Tayab
Tayab
2 minutes' walk
Tayab serves authentic Pakistani cuisine in a casual environment. Notable dishes include the mixed grill and biryani.
Simply Indian
Simply Indian
2 minutes' walk
Simply Indian offers a modern twist on traditional Indian favorites. Popular for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its craft beers and classic British dishes. The warm atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for families.
Roxy Bar & Screen
Roxy Bar & Screen
4 minutes' walk
Roxy Bar & Screen combines a cinema experience with dining. Enjoy films with a meal and casual drinks, suitable for all ages.
Shakespeare's Globe
20 minutes' walk
Shakespeare's Globe features live performances in an authentic setting. Great for culture enthusiasts and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
London32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
Train
London Bridge Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Borough4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
marlin apartments - empire square london bridge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1141 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1141 reviews
8.4/10
based on 858 reviews
4/5
based on 2762 reviews
8.5/10
Hugh from United Kingdom
Studio Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9/10
clean apartmentmodern spacefriendly staff
The location is fantastic with a metro just a minute away. The apartment was very clean and modern. It was a lovely space to relax! The kitchen had everything I needed. The staff were very friendly!
The check-out time is 10:30, which feels a bit early.
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Ethan from Canada
Business traveller
Studio Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
8.7/10

Fantastic Stay Near Borough Market

clean apartmenthelpful staffonsite store
The apartment provided a washing machine and a dishwasher. This was helpful. A convenient grocery store (Tesco) is located right on site. The front desk staff are friendly and helpful (I appreciate the team!).
The room was not cleaned , a bit inconvenient.
Service
9/10
The front desk team was cute and professional. Sharika was particularly helpful and went out of her way to assist me .
Dining
8/10
The kitchen had a great selection of utensils, and I found the modern appliances very useful (they made cooking much easier!). The proximity to Borough Market allowed easy access to various food options.
Facilities
9/10
The apartment included two bathrooms and a modern kitchen. The water pressure in the showers was really good. The apartment also featured a balcony, so I could enjoy the fresh air, and there was no need for air conditioning.
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FAQs
About Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square from Borough Market?
Borough Market is within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the distance from Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square to The Shard?
The Shard is also within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
Private parking is available on-site for £30 per day, with a reservation required.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, separate bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens.
Is there an on-site supermarket at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
Yes, there is an on-site supermarket for convenient grocery shopping.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza 2 Go, Mouse Tail Coffee Stories, and The Trinity, all within 0.5 km.
What is the proximity of Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square to London Eye?
The London Eye is just over 1 km away from the hotel.
What unique features does Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square offer for families?
The apartments feature extra-large one and two-bedroom accommodations, suitable for families and groups.
Does Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square provide any luxury toiletries?
Each apartment features complimentary L'Occitane toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square speak?
Staff members are fluent in multiple languages to assist guests.
What are the room sizes available at Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square?
The one-bedroom apartments range from 48 to 53 m².

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