"Location couldn't be better, surrounded by beautiful things and touristy area, very walkable."
Juliana from Ireland
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"Great value, no fuss, amazing choice at breakfast, included"
Robbie from United Kingdom
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"Excellent value for such a central location and with very good breakfast buffet included"
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"Ideally located just behind Tate Modern."
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"Fabulous view, great shower, comfy bed"
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8.1-rated LSE Bankside House in Central London with included breakfast and 24-hour front desk
Prime City Centre Location
LSE Bankside House is located behind Tate Modern, a 13-minute walk from London Bridge and less than 1 km from St Paul's Cathedral. Sky Garden is 1.6 km away, and Southwark underground station is 550 yards from the property. The Blackfriars station is a 700-yard walk.
Comfortable Accommodation
The property offers 591 rooms from Single Rooms to One-Bedroom Apartments. Each room includes a private bathroom (or shared in some categories), free toiletries, and an electric kettle with tea and coffee. Family rooms are available, and the superior double rooms include a mini-fridge and TV.
Dining and Refreshment
The on-site restaurant provides an included breakfast with full English breakfast, pastries, fresh fruit, and gluten-free options. The bar serves beverages in the evening. Breakfast has all-you-can-eat cooked options.
Services and Facilities
A 24-hour front desk offers security, luggage storage, and hairdryer loans. Free WiFi is available throughout, and there are facilities for disabled guests. The building has a lift, paid on-site parking, and shared kitchenettes on each floor.
Nearby Attractions
From Bankside House, guests can walk to Big Ben (2.8 km), Trafalgar Square (3.3 km), and Piccadilly Circus (3.9 km). The Tower of London and Tower Bridge are within a mile. London City Airport is 12 km away, and Heathrow is a 36-minute drive.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Tate Modern, 13 min walk to London Bridge
Rooms: 591 rooms including One-Bedroom Apartments and Family Rooms
Dining: Included breakfast with gluten-free options and bar
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, free WiFi
Nearby: Walk to Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge
“LSE Bankside House stands out for its unbeatable location on the South Bank, a stone's throw from Tate Modern and surrounded by vibrant dining options. The value here is considerable, particularly given the substantial, varied breakfast included, making it a sensible base for short stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Lse Bankside House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Lse Bankside House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At LSE Bankside House, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the onsite restaurant. Offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of breakfast options, it's a perfect spot to kickstart your day before exploring the vibrant surroundings of London.
Restaurant #1
Breakfast offerings with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
A welcoming and relaxed setting, ideal for casual meals with friends or quiet mornings alone.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients that celebrate local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast; 7 AM - 10 AM.
Lse Bankside House Location
24 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9JA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
London Eye
1.81 km
Castle
Tower of London
1.75 km
Museum
The British Museum
2.44 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.2 km
Market
Borough Market
810 m
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.06 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.04 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.14 km
Museum
The National Gallery
2.08 km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.99 km
Church
Saint Paul's Cathedral
1.06 km
Park
Sky Garden
1.54 km
Museum
Imperial War Museum London
1.74 km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.38 km
Museum
Museum of London
1.5 km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.34 km
Landmark
The Shard
1.05 km
Bridge
London Bridge
1.14 km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.18 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.67 km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
950 m
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.5 km
Church
Southwark Cathedral
830 m
Public Building
Old Bailey
1.42 km
Museum
Bank of England Museum
1.52 km
Event hall
Somerset House
2.09 km
Church
All Hallows By The Tower
1.78 km
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Modern
330 m
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
340 m
Bridge
Southwark Bridge
600 m
Restaurants
Aqua Shard
1.15 km
31 St. Thomas Street Level 31 The Shard
OXO Tower Restaurant
850 m
Oxo Tower Wharf Barge House Street South Bank
The Refinery Bar & Restaurant
160 m
110 Southwark Street Blue Fin Building
Vapiano
200 m
90B Southwark Street Great Guilford St
Tossed
130 m
6 Canvey Street
The Table Cafe
210 m
83 Southwark Street
LEON - Bankside
110 m
7 Canvey Street Behind The Blue Fin Building
Marco's New York Italian
210 m
17 Lavington Street London Bridge
Swan
380 m
21 New Globe Walk Bankside
Tate Modern Cafe
330 m
53 Bankside Boiler House
Explore London
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
4 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art, this museum features works by Picasso and Warhol, with free admission to its main galleries.
Shakespeare's Globe
5 minutes' walk
A recreation of the historic theater, guests can enjoy performances and fascinating tours about Shakespeare's life and works.
Borough Market
10 minutes' walk
One of London's oldest food markets, offering an array of local and international delicacies; perfect for food lovers.
Tower Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bascule bridge featuring a glass-floored walkway; rich in history and stunning views of the Thames.
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trips along the Thames offer a unique perspective of London's landmarks, with tickets available on-site.
Yoga at the Park
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks provide a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxation under the London sky.
City Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through the city highlight famous sights, catering to both casual riders and thrill-seekers.
The Refinery Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot specializing in seasonal cuisine and cocktails; offers a chic ambiance and vegetarian options.
Vapiano
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on Italian dishes; fresh pasta made on-site; great for families and offers gluten-free choices.
OXO Tower Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Sleek dining with stunning river views. Seasonal menus showcase British produce; reservations recommended for peak times.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theatre hosting a dynamic range of performances; known for its innovative productions and vibrant atmosphere.
Nightjar
25 minutes' walk
Cozy cocktail bar famous for live jazz music; great for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
Borough Market's Evening Events
10 minutes' walk
Nighttime food events featuring street food vendors and live music; perfect for an all-ages night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London 24 min · 2 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 19 min · 12.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min · 30.1 km
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Underground
Southwark tube 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
591
Former name
Bankside House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lse Bankside House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Luggage storage
Breakfast buffet
Good value
Cons
Basic room
Noisy corridors
Room temperature
Guest reviews
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based on 6568 reviews
8.1/10
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