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1. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Jessica
โ‚น21,291
โ‚น25,550 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

2. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
United States
Jen
โ‚น18,630
โ‚น22,356 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park Plaza London Riverbank

3. Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Lisa
โ‚น18,883
โ‚น22,660 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

4. Marlin Waterloo

Marlin Waterloo
London City Centre
United States
Harb
โ‚น17,725
โ‚น21,270 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Marlin Waterloo

5. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Chris
โ‚น28,637
โ‚น34,364 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sea Containers London

6. Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo

Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo
London City Centre
United States
George
โ‚น18,254
โ‚น21,905 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo

7. The Lalit London

The Lalit London
London City Centre
Australia
Ian
โ‚น16,384
โ‚น19,660 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Lalit London

8. Residence Inn by Marriott London Bridge

Residence Inn by Marriott London Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Sarita
โ‚น23,676
โ‚น28,411 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott London Bridge

9. citizenM London Bankside

citizenM London Bankside
London City Centre
United States
erin
โ‚น11,391
โ‚น13,669 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
citizenM London Bankside

10. Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG
London City Centre
Australia
Jacqui
โ‚น18,339
โ‚น23,923 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG

11. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Anthony
โ‚น20,759
โ‚น24,911 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park Plaza County Hall London

12. Hilton London Bankside

Hilton London Bankside
London City Centre
Canada
Nicholas
โ‚น18,751
โ‚น22,501 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton London Bankside

13. Shangri-La The Shard, London

Shangri-La The Shard, London
London City Centre
United States
Denise
โ‚น69,197
โ‚น83,036 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shangri-La The Shard, London

14. Novotel London Bridge

Novotel London Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Orlando
โ‚น17,672
โ‚น21,206 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Novotel London Bridge

15. The Bermondsey Square Hotel

The Bermondsey Square Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Janet
โ‚น14,291
โ‚น17,150 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Bermondsey Square Hotel

16. ibis Styles London Southwark โ€“ near Borough Market

ibis Styles London Southwark โ€“ near Borough Market
London City Centre
United States
Rachel Eileen Harrington
โ‚น13,201
โ‚น15,841 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis Styles London Southwark โ€“ near Borough Market

17. Hilton London Tower Bridge

Hilton London Tower Bridge
London City Centre
United States
ka-chun
โ‚น18,732
โ‚น22,478 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton London Tower Bridge

18. Ibis London Blackfriars

Ibis London Blackfriars
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Sonia
โ‚น10,646
โ‚น12,775 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ibis London Blackfriars

19. Mercure London Bankside

Mercure London Bankside
London City Centre
United States
John Andrew
โ‚น12,881
โ‚น15,457 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mercure London Bankside

20. Staybridge Suites London - Vauxhall by IHG

Staybridge Suites London - Vauxhall by IHG
London City Centre
United States
Yan
โ‚น22,888
โ‚น27,466 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Staybridge Suites London - Vauxhall by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in South London

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Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
London City Centre
"Stayed for 2 nights with my family in a 2 bed, The rooms are spacious and we had a good time."
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Aparthotel

Stow Away Waterloo

Stow Away Waterloo
London City Centre
"Excellent location to sites of London. Lower Marsh is a very nice and vibrant area for visitors!"
Stow Away Waterloo
Apartment

VESTO Tower Bridge

VESTO Tower Bridge
London City Centre
"Property itself was great and clean."
VESTO Tower Bridge
Apartment

Marlin Westminster Apartments

Marlin Westminster Apartments
London City Centre
"Really clean and modern. Great kitchen (but no oil, etc.) with a new dishwasher and clothes washer (both worked great). Two bathrooms and two bedrooms - fantastic! Conveniently located to all the sites and train/tube stations, but fairly quiet. The only downside to this room is the lack of a common area to sit around and commune with your party. The kitchen worked, but is really only big enough for about three people. I'd stay here again in a heartbeat"
Marlin Westminster Apartments
Aparthotel

Native Bankside

Native Bankside
London City Centre
"Fantastic location-central yet quiet. Very helpful and friendly staff, who helped us rectify a few problems."
Native Bankside
Apartment

Southwark Residences by Aeria Apartments

Southwark Residences by Aeria Apartments
London City Centre
"The flat was in a great location. Beautifully decorated and well maintained. Walkability was great. Space was exceptional"
Southwark Residences by Aeria Apartments
Aparthotel

Native Verso

Native Verso
London City Centre
"Great location. Very easy check in."
Native Verso
Apartment

Bright London Bridge Apartment

Bright London Bridge Apartment
London City Centre
Bright London Bridge Apartment
Apartment

Luxury Modern 2BD Flat in Centre

Luxury Modern 2BD Flat in Centre
London City Centre
"This is a wonderful location, close to underground and UberBoat, Tesco. Very comfortable and great communication with property manager."
Luxury Modern 2BD Flat in Centre
Apartment

Accomodo London Waterloo - Luxury & Spacious Triplex Penthouse on Southbank

Accomodo London Waterloo - Luxury & Spacious Triplex Penthouse on Southbank
London City Centre
"Superb apartment. Great location"
Accomodo London Waterloo - Luxury & Spacious Triplex Penthouse on Southbank
Apartment

Urban Rest Bermondsey

Urban Rest Bermondsey
Southwark
"The room was lovely, the stuff was helpful and we really enjoyed the area. We had a great time "
Urban Rest Bermondsey
Apartment

London Stay Apartments

London Stay Apartments
Southwark
"Excellent helpful friendly staff, exceptional clean room, good location "
London Stay Apartments
Apartment

The Haydon by Nestor

The Haydon by Nestor
Battersea
"Great location, well appointed rooms, calm and quiet."
The Haydon by Nestor
Aparthotel

Limehome London Streatham High Rd

Limehome London Streatham High Rd
Lambeth
"The pictures of the room are incorrect, I booked the suite and it ended up being the room clearly shown in the cheaper room photos. Host refused to offer a refund despite being mis-sold - definitely would avoid!"
Limehome London Streatham High Rd
Apartment

VESTO Bermondsey

VESTO Bermondsey
Southwark
"Amazing place!"
VESTO Bermondsey
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Stay near popular South London attractions

A large stadium with a unique roof structure and multiple tall towers.

The Arena

8.4/10 (8,466 reviews)
London's iconic dome hosts world-class concerts and sporting events with perfect acoustics and sightlines. Arrive early to explore the diverse dining options before settling in for an unforgettable performance.
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A large Ferris wheel, a historic building with blue lighting, and a green tower.

London Eye

8.8/10 (23,914 reviews)
Towering above the Thames, the London Eye offers unrivalled 360-degree views of London's iconic skyline. Book a private capsule for a champagne toast while watching the sunset paint the city in golden hues.
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A river with modern buildings, including a distinctive tall skyscraper, and a bridge in the background.

The Shard

8.8/10 (7,729 reviews)
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
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An indoor market with green architecture, various food stalls, and a sign for 'Le Marchรฉ du Quartier'.

Borough Market

9.4/10 (323 reviews)
Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.
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A cityscape at night with illuminated construction cranes, a train station, and a highway with light trails.
Photo by Martin Norden

Battersea Power Station

You can learn about the history of London when you stop by Battersea Power Station. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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A park with a gazebo, benches, a path, and trees.

Clapham Common

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Clapham Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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A large, modern building with a tall central tower, surrounded by a waterfront and trees.

Tate Modern

8.8/10 (319 reviews)
The Tate Modern has become one of London's top artistic draws, with its bold presentations of modern and contemporary art in a most-unlikely industrial setting.
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A cityscape with a prominent white building with columns in the foreground, a river in the middle, and a skyline of high-rise buildings in the background.

Greenwich Park

9.2/10 (60 reviews)
One of Londonโ€™s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.
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Learn more about South London

Discover the metropolitan area of South Londonโ€”a scenic riverfront, acclaimed theatres and top sights from The Arena to London Eye.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a river with boats.
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Top South London Hotel Reviews

Marlin Waterloo

Marlin Waterloo

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean & lobby was cleaned Staff was also so nice ."
krishan 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Marlin Waterloo
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Will go back."
sasha 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London

8/10 Good
"Great!"
Gabriel 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Plaza County Hall London
Park Plaza London Waterloo

Park Plaza London Waterloo

10/10 Excellent
"My son may have stayed here quite a few times now and Iโ€™ve got to say itโ€™s my most favourite hotel in London. The staff are always so happy and pleasant. The breakfast is delicious although if I had to fault one thing it would be I could do with a stronger coffee in the morning. The beds are super comfortable. The shower is wonderful as are the bath products The location is great honestly I canโ€™t fault it."
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Plaza London Waterloo
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was very spacious, comfortable, and well maintained. Breakfast was excellent, with a good selection and everything fresh and nicely presented. The staff were especially impressive โ€” very friendly, professional, and always ready to help. The whole experience was smooth and enjoyable from start to finish. Everything was excellent, and we would be very happy to stay here again. Highly recommended!"
Nataliya 9-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA
The Bermondsey Square Hotel

The Bermondsey Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel felt very safe. Beds are very comfortable. Everything was very clean. Many nice restaurants very close. Enjoyed our stay very much!"
Janet 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Bermondsey Square Hotel
Hyatt Regency London Albert Embankment

Hyatt Regency London Albert Embankment

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, five minute walk to all three hop on hop off bus lines. Rooms are nice but fairly small. Breakfast is good and reasonable for London standards. Staff are very friendly."
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hyatt Regency London Albert Embankment
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at the Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge was everything we were hoping for. It was centrally located so was an easy walk to everything. The hotel was very clean and well maintained. The rooms were very quiet despite being in very busy area."
Cindy 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Shangri-La The Shard, London

Shangri-La The Shard, London

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible experience celebrating our wedding night"
Jacob 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La The Shard, London

More cheap stays in South London

NX London Hostel

NX London Hostel

323A New Cross Road London England
โ‚น970
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
8/10 Very good! (257 reviews)
NX London Hostel
Rest Up London - Hostel

Rest Up London - Hostel

172 New Kent Road London England
โ‚น3,408
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
6.8/10 (1,006 reviews)
Rest Up London - Hostel
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

161-165 Borough High St London England
โ‚น3,899
per night
8 Sept - 9 Sept
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
Axiom Park Hotel

Axiom Park Hotel

140 Battersea Park Road London England
โ‚น7,416
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
6.8/10 (797 reviews)
Axiom Park Hotel
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England
โ‚น9,198
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

265 Rotherhithe Street London England
โ‚น9,667
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
a&o London Docklands Riverside

Hotels in South London with star rating

Find out more about South London

Top reasons to visit South London

  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: South London boasts the South London Theatre, showcasing an array of captivating performances and contributing to the area's rich artistic culture.
  • Scenic Parks: Visitors can unwind in beautiful urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Diverse Neighbourhoods:

Find great hotels near South London

Discover a range of accommodation options in South London, from stylish hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to both leisure and business travellers. With a focus on providing a welcoming experience for all, including LGBTQIA visitors, you'll find facilities that enhance your stay. Whether you seek a convenient base for shopping or a comfortable room for work, South London hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This contemporary 4-star hotel boasts a prime location in the heart of London, only 5km from South London. Renowned for its stylish design and exceptional amenities, the Park Plaza is ideal for those seeking a vibrant city experience. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and service animals, along with facilities like food and water bowls. The hotel also features a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, catering to both business and leisure travellers. With its proximity to shopping districts and iconic attractions, it provides a dynamic and convenient base for your London adventure.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Located 6km away from South London, The Tower Hotel is a 4-star property celebrated for its eco-friendly credentials. This hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and sustainability, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With stunning views of the Tower Bridge and the River Thames, guests can enjoy a picturesque stay. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and meeting facilities, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for both leisure and business visitors. Its commitment to eco-certification reflects a dedication to responsible tourism, without compromising on comfort.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Also situated 6km from South London, the Strand Palace Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment known for its eco-friendly initiatives. This hotel combines modern comforts with classic elegance, offering a welcoming ambience for those who value sustainability. Guests can indulge in a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to cultural attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring London. The eco-certification assures guests of its commitment to environmental responsibility, creating a guilt-free stay.

Where to stay near South London

South London offers a delightful blend of urban vibes and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods, enjoy scenic parks, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Venture into Central London for iconic landmarks, while East and West London reveal unique experiences. Whether seeking a city break or outdoor adventures, South London is sure to provide a memorable escape filled with friendly locals and diverse atmospheres.

  • London: As a sprawling metropolis, London is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modernity. South London is nestled within this dynamic city, offering a plethora of experiences for travellers. The best times to visit are during the warmer months of July to August and in October, when the city buzzes with activity. Visitors flock to London for its family-friendly attractions, cultural hotspots, and iconic urban parks. Donโ€™t miss out on the famous shopping districts and lively theatre scene that capture the essence of London.
  • London City Centre: Located a mere 6km from South London, the City Centre is the heartbeat of London. This bustling neighbourhood welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January and October to November. Itโ€™s an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Here, you can explore renowned shopping areas, enjoy thrilling amusement rides, and immerse yourself in the vibrant theatre culture. The stunning streets and symbolic landmarks are perfect for leisurely strolls, making it a must-visit for anyone in the vicinity.
  • East Dulwich: Just 483m from South London, East Dulwich is a charming neighbourhood that combines a sense of community with urban excitement. Travellers can expect a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly in the summer months and October. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, East Dulwich features lovely recreational areas and theatres. The nearby parks and modern bridges provide a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration, making it a delightful addition to your South London itinerary.

Things to do near South London

Shopping

In South London, explore the eclectic offerings at Brixton Market, where you can find unique gifts and local crafts. For a more traditional shopping experience, visit the bustling shops at the Southside Shopping Centre, featuring a range of high street brands and delightful eateries.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Well Garden, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst serene greenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, a stroll through Dulwich Park offers peaceful paths and picturesque landscapes, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Visit the Crystal Palace Spa for rejuvenating treatments and a calming atmosphere. Nearby, the Crystal Palace Park features beautiful gardens and a tranquil lake, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.

At the Clapham Common, engage in outdoor fitness classes or unwind with a picnic. The nearby Clapham Common Bandstand often hosts live music, providing a delightful backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of the Thames as you glide over the river on the IFS Cloud cable car, located 8km from South London. For adrenaline-fuelled thrills, visit Brands Hatch Circuit, 26km away, where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of motor racing. Alternatively, tackle the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, also 26km away, for a challenging outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

South London boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the renowned Brixton Academy, hosting live music and energetic performances. The trendy bars in Clapham offer a lively atmosphere, while the Southbank Centre features late-night art events and entertainment, creating an eclectic mix for night owls.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South London

To save money during your visit to South London, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best deals, particularly on Sundays. Look for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia, and use their filtering tools to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also result in significant savings. For public transport, utilise the efficient bus system or explore the area on foot to keep costs down while enjoying the local sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South London are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around South London 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 South London is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around South London is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in South London with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South London

South London offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic churches, and vibrant streets, catering to those seeking culture and adventure. A must-visit is the South London Theatre, which adds to the area's rich artistic scene. With numerous attractions and experiences available, South London is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Tower Bridge: Tower Bridge is a stunning feat of Victorian engineering, offering breathtaking views of the River Thames. Visitors can explore the glass-floored walkway and learn about its fascinating history through interactive exhibitions, making it an essential part of any South London itinerary.
  • Buckingham Palace: As the official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace is steeped in royal heritage. Watch the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and stroll through the beautiful surrounding gardens, immersing yourself in British culture and history.
  • Big Ben: Renowned for its majestic clock tower, Big Ben is an enduring symbol of London. Situated at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, its iconic chimes resonate throughout the city, capturing the vibrant spirit of urban life in the capital.

The nearest major airports for your trip to South London

Reaching South London is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 26km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 34km from South London, offers luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN), located 53km from South London, features the Radisson Blu, just 322m from the airport, and The Linden Stansted, 5km away. Each hotel provides accessible transport to its respective airport.

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