20 Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9PD,
Greater London
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Steps from the Tate Modern gallery
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Loved by guests
Cute team
Chic design
Comfy rooms
Excellent view
Helpful staff
Amazing location
"Sea Container is perfectly located overlooking the Thames."
Kavita from United Kingdom
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"Recommend the rooftop bar as it was absolutely packed 20 minutes after opening at 5 o'clock -atmosphere incredible"
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Views over the river Thames and of St Pauls cathedral were amazing"
Phil
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Amenities
Sea Containers London includes a unique feature: the Curzon cinema, allowing guests to enjoy films without leaving the hotel. The agua spa offers personalized treatments, while a state-of-the-art gym caters to fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel has versatile event spaces suitable for business conferences and social gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 359 guest rooms and suites, each reflecting the design of 1920s transatlantic liners. Each room features custom furnishings by Tom Dixon, marble bathrooms with rainfall showers, and options for sweeping views of the River Thames. The Cabin Suites pay homage to different design movements, showcasing distinctive vintage aesthetics.
Location
Set along the South Bank of the River Thames, Sea Containers London provides easy access to major attractions like the Tate Modern and the London Eye. This prime location offers guests a cultural immersion within London's creative neighborhood. The area's rich offerings of galleries, theatres, and dining options are just steps away from the hotel.
Dining
Dine at Sea Containers Restaurant, where guests can enjoy an American-British inspired menu crafted for sharing. Lyaness, an award-winning cocktail bar, provides creative drink options focusing on unusual ingredients. For panoramic city views, visit the rooftop bar 12th Knot, which offers an open-plan layout and seasonal small plates.
Family and Child Amenities
Sea Containers London provides family-friendly accommodations with interconnecting room options for larger groups. The Family Adventure package includes amenities for kids, such as half-priced meals off the kids' menu. Children can also enjoy the interactive Explorer Passport sets during their stay.
Highlights
Location: South Bank of the River Thames, walking distance to major attractions
Dining: Sea Containers Restaurant with American-British menu
Entertainment: Curzon cinema for in-house screenings
Wellness: agua spa with personalized treatments
Special: Cabin Suites inspired by different design movements
Must-do experiences
Savor a unique meal at Flat Iron for London's best affordable steak.
Visit the Tate Modern for world-class art in a stunning setting.
Explore Borough Market for delicious street food and artisanal treats.
Enjoy a stroll along the Thames Path for scenic views of the city.
Discover hidden gems at the Leadenhall Market, full of charm and history.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Private Patio
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Double
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Mid-Century Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Dining Onsite
Sea Containers London offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on British cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. With picturesque river views and various meal options accommodating dietary preferences, guests can immerse themselves in vibrant dining atmospheres that make each meal a special occasion.
Sea Containers
British
Ambiance
Enjoy a light and airy setting complemented by stunning views of London's skyline and outdoor seating along the river walk.
Key Offerings
The menu features picnic-style delicacies, including chipotle lobster roll, grilled cilantro prawns, and smoked BBQ jackfruit sliders topped with Guinness ice cream.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner from Monday to Sunday, 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Lyaness
Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
A chic and vibrant bar with a warm atmosphere, known for its innovative drinks and stylish décor, it invites guests to enjoy mixology at its best.
Key Offerings
Previously voted the world's best bar, Lyaness offers a creative cocktail menu that stimulates the senses and enhances the overall dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours
Hours vary; typically open during late afternoons into the evening.
Location
20 Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9PD,
Greater London
Map view
20 Upper Ground,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 9PD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3800 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.6
mi
Castle
Tower of London
1.3
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.4
mi
Market
Borough Market
4500 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.5
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.6
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
2100 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.2
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3800 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.2
mi
Park
Sky Garden
1.2
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.3
mi
Bridge
London Bridge
1.0
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
4400 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.0
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
4900 ft
Landmark
The Shard
5300 ft
Church
Westminster
1.3
mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
1.0
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.1
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2400 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
5100 ft
Nearby
Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building
Coca-Cola London Eye
3800 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
2100 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3800 ft
Lambeth Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge south to St George's Circus
South Bank
2900 ft
LondonEngland
Thames River
3800 ft
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2400 ft
Restaurants
OXO Tower Restaurant
700 ft
Oxo Tower Wharf Barge House Street South Bank
Sea Containers Restaurant
600 ft
20 Upper Ground
12th Knot
500 ft
20 Upper Ground Mondrian London
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen
500 ft
2 Blackfriars Road Bankside Hotel
Fountain and Ink
600 ft
52 - 54 Stamford Street
Fuller's
700 ft
3 Stamford Street
The Wharf
900 ft
56 Upper Ground
The Mulberry Bush
1000 ft
89 Upper Ground
Explore London
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Modern
8 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring international contemporary works and stunning riverside views. Free admission rooms available.
Borough Market
17 minutes' walk
Renowned food market with diverse culinary delights. Perfect for sampling gourmet local produce and street food.
Coca-Cola London Eye
14 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offers panoramic views of London. Ideal for capturing the city skyline, especially at sunset.
St Paul's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its dome and impressive architecture. Guided tours reveal its rich history and design.
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat ride along the Thames with sightseeing options. Great views of London's landmarks from the river.
Outdoor Yoga at Southbank
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes along the scenic Southbank. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst the city hustle.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for cycling along the Thames or exploring parks. Great option for active guests.
OXO Tower Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering British cuisine with stunning views of the Thames. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Sea Containers Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining spot featuring seasonal British dishes. Stylish ambiance makes it ideal for a special night out.
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on artisan ingredients and fun cocktails. A relaxed atmosphere great for all diners.
The Old Vic
10 minutes' walk
Iconic theater hosting a range of performances. Known for its vibrant productions, including plays and musicals.
Shakespeare's Globe
9 minutes' walk
Reconstructed theater featuring Shakespeare's plays. Unique experience to watch performances in a historical setting.
Live Music at Southbank Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural complex offering various music events. Check their schedule for family-friendly performances & concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
London18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)20 min
·
8.2
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station6 min
·
1700 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 on site at GBP 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sea Containers London serves a full breakfast for free.