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Mercure London Bankside - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London

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From$164 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

71-79 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0JA
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Close to Borough Market
Great
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4-star flagship Mercure hotel in London's cultural Bankside district

Dining

The hotel houses Bistro Mirlot, which serves authentic French gastronomy and wines. A Marco Pierre White New York Italian restaurant operates on-site as a separate dining venue. Guests have access to in-room dining options with a quality breakfast menu.

Sustainability & Rooms

The hotel has eliminated all single-use plastic items from the guest experience. Complimentary water refill stations are installed on each floor as an alternative to bottled water. Rooms include a fridge for guest use, a feature noted for keeping pet food chilled.

Business & Events

Four flexible meeting rooms accommodate up to 60 people for business events. The hotel offers fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities. Express check-in/check-out and invoice provided are available for business travelers.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at the hotel with an additional fee. Pet bowls are provided for guest animals. Dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant areas.

Location

The hotel sits in the cultural hub of Southwark, close to public transport links. Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and Borough Food Market are within walking distance. London Eye and Tower Bridge are also easily accessible from the property.

Highlights

Location: Next to Tate Modern & Shakespeare's Globe

Sustainability: Zero single-use plastic, water refill stations on each floor

Dining: Bistro Mirlot & Marco Pierre White restaurant on-site

Pets: Dogs welcome in bar and restaurant

Business: 4 meeting rooms for up to 60 people

Guest service: Complimentary water bottle refills, 24-hour front desk

“Mercure London Bankside stands out for its strategic location, placing guests within easy reach of key cultural sites like the Tate Modern and convenient transport links for exploring further afield. The hotel's public spaces are noted for their stylish, welcoming design, a thoughtful touch that enhances the guest experience. Beyond aesthetics, the consistently helpful and friendly staff contribute significantly to the hotel's positive atmosphere and overall value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon

Select your room type

Mercure London Bankside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Room King Bed
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Cosy Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Mercure London Bankside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure London Bankside, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors and settings. Guests can savor the essence of French cuisine at Bistro Mirlot or relax in the chic Loft restaurant's contemporary ambiance, with a bar offering international bites. Each space invites a unique experience, whether it's a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner.
Mercure London Bankside Restaurant photo

Bistro Mirlot

French
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Locally inspired dishes served for lunch and dinner create a warm, inviting environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Marco's New York Italian

International cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed bar/lounge perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of international dishes to complement vibrant cocktails, ideal for casual dining or a pre-dinner drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Loft Restaurant

Contemporary dining
Ambiance
Chic and modern with quality wooden tables that create a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A great spot for enjoying breakfast with a blend of buffet items and made-to-order options, offering a taste of local and international flavours.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast available with a selection of hot and cold items.

Mercure London Bankside Location

71-79 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0JA
Explore London
Explore the Best of Bankside
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tate Modern
7 minutes' walk
Modern art museum housing contemporary works. Free entry, with temporary exhibitions and guided tours available.
Borough Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring gourmet products and street food. Ideal for food lovers looking for unique flavors.
Shakespeare's Globe
7 minutes' walk
Reconstructed Elizabethan theater offering performances and tours. A tribute to Shakespeare's impact on London.
The Shard
12 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with panoramic views of London from its observation deck. Dining experiences available on-site.
Thames River Cruises
14 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides along the Thames. Perfect for sightseeing and taking in London's skyline from the water.
Yoga at Sky Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with views of the city. Pre-booking recommended for this unique wellness experience.
The Refinery Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery offering modern British cuisine. Popular for brunch and craft cocktails in an elegant setting.
Marco's New York Italian
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a fusion of Italian and American flavors. Signature dishes include pizzas and pastas.
The Old Vic Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a mix of classic and contemporary performances. Offers a charming ambiance for all ages.
The Piano Works
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue where guests can request songs performed by talented musicians. Fun for couples and groups alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 19 min  ·  12.4 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 45 min  ·  29.8 km
  • Train
    London Waterloo East railway station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Blackfriars Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Underground
    Southwark tube 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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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 (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Latvian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
Mercure London City Bankside

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure London Bankside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1267 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Room temperature issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 1288 reviews
8.2/10
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