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Our top choices for South Bank cheap hotels

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

1. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,304 reviews)
"Great location, staff is amazing, breakfast is delicious! Definitely, would stay again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Restaurant

2. The Lalit London

The Lalit London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,163 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and the location is very well located. Breakfast is also quite good in a very nice hall."
Germany
Swapnil
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Lalit London
Rooftop terrace

3. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,815 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and staff was very friendly."
Canada
Muhammad Suleman
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sea Containers London
One Bedroom Apartment | In-room dining

4. Native Bankside

Native Bankside
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,331 reviews)
"Fantastic location-central yet quiet. Very helpful and friendly staff, who helped us rectify a few problems."
Canada
ruth
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Native Bankside
Lobby

5. The Dixon, Autograph Collection

The Dixon, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay"
United States
Gursatinder
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Dixon, Autograph Collection
View from room

6. Hilton London Tower Bridge

Hilton London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with an amazing location."
United States
ka-chun
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hilton London Tower Bridge
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

7. London Marriott Hotel County Hall

London Marriott Hotel County Hall
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great option to visit the City"
United States
Juan
The price is £460
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

8. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,792 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Park Plaza County Hall London
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Discover cheap things to do in South Bank

South Bank is a vibrant hub perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of culture and fun. Start your exploration at the iconic Tate Modern, where entry to the vast collection of contemporary art is free, allowing families to engage with thought-provoking exhibits without spending a penny. Just a short walk away, the picturesque Gabriel's Wharf offers an array of quirky shops and charming cafés, perfect for enjoying a budget-friendly coffee or a light bite while soaking in the riverside atmosphere. Don’t miss the Southbank Centre, which often hosts free events, outdoor markets, and festivals, providing entertainment for all ages. For a touch of history, the nearby Borough Market is a feast for the senses; while some stalls may splurge on gourmet treats, many vendors offer affordable, delicious street food that can satisfy any palate. As for accommodation, cheap hotels in South Bank provide the convenience of being close to these attractions, often featuring modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and family rooms, ensuring you and your children have a comfortable stay while keeping your budget in check.

Top South Bank Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent find really nice hotel - rooms very quiet and well equipped. Small cafe downstairs is good but good choices a bit limited"
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Frequently asked questions

What is South Bank like for travellers on a budget?
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What's the best place to stay on a budget in South Bank?
Based on reviews, Park Plaza County Hall London is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
What is there to see and do in South Bank?
South Bank attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as London Eye and Trafalgar Square, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Blackfriars Bridge, or check out the area's cultural spots like Royal National Theatre and Southbank Centre.
How can I get to South Bank and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Bank can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away from the centre in London (LCY-London City). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away. Head to London Bridge Underground Station to catch the metro.

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