Sea Containers London
20 Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9PD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Metro access
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 8210 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Location fantastic, breakfast fresh ,tasty good variety. Bed was so comfortable, and the room was clean. Would definitely stay again for a special occasion.

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Located on the banks of the River Thames, Sea Containers London is in the famed Sea Containers House, just a 7-minute walk from the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. The hotel is also 15 minutes' walk from the London Eye, Borough Market, The London Dungeon and SEA LIFE London Aquarium. Sea Containers London boasts a riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, a cocktail bar, an agua spa, a rooftop bar and a terrace with panoramic views over London. Free WiFi is available for all guests. Decorated by award-winning designer Tom Dixon, each room features bespoke furniture, a flat-screen HD TV, air conditioning, dimmable lights and a minibar. The marble bathrooms are complete with either rainfall shower or bath. Extras include a media panel, Malin+Goetz toiletries and satellite channels. Many of the rooms feature river views, directly facing the Thames. Some also have a balcony. The on-site Curzon screens a range of new releases, classic matinées and family favourites in a bespoke 56-seat cinema from Friday evenings through Sunday. Waterloo Train Station is a 12-minute journey on foot and London Blackfriars Train Station is 8 minutes' walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Sea Containers London has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 9 Jul 2014.- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Very good breakfast

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- Amanda
United Kingdom
“Location fantastic, breakfast fresh ,tasty good variety. Bed was so comfortable, and the room was clean. Would definitely stay again for a special occasion.” - Jacqui
United Kingdom
“The Sea Containers is in a great location for exploring the South Bank. We loved the uniqueness of the hotel. The staff are exceptional - friendly, welcoming and very professional. Nothing was too much trouble. Breakfast was delicious - great...” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“The view form the room the location and also the décor” - Dawn
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous hotel, fantastic location. Comfiest beds EVER!” - Diane
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and decor. Choices of places to drink and eat - great roof top bar” - Nicola
United Kingdom
“Location Comfortable beds Good shower View from the room” - Petra
United Kingdom
“Good location and nice room for central london. Good amenities and nice bar” - Nicola
Switzerland
“Stylish entrance, great customer service. Nice rooms, super location.” - Parto
Sweden
“Amazing staff, with many thanks to Aaron who check us in and was extremely helpful .” - Gillian
United Kingdom
“Almost everything!! From the moment we arrived everyone was so genuinely friendly. I have never experienced that I. A London hotel, certainly not a high end one. We had a double double room which was lovely and the beds and bedding some of the...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Does this include spa access?
Hi there, All our guests have free Spa access. If you wish to book any treatment or massage, our Agua Spa will assist you with availability and pric..Answered on 21 November 2019Is breakfast included
Dear Sender, Many thanks for your email. Breakfast is included in selected packages, kindly check package description, when booking the room. Kind reg..Answered on 30 November 2019Do you offer Indian breakfast?
Dear Sender, Man thanks for your email. I am afraid, we do not have Indian breakfast, we offer continental and full English breakfast. Kind regards,KrisztinaAnswered on 9 December 2019Hi, you are a dog friendly hotel. Which public areas - bar/restaurant, you allow dog too? Not all DF hotels allow in bars :( Thanks
Hi there. We do love doggos at our hotel and they are welcome in the guest's hotel room, our lobby and our Den area. Dogs are sadly not allowed in our..Answered on 20 May 2021Is the breakfast provided a cooked one? Do you provide any gluten free; wheat free and non diary options for breakfast please?
We do accommodate dietary requirements. Kindly let the staff member know when ordering food, or to seek any menu clarifications.Answered on 17 March 2021Hello, my daughter is turning 17 and would like to stay in your hotel with her friends (also 17) do you have age restrictions?
Hi there, sadly, we can only accept guests that are at least 18 years of age. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.Answered on 4 March 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Sea Containers
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Sea Containers LondonGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Parking garage
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Foot bath
- Spa facilities
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Arabic
- Bulgarian
- Czech
- Danish
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Finnish
- French
- Croatian
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Lithuanian
- Latvian
- Dutch
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Slovak
- Serbian
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Chinese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash
Sea Containers London accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Sea Containers London
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Room options at Sea Containers London include:
- Double
- Studio
- Suite
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Check-in at Sea Containers London is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The prices at Sea Containers London may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Sea Containers London can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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Sea Containers London is 0.9 miles from the centre of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Sea Containers London has 1 restaurant:
- Sea Containers
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Sea Containers London offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Massage
- Neck massage
- Bicycle rental
- Hand massage
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Couples massage
- Foot bath
- Full body massage
- Spa facilities
- Foot massage
- Back massage
- Head massage