10/10 Exceptional
Comfortable spacious room, helpful staff, excellent location.
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Sea Containers London
Art Deco hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Tate Modern
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In the heart of London, Sea Containers London offers a vibrant retreat. Treat yourself to a massage or body wrap at the onsite spa, indulge in British cuisine at Sea Containers restaurant, and unwind with al fresco dining. With two bars and free in-room WiFi, this hotel is perfect for those who crave central location convenience.
VIP Access9.4
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
- Full-service spa
- Breakfast available
- Fitness centre
- Steam room
- Self parking
- Room service
- 5 meeting rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Front desk safe
For families (6)
- Free cots/infant beds
- Cable/satellite TV service
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Espresso maker
£191
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Why we love this property
Spa serenity
The spa offers daily facials and hot stone massages. Couples can enjoy treatments together. A steam room and fitness centre enhance the serenity.
Art Deco elegance
This hotel captivates with its Art Deco architecture and curated decor. Local artists' works add a unique touch to the stylish atmosphere.
Culinary delights
Savour British cuisine at the restaurant or relax at two bars. Vegan, vegetarian, and local options enhance the buffet breakfast.
Room options
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Showing 21 of 21 rooms
River View Apartment
- River view
- 112 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
River View Balcony Suite
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- River view
- 65 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Superior Room, 2 Double Beds
8.0Very good
14 reviews
- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
River View Deluxe
9.6Exceptional
7 reviews
- River view
- 32 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds
- River view
- 32 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
One Bedroom Suite
10.0Exceptional
3 reviews
- City view
- 59 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
River View One Bedroom Suite
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- River view
- 59 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.4Exceptional
31 reviews
- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Studio
9.2Wonderful
5 reviews
- 40 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View
9.0Wonderful
23 reviews
- City view
- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Superior Room, Patio
- 29 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Family Superior
8.8Excellent
3 reviews
- City view
- 56 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Family Superior Double Double
9.0Wonderful
4 reviews
- City view
- 56 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Double Beds
Family Standard
9.4Exceptional
6 reviews
- City view
- 56 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Family Double Double
9.0Wonderful
2 reviews
- City view
- 56 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Double Beds
Edwardian Suite
- City view
- 47 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Art Deco Suite
- City view
- 47 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Mid-Century Suite
- City view
- 47 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Dynasty Suite
- City view
- 47 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Riverview Studio Suite
- River view
- 32 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Ship Shape Suite
- 59 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
20 Upper Ground, London, England, SE1 9PD
What's nearby
- Thames River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Blackfriars Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Tate Modern - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- London Eye - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
- Big Ben - 7 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- London (LCY-London City) - 41 min drive
- Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 63 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted) - 73 min drive
- London (LTN-Luton) - 89 min drive
- Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 99 min drive
- London Blackfriars Station - 7 min walk
- London Waterloo East Station - 9 min walk
- Waterloo Station - 13 min walk
- Blackfriars Underground Station - 8 min walk
- Southwark Underground Station - 8 min walk
- Farringdon Underground Station - 10 min walk
Restaurants
- Founder's Arms - 5 min walk
- FCB Coffee - 3 min walk
- Doggett's Coat & Badge - 2 min walk
- Albie Restaurant & Bar - the Hoxton - 5 min walk
- Caffè Nero - 2 min walk
About this property
Sea Containers London
Sea Containers London puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Tate Modern and Thames River. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or reflexology, and British cuisine is served at Sea Containers, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness centre and a steam room. Fellow travellers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Blackfriars Underground Station is 8 minutes and Southwark Underground Station is 8 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 359 rooms
- Arranged over 15 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- Pets stay for free (dogs only, 1 total, up to 9 kg per pet)
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- On-site parking only available on request
- Secured on-site self-parking (GBP 50 per night)
- On-site parking is limited
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
- Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
- 2 bars/lounges
- Restaurant
- Room service (limited hours)
- Water dispenser
Travelling with children
- Children's menu
Working away
- 5 meeting rooms
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Bike hire
Facilities
- Built in 2006
- ATM/banking
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Terrace
- Fitness centre
- Full-service spa
- Steam room
- At least 80% of food locally sourced
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
- Locally owned and organised tours and activities
- Local artist showcase
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- 100% renewable energy
- Double-glazed windows
- At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Water dispenser
- Banquet hall
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Lift
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Low-height worktop and sink
- Grab bar near toilet
- Bathroom emergency pull cord
- Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
- LED television
- Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Minibar
- Espresso maker
- Electric kettle
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Blackout curtains
- Turndown service
- Alarm clock
- Premium bedding
- Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
- Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
- Designer toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Phone
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
- Energy-saving switches
- LED light bulbs
- Recycling
- Water-efficient showers only
- Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
The on-site spa has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Dining
Sea Containers – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
12th Knot – On-site rooftop bar. Open selected days.
Lyaness – On-site cocktail bar. Reservations are required. Open selected days.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in the ECOsmart and FuturePlus – programmes that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- Deposit: GBP 100 per night
Optional extras
- Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12 for children
- Late check-in between noon and 4:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
- There is a service fee of 5 per cent
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Day:
- Full-service spa
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pet deposit: GBP 100.00 per stay
Parking
- Secured self-parking costs GBP 50 per night
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses wind, solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Also known as
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Mondrian Hotel London
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sea Containers London offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sea Containers London does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sea Containers London?
Yes, dogs stay for free, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 9 kg per pet. A deposit of GBP 100.00 per stay is required. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Sea Containers London?
Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 50 per night. Parking spaces may be limited. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Containers London?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Sea Containers London and nearby?
Sea Containers London has 2 bars and a spa, as well as a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near Sea Containers London?
Yes, Sea Containers offers al fresco dining and British cuisine.
What's the area around Sea Containers London like?
Sea Containers London is a short 8-minute walk from Blackfriars Underground Station and 13 minutes' walk from St. Paul's Cathedral. Travellers say that the local area is very walkable perfect for sightseeing.
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Sea Containers London Reviews
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, fresh, and of high quality with a great selection of food. (66 reviews)
- The property's restaurants, bars, and dining options were highly praised for their great food, excellent service, and nice selection of options. (21 reviews)
- The spa was a highlight, offering a relaxing experience with top-notch facilities and excellent service. (18 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
Service staffRoomLocationViewRestaurantBreakfastBarRiverBedFood10/10 Exceptional
Everything was lovely and our stay was excellent.
Jamieson
Jamieson, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Great location, friendly and helpful staff, clean room
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent location, lovely hotel and the staff were superb. Highly recommend it!
Kyrie
Kyrie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Large room, excellent service at reception, room maids and dinner. Great food selection at breakfast too. Would stay here again.
Mr Steven
Mr Steven, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff were very friendly.
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very helpful staff, great amenities, overall just a great experience!
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
This was our second time at the Sea Containers. We love this beautiful hotel, welcoming and very well located. Our room was super clean and comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful. I'd definitely recommend it.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very clean hotel in an excellent location.
BASSIL
BASSIL, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Amazing customer service without being over fussy . Quick , right amount of attention . Nice to see a place so well staffed
Alice
Alice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff were lovely, the hotel has such a wonderful atmosphere, room was fab and we loved all the amenities. Location is perfect too.
Francesca
Francesca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel in fantastic location
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The staff was incredible, seamless check in, the facilities were amazing...LOVED our stay!!
Cynthia
Cynthia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Best hotel in London, end of convo.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The service was very friendly. The room was a wonderful Riverview suite with a balcony. The views of the city were great! The hotel breakfast was great and of high quality, as was the rooftop bar on the top floor and the cocktail bar on the street level. The hotel facilities were very clean and modern. The location is also great, right next to the Thames.
Kalle
Kalle, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Surprised how good this place was for the price. Should have stayed here before & will 100% stay there again.
Staff were brilliant, room so comfortable, cocktails excellent but expensive, but if you’re not willing to pay don’t order them. I was, so I did.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel
westley
westley, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Room was beautiful with fantastic views of St Paul’s and the river Thames
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff were amazing super helpful and the hotel overall is lovely and very spacious with great amenities
Leanne
Leanne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
beautiful room, very clean and great staff
Jayne
Jayne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great Spa, also wonderful general spaces
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Room was a bit clinical but clean
Alexandra
Alexandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel. Great staff. Family room was 2 rooms connecting which was great. Got a city view room on the side. Clean and nice rooms. Recommended. Walking distance to London Eye, Tate, Borough market.
Daniel
Daniel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Super fast check in with personal service where to park car. Hotel is beautiful as are the rooms
Lucy
Lucy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Na
robert
robert, 1-night trip
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