South London Travel Guide

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Queens walk on the south bank of River Thames at sunset in London. England
Tower Bridge seen from south bank of river Thamess in London. England
Aerial photo of South London.
South London
South London

Where to stay in South London

Waterloo

Waterloo

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.

Waterloo
Southwark

Southwark

4/5(57 area reviews)

The Shard and London City Hall are top sights in Southwark, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Kennington Underground Station or Bermondsey Station to see more sights in the area.

Southwark
Signpost for Wimbledon's All England Lawn Tennis Club and Museum, the home of tennis

Wimbledon

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

You might enjoy the theatres while in Wimbledon. Wimbledon Village Stables is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to see more of the city.

Wimbledon
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Lambeth

4.5/5(127 area reviews)

Lambeth is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like London Eye and O2 Academy Brixton. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Brixton Underground Station or Clapham High Street Overground Station.

Lambeth
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Wandsworth

4/5(19 area reviews)

Known for its luxurious spas and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Wandsworth. You can visit top attractions like Battersea Power Station and Richmond Park, and jump on the metro at Southfields Underground Station or East Putney Underground Station to see more of the city.

Wandsworth
Newington

Newington

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Travellers come to Newington for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Old Vic and Southwark Playhouse while you're in town.

Newington
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
The price is NZ$460 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
NZ$460
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,613 reviews)
Beautiful view, great location, clean property.

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London

5 out of 5
20 Upper Ground London England
The price is NZ$584 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
NZ$584
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,479 reviews)
Spa was wonderful hands across America.

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

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Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

4 out of 5
18 Albert Embankment London England
The price is NZ$368 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
NZ$368
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,173 reviews)
Great location with lovely view over the river. Clean room, comfortable bed and fabulous dressing gowns. Amazing breakfast. Will definitely stay again

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Park Plaza London Riverbank
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Native Bankside

Native Bankside

4 out of 5
1 and 2 Bear Gardens London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,269 reviews)
The hotel apartment was nice and in a good location 6min walk to the station or a 1 min walk to the ferry. The rooms are on the small side as not much room to store bags. This could be fixed if the lamp and small table removed as not need and just get in the way. This is where you could put suitcases. ...

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Native Bankside
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane London England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (670 reviews)
First, the address of in the listing is not actually the entrance, which was confusing. The room was clean and the kitchen was well appointed. There were no paper goods other than toilet paper, so we had to buy paper towels and tissue. Also, no washcloth (which seems to be the standard in the UK?) ...

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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