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About the Hotel

3, South Place, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 2AF

Steps from the Tower of London

Great

8.7

8.6

/10

4.7

4.1

Loved by South Place Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Attentive staff
Smooth check-in
Hidden garden
High-end touches

"The room itself was big and it had the best technology that I've ever seen in a hotel."

Daniel H from United Kingdom

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"We loved how modern the hotel was, with some nice 5* touches such as Dyson hair dryer, offer of turn down service."

Jade from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in suite 610 for Valentines day, where we got engaged in the amazing bath!"

Nadine A

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Dining

South Place Hotel offers exceptional dining experiences with options ranging from casual meals at Bluebird City to Michelin-starred cuisine at Angler. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace at Bluebird City, showcasing seasonal dishes and expertly crafted cocktails. The Chef's Table at Angler allows patrons to witness the kitchen's action while enjoying exquisite meals prepared with carefully sourced ingredients.

Rooftop Experience

The South Place Rooftop terrace is an exceptional outdoor space offering stunning views of the city. Open Tuesday to Friday from noon until 8:30 PM, this terrace features heaters and a retractable rain cover for year-round enjoyment. It is recognized as one of the most in-demand rooftop spots in London, providing a lively atmosphere for social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 80 bedrooms, studios, and suites, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Luxury accommodations include options like the One-bedroom Suite, featuring a separate living space, a kitchenette, and a unique glass bathtub. Each room is equipped with high-end amenities, including Bang & Olufsen TVs and fully stocked minibars with complimentary soft drinks.

Meeting & Event Spaces

South Place Hotel is well-equipped for business and gatherings with five private meeting and event rooms. The Chef's Table in Angler provides a semi-private dining area, seating up to 14, making it suitable for intimate gatherings or celebrations. The stylish design and central location make this hotel a strategic choice for business travelers.

Art Installations

In partnership with Grove Gallery, the hotel showcases artworks from acclaimed artists throughout its spaces. Guests can view pieces by Frank Canvas and Zen Xander in Bluebird City and Bluebird City Bar, while Robi Walters' work adorns the walls of Angler. This ongoing collaboration adds an artistic element that enriches the guest experience.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred Angler

Rooftop: Stunning views and outdoor terrace

Rooms: 80 luxurious accommodations

Meeting & Event: 5 private meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh dumplings at the local favorite, Bao.
Stroll through Spitalfields Market for unique crafts and street food.
Visit the Sky Garden for stunning city views-reserve ahead!
Try the iconic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Discover the secret gardens at Postman's Park, a peaceful retreat.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenRestful escape

“Really quiet at night, no banging doors, loud voices.”

Cfm7 from Ireland

Shine on SocialsStylish details

“Very modern, with electric curtains, Dyson hair dryer etc.”

Cfm7 from Ireland

Strange & UniqueUnexpected delight

“The double shower was amazing!”

Hannah from United Kingdom

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Luxury Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At South Place Hotel, guests are treated to an array of onsite dining options that celebrate both British and international culinary traditions in a modern and inviting setting. From casual bites to Michelin-starred experiences, each venue is designed to cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences.

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3SP

British, International

Ambiance

Modern and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining

Key Offerings

Highlights include classic British favorites such as steak and chips, alongside a plethora of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. It's an ideal spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30

Angler (Michelin Star Restaurant)

Seafood, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly yet romantic, featuring a modern decor that complements the fine dining experience.

Key Offerings

This Michelin-starred venue presents a seasonal menu crafted by Executive Chef Gary Foulkes, focusing on exquisite seafood dishes. Enjoy a delightful dining experience paired with an extensive wine selection.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: Wednesday to Saturday from 12:00 to 15:00; Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 21:30

South Place Hotel Location

3, South Place, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 2AF

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3, South Place, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 2AF

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

2100 ft

Harbour

Tower Bridge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.8 mi

Museum

The British Museum

1.7 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.1 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.2 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

4700 ft

Park

Sky Garden

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of London

2700 ft

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

4000 ft

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.9 mi

Bridge

London Bridge

4700 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

2.1 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.9 mi

Mosque

Brick Lane

4200 ft

Market

Old Spitalfields Market

3500 ft

Museum

Bank of England Museum

2400 ft

Public Building

Central Criminal Court

4500 ft

Gallery

Guildhall Art Gallery

2400 ft

Museum

HMS Belfast

1.3 mi

Theatre

Shakespeare's Globe

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Shard

1.2 mi

Church

All Hallows By The Tower

5300 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.7 mi

Church

Southwark Cathedral

1.1 mi

Museum

Dennis Severs' House

2900 ft

Park

Postman's Park

3300 ft

Public Building

Guildhall

2500 ft

Landmark

Old Billingsgate Market

4800 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Barbican Centre

1600 ft

Restaurants

London Steakhouse Co

2400 ft

University House 109-117 Middlesex Street Devonshire Square

Angler

100 ft

3 South Place South Place Hotel

The Kitty Hawk

200 ft

Bangers

300 ft

Radio House 2-12 Wilson Street Eldon House

The Refinery CityPoint Bar & Restaurant

600 ft

Citypoint 1 Ropemaker Street

Gaucho Broadgate

1000 ft

5 Finsbury Avenue Broadgate

Amber Bar

800 ft

1 Ropemaker Street City Point

The Fleetwood

800 ft

36 Wilson Street

Bar Douro City

800 ft

Unit 3

Explore London

Local Highlights

Tower of London

8 minutes' walk

Historic castle and former royal palace, known for the Crown Jewels and rich history. Guided tours available.

Museum of London

11 minutes' walk

Showcases the history of London from prehistoric to modern times. Engaging exhibits and free admission.

St Paul's Cathedral

18 minutes' walk

Iconic church with stunning architecture and historic significance. Climb to the dome for panoramic views.

Sky Garden

16 minutes' walk

Public garden on the 35th floor with stunning views of the London skyline. Entry is free but booking is recommended.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours through the heart of London, offering a unique perspective. Rentals available; suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Classes available for all levels; check local schedules for timings.

Angler

1-minute walk

Contemporary seafood restaurant with rooftop views. Specializes in fresh, seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.

London Steakhouse Co

9 minutes' walk

Steakhouse offering a classic British dining experience. Known for its quality cuts and elegant atmosphere.

Sushisamba

9 minutes' walk

Fusion cuisine combining Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors. Features a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.

Barbican Centre

6 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with live music, theater, and art galleries. Frequent performances and film screenings cater to diverse tastes.

Old Spitalfields Market

13 minutes' walk

Lively market featuring food stalls, unique shops, and live events. Great for families and casual outings.

Getting around

City Centre

London5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)18 min · 7.3 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)47 min · 19.1 mi

Train

London Liverpool Street5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Moorgate3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP30 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Danish, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Irish

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 158 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Stunning furnishings

Perfect location

Excellent staff

Comfortable room

Clean sauna

Cons

Rundown bathroom

Scuffed furniture

Non-working air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About South Place Hotel

Do any of the rooms come equipped with a private balcony?

12 January 2024

Unfortunately, none of the rooms feature a balcony.

Is there a hairdryer available in the rooms, or should guests bring their own?

5 February 2024

All rooms include a Dyson Supersonic(TM) Hairdryer, so there's no need to pack one.

Can guests store their luggage before check-in or after check-out?

23 March 2024

A Concierge Team is ready to help with luggage storage before or after your stay.

Is room service offered at this hotel?

30 April 2024

Yes, in-room dining is available for guests wishing to enjoy a meal in the comfort of their room.

What identification is accepted for check-in?

18 May 2024

A photo ID must be presented; birth certificates are not accepted as a form of identification.

Are there any special arrangements for celebrating a birthday during a stay?

10 June 2024

The team can assist with special requests like room decorations for celebrations; just reach out for options.

Is access to the spa included in the room rate?

15 July 2024

Complimentary access to the Sauna, Steam Room, and Gym is provided with an overnight stay, but bookings are required in advance.

Do dining reservations need to be made for the on-site restaurant and bar?

22 August 2024

Reservations are required for the Michelin-starred Angler restaurant, while other dining options encourage advance bookings to avoid disappointment.

Where is the nearest place to park if driving?

8 September 2024

The closest public car park is the underground Finsbury Square NCP, located just 200 meters away.

What kind of tea and coffee options are available in the room?

12 October 2024

Rooms include a variety of teas such as Breakfast Tea, Earl Grey, Mint, and Green Tea. However, ground coffee is not available, only Nespresso capsules.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

15 November 2024

Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £50.00 per night, regardless of weight.