South Place Hotel | Airport Hotel in London | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

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

Close to the Barbican Centre

Great

8.8

8.7

/10

4.7

4.1

Loved by South Place Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Modern furniture
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Prime location

"The bathroom was very clean and the extra deep bath with mood lighting was really special."

C G from United Kingdom

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"The room has a wide range of additional items you can buy which is a nice touch."

Adam from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are so chic and stylish, with lots of extra touches to make us feel even more special."

942verdec from United Kingdom

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Dining

Dining at South Place Hotel includes options like Michelin-starred Angler and Bluebird City Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary styles, from seasonal seafood to casual bites. Three terraces provide outdoor dining experiences with ample sunshine.

Rooms

The hotel offers 80 well-appointed bedrooms, studios, and suites featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and luxurious marble bathrooms. Accommodations such as the Presidential Suite include unique glass bathtubs and expansive living spaces. Each room provides thoughtful amenities like Nespresso machines and complimentary soft drinks.

Location

Conveniently located in Central London, South Place Hotel provides easy access to public transport, with the Elizabeth line running every 2.5 minutes from Liverpool Street. This location aligns with the blend of historic and contemporary London, allowing guests to explore the neighborhood fully. Notable landmarks are within walking distance, offering cultural and entertainment options.

Wellness

The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness and wellness area for those looking to maintain their routine during their stay. Guests can also take advantage of the rooftop terrace, providing a serene space to relax while taking in the views. Outdoor spaces like The Secret Garden allow guests to unwind in a lush setting.

Entertainment

South Place Hotel offers a Games Room, providing a space for guests to enjoy leisure activities together. The hotel partners with Grove Gallery to feature artwork from acclaimed artists throughout various spaces. Events like the themed Dining in the Dark present unique dining experiences.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred Angler and casual Bluebird City

Rooms: Presidential Suite with glass bathtub

Location: Easy access from Liverpool Street

Wellness: 24-hour fitness and The Secret Garden

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Gun in Docklands.
Visit the quirky Leadenhall Market for unique shops and bites.
Explore the street art in Shoreditch-don't forget your camera!
Discover the immersive exhibits at the Museum of London Docklands.
Enjoy a cocktail at rooftop bar Skylounge for stunning skyline views.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-like Escape

The bathroom was amazing. It featured a huge bath, a Dyson hairdryer, and a double walk-in shower.

Gabriella from Spain

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BedroomBest Sleep Ever

The blackout blinds ensured total darkness. The king-size bed and cozy pillows guaranteed restful nights.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningMichelin Experience

The hotel boasts a one-star Michelin restaurant. A modern twist on familiar dishes, genuinely good.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

The room has great technology including an app with all the information. There is also a TV to access everything.

Rajesh from India

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

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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Studio

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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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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, dining unfolds in two exceptional venues, each offering a distinct culinary atmosphere that invites indulgence. Guests can experience modern British comfort at 3SP or explore Michelin-starred delights at Angler, crafted with seasonal ingredients for an authentic taste of creativity.

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3SP

British and International

Ambiance

Modern and relaxed, perfect for socializing anytime of the day.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include classic British favorites like steak and chips, along with American-style pancakes. Seasonal menus cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Angler (Michelin Star Restaurant)

Seafood and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with modern touches, ideal for romantic dinners or gatherings.

Key Offerings

A menu featuring exquisite seasonal seafood, including heady dashi broth adorned with a mix of mushrooms. Diners can enjoy lunch and dinner in a chef-led experience designed by Executive Chef Gary Foulkes.

Reservation

Yes

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

Location & Directions

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

Explore the Neighborhood

Tower of London

8 minutes' walk

Historic castle known for its role in British history, housing the Crown Jewels and offering guided tours.

St Paul's Cathedral

18 minutes' walk

Iconic church with stunning architecture and a famous dome, featuring panoramic views from its galleries.

The British Museum

30 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing thousands of years of culture and history, with free admission to its collection.

Barbican Centre

6 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with art galleries, theaters, and cinemas, hosting various performances and exhibitions.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours through London's landmarks, offering a unique perspective and fresh air. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Check for class schedules.

Angler

1 minute' walk

Elegant seafood restaurant known for its seasonal dishes and stunning rooftop views. Reservations recommended.

Sushisamba

9 minutes' walk

Fusion cuisine combining Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors in a vibrant setting. Vegan options available.

The Kitty Hawk

1 minute' walk

Trendy bar and restaurant offering cocktails and live music, perfect for a lively evening out.

Old Spitalfields Market

13 minutes' walk

Lively market with boutiques, food stalls, and vintage goods, hosting live events and local artists.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

London5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)17 min · 7.0 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)46 min · 19.0 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

Wireless 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

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Number of rooms:

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

South Place Hotel impresses guests with its modern and stylish rooms, some describing them as spacious and beautifully furnished. The hotel's location, near Liverpool Street and Moorgate stations, proves convenient for exploring the city. Many appreciate the full-size bottles of drinks and Nespresso machine available in the rooms. a few guests have noted that some rooms could benefit from some maintenance.

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Review score

Based on 286 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Great location

Speedy check-in

Lovely bathrooms

Cons

Hidden charges

Non-working AC

Hot room

Victoria from United Kingdom

Junior Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 07, 2026

9/10

Super clean and Beautiful Room

super clean roomfriendly staffhelpful staff

The hotel staff set the room up with cards and balloons for a birthday celebration. I found the staff to be both friendly and helpful (Daria and Simona made it extra special!).

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Charles from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Junior Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 23, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay!

fresh roomgreat decorationdelicious breakfastextra charge

the room felt fresh and had great decoration. the breakfast exceeded my expectations, so delicious! i also appreciated the location, it made my work in bishopsgate so convenient.

i noticed extra charges applied without clear explanation

Location

9/10

The hotel offers convenient access to nearby transportation. It is close to many spots. bishopsgate is within easy walking distance. this location really enhances the convenience for getting around

Rooms

9/10

The junior suite included a dyson hairdryer. The hotel also offered wireless charging mat. high quality toiletries were available in the bathroom. super soft towels. i appreciated the pillow menu with its big selection.

Facilities

8/10

The gym has light and airy spaces. this feature provided a revitalizing experience. i enjoyed using the gym each morning before my meetings. It was a great way to start the day.

Dining

9/10

I enjoyed in-room dining. The meals had fabulous presentation. the drinks at the bar were great. breakfast offered many delicious items. It was a great culinary experience.

Service

10/10

Luca met us upon arrival and ensured we felt at home. the team was always willing to go the extra mile. Their attention to detail stood out to me.

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amelia from united kingdom

Single

deluxe double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

6/10

minor issues

lovely room finishshower designstrong door

the room finish was lovely.

I was disappointed by the shower design . It made flooding the bathroom almost unavoidable. also , the door closing mechanism was overly strong , causing it to slam shut every time. i felt bad for the other guests.

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Connor from Ireland

Luxury Double Room

5 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 01, 2025

6/10

clean roomminibar selectionquick breakfastunhelpful staffexposed wireslimited channels

The room was clean. The minibar included a large variety of items. Breakfast was served quickly and the food tasted great.

The staff were unhelpful. I found random wires hanging out of the shower shelf. The TV barely offered any channels and I could not connect to any smart streaming.

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Questions of the users

About South Place Hotel

Are there bathtubs available in the guest rooms, and can you tell me about their features?

10 February 2024

Various rooms feature bathtubs, including the South Place Loft with a walk-in shower, the King & Eldon Rooms with both a bath and overhead shower, and the spacious Suite 610 that has a unique free-standing glass bath.

Is it possible to find a place to store luggage if I arrive early or leave late?

15 March 2024

A Concierge Team can assist with storing luggage before or after check-in/out, ensuring guests can enjoy their day without the burden of bags.

Is room service available at the hotel for dining options?

22 April 2024

In-room dining is offered, allowing guests to enjoy meals from the comfort of their rooms at any time.

What forms of ID are accepted for check-in?

8 May 2024

An ID with a photograph is required as proof of identity upon check-in, so a birth certificate would not be sufficient.

Can special arrangements be made for celebrations or personal occasions, like decorating rooms?

20 June 2024

The team is ready to assist with special requests for occasions such as birthdays, including room decorations like balloons, for an additional cost.

Do guests have complimentary access to spa facilities during their stay?

17 July 2024

Guests with overnight stays receive complimentary access to the hotel's Sauna & Steam Room as well as the Gym, advancing bookings for treatments are suggested.

Are reservations necessary for dining at the restaurants in-house?

5 August 2024

Reservations are required for the Michelin-starred restaurant Angler but are not mandatory for other dining outlets, though prebooking is encouraged to ensure availability.

Where can I find parking facilities nearby?

12 September 2024

The closest public car park is the underground Finsbury Square NCP. For easier navigation, guests can use postal code EC2M 2AF.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what fees apply?

19 October 2024

Pets are permitted in the hotel for a fee of £50.00 per night, regardless of their weight.

What type of beverages are provided in the room regarding coffee and tea?

28 November 2024

Rooms come equipped with a selection of teas including Breakfast Tea, Earl Grey, Mint Tea, and Green Tea, alongside Nespresso coffee capsules for guests.

Can guests easily access public transportation from the hotel?

15 December 2024

The hotel is conveniently accessible from all major London airports and train stations, with the Elizabeth line offering frequent services from Liverpool Street.