"The building is a former warehouse, which gives it a strong industrial feel and a lot of character."
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"Fantastic location and better size room than most London hotels."
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"The rooms are very well equipped and light."
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Native Bankside: The Best Aparthotel in London by The Telegraph in a Converted Victorian Tea Warehouse
Property Overview
Native Bankside occupies a converted Victorian tea warehouse with 80 apartments and original architecture. It is The Best Aparthotel in London by The Telegraph and sits in a quiet yet central Bankside location. A 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and hotel-style amenities are provided.
Apartments & Kitchens
Each apartment has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine. Kitchen setups include user-friendly kitchen appliances for convenient meal preparation. Daily complimentary breakfast supplies are provided in every apartment.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is near Borough Market and London Bridge, with the Tate Modern and Shakespeare Globe Theatre nearby. The Shard is also close, while Sky Garden and Tower of London are 1.8 km from the property. London City Airport is 12 km away.
Facilities & Services
The fitness centre is equipped with Peloton bikes. A shared lounge/TV area, luggage storage, lockers, and a concierge service are available on site. Soundproof rooms, 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and key card access are part of the property.
Family & Business Travel
Family rooms and spacious apartments are available for leisure travelers and business professionals. Flexible check-in and check-out times accommodate different travel schedules. A 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping support family and business stays.
Highlights
Property: Converted Victorian tea warehouse with 80 apartments
Recognition: The Best Aparthotel in London by The Telegraph
Rooms: Daily complimentary breakfast supplies in every apartment
Fitness: Peloton bikes in the fitness centre
Location: Near Borough Market, Tate Modern, and Shakespeare Globe Theatre
Family: Family rooms and flexible check-in and check-out times
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the South Bank for stunning Thames views at sunset.
Try the delectable Borough Market for fresh local produce and street food.
Visit the Tate Modern for world-class contemporary art exhibitions.
Explore the hidden gem of the Clink Prison Museum for a unique history.
Indulge in a classic Sunday roast at The Anchor Bankside nearby.
Select your room type
Native Bankside features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Crash Pad
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Premium One Bedroom
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Native Bankside provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Native Bankside: Location in England
1 - 2 Bear Gardens, London, SE1 9ED,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
1.52 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.01 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
970 m
Museum
The British Museum
2.54 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.27 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.23 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.36 km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.12 km
Museum
National Gallery
2.26 km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.06 km
Park
Sky Garden
1.32 km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.18 km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.12 km
Landmark
The Shard
870 m
Museum
Museum of London
1.51 km
Bridge
London Bridge
920 m
Landmark
The View from The Shard
740 m
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.38 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.85 km
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.28 km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
1.94 km
Church
Southwark Cathedral
610 m
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
1.43 km
Museum
Bank of England Museum
1.3 km
Church
All Hallows By The Tower
1.56 km
Gallery
Barbican Centre
1.89 km
Nearby
Market
Borough Market
580 m
Gallery
Tate Modern
340 m
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
300 m
Bridge
Southwark Bridge
370 m
Restaurants
Swan
330 m
21 New Globe Walk Bankside
Porky's BBQ Bankside
60 m
18 New Globe Walk
Tas Pide
90 m
20-22 New Globe Walk
The Real Greek
290 m
Units 1-2 Riverside House
Zizzi - Bankside
280 m
Riverside House 2A Southwark Bridge Road Mezzanine Level
Anchor Bankside
330 m
34 Park Street Southwark
Wagamama
310 m
4 Great St. Thomas Apostle Off Garlick Hill
Nando's
320 m
225-227 Clink Street 225-227
Tate Modern Cafe
340 m
53 Bankside Boiler House
Starbucks Bankside
350 m
The Gallery Unit R1
The Refinery Bar & Restaurant
370 m
110 Southwark Street Blue Fin Building
Explore London
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borough Market
8 minutes' walk
A renowned food market, featuring local produce and international delicacies. Ideal for food lovers and offers vibrant atmosphere.
Tate Modern
5 minutes' walk
A leading modern art gallery housed in a former power station, showcasing contemporary works. Free admission to permanent collections.
Shakespeare's Globe
4 minutes' walk
An iconic recreation of the Elizabethan theatre, hosting plays and tours. Offers deep insight into Shakespeare's legacy.
The Shard
11 minutes' walk
Western Europe's tallest building, with panoramic views from its viewing platform. Perfect for stunning photo opportunities.
River Thames Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the Thames. Rentals available for all skill levels, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
Yoga by the River
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic riverside parks. Ideal for unwinding amidst nature, with classes for all ages.
Porky's BBQ Bankside
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a Southern BBQ flair. Known for its ribs and vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for families and groups.
Swan
4 minutes' walk
An elegant bar and restaurant with stunning views of the Thames. Famous for their afternoon tea and seasonal menus.
Zizzi - Bankside
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian spot, focusing on fresh ingredients. Known for pizza and pasta, accommodating various dietary preferences.
The Old Vic
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering diverse performances, from classic plays to contemporary shows. A cultural hub for all ages.
Southbank Centre
18 minutes' walk
A large arts complex featuring live music, festivals, and exhibitions. Great for family outings and evening entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 19 min · 12.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min · 30.3 km
Train
Blackfriars Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Underground
Mansion House tube 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
80
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Native Bankside.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Really good service
Modern facilities
Prime location
Value for money
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1165 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Native Bankside
Can I leave my luggage at the property before the official check-in time?
10 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored before check-in. Just approach the reception staff for assistance.
Are late check-outs possible for guests?
15 April 2024
Late check-outs depend on availability. It's recommended to request this at the reception during check-in.
Is accommodation available for leisure stays as per government guidelines?
21 May 2024
Yes, leisure stays for individuals traveling within the same household or bubble are accepted.
Is there a facility to store luggage during my stay?
28 June 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available. Just check in with the reception team.
Is there on-site parking for guests?
05 July 2024
Unfortunately, there are no parking facilities available at the property.
Can guests enjoy Wi-Fi during their stay?
12 August 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided for all guests.
What time is check-in and check-out?
19 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Are amenities available for guests traveling with children?
24 October 2024
Cots can be provided upon request for families with young children.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use?
11 November 2024
Yes, there is a fitness suite available, equipped with Peloton bikes and other facilities.
Are there options for breakfast during my stay?
03 December 2024
Breakfast options may be available, check for availability when selecting your dates.