Sea Containers London

London, GB · 5-star hotel

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Sea Containers London is a 5-star hotel situated on the vibrant South Bank of London, offering a unique blend of glamour and brutalist design. Inspired by a 1920s transatlantic cruise liner, the hotel provides a distinctive urban retreat. Its prime riverside location places guests at the heart of the city's cultural district, with easy access to major landmarks. This stylish hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a sophisticated stay with a focus on design and excellent amenities. Guests can relax in well-appointed rooms and suites, many offering stunning views of the River Thames. The hotel boasts a range of facilities, including an on-site cinema, a spa, and multiple dining and drinking venues. Its location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions such as the London Eye, Tate Modern, and the Southbank Centre. Whether visiting for leisure or business, Sea Containers London offers a memorable experience with its unique character and prime position.

Address

20 Upper Ground

Facilities and amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Massage services
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private parking
  • Private check-in/check-out

Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from the hotel?

The distance to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is approximately 15.2 miles (24.4 km). A direct train journey takes around 38 minutes, while driving in normal traffic conditions could take about 30 minutes.

Who is this hotel suitable for?

This hotel is well-suited for families, as it offers family rooms and allows children to be accommodated. It is also a good option for those who appreciate designer rooms and riverside luxury, with many attractions nearby.

What are the dining options at the hotel?

The hotel features a riverside restaurant and a rooftop bar where guests can enjoy cocktails and panoramic views. There is also a coffee shop on site and a snack bar/deli for more casual options.

Does the hotel have a pool or spa?

The hotel offers spa/wellness centre services and a steam room. However, the spa/wellness centre was closed on December 25, 2024. There is no mention of a swimming pool in the provided information.

What are some attractions near the hotel?

The hotel is ideally located near many London landmarks. Within walking distance are attractions such as the London Eye, Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, and the Southbank Centre, offering a variety of cultural and entertainment options.

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Last updated: October 2026