Accessibility
By Plane
From London City Airport: (fastest connection to central London and onward to the hotel)
- DLR and Tube: Take the DLR to Bank Station (about 20 minutes). From Bank station, take the Waterloo & City Line to Waterloo Station (about 5 minutes). It's approximately a 10-minute walk to the hotel from Waterloo.
- Taxi: Approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
From Heathrow Airport:
- Train and Tube: Take the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station (about 15 minutes). From Paddington, take the Bakerloo Line to Waterloo Station (about 20 minutes). It's approximately a 10-minute walk to the hotel from Waterloo.
- Taxi: Approximately 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.
By Car
From Central London:
- The hotel is located within the Congestion Charge Zone. If driving, ensure to pay the Congestion Charge.
- Parking: Limited parking available near the hotel. It's advisable to pre-book a space at nearby facilities like the National Theatre Car Park or Cornwall Road Car Park.
Navigation: Use GPS or a map app like Google Maps. Enter the address: 20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD.
By Public Transport:
Metro:
- Jubilee Line: Waterloo Station (10-minute walk to the hotel)
- Northern Line: Waterloo Station (10-minute walk to the hotel)
- Bakerloo Line: Waterloo Station (10-minute walk to the hotel)
- District and Circle Lines: Blackfriars Station (10-minute walk to the hotel)
Bus:
- Several bus routes stop near the hotel, including lines 45, 63, 100, and RV1. The nearest bus stop is Blackfriars Road.
Train:
- Waterloo Station: for national train services (10-minute walk to the hotel)
- Blackfriars Station: for national train services (10-minute walk to the hotel)
River Bus:
- Blackfriars Pier: This is a convenient option if crossing the River Thames. The hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from the pier.