What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hour Glass Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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Hour Glass Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
- Close to Tate Modern gallery
Very good
7.3
8.0
3.9
Loved by guests
"Upstairs free availability of a well set up kitchen and washer/dryer."
"The room has everything you need in it."
"Best thing is the location, only a short bus ride from the centre of London and all the other connections you need."
Rooms & Amenities
Hour Glass Hotel offers 21 rooms with DVD players, coffee/tea makers, and free WiFi. Rooms include a 26-inch TV, refrigerator, and microwave. Some rooms have bunk-bed setups with a double bed and single bed on top, or can be arranged as two doubles or four singles. Shared bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens are available. Fresh linen, towels, and complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided. Ironing facilities, hairdryers, and plug converters (Euro/USA - UK) are available on request.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel is located above a traditional London pub. The master brewer makes frequent trips from Scotland to supply the pub. Local Chelsea specialists, Haynes Hanson and Clark, curate the wine list. Guests can enjoy a game of cards, darts, or dominoes. Sports like Sky, BT Sports, and Horse Racing are shown on three big screens.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a bar. Nearby Burgess Park offers a playground and barbecue facilities. The pub does not allow bookings for group events or parties, including stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties.
Location & Transport
Hour Glass Hotel is in Southwark, near the Tate Modern gallery and Shakespeare's Globe theatre. Big Ben is 3 km away, Borough Market is 2 km, and Tower Bridge is 2 km. Bus 343 runs from Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and Elephant and Castle. Time-restricted parking is available on Thurlow Street and Kinglake Street. The Ministry of Sound in Elephant and Castle is a 5-minute drive away.
Services & Policies
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The minimum check-in age for Spring Break bookings is 16. Ironing facilities, heating, and tea/coffee makers are provided in rooms. Soundproofed rooms and garden furniture are available. Plug converters for Euro/USA to UK are available on request.
“This is a budget option, undoubtedly. I think it offers reasonable value, especially considering London prices and the easy access to transport. The bar seems popular with locals, which I always take as a good sign.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
Map view
131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
2.5
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.1
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.2
km
Market
Borough Market
2.2
km
Museum
The British Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Big Ben
3.2
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
4.3
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.6
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.3
km
Bridge
London Bridge
2.4
km
Park
Sky Garden
2.8
km
Landmark
The Shard
2.0
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
2.0
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3.2
km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
2.0
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
3.9
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
3.2
km
Garden
The Oval
2.2
km
Museum
National Gallery
4.0
km
Museum
HMS Belfast
2.3
km
Gallery
Tate Britain
3.0
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
3.0
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
6.2
km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
2.7
km
Landmark
St Katharine Docks
2.5
km
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2.6
km
Landmark
The Cuming Museum
1.6
km
Church
Southwark Cathedral
2.2
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
3.6
km
Museum
Fashion and Textile Museum
2.2
km
Nearby
Market
East Street Market
570 m
Library
East Street
570 m
Restaurants
Burgess Park Cafe
360 m
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760 m
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Arment WJ & Son Pie
970 m
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Bert's Fish Bar
710 m
354 East Street
Mosaic Grill
820 m
249 Old Kent Road
Star Cafe
890 m
Walworth London 4 Arnside Street
Walworth Kebab
890 m
360 Walworth Road
The Best Kebab
1.1
km
294 Walworth Road
Bagel King
1.1
km
280 Walworth Road
Souvlaki Guys
1.2
km
Grosvenor Terrace Railway Arch Unit 258
Explore London
Local Highlights
Tower Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic drawbridge known for its Victorian architecture; photo opportunities abound, especially during guided tours.
Borough Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and unique artisanal offerings. Great spot for food lovers.
The British Museum
50 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing human history, art, and culture, with free entrance to permanent exhibits.
Imperial War Museums
25 minutes' walk
Insightful museum exploring the impacts of war, featuring extensive exhibitions and interactive displays.
Burgess Park Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving local specialties and delectable pastries. Ideal for casual dining.
Mosaic Grill
10 minutes' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for mezze and grilled dishes. Reservations recommended.
Bert's Fish Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual spot for traditional fish and chips; fresh ingredients and a family-friendly vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hour Glass Hotel
What is the distance from Hour Glass Hotel to London City Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from London City Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
Is there parking available at Hour Glass Hotel?
Public time-restricted parking is available nearby on Thurlow Street and Kinglake Street.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hour Glass Hotel?
Rooms feature a TV, free tea/coffee making facilities, a washbasin, and a fridge.
Does Hour Glass Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Hour Glass Hotel?
The hotel offers meals throughout the day at its on-site Victorian pub.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hour Glass Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Burgess Park (0.3 km), Tate Modern gallery (2 km), and Shakespeare's Globe theatre (2 km).
What recreational activities are available at Hour Glass Hotel?
Guests can enjoy darts, live sports events, and have access to a game room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hour Glass Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a shared kitchen at Hour Glass Hotel?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.
How can guests access public transportation from Hour Glass Hotel?
The hotel is located opposite a bus stop, allowing easy access into the city center.
Is there a bar at Hour Glass Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site.
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