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Welcome to our guide for the area around South Bank in Southwark. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to South Bank is 'Blackfriars Tube' which is about 9 minutes to the North East.

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Looking for a different South Bank? There are 2 other London Streets called South Bank, click here

London Location Map of South Bank, SE1

South Bank, Southwark, London, SE1
 
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In South Bank
Our recommendations in South Bank, SE1
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Best BFI IMAX Cinema
London Entertainment, Cinemas
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Gabriel's Wharf Market
London Shopping, Markets
3
Best Jubilee Gardens
London Leisure, Parks and Gardens
56
Gabriel's Wharf
London Sights and Attractions, Sights
 
Further articles featuring South Bank, SE1 on LondonTown.com
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London Walks  (Published August 2009)
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Bankside House
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Bankside House

24 Sumner Street, London,  SE1 Map
9 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Bankside House can accommodate over 800 people in a variety of rooms which all feature their own telephones and are serviced daily. The ground floor ... More
 
 
 
London Marriott County Hall
London Hotels / Luxury Chain Hotel

London Marriott County Hall

Westminster Bridge Road, London,  SE1 Map
15 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
A simply unbeatable location for anyone who loves to keep themselves busy. London's County Hall is at the heart of the South Bank, surrounded by ... More
 
 
 
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Local Events on today or on tomorrow or on a particular date

Near South Bank, SE1
 
London Events / Theatre
Best
11th November 2009 until 21st February 2010
National Theatre, South Bank,  SE1 Map
6 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
The National Theatre offers an alternative to the 'he's behind you' cry commonly heard from London's theatres at Christmas time. This season, Nation is the ... More
 
 
 
London Events / Theatre
Best
2nd December 2009 until 7th February 2010
National Theatre: Lyttelton Theatre, South Bank,  SE1 Map
6 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Lee Hall's exquisite play is back at the Lyttelton this winter following a UK tour, and it feels like the homecoming of a National treasure, ... More
 
 
 
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The Cat In The Hat - Kids Events
Pop Life: Art in a Material World - Exhibitions
Annie Get Your Gun - Theatre
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Local Entertainment

Near South Bank, SE1
 
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Nation National Theatre 6 minutes £47.90
Annie Get Your Gun The Young Vic 9 minutes £29.50
Dirty Dancing Aldwych Theatre 13 minutes £50.70
 
 
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The Lion King - The Lyceum Theatre
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Local Sights and Attractions

Near South Bank, SE1
 
Oxo Tower Wharf
Best
London Sights and Attractions / Historic Buildings

Oxo Tower Wharf

Bargehouse Street,  Off Upper Ground, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
1 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for ... More
 
 
 
Tate Modern
Best
London Sights and Attractions / Art Galleries

Tate Modern

Bankside Power Station,  25 Sumner Street, Bankside,  London,  SE1 Map
7 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect ... More
 
 
 
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Local Shopping

Near South Bank, SE1
 
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf
Best
London Shopping / Arts and Crafts

Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf

Oxo Tower Wharf,  Bargehouse Street, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
1 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant ... More
 
 
 
Konditor & Cook
Best
London Shopping / Food and Drink Shops

Konditor & Cook

22 Cornwall Road, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
7 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. ... More
 
 
 
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Evans Cycles - Bicycle Shops
I Knit London - Shopping
O W Loeb - Wine Merchants
Purdy Hicks Gallery - Art and Design
Blue Fin Building - Shopping Centres
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Local Dining

Near South Bank, SE1
 
Oxo Tower Restaurant
Best
London Dining / Modern European Cuisine

Oxo Tower Restaurant

Oxo Tower Wharf,  Barge House Street, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
1 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Up the Oxo Tower drinkers and diners are treated to some of the best views in London, a gourmet menu, classy cocktails and occasional live ... More
 
 
 
Cafe 2 (Tate Modern)
Best
London Dining / Brasseries

Cafe 2 (Tate Modern)

Second floor,  Tate Modern, Sumner Street, Bankside,  London,  SE1 Map
7 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
A brasserie at Tate Modern. It's really good! No really, given the lack of choice around here you might expect average to good food at ... More
 
 
 
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Cafe Level Seven - International Cuisine
The Anchor & Hope - Gastropub
The Table - Cafes and Delis
Tas - Turkish Cuisine
Benugo Bar & Kitchen at BFI - British Cuisine
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Local Leisure

Near South Bank, SE1
 
The London Bicycle Tour Company
London Leisure / Activities

The London Bicycle Tour Company

1a Gabriel's Wharf, 56 Upper Ground, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
3 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Located on the South Bank, in the heart of one of London's prettiest thoroughfares, The London Bicycle Tour Company is ideally placed for a spot ... More
 
 
 
London Leisure / Health and Beauty
1 Thrale Street, Bankside,  London,  SE1 Map
14 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Float your cares away in ten inches of super-saturated salt solution, the only situation where your body is completely free from gravity. It's like being ... More
 
 
 
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Local Pubs

Near South Bank, SE1
 
London Pubs / Pubs
52 Stamford Street, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
2 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
One arm of the Laurel Pub Company empire. These large chain pubs are an attempt to replicate the best of traditional pubs with added comfort. ... More
 
 
 
Doggett's Coat and Badge
London Pubs / Pubs

Doggett's Coat and Badge

1 Blackfriars Bridge, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
3 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
Functional, multi-purpose pub whose saving grace is its excellent Southbank location and views of the river. Doggett's Coat and Badge could hardly be described as ... More
 
 
 
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The White Hart - Pubs
King's Arms - Pubs
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Local Nightlife

Near South Bank, SE1
 
London Nightlife / Nightclubs
51-53 Southwark Street, Bankside,  London,  SE1 Map
14 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
If London Bridge is the new Shoreditch (as some people claim) then The Arches was always going to have to branch out from its days ... More
 
 
 
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London Private Hire Venues

Near South Bank, SE1
 
Oxo Tower
London Business / Venue Hire

Oxo Tower

Bargehouse Street,  South Bank, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
1 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
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The Warehouse
London Business / Venue Hire

The Warehouse

13 Theed Street, South Bank,  London,  SE1 Map
5 minutes walk from South Bank, SE1
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Bankside Gallery - Venue Hire
The Violin Factory - Venue Hire
Express By Holiday Inn London-Southwark - Venue Hire
National Theatre - Venue Hire
Kings College London - Waterloo Campus - Venue Hire
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Local London Corporate Events
Upcoming London business events Page: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
 
 
 
Local Streets
Near South Bank, SE1
Name Distance
Victoria Embankment, EC4Y
8 mins North West
Aquinas Street, SE1
5 mins South West
Barge House Street, SE1
Close by
Blackfriars Underpass, EC4V
8 mins North East
Broadwall, SE1
2 mins South West
Burrell Street, SE1
7 mins South East
Chancel Street, SE1
8 mins South East
Climsland House, SE1
5 mins South
Coin Street, SE1
5 mins South West
Coin Street, SE1
6 mins South West
Colombo Street, SE1
6 mins South East
Duchy Street, SE1
3 mins South West
Duchy Street, SE1
4 mins South West
Edwards House, SE1
8 mins South East
Friars Close, SE1
8 mins South East
Gabriels Wharf, SE1
3 mins West
Hatfields, SE1
5 mins South
Henry House, SE1
7 mins South West
Hopton Street, SE1
6 mins East
Invicta Plaza, SE1
5 mins South East
Kings Reach Tower, SE1
2 mins South
Miller Walk, SE1
6 mins South West
Milroy Walk, SE1
2 mins South East
Oxo Tower Wharf, SE1
2 mins West
Oxo Tower Wharf, SE1
2 mins West
Paris Garden, SE1
4 mins South East
Peabody Estate, SE1
6 mins South
Quadrant House, SE1
7 mins South East
Rennie Court, SE1
2 mins East
Rennie Street, SE1
3 mins South East
River Court,
3 mins East
Sampson House, SE1
6 mins South East
Southwark Street, SE1
6 mins South East
Stamford Street, SE1
5 mins South West
Stamford Street, SE1
8 mins South West
Upper Ground, SE1
4 mins South West
 
 
Streets with the same name
There are 2 London streets also called South Bank
Name Distance
South Bank, KT6
19 miles South West
South Bank, TN16
29 miles South West
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