Novotel London Blackfriars

4.0 star property

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A rooftop terrace with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a prominent tower.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden furniture, and hanging plants.
Exterior
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Novotel' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A sauna with wooden benches and a glass partition.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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46 Blackfriars Road, London, England, SE1 8NZ
  • Place, Roupell Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Mile
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed (Executive)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, Novotel London Blackfriars is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Tate Modern and Borough Market. This 182-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Roupell Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thames Path - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Millennium Mile - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • River Thames - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Blackfriars Bridge - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Southwark Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London Waterloo East Station - 6 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪FCB Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Doggett's Coat & Badge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Amora Gusto - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Hatter Hotel, Southwark - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albie Restaurant & Bar - the Hoxton - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel London Blackfriars

At Novotel London Blackfriars, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Electric kettles, safes, and phones are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 21 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Jamboree Foodfest & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,131 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 50
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 80
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Pet weight must not exceed 30 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 21 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 80 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel London Blackfriars?

Novotel London Blackfriars provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel London Blackfriars?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel London Blackfriars on Aug 9, 2026 start from $213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Novotel London Blackfriars?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of River Thames and Tate Modern. You'll also find St. Paul's Cathedral and London Eye less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Novotel London Blackfriars?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Novotel London Blackfriars feature a casino?

No, Novotel London Blackfriars doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Novotel London Blackfriars?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Novotel London Blackfriars?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and proposal/romance packages.

Does Novotel London Blackfriars have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Novotel London Blackfriars have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel London Blackfriars serves an English breakfast for a surcharge on weekend mornings at Jamboree Foodfest & Bar.

Will Novotel London Blackfriars allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Novotel London Blackfriars for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night.

Does Novotel London Blackfriars have connecting rooms available?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Novotel London Blackfriars?

The closest major airport to Novotel London Blackfriars is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 19 mi away (52-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Novotel London Blackfriars?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Novotel London Blackfriars.

Novotel London Blackfriars Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 580 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, conveniently located with pool and gym. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Adriana

Liked: Staff & service
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly easy access to sites
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is extremely helpful. Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room cleaners did a fantastic job each day and front desk staff were very helpful and accommodating
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good gym and nice bar/restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous and staff couldn’t have been any nicer
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, good swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the Queen’s walk and transport. Room was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice bar & restaurant. Friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing and very accommodating.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and really comfortable beds!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff very helpful and excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LeShera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful with providing directions to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room - beds and bathroom Great swimming pool and sauna facilities Very good choice of breakfast items Clean, friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANDRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Close to the tube, large rooms, good breakfast, swimming pool & fitness, good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk man who gave me a warm welcome made more of a difference than he could have appreciated. Everything met my expectations and more… thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend trip, will be back.

The whole stay was great. Clean, quiet, relaxing, great value, and a lovely swimming pool to top it off. Plus free breakfast for the children!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were delightful - very efficient and welcoming with room ready early . Room fresh and very comfortable bed. Staff in restaurant very friendly and really looked after me . Food was delicious ! Great coffee at the bar. I was given a very welcome late checkout as I was waiting for my daughter - this was very much appreciated and made my day so much better! Good location and hotel warm and welcoming in the lobby. Room was quiet with a great shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in a good area, easy access to transportation and walking distance to several key areas as a tourist.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and lovely staff

We had a lovely stay here. All the facilities were excellent, the staff were all really friendly and accommodating. Special shout out to Ansel who checked us in, upgraded our room and was super helpful throughout our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable hotel, Easy access to city highlights, Santander bike dock close to hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and nicely designed with good amenities. Comfy bed, great view, very clean and elegant. Excellent shower, very quiet room, and a very good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kseniya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are pleasant and friendly. Hotel is very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025