About this property

On the South Bank, just 150 metres from the River Thames, this beautiful 19th-century building offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and a charming bar offering tasty food and real ales. The Mad Hatter Hotel is located in Southwark, one of the oldest parts of London. The building was once a hat factory and the beautiful original exterior now houses comfortable and modern rooms. Rooms feature a radio, iron and a private bathroom with hairdryer. The friendly bar and restaurant offers a range of authentic home-cooked pub dishes. The menu includes English classics and speciality pies. The Tate Modern art gallery is 350 metres away. London Waterloo Railway and Tube Station is a 5-minute walk and provides easy access to all of London’s attractions. Covent Garden and the London Eye are both less than 1-mile away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Romanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful and quirky. Comfortable and quiet. Amazing staff. Tasty breakfast.
  • Kelly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The history, the friendliness of the staff. The daily shortbread, quality coffee, having a bath. The breakfast was lovely too! Loved the porridge.
  • Vadim
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Pleasant comfortable room with all necessary amenities, including fridge, coffee maker and kettle (coffee and tea available for free). Helpful staff, perfect breakfast - basic buffet and option to order from the breakfast menu. Very convenient...
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Original London pub very clean, very friendly staff
  • Rachel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Excellent location for visiting the Globe Theatre as well as very close to good transport links. There was a super friendly and helpful guy on reception who set the tone for a very happy stay. My room was lovely with a great selection of teas...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole experience was great. The staff are extremely friendly knowledgeable and happy to give you their advice. The hotel is an oasis in a place where everything is glass and chrome. Food was terrific and the rooms are very quaint all on an...
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely comfortable rooms, staff were great and fab location to everything
  • Tiffany
    Spain Spain
    Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. They served free breakfast until a fair time in the morning. Room was large enough, comfy and had all hygiene amenities that someone could need. - They have a lovely pub downstairs where they even welcome...
  • Mawer
    Australia Australia
    The staff were all young and really friendly - it is well located , has a bar and restaurant and the rooms are spacious and comfortable with a well appointed bathroom .
  • Nicole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel with nice amenities, friendly staff and delicious breakfast!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Mad Hatter Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£5.50 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For group bookings of 5 rooms or more, the cancellation policy is 2 weeks prior to the arrival date. Bookings cancelled outside the cancellation period will be charged in full.

Non-refundable bookings are room only and breakfast is chargeable all the time.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.