Premier Inn London Blackfriars, LondonPremier Inn London Blackfriars in London, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 225 of 785 hotels we score in London. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.7 before correction: Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.3. Rooms from about $286 a night (cached, not a live quote).Premier Inn London Blackfriars is a three-star budget hotel situated on Dorset Rise in the Blackfriars area of the City of London. Opened in 2012, the building contains 310 contemporary rooms. It is positioned within walking distance of St Paul’s Cathedral, the River Thames, and the Tate Modern. The property suits travellers needing easy access to the financial district and local underground stations. Facilities include an on-site restaurant, self-check-in kiosks, and Wi-Fi. Rooms feature air-conditioning and flat-screen satellite TVs. While the location is central, private parking is limited and requires an additional fee.What stands out

Close to St Paul's Cathedral

Near major transport links

On-site dining available

Modern room interiors

Watch out for

Limited private parking

Extra charge for parking

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