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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Southwark?
If your trip to Southwark is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.Sometimes short and sweet drives are enjoyable too. Just down the road, The Shard and O2 Academy Brixton will keep you busy. Once you’ve marked them off your to-do list, point your car in the direction of The London Theatre.
What are the best road trip destinations near Southwark?
Located 2 miles from Southwark is Stockwell. This is an excellent place to swing by while you’re in the area, so why not put it on your to-do list?
Where are the best convention centers near Southwark?
If you have some important work-related business to see to in Southwark, there’s a high chance you’ll be spending lots of time in a convention center. If that’s the case, you might like to know about some of the ones that have hotels, cafés and restaurants nearby:

  • Old Billingsgate (3 miles away).
  • Altitude 360 (3 miles away).
  • Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf (3 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Southwark?
A good car should be reliable, comfy, and functional. So, consider opting for an SUV or a full-size car if you’ll be using Southwark as a base to discover wider London. These larger vehicles offer roomy interiors and a powerful engine to take you around the open roads in comfort and style. If your goal is to spend most of your time in the city, a cost-effective car, like a mini or a compact, will be a good fit. These dynamic little rides are a dream when it comes to cruising around those bustling streets!
Should I get a luxury rental car in Southwark?
For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is far more achievable than you might think! Picture yourself cruising down the highway in a fancy convertible, even if it’s only for a short while. Or maybe all you’re looking for is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Either way, there’s a rental car to suit you in Southwark.
What side of the road do they drive on in Southwark?
The left-hand side is where you’ll be motoring along in Southwark. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.
Does Southwark have peak-hour traffic?
Major cities mean lots of traffic, and London and its neighborhoods like Southwark are no exception. You should be prepared for peak-hour traffic in the city center and on major roads.
Is it difficult to park in Southwark?
It can be. Cruising around the block looking for a place to park is all part of the experience in Southwark. Getting within walking distance of big-name attractions is easier if you plan in advance.
Are there speed limits in Southwark?
Southwark is a neighborhood in London, where speed limits range from 30mph to 70mph. However, these limits can vary. Residential zones are usually 30mph unless indicated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in London?
Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will charge the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then send a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in London?
You bet. However, there are a couple of exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Southwark?
It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Southwark, and you could also be charged a fine for just holding a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention stays on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Southwark?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Southwark is 0.08%. If you’re planning on partying, leave your rental car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Southwark?
Yes you can. However, before you turn you are required to bring the car to a total stop and only continue if the lane is free of traffic.