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1. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Eden
AED 393
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

2. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United States
Justin
AED 552
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

3. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Mitzi
AED 547
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Strand Palace Hotel

4. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Christopher
AED 763
AED 915 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

5. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Gary
AED 315
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
London City Centre
Canada
Abhiroop
AED 545
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

7. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Ian James Neal
AED 618
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Park Plaza London Riverbank

8. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
London City Centre
United States
Renzo
AED 512
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

9. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
London City Centre
United States
Brenda
AED 911
AED 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Clermont London, Victoria

10. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Pauline
AED 701
AED 841 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Park Plaza County Hall London

11. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Pauline
AED 386
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Royal National Hotel

12. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Chris
AED 330
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

13. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
London City Centre
United States
Suraish
AED 1,068
AED 1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sea Containers London

14. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
London City Centre
United States
Maria
AED 1,071
AED 1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

15. The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
AED 664
AED 796 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The Cumberland, London

16. President Hotel

President Hotel
London City Centre
Canada
Dan
AED 497
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
President Hotel

17. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
London City Centre
United States
carol
AED 956
AED 1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Royal Horseguards, London

18. Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
London City Centre
United Kingdom
kevin
AED 1,177
AED 1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

19. The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Iain
AED 662
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton

20. The Clermont London, Charing Cross

The Clermont London, Charing Cross
London City Centre
Canada
Robert
AED 961
AED 1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Clermont London, Charing Cross
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Vacation Rentals in London

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Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
"Friendly staff great location"
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Aparthotel

Cleveland Residences Kensington

Cleveland Residences Kensington
London City Centre
"Great place to stay."
Cleveland Residences Kensington
Aparthotel

SHOREDITCH ROOMS

SHOREDITCH ROOMS
London City Centre
"very comfy beds, clean white towels n covers. stairs very steep to the attic. overall cute functional bedsit in great location."
SHOREDITCH ROOMS
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onefifty fenchurch

onefifty fenchurch
London City Centre
"Very nice small boutique type hotel with kitchenette and full complement of amenities. Great location!"
onefifty fenchurch
Aparthotel

Cleveland Residences Russell Square

Cleveland Residences Russell Square
London City Centre
"Great property and service"
Cleveland Residences Russell Square
Aparthotel

Hausd - Leicester Square

Hausd - Leicester Square
London City Centre
"Location was great for being able to walk to everything we wanted to see."
Hausd - Leicester Square
Apartment

Farringdon Apartments by DMONTRIO

Farringdon Apartments by DMONTRIO
London City Centre
"Great location with metro access, room was clean and easy to find"
Farringdon Apartments by DMONTRIO
Aparthotel

Berkley Aparthotel

Berkley Aparthotel
London City Centre
"It was exactly what I was looking for for a 2 night stay."
Berkley Aparthotel
Aparthotel

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
London City Centre
"Great hotel, centrally located, the breakfast section was good."
Citadines Trafalgar Square London
Aparthotel

Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London

Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London
London City Centre
"Very clean, spacious and close to the pier and attractions"
Cheval Three Quays at The Tower of London
Aparthotel

Cove Cannon Street

Cove Cannon Street
London City Centre
"Great location and comfortable"
Cove Cannon Street
Aparthotel

Stow Away Waterloo

Stow Away Waterloo
London City Centre
"Amazing location! The room was fantastic and very quiet. I would definitely stay again."
Stow Away Waterloo
Aparthotel

Cleveland Residences Chelsea

Cleveland Residences Chelsea
London City Centre
"Clean room, air conditioning"
Cleveland Residences Chelsea
Aparthotel

Chelsea Cloisters Serviced Apartments

Chelsea Cloisters Serviced Apartments
London City Centre
"Good for the price. Great location"
Chelsea Cloisters Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Cleveland Residences Paddington

Cleveland Residences Paddington
London City Centre
Cleveland Residences Paddington
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Where to stay in London

Find the best London areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about London
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Covent Garden

Discover a lively district with the Royal Opera House, street performances, and shopping at Apple Market. Explore historical sites like Theatre Royal Drury Lane and dine at renowned international restaurants.

South Kensington

South Kensington blends Victorian grandeur with world-class culture. Museum lovers flock to this historic London neighborhood for its trio of renowned institutions: the Victoria and Albert, Natural History, and Science museums. Elegant red-brick buildings line Exhibition Road while Hyde Park offers green space just steps away. The area's upscale charm extends beyond museums to chic cafes and boutique shops. Catch performances at the magnificent Royal Albert Hall or browse high-end stores near Harrods. Two Underground stations make exploring London easy, with major attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben just minutes away.

Soho

London's Soho district buzzes with theatrical energy and cultural delights. Catch world-class performances at historic venues along Shaftesbury Avenue or explore the vibrant streets of Chinatown. Oxford Street's famous shops and the bohemian charm of Carnaby Street offer retail therapy for every taste. Wander through narrow cobblestone alleys to discover hidden jazz clubs and traditional British pubs. The neighborhood comes alive after dark with cocktail bars and entertainment venues. Despite its bustling atmosphere, Soho Square provides a peaceful green retreat from the excitement of this creative London hub.

Mayfair

Mayfair stands as London's most exclusive district, where elegant Georgian townhouses frame historic squares like Grosvenor and Berkeley. Designer boutiques along Bond Street showcase luxury fashion while prestigious auction houses Sotheby's and Christie's offer cultural sophistication. The Royal Academy of Arts presents world-class exhibitions that draw art enthusiasts year-round. This upscale neighborhood balances rich history with refined shopping and dining experiences. Michelin-starred restaurants serve exquisite meals within walking distance of Oxford Street's famous shops. Three tube stations provide easy access to London's iconic attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Camden

Camden pulses with alternative culture, where punk heritage meets artistic energy in London's most distinctive neighborhood. The legendary Camden Market draws crowds seeking vintage fashion, handcrafted goods, and international street food. Colorful murals and street art cover Victorian buildings while canal boats drift along Regent's Canal. Live music venues and pubs showcase emerging British talent in this entertainment hub. The Roundhouse's distinctive circular architecture stands as a landmark amid the neighborhood's creative spirit. Multiple tube and overground stations make exploring Camden and beyond easy for visitors seeking an edgy, artistic London experience.

Stay near popular London attractions

The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.

Big Ben

8.6/10 (39,830 reviews)
The iconic Big Ben clock tower stands as London's most recognizable timepiece with its neo-Gothic facade and resonant hourly chimes. Capture its grandeur from Westminster Bridge against the Thames backdrop.
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A large obelisk monument surrounded by a circular fountain in a city square.

Trafalgar Square

8.8/10 (34,845 reviews)
Trafalgar Square pulses with history around Nelson's Column and its bronze lions. Watch street performers beneath the National Gallery or attend vibrant cultural festivals that transform this London landmark.
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A river with boats, a gazebo, and autumn trees.

Hyde Park

9.2/10 (38,380 reviews)
Stroll through London's iconic royal parkland featuring Speakers' Corner and the Diana Memorial Fountain. Rent a rowboat on the Serpentine Lake or enjoy seasonal concerts amid the manicured gardens.
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A classical fountain with statues, a golden angel, and a neoclassical building in the background.

Buckingham Palace

9.0/10 (38,497 reviews)
Witness royal splendor at the official residence of Britain's monarch, known for its architectural grandeur. Tour the opulent State Rooms during summer openings or catch the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
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A large stadium with a distinctive arch structure, surrounded by modern buildings and under a cloudy sky.

Wembley Stadium

8.6/10 (2,121 reviews)
Wembley Stadium stands as England's football temple with its iconic arch and 90,000-seat capacity. Take a guided tour to walk through the players' tunnel and visit the Royal Box where champions receive their trophies.
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A busy urban square with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a clear blue sky.

Piccadilly Circus

8.8/10 (36,145 reviews)
London's iconic meeting point pulses with energy beneath dazzling electronic billboards and the famous Eros statue. Visit at dusk when the lights transform this bustling junction into a spectacular urban theater.
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The Tower Bridge in London, featuring two towers, a central arch, and suspension cables.

Tower Bridge

9.2/10 (37,088 reviews)
Tower Bridge's iconic Victorian Gothic design lifts to allow ships to pass beneath its bascule structure. Explore the high-level walkways with glass floors for breathtaking views 42 meters above the Thames.
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A large stadium with a unique roof structure and multiple tall towers.

The Arena

8.4/10 (8,466 reviews)
London's iconic dome hosts world-class concerts and sporting events with perfect acoustics and sightlines. Arrive early to explore the diverse dining options before settling in for an unforgettable performance.
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London and related destinations

Historic landmarks like Big Ben and the Tower Bridge stand proudly along the Thames River. Explore world-class museums for free, then catch a West End show after afternoon tea at Fortnum's.

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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London, with a red double-decker bus crossing the Lambeth Bridge.

Top London Hotel Reviews

Sofitel London Heathrow

Sofitel London Heathrow

10/10 Excellent
"The proximity to terminal 5 cant be beat and it was a really nice room. Check in was quick and the clerk was helpful and made us dinner reservations when we got our room keys."
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sofitel London Heathrow
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

10/10 Excellent
"I was worried at first, but definitely worth the experience! I enjoyed my time and it did the job for what I needed. The location was great and there were a lot of places nearby to visit!"
Camryn 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

10/10 Excellent
"Good size, clean room. Very comfortable bed. A little bit dated but v clean and functional. Great staff, very helpful and responsive to our requests. Amazing breakfast for money when booked with room. Really good. Great positioned hotel. We had a brilliant stay"
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
Suzie 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and efficient service good views from out facing rooms and close to Waterloo and attractions"
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The Langham, London

The Langham, London

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spacious and spotlessly clean. The staff were attentive, helpful and friendly. The air conditioning was very easy to control and efficent. I did not take breakfast but did have the famous cream tea and it was spectacular."
Miranda 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Langham, London
Atrium Hotel Heathrow

Atrium Hotel Heathrow

10/10 Excellent
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Jim 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Atrium Hotel Heathrow
Princes Gardens

Princes Gardens

8/10 Good
"There is a fair bit of noise from folks gathering at the pavillions in the south-east corner of the green during the evenings (and nights). It would be good to signpost : Vacate premises after 11 pm (or such)."
Torben 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Princes Gardens
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

10/10 Excellent
"Excellently value for money. Quadruple room for family 4 adults more than spacious. Free ferry a bonus. Canary Wharf on other side loads to do or onwards underground. Games room, bar and outdoor drinking area. Breakfast so/so but only £13 each. Tescos just outside and a great coffee shop at The Barn city farm 5 mins walk away"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
a&o London Docklands Riverside

More cheap stays in London

Easyhotel London Victoria

Easyhotel London Victoria

Belgrave, 34-40 London England
AED 220
AED 264 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (116 reviews)
Easyhotel London Victoria
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

265 Rotherhithe Street London England
AED 246
AED 296 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
a&o London Docklands Riverside
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England
AED 338
AED 405 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

90 ROSEBERY AVENUE London England
AED 344
AED 413 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

91-92 Dean Street London England
AED 393
AED 471 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (322 reviews)
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

324 Gray's Inn Road London England
AED 396
AED 475 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

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Find out more about London

Top reasons to visit London

  • Diverse Attractions: London features iconic landmarks like the London Eye and historic churches, offering a rich cultural experience.
  • World-Class Shopping: Explore famous shopping districts, catering to all tastes and budgets.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy relaxing strolls in lush urban parks scattered throughout the city.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience captivating theater performances and thrilling events suitable for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a perfect stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels in London

Discover a diverse array of accommodations in London, from elegant luxury hotels to charming guesthouses, all designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a vibrant shopping experience, or a welcoming stay for the LGBTQIA community, London has it all. With top-rated hotels and insightful reviews at your fingertips, finding the perfect place to rest after exploring the city's iconic attractions is easier than ever.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Situated near the iconic landmarks of London, Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge offers a modern and stylish stay with a focus on wellness. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a top choice for travelers who prioritize eco-friendliness and pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring treatment rooms, a steam room, and an indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel is also equipped with amenities for pets, ensuring furry companions feel at home.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: The Tower Hotel, by Thistle, is a chic 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, located near the River Thames and the Tower of London. Guests can enjoy contemporary accommodations along with eco-certified practices that appeal to environmentally conscious travelers. The hotel's prime location provides stunning views of the city’s skyline, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience London’s vibrant atmosphere while being mindful of their environmental impact.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Located in the heart of London, the Strand Palace Hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and classic charm with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified 4-star hotel is ideal for those who appreciate sustainable practices alongside their accommodations. With its central location, guests have easy access to renowned attractions, theaters, and shopping districts. The hotel features stylish rooms and a variety of dining options, providing a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking an authentic London experience.

Where to stay in London

London, a vibrant metropolis, offers a blend of urban and historical experiences perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Explore iconic attractions in Central London, immerse yourself in the City of London’s rich heritage, or take a relaxing city break. Nearby cities and neighborhoods provide a warm atmosphere with friendly locals, ideal for budget-conscious travelers. Whether it's a weekend getaway or an extended stay, London promises unforgettable adventures and diverse experiences for every visitor.

  • Paddington: Nestled in the heart of London, Paddington is a vibrant neighborhood known for its convenience and charm. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, it sees peaks during March to April and September. Travelers flock here for a blend of family-friendly activities, urban adventures, and outdoor experiences. Key highlights include the renowned Paddington Station, which offers easy access to other parts of London, alongside an array of shopping areas and theaters. Don't miss the nearby urban parks and lively streets that invite leisurely strolls and dining experiences.
  • Marylebone: Just a stone's throw from the bustling city center, Marylebone is a chic neighborhood that marries city life with community charm. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, as guests seek its family-oriented and outdoor attractions. The area features a delightful mix of shopping areas and theaters, perfect for a day of exploration. Highlights include the iconic Baker Street and the beautiful urban parks that provide a refreshing escape from the city's hustle. Marylebone's quaint streets are perfect for leisurely walks, dining, and discovering unique boutiques.
  • Bloomsbury: Famous for its literary history, Bloomsbury is a cultural gem in London that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer months of July and August. This neighborhood is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a rich tapestry of educational institutions, theaters, and shopping areas. Key attractions include the picturesque squares and urban parks that evoke a sense of tranquility amidst the city's energy. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along its historic streets, soak in the cultural vibes, and explore local cafes that make Bloomsbury a delightful destination.

Things to do in and around London

Shopping

In London, explore the vibrant Covent Garden Market for unique crafts and artisanal goods, or visit the iconic Harrods for luxury gifts. For a more contemporary experience, Westfield London offers a wide array of shops, from high street to designer brands, catering to diverse tastes.

Recreation

The Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre offers a tranquil environment with a range of spa treatments and wellness classes, including yoga and meditation. Visitors can unwind in the sauna or enjoy personalized wellness programs designed to rejuvenate the body and mind amidst the busy city atmosphere.

At the Urban Retreat in Chelsea, guests can indulge in luxurious spa treatments and organic skincare. The venue features a serene atmosphere with wellness workshops and fitness classes, promoting relaxation and holistic health in a chic, urban setting.

Set in a historic building, The K Spa invites visitors to experience rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, along with a thermal suite. The peaceful ambiance and skilled therapists create a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of London.

The Zen Wellness Centre focuses on holistic health through mindfulness practices, yoga, and nutritional guidance. This tranquil space encourages personal growth and relaxation, making it an ideal spot to recharge and reflect during your London visit.

Adventure

Take a ride on the IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station cable car for stunning views of London from above. Feel the thrill at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre with its exciting zipline and ropes course, or visit Arena Essex Raceway for a high-speed motor racing experience, located 29km from the city.

Nightlife

In London, Fabric is renowned for its vibrant electronic music scene and impressive lineup of DJs. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Shoreditch area, where trendy bars and unique pubs offer craft cocktails and live music, creating an inviting atmosphere to enjoy a night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for London

To save money on your trip to London, visit during the off-peak months of January to March when hotel prices are lower. Take advantage of free attractions like Hyde Park and Big Ben. For transportation, consider using the Underground or buses, which are more economical than taxis. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for the best rates. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Combine your hotel stay with flights and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in London are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in London about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in London is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in London is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in London with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in London

London offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly, cultural, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, beautiful urban parks, and historic churches. Top attractions include the iconic London skyline and famous landmarks, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a rich cultural experience. Don’t miss visiting the London Eye for stunning views, while the nearby London Bank adds to the city's financial allure.

  • Hyde Park: Enjoy a serene escape in the heart of London at Hyde Park, where you can stroll through lush gardens, rent a paddleboat on the Serpentine, or relax with a picnic. This expansive urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering various activities amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Westminster Abbey: Dive into British history at Westminster Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its intricate architecture and significant cultural heritage. Explore the final resting place of many influential figures, and admire the impressive stained glass and memorials that tell the story of the nation's past.
  • Kensington High Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kensington High Street, a bustling shopping destination lined with boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This lively street is perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy a leisurely meal in a stylish setting.

Best time to go to London

The best time to visit London is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to London

Traveling to London is easy with several major airports to choose from. London Heathrow (LHR) is 23km from the city, with nearby luxurious hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km away, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 39km from central London, offering options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Finally, London Stansted (STN) is located 50km from the city, featuring accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each hotel provides convenient access to transportation to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in London?
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free WiFi, and is a short 2-minute walk from Oxford Street. Other good options for your trip include a&o London Docklands Riverside and Strand Palace Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in London.
What's the top vacation rental that London has to offer?
Aimi Residence: Visitors give good reviews to this London vacation home rental, which offers a rooftop terrace, a garden, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Other favorite homes for rent in London are Charming Living In Central London - (3 Bed / 3 Bath) and Spacious 6-bedroom townhouse in gorgeous London with fitness room. See all vacation rentals in London.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in London, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in London.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to London?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to London, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in London?
Based on reviews, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include a&o London Docklands Riverside and Zedwell Piccadilly Circus. View all budget hotels in London.
What's the best place to stay in Kings Cross St. Pancras?
With 236 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Judd Hotel is the highest ranked property in Kings Cross St. Pancras. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 4-minute walk from British Library. Other favorite options in the area include The Pack And Carriage London and Megaro Hotel.
What's a favorite place to stay in Paddington?
In this neighborhood, there are 744 lodging options for your stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Kensington Court Hotel Notting Hill is a favorite with our customers staying in Paddington. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and a business center. It is located a short 6-minute walk from Kensington Gardens. Travelers also recommend Roseate House London and Signature Townhouse Hyde Park as top choices in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in London?
Park Plaza London Riverbank is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London and Park Plaza County Hall London. Attractions like Sea Life London Aquarium and De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in London.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in London?
Park Plaza London Riverbank is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a fitness center. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus and Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge are other good options for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in London?
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include a&o London Docklands Riverside and Park Plaza London Riverbank. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in London.
What's the best hotel to stay close to O2 Arena?
Adjacent to O2 Arena, InterContinental London - The O2, an IHG Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices close by include London Greenwich Luxury Apartment O2 and 71 Waterview Drive.
What about the best place to stay near Hyde Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Rembrandt, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Hyde Park, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Park Grand Paddington Court and Best Western Mornington Hotel London Hyde Park are other good choices nearby.
What's the best high-end hotel in London?
The Cumberland, London is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Royal Garden Hotel and Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in London.
What's the best boutique accommodation in London?
The Grand at Trafalgar Square is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 63 guestrooms, a fitness center, and free WiFi. CitizenM London Bankside and The Langham, London are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in London.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in London?
Brooklyn House is a top guesthouse that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Warren House and Arinza Hotel, London Ilford. Visit Richmond Park Golf Course, Playgolf London, or Denham Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in London.
What's the best accommodation in London to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Savoy is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Kaya Great Northern Hotel. Also notable landmarks to visit include Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower of London. See more options for historical stays in London.
Where is the best part of London for seeing the sights?
Central London is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 427 places to visit and top sights like Piccadilly Circus, Her Majesty's Theatre, and Piccadilly. Greenwich is another popular neighborhood for sightseeing with 34 places to visit including top sights like Greenwich Park, Royal Observatory, and Cutty Sark.
What are some hotels with pools in London?
The Rembrandt is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Leonardo Royal London St Paul's and Atrium Hotel Heathrow. View all hotels with pools in London.
What is the best spa hotel in London?
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in London include Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park and St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London. See all spa hotels in London.
What's the best accommodation near Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heathrow Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 and Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow Airport Hotel.
What's the best area of London for nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Brixton and while you're here, you can check out Club 414, which is one of the local nightclubs. Based on customer reviews, Tulse Hill is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 3.5-star hotel features a bar along with free breakfast. Shoreditch and Soho are two more neighborhoods where you can enjoy the nightlife.
How is it staying in London?
History buffs will enjoy exploring London, and visitors give high marks for the popular theater scene, fascinating museums, and interesting architecture. Tourists who journey to this vibrant city can discover its art, monuments, and entertainment choices. Top sights in the city include Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus. In London, there are 29597 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about London.
What should I see while I'm in London?
Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include The Arena, The British Museum, and National Gallery. Attractions like Sea Life London Aquarium, De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum are fun for kids of all ages. The historic sites and monuments are notable and landmarks include Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and Big Ben. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's London guide.
What's the best way to get around London?
Nearby metro stations include Charing Cross Underground Station, Embankment Station, and Leicester Square Underground Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in London for your journey.
What's the weather like in London?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for London is 28 inches.

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