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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (9,252 reviews)
Discover the heart of London history from this ideally positioned hotel. Enjoy 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, plus 2 bars for evening drinks. A 7-minute walk to Tower Hill Station connects you to city exploration, with Tower Bridge and the London Bridge just steps away.
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,447 reviews)
Across from Big Ben, this centrally located hotel features French cuisine at Brasserie Joel, a luxurious spa, and indoor pool. Just minutes from Lambeth North and Westminster stations, you'll enjoy easy access to London's famous attractions.
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Lobby
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,243 reviews)
Discover London from this Victorian hotel with access to Regent's Park and Russell Square. The 24-hour fitness centre energises while Steak and Lobster restaurant satisfies with international cuisine. Tube stops and major attractions like The British Museum await nearby.
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square
Signature Room
STG Hotel Oxford Street formerly St Giles London Hotel
STG Hotel Oxford Street formerly St Giles London Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,828 reviews)
Steps from Tottenham Court Road Station, this centrally located hotel puts London's top attractions within reach. You'll find 3 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and 24-hour cafe on site. Leicester Square and Russell Square are just a 10-minute walk away.
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
STG Hotel Oxford Street formerly St Giles London Hotel
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Royal National Hotel
Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,019 reviews)
Immerse yourself in London from this centrally positioned hotel near Russell Square and The British Museum. With 3 train stations within walking distance, plus an on-site café serving pizza, you'll enjoy both convenience and comfort during your stay.
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Royal National Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views
Miiro Templeton Garden
Miiro Templeton Garden
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Miiro Templeton Garden
Lobby
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,490 reviews)
Sleep deeply at this unique London sanctuary, where soundproofed rooms offer premium bedding just steps from Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. Located minutes from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square, the hotel combines tranquility with central convenience.
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Terrace/patio
The Bloomsbury
The Bloomsbury
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Experience refined comfort at this Bloomsbury gem, just a 10-minute stroll from The British Museum. Dalloway Terrace serves local cuisine while the bar, fitness centre, and 24-hour room service ensure a luxurious stay near Tottenham Court Road Station.
The price is NZ$610
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Bloomsbury
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The Landmark London
The Landmark London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Located in the heart of London, this luxurious hotel offers spa treatments and elegant dining at Winter Garden. Just steps from Marylebone Station and a 15-minute walk to Marble Arch and Hyde Park. The indoor pool and 2 bars create an ideal retreat after sightseeing adventures.
The price is NZ$808
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Landmark London
Lunch and dinner served
COMO Metropolitan London
COMO Metropolitan London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
Experience serenity in London's upscale area with NOBU restaurant and a full-service spa. Just minutes from Hyde Park Corner Station and Buckingham Palace, this quiet retreat offers a health club and 24-hour fitness centre with attentive staff nearby.
The price is NZ$635
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
COMO Metropolitan London
Superior Double Room, City View
Bob W London Hyde Park
Bob W London Hyde Park
3.5 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Bob W London Hyde Park
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Park Plaza County Hall London
Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,621 reviews)
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Park Plaza County Hall London
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Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, part of Sircle Collection
Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, part of Sircle Collection
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this stylish 4-star retreat in London's business district. Just 4 minutes from Liverpool Street Station, you're within walking distance of Sky Garden, Brick Lane, and Thames River. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby London Bridge.
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, part of Sircle Collection
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Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
3.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,338 reviews)
Immerse yourself in London's energy at this sleek hotel minutes from West India Quay DLR Station. Enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge or bite at the café while staying within quick reach of Tower Bridge and O2 Arena.
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
Serves lunch and dinner
President Hotel
President Hotel
3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,947 reviews)
Immerse yourself in central London from this well-situated hotel. Russell Square Underground Station is just 2 minutes away, and The British Museum is within walking distance. After sightseeing, unwind in the lovely lounge and Atrium area before enjoying a drink at the bar.
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
President Hotel
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The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,316 reviews)
Feel the historic charm at this elegant London hotel, moments from Gloucester Road Underground Station. Explore the Natural History Museum within a 10-minute walk, dine at Bugis Restaurant serving Asian cuisine, or enjoy a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
The Rembrandt
The Rembrandt
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,224 reviews)
Dive into London culture from this Edwardian retreat steps from Victoria and Albert Museum. The indoor pool and health club offer relaxation after sightseeing. Enjoy British cuisine at Palette Restaurant with 2 nearby Tube stations making city exploration effortless.
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Rembrandt
Buffet
Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel
Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
This quiet London haven sits steps from Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Just 4 minutes from Paddington Station, with Marble Arch and Oxford Street a short drive away. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a peaceful retreat in the bustling city.
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Fraser Place Canary Wharf
Fraser Place Canary Wharf
3.5 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Fraser Place Canary Wharf
Terrace/patio
The Royal Horseguards, London
The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,087 reviews)
This Victorian hotel offers a peaceful garden retreat in central London, just minutes from Embankment Station. Enjoy Modern European cuisine at One Twenty One Two restaurant, explore the beautiful grounds, or take a private historical tour from the knowledgeable staff.
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Royal Horseguards, London
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Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,361 reviews)
The price is NZ$550
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Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
3.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,338 reviews)
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The price is NZ$151
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Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5447)
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
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Indoor pool
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1708)
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG
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When is the best time to visit London?

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Top neighbourhoods in London

London featuring signage, heritage elements and markets

Covent Garden

Covent Garden buzzes with street performers juggling fire and classical musicians serenading shoppers beneath Victorian market halls. The historic piazza sits at the heart of London's theatre district, where the grand Royal Opera House neighbors boutique-filled arcades and artisan stalls selling everything from handmade jewellery to vintage books. Narrow medieval streets create a charming labyrinth for curious explorers. Dining options range from upscale British cuisine in converted Victorian buildings to international street food at market stalls. Most accommodation is boutique hotels in Georgian townhouses, though prices run higher than London's average. With the Covent Garden tube station right beneath the market and pedestrian-friendly zones throughout, getting around is a breeze.

London Natural History Museum showing interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements

South Kensington

South Kensington serves up a triple threat of world-class museums along Exhibition Road. The Natural History Museum wows with dinosaur bones, while the Victoria and Albert Museum showcases incredible art and design. Between cultural fixes, stroll through the peaceful paths of Kensington Gardens or catch a performance at the stunning Royal Albert Hall. The area pairs cultural exploration with upscale living. Elegant cafes and high-end boutiques line the streets where you can refuel after museum-hopping. Two Underground stations make zipping around London a breeze, and Hyde Park offers a perfect green escape just steps away.

Carnaby Street showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Soho

Soho is the beating heart of London's entertainment scene, where neon-lit theatres line Shaftesbury Avenue and red lanterns glow in Chinatown. Wander through narrow streets packed with historic pubs, cutting-edge galleries, and basement jazz clubs. Leicester Square buzzes with street performers while Carnaby Street showcases quirky fashion boutiques and record shops that music lovers can't resist. The area dishes up everything from Michelin-starred cuisine to authentic dim sum in Chinatown's bustling corners. Most accommodation lean towards boutique hotels with designer interiors, though you'll find some budget options nearby. With Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus, and Tottenham Court Road stations all within reach, exploring London from this vibrant hub couldn't be easier.

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Mayfair

Mayfair flaunts its luxury credentials with every step you take. Bond Street dazzles with designer flagships while prestigious art galleries and legendary auction houses like Sotheby's and Christie's showcase priceless treasures. The neighborhood's elegant Georgian townhouses and historic squares offer a glimpse into London's aristocratic past. Oxford Street buzzes with energy for serious shoppers wanting the full London experience. The dining scene is predictably upscale with Michelin-starred restaurants and elegant afternoon tea traditions. Five-star hotels dominate accommodation options. Getting around is easy with Bond Street and Oxford Circus tube stations connecting you to London's best attractions.

The neighbourhood of Camden in London, England.

Camden

Camden thrives with alternative culture and punk heritage, a playground for the artistically curious. The famous Camden Market serves up everything from vintage clothing to international street food under Victorian railway arches. Music lovers can catch live acts at legendary venues while colourful murals and street art create an edgy backdrop along Regent's Canal. Getting around couldn't be easier with multiple Underground and Overground stations connecting you to all of London. Accommodation range from budget hostels to boutique hotels with music-themed décor, perfectly positioned for exploring this neighborhood's creative energy and vibrant street life.

Top landmarks in London

Hyde Park featuring a garden, a river or creek and watersports

Hyde Park

4.5/5 (16,809 reviews)
Sprawling 350 acres in central London, Hyde Park offers boating on the Serpentine Lake and the famous Speakers' Corner. Pack a picnic to enjoy under ancient trees at this historic free-speech hub.
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Majestic Big Ben and Houses of Parliament by the River Thames in London during a clear day

Big Ben

3.7/5 (15,064 reviews)
Big Ben's iconic chimes echo across Westminster as the world's most famous clock tower stands tall. Snap the perfect photo from Westminster Bridge for a classic London skyline shot.
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London and related destinations

Forget the double-decker bus tours – the real London reveals itself when ducking into centuries-old pubs where Shakespeare might have scribbled sonnets over ale. The British Museum houses treasures from every civilisation, all available without spending a penny. Witness the ancient ceremony of the keys at the Tower of London, then compare crown jewels to the sparkling skyline from the London Eye's glass pods. Theater-lovers can score half-price West End tickets at Leicester Square's TKTS booth. Trafalgar Square's pigeons have been banished, but the people-watching remains superb. For a perfect afternoon, grab picnic supplies at Borough Market before sprawling on the grass in Hyde Park, watching locals pretend the fleeting sunshine is perfectly normal.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in London?
You can choose a great hotel in London from NZ$145 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG and ibis London Earls Court are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in London that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at London hotels?
Discover great deals on London hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on London hotels.
Can I book London hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable London hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in London?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in London are Royal Garden Hotel, The Standard London, and Page8, Page Hotels. Royal Garden Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. The Standard London and Page8, Page Hotels are two more favourite luxury stays in great London locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in London?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in London include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Stepney Green Dog Exercise Area and Gwendwr Gardens Dog Exercise Area. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in London.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in London?
Some of the best London hotels for kids include Park Plaza County Hall London, Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, and The Peninsula London. Park Plaza County Hall London is a kid-friendly hotel in London City Centre with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels in London City Centre with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free cots and children's robes in the guestrooms. The Peninsula London is another good option in London City Centre with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in London by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top London hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best London hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. art'otel London Battersea Power Station powered by Radisson Hotels is a great hotel in London City Centre with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels is a popular hotel in London City Centre that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in London with a pool.
What are some of the best London hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great London hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top London boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in London. The Soho Hotel, Firmdale Hotels is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in London City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Goring. Located in London City Centre, this upscale property has a Michelin star restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central London?
For hotels in central London, check out The Hari and Treehouse Hotel London. Travellers love The Hari for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Treehouse Hotel London is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and private picnics. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Hyde Park and Big Ben. London City Centre and City of Westminster are some of the most central areas for your London holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in London?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to London, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in London if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 297 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2062 apartments and 25 condos.

Find out more about London

London: A Tapestry of Timeless Heritage and Modern Wonders

Discover the vibrant heart of London, where history meets modernity in a captivating metropolis. Wander through iconic attractions like the majestic Tower Bridge, the historic Buckingham Palace, and the awe-inspiring Houses of Parliament. Stroll along the Thames to soak in the stunning London skyline, dotted with architectural marvels. Immerse yourself in world-class museums, from the British Museum to the Tate Modern, and explore the charming streets of Covent Garden and Soho. With its rich cultural tapestry, vibrant markets, and lush parks, London promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller seeking a blend of heritage and contemporary flair.

Top locations to stay in London

Fitzrovia, Tower Hamlets, and Newington are all excellent areas to stay in while visiting London. Fitzrovia boasts a vibrant arts scene and charming architecture, Tower Hamlets offers a dynamic urban atmosphere with diverse culture, and Newington is known for its fantastic dining options. For first-time visitors, Fitzrovia is particularly well-suited, providing easy access to central London attractions.

  1. FitzroviaOpens in a new window: Fitzrovia is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its unique blend of artistic heritage and contemporary culture. Staying here means you'll be surrounded by quirky boutiques, independent galleries, and a range of cultural attractions, including the British Museum just a short stroll away. The area is also famous for its dining scene, boasting a variety of eateries from casual cafés to fine dining. Fitzrovia’s central location makes it easy to explore nearby areas like Soho and Bloomsbury, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in both the creative and culinary delights of London.
  2. Tower HamletsOpens in a new window: Tower Hamlets offers a taste of urban London with its rich history and eclectic community vibe. This area is home to iconic attractions like the Tower of London and the bustling markets of Brick Lane, where you can indulge in diverse food options and unique shopping experiences. The waterways and parks provide a refreshing escape, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Its excellent transport links mean you can easily explore the rest of the city, making Tower Hamlets an exciting base for your London adventures.
  3. NewingtonOpens in a new window: Newington is a charming and lesser-known area that offers a more local experience of London. Known for its dining scene, this neighbourhood features a variety of eateries that showcase cuisines from around the world. Its proximity to attractions like the Imperial War Museum and the lively Elephant and Castle area means you won't miss out on cultural experiences. With peaceful parks and community spaces, Newington is ideal for those looking to enjoy a quieter stay while still being close to the action of central London.

Things to do in London

London is a vibrant tapestry of experiences, where you can explore lush parks, stroll along the riverbanks, or enjoy leisurely boat rides. The city buzzes with theatre performances, eclectic shopping, and an array of artistic displays, making it an irresistible destination for every kind of traveller seeking excitement and charm.

  • Brick LaneOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant energy of Brick Lane, a street that pulses with life and creativity. Known for its eclectic mix of vintage shops, street art, and diverse food stalls, this area offers a unique taste of London's multicultural charm. Explore the famous curry houses that line the street, serving up delicious dishes from India and Bangladesh. Don't miss the weekend markets, where you can find everything from handmade crafts to unique fashion pieces. As you stroll, take in the stunning architecture and the rich history that surrounds you, making Brick Lane a perfect blend of modern culture and historic significance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in London

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit London is from January to March when hotel prices tend to be lower. Staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city's remarkable landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore iconic sites such as theatres, museums, architectural marvels, and historical monuments. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to enjoy the best of London's entertainment and shopping without breaking the bank, as prices may drop during these months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to London, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions that could help you secure great accommodation deals. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. You’ll receive timely updates if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to plan your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a London hotel. For those in search of something different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may help you secure a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with London's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to London

London experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.5°F (4.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). October are usually the wettest months. March, April, and September are the peak travel months in London, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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