London Travel Guide

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Where to stay in London

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London City Centre

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

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Covent Garden

The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

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City of Westminster

4.5/5(2,564 area reviews)

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

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The City of London

4.5/5(668 area reviews)

The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.

The City of London
Soho

Soho

Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.

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Paddington

Paddington Central and Queensway are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.

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Strand Palace Hotel
Strand Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
The price is €210 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€210
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,166 reviews)
Comfy and friendly
"A comfortable hotel thats very central we stayed because its location to the Savoy Theatre. Staff are very friendly . The rooms are not over spacious but clean and comfy. Breakfast is first come first served so there can be a wait but the food quality good."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Strand Palace Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is €114 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€114
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,932 reviews)
"You just had a really good time there. The town was great. The hotel was great. Everything was clean and nice at the hotel."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
The price is €149 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€149
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,616 reviews)
Excellent Stay
"We enjoyed our stay there. The staff were friendly. Cleaning staff were helpful. Easy to ask some ice for my meds. Location was great, close to everything. We will stay there again."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (308 reviews)
Excellent property in new Canary Wharf!
"Excellent property in new Canary Wharf neighbourhood! I really enjoyed staying at Vertus Edit! The property is new and well equipped. Everything I needed for my four day stay was in the room including washing up liquid, cutlery, crockery, pans, etc. The lounge on the top floor was very useful for ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East
Rockwell East
4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (615 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation - clean, new and renovated, and nice comfy bed. Only annoying thing was not being able to connect to Netflix or Prime on a smart TV. But not the be all and end all."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Rockwell East
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (540 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained apartment, has everything we need for cooking in the kitchen and even has a laundry and dryer! The grocery store is right next door. A perfect place to stay for a family trip!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5/5 - Excellent

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It’s my favourite city in the world - just a disappointing hotel.

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Love London

5/5 - Excellent

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Interesting place to visit

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BEST SAFEST CITY IN THE WORLD U ARE NOT LIKELY TO BE SHOT BY A COLT 45!!

5/5 - Excellent

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I’m a Londoner and love London.

3/5 - Okay

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The apartment ruined my holiday

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