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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top neighborhoods in London

London City Centre

London's lively London City Centre neighborhood is loved for its theaters and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.

Covent Garden

London's artistic Covent Garden neighborhood is loved for its gardens and theaters, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Covent Garden Market and Royal Opera House.

The City of London

London's lively The City of London neighborhood is loved for its skyscrapers and monuments, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall.

City of Westminster

London's lively City of Westminster neighborhood is loved for its theaters and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Big Ben and Trafalgar Square.

Soho

London's artistic Soho neighborhood is loved for its theaters and entertainment, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Oxford Street and Soho Square.

Top landmarks in London

London and related destinations

London is well-known for its theaters and museums while top attractions include Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Big Ben and The British Museum within a lively setting.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in London?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to London, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations 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 vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 2699 vacation homes. In addition, there are 19451 apartments and 229 condos.
What will the weather in London be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in London when the average temp is 63°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my London hotel with Hotels.com?
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Find out more about London

Unveiling London: A Tapestry of Timeless Treasures and Urban Wonders

London, the vibrant capital of England, is a city where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Tower of London and the panoramic views from the London Eye. Stroll through the lush expanses of Hyde Park or immerse yourself in culture at world-class museums such as the British Museum and Tate Modern. Each neighbourhood, from the artistic flair of Shoreditch to the royal elegance of Kensington, offers a unique charm. With its rich tapestry of heritage, bustling markets, and culinary delights, London promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in London

From boutique hotels to luxurious five-star accommodations, London offers a diverse range of options. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a lavish retreat, you’ll find friendly hotels throughout the city, each providing unique experiences close to iconic attractions and vibrant neighbourhoods. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in London:

  1. The Coach & HorsesOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star inn offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, making it perfect for leisure travelers. Guests can savour a range of dining options including a restaurant and daily breakfast, complemented by a relaxing atmosphere. The property features entertainment such as a flatscreen television, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its proximity to a nearby metro station enhances accessibility, making it easy to explore the vibrant sights of London.
  2. Kew Gardens HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel presents a sophisticated setting for discerning leisure travellers. With dining options that include a bar and an unspecified restaurant serving dinner, guests can relish a delightful culinary experience. The hotel boasts modern entertainment amenities such as digital television, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation. Nearby activities, including a scenic boardwalk and picturesque bay views, add to its appeal, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique urban escape.
  3. The PinnacleOpens in a new window: This guesthouse is a wonderful retreat for active leisure travellers, boasting a variety of sports and recreational activities. The 24-hour fitness facilities cater to those who appreciate an active lifestyle, ensuring that guests can maintain their exercise routines while enjoying their stay. The welcoming atmosphere and well-designed spaces offer a blend of comfort and functionality, making it a suitable option for those who wish to immerse themselves in both relaxation and activity during their visit to London.

Top locations to stay in London

When visiting London, England, the London City Centre, Covent Garden, and The City of London are excellent areas to stay in. The London City Centre offers proximity to iconic landmarks, while Covent Garden boasts vibrant markets and entertainment. The City of London is steeped in history and finance. For first-time visitors, the London City Centre is the ideal choice for convenience and accessibility.

  1. London City CentreOpens in a new window: Staying in London City Centre puts you right at the heart of the action, with vibrant streets filled with shops, theatres, and cultural attractions. Explore iconic sites like Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and Trafalgar Square, all within walking distance. The area is a shopper's paradise, boasting everything from high-end boutiques to famous department stores. After a day of sightseeing, you can catch a show in the West End, where world-class performances await. With excellent transport links, it's the perfect base to discover all that London has to offer.
  2. Covent GardenOpens in a new window: Covent Garden is a charming spot, known for its lively atmosphere and artistic flair. The area is filled with delightful shops, street performers, and a variety of cultural attractions, including the Royal Opera House. It's also a fantastic place for dining and enjoying the local vibe, with plenty of cafés and markets to explore. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or soaking up the lively street scenes, Covent Garden offers a unique blend of history and contemporary culture.
  3. The City of LondonOpens in a new window: The City of London, often referred to as the Square Mile, is steeped in history and offers a fascinating contrast of modern skyscrapers alongside historic sites like St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London. It's a hub for finance and business, but visitors will also find a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and exhibitions. Perfect for those who appreciate architecture and history, The City is an exciting area to explore, especially on foot, with many hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

Things to do in London

London offers a vibrant mix of cultural experiences set against a backdrop of lush parks and charming riverside walks. Visitors can enjoy bustling markets, indulge in boutique shopping, and soak up world-class theatre performances. With its historic architecture and lively atmosphere, it's a city that truly has something for everyone.

  • Buckingham PalaceOpens in a new window – Step into the world of royalty at this historic palace, where you can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the stunning architecture that has stood the test of time.
  • Hyde ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in this expansive urban park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, rent a paddle boat on the Serpentine, or simply relax on the grass and soak up the sun amidst the beautiful greenery.
  • Piccadilly CircusOpens in a new window – Dive into the heart of London at this lively street, famous for its neon lights and vibrant atmosphere. Take a moment to snap a photo with the iconic Eros statue and indulge in the surrounding shops and eateries.
  • Tower BridgeOpens in a new window – Marvel at the engineering brilliance of this historic bridge. Walk across the glass-floored walkways for a unique view of the Thames below, and learn about its fascinating history in the exhibition.
  • Big BenOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of this iconic clock tower, a symbol of London. Capture the perfect photo from the nearby Westminster Bridge, and appreciate the intricate details of its stunning architecture.

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 between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those eager to discover the city’s iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to delve into the city’s renowned theatres, fascinating museums, stunning architecture, and historical monuments, all while enjoying great value for money. With the possibility that prices could drop during these months, it’s an excellent opportunity for travellers on a budget to experience the best of what London has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on cheap hotels in London, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed. With these tools, you're more likely to see price drops or availability updates, making it easier to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a London hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you reserve through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with London’s outstanding public transport network, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is 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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