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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,828 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Samantha
The price is NT$4,743
NT$5,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,411 reviews)
"Perfect location and great breakfast buffet."
United States
Debbie
The price is NT$7,611
NT$9,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

3. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,024 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
United States
Ehab
The price is NT$3,914
NT$4,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

4. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,766 reviews)
"Perfect location, great breakfast, lovely staff!"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is NT$5,593
NT$6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Strand Palace Hotel

5. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
"Had a good time staying here"
Germany
Lisa
The price is NT$2,106
NT$2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,102 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast was excellent & our room was very small."
United States
Ann Marie
The price is NT$5,094
NT$6,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

7. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,170 reviews)
"Great location Breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Maria
The price is NT$5,947
NT$7,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,071 reviews)
"A great location and well priced for the location."
United Kingdom
Leena
The price is NT$3,313
NT$3,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal National Hotel

9. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,706 reviews)
"Great location/ Great experience"
United States
Fay
The price is NT$5,664
NT$6,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Park Plaza London Riverbank

10. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,387 reviews)
"Hotel location was amazing and the staff extremely helpful and professional!"
United States
Maridolores
The price is NT$7,741
NT$9,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Clermont London, Victoria

11. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,811 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is NT$6,903
NT$8,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Park Plaza County Hall London

12. President Hotel

President Hotel
3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,909 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is NT$3,951
NT$4,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
President Hotel

13. The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London
4.5 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,273 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff were great. Definitely will stay here again."
United States
sherry
The price is NT$6,903
NT$8,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Cumberland, London

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

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,625 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location, comfortable room!"
United States
Amber
The price is NT$9,717
NT$11,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

15. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,853 reviews)
"This hotel is not only well located , the staff is amazing and the bars and the breakfast buffet extraordinary!"
United States
Maridolores
The price is NT$8,566
NT$10,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sea Containers London

16. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,194 reviews)
"Great Location"
United States
dewly
The price is NT$3,894
NT$4,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

17. 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, (2,557 reviews)
"Always love staying here!"
United States
Donna
The price is NT$6,117
NT$7,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

18. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,643 reviews)
"We love the hotel it's full of helpful staff and in a great location"
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is NT$8,425
NT$10,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Royal Horseguards, London

19. The Grand at Trafalgar Square

The Grand at Trafalgar Square
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,025 reviews)
"Great hotel & location"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$7,065
NT$8,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Grand at Trafalgar Square

20. Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,547 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean and decent breakfast."
United States
Weihong
The price is NT$4,620
NT$5,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mitre House Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in London City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows, potted plants, and a view of historic buildings.
Pan Pacific London
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A hotel with arched windows and a sign reading "The July Victoria".
The July London Victoria
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
736 reviews
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A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and a glass balustrade.
Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, Suites and Residences
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
769 reviews
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A rooftop terrace with a view of the city skyline, including a Ferris wheel, and furnished with outdoor seating and tables.
Corinthia London
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A luxurious lobby with marble floors, a grand staircase, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.
Apex Temple Court Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,984 reviews
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Where to stay in London City Centre

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

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.

City of Westminster

Home to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, this bustling borough offers world-class shopping on Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as vibrant nightlife in Soho. With 27 Underground stations, it's well-connected and walkable for residents and visitors alike.

Soho

Soak up the energy of Soho, where buzzing nightlife, LGBTQ+ pride and star-studded premieres bring the streets to life.

Mayfair

Find some of London’s best shopping, famous auction houses and five-star hotels in this London neighborhood surrounded by pretty parks.

The City of London

The financial hub and ancient center of London, this area boasts historic sites like St Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London, and its iconinc bridges, including Millennium Bridge and Tower Bridge, make exploration easy.

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Find out more about London City Centre

Top reasons to visit London City Centre

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit famous sites like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, showcasing London's rich history.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore unique shops and bustling markets, highlighting the city's creativity and flair.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy diverse activities, from lively theaters to family-friendly amusement rides.
  • Stunning Views: Take a ride on the London Eye for breathtaking skyline views.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to all needs, making it easy to explore the city.

Find great hotels in London City Centre

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in London City Centre, offering everything from boutique hotels to welcoming guesthouses. Whether you're in town for business, shopping, or leisure, you'll find top-notch amenities and a vibrant atmosphere. London’s central hotels cater to diverse needs, ensuring an inclusive experience for all travelers. Discover the ideal base for your unforgettable London adventure.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Situated in the heart of London City Centre, Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified property is ideal for travelers seeking a spa-themed vacation. Guests can indulge in a full spa and pool service that includes couples' treatment rooms, facial treatments, and body treatments, ensuring a relaxing experience. The hotel's location in the shopping district allows easy access to various retail options, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city life.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: The Tower Hotel, by Thistle is a 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, located in London City Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is designed for travelers looking to minimize their environmental impact while enjoying their stay. With sustainable practices in place, it offers a comfortable and responsible lodging option. The hotel's proximity to iconic landmarks ensures guests can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of London.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Strand Palace Hotel is a stylish 4-star lodging situated in the heart of London City Centre. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travelers while providing modern comforts. Its central location places guests close to numerous attractions, dining, and entertainment options, making it a convenient choice for those wishing to explore the city's offerings. The blend of sustainability and comfort ensures a memorable stay for visitors.

Where to stay near London City Centre

London City Centre offers an exciting blend of urban life and rich history, making it perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Explore iconic venues like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, while indulging in British charm at local shops and markets. With friendly people and a vibrant atmosphere, you'll enjoy the best of city living, historical sights, and delightful shopping experiences just steps away from your accommodation.

  • London: As a sprawling metropolis, London City Centre is the vibrant heart of the UK. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the city is particularly lively during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Travelers flock to London for its rich tapestry of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban adventures. Explore iconic shopping areas, world-renowned theaters, and exciting entertainment venues. Don't miss the symbolic landmarks, beautiful urban parks, and bustling tourist precincts that define this dynamic city.
  • Covent Garden: Located just 483m from London City Centre, Covent Garden is a charming neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and cultural offerings. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist activity occurring in March to April and December. Covent Garden is a hub for city-themed adventures, family activities, and cultural experiences. Explore its trendy shopping areas, catch a show at the theater, or wander through the historic market. The picturesque square and vibrant streets make it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.
  • Soho: Just 805m from London City Centre, Soho is a vibrant neighborhood that embodies the eclectic spirit of London. This area welcomes a diverse crowd year-round, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months and October. Renowned for its cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and bustling atmosphere, Soho offers an array of shopping options, theaters, and markets. The lively streets and charming squares are perfect for wandering and discovering unique shops, eateries, and entertainment venues that capture the essence of London.

Things to do near London City Centre

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Westfield London, a vast shopping destination featuring a mix of high-end fashion and popular retailers. For a unique experience, visit Camden Market, known for its eclectic stalls offering handmade crafts, vintage clothing, and distinctive souvenirs, all set in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes, rejuvenating treatments, and a tranquil atmosphere. For a refreshing escape, stroll through Hyde Park, where you can unwind amid picturesque landscapes and serene lakes, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Arena Essex Raceway, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of motor racing 29km from London City Centre. For a unique perspective of the city, take a ride on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 10km away, offering stunning views. Try the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 27km away, for an exhilarating outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In London City Centre, the vibrant Soho district buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars and clubs like The Box, known for its theatrical performances. Nearby, Camden offers eclectic live music venues, while Shoreditch's hip cocktail bars create a trendy atmosphere perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for London City Centre

To save money during your trip to London City Centre, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and preferences, such as eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free attractions and affordable public transportation to explore the city without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around London City Centre 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: Book your hotel around London City Centre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around London City Centre is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around London City Centre is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you eco-friendly and sustainable 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 City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in London City Centre

London City Centre offers a perfect blend of family-friendly and culturally rich experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, historic churches, and urban parks, catering to diverse interests. Key attractions include iconic London landmarks, the London Eye, and breathtaking views of the skyline. With plenty of hotels nearby, it's an ideal base for discovering the city's top sights and enjoying unforgettable moments.

  • Hyde Park: This expansive urban park offers a refreshing escape in the heart of London City Centre. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or outdoor activities amid lush greenery and serene lakes. It’s a vibrant gathering place for families and individuals alike.
  • Buckingham Palace: As the official residence of the British monarch, this historic palace showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural significance. Witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the beautiful surrounding gardens, immersing yourself in royal history.
  • Tower Bridge: An iconic symbol of London, this historic bridge features stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the River Thames. Explore its exhibition and learn about its fascinating engineering while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

Best time to go to London City Centre

The best time to visit London City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around London City Centre falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around London City Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to London City Centre

Flying into London City Centre is convenient with several major airports available. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is located 23km away, with high-end hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 39km from the city, offering luxurious options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 50km from the centre, featuring The Linden Stansted, 5km from the airport, and Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away, ensuring easy access to your stay in London.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in London City Centre?
London City Centre is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. Experience the best of London City Centre with a visit to Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and Big Ben.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in London City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is one of the top choices for your stay in London City Centre. This hotel is steps from Piccadilly Circus, and offers free WiFi and comfy beds. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY) and The Tower Hotel, by Thistle.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the London City Centre area?
If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 10927 London City Centre hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in London City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in London City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to London City Centre?
For more details about updating your trip to London City Centre or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this London neighborhood?
If you've got some time for activities in London City Centre, you won't be disappointed by Lincoln's Inn Fields, Hyde Park Stables, and St Katherine's Dock. Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Big Ben, Leicester Square, and London Eye. When you're sightseeing in London, The British Museum and Oxford Street are also worth a stop.
How can I get around London City Centre and the greater London area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station, or Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Charing Cross Station is the closest train station, but Tottenham Court Road Station and Waterloo Station are also nearby.

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