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Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,941 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location Will definitely go back on next trip to London"
United States
Ilene
The price is ฿7,335
฿8,802 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great location, lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
stuart
The price is ฿16,100
฿19,321 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,423 reviews)
"We loved our stay here!! If we return to the area in the future, we’d love to stay there again."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿11,736
฿14,083 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Royal Horseguards, London

Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,896 reviews)
"Great location, staff, amenities and staff."
United States
Sonia
The price is ฿11,259
฿13,511 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Royal Garden Hotel

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, (1,633 reviews)
"Great location Extremely helpful staff Large rooms"
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿10,086
฿12,103 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,354 reviews)
"Great hotel great location with an amazing staff"
United States
nicholas g
The price is ฿8,068
฿9,682 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Strand Palace Hotel

Hyatt Regency London The Churchill

Hyatt Regency London The Churchill
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location for accessing all other area of London."
United Kingdom
Toby
The price is ฿18,704
฿22,445 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hyatt Regency London The Churchill

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Very fancy and clean pod hostel, air conditioning was a plus. Very close to shops and tube."
United Kingdom
Nerise
The price is ฿2,958
฿3,549 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,402 reviews)
The price is ฿6,602
฿7,922 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza London Riverbank

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay that feels like home because of the staff."
United States
Timothy
The price is ฿19,805
฿23,766 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Langham, London

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,773 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
George
The price is ฿7,885
฿9,462 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza County Hall London

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful charming hotel with terrific staff and location."
United States
Anne
The price is ฿9,536
฿11,443 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Rubens at the Palace

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,206 reviews)
"Fabulous location we had a stunning bridge view room everything was just perfect Second visit and we will be back"
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is ฿5,428
฿6,514 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Corinthia London

Corinthia London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This is one of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Great location, excellent breakfast, and superior concierge service. This is an expensive property. But you get what you pay for here. Superior room, beautiful property, and 4 very good dining options."
United States
Lawrence
The price is ฿33,008
฿39,610 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Corinthia London

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, (2,450 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Julie
The price is ฿7,262
฿8,714 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

COMO Metropolitan London

COMO Metropolitan London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"As always great place to stay. Wonderful staff, great location, incredible hotel"
United States
Luis
The price is ฿20,102
฿24,122 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
COMO Metropolitan London

Pullman London St Pancras

Pullman London St Pancras
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and quiet rooms, would definitely stay again!"
United Kingdom
Kiran
The price is ฿7,298
฿8,758 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pullman London St Pancras

The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Wonderful experience! Staff was lovely and so was the hotel!"
United States
Lauren
The price is ฿6,932
฿8,318 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Derby London City, Curio Collection By Hilton

Novotel London Paddington

Novotel London Paddington
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location and nice facilities"
United States
LUIGI
The price is ฿5,831
฿6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel London Paddington

The Mandeville Hotel

The Mandeville Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Christie
The price is ฿6,437
฿7,724 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Mandeville Hotel
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Corinthia London
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Montague On The Gardens
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Miiro Templeton Garden
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
653 reviews
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Lobby
The Langham, London
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Where to stay in London City Centre

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

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

Covent Garden

Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.

City of Westminster

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.

The City of London

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

Soho

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

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Find out more about London City Centre

Top reasons to visit London City Centre

  • Iconic Landmarks: Experience renowned sites like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, steeped in rich history.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore bustling shopping districts such as Oxford Street and Covent Garden, catering to all tastes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theatre performances and immerse yourself in London's diverse cultural scene.
  • Picturesque Parks: Relax in beautiful urban parks, offering a peaceful escape amid the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Discover a friendly environment perfect for families and visitors from all backgrounds.

Find great hotels in London City Centre

Discover an array of accommodation options in London City Centre, where you'll find everything from luxurious hotels to welcoming guesthouses. This vibrant area caters to all types of travellers, offering shopping opportunities, business amenities, and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA visitors. Whether you're searching for top hotels or charming lodgings in central London, you’re sure to find the perfect base for your adventure in this iconic city.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Situated in the heart of London City Centre, the 4-star Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge offers a modern and eco-friendly retreat for travellers. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment alongside shopping experiences. The property features sustainable amenities, such as a commitment to eco-certification, and caters to pet owners with facilities that include food and water bowls. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms while enjoying proximity to major attractions and vibrant shopping districts.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Overlooking the iconic Tower Bridge, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle combines contemporary comfort with stunning views, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified 4-star hotel prioritises sustainability, making it a fitting choice for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel boasts a range of modern amenities and spacious accommodations, allowing guests to relax in style while being close to historical landmarks and the bustling atmosphere of London City Centre.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Located conveniently in London City Centre, the Strand Palace Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment that has garnered a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel stands out for its eco-friendly practices and modern amenities, catering to environmentally aware visitors. The property offers a blend of contemporary elegance and traditional charm, with well-appointed rooms and on-site dining options. Its central location allows guests to easily explore the cultural richness and attractions of London while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near London City Centre

London City Centre offers an unforgettable travel experience, blending rich history with vibrant urban life. Explore iconic venues like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, while enjoying the British charm in charming neighbourhoods. Indulge in world-class shopping areas such as Oxford Street and Covent Garden, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With friendly locals and a bustling atmosphere, London City Centre is the ideal base for your adventures in this remarkable city.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London City Centre offers an array of experiences for every traveller. The city's diverse attractions cater to family, cultural, and urban-themed interests. From world-renowned shopping areas and bustling theatre districts to expansive urban parks, there's no shortage of activities. Iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace are easily accessible, making your visit truly memorable. With peak travel seasons in July to August and October, you'll find a lively atmosphere that showcases the best of British culture.
  • Covent Garden: A charming neighbourhood located just 483m from London City Centre, Covent Garden is a delightful blend of culture and commerce. Visitors flock here for its vibrant market, eclectic shops, and renowned theatres. The area is particularly lively during peak seasons in March to April and December, creating a festive atmosphere. You can enjoy alfresco dining in the square, explore street performers, and immerse yourself in the local arts scene, making it a must-visit for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Soho: Situated 805m from London City Centre, Soho is an energetic neighbourhood known for its nightlife and artistic flair. With a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months and October, this area buzzes with activity. Soho's diverse range of shopping, theatres, and markets makes it appealing to families and cultural adventurers. A stroll through its vibrant streets offers a unique insight into London’s dynamic character, with plenty of hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

Things to do near London City Centre

Shopping

In the heart of London City Centre, explore the luxury brands at Covent Garden and discover unique gifts at Camden Market. For a more traditional experience, visit Harrods, where you can find exclusive souvenirs that capture the essence of London.

Recreation

The Mandara Spa in the Hilton Park Lane offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials. Enjoy the calming ambience as you unwind in their relaxation area, surrounded by elegant décor and soothing sounds, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.

The Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre at Hotel Café Royal features a state-of-the-art gym and a serene pool. Experience holistic treatments and wellness classes designed to promote balance and relaxation, all within a beautifully designed space that nurtures your wellbeing.

For a unique experience, visit the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane. Indulge in bespoke treatments and therapies tailored to your needs, while enjoying stunning views of Hyde Park. The calming environment encourages relaxation and inner peace.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks cable car, soaring high above the Thames. For a thrill, head to the Brands Hatch Circuit for exhilarating motor racing or tackle the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, both offering exciting outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In London City Centre, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like Fabric, renowned for its pulsating electronic music, and Soho’s lively pubs, where laughter fills the air. Explore the West End for dazzling theatre shows, or enjoy cocktails at rooftop bars with stunning skyline views.

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

Find the best attractions in London City Centre

London City Centre is an ideal destination for family and culture-themed vacations, featuring popular points of interest such as streets, churches, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant city atmosphere while exploring iconic landmarks like London Bridge and enjoying stunning views of the London skyline. With plenty of top attractions and family-friendly experiences available, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this bustling metropolis.

  • Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park in the heart of London, Hyde Park offers a tranquil escape with lush greenery, serene lakes, and picturesque walking paths. Ideal for families, visitors can enjoy picnics, boating, or simply relax while soaking up the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
  • Buckingham Palace: The iconic residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, explore the stunning State Rooms during summer openings, and admire the impressive architecture that reflects royal heritage.
  • Tower Bridge: A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering, Tower Bridge is not only a functional drawbridge but also a symbol of London. Visitors can walk across its glass-floored walkway, enjoy breathtaking views of the Thames, and delve into the fascinating history of this iconic landmark.

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

Accessing London City Centre is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is approximately 23km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and the luxurious Fairmont Windsor Park, 11km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 39km from the city centre, featuring the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, a 5-star hotel 8km away. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is roughly 50km away, with options like the Novotel London Stansted Airport, just 3km from the terminal. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in London City Centre?
London City Centre is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and popular theatre scene. Experience the best of London City Centre with a visit to Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and London Eye.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in London City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Strand Palace Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in London City Centre. This hotel is steps from Covent Garden Market, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include The Tower Hotel, by Thistle and Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge.
How many hotels are there in the London City Centre area?
If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 10877 London City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in London City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in London City Centre.
What is there to do around this London neighbourhood?
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 worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as London Eye, Big Ben and The British Museum. When you're sightseeing in London, Tower of London and Leicester Square 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.