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Premier Inn London Croydon - Purley A23

Premier Inn London Croydon - Purley A23
3.0 star property
Waddon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Loads of places to eat and close to the shopping centrr"
Sweden
Nigel
The price is ฿2,008
฿2,410 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn London Croydon - Purley A23

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,360 reviews)
"Location was amazing!"
United States
Dane
The price is ฿3,878
฿4,654 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,037 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Preethy
The price is ฿6,247
฿7,497 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

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, (1,640 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff. We’ve stayed twice and will come back again!"
United States
Corinna
The price is ฿8,701
฿10,442 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Superb hotel with the most attentive staff. Been a pleasure to stay here on more than one occasion. Great location also."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is ฿8,701
฿10,442 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Rubens at the Palace

St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"This place is perfect."
United States
Kim
The price is ฿10,012
฿12,015 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair London

The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great location, lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
stuart
The price is ฿15,209
฿18,251 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair London

Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,450 reviews)
"Very friendly front desk staff, made us feel welcome."
Canada
Corey Daniel
The price is ฿4,016
฿4,819 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mitre House Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Hongzhi
The price is ฿2,999
฿3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,910 reviews)
"Great staff nice rooms location fabulous"
United States
Erica
The price is ฿12,348
฿14,818 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Royal Garden Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,796 reviews)
"Clean rooms and the selection for breakfast is awesome"
United Kingdom
Kaijin
The price is ฿6,163
฿7,396 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,453 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Great location. And the best was the staff"
United States
Desiree
The price is ฿9,817
฿11,780 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Royal Horseguards, London

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,789 reviews)
"Was great!! Would definitely stay again"
United States
WILLIAM
The price is ฿7,623
฿9,148 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,455 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is ฿7,065
฿8,478 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel

Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"The views were incredible from our room."
United Kingdom
Andry
The price is ฿10,301
฿12,361 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel

The Chesterfield Mayfair

The Chesterfield Mayfair
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"The staff is top tier. So helpful…hotel is in a fantastic location and the late night bar is convenient."
United States
Stephen
The price is ฿12,215
฿14,659 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Chesterfield Mayfair

The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London

The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London
5.0 star property
Hammersmith and Fulham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and very good smell throughout the whole hotel. Spacious rooms. Highly recommended for my next visits to London area…"
United States
Luis
The price is ฿6,833
฿8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,263 reviews)
"Very cute and clean hotel in an amazing convenient location! Only 9 min walk to kings cross station and surrounded by lots of shops and restaurants"
United States
Tierney
The price is ฿3,346
฿4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Corinthia London

Corinthia London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 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 ฿24,601
฿29,521 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Corinthia London

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"The neighborhood is greta , the hotel magnificent"
United States
Juan
The price is ฿16,734
฿20,080 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Langham, London
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Where to stay in South Croydon

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Waddon

While you're in Waddon, take in top sights like Former Croydon Airport Terminal and jump on the metro at Wandle Park Tram Station to see more of the city.

Croham

Croham might not have many top sights, but Coombe Woods and Fairfields Halls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Selsdon

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Selsdon and surrounding area, you can visit Coombe Woods and Addington Palace Golf Club.

Sanderstead

When in Sanderstead, you can plan a visit to Selhurst Park Stadium and Coombe Woods, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Selsdon and Ballards

Even though there aren't top sights in Selsdon and Ballards, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Addington Palace Golf Club. Jump on the metro at Coombe Lane Tram Station to see more of the city.

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Learn more about South Croydon

Tucked away in London's southern reaches, South Croydon offers charming green spaces like Croham Hurst Woods and the landscaped Coombe Wood Gardens. Foodies will love Restaurant Quarter on South End, while history buffs can explore the nearby Crystal Palace Park with its Victorian dinosaur sculptures.

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Top reasons to visit South Croydon

  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Croydon offers a variety of attractions perfect for families, including parks and engaging local events.
  • Vibrant Local Market: Experience the lively local market, showcasing fresh produce and unique crafts, ideal for immersing in local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy outdoor activities, including nearby golf courses and beautiful parks, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the rich cultural landscape with local churches and vibrant streets, reflecting the area’s charm.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to all needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near South Croydon

Discover a delightful stay in South Croydon, where a range of hotels and guesthouses cater to both business travellers and leisure visitors. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with LGBTQIA-friendly options, convenient shopping nearby, and easy access to London. Whether you're searching for a London South Croydon hotel or a charming Croydon guesthouse, you'll find comfortable lodgings accompanied by excellent reviews to ensure a memorable experience.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This 4-star hotel boasts a contemporary theme with eco-friendly credentials, making it ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Located 16km from South Croydon, guests can enjoy a range of amenities including pet-friendly policies for furry companions. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, it is particularly suitable for eco-conscious visitors, offering facilities such as food and water bowls for pets, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for service animals.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Nestled 16km from South Croydon, this 4-star hotel presents a striking view and an eco-certified environment that appeals to environmentally-minded guests. Rated at 8.4, The Tower Hotel combines comfort with sustainability, offering modern accommodations and easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy a selection of dining options while experiencing the hotel’s commitment to green practices. This establishment is particularly suited for those seeking an environmentally responsible stay without compromising on quality.
  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: Located 14km from South Croydon, this 4-star hotel is a blend of modern elegance and eco-friendly convenience, with a guest rating of 8.8. Ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike, Park Plaza London Waterloo offers amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a fitness centre. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is evident throughout, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests while catering to their furry friends with thoughtful pet policies.

Where to stay in South Croydon

South Croydon offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban experiences. Explore the nearby regions of Central Croydon and South London, where you can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or engaging activities for the whole family, South Croydon and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation filled with diverse experiences and charming neighbourhoods.

  • London: As a bustling metropolis, London offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modern attractions. Situated close to South Croydon, it draws millions of visitors year-round. The peak seasons in July to August and October see families and culture enthusiasts flocking to its iconic landmarks, such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. The city's extensive shopping areas, renowned theatres in the West End, and expansive urban parks like Hyde Park provide endless entertainment options. With a well-connected transport system, exploring London from South Croydon is both convenient and rewarding, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.
  • Croydon: Just 1km from South Croydon, Croydon is a dynamic city offering a blend of urban life and outdoor activities. The city enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly in April, July, and September. Known for its shopping areas and lively theatre scene, Croydon also boasts beautiful urban parks and sports facilities. The iconic Croydon Clocktower and the impressive Boxpark, a trendy food and retail space, are highlights worth exploring. Whether you're interested in shopping or enjoying outdoor activities, Croydon provides a diverse experience that caters to families and city lovers alike.
  • Fairfield: Located a mere 966m from South Croydon, Fairfield is a charming neighbourhood perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn year-round, with peak times in July to August and October. The area features shopping centres and amusement rides that are ideal for family fun. Close to urban parks and sporting stadiums, Fairfield allows for a leisurely exploration of local attractions. Its community vibe, combined with accessible amenities, makes it a delightful spot to unwind and enjoy the local culture.

Things to do near South Croydon

Shopping

In South Croydon, you can explore the lively Whitgift Centre for a mix of high street and designer shops. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Centrale Shopping Centre for more retail options, or visit Croydon Market for unique local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of the South Croydon Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes designed to enhance your well-being. For outdoor relaxation, visit Lloyd Park, offering serene walking paths and beautiful gardens to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 24km from South Croydon, where the adrenaline flows amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. For an exhilarating view, try the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, just 18km away, offering outdoor family adventure vibes.

Venture to Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, situated 32km from South Croydon, where you can conquer zip lines and ropes courses, immersing yourself in a true outdoor adventure experience amidst nature.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, visit The George on High Street for a lively atmosphere and a selection of ales. Alternatively, explore the unique cocktails at The Spread Eagle on Brighton Road, where you can unwind and enjoy the local scene.

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

Find the best attractions near South Croydon

South Croydon offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including parks, local churches, and vibrant streets, all catering to those seeking cultural and city experiences. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels in Liverpool to enhance your trip.

  • Buckingham Palace: As the official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace epitomises royal grandeur. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a display of British pomp and pageantry, and explore the stunning State Rooms during the summer months, showcasing exquisite art and furnishings.
  • Tower Bridge: Iconic and picturesque, Tower Bridge is a marvel of Victorian engineering. Visitors can walk across the glass-floored walkway for stunning views of the River Thames and the city, while the Tower Bridge Exhibition reveals the fascinating history and mechanics behind this landmark.
  • Big Ben: Known for its impressive clock tower and chimes, Big Ben is a symbol of London’s resilience. While the clock tower is currently undergoing restoration, the surrounding area offers stunning views and a chance to appreciate the architectural beauty of the Houses of Parliament.

Best time to go to South Croydon

The best time to visit South Croydon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Croydon

Flying into South Croydon is convenient via major airports like London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW). London Heathrow is situated 27km away, with plush hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick is closer, at 24km, featuring excellent hotels like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, just 5km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 63km away, the 5-star Linden Stansted is a nearby option, 5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in South Croydon?
Strand Palace Hotel, located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the heart of South Croydon, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel and Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Croydon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that South Croydon has to offer?
Aimi Residence: This holiday home rental outside of South Croydon offers a rooftop terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in South Croydon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Croydon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Croydon.
What's the best family accommodation in South Croydon?
Hilton London Croydon is a hotel with a restaurant and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Hobbledown and Godstone Farm are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in South Croydon.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in South Croydon?
Hilton London Croydon is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a fitness centre and a sauna. Premier Inn London Croydon - Purley A23 and Premier Inn London Croydon South - A212 are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Croydon.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in South Croydon?
Birch Selsdon is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Croydon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in South Croydon?
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Westminster Bridge. Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Park Plaza London Riverbank and Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South Croydon.
What is staying in South Croydon like?
Visitors to South Croydon will definitely enjoy the spas, bars and golf courses. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. Top sights around the area include Big Ben, London Eye and Tower of London. In South Croydon, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Croydon.
What are the top places to visit in South Croydon?
Notable places to visit in the wider area include Big Ben, London Eye and Tower of London. Additionally, you'll find Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Croydon guide.
How should I get around South Croydon?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from South Croydon Station, Croydon Sanderstead Station or Croydon Purley Oaks Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in South Croydon for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in South Croydon?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for South Croydon is 763 mm.