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1. Sofitel London St James

Sofitel London St James
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"A great hotel in a great location with great staff"
Belgium
MohammadReza
The price is ฿18,740
฿22,488 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sofitel London St James

2. Corinthia London

Corinthia London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect hospitality!"
United States
Mildred
The price is ฿38,384
฿46,060 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Corinthia London

3. 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 and great value for the price"
Canada
Domenic
The price is ฿4,834
฿5,800 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

4. Rosewood London

Rosewood London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is ฿22,713
฿27,256 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Rosewood London

5. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,672 reviews)
"Terrific hotel - a peaceful location in the heart of Whitehall - fantastic interior. Couldn’t have picked a better stay"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ฿10,236
฿12,283 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Royal Horseguards, London

6. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,446 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is ฿8,074
฿9,689 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

7. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,808 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is ฿5,456
฿6,548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

8. 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, (1,632 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location, comfortable room!"
United States
Amber
The price is ฿10,567
฿12,680 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

9. The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great room coupled with an enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ฿14,450
฿17,340 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Langham, London

10. 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, (2,588 reviews)
"Always love staying here!"
United States
Donna
The price is ฿6,503
฿7,803 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

11. The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved the location, the history and the staff."
United States
Robert
The price is ฿8,806
฿10,567 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Rubens at the Palace

12. Pan Pacific London

Pan Pacific London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Favorite place to stay when I’m in London!"
United States
Pallavi
The price is ฿15,801
฿18,962 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pan Pacific London

13. Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,015 reviews)
"Great location, excellent breakfast (pricy though), lots of care from the staff!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is ฿6,045
฿7,254 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex City of London Hotel

14. Pullman London St Pancras

Pullman London St Pancras
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,035 reviews)
"Great stay, staff , room - clean , comfortable"
United Kingdom
SAMANTHA
The price is ฿6,722
฿8,067 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pullman London St Pancras

15. The Imperial

The Imperial
4.5 star property
London City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Very friendly staffs, beautiful hotel."
United States
Misha
The price is ฿8,754
฿10,505 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Imperial

16. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,825 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, lovely room and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
lauren
The price is ฿6,948
฿8,337 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Park Plaza County Hall London

17. COMO Metropolitan London

COMO Metropolitan London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
"We just recently stayed there on September 25-27. The hotel is absolutely beautiful. The staff was great. The location was amazing. I would highly recommend it."
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿14,652
฿17,583 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
COMO Metropolitan London

18. The Bloomsbury

The Bloomsbury
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Beautiful, great location and amazing staff."
Canada
Celyeste L
The price is ฿11,483
฿13,780 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bloomsbury

19. ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is ฿9,436
฿11,323 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

20. Clayton Hotel London Wall

Clayton Hotel London Wall
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great value for the price and location"
United States
Vincent
The price is ฿6,895
฿8,274 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clayton Hotel London Wall
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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 rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a city view.
The Imperial
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
78 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
752 reviews
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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
1,007 reviews
View
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
1,001 reviews
View
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
770 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
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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.

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

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

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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 Big Ben.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in London City Centre?
Based on our traveller 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 Select Comfort 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 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 10927 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 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.