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1. Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Andrew
CA $269
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
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2. Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury

Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
London City Centre
United States
Jason B.
CA $108
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
Private kitchen
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Dining

3. Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL

Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Robert B.
CA $234
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
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Dining
Private kitchen
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4. Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!

Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
London City Centre
United States
Kevin & Bridget M.
CA $234
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
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5. The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square

The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square
London City Centre
CA $290
CA $524 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square
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6. The Savoy

The Savoy
London City Centre
United States
Judith
CA $1,247
CA $1,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Savoy
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7. Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London

Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
City of Westminster
United States
Ken S.
CA $405
CA $597 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
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Private kitchen

8. Kensington Sunny Roof Terrace 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms.

Kensington Sunny Roof Terrace 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms.
Kensington
United States
Margreta D.
CA $527
CA $728 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Kensington Sunny Roof Terrace 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms.
Living area
Private kitchen
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9. Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat

Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
London City Centre
Canada
kim l.
CA $593
CA $883 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
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Private kitchen

10. Unique location quiet CLEAN light and spacious ground floor apartment & parking

Unique location quiet CLEAN light and spacious ground floor apartment & parking
Notting Hill
United States
Jaimee G.
CA $508
CA $708 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Unique location quiet CLEAN light and spacious ground floor apartment & parking
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Top London Hotel Reviews

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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elizabeth 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Strand Palace Hotel
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely modern hotel nice and clean and not too far from attractions staff very helpful"
Justine 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my stay at the hotel. Very helpful staff. Centrally located. Nice Italian restaurant nearby. Cabs outside and easy Uber pick up."
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"My first visit and it was amazing"
Wendy 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London

10/10 Excellent
"Great location right by Marble Arch and Hyde Park. The hop-on hop-off bus stop roght across the street. Really nice shampoo and conditioner in the room i recommend the Spanish reataurant!"
Rosemary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Cumberland, London

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in London?
London and its significant historical sites draw tourists so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in London to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Savoy is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Covent Garden Market is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Kaya Great Northern Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in London?
In London, there are 29566 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in London?
London is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower Bridge. Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include The Arena, The British Museum, and National Gallery. Other popular sights include Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
What is a historic hotel like in London?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in London typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in London have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in London doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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