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Our top choices for London historic hotels

1. Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Andrew
CA $313
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Kaya Great Northern Hotel

2. Central Fitzrovia 1BR Flat, Walk to Soho

Central Fitzrovia 1BR Flat, Walk to Soho
London City Centre
United States
ozgul
CA $106
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Central Fitzrovia 1BR Flat, Walk to Soho

3. 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 $211
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!

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

Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Robert B.
CA $228
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL

5. Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat

Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat
London City Centre
United States
John R.
CA $374
CA $677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat

6. The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square

The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square
London City Centre
CA $286
CA $518 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square

7. The Savoy

The Savoy
London City Centre
United States
Judith
CA $1,584
CA $1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Savoy

8. 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 $402
CA $595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London

9. Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street

Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street
London City Centre
United States
Tamara
CA $577
CA $844 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street

10. Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat

Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
London City Centre
Canada
kim l.
CA $654
CA $946 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
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Top London Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel. Close to attractions"
VARUN 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
 STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street

8/10 Good
"The air conditioning wasn't working properly. There is a wait for the elevators, to go up to your floor and to come down to the lobby."
Shauna Gay 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place to stay very central to everything and very comfortable"
nadine 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8/10 Good
"Great stay, friendly staff, great breakfast."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London

10/10 Excellent
"Location, location, location"
SURINDARJIT 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Cumberland, London
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tidy and ok for the money. Plenty of shops around to look around. 10 mins walk from Euston Station"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Royal National Hotel
The Langham, London

The Langham, London

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at The Langham. The staff were extremely welcoming and helpful throughout our visit. The location was ideal for our stay."
Eirish Wendy 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Langham, London
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"We had a club room which was good, decent size and clean. View from room was very good also. Breakfast was in club lounge and was ok, had better but was included so can’t complain. Location was great and will stay here again"
andrew 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

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 art 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 29616 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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