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Our top choices for London historic hotels

A bar area with a large black marble bar, multiple wooden chairs, a checkered floor, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a blue awning, and a building with the letters "BAR" visible.
A wooden wall with a sign reading "RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar".
A hotel entrance with a dark awning, a sign for 'RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar', and a sign for 'KAYA GREAT NORTHERN HOTEL'.

1. Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Andrew
CA $319
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
A modern dining area with a glass table, black chairs, and a breakfast setting.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two windows, a plant, and a bedside table with a candle.

2. Elegant 2BR Penthouse Terrace in Soho

Elegant 2BR Penthouse Terrace in Soho
London City Centre
United States
Nicola
CA $139
CA $553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Elegant 2BR Penthouse Terrace in Soho
A modern bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.
A breakfast table set with bowls, glasses, and a fruit bowl.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a toaster, a coffee maker, and an oven.

3. Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat

Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat
London City Centre
United States
John R.
CA $265
CA $568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Fitzrovia Lovely 1BR Flat
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with a city view.
A modern living room with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering city views.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are large windows with blinds, a black floor lamp, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a microwave.
A modern dining area with a glass table, black leather chairs, breakfast items, and a vase of flowers.

4. Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury

Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
London City Centre
United States
Sylvia R.
CA $280
CA $583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
A spacious room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a standing lamp.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a dining area with chairs.
A wooden chair with a woven seat and backrest, positioned in a room with large windows and a view of buildings.
A modern kitchen with light grey cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

5. 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 $322
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a floor lamp.
A room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden bedside table with a cup, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Robert B.
CA $360
CA $435 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and seating area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a washing machine, a microwave, a stove, and a toaster.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, cutlery, and a vase with flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a white nightstand, a white vase with flowers, a camera on a tripod, and a heart-shaped painting on the wall.

7. Modern Apartment "Woodship" Sleeps 7

Modern Apartment "Woodship" Sleeps 7
Haringey
United Kingdom
james h.
CA $220
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Modern Apartment "Woodship" Sleeps 7
A round wooden table with four chairs on a balcony, surrounded by a metal railing. There are potted plants on the table.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in washing machine, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are colorful abstract paintings on the walls.
A storefront with a mural of a woman's face, a sign reading "Casa Tua", and two barrels with text.

8. Homely - in the heart of Camden

Homely - in the heart of Camden
Camden
United States
Liz P.
CA $266
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Homely - in the heart of Camden
A row of red brick townhouses with multiple stories, large windows, and decorative brickwork.
A pedestrian street lined with outdoor seating and potted plants, with people walking and dining.
A modern living room with a dining area, a teal sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a sofa.

9. The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square

The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square
London City Centre
CA $299
CA $532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Chelsea Studio next to Sloane Square
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of a cityscape.
A balcony with a view of a river, city skyline, and a stone wall.
A grand interior with a large 'SAVOY' sign, multiple flags, and a statue.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by seating areas and a bar.

10. The Savoy

The Savoy
London City Centre
United States
Judith
CA $1,204
CA $1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
The Savoy
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Top London Hotel Reviews

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was minimal but clean, comfortable and more than enough for a wonderful stay in London."
Mandi Katherine 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Strand Palace Hotel
Sofitel London Heathrow

Sofitel London Heathrow

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for a stay before an early morning flight from Heathrow with a direct covered walkway to the terminal."
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sofitel London Heathrow
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location great bar overlooking the Tower Bridge"
Kathryn 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"Honestly have nothing negative to say about hotel. Each and everyone was extremely helpful any time you needed anything. Always available taxi. Full breakfast and food is always good within Riu brand hotels. Thank you all for great hospitality!"
Andrey 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay! Would come back definitely."
Rachael 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Royal Garden Hotel
citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London

10/10 Excellent
"One of my favourite hotels in London (and I've been in many). The location is outstanding and the staff are always helpful and friendly. The roof top bar is great as well, with quite a view."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
citizenM Tower of London
The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London

8/10 Good
"Our plane was delayed, so we got this room for one night at the last minute. The room was very clean. Our room was small, but everything was fine for the situation."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Cumberland, London
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect is an understatement! Fast Wi-Fi, great location close to the metro, and the room was unique and perfect. The front desk staff handled my late-night check-in smoothly, and the quiet hallways were wonderful for getting rest before exploring Paris."
Hollie 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Royal National Hotel

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 29435 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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