When is the best time to go to Riverside?

The best time to go to Riverside is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are generally smaller. During late spring, the days are longer and the temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C. This is an excellent time for exploring the Riverside Botanical Gardens and enjoying boat trips along the River Thames without the peak summer heat. Many of the local markets and outdoor cafes are in full swing, offering a relaxed experience. Early autumn also offers comfortable weather, with temperatures often between 12°C and 18°C. The changing leaves provide a beautiful backdrop, particularly for walks along the riverbanks or through the historic town centre.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Riverside hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Riverside hotel?

Hotel prices in Riverside often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Riverside, London for 2026

The Tower Bridge and modern buildings along the River Thames in London.

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A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a grand chandelier, and a high ceiling with arched windows.

1. The Lalit London

Riverside

Chris

CA $322 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a chandelier, framed artwork on the walls, and a vase of flowers on a table.

2. The Dixon, Autograph Collection

Riverside

Gursatinder

CA $335 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern architecture.

3. Hilton London Tower Bridge

Riverside

Philip

CA $362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, a TV mounted on a picture-covered wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a green wall and a table.

4. Guestready - Tanner Apartments

Riverside

Kimberly

CA $496 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern living room with a dark wood floor, a blue sofa with yellow cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

5. Modern 1-bed Apartment Southwark

Riverside

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

6. London Bridge Boutique Apartments by Viridian Apartments

Riverside

Audrey

CA $215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with fire tables, seating, and a view of a historic bridge.

7. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

0.7 km from Riverside

Anthony

CA $254 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows reflecting a historic building, and a clear sky.

8. Apex City of London Hotel

1.2 km from Riverside

Kevin

CA $287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a clock above it.

9. The Chamberlain Hotel

1.3 km from Riverside

Pamela J

CA $309 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with marble flooring, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. The Z Hotel Holborn

Covent Garden, 3.8 km from Riverside

Terence

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and decorative lighting.

11. Novotel London Tower Bridge

1.2 km from Riverside

Joshua

CA $296 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a grey armchair, a small ottoman, and a city view through large windows.

12. Marlin Waterloo

2.9 km from Riverside

HISHAM

CA $232 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, multiple balconies, and a rooftop terrace.

13. Clayton Hotel London Wall

2.1 km from Riverside

Vincent

CA $313 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A round table with a tiered dessert stand, plates of food, and a magazine.

14. Strand Palace Hotel

City of Westminster, 3.6 km from Riverside

Emma

CA $286 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline including a Ferris wheel.

15. H10 London Waterloo

2.4 km from Riverside

Jordan

CA $265 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand dining area with a long table surrounded by blue chairs, ornate columns, and a chandelier.

16. ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

2 km from Riverside

Joanna

CA $473 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, wicker chairs, and a view of the London Eye and Big Ben.

17. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Waterloo, 3.2 km from Riverside

Benjamin

CA $405 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A table with breakfast items including a muffin, croissant, apple, and glass of orange juice, set on a balcony with a garden view.

18. Point A London Liverpool Street

2.3 km from Riverside

Michael

CA $170 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a city view at dusk, featuring tables with chairs and potted plants.

19. One Hundred Shoreditch

2.8 km from Riverside

madison

CA $413 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

20. The Z Hotel Trafalgar

West End, 3.9 km from Riverside

DENNIS

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Where to stay in Riverside

Find the best Riverside areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Riverside

A modern glass building, the Shard, and the Tower Bridge in the background during sunset.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

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Covent Garden

Discover a lively district with the Royal Opera House, street performances, and shopping at Apple Market. Explore historical sites like Theatre Royal Drury Lane and dine at renowned international restaurants.

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A large white archway with intricate carvings, surrounded by trees and people walking.

City of Westminster

Home to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, this bustling borough offers world-class shopping on Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as vibrant nightlife in Soho. With 27 Underground stations, it's well-connected and walkable for residents and visitors alike.

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A bustling street with a 'Welcome to Carnaby Street' archway, vintage shops, and pedestrians.

Soho

Soak up the energy of Soho, where buzzing nightlife, LGBTQ+ pride and star-studded premieres bring the streets to life.

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A street lined with shops, including DKNY and Rolex, and a white van on the road.

Mayfair

Find some of London’s best shopping, famous auction houses and five-star hotels in this London neighborhood surrounded by pretty parks.

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Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location"

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

8/10 Good

"the location is excellent. Would have preferred to have a coffee machine instead of a pot. Breakfast was good. The rooms need a bit of uplifting, especially on the AC front...The hot water was rarely hot, just acceptable. Nevertheless the staff was lovely. Truly. Helpful and lovely. Th elocation was excellent too. I will stay there again."

Hotels in Riverside, London

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Our top choices for Riverside hotels

1. The Lalit London

2. The Dixon, Autograph Collection

3. Hilton London Tower Bridge

4. Guestready - Tanner Apartments

5. Modern 1-bed Apartment Southwark

6. London Bridge Boutique Apartments by Viridian Apartments

7. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8. Apex City of London Hotel

9. The Chamberlain Hotel

10. The Z Hotel Holborn

11. Novotel London Tower Bridge

12. Marlin Waterloo

13. Clayton Hotel London Wall

14. Strand Palace Hotel

15. H10 London Waterloo

16. ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

17. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

18. Point A London Liverpool Street

19. One Hundred Shoreditch

20. The Z Hotel Trafalgar

Where to stay in Riverside

London City Centre

Covent Garden

City of Westminster

Soho

Mayfair

Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

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