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Situated within 700 metres of British Museum and 1.1 km of Euston Station in the centre of London, Cleveland Residences Russell Square features accommodation with free WiFi and a kitchenette. The property is set 1.3 km from Royal Opera House, 1.6 km from Arts Theatre and 1.3 km from King's Cross Station. The accommodation offers a lift, full-day security and luggage storage for guests.

It’s located in a good neighbourhood and location. Very close to the subway station. The staff provide excellent communication and assistance. There are fully facilities equipped, even the iron.

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9
Superb
1,275 reviews
Price from
£153.72
per night

Wilde Aparthotels London Paddington offers accommodation within 3 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with a dishwasher, a microwave and a toaster. This 4-star aparthotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

Amazing place and location. Will definitely come here again

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9.2
Superb
5,198 reviews
Price from
£216
per night

Featuring a garden and a bar, room2 Chiswick Hometel is located in London, 3.6 km from Eventim Apollo and 4.2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. Featuring a fitness centre, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features family rooms.

It was so clean, the staff was wonderful, bar was great. The fact it was sustainable was such a plus. Clean and lovely.

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9.2
Superb
1,542 reviews
Price from
£119
per night

Located 1.1 km from Brick Lane, Wilde Aparthotels London Aldgate Tower Bridge offers 4-star accommodation in London and has a fitness centre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The aparthotel features family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

The rooms were nice, modern and clean. The staff was incredibly helpful and nice! Julia was extremely attentive and made a huge difference in the quality of my stay. Will definitely be returning!

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9.1
Superb
3,247 reviews
Price from
£175
per night

Ideally situated in London, The Kings Arms Pub & Boutique Rooms features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 600 metres from Oxford Circus, 700 metres from Oxford Street and 1 km from Tottenham Court Road. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.

Location was perfect. Breakfast and coffees were exceptional

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9.4
Superb
1,275 reviews
Price from
£260
per night

The Londoner features a stunning guest-only club, six concept restaurants and bars including a rooftop lounge, a spa with pool, gym, superfood clinic and beauty salon. There are 350 luxurious bedrooms and suites including a tower penthouse suite with panoramic views.

absolutely brilliant service, facilities, location, food!

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9
Superb
4,966 reviews
Price from
£530.10
per night

Conveniently situated in the centre of London, Hart Shoreditch Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton provides air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a fitness centre. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. Guests can make use of a bar.

Super friendly stuff. Breakfast, commodities, location. The nice smell everywhere. Water always available. Beautiful design! Dispute being a very busy and noisy area we were accommodated in a very quiet room.

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9
Superb
2,213 reviews
Price from
£194.37
per night

Set in London, 400 metres from Buckingham Palace, The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels and Resorts features a bar and views of the city. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms.

The staff were great, the facilities have been thought through so that everything is there to delight.

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9
Superb
1,658 reviews
Price from
£378.25
per night

Page8, Page Hotels is situated between Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It offers a merged communal lounge and part bar/part coffee shop. There is a small outdoor terrace and luggage storage space. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and concierge services.

Location is perfect, rooms are clean and nicely furnished and staff is very helpful

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9
Superb
4,764 reviews
Price from
£285
per night

Ideally set in the centre of London, Blackbird features free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is set 1.9 km from Royal Albert Hall, 1.9 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 2.3 km from Harrods. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.4 km from Natural History Museum.

It was lovely! Clean, cosy and convenient with Earls Court Tube Station right out the door… loved the Staff and the Restaurant was fabulous, awesome fish and chips!

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9.2
Superb
1,323 reviews
Price from
£199
per night

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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.
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  • room2 Chiswick Hometel
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,542 reviews

    Featuring a garden and a bar, room2 Chiswick Hometel is located in London, 3.6 km from Eventim Apollo and 4.2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre.

    Friendly staff. Very clean. Excellent service. Excellent bed.

  • The Londoner
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 4,966 reviews

    The Londoner features a stunning guest-only club, six concept restaurants and bars including a rooftop lounge, a spa with pool, gym, superfood clinic and beauty salon.

    Fantastic location. Friendly staff and amazing facilities

  • Hart Shoreditch Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2,217 reviews

    Conveniently situated in the centre of London, Hart Shoreditch Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton provides air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a fitness centre.

    I liked the atmosphere of the hotel and the security

  • Blackbird
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,323 reviews

    Ideally set in the centre of London, Blackbird features free WiFi throughout the property and a bar.

    Breakfast was great. Room and decor really lovely.

  • St. Ermin's Hotel, Autograph Collection
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,021 reviews

    Entering from a tree-line courtyard, guests of the St Ermin's are welcomed in a world of sophistication and innovative interior design. The hotel is next to St.

    meet person who are looking for Luxury experience.

  • The Fox & Goose Hotel
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 5,625 reviews

    The Fox And Goose Hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from Hanger Lane Underground Station (Central Line), a 15-minute drive from Wembley Stadium/Arena, and 30 minutes from Central London by public...

    Second time I have stayed and would highly recommend.

  • The Langham London
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,600 reviews

    Located at the top of Regent Street, the prestigious Langham offers an award-winning glamorous bar, Artesian, and a stylish restaurant, Roux at the Landau.

    Everything! Roman marble decor! Luxury massive bed!

  • The Peninsula London
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 115 reviews

    Well set in the centre of London, The Peninsula London provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service.

    Struttura nuova e all avanguardia nella tecnologia

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  • Ruby Stella Hotel London
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Ideally located in the centre of London, Ruby Stella Hotel London offers air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar.

  • One-bed flat Central London Payment required STRAIGHT away The host will message you after you've made a reservation
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Offering free WiFi and city views, One-bed flat Central London Payment required STRAIGHT away The host will message you after you've made a reservation is an accommodation set in the heart of London,...

  • Covent Garden / Trafalgar / Leicester Sq Diamond
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    In the centre of London, located within a short distance of Savoy Theatre and Charing Cross, Covent Garden / Trafalgar / Leicester Sq Diamond offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities...

    Beautiful property, excellent location, wonderful hosts, just perfect!

  • Stunning Covent Garden DREAM COME TRUE Super Quiet HOTEL Alike HOME
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Right in the heart of London, situated within a short distance of Savoy Theatre and Charing Cross, Stunning Covent Garden DREAM COME TRUE Super Quiet HOTEL Alike HOME offers free WiFi, air...

  • Heart of London's West End / Pro Host
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Heart of London's West End / Pro Host is set in the Westminster Borough district of London, 300 metres from Prince of Wales Theatre, 400 metres from Arts Theatre and 400 metres from Queen's Theatre.

    Josh’s home was so comfortable and cozy. He was a very attentive host as well.

  • Elegant central London flat - ideal for weekend city break
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Set in the centre of London, 200 metres from Savoy Theatre and 400 metres from Lyceum Theatre, Elegant central London flat - ideal for weekend city break offers free WiFi and air conditioning.

    Spotless and spacious, comfortable and cosy. Well equipped and very central.

  • Welcome London St Martin's
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 20 reviews

    Welcome London St Martin's features accommodation within 700 metres of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster.

    Appartamento adorabile in ottima posizione. Tutto perfetto.

  • Covent Garden Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 245 reviews

    Situated in the heart of London’s theatre district, Covent Garden Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Royal Opera House, and surrounded by some of London’s best restaurants, bars and nightlife.

    Excellent hotel. Rooms are very big and comfortable

  • The Soho Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 405 reviews

    Situated 5 minutes’ walk from Oxford Street, The Soho Hotel features a fully equipped gym with an on-site personal trainer.

    Everything. This hotel is exceptional in every way.

  • Broadwick Soho
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 66 reviews

    Ideally set in the centre of London, Broadwick Soho features air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service.

    Staff was excellent. Extremely helpful. Beautiful hotel.

  • One Aldwych
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 735 reviews

    Well set in London, One Aldwych provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a shared lounge.

    Great location Clean Staff were friendly & helpful

  • The Beaumont Hotel
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 263 reviews

    Offering a popular restaurant, spa and fitness centre, The Beaumont Hotel is set in the prestigious London district of Mayfair.

    The Service provided by the staff was exceptional.

  • The Kings Arms Pub & Boutique Rooms
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,275 reviews

    Ideally situated in London, The Kings Arms Pub & Boutique Rooms features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi.

    Staff extremely nice, venue full of character, super central.

  • Welcome London - Trafalgar Square
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 12 reviews

    In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to Trafalgar Square, Welcome London - Trafalgar Square features free WiFi and a washing machine.

    Perfect location. Clear instructions. Very well maintained.

  • Raffles London at The OWO
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 45 reviews

    Featuring a bar, Raffles London at The OWO is set in the centre of London, 200 metres from Banqueting House.

    Best hotel in London, great restaurants, staff and rooms.

  • Haymarket Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 265 reviews

    In the heart of London’s theatre district, the elegant Haymarket Hotel is surrounded by restaurants, bars, and is just next door to the Theatre Royal.

    Absolutely everything and all the staff. it’s a 6 STAR.

  • Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 601 reviews

    Located a 13-minute walk from London Eye, Bankside, Autograph Collection features an outside terrace, restaurant and bar.

    Nice hotel, good free WiFi, handy for tube and river.

  • 2 Bedroom Apartment right on Trafalgar Square
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 11 reviews

    2 Bedroom Apartment right on Trafalgar Square provides accommodation located 600 metres from the centre of London and features free bikes and a terrace.

    Situation exceptionnelle. Appartement confortable et très propre. Équipement complet (sauf sèche-cheveux !).

  • 2-BR apartment for 6 in Covent Garden with ac
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 10 reviews

    In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to Leicester Square Underground Station, 2-BR apartment for 6 in Covent Garden with ac features free WiFi and a washing machine.

    Ideal location very clean plenty of space and very quiet at night

  • The BoTree - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 459 reviews

    Situated in London and with Oxford Circus reachable within 700 metres, The BoTree - Preferred Hotels and Resorts features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the...

    The location and the very kind and attentive staff.

  • COMO The Halkin
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 217 reviews

    COMO The Halkin, discreetly located in the heart of London’s leafy Belgravia is situated between Hyde Park, Sloane Square and Knightsbridge, promising an elegant hideaway for travellers exploring the...

    Room 101 was amazing clean, spacious towels do soft.

  • The Rookery
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 769 reviews

    Set in central London's fashionable Clerkenwell area, The Rookery offers charming rooms with elegant period furnishings and free WiFi.

    Beautiful character property, perfectly presented with every comfort.

  • Spread Eagle
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 591 reviews

    Set in London, 2.8 km from Clapham Junction, Spread Eagle offers air-conditioned rooms and a bar.

    Great place, great location, great staff, great stay

  • NoMad London
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 963 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Covent Garden adjacent to the Royal Opera House, NoMad London takes residence in the historic Bow Street Magistrates' Court Building.

    Fit out was gorgeous, lovely mix of old and well curated style.

  • Hazlitt's
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,023 reviews

    In London's Theatreland, in the heart of the West End, this 4-star boutique hotel offers beautiful rooms with antique furniture and free Wi-Fi. There is a 24-hour front desk and a library lounge.

    Great staff and beautiful lounges with honour system bar

  • Magda Boutique Rooms
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 169 reviews

    Located within 600 metres of Oxford Street and 1.1 km of Tottenham Court Road, Magda Boutique Rooms provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in London.

    Perfect location Lovely staff, so helpful abs welcoming Beautiful room

  • Artist Residence London
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 87 reviews

    A 10-bedroom award winning hotel just 10 minutes' walk from Victoria and its rail and tube station. This stylish property offers individually designed rooms and an all-day restaurant.

    Beautiful little arty hotel. Great service and food too.

  • Welcome London Leicester Square
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 13 reviews

    In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to Savoy Theatre, Welcome London Leicester Square features free WiFi and a washing machine.

    Location comfy beds excellent kitchen area very good value for money in an area of London you want to be in .

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  • Wilde Aparthotels London Paddington
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 5,198 reviews

    Wilde Aparthotels London Paddington offers accommodation within 3 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with a dishwasher, a microwave and a toaster.

    The view and the quiet. Yehia was particularly nice.

  • Wilde Aparthotels London Aldgate Tower Bridge
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 3,247 reviews

    Located 1.1 km from Brick Lane, Wilde Aparthotels London Aldgate Tower Bridge offers 4-star accommodation in London and has a fitness centre.

    High standard of rooms, great kitchenette facilities.

  • The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,658 reviews

    Set in London, 400 metres from Buckingham Palace, The Guardsman - Preferred Hotels and Resorts features a bar and views of the city.

    Very well decorated. High tech and functional. Very impressed.

  • Page8, Page Hotels
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 4,763 reviews

    Page8, Page Hotels is situated between Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It offers a merged communal lounge and part bar/part coffee shop.

    First class hotel, spotless room, excellent location.

  • Wilde Aparthotels London Covent Garden
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 4,291 reviews

    Wilde Aparthotels London Covent Garden is located on the Strand in the heart of the West End theatre district and just a few minutes stroll from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square.

    Lovely room. Great location for walking to the theatre.

  • Batty Langley's
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,046 reviews

    Situated just a 7-minute walk from London Liverpool Street Station, Batty Langley's features beautiful rooms with antique furniture, heavy silk curtains and quirky bathrooms.

    Excellent staff! Fantastic place, very "old style".

  • Staycity Aparthotels London Greenwich High Road
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,299 reviews

    Situated just 5 minutes’ walk from Greenwich Train Station, Staycity Aparthotels London Greenwich High Road offer modern apartments with onsite parking and free Wi-Fi.

    lovely central position - great room. so well placed.

  • JOIVY Luxury flats near Big Ben and London Eye
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 164 reviews

    JOIVY Luxury flats near Big Ben and London Eye offers accommodation within 1.2 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave.

    We liked everything: location, design, kind personal

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Cheap hotels that guests love in London

  • Avg. price/night: £115.50
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,616 reviews
    The property was in an ideal location and easy to find. Very clean and tidy, the bathroom was spotless. Staff were so friendly and helpful. The owner was very accommodating and offered for us to use the microwave or anything that we needed.
    sherina
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: £176.80
    6.7
    Scored 6.7
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,720 reviews
    All staff were very friendly. The hotel was very clean The breakfast was extremely good value Great location, a few minutes walk from Paddington station Great budget hotel
    Graves
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: £202.30
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,230 reviews
    Very clean and comfortable bedding. Was very low cost for me and 5 friends to spend a few days in London. Brilliant location with Paddington station only 2 minutes walking. Brilliant hotel on a budget
    Charlie
    People with friends
  • 7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 9,245 reviews
    Location is ideal. Design was modern and gave a luxurious feel for an affordable price. Staff were nice. The room had a light system you could press to let the staff know if you were ready for the room to be cleaned. This was nice and convenient. Bed was comfortable and the room was very clean.
    Brandon
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £90
    5.9
    Scored 5.9
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 4,474 reviews
    2nd time we stayed here. We love the location. Ideal if you come with the eurostar and you arrive late or leave early. It is on 1 zone so you can walk everywhere or using the tube you are in few minutes in piccadilly. The hotel is old-fashion but very clean and the staff is very friendly. It feels home to us. Price is ideal for us which travel on budget.
    Elisa
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £237.20
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,486 reviews
    Great location only 10 minutes walk from Victoria Station. This is a great budget hotel with very nice, friendly and professional staff. The room was very compact but very clean and with a comfortable bed and small private shower/wc. I’d definitely recommend this hotel as as it’s pretty good value for London.
    Kevin
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £175.50
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,316 reviews
    We have friends in London who live close to this hotel, so the location was ideal for us in an area with not many affordable options. Public transport around London from the hotel was very easy. The room was ‘cheap and cheerful’. It was basic but clean and comfortable. Absolutely fine as a base and a place to sleep.
    Sulfiati
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: £610.80
    6.0
    Scored 6.0
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 2,225 reviews
    Location was ideal for the places that I was visiting. It's only a 5 minute walk to the British Museum and about 20 minute walk from St Pancras/Kings Cross. Very clean, comfy bed, bathroom was clean and plenty of hot water. Ideal if you are looking for cheap and cheerful.
    Zoe
    Solo traveller
  • 8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 28 reviews
    The home owner is a lovely lady, very clean house with large rooms and in a good location in London. Extremely cheap compared to conventional hotels in London, well worth the price would 100% recommend to anyone looking for an affordable, comfy stay in London
    Alex
    Solo traveller
  • 8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,344 reviews
    We had a great stay at this hotel its cheap & cheerful & in a really good location! The hotel is very clean with basic amenities but everything we needed! Tubes are close within an easy walk!
    A
    Anonymous
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