The Best Places to Stay in London: Book Direct & Save!

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Explore the exceptional places to stay in London, putting you in the heart of the action to experience iconic landmarks, world-class theatre, and diverse cultural offerings. Unlock incredible value by booking directly with hand-picked accommodation providers through our listings. Bypass third-party booking fees and often secure a more personalised service. Direct booking is usually cheaper and can include amazing discounts. Please note Prices are a guide only.

The Dorchester

Park Lane, London

9/10

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The Dorchester, in Mayfair overlooking Hyde Park, provides luxury and service of a high standard. This hotel has boutique bedrooms with Italian marble bathrooms, a spa featuring pearl chandeliers, a fitness center, and a landscaped terrace. Fine French dining at Alain Ducasse, modern British food at The Grill by Tom Booton, or afternoon tea in The Promenade are available. Stylish bars and fresh floral displays are among the features. Rooms offer views and bathrobes for comfort. Located between Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner, The Dorchester is close to Knightsbridge, the Museum Mile, and Oxford Street. This hotel aims to create memorable experiences through service and design. The setting emphasizes both elegance and convenience.

Milestone Hotel

Kensington, London

9/10

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The Milestone Hotel Kensington, a five-star boutique hotel, overlooks Kensington Palace and Gardens in central London. Accommodations feature individual designs, antique furniture, modern conveniences, and complimentary extras. Chenestons Restaurant highlights British food prepared with local organic products. The Stables Bar and the conservatory provide spaces for cocktails and vintage wines. Guests can use the resistance pool, fitness area, and spa. Located between Knightsbridge and Kensington, the hotel allows access to Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, and shopping. High Street Kensington station facilitates city transportation. The property includes rooms with accessibility features. It also offers family rooms and packages. Enjoy London from this boutique hotel.

Corinthia

Whitehall Place, London

9/10

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The Corinthia, a hotel dating from 1885 near Trafalgar Square, provides high-quality service and luxury accommodations. Spacious rooms combine both history and contemporary features, including city views, iPod docks, LCD TVs, and free WiFi; marble bathrooms also add to the design. The ESPA Life spa offers 17 treatment rooms, a private suite, and a Thermal Floor with a vitality pool, sauna, ice fountain, and sleep pods. Tom Kerridge’s first London restaurant serves traditional menus. The Northall Bar provides champagne and cocktails along with live music. Four floors of wellness include a spa, a hair salon, and an indoor pool. With its central position near attractions and transport, the Corinthia London provides a high-end experience.

Shangri-La The Shard

Southwark, London

9/10

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The Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard, provides luxury lodging in the city’s center. Occupying levels 34-52 of The Shard, this hotel offers views of London and beyond from its uniquely designed rooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows, the Shangri-La Bed, and marble bathrooms with underfloor heating are standard in each room. Dining is available at TING restaurant on level 35; cocktails are available at GŎNG on level 52, while Bar 31 offers a more casual option. Its location, a short walk from London Bridge Train and Tube Station, allows simple access to attractions including the Tower of London and the River Thames South Bank. Shangri-La The Shard combines views and services for an unforgettable visit.

The Langham

Regent Street, London

9/10

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At the top of Regent Street, The Langham London provides a luxury hotel experience in central London. Since 1865, this renowned hotel has accommodated royalty and other notable guests. The award-winning Artesian bar and Roux at the Landau offer fine dining and drink options. A 16-meter swimming pool, sauna, steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym are features of the Chuan Body Soul Spa. Rooms are designed for comfort, with bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel’s character, along with its position five minutes from Oxford Circus tube, make it a strong choice for visitors. The Langham London delivers long-standing service and sophistication.

Raffles

Whitehall, London

9/10

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Raffles Hotel offers a luxurious stay in central London, 200 meters from Banqueting House. This five-star hotel features city views, an indoor pool, a sauna, and complimentary WiFi access throughout. Four restaurants provide British, Mediterranean, and European options, along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free alternatives. Elegant, air-conditioned rooms feature premium amenities such as coffee machines, minibars, and flat-screen televisions. Raffles London at The OWO allows easy visits to Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and Westminster Bridge. The hotel’s history, architecture, and service combine to offer an unforgettable experience. This location is suitable for both romantic trips and city breaks.

Brown's

Mayfair, London

9/10

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Situated in the prestigious Mayfair area, this five star hotel offers an exquisite retreat, just moments away from top galleries and high-end boutiques. A historic gem, the property features beautifully appointed rooms with interactive LCD TVs, luxurious Carrara marble bathrooms, and a tranquil spa providing a selection of indulgent treatments. Guests can enjoy award-winning cuisine at the fine dining restaurant, sip signature cocktails while listening to live jazz at the Donovan Bar, or savor a traditional afternoon tea in the elegant English Tea Room. With impeccable service, refined ambiance, and its prime location, this hotel promises an exceptional experience that epitomizes British luxury. It’s no wonder that it has been a favorite of royalty, dignitaries, and renowned authors for nearly two centuries.

Bulgari Hotel

Knightsbridge, London

9/10

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This luxurious hotel, in the heart of Knightsbridge, offers a refined blend of English elegance and Italian heritage. Boasting 85 spacious rooms and suites, it provides a remarkable stay with world-class amenities such as a magnificent ballroom, private cinema, and an award-winning spa and fitness center. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Sette restaurant or enjoy vibrant nightlife at Nolita Social. With iconic landmarks like Harrods, Hyde Park, and Knightsbridge Underground Station just a short walk away, this hotel places you at the center of London’s most prestigious neighborhood. Immerse yourself in exceptional service and sophisticated luxury for an unforgettable experience, whether you’re visiting for business or leisure.

Broadwick Soho

Soho, London

9/10

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Located in the vibrant heart of Soho, this five star hotel offers a luxurious and stylish escape. The beautifully designed rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at the on-site restaurant or relax on the terrace while soaking in the lively atmosphere. With top attractions like Carnaby Street, Piccadilly Theatre, and Oxford Circus just a stone’s throw away, you’ll find the perfect blend of convenience and sophistication. The multilingual staff offers exceptional service, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you’re in London for romance or exploration, this hotel provides a chic base with modern amenities, including free WiFi and room service, for a truly unforgettable stay.

The Blackbird

Earls Court Road, London

8/10

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Discover refined elegance and superior lodging in west London. This location offers both suites and rooms, designed for ultimate relaxation. Situated very close to the local underground station, it provides convenient access to key destinations and sites. Known for its exceptional levels of quality and service, this is among the best places to stay. A 4 star accommodation rating is evident throughout the facility. High-speed internet access provides a vital connection for work and relaxation. This hotel offers visitors well designed spaces and dedicated care. Exceptional service and guest well-being are top goals. Guests can easily find a location that is within touching distance of shops and places to eat. Experience the very best accommodation choices.

Mornington Hotel

Chelsea, London

8/10

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Situated in the borough of Chelsea and Kensington, this establishment provides a great places to stay and excellent access to main attractions. With the underground station a short distance away, reaching places of interest is simple. Each room and suite ensures visitors have an opulent experience, and a relaxing and unwinding place to return to each day. Excellent service and high standards enhance its appeal. 4 star rated accommodation, this venue demonstrates superb attention to detail. An on-site eatery and watering hole serves a variety of foods and beverages. The availability to the local area by walking is second to none. It will ensure that guests will not forget.

Royal Lancaster

Westminster, London

9/10

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Located beside Hyde Park and near Lancaster Gate Tube Station, the 5-star Royal Lancaster London facilitates easy access to city destinations. Offering accommodations with soundproofed spaces, each room has amenities for a comfortable stay, including Smart TVs, USB charging points, and heated bathroom floors. Guests have access to a 24/7 gym. Culinary offerings include Thai dishes at the acclaimed Nipa Restaurant, afternoon tea at Hyde Cafe, and breakfast at Park Restaurant, where kids under 12 eat free. From its location, both Paddington Underground Station and popular shopping districts of Oxford Street and Knightsbridge are accessible. The property’s elevated views capture the London skyline. The Royal Lancaster London offers family packages, so guests can spend more time together.

The Savoy

The Strand, London

9/10

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An Iconic London landmark, The Savoy combines classic design with contemporary features. This hotel offers rooms and suites that are intended for memorable stays. The hotel’s restaurants provide fine dining options with chefs presenting diverse food styles. A stylish bar provides expertly crafted cocktails and live entertainment. The Savoy’s location provides proximity to West End theaters and the River Thames. Its service, history, and atmosphere aim to create high quality visits for travelers seeking both luxury and elegance. The Savoy’s features are designed to provide a link to past and present. The intention is for all stays to be memorable and distinct.

The Goring

Westminster, London

9/10

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The Goring five-star hotel in central London, offers a stay focusing on elegance and luxury. Located steps from Buckingham Palace and within walking distance of sites including Hyde Park and Westminster Abbey, this property is a starting point for city visits. Spacious rooms with decor, plush furniture, and contemporary features are standard. The hotel’s fine dining restaurant uses the best of British food products. A terrace and a fitness club provide spaces for relaxation or activity. The Goring, with its service, history, and location, intends to make visits to London memorable. The property provides comfortable lodging. Its design serves both business and leisure travelers.

Claridge's

Marylebone, London

9/10

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Claridge’s, a five-star hotel in London’s Mayfair, provides an experience of luxury and sophistication. The hotel combines Art Deco with modern amenities. Attentive staff focus on fulfilling all guest needs. Spacious rooms, featuring marble bathrooms and views of the courtyard, provide for comfortable stays. The hotel’s restaurants, from the Reading Room to the Fumoir, present sophisticated food and drink. A spa and a gym are available for relaxation and activity. Claridge’s, with its location, allows easy access to local shopping, dining, and cultural sites. The hotel emphasizes high-quality service and refined lodgings. The property aims to provide a memorable London visit.

L'oscar London

Southampton Row, London

9/10

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Formerly the Baptist Church Headquarters, Loscar London offers thirty-nine rooms near Covent Garden. Its location provides access to boutiques, restaurants, and cultural venues. Theatreland, the British Museum, and the Royal Opera House are nearby. Loscar London’s rooms feature flat-screen TVs, desks, sitting areas, climate control, and complimentary WiFi. A la carte and Full English breakfast selections are available. The Royal Opera House sits 600 metres away, while the Lyceum Theatre is 700 metres away, placing guests close to performances. As a hotel, Loscar London provides easy access to London sights. In-room amenities help people relax after a long day. The property offers concierge services. It is a good choice for city visitors.

Hotel Cafe Royal

Mayfair, London

9/10

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The Cafe Royal, a luxury hotel in central London, is located on Regent Street. The property sits within walking distance of Buckingham Palace, Westminster, and the British Museum. Rooms and suites offer contemporary features including WiFi, entertainment systems, and upscale bathroom items. Guests can access fine dining at the Michelin-starred restaurant by Alex Dilling. Traditional afternoon tea and desserts are available at Cakes & Bubbles. The Akasha Spa includes a lap pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and steam room. A fitness center is also present. Hotel Cafe Royal aims to create an unforgettable experience through its location, service, and accommodations. The property’s design prioritizes both comfort and convenience.

The BoTree

Westminster, London

9/10

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Situated in the vibrant heart of Marylebone, this luxurious five star hotel offers a sophisticated stay with contemporary design and exquisite floral decor. Guests are welcomed with spacious, immaculate rooms equipped with high-end amenities, plush beds, and luxurious toiletries, ensuring the utmost comfort. The attentive and friendly staff provide exceptional service, attending to every detail to guarantee a memorable stay. The hotel’s prime location, just steps away from the tube station, makes it an ideal base for exploring London’s iconic landmarks and attractions. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails at the bar, work out in the fully equipped fitness center, or unwind on the terrace. With its blend of modern elegance and prime location, this hotel offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking both luxury and convenience in London.

Vintry & Mercer

Garlick Hill, London

9/10

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This 5-star hotel offers a refined and luxurious experience in the heart of London, blending bespoke design with world-class amenities. Each room and suite is uniquely crafted, featuring private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and select rooms with balconies. Guests can indulge in British cuisine at the on-site restaurant or keep up with their fitness goals at the fully equipped gym. The hotel’s prime location ensures you’re just steps away from iconic landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Sky Garden, and the Tower of London, with Borough Market and London Bridge also nearby. Whether for business or leisure, this property provides an exceptional and memorable stay in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

The Berkeley

Knightsbridge, London

9/10

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Located in the heart of Knightsbridge, this five-star hotel offers unmatched luxury and exceptional service. With its rich history spanning over a century, the property exudes elegance through its fine Italian marble bathrooms, luxurious fabrics, and chic decor. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining at the award-winning restaurant, unwind at the rejuvenating spa, or maintain their fitness routine at the state-of-the-art gym. Just moments from the renowned shops of Knightsbridge and the peaceful Hyde Park, the hotel provides a perfect base for discovering the city. Experience unparalleled service and timeless sophistication at this iconic London destination, where every detail ensures an unforgettable stay.

45 Park Lane

Park Lane, London

9/10

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A luxury hotel in central London, 45 Park Lane provides high-quality service for travelers. This Dorchester Collection property features views of Hyde Park from each elegant room and suite. Rooms offer Bang Olufsen TVs and complimentary WiFi. The hotel’s American steak restaurant serves dry-aged beef, pan-roasted lobster, and fine wines. A spa and gym are available for guest use. The central staircase leads to a mezzanine with a bar, library, and private media room. Located a short walk from Oxford Street and Hyde Park, 45 Park Lane provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural sites. The hotel aims to create memorable experiences through its location and amenities.