How to find the best hotel deal in London
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use these tips to search smarter and spend less on your London hotel.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a London hotel and have more choice when you plan in advance.
That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a good move. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to help fill empty rooms.
Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't fixed, play around with your travel dates to find out how much you can save.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Lock in a great offer today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
When to go to London
Planning your getaway means factoring in the weather forecast. July offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures of 37ºC (99ºF).
Expect lows of -3ºC (27ºF) in January, the coolest month here.
Browse around for London hotels during September for your best shot at clearer skies. Averaging five days of rain, it's the driest month.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in London
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least ten budget London hotels available, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you lay your head. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.
Sleep well without going all out at Hampton Inn Russellville. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including parking and Wi-Fi.
Alternatively, find a room at Fairfield Inn & Suites Russellville. Equipped with conveniences such as a lobby bar and a cash machine, this 3-star London hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.
Best hotels in London for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more where it matters. Childcare services, activity centres, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family stays easier. Browse the family-friendly hotels in London that know what your crew needs to feel at home.
Get more family fun for less at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Russellville by IHG. Internet access and air conditioning are among the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option. It's a guest favourite, with overall ratings typically above 4 out of 5.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with sprawling outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least seven pool hotels in London ready to put you in holiday mode.
Relaxing by the water will be high on your agenda at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Russellville by IHG. With an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and air conditioning, this London hotel invites you to slow down and enjoy your time away.
Comfort Inn & Suites Russellville I-40 also gives you every reason to pack your swimsuit and goggles. Settle into this popular option and make the most of an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and air conditioning.
Or add a little play to your getaway at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Russellville. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a laundry and air conditioning at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why explore solo when your pet can tag along? From comfy beds and grooming stations to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly seven London hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
Show up with your sidekick at Best Western Inn. Take advantage of conveniences here like a 24-hour front desk and room service.
Motel 6-Russellville, AR is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This accommodation option offers air conditioning and a laundry.
