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Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Hongzhi
The price is ¥14,630
¥17,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly and helpful staff Would totally recommend it"
United States
María Isabel
The price is ¥10,024
¥15,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

Chiswick Rooms

Chiswick Rooms
2.5 star property
Hammersmith and Fulham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (501 reviews)
"The best about this place was its friendly staff. The rooms are newly renovated and super clean. The fact that it has air conditioning was perfect during the heat wave. The place is perfectly located next to the Train Station and High street. I definitely recommend this place and would stay there again!"
Germany
Rodrigo
The price is ¥13,607
¥16,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Chiswick Rooms

STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,904 reviews)
"Everything was great. Perfect location."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥15,969
¥19,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,903 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Frank
The price is ¥17,130
¥20,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Bob W London Hyde Park

Bob W London Hyde Park
3.5 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Hotel location is convenient, room is clean and staff is helpful."
United States
Rongche
The price is ¥19,545
¥23,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Bob W London Hyde Park

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,249 reviews)
"Very cute and clean hotel in an amazing convenient location! Only 9 min walk to kings cross station and surrounded by lots of shops and restaurants"
United States
Tierney
The price is ¥16,324
¥22,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10,333 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Mark
The price is ¥27,038
¥32,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Very convenient, very clean and staff were very friendly."
United States
Shahabuddin
The price is ¥18,146
¥21,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Locke London Canary Wharf

Tudor Court Hotel

Tudor Court Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,373 reviews)
"First of all the staff are amazing, really helpful Room was lovely and clean they are small but ok for a short stay. Central location great for our Hyde Park event, would recommend."
United Kingdom
SUZANNE
The price is ¥15,681
¥18,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Tudor Court Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in London (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers exploring Greater London, several captivating points of interest await discovery. Start your journey at the iconic British Museum, where you can marvel at world-renowned artifacts like the Rosetta Stone—admission is free, allowing you to soak in history without spending a penny. Next, stroll through the lush expanse of Hyde Park, perfect for picnicking or renting a paddleboat on the Serpentine at a fraction of the cost compared to other attractions. For a taste of local culture, visit Borough Market, where you can sample delicious street food from around the world at affordable prices, making it a culinary adventure without breaking the bank. Don't miss the vibrant Camden Market, where quirky shops and food stalls offer unique finds and budget-friendly bites while you mingle with fellow travelers and locals alike. Finally, consider staying in areas like Hackney or Greenwich, known for their eclectic vibe and nearby the Thames, where you can find quality hotels at competitive rates. These neighborhoods provide an exciting base for exploration with their local cafes, parks, and community events, ensuring you feel right at home while enjoying the best of London's charm.

Find the best cheap hotels in London (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in London, these top budget hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank.

Ibis Styles London Heathrow

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ibis Styles London Heathrow is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and convenience near the airport. With an excellent review rating of 8.4, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant stay without the hefty price tag. The hotel also provides essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and a cozy snack bar for quick bites between adventures.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking options, early check-in, and a sofa bed for added flexibility. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast included in their stay, making it easy to fuel up for a day of exploring. The hotel's contactless check-in service enhances the convenience, allowing guests to settle in with ease. Overall, it's a smart choice for those looking to save while experiencing the best of London.
  • Neighborhood: Heathrow Villages
  • Nearby attractions: Airport Bowl - 1.04 miles, London Motor Museum - 2.43 miles, Stockley Park - 3.46 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is London like for travelers on a budget?
London has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus, this destination is home to Hyde Park and Leicester Square, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in London?
Based on reviews, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other options to stay on the cheap include Zedwell Piccadilly Circus and Strand Palace Hotel.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in London?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 234 budget hotels in London.
When is the best time for a budget trip to London?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to London, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for London is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in London?
London attracts visitors with its theater scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Hyde Park, Leicester Square, or Victoria Embankment Gardens.
How can I get to London and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in London is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), situated 7.6 mi (12.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Charing Cross Underground Station, Embankment Station, and Leicester Square Underground Station.

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