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1. Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,800 reviews)
"Great location, staff friendly, great choices for breakfast also."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ¥31,223
¥37,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

2. Clayton Hotel London Wall

Clayton Hotel London Wall
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value for the price and location"
United States
Vincent
The price is ¥27,960
¥33,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Clayton Hotel London Wall

3. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.4 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,258 reviews)
"Great location, staff is amazing, breakfast is delicious! Definitely, would stay again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ¥36,427
¥43,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
1.6 km from The City of London
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10,604 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely location, friendly staff, nice rooms and the view is unmatched."
United States
Andrey
The price is ¥21,509
¥25,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

5. Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,953 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ¥29,506
¥35,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Apex City of London Hotel

6. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.1 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,633 reviews)
"Great location, great stay"
Canada
Brady
The price is ¥26,539
¥31,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Strand Palace Hotel

7. Novotel London Bridge

Novotel London Bridge
4.0 star property
1.2 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Orlando
The price is ¥28,794
¥34,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Novotel London Bridge

8. ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Very professional and very knowledgeable staff."
United States
Animesh
The price is ¥54,640
¥65,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
ANDAZ LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET, BY HYATT

9. Pan Pacific London

Pan Pacific London
5.0 star property
The City of London
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location right next to Liverpool street station"
United States
Charles
The price is ¥72,983
¥87,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Pan Pacific London

10. Yotel London City

Yotel London City
4.0 star property
1.2 km from The City of London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,615 reviews)
"An excellent hotel, good breakfast, brilliant staff."
Mexico
Elena
The price is ¥24,347
¥29,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Yotel London City

11. Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
1.5 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,725 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Keisha
The price is ¥28,100
¥33,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

12. citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
1.2 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,987 reviews)
"very nice stay!"
United States
Manuel Rodrigo
The price is ¥19,950
¥23,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
citizenM Tower of London

13. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.3 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,797 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ¥37,294
¥44,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Park Plaza County Hall London

14. Apex Temple Court Hotel

Apex Temple Court Hotel
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,013 reviews)
"Great hotel in the middle of town"
United States
Fattaneh
The price is ¥32,784
¥39,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Apex Temple Court Hotel

15. Club Quarters Hotel Trafalgar Square, London

Club Quarters Hotel Trafalgar Square, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.5 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,296 reviews)
"Great location, lovely helpful staff, nice living room with coffee etc available, good rooms."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is ¥38,924
¥46,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Club Quarters Hotel Trafalgar Square, London

16. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
1.3 km from The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,808 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was amazing!!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ¥44,926
¥53,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sea Containers London

17. Novotel London Tower Bridge

Novotel London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Love the hotel, staff were so nice and helpful - the 24 hr fitness and wellness centre is great after a long day! Location is great."
Ireland
Linda
The price is ¥27,233
¥32,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Novotel London Tower Bridge

18. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.5 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,576 reviews)
"Good location, nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ¥50,129
¥60,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Royal Horseguards, London

19. Sofitel London St James

Sofitel London St James
5.0 star property
3 km from The City of London
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were all very friendly and helpful and accommodating."
Canada
Nikoas
The price is ¥83,781
¥100,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sofitel London St James

20. The Chamberlain Hotel

The Chamberlain Hotel
4.0 star property
The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Wonderful stay with great customer service, breakfast was lovely."
United Kingdom
Shamssan
The price is ¥27,398
¥32,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Chamberlain Hotel
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Where to stay in The City of London

Find the best The City of London areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The City of London
Learn more about The City of London

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.

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

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.

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.

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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Top reasons to visit The City of London

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore iconic sites such as the Tower of London and London Bridge, showcasing the rich history of the city.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theater performances and cultural events that bring the city’s vibrant arts scene to life.
  • Shopping and Markets: Discover vibrant shopping areas and bustling markets that offer a variety of unique goods and local delicacies.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through picturesque streets and charming piazzas, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to all preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near The City of London

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in The City of London, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're traveling for business, shopping, or seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, you'll find top hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Enjoy a vibrant stay in the heart of London, with options that cater to every traveler’s preferences.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This 4-star hotel combines modern design with eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travelers. Located 2km from The City of London, it features a range of amenities, including pet-friendly options for guests traveling with dogs. The hotel is nestled in a vibrant shopping district, allowing easy access to a variety of retail experiences. Guests appreciate the on-site dining options and contemporary rooms, which provide a comfortable and stylish base for your London exploration.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Overlooking the iconic Tower Bridge, The Tower Hotel offers a unique blend of modern comfort and historic charm. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel is also 2km from The City of London. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Thames River from many of the rooms, enhancing their stay with a picturesque backdrop. The hotel emphasizes sustainable practices, making it suitable for those who prioritize eco-conscious accommodations while still enjoying convenient access to major attractions.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, this 4-star hotel is also located 2km from The City of London. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Strand Palace Hotel combines classic elegance with modern amenities. Its prime location offers easy access to cultural landmarks and theaters, making it an ideal choice for tourists eager to experience London's vibrant arts scene. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of the city.

Where to stay near The City of London

The City of London offers a unique blend of history and modernity, making it a fantastic destination for family vacations or cultural explorations. Wander through historic streets, marvel at iconic landmarks, and indulge in the vibrant urban atmosphere. Nearby regions like East London and Central London promise friendly locals and a bustling business vibe. From historic sites to contemporary experiences, your adventure in and around The City of London will be unforgettable.

  • London: A vibrant metropolis, London is the heartbeat of the UK and home to The City of London. With a diverse range of attractions, visitors flock here year-round, particularly peaking during the warmer months of July to August and in October. London offers an unforgettable experience filled with family-friendly activities, cultural events, and urban adventures. Explore its famous shopping districts, catch a world-class theater performance, or enjoy the lively arena entertainment. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and the lush urban parks that offer a serene escape amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • London City Centre: Located just 3km from The City of London, the City Centre is a bustling neighborhood that encapsulates the essence of urban life. Traveler arrivals peak in January and during the fall months, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration and family fun. The City Centre boasts numerous shopping areas, theaters, and amusement rides, making it perfect for visitors of all ages. Enjoy a stroll through its historic streets and take in the breathtaking views of symbolic landmarks, all while being close to a vibrant tourist precinct filled with dining and entertainment options.
  • Coleman Street: A charming neighborhood located a mere 322m from The City of London, Coleman Street is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary culture. With consistent visitor numbers peaking in summer and fall, this area is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy shopping at local boutiques, experience the arts at a nearby center, or unwind in a lively square surrounded by iconic streets. Coleman Street provides a cozy atmosphere while keeping you connected to the vibrant energy of the city.

Things to do near The City of London

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in The City of London. Visit One New Change, a modern shopping mall featuring a mix of high-street brands and restaurants. Don't miss Leadenhall Market, a historic covered market offering unique gifts and souvenirs in a charming setting.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and participate in yoga classes. For a serene escape, visit the Spa at Mandarin Oriental, featuring luxurious therapies and a peaceful environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 29km from The City of London, where fast cars and adrenaline await. Enjoy the scenic views at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a cable car gondola 8km away, perfect for family adventures. Challenge yourself at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre's zipline ropes course, situated 26km from the city.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Piano Works in Farringdon, where live music energizes the atmosphere. For a unique cocktail experience, visit The Alchemist on Bevis Marks, known for its creative drinks and lively ambiance. Enjoy a late-night bite at Duck & Waffle, offering stunning views of the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near The City of London

The City of London is perfect for family vacations and culture-themed getaways. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, charming piazzas, and historic churches while enjoying attractions like the Tower of London, London Bridge, and other famous sites. Whether you're interested in family experiences or immersing yourself in the city's rich culture, there's something for everyone in this dynamic part of London.

  • Tower Bridge: Tower Bridge is a remarkable historic landmark that spans the River Thames. Its iconic Victorian architecture and stunning views make it a captivating visit. You can explore the exhibition inside, which details its fascinating history and engineering marvel.
  • Piccadilly Circus: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Piccadilly Circus is a bustling street filled with bright lights, shops, and theaters. It's a great place to experience the lively energy of London, perfect for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
  • Big Ben: This iconic clock tower, officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, is a quintessential symbol of London. Its impressive Gothic architecture and chimes create a cultural backdrop, making it a must-see for any visitor exploring the city.

Best time to go to The City of London

The best time to visit The City of London is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to The City of London

Traveling to The City of London is easy with three major airports at your disposal. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 26km away, with luxurious hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 40km away, featuring top-notch accommodations such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN), 48km from the city, offers options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the terminal. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure seamless access from nearby hotels to the city and back.

Frequently asked questions

What is The City of London like?
The City of London is a vibrant neighborhood known for its stunning cathedral and interesting historical sites. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about The City of London? Consider a visit to St. Paul's Cathedral while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in The City of London?
Based on our traveler data, Apex City of London Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in The City of London. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Tower of London, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Club Quarters Hotel London City, London and Club Quarters Hotel St Paul's, London.
How many hotels are there in the The City of London area?
Expedia has 407 hotels and other accommodations in The City of London to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The City of London, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in The City of London.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to The City of London?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to The City of London, click here.
What is there to do around this London neighborhood?
Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to One New Change, Liverpool Street, and Leadenhall Market might be just the ticket while you're in The City of London. St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and Piccadilly Circus. While you're out sightseeing in London, be sure to visit other sights like Tower of London or London Eye.
How can I get around The City of London and the greater London area?
If you want to see more of the city, Bank Underground Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include St. Paul's Underground Station and Mansion House Underground Station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Moorgate Station is the closet train station, but London Cannon Street Station and Liverpool Street Station are also close by.

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