Top 10 Hotels in London

London is such an amazing city and there’s so much to do here, it’s simply impossible to fit it in all one day. With a multitude of fabulous hotels, you can easily be left spoilt for choice about where would be the best place to stay. Being a capital city, there are plenty of hotels to stay at, to suit all kinds of budgets. Some city-based hotels even like to offer their guests some London souvenirs as welcome gifts on arrival.

Finding the best one has proved to be quite a mission, but we tried our best and here are the top ten that you should take a look at when considering making your London experience more luxurious.

Park Grand London Lancaster Gate

This hotel is probably the “cheapest” luxury hotel you can find in London with lots of benefits you won’t normally find in other hotels around the same price, such as the complimentary smartphone you are given for the duration of your stay to make free calls with, not to mention the amazing full English breakfast served in the mornings.

The rooms are clean and extremely stylish, making this hotel a great choice to spend a few nights in if you are looking for a luxury option that doesn’t break the bank. The Park Grand London Lancaster Gate Hotel is recommended as the cost-effective choice of hotel that is still top-notch.

The rooms are slightly smaller than those of some other hotels of the same kind, but you get value for money here.

Strand Palace Hotel

Based in the West End, not too far from the city, the Strand Palace Hotel has been around since 1909 and has made a reputable name for itself. The hotel has a retro feel and all the interior design is that of a 1920s hotel, which makes it quite a fun place to stay as well as their wonderful and friendly service.

Close to Covent Garden, the Strand Palace Hotel is in an excellent area with quick access to famous parts of the city via the London Underground.

The hotel has its gym and all the equipment you need for any kind of workout including treadmills and free weights.

The Strand Palace Hotel has a rich history behind it from when it used to accommodate American soldiers during the Second World War, to modern times where it is a luxury hotel for those who wish to enhance their experience in London that little bit further.

Holiday Inn Express London City

This is more of a standard hotel which is quite affordable, this is an excellent choice if you are trying to enjoy yourself in London but save some cash for the events and great food at the same time. The spectacular nightlife of Shoreditch is just a five-minute walk from this hotel.

The Holiday Inn Express London City Hotel has all the hotel essentials and makes for a decent stay considering the price. The majority of the people who have stayed here have left five-star reviews and described what a comfortable stay they had.

Park Plaza County Hall

This isn’t just any regular hotel, located just south of the Westminster Bridge and offering some amazing views, this is another spectacular hotel that offers a luxury experience at a low cost. The rooms are quite large and modern, making it a good choice of hotel regardless of the occasion.

With excellent service and free Wi-Fi, you can feel at home at the Park Plaza County Hall Hotel. The hotel has a large variety of services that cater for all including a relaxing spa and even pizza-making classes. 

Travelodge Covent Garden

This hotel is based in an excellent location right in the heart of the city. There is a lot to do in the surrounding area and this branch of Travelodge, based in Covent Garden is perfect for if you are visiting the city of London for sightseeing and attractions.

There are regular rooms or super rooms which offer a more luxurious experience with improved bedding and facilities such as a Lavazza A Modo Mio coffee machine. Soho, Oxford Street and Leicester Square are all within walking distance from the hotel, reducing the amount of time you will spend travelling which means that you will have more time to enjoy what London has to offer.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel – Tower of London

This hotel, which is right next to the Tower of London, offers a spectacular view of the London skyline and has some amazing facilities such as the City Café and the Savage Garden rooftop bar. With 55-inch TVs and complimentary breakfast snacks, you can make yourself at home nicely at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel.

There are even ten private function rooms throughout the building so it is also good for all occasions and events. This hotel is so close to most major attractions in London and is right by the Tower of London which is great if this was something you wanted to see while touring throughout the city.

Sanderson London Hotel

Everything about the Sanderson London Hotel is so luxurious, that it would probably take all day to describe it. Yes, the hotel is pricey but you get what you pay for and each room is modern and extremely stylish, from the standard rooms to the penthouse suite.

The Sanderson London Hotel is probably one of the fanciest hotels in London and is a great choice if you want the most comfortable place you can find to stay in that’s so close to the heart of the city and places such as Oxford Street.

Park Grand London Kensington

Another hotel from Park Grand, this one is a great choice for cost-effectiveness as well as a decent place to stay. With a well-equipped fitness centre and other great facilities, the Park Grand London Kensington Hotel is quite a high-quality hotel, to say the least.

The location of the hotel is superb as it is in quite a well-known area, with the city so close by making it ideal for travelling to and from some of the most iconic parts of London. Kensington is known as the more “posh” side of London and you are guaranteed a hospitable visit if you choose to stay in this hotel.

The Royal Horse Guards Hotel

This hotel is a luxury choice and has a traditional look which sets it apart from others. There is a lot to do, with many amenities close by and the hotel has many special seasonal offers that are worth looking into. Although the Royal Horseguards Hotel is quite pricey, the service is second to none and they do offer discounts for people who stay for a certain amount of nights, so be sure to look out for deals and special offers.

Although it is a five-star hotel, the service and the rooms are a lot more than that and this hotel is recommended for the best possible experience you can have in the heart of this amazing city. Why settle for less?

The Grosvenor Hotel

In the heart of Victoria, this hotel has a lobby that welcomes you with lavish carpets and sparkling chandeliers, there is nothing quite like the Grosvenor Hotel. This hotel is close to Buckingham Palace and many more famous attractions in London and is the perfect choice for a hotel that offers everything with a wow factor.

The Grosvenor Hotel is probably one of the most beautiful hotels in London and everything about it has been designed brilliantly.