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An outdoor patio with fire tables, seating, and a view of a historic bridge.
A group of people toasting with drinks at an outdoor table with an umbrella, surrounded by flowers.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large TV screen.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a historic bridge and river.

1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Anthony
€166
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
A modern bathroom with a long vanity, two sinks, and a large mirror.
A building with a clock and a sign that reads 'Bar Italia.'
A modern interior with a glass wall, a person with a suitcase, and a pink-lit ceiling.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a large pillar, and a projection screen.

2. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
Germany
Lisa
€75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, wicker chairs, and a view of the London Eye and Big Ben.
A swimming pool with blue lights, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a clock tower, through large windows.
Exterior

3. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
Canada
Benjamin
€256
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
A round table with a tiered dessert stand, plates of food, and a magazine.
A hotel room with a bed, two leather chairs, a small round table, a floor lamp, and large windows with a city view.
A bar area with a mirrored wall, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A window with a view of a red bus labeled 'Emira' and a building with balconies.

4. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Emma
€209
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel
A modern reception area with a wooden slatted wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and ottoman.
A modern lobby with large columns, seating areas, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, large columns, and a variety of seating options including sofas and benches.
A modern cafe with exposed ductwork, wooden tables, and chairs, and artwork on the walls.

5. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
United States
Ehab
€137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
An indoor courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by seating areas and greenery.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with round tables and sofas.
A fountain with a bronze statue, a birdcage with flowers, and a glass building in the background.
A grand entrance with a large arched doorway, flags, and a sign reading 'St. James's Covent Garden'.

6. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
London City Centre
United States
Amber
€328
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
A corner room with two armchairs, a small round table, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hallway with glass walls, a central light fixture, and a view of the outside.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern building with large glass windows and a prominent entrance.

7. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
London City Centre
United States
Ruby
€153
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
A breakfast table with croissants, a bottle of champagne, and a city view through a large window.
A modern interior with a large abstract light fixture, a polished marble wall, and a wooden floor.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent curved glass tower, and a visible entrance.
A spacious lobby with a circular wooden floor, modern seating, and a high ceiling with wooden slats.

8. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
London City Centre
Canada
Domenic
€162
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a neon sign.
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel in Croydon with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and potted plants at the base.
A view of the Big Ben clock tower from across the River Thames, with a bridge in the foreground.
A teal armchair with a patterned pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with white linens.

9. Leonardo Hotel London Croydon

Leonardo Hotel London Croydon
Fairfield
United Kingdom
Hosein
€88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel London Croydon
A modern lounge with sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a small seating area, a kitchenette, and a window with a city view.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass table, and a view of high-rise buildings.
A multi-story brick building with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible entrance with a sign.

10. Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United States
Jorge
€151
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
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Discover cheap things to do in Croydon

Croydon, a vibrant suburb of London, offers a range of appealing activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the stunning Whitgift Centre, where you can indulge in some retail therapy without breaking the bank; with a variety of shops and eateries, it’s a great spot to explore. Don’t miss a visit to the picturesque Croydon Clocktower, which houses a museum and art gallery, offering free entry and a glimpse into the local culture and history. For a breath of fresh air, head to Park Hill Recreation Ground, featuring scenic walking paths and picnic areas—perfect for families looking to unwind. If you're in the mood for something more dynamic, you can explore the Croydon Street Art Trail, which showcases impressive murals and installations throughout the town, creating a colourful urban gallery. When it comes to dining, there are plenty of affordable eateries, from local cafés to street food markets, where you can savour international flavours at reasonable prices. For an ideal stay, consider booking a hotel near East Croydon station; this area not only offers convenient transport links into central London but also boasts a selection of budget-friendly accommodations that maintain quality and comfort. Enjoy the blend of urban vibrancy and local charm while exploring Croydon, making it a delightful base for your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Croydon

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Croydon, a range of affordable hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options that cater to every need while keeping costs low.Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive traveler review rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG stands out for its exceptional value for money. This hotel provides a hearty free breakfast daily, including buffet options on weekends, making it a great start for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby fitness facilities and shopping districts, enhancing their stay. The hotel also offers cribs at no charge, ensuring comfort for younger travelers, along with daily housekeeping services to keep accommodations in top shape.
  • Neighborhood: Broad Green
  • Nearby attractions: Selhurst Park Stadium - 5.3 km, Addington Palace Golf Club - 5.9 km

Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, offering a solid guest review rating of 7.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast and free toiletries, making their stay both economical and enjoyable. The hotel is also conveniently located in the Waddon neighbourhood with easy access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, the hotel features free WiFi, nearby self-parking options, and spacious rooms with deep soaking bathtubs for added relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the availability of cribs and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for all types of travellers. With a focus on value, this hotel is ideal for those looking for practicality and convenience combined.
  • Neighborhood: Waddon
  • Nearby attractions: Croydon Airport Visitor Centre - 0.7 km, Fairfields Halls - 3.1 km

easyHotel London Croydon

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The easyHotel London Croydon offers unbeatable value for budget travellers, with a review rating of 6.2. This no-frills hotel focuses on providing the essentials, ensuring travelers have a comfortable and affordable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries during their visit. The hotel also features nearby parking options and air conditioning in rooms, ensuring comfort regardless of the season. Its location makes it easy for travelers to explore Croydon without overspending on accommodation.
  • Neighborhood: Fairfield
  • Nearby attractions: Selhurst Park Stadium - 2.9 km, Addington Palace Golf Club - 5 km

Top Croydon Hotel Reviews

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Felt really well cared for during our stay! Property is beautiful, clean, and well-maintained."
Jessica 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
James 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Localisation pratique. Disponibilité de la chambre plus tôt à mon arrivée."
Marie Lucie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8/10 Good
"Room was chilly when we arrived and heating was noisy but overall a lovely stay."
Marion 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Marlin Waterloo

Marlin Waterloo

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently located to major attractions, short walking distance to the Waterloo Station, lots of amenities within minutes of walking. The room was very well appointed and extremely clean, staff were professional and always eager to help and answer questions, even though the hotel was on a busy street I found the room was able to block out almost all of the traffic noise and made it pleasant to sleep at night. I definitely will stay again!"
Jeffrey 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Marlin Waterloo
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, less than a five minute walk from the subway station. Hotel is old, but well maintained and clean. Staff was very helpful throughout our visit"
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, best location"
Joanna 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Royal Garden Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Croydon like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Croydon?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Croydon, but bear 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 temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Croydon is 763 mm.
What is there to see and do in Croydon?
Croydon attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, 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 Big Ben and Trafalgar Square, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Whitgift Shopping Centre and Centrale Shopping Centre for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Oxford Street.
How can I get to Croydon and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Croydon is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (LCY-London City), situated 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Wellesley Road Tram Station, George Street Tram Station and George Street Tram Station. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from West Croydon Station, East Croydon Station or Croydon Waddon Station.

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