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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United States
Mark
€170
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Debbie
€254
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

3. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Emma
€187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

4. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
United States
Khalil
€131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

5. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
London City Centre
United States
Ann Marie
€201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

6. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
Germany
Lisa
€70
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

7. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
London City Centre
Canada
Maria
€229
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
United States
Fay
€189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza London Riverbank

9. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
London City Centre
United States
Janece
€245
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clermont London, Victoria

10. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Cynthia
€111
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal National Hotel

11. Premier Inn London Fulham

Premier Inn London Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham
Canada
Patricia
€92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn London Fulham

12. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
London City Centre
United States
Nicholas
€230
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza County Hall London

13. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
London City Centre
United States
dewly
€130
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

14. Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United States
Zakiya
€144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Locke London Canary Wharf

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

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
London City Centre
United States
Amber
€324
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

16. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
London City Centre
United States
Raquel
€295
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Containers London

17. citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
London City Centre
United States
Lei
€140
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
citizenM Tower of London

18. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
€281
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Royal Horseguards, London

19. The Grand at Trafalgar Square

The Grand at Trafalgar Square
London City Centre
United States
Patricia
€254
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grand at Trafalgar Square

20. Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Luis Alberto
€186
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
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Holiday Rentals in South London

Apartment

Samko Suites Clapham

Samko Suites Clapham
Wandsworth
"No reply from the contact number. No reply from the contact message. No kettle. No normal tv channels. No WiFi information. Shower difficult to work. No tv in bedroom."
Samko Suites Clapham
Aparthotel

Limehome London Streatham High Rd

Limehome London Streatham High Rd
Lambeth
"Good location. Would benefit from hanging space for clothes."
Limehome London Streatham High Rd
Apartment

NEW Stylish 1 Bedroom Flat With Garden London

NEW Stylish 1 Bedroom Flat With Garden London
Lewisham
"The closeness to New Cross Gate station and regular bus services is a big plus for me."
NEW Stylish 1 Bedroom Flat With Garden London
Apartment

The Antigallican by Nestor

The Antigallican by Nestor
Greenwich
The Antigallican by Nestor
Apartment

Lyall Apartment Hotel

Lyall Apartment Hotel
Lewisham
"Very nice stay. Very clean layout, really good comfortable beds, good sleep, quiet.10/10 "
Lyall Apartment Hotel
Aparthotel

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
London City Centre
"Great stay."
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Apartment

London Bridge Boutique Apartments by Viridian Apartments

London Bridge Boutique Apartments by Viridian Apartments
London City Centre
"Ideal location near London Bridge Station. Lots of options nearby for food and recreation. Great for a stay in London!"
London Bridge Boutique Apartments by Viridian Apartments
Apartment

Still Life Vauxhall

Still Life Vauxhall
London City Centre
"Great value. The location is perfect and the apartment have unobstructed view of the Thames. The apartment have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Only caveat is the mattress was very basic but for the price, I am not complaining."
Still Life Vauxhall
Apartment

Your Apartment I Brixton

Your Apartment I Brixton
Lambeth
"The rooms are not bad if you’re in a rush. It is located above a 24h McDonald’s, so there is quite a bit of noise. I wouldn’t stay there again."
Your Apartment I Brixton
Apartment

The Haydon by Nestor

The Haydon by Nestor
Wandsworth
"Great location, well appointed rooms, calm and quiet."
The Haydon by Nestor
Apartment

Wimbledon - Apartment - Sleeps 2 -private Entrance

Wimbledon - Apartment - Sleeps 2 -private Entrance
Wandsworth
"Absolutely beautiful little place. Perfect for what we was looking for."
Wimbledon - Apartment - Sleeps 2 -private Entrance
Aparthotel

Stow Away Waterloo

Stow Away Waterloo
London City Centre
"Excellent location to sites of London. Lower Marsh is a very nice and vibrant area for visitors!"
Stow Away Waterloo
Apartment

JOIVY English Retro 2BR Apt Near Battersea Park

JOIVY English Retro 2BR Apt Near Battersea Park
Wandsworth
"I loved the coziness of the property with the mix of cultures and being modern at the same time. I loved the books! Perhaps a few more things in the kitchen ie. potholders, another tea towel, broom. Perhaps some instructions right in the kitchen for how to use the stove and hot plate for those who are not familiar. Overall, I would love to stay here again!"
JOIVY English Retro 2BR Apt Near Battersea Park
Apartment

Wimbledon Studios

Wimbledon Studios
Wandsworth
"Perfect appartment for the two of us in a convienient location. Had to contact the owners on a couple of occasions and the communication was excellent. Would stay here again x"
Wimbledon Studios
Apartment

Your Apartment Tooting

Your Apartment Tooting
Wandsworth
"The place is right near the train which was very convenient."
Your Apartment Tooting
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Stay near popular South London attractions

A large stadium with a unique roof structure and multiple tall towers.

The Arena

8.4/10 (8,466 reviews)
London's iconic dome hosts world-class concerts and sporting events with perfect acoustics and sightlines. Arrive early to explore the diverse dining options before settling in for an unforgettable performance.
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A large Ferris wheel, a historic building with blue lighting, and a green tower.

London Eye

8.8/10 (23,914 reviews)
Towering above the Thames, the London Eye offers unrivalled 360-degree views of London's iconic skyline. Book a private capsule for a champagne toast while watching the sunset paint the city in golden hues.
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A river with modern buildings, including a distinctive tall skyscraper, and a bridge in the background.

The Shard

8.8/10 (7,729 reviews)
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
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A bustling indoor market with various stalls, including a cheese stand and a produce market.
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Borough Market

9.4/10 (323 reviews)
Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.
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A bridge over a river with industrial buildings and smokestacks in the background.

Battersea Power Station

You can learn about the history of London when you stop by Battersea Power Station. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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A park with a gazebo, benches, a path, and trees.

Clapham Common

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Clapham Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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A large, modern building with a tall central tower, surrounded by a waterfront and trees.

Tate Modern

8.8/10 (319 reviews)
An abandoned power station on the banks of the Thames is the ideal home for Britain’s national gallery of modern art.
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A cityscape with a large park, historic buildings, and a modern skyline.

Greenwich Park

9.2/10 (60 reviews)
One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.
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Learn more about South London

Discover the metropolitan area of South London—a scenic riverfront, acclaimed theatres and top sights from The Arena to London Eye.

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The Tower Bridge in London, with its two towers and the bridge spanning the River Thames.

Top South London Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful hotel, room and bathroom were large, clean, and very comfortable beds. Of course the location is amazing."
Joseph 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London

10/10 Excellent
"Great views from the room. Liked option of reward for passing on daily clean of room. Breakfast good. Only downfall was the lifts took too long during busy times."
Justine 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Park Plaza County Hall London
Park Plaza London Waterloo

Park Plaza London Waterloo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Ewa 13-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Park Plaza London Waterloo
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful apartment for 3 adults. Clean, tidy and very well equipped. Great location, 2 minutes from bus stop and Borough tube station. 8 minute walk to London Bridge. Located in a safe area and all told a great experience for a 3 day trip to London."
Kenneth 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath

The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay! Will recommend to anyone!"
Eddie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath
Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location and great hotel with rooftop bar"
Elaine 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Sea Containers London
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"We transferred to this hotel after arriving at another hotel that was a terrible experience from the start. The Park Plaza was a breath of fresh air after that experience and I completely wish we would have known and could have booked here first. The staff was kind and welcoming from check in to departure day. Hotel is clean and beautiful and in a good location with lots of modern amenities. I am also very appreciative of the hotel’s focus on being eco conscious. I would definitely recommend staying here!"
Nathanial 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Zedwell Greenwich

Zedwell Greenwich

10/10 Excellent
"Good air conditioning, and good value for money. Good options for late check-out."
Teagan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Zedwell Greenwich
Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge

Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Gym"
Ruth 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bermonds Locke, Tower Bridge

More cheap stays in South London

Rest Up London - Hostel

Rest Up London - Hostel

172 New Kent Road London England
€41
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
Rest Up London - Hostel
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

161-165 Borough High St London England
€57
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (594 reviews)
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

265 Rotherhithe Street London England
€77
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
a&o London Docklands Riverside
Premier Inn London Southwark - Southwark Station

Premier Inn London Southwark - Southwark Station

31 The Cut London England
€107
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
Premier Inn London Southwark - Southwark Station
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England
Get ratesLSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Axiom Park Hotel

Axiom Park Hotel

140 Battersea Park Road London England
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Find out more about South London

Top reasons to visit South London

  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: South London boasts a rich array of theatres showcasing diverse performances, ensuring a cultural feast for visitors.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore lively areas like Clapham and Brixton, known for their friendly locals and bustling markets.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy serene escapes at parks such as Dulwich Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Scenic Thames Walks: Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Thames, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near South London

Discover the diverse accommodation options in South London, where hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for business or leisure, you'll find welcoming environments, including LGBTQIA-friendly options. With easy access to shopping and local attractions, South London hotels offer a unique blend of convenience and charm, ensuring a memorable visit to the vibrant capital.

  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: Nestled within close proximity to South London, Park Plaza London Waterloo is a distinguished 4-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, this property is eco-certified and offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing dogs on-site with amenities including food and water bowls. The hotel caters to both business and leisure guests, featuring modern rooms and facilities that ensure a comfortable stay. Its commitment to sustainability and service makes it a standout option for those seeking a blend of comfort and responsibility.
  • Zedwell Piccadilly Circus: Located in the vibrant heart of the city, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is a stylish 3-star hotel that embodies urban chic. Just a short distance from South London, this accommodation is perfect for city explorers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. With a focus on providing a restful environment, the hotel features minimalist design and comfortable rooms, creating a sanctuary amidst the bustling streets. Its central location places guests at the threshold of London's iconic attractions, making it a prime choice for those eager to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Park Plaza London Riverbank: A mere 4.8km from South London, Park Plaza London Riverbank is another notable 4-star establishment, also rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests. This family-friendly hotel is ideally situated within the shopping district, providing easy access to retail experiences and local attractions. The hotel offers various amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and babysitting services, ensuring a convenient stay for families. With a blend of business facilities and leisure options, it caters to diverse needs, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children or on business.

Where to stay near South London

South London offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Discover vibrant neighbourhoods like Clapham and Brixton, brimming with friendly locals and bustling markets. For a taste of tranquillity, stroll along the picturesque banks of the Thames or unwind in the greenery of parks such as Dulwich Park. With easy access to Central London, you can enjoy the best of both worlds during your city break.

  • Camberwell: Nestled approximately a mile from South London, Camberwell is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a rich blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Known for its educational institutions and bustling public markets, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer months of June to July and in September. Highlights include picturesque urban parks and significant landmarks like the symbolic bridge, perfect for leisurely strolls. Camberwell’s artistic community adds a creative flair, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a cultural experience.
  • Coldharbour: Also situated around a mile from South London, Coldharbour is a lively neighbourhood that thrives on its cultural and entertainment offerings. With a peak in visitor numbers during July to August and October, it’s a hotspot for families and those looking to immerse themselves in the local theatre and music scene. The area is home to historic college universities and lovely urban parks, providing a scenic backdrop for exploration. Whether you're catching a show or enjoying a leisurely walk across the bridge, Coldharbour offers a dynamic travel experience.
  • Peckham: Located just 3.2km from South London, Peckham is a trendy neighbourhood known for its eclectic mix of shopping areas, markets, and theatres. Visitors flock here in April, July, and September, drawn by the vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences. The area boasts stunning urban parks and modern bridges, offering both relaxation and exploration. Peckham's community spirit and diverse culinary scene make it an exciting destination for families and city-themed adventurers alike.

Things to do near South London

Shopping

Close to the bustling heart of South London, the vibrant Borough Market offers a delightful selection of artisanal goods and fresh produce. For a more traditional shopping experience, visit the Croydon Whitgift Centre, featuring a variety of high-street brands and unique boutiques.

Recreation

The tranquil Dulwich Park offers scenic walking paths, a picturesque boating lake, and lush gardens, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For rejuvenation, visit the Crystal Palace Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and refresh.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating ride at the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a cable car offering stunning views over the Thames. For adrenaline junkies, Brands Hatch Circuit provides thrilling motorsport experiences, while Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre features exciting ziplining and ropes courses amidst beautiful outdoor settings.

Nightlife

In South London, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Brixton's Electric Avenue, where lively bars and music venues thrive. Clapham offers a mix of trendy pubs and clubs, while Greenwich boasts charming taverns along the river, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South London

When planning your trip to South London, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield savings, while last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia may offer further discounts. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions around South London to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South London are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South London is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South London is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around South London is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in South London with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South London

South London is perfect for family outings and urban adventures, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic churches, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. For an enriching experience, don’t miss the South London theatres, which showcase a diverse range of performances. With so much to explore, South London promises a memorable getaway for all.

  • Thames River: Experience the majestic flow of the Thames River, a vital artery of London that offers stunning waterfront views. Enjoy leisurely strolls along its banks, where you can take in the picturesque scenery and perhaps spot some iconic landmarks.
  • Clapham Common: This expansive urban park is an ideal spot for families and friends to gather. With its lush greenery and open spaces, Clapham Common invites visitors to partake in leisurely picnics, sports, or simply to unwind amidst nature within the city.
  • Tate Modern: Immerse yourself in contemporary art at Tate Modern, housed in a former power station. With its vast collection and innovative exhibitions, the museum provides a cultural experience that inspires creativity and provokes thought.

The nearest major airports for your trip to South London

Accessing South London is easy with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 25.7km away, with excellent hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, located only 1.3km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 33.8km distant, offering options such as the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km away, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 53.1km from South London, with the 4-star Great Hallingbury Manor just 4.8km away. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

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