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1. Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay very convenient location"
United States
Andrew
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
Living area

2. Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!

Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful location, very clean and cozy. No air conditioning "
United States
Kevin & Bridget M.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

3. Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury

Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"A good place to stay with our family (including kids). It was in a great location near the Metro which was very convenient."
United States
Sylvia R.
Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace (1313sf, 122s m) | View from room

4. The Savoy

The Savoy
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Judith
The price is €1,184
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Savoy
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

5. Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL

Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean - towels and bed linen too"
United Kingdom
Robert B.
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
Interior

6. Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street

Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street
London City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Spotless and just wonderful..it was the ideal spot. Beautiful area and a perfect apartment."
United States
Tamara
The price is €556
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Right opposite Hyde Park and moments from Oxford Street
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo

7. Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat

Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Excellent grocery shops nearby and tube stations nearby. Wonderful proximity to Hyde Park. "
Canada
kim l.
The price is €590
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Beautiful, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat
Interior

8. Stylish Hyde Park 3 bedroom with patio, moments from Kensington Palace

Stylish Hyde Park 3 bedroom with patio, moments from Kensington Palace
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"This was comfortable apartment for my family of five, and it was conveniently located near"
United States
Kristin W.
The price is €778
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Stylish Hyde Park 3 bedroom with patio, moments from Kensington Palace
Living area

9. Central Kings Cross Penthouse

Central Kings Cross Penthouse
London City Centre
Central Kings Cross Penthouse
8 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

10. Magical & Charming 8 rooms Covent Garden TownHouse

Magical & Charming 8 rooms Covent Garden TownHouse
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"This place worked well for us. The location is great. Easy walk to Leicester Square or Tottenham Court stations.We are a group of 7. It was nice for us each to have his own bedroom. And plenty of baths to go around, too. The place only has one "flaw"; a lack of common/gathering space. but there are multiple coffee shops and pubs nearby to hang out in."
United States
Chris R.
The price is €1,333
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Magical & Charming 8 rooms Covent Garden TownHouse
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Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to The City of London?
The City of London draws tourists with its significant historical sites so consider a visit to the monuments and cathedral. During your visit, you can check out the local museums.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in The City of London?
The City of London is home to 407 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in The City of London?
The City of London is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include St. Paul's Cathedral, London Guildhall and London Mansion House. Cultural venues include Bank of England Museum, Barbican Centre and The Curve. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Trafalgar Square and Big Ben.
What is a historic hotel like in The City of London?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in The City of London often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in The City of London have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in The City of London, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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