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Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
Soho, 7.8 km from Upper Clapton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Central location at an amazing price. Will definitely be staying here again."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Upper Clapton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,375 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Kensington Hideaway

The Kensington Hideaway
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Upper Clapton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Beautiful and modern hotel with excellent location!"
United Kingdom
Margarita
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Kensington Hideaway

Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 7.4 km from Upper Clapton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Very convenient, very clean and staff were very friendly."
United States
Shahabuddin
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Locke London Canary Wharf

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
Covent Garden, 7.1 km from Upper Clapton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"The staff was very warm and friendly, and the room was very comfortable and clean. Highly recommend!"
United States
Alice S
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Z Hotel Holborn

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
Westminster, 9.6 km from Upper Clapton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Superb hotel with the most attentive staff. Been a pleasure to stay here on more than one occasion. Great location also."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Rubens at the Palace

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Mayfair, 9.3 km from Upper Clapton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"Always great staying at the Athenaeum - friendly staff, lively rooms, great location. "
United Kingdom
ken
The price is €366
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Point A London Canary Wharf

Point A London Canary Wharf
3.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 6.8 km from Upper Clapton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,465 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, clean, convenient wonderful"
United Kingdom
Kira
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Point A London Canary Wharf

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Upper Clapton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
"Excellent stay for business trip"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Upper Clapton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,801 reviews)
"Clean rooms and the selection for breakfast is awesome"
United Kingdom
Kaijin
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 8.4 km from Upper Clapton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,046 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Preethy
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

St. David's Hotels

St. David's Hotels
3.0 star property
Paddington, 9.9 km from Upper Clapton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,381 reviews)
"Great location, lovely hotel and really polite helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Jenna
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
St. David's Hotels

Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel

Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 6.8 km from Upper Clapton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"The views were incredible from our room."
United Kingdom
Andry
The price is €325
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 7.4 km from Upper Clapton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,242 reviews)
"It's was nice hotel to stay in deffo stay here again 😄👍❤️"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
West End, 7.8 km from Upper Clapton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly and helpful staff Would totally recommend it"
United States
María Isabel
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
Marylebone, 8.1 km from Upper Clapton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"The neighborhood is greta , the hotel magnificent"
United States
Juan
The price is €586
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Langham, London

Rosewood London

Rosewood London
5.0 star property
6.8 km from Upper Clapton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast and bar"
United States
Edward
The price is €835
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Rosewood London

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
6 km from Upper Clapton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,270 reviews)
"Great location walking distance from king’s cross"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Upper Clapton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,059 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gary
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Brit Hotels Earls Court

Tribe London Canary Wharf

Tribe London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 7.5 km from Upper Clapton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,935 reviews)
"Location was excellent easy to get to all parts of London via Canary wharf tube. Will definitely stop at this hotel again."
United Kingdom
Leslie
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tribe London Canary Wharf
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Where to stay in Upper Clapton

Find the best Upper Clapton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Covent Garden

Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.

City of Westminster

Once separate from London, this fascinating borough features many of the city’s most important buildings and famous sights, as well as galleries and parks.

The City of London

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

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Top reasons to visit Upper Clapton

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Upper Clapton is perfect for families, featuring parks and attractions that keep children entertained.
  • Historic Theatres: Visit the Clapton Cinematograph Theatre for a taste of local culture and performance arts.
  • Charming Shopping Streets: Stroll along Upper Clapton Road to discover quaint shops and delightful eateries.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery of local parks, providing a peaceful escape from urban life.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of a diverse neighbourhood, making it a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Upper Clapton

Upper Clapton offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming hotels to inviting guesthouses, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Enjoy a riverside charm while being part of a welcoming community that embraces diversity. Whether you're seeking serviced apartments or the comfort of Lockwood House, you'll find a variety of options to make your stay in London truly memorable.

  • Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras: This budget-friendly hotel is located approximately 6.4km from Upper Clapton and boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras is eco-certified, ensuring a sustainable stay. The hotel features modern, compact rooms equipped with essential amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality. Its proximity to major transport links adds to the convenience for guests exploring London.
  • Point A London Liverpool Street: Situated about 4.8km from Upper Clapton, this 3.5-star accommodation enjoys a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Located in a vibrant shopping district, Point A London Liverpool Street is tailored for those keen on retail therapy while also being eco-certified. The hotel provides a comfortable atmosphere with well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, making it a solid option for both leisure and business travellers. Its central location ensures easy access to London’s bustling life and attractions.
  • Point A London Shoreditch: Also located 4.8km from Upper Clapton, Point A London Shoreditch is rated 8.2 out of 10 and is another eco-certified option, appealing to environmentally-friendly visitors. This 3.5-star hotel combines contemporary design with a relaxed vibe, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the creative spirit of Shoreditch. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed rooms and modern amenities, making it a delightful base for exploring the surrounding artistic neighbourhood and its many offerings.

Where to stay near Upper Clapton

Upper Clapton offers a delightful blend of urban charm and friendly community vibes, perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Stroll along Upper Clapton Road to discover quaint shops and local eateries, or explore the nearby Clapton area for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you can enjoy the lush greenery of nearby parks, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration in London.

  • Highbury: Highbury is a charming neighbourhood situated approximately 3.2km from Upper Clapton. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and September. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to Highbury for its theatres, shopping areas, and arena entertainment facilities. Local highlights include the stunning urban parks and sports stadiums, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out or an exciting evening event.
  • St. Ann's: Just 3.2km from Upper Clapton, St. Ann's is a lively neighbourhood that appeals to tourists with its family-friendly offerings and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July to August and October, drawing in crowds eager to enjoy the area’s theatres and shopping venues. Notable attractions include nearby sports facilities, urban parks, and a monument, which together create a vibrant community atmosphere ideal for a day of exploration.
  • Tottenham Hale: Located 3.2km from Upper Clapton, Tottenham Hale is a dynamic neighbourhood that caters to a diverse range of visitors, including families and business travellers. With peak visitation in July to August and October, the area is known for its extensive shopping options, including shopping centres and malls. Visitors can also enjoy local landmarks like sports stadiums and urban parks, providing both leisure and retail experiences in a bustling environment.

Things to do near Upper Clapton

Shopping

In Upper Clapton, you can visit the Clapton Retail Park for a mix of high street brands and local shops. Nearby, the Chatsworth Road Market offers a delightful selection of artisan goods, vintage finds, and unique souvenirs, providing a charming shopping experience in the area.

Recreation

In Upper Clapton, the Spa at The Clapton offers a serene atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments, including massages and facials. Nearby, the Yoga Room provides calming classes in a welcoming space, perfect for reconnecting with your inner self and enhancing your wellbeing.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 8.0km from Upper Clapton. For adrenaline seekers, Brands Hatch Circuit offers thrilling motor racing 30.6km away. Alternatively, enjoy the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, situated 22.5km from Upper Clapton.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Clapton Hart, where you can enjoy craft beers and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Old Ship Inn, offering a selection of wines and hearty pub food, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Upper Clapton

Upper Clapton offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Key attractions include the scenic Clapton Pond, the historic Clapton Cinematograph Theatre, and the vibrant Clapton Country Club. Visitors can explore the charming streets of Lower Clapton and enjoy the urban parks that define the area, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a taste of city life and local culture in the London Borough of Hackney.

  • Tate Modern: Located 6.4km from Upper Clapton, Tate Modern is a renowned art museum housed in a former power station. It showcases a vast collection of contemporary artworks, offering a unique cultural experience. The vast Turbine Hall often features striking installations, and the museum's riverside café provides a lovely view of the Thames.
  • Hatton Garden: Just 6.4km away, Hatton Garden is famous for its jewellery shops and rich history as London's diamond district. The street buzzes with a vibrant city atmosphere, making it a great place to explore boutique shops and enjoy a bite in local cafés.
  • Brick Lane Mosque: Situated 4.8km from Upper Clapton, this mosque is an architectural gem and a centre of community life. Visitors can appreciate its rich cultural significance and the diverse community surrounding it, often complemented by the lively atmosphere of nearby Brick Lane.

Best time to go to Upper Clapton

The best time to visit Upper Clapton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Upper Clapton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Upper Clapton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Upper Clapton

Reaching Upper Clapton is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, only 1.3km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 46.7km from Upper Clapton, offers places like the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. Meanwhile, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 41.8km away, with hotels including The Great Hallingbury Manor, just 4.8km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Upper Clapton?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in London's Upper Clapton neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Upper Clapton area?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Upper Clapton to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater London area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upper Clapton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Upper Clapton.
What is there to do in this London neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Upper Clapton include Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Lee Valley Ice Centre and St James the Great Church. While you're out sightseeing in London, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lee Valley Riding Centre or Blondie's Bar.
How can I get around Upper Clapton and the greater London area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at London Clapton Station.

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