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Top London Historic Hotels

Sleek Studio Nest: Comfort in City Center
Iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets

Sleek Studio Nest: Comfort in City Center

The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sleek Studio Nest: Comfort in City Center
Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London
Front of property

Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Honestly the room and the everyone there were so friendly. Also so apologetic when one of the rooms was not ready for a while. There was a little incident with a man slumped at the lift area but apart from that it was a wonderful hotel. Would stay again "
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London
1BR Chic Flat in Super Central London - Steps to Soho and Fitzrovia Charm
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

1BR Chic Flat in Super Central London - Steps to Soho and Fitzrovia Charm

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Dieses Apartment ist ein sauberer, ruhiger und angenehmer Ort zum Verweilen. Es verfügt über alle notwendigen Geräte, darunter eine Mikrowelle, einen Haartrockner, einen Kühlschrank und eine Spülmaschine, die alle makellos und in einwandfreiem Zustand waren. In der Nähe befindet sich ein Lidl, was den Lebensmitteleinkauf sehr praktisch macht, und man kann problemlos zu Fuß sehr zentrale Bereiche erreichen. Die Straße ist relativ ruhig, was einen erholsamen Aufenthalt garantiert. Zusätzlich...
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
1BR Chic Flat in Super Central London - Steps to Soho and Fitzrovia Charm
Charming 1BR Flat in Central London Embrace the Heartbeat of Fitzrovia and Soho
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Charming 1BR Flat in Central London Embrace the Heartbeat of Fitzrovia and Soho

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Location superb if you enjoy the theater as we did."
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Charming 1BR Flat in Central London Embrace the Heartbeat of Fitzrovia and Soho
The Savoy
City view

The Savoy

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great hotel / great location."
The price is €879
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Savoy
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"The apartment was in a prime location! Easy access to the underground. Apartment was very clean, a great size and all the amenities needed!"
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Thoughtful Central London Apartment (Covent Garden) - BEAUTIFUL
Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Excellent accommodations, very nice"
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
Luxurious 3BR Abode in Fitzrovia-Soho Experience London's Most Desirable Locale
Smart TV, offices

Luxurious 3BR Abode in Fitzrovia-Soho Experience London's Most Desirable Locale

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"Pretty corner apartment- close to restaurants and theaters."
The price is €474
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Luxurious 3BR Abode in Fitzrovia-Soho Experience London's Most Desirable Locale
Beautiful 2BR In the Heart of Fitzrovia – Soho - Most Central Area of London
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Beautiful 2BR In the Heart of Fitzrovia – Soho - Most Central Area of London

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Excellent location. Quiet building. Enjoyed our stay. Beds comfortable and showers and bath were excellent. Wifi very glitchy during our stay but they fixed it upon our departure. "
The price is €480
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Beautiful 2BR In the Heart of Fitzrovia – Soho - Most Central Area of London
Penthouse with Private Terrace in the Heart of Soho - Fitzrovia - 2BR 2BA Flat
Smart TV

Penthouse with Private Terrace in the Heart of Soho - Fitzrovia - 2BR 2BA Flat

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Great location and lovely apartment. Highly recommended. "
The price is €577
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Penthouse with Private Terrace in the Heart of Soho - Fitzrovia - 2BR 2BA Flat
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Top London Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect! Can’t wait to go back! "
Yolanda 5-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to London?
The rich history of London is well known so consider a visit to the monuments, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in London to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Savoy is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Covent Garden Market is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in London?
London has 27702 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in London?
London is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and The British Museum. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include O2 Arena, National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery. Other popular sights include Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
What is a historic hotel like in London?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in London often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in 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. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In London, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.