28 Best places to stay in London

A super-affordable, tech-savvy stay in very centre of the capital between The Strand and Covent Garden, with a buzzy café, popular with locals.

Low prices without sacrificing style or comfort are the order of the day at The Resident’s smart Covent Garden address.

A sleek, streamlined budget option with an exclusive edge, accessed via a ‘secret’ courtyard just behind Covent Garden Piazza.

A stylish boutique hotel with a standout bar, superb London Eye views and Covent Garden and the Royal Opera House right outside the door.

This opulent Art Deco hotel, right in the buzzing West End, is discreet, elegant, and full of A-list stories.

Set in the heart of the buzzing West End, this super-chic hotel is as popular with Londoners as visitors, giving it a vibrant, authentic vibe.

A vibrant, affordable Soho base, with a lively bar that’s ideal for first-timers to the capital, who want to be in the heart of everything.

One among a smart terrace of Victorian townhouses, set back from the central Soho hustle. It’s a historic, romantic hideaway with heaps of character, right in the heart of Lond’s West End.

Glamorous, sexy, and slick design hotel, with a buzzing bar, private cinema, and celebrity clientele.

Get a front-row seat for the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and a sparkling stretch of the River Thames, at this Grade-II listed Westminster waterfront address. Right in the city center, it’s walking distance to the major sites.