London City Breaks and Holidays

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Your London Holiday

Create your ideal adventure with a London holiday package tailored to your wishes and needs. Cosmopolitan vibe, rich history and diversity are a few of the things in store for you in this riverside city. Eager to explore? Big Ben, Tower of London and Trafalgar Square are a few of the best places to visit during a trip to London. Don't delay your visit to this destination any longer. Your perfect London holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest London Holiday Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
Berkley Aparthotel
Grange Beauchamp
Grange Clarendon
Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, Suites and Residences
Cleveland Gardens
Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

London Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Population
7,556,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Tower of London, London Eye and Buckingham Palace

Our guide on where to stay in London

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in London Learn more about London

Our pick of the best London Hotel Deals

The Tower Hotel, London
The Tower Hotel, London
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,264 reviews)
4 Stars for a 4-Star Hotel
"A pleasant stay. On the negative... the restaurant fills quick and you really need to reserve the day before; we had two twin beds, so i was unable to snuggle my wife; the elevator were slow and tended to skip our floor. Other than these minor issues, it was a wonderful stay!"

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2024

The Tower Hotel, London
Strand Palace Hotel
Strand Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,020 reviews)
"We liked the option to “go green” for our 2 night stay without having the room serviced. Everything else was up to the usual service we always enjoy."

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2024

Strand Palace Hotel
Royal Garden Hotel
Royal Garden Hotel
5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street, London, England
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,059 reviews)
"Great location and staff"

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2024

Royal Garden Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my London holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next adventure with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for bagging the best deal on a London getaway? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in London?
May, September and October are the busiest months in London, while November, December and January are generally a lot quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in London. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 18ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you’ll find plenty to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in London?
Many visitors to London often stay in London City Centre. Royal National Hotel and President Hotel are popular picks in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only happening place around town! City of Westminster is also a great area and where you’ll find Zedwell Piccadilly Circus and Britannia The International Hotel London, Canary Wharf.
How do I get a cheap holiday to London?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our London holidays. You’ll find bargains on hotels, flights and more that’ll keep your credit card happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to select from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match your own way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my London holiday?
With must-visit attractions such as Buckingham Palace and Big Ben, a holiday in London promises lots of fun things to see and do. Tower of London and Trafalgar Square are two other sights also worth exploring.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in London?
Bermondsey is an area of London that many travellers love visiting. If going to Borough Market and HMS Belfast is important to you, base yourself in this neighbourhood. Another option is Richmond-upon-Thames. From here, it’ll be easy for you to get to Hampton Court Palace and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Do I need a visa for my London holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you’ll need a visa for London. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my London holiday?
Though everyone’s personal style differs, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in London. Consider looking up social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Pack appropriately by monitoring the forecast in London. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 18ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia London holiday include?
It all comes down to what sort of getaway you have in mind. London travel deals can include flights, car hires and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you’ve booked to get even bigger discounts. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in London being apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you’ll always have the freedom and flexibility to tailor your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later London holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don’t forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that “book now” button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a London Expedia holiday?
You certainly can. We have more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so opt for the carrier that’s a good fit for your budget and travelling style.

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Benefits of London Weekend Breaks

Get ready for exciting London city breaks, because this world-class city has so much to offer. The benefit of visiting this capital city is that whatever experience you’re looking for, you can find it here. You might explore the many dog-walking heaths, ivy-covered boutiques, celebrity-run restaurants, or the thriving music scene. Expedia offers all kinds of weekend breaks in London so you can create the perfect plan for you. Families, couples, and solo travellers alike will choose from budget, luxury, theatre breaks, and more. Consider one of the spa hotels in London to enjoy a luxury London spa weekend.

Package Deals for Weekend Breaks in London

Taking short breaks to London is an incredible way to spend quality time with your loved ones. From West End theatres to the parks and museums, your options for how to spend a weekend away in London are endless. Our package deals for London city breaks make it more affordable. Choose your hotels in London and the car you want to hire. We’ll put them into package deals for London weekend breaks, just for you.

Weekend Breaks from London

For weekend breaks from London, check out 7 of the best day trips from London. Some of our favourite weekends include a holiday in Brighton, The Cotswold's, Bristol, Oxford, or Bath. All of these destinations offer their own unique charm and experiences. Hire a car in London and drive to any of these cities within a few hours.

Romantic London Weekend Breaks

London is one of those cities where you can find wonder and excitement around every corner, making it the perfect place to whisk your loved one away for the weekend. If you’re a couple looking forward to a bank holiday weekend away in London, you’re in for a treat. You will love saving money on your romantic London city breaks. Stay in one of the top-rated romantic hotels or holiday rentals in London. You’ll make new memories together exploring the city’s hidden gems. Catch a theatre show, stroll along the South Bank, and snap the sights lining the River Thames. Be sure to hit the restaurants, cafes, and boutiques in Covent Garden or have a picnic in Hyde Park.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.