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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Anthony
£139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Emma
£175
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

3. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
Canada
Benjamin
£215
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
United States
Ehab
£104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

5. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
London City Centre
United States
Ruby
£128
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
London City Centre
Canada
Domenic
£136
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

7. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
Germany
Lisa
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

8. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Leena
£94
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal National Hotel

9. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
United States
Fay
£160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza London Riverbank

10. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
London City Centre
United States
Lauren
£207
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clermont London, Victoria

11. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
London City Centre
United States
Donna
£167
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

12. Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Lawrence
£117
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mitre House Hotel

13. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
London City Centre
United States
Nicholas
£185
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza County Hall London

14. The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London
London City Centre
United States
Mike
£236
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cumberland, London

15. President Hotel

President Hotel
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Sam
£116
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
President Hotel

16. Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United States
Zakiya
£113
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Locke London Canary Wharf

17. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
London City Centre
United States
Amber
£275
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

18. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
London City Centre
United States
dewly
£99
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

19. citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
London City Centre
United States
Lei
£105
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
citizenM Tower of London

20. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
London City Centre
United States
Maridolores
£259
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Containers London
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Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good
"Good location and rooms are very clean. The staff are also helpful and icing on the cake is the free parking."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

8/10 Good
"Decent room with kitchenette and everything you’d expect. Good location. Shower could be better as it’s just low water flow head like you might have at home."
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Point A London Canary Wharf

Point A London Canary Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Good clean room in a great location"
Mat 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Point A London Canary Wharf
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good
"I would have given it 5 stars but for the excessively thick duvets, yes I'm hot blooded but the beds are warm. Location is good, half decent quality breakfast setting up an early flight, will come back."
James 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Good Hotel London

Good Hotel London

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for excel"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Good Hotel London
Dorsett Canary Wharf London

Dorsett Canary Wharf London

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, nice rooms and friendly staff"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Dorsett Canary Wharf London
Limehouse Library Hotel

Limehouse Library Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"What a neat place- beautifully decorated and close to transit"
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Limehouse Library Hotel
MOXY London Stratford

MOXY London Stratford

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Easy access for the tube. Good breakfast"
Aidan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
MOXY London Stratford
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good
"Very very very very very very very handy location"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

More cheap stays in High Ongar

City Inn Express Hotel

City Inn Express Hotel

144a MARE STREET London England
£36
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
City Inn Express Hotel
Kip Hotel

Kip Hotel

2 Aspland Grove London England
£36
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kip Hotel
Cranbrook Hotel

Cranbrook Hotel

22-24 Coventry Road Ilford England
£38
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cranbrook Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Service Area Bishop's Stortford England
£39
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

265 Rotherhithe Street London England
£59
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
a&o London Docklands Riverside
Goodmayes Grand Hotel

Goodmayes Grand Hotel

76 Goodmayes Rd Ilford England
£415
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Goodmayes Grand Hotel

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Find out more about High Ongar

Top reasons to visit High Ongar

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: High Ongar boasts picturesque streets and a friendly community vibe, perfect for relaxation.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore Ongar Castle and other local landmarks that highlight the area's fascinating history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic countryside walks with SWC maps, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From inviting hotels to cosy guesthouses, there's a range of places to stay, catering to different needs.
  • Cultural Events: Participate in seasonal celebrations and community events that showcase local traditions and culture.

Find great hotels near High Ongar

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in High Ongar, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From inviting hotels to cosy guesthouses, the area offers LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly choices to ensure a delightful stay. Explore the unique character of High Ongar while enjoying comfortable lodgings that cater to your needs. Read reviews to find the ideal spot for your visit, and experience the warm hospitality that makes High Ongar a memorable destination.

  • Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf: Experience a stay at the eco-certified Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf, where sustainability meets comfort. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is located 30.6km away from High Ongar. Its distinctive theme revolves around eco-friendly living, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Guests appreciate the modern, minimalist design of the rooms, alongside amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG: Located in the bustling shopping district, the Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With a guest rating of 9.2, this 3-star hotel is situated 27.4km from High Ongar. Tailored for both business and leisure travellers, it features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities, free breakfast, and a business centre. Guests particularly enjoy the easy access to shopping and local attractions, making it a fantastic base for exploring the vibrant area.
  • Hampton by Hilton London Docklands: The Hampton by Hilton London Docklands stands out with its commitment to eco-friendliness and business-focused amenities. With a guest rating of 8.6 and a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is located 27.4km away from High Ongar. Guests can enjoy stylish rooms featuring comfortable beds, free breakfast, and a well-equipped gym. Its unique appeal lies in the combination of business convenience and sustainable practices, making it a great choice for eco-conscious professionals.

Where to stay in High Ongar

High Ongar offers a delightful escape for families and culture enthusiasts alike, nestled in a picturesque village community. Stroll through the charming streets, enjoying lovely views of the open countryside. The friendly atmosphere invites relaxation, while nearby attractions provide opportunities for sports and leisure. With its convenient location, High Ongar serves as a perfect base to explore the surrounding areas, ensuring a memorable vacation experience filled with warmth and tranquillity.

  • Chipping Ongar: A charming village located 1.4km from High Ongar, Chipping Ongar is a delightful spot for visitors seeking a mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and cultural immersion. The village enjoys moderate seasonal traveller arrivals, with peaks in April, July, and September. Visitors can explore its quaint shopping areas, historic houses, and event venues that offer a glimpse into local heritage. Whether you’re indulging in a leisurely walk or enjoying a family outing, Chipping Ongar provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Blackmore: Situated 4.8km from High Ongar, Blackmore is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its eco-friendly vibe and outdoor experiences. Unlike other areas, traveller numbers in Blackmore remain consistently steady throughout the year, with a slight uptick from September to November. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of local parks and forests, making it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The neighbourhood also features educational venues that promote learning in a serene environment, making it a unique addition to your itinerary.
  • Ongar: As a vibrant city that encompasses High Ongar, Ongar attracts visitors year-round with its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural offerings. The city experiences a consistent flow of travellers, peaking in April, July, and September. Ongar boasts a variety of attractions, including shopping areas, playgrounds, and even motor racing activities, catering to diverse interests. Local landmarks such as parks and historic sites add to its charm, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this engaging city.

Things to do near High Ongar

High Ongar offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy community events, a variety of seasonal celebrations, and numerous local activities throughout the year. For those seeking outdoor adventures, SWC maps are available for exploring the scenic countryside. Whether you're interested in sports or immersing yourself in local culture, High Ongar provides a charming experience for all.

Shopping

In High Ongar, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Loughton High Road, where you'll find a variety of boutiques and high street brands, perfect for picking up memorable items from your trip.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Stock Brook Country Club, where you can unwind with spa treatments and enjoy beautiful golf courses. A short drive away, Warren Golf Club offers a serene environment for relaxation and leisure. Pegasus Country Club, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, provides a perfect retreat for wellness seekers.

Adventure

High Ongar offers a delightful blend of adventure and nature. Explore the scenic Ongar Trail, perfect for cycling and walking, while enjoying the picturesque countryside. For a splash of excitement, visit the nearby Epping Forest for hiking and wildlife spotting amidst ancient woodlands.

Nightlife

High Ongar offers a charming nightlife with local pubs like The White Horse, where you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and traditional ales. For a more vibrant experience, nearby towns feature live music venues and restaurants, perfect for a delightful evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for High Ongar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in High Ongar are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in High Ongar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in High Ongar is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in High Ongar is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by packaging your hotel stay in High Ongar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near High Ongar

High Ongar offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and cultural experiences, making it ideal for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore urban parks, nature reserves, and historic houses, ensuring a variety of activities for all ages. Popular attractions include Ongar Castle and other local sites that showcase the area's rich history and scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural insights, High Ongar has something for everyone.

  • Finsbury Park: Located 29.0km from High Ongar, Finsbury Park is a vibrant urban oasis perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic walks, recreational activities, and a lively atmosphere amidst greenery, making it a great spot to unwind.
  • Hylands House and Park: Situated 11.3km away, this historic house offers a glimpse into the past with its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. The park is ideal for cultural experiences, leisurely walks, and enjoying art in nature.
  • Kelvedon Hatch: Just 4.8km from High Ongar, this military museum presents an intriguing insight into Britain's Cold War history. Explore the underground bunker and engaging exhibits that highlight the area’s unique cultural significance.

Best time to go to High Ongar

The best time to visit High Ongar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in High Ongar falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in High Ongar falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to High Ongar

When visiting High Ongar, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like the luxurious Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. Other excellent choices include Fairmont Windsor Park and Great Fosters, both within 11.3km. London Gatwick (LGW), located 69.2km away, offers the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, just 4.8km away. For closer access, London Stansted (STN) is only 19.3km from High Ongar, with the Radisson Blu Hotel a mere 322m from the airport, along with Novotel London Stansted Airport and The Linden Stansted.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in High Ongar?
The best area to stay in High Ongar is within the village itself, particularly around the central green and the main road, The Street.High Ongar is a small, traditional English village. The Street, which runs through the heart of the village, is where you'll find the local pub, The Two Brewers, and the village church, St Mary the Virgin. The central green offers a pleasant open space, giving the village a relaxed and open feel.For couples looking for a peaceful retreat, staying in High Ongar village is ideal. It offers a quiet escape from city life, with opportunities for countryside walks and enjoying traditional village life. The local pub provides a focal point for an evening meal without having to travel far.Families will also find High Ongar a suitable base. The village's quiet streets and open green space make it easy to enjoy time together.
When is the best time to go to High Ongar?
The best time to go to High Ongar is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring the Essex countryside.During these periods, you'll experience milder temperatures and less rainfall compared to the height of summer or the depths of winter. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like walking or visiting local attractions without the extremes of heat or cold. The countryside is particularly picturesque in spring with blooming flowers or in autumn with changing leaf colours, offering lovely scenery for those looking for a relaxing escape.For travellers who enjoy outdoor pursuits and a calmer pace, spring and autumn offer the superb balance. You can comfortably visit local heritage sites, enjoy a stroll through the fields, or simply relax at a country pub.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in High Ongar.
How much is the nightly rate at a High Ongar hotel?
Prices for hotels in High Ongar often vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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