Title: Northern Europe Travel Guide: Best of Northern Europe, Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Northern Europe](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Europe-Hotels.d6049796.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Northern Europe](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Europe-Holiday-Rentals.d6049796.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Northern Europe](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Northern-Europe.d6049796.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Northern Europe Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Northern-Europe.d6049796.Car-Hire-Guide)[Northern Europe Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Europe.d6049796.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Northern Europe Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Landscape with cottages in the Spreewald area, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049796/3c4ad6af-595a-49fc-956d-b8b3b335d757.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Small chapel of Johann Nepomuk Neumann at Hochstein Summit, Bavarian Forest, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049796/d9f7bf66-4704-47e1-8eb2-6e6c65497779.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Conola Field in the Sun](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000661525/17d682d2-0f8a-49af-8978-436b39110966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Durdle Door, Wareham, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182682/c5ed7add-c104-42ce-8724-4a699e31d6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Talsperre Lütsche, Thuringia, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975879775/63876bac-55b9-44db-9961-4db1da09a1ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Northern Europe Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Northern Europe ![Carnaby Street featuring a square or plaza as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6199958/7e2fdbec-6d24-4d7b-9b27-6e1fb6c2b79d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### London City Centre 4.5/5(21 area reviews) Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-London-City-Centre.dx6195474) ![Samuel Beckett Bridge featuring a river or creek, a sunset and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555818193/7c32903c-f4b9-4e29-9af6-9d9ee5d425b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### City Centre Dublin 4.5/5(2,709 area reviews) Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Henry Street Shopping District are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-City-Centre-Dublin.dx6176614) ![Nyhavn featuring a marina, night scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161558/b129821e-e4c1-4a2a-9e9f-bf1073d3ad24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Copenhagen City Centre 4.5/5(1,317 area reviews) Known for its beautiful gardens, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Copenhagen City Centre. Top attractions like Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Kongens Nytorv Station or Gammel Strand Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Copenhagen-Copenhagen-City-Centre.dx6051779) ![Riddarholmen featuring landscape views, a city and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179801/bea91be3-8aba-4181-8af9-b72037c604be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Central Stockholm Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stockholm-Central-Stockholm.dx6152131) ![Oslo City Hall featuring a city, an administrative building and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502163/8d7364c2-d814-4fd3-aa9e-15ffaa7cd9bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oslo City Centre 4.5/5(394 area reviews) Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Oslo-City-Centre.dx553248633981737991) ![English Garden featuring a garden and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507758/58d48199-00ff-4788-b3f8-127d747db115.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Munich City Centre 4/5(16 area reviews) Known for its fantastic breweries and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Munich City Centre. Check out top attractions like Marienplatz and Theresienwiese, and jump on the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Munich-Munich-City-Centre.dx6200413) - Top hotels in Northern Europe - Top Holiday Rentals in Northern Europe ![Strand Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/179/6848fd94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Strand Palace Hotel 372 The Strand London England £132 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (5,006 reviews) Good hotel and experience, central location Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=179&PinnedHotelID=179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049796) ![The Tower Hotel, by Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2479/717976c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Tower Hotel, by Thistle St Katharine's Way London England £124 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (9,523 reviews) Internet signal was strong; no issues connecting. The room was very clean and the view was spectacular. Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=2479&PinnedHotelID=2479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049796) ![Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7483100/7483050/7dee0800_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade Borgergade 9 Copenhagen £74 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (3,792 reviews) Clean room. Easy to checkin and checkout. Perfect location. Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=7483050&PinnedHotelID=7483050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049796) [See all 533,516 properties in Northern Europe](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=18%2F03%2F2026&endDate=19%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6049796) 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. ![Vertus Edit Canary Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108970000/108963500/108963417/8f7fb565_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vertus Edit Canary Wharf 3 & 15 West Lane London England Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (645 reviews) There was no coffee supplied in our room from day 1\. I asked each day for both the tea, coffee and milk to be replenished. The milk was restocked on my first request, but no coffee. I requested coffee again, plus extra milk, but neither were restocked. This was the only thing that let this property ... Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Vertus-Edit-Canary-Wharf.h108963417.Hotel-Information) ![Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16290000/16282000/16281979/1328ce36_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile 231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Aparthotel-Adagio-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h16281979.Hotel-Information) ![Rockwell East](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22961300/22961240/e252fa00_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rockwell East 99 Mansell Street London England Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (810 reviews) Honestly a very large room for London. Not much of a view from my room but a good trade off as it made the room very quiet at night. Having access to a small kitchen was really nice. 24/7 front desk and they were all really friendly Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Rockwell-East.h22961240.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Northern Europe](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6049796&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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