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Polperro House - Stylish & Chic 2bed Hse

Polperro House - Stylish & Chic 2bed Hse
2.0 star property
Cray Valley East
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Polperro House - Stylish & Chic 2bed Hse

Love & Peace

Love & Peace
3.5 star property
Cray Valley East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"Pat was so attentive, the property was perfect location. One of the best night sleep, the bed is so comfortable and the breakfast was really delicious "
United Kingdom
Emilyn
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Love & Peace

Love and Peace Petts Wood

Love and Peace Petts Wood
4.5 star property
Petts Wood and Knoll
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"The room was very good,spotlessly clean and the lady in charge was very helpful."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Love and Peace Petts Wood

Cleave House - Stylish & Chic 3 Bed House Mins From Central London

Cleave House - Stylish & Chic 3 Bed House Mins From Central London
2.0 star property
Darwin
The price is £432
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Cleave House - Stylish & Chic 3 Bed House Mins From Central London

Bassetts House - Mins to Central London

Bassetts House - Mins to Central London
2.0 star property
Farnborough and Crofton
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Bassetts House - Mins to Central London

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9,801 reviews)
"Nice location and breakfast, room was clean and overall great stay "
United States
Danika
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,673 reviews)
"Stayed here lots of times, fantastic!! "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Shane
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,176 reviews)
"Breakfast was Nice. "
United States
dickson
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,656 reviews)
"Great place to stay and location is convenient "
Canada
Krista Dawn
The price is £267
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,806 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and large room. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Apex City of London Hotel

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,202 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Brett
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Park Plaza London Riverbank

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing property and even better staff"
United States
Azza
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Rubens at the Palace

Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd

Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a great budge hotel. The great thing about this place is how welcoming and helpful the staff are. The place is immaculate and the beds are extremely comfortable."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd

Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,412 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and welcoming definitely the highlight of the stay. "
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Mitre House Hotel

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,281 reviews)
"The hotel was in a very nice location, everything was great."
United States
Medeni
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Royal Horseguards, London

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,706 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Park Plaza County Hall London

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
"Great location, rooms clean, friendly staff. Would stay again!!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Z Hotel Holborn

Mercure London Bankside

Mercure London Bankside
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely Staff great rooms. "
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mercure London Bankside
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Where to stay in Orpington

Find the best Orpington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Orpington
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Darwin

While visiting Darwin, you might make a stop by sights like Kent Downs and Down House.

Chelsfield

Travellers like the spas in Chelsfield, and Kent Downs is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Petts Wood and Knoll

While visiting Petts Wood and Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Jubilee Country Park and Scadbury Estate Country Park.

Cray Valley East

If you're spending some time in Cray Valley East, Nugent Shopping Park and Orpington Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Farnborough and Crofton

While visiting Farnborough and Crofton, you might make a stop by sights like High Elms Country Park and Crofton Roman Villa.

Stay near popular Orpington attractions

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This charming London suburb offers peaceful walks through Priory Gardens and shopping at the historic Walnuts Centre. Visit the Bromley Museum nearby in Orpington Priory or enjoy family fun at High Elms Country Park's nature trails.

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Top reasons to visit Orpington

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Orpington is perfect for families, offering various attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich history of Orpington with visits to historic houses and the majestic Orpington Priory.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic strolls in urban parks and explore nearby orchards for a relaxing day out.
  • Golf Enthusiasts: The Orpington Golf Centre provides excellent facilities for golf lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options caters to every traveller, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming stays.

Find great hotels near Orpington

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Orpington, England, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a charming guesthouse, Orpington offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming stays. Ideal for business trips or leisurely getaways, you'll find convenient amenities to suit your needs. Explore the perfect lodging with an array of hotels and accommodations in this delightful area, ensuring a memorable visit to Orpington.

  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Nestled 19.3km from Orpington, The Tower Hotel offers a unique blend of eco-conscious hospitality and business-friendly amenities. This 4-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2, making it an ideal choice for eco-friendly travellers. With a focus on sustainability, the hotel features eco-certified practices throughout its operations. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while appreciating the stunning views of the surrounding area. The on-site dining options and meeting facilities cater perfectly to business travellers, ensuring a seamless experience.
  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: Located 20.9km from Orpington, Park Plaza London Waterloo is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers, with a guest rating of 8.8. This eco-certified property not only prioritises sustainability but also welcomes pets, making it a great option for animal lovers. The hotel's amenities include pet-friendly policies, which allow guests to bring their dogs along for a fee, complete with food and water bowls available on request. Guests appreciate the modern design and the convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Marlin Waterloo: Situated in the heart of the city, Marlin Waterloo is another 4-star accommodation located 20.9km from Orpington. With a guest rating of 8.8, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a vibrant city-themed experience. The sleek, contemporary design of the hotel perfectly complements its urban surroundings, while the spacious rooms provide a restful retreat after a busy day of exploration. This property is particularly well-suited for business travellers, offering essential amenities and easy access to transport links, making it a practical choice for any visitor.

Where to stay in Orpington

Orpington, a charming town in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore nearby orchards, enjoy stunning city views, and browse quaint shops. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it perfect for budget-conscious travellers and families alike. Don't miss the opportunity to discover local gems and experience the warmth of the community during your stay in this vibrant area.

  • London: As the bustling capital of the United Kingdom, London is a vibrant metropolis teeming with activity and culture. Situated a short journey from Orpington, it offers a diverse range of experiences for all types of travellers. From the iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace to the expansive urban parks like Hyde Park, there's always something to see and do. The city is known for its world-class shopping districts, theatres in the West End, and a rich array of cultural venues. Whether you are here for family adventures, cultural immersion, or city exploration, London's dynamic atmosphere guarantees an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Chelsfield: Nestled close to Orpington, Chelsfield is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor adventure. This area is perfect for enthusiastic explorers, offering exciting activities such as motor racing and ample opportunities for shopping at local centres. The historic bridges scattered throughout the area add to its quaint charm, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls. With a steady inflow of visitors year-round, Chelsfield invites you to enjoy its serene environment while engaging in adventurous pursuits.
  • Darwin: Another appealing neighbourhood near Orpington, Darwin is renowned for its vibrant culture and sporting activities. Home to various sports facilities and a well-maintained golf course, it caters to both sports enthusiasts and those looking to unwind outdoors. The local theatre adds a cultural flair, making it a great spot for entertainment. With its proximity to historic sites, Darwin offers a unique blend of recreation and heritage, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both active and leisurely pursuits in this inviting neighbourhood.

Things to do near Orpington

Orpington offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a cultural getaway. Visitors can enjoy motor racing, catch a show at the theatre, or explore the arena entertainment facility. For those seeking relaxation, there are charming hotels, scenic golf courses, and lovely spots for leisurely strolls, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant town.

Shopping

In Orpington, you can explore the charming high street with shops like The Glades for a variety of gifts. If you're up for a drive, Bluewater Shopping Centre, just over 16.1km away, offers an extensive range of boutiques and designer stores for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the opulence of Wimbledon Tennis Club, where you can unwind in luxurious surroundings and enjoy world-class facilities. At Pegasus Country Club, indulge in serene spa treatments and picturesque landscapes. Stock Brook Country Club offers a tranquil retreat with exquisite amenities, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Scadbury Park, where you can enjoy nature trails and spot wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, head to the nearby Go Ape for treetop adventures, including zip lines and rope courses that offer a thrilling experience amidst the trees.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Three Wishes on Sevenoaks Road, where you can enjoy a lively pub quiz and an impressive selection of ales. For a more relaxed vibe, head to The Orpington Tap, renowned for its craft beers and occasional live music events.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Orpington

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Orpington 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: Book your hotel in Orpington about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Orpington is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Orpington is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to fine-tune your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Orpington hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Orpington

Orpington offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and the majestic Orpington Priory. For golf enthusiasts, the Orpington Golf Centre is a great spot, while those seeking a taste of history can visit the nearby Orpington Palace. With a variety of attractions catering to different interests, Orpington is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

  • Down House: Explore the former home of Charles Darwin, where he developed his groundbreaking theories. This historic house offers a glimpse into Victorian life and the significant scientific contributions made here, surrounded by beautiful gardens that reflect Darwin's love for nature.
  • Tower Bridge: This iconic drawbridge, spanning the River Thames, combines stunning Victorian architecture with modern engineering. Visit the glass-floored walkway for breathtaking views of the river and city, and learn about its fascinating history at the exhibition.
  • London Bridge: A striking example of modern engineering, this bridge connects the bustling city with the lively South Bank. Walk across it to enjoy panoramic views of the Thames and the vibrant atmosphere of London, with shops and eateries lining the banks.

Best time to go to Orpington

The best time to visit Orpington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Orpington

Orpington is conveniently accessible via three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 40.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 30.6km from Orpington, featuring the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is the furthest at 57.9km, offering accommodations such as the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Orpington?
The best area to stay in Orpington is the town centre, particularly around Orpington High Street.

This area is the main commercial hub, offering a good selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It's very convenient for getting around, with Orpington railway station just a short walk away, providing direct links into Central London. You'll find a mix of modern developments and established local businesses here.

For couples looking for a convenient base with good transport links for exploring both Orpington and London, the town centre is an excellent choice. You'll have easy access to dining options for an evening out and quick connections to the capital for day trips.

Families will also find the town centre appealing due to its practicality. There are local parks nearby, such as Priory Gardens, offering green spaces for children to play, and the variety of shops makes it easy to pick up essentials.
What are the best budget hotels in Orpington?
For a budget hotel in Orpington, the Premier Inn London Orpington is a great choice.

This 3-star hotel has a rating of 7.0 and offers convenient nearby parking. It is also well-situated for exploring the local area, being just 0.6 kilometres from Priory Gardens. View all budget hotels in Orpington
What are the best hotels in Orpington near Priory Gardens?
For a well-located hotel near Priory Gardens in Orpington, consider the Love & Peace.

The Love & Peace, which has a 3.5-star rating and an 8.2 review score, is situated just 1.8 kilometres from Priory Gardens. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests can also appreciate the free toiletries and a minibar with a selection of free items.
When is the best time to go to Orpington?
The best time to go to Orpington is during the late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October).

These months generally offer pleasant weather conditions, with milder temperatures and less rainfall compared to the peak summer or winter months. You'll find it comfortable for exploring the local parks and attractions without the crowds often associated with school holidays.

For travellers who appreciate outdoor activities, May and June are ideal. The gardens and green spaces, such as those at Priory Gardens, are in full bloom, making for enjoyable strolls and photography opportunities. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the surrounding Kent countryside.

If you prefer a quieter visit with crisp air, September and October are lovely. The autumn foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for walks, and local events often include harvest festivals or craft markets.
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 Orpington.
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