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Your The City of London Holiday

Immerse yourself in all this neighbourhood has to offer with a tailor-made The City of London holiday package. However you imagine yourself spending your days here, you'll find countless opportunities for adventure, relaxation and fun. Your trip to The City of London wouldn't be complete without a stop at big-name attractions nearby such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Tower of London. Expedia will help you turn your ideal The City of London holiday into reality, no matter your budget or travel plans.

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Where to stay in The City of London

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Top hotels in The City of London

Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London

Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London

4 out of 5
8-14 Cooper's Row, London, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £149 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£149
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,175 reviews)
"The Hotel was in a Great location!! Walking distance from the Crown Jewels and The London Bridge less than a block from a subway station and lots of cute little restaurants in the area!! The hotel staff was very helpful as well!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London
Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel

4 out of 5
1 Seething Lane, London, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £144 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£144
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,443 reviews)
What a lovely hotel
"My wife and daughter stayed for one night at this hotel for a belated birthday treat and had a fantastic time. The staff were so kind to my daughter and they were both treated like royalty from check-in till checkout. The breakfasts looked amazing too!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Apex City of London Hotel
The Z Hotel City

The Z Hotel City

3 out of 5
24 Fleet Street, London, England
The price is £75 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£75
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)
"I stayed here for three nights and overall really enjoyed it. The staff were fantastic, the place was spotless, and the location couldn’t be better — just 10 minutes to Trafalgar Square, 15 to Piccadilly, and loads of transport options right outside. The only quirk? The room was a bit small, and ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

The Z Hotel City
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.

Things to do near The City of London

The City of London is an excellent destination for culture-themed and family vacations, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Visitors can explore shopping areas, enjoy theatrical performances, and browse bustling markets. There are also exciting tours available, including location tours and family events. For those seeking adventure, escape rooms provide a thrilling experience. This blend of attractions ensures a memorable visit to this historic part of London.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in The City of London. Explore Borough Market for fresh produce and unique gifts, visit The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 for magical souvenirs, and enjoy a variety of shops at the Royal Exchange, offering entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the Barbican Arts Centre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a cultural hub filled with romance and entertainment. For outdoor fun, visit Coram's Fields and the Harmsworth Memorial Playground, perfect for families seeking fresh air and playtime. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at Troxy for a memorable music concert.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the London Eye, a thrilling ferris wheel located 1.6km from The City of London, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Alternatively, try Vertical Chill, a climbing venue 1.6km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The City of London offers a vibrant nightlife scene with stylish bars and historic pubs. Explore places like Leadenhall Market for a mix of traditional and modern venues, or enjoy cocktails at rooftop bars overlooking the skyline. Don't miss the lively atmosphere in the nearby Shoreditch for a unique experience.

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

Find the best attractions near The City of London

The City of London offers a delightful mix of cultural and family-friendly experiences, perfect for a city-themed holiday. Explore charming streets, picturesque piazzas, and historic churches while discovering attractions like the iconic London bridges and various boroughs. Don't miss out on the numerous points of interest that cater to both cultural enthusiasts and families alike, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant area.

  • Tower Bridge: This iconic Victorian bascule bridge is a marvel of engineering, offering stunning views of the River Thames. Explore its glass-floored walkway for a unique perspective and learn about its fascinating history at the exhibition.
  • Tower of London: Steeped in over a thousand years of history, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a fortress, palace, and former prison. Marvel at the Crown Jewels and hear tales of intrigue and romance that shaped Britain.
  • London Bridge: A modern architectural wonder, London Bridge offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops and restaurants nearby. Stroll along the river and take in the lively city vibes as you enjoy the views of the iconic skyline.

Best time to go to The City of London

The best time to visit The City of London is dependant 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 with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostlyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to The City of London

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to The City of London.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to The City of London.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my The City of London holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big adventure easily and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for bagging a fabulous deal on a The City of London getaway? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in The City of London?
The Westin London City and Victorian House 2 Bed 2 Bath Next to Barbican Tube are among the most well-known properties for guests wanting to stay near The City of London. Why not have a look at the facilities and amenities at each and then decide?
How do I get a cheap holiday to The City of London?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hire cars, hotels and activities — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that suits you and see your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world, which lets you customise your The City of London holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my The City of London holiday?
There's an almost endless list of places to check out while enjoying a holiday in The City of London. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Tower of London and Trafalgar Square are some of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in The City of London?
If you plan to check out St. Pauls Cathedral, maximise your time sightseeing and find somewhere to stay nearby. It's one of the best attractions in The City of London.
Do I need a visa for my The City of London holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for The City of London. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my The City of London holiday?
First, consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your The City of London trip and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts.
What does an Expedia The City of London holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in your The City of London getaway, but how you structure your package is totally up to you. Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. In search of some tours or experiences to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday package to suit your needs. Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect fit for you and your guests. From the most sought-after property types, like apartments and private holiday homes, to many other options, there are plenty of holiday rentals in The City of London to select from so you can personalise your stay to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later The City of London holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a The City of London Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're in charge! We have more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you have options galore when arranging your The City of London getaway.

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