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Best London Historic Hotels

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
Exterior
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"A pity the reception staff immediately diagnosed why our safe wasn’t working - nobody bothered to arrange to fix (reset) it."
The price is AU$416
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Terrace/patio
54 Queens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533)
"This was the perfect stay for us in London. Directly next to the Natural History Museum it’s on a quieter side of the city while still convenient to the tube to get to the busier areas of London. Our room was clean, comfortable and quiet. The staff was very kind as well. "
The price is AU$487
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)
Family Room
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great staff. Lovely breakfast and enjoyable meals. "
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)
Eden Plaza Kensington
Reception
Eden Plaza Kensington
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (890)
"not bad"
Eden Plaza Kensington
The Royal Horseguards, London
Exterior
The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Pleasant reception and entrance. Reception fully staffed which is often not the case with hotels now so check in and check out was quick with no queueing. All my dealings with the staff was positive, efficient and friendly. Despite the location being so close to a busy area as it was located in a quiet adjoining road. Property close to many popular London locations. "
The price is AU$616
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Royal Horseguards, London
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3434)
"At our arrival we were given room for handicapped access, neither me or my husband are handicapped. Frontdesk person didn't mention details about the room. The very next morning we were able to switch rooms and moved into a regular one. This room was alright but it had a concealed leak in a shower with water coming out into the hall next to it. The puddle on a carpet was growing. We alerted the stuff ."
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
Front of property
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"I love this hotel"
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"A member of staff knocked on the door twice, we did not answer, we did not expect anyone, and he just unlocked and walk in!!!! very very rude!"
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
The Rembrandt
Front of property - evening/night
The Rembrandt
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1930)
"Location"
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Rembrandt
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
Lobby
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The staff were great. Everything we needed was done. Nice atmosphere. Interesting, historic building with comfortable rooms. Would recommend "
The price is AU$988
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to London?
The rich history of London is well known so consider a visit to the monuments, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in London to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Savoy is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Covent Garden Market is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in London?
London has 25490 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in London?
London is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower of London. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include O2 Arena, The British Museum and Natural History Museum. Other popular sights include Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.
What is a historic hotel like in London?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in London often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in London have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In London, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.