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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
1.6 km from The City of London
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,973 reviews)
"Great stay. Great location, friendly staff, clean accommodations."
United States
Elizabeth D
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.4 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,476 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean facilities and plenty for the breakfast"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

3. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.1 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,838 reviews)
"great location!!!"
United States
Susie
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

4. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
West End, 2.9 km from The City of London
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,027 reviews)
"Great hotel loved it, really comfortable great staff"
United Kingdom
Kiara
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

5. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
Soho, 2.9 km from The City of London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (891 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, and great location"
United States
Elyssa
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

6. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
Bloomsbury, 2.6 km from The City of London
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,122 reviews)
"A great location and well priced for the location."
United Kingdom
Leena
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Royal National Hotel

7. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
4.2 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,115 reviews)
"Great location and great value for the price"
Canada
Domenic
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

8. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
3.5 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,265 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the hotel was very clean and enjoyable to be in."
Canada
Farron
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

9. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
3.4 km from The City of London
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,739 reviews)
"Convenient location and a clean, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Riverbank

10. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 2.3 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,822 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, lovely room and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
lauren
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Park Plaza County Hall London

11. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
3.0 star property
Fitzrovia, 2.7 km from The City of London
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,277 reviews)
"Really nice hotel and would love to make it a regular stay"
United Kingdom
Louis
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
STG Hotel London Oxford Street

12. President Hotel

President Hotel
3.5 star property
Bloomsbury, 2.3 km from The City of London
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,929 reviews)
"Lovely clean Hotel, the Staff were welcoming and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. Would highly recommend this Hotel and will be happy to stay again in the future."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
President Hotel

13. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
4.0 star property
4.3 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,434 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay that is in a very convenient location."
United States
Alisha
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Clermont London, Victoria

14. citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
1.2 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff"
United States
alfred
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
citizenM Tower of London

15. Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
1.3 km from The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,859 reviews)
"This hotel is not only well located , the staff is amazing and the bars and the breakfast buffet extraordinary!"
United States
Maridolores
The price is AU$465
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sea Containers London

16. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
6.7 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,595 reviews)
"We liked the location and the helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Pam
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

17. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.5 km from The City of London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,697 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel - great location and fascinating history."
Canada
Melanie
The price is AU$628
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal Horseguards, London

18. The Grand at Trafalgar Square

The Grand at Trafalgar Square
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 2.5 km from The City of London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,055 reviews)
"Excellent location and value! Enjoyed out stay, recommended and would stay there again."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Grand at Trafalgar Square

19. Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
5.0 star property
Covent Garden, 1.9 km from The City of London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,795 reviews)
"Great Hotel and Great staff. Perfect location for a City break away"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is AU$611
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

20. Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
Paddington, 5.7 km from The City of London
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,582 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff was wonderful."
United States
Lawrence
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mitre House Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in The City of London

In The City of London, budget-conscious travellers will find a wealth of engaging activities that won’t break the bank. Explore the beautiful green spaces, such as the stunning gardens that offer a serene escape from the bustling city life, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Dive into the area’s rich history by walking through ancient streets lined with remarkable architecture, where you can admire the blend of modern and historical buildings. Don’t miss out on the vibrant street art scene, which turns the city into an open-air gallery—perfect for capturing unique photos. For those interested in culture, many galleries and exhibitions offer free admission, allowing you to immerse yourself in art and history without spending a dime. After a day of exploration, unwind at affordable local eateries that serve delicious fare, from hearty street food to cozy cafés, ensuring that you experience the true essence of London. Staying in budget-friendly hotels in this area means you can enjoy comfortable accommodations close to these attractions, allowing for a convenient and enjoyable visit without sacrificing quality.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The City of London like for travellers on a budget?
The City of London offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as St. Paul's Cathedral, this destination is home to Sky Garden and River Thames, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in The City of London?
Based on reviews, Club Quarters Hotel London City, London is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London and Tower Suites by Blue Orchid.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in The City of London?
Expedia has 6 hotels in The City of London that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in The City of London?
The City of London attracts visitors with its stunning cathedral and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Trafalgar Square and Big Ben, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like St. Paul's Cathedral, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at One New Change and Liverpool Street.
How can I get to The City of London and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in The City of London is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is London (LCY-London City), situated 6.1 mi (9.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Bank Underground Station, St. Paul's Underground Station and Mansion House Underground Station.

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