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1. London Croydon Hotel

London Croydon Hotel
West Thornton
United States
Michael
AU$65
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
London Croydon Hotel

2. Crystal Lodge Hotel

Crystal Lodge Hotel
Bensham Manor
United Kingdom
Charlie
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Crystal Lodge Hotel

3. Studio - Sleeps 2 - 5 Min to Trains - Parking

Studio - Sleeps 2 - 5 Min to Trains - Parking
Thornton Heath
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Studio - Sleeps 2 - 5 Min to Trains - Parking

4. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Ramyr
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

5. The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London

The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London
Hammersmith and Fulham
United Kingdom
Dinah
AU$316
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London

6. Point A London Canary Wharf

Point A London Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United States
Kaynell
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Point A London Canary Wharf

7. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United States
Andrey
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8. Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court
London City Centre
United States
Lindsay
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Brit Hotels Earls Court

9. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
United States
Jen
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park Plaza London Riverbank

10. Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United Kingdom
Nathalie
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Locke London Canary Wharf

11. Princes Gardens

Princes Gardens
London City Centre
United States
Maria
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Princes Gardens

12. Stamford Bridge Hotel London

Stamford Bridge Hotel London
Hammersmith and Fulham
United Kingdom
Natalya
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stamford Bridge Hotel London

13. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Ebrahim
AU$395
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

14. Georgian House Hotel

Georgian House Hotel
London City Centre
United States
Drew
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Georgian House Hotel

15. Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Yamini
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

16. LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Jenny
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

17. Tribe London Canary Wharf

Tribe London Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
United Kingdom
Sheryl
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tribe London Canary Wharf

18. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
Australia
Craig
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

19. ibis London Earls Court

ibis London Earls Court
Hammersmith and Fulham
United Kingdom
Nigel
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis London Earls Court

20. Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
Canary Wharf
United Kingdom
Carolyn
AU$287
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
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Our guide on where to stay in Thornton Heath

Find the best Thornton Heath areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Thornton Heath
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West Thornton

If you're spending some time in West Thornton, Mitcham Common and Trinity Baptist Church, are top sights worth seeing.

Bensham Manor

While Bensham Manor may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Selhurst Park Stadium and Whitgift Shopping Centre.

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Trinity Baptist Church,

After visiting Trinity Baptist Church,, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Croydon.
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Thornton Heath Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Thornton Heath Leisure Centre during your stay in Thornton Heath. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.
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Learn more about Thornton Heath

Vibrant murals and community events at Thornton Heath Recreation Ground showcase the area's multicultural spirit and artistic energy. Nearby Crystal Palace Park offers Victorian dinosaur sculptures and a maze, while Croydon's Museum of Croydon reveals fascinating local history.

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A historic building complex with a prominent tower, surrounded by green fields and a city skyline in the background.

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Recent Reviews in Thornton Heath

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

8/10 Good
"It was clean and close to all amenities"
Bahram 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
Atrium Hotel Heathrow

Atrium Hotel Heathrow

8/10 Good
"Really well-priced and convenient option close to Terminal 4. Breakfast was inedible but I expected that - it was included in our very cheap price so I didn't mind. Hotel is clean. the rooms reasonably spacious and equipped, and there's a pool and spa, even, which is amazing for the price."
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Atrium Hotel Heathrow
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Was good, I will come again when I’m in London"
HUSSAM 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

8/10 Good
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Kyell 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"I was only here for the night and it got the job done. The room was small but had exactly what you needed for a short stay where you’re not in the room much. The bed was comfy and the room was clean. The shower had good pressure. Perfect location. I wouldn’t stay anymore than a night but overall a good stay."
Georgia 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Strand Palace Hotel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

10/10 Excellent
"Sleeping in the pod is like falling asleep in the pillow fort when you’re a kid. We got some of the best sleep of our life. Alejandro was such a blessing!"
Alexis 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
 STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast"
ANNA 7-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and friendly staff. My only negative would be that there wasn’t much space to store your clothing"
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

8/10 Good
"Great location for the high street and travel such as underground and the buses"
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

More cheap accommodation in Thornton Heath

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

91-92 Dean Street London England
AU$123
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

90 ROSEBERY AVENUE London England
AU$125
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
Easyhotel London Victoria

Easyhotel London Victoria

Belgrave, 34-40 London England
AU$129
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (186 reviews)
Easyhotel London Victoria
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England
AU$148
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London

7 Dock Street London England
AU$174
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (659 reviews)
Wombat's City Hostel London
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

324 Gray's Inn Road London England
AU$185
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (3,338 reviews)
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Find out more about Thornton Heath

Top reasons to visit Thornton Heath

  • Vibrant Local Culture: Thornton Heath boasts a lively atmosphere with local theatres, live music, and a bustling shopping precinct.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy recreational spaces perfect for families, offering outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Historic Churches: Explore charming historic churches that reflect the area's cultural heritage.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Unwind at nearby Streatham Common and Pollards Hill, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from affordable guesthouses to well-equipped hotels catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Thornton Heath

Discover the welcoming charm of Thornton Heath, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking affordable guesthouses or well-equipped hotels ideal for business or family getaways, you'll find a comfortable stay here. Explore the local area while enjoying convenient amenities and services that cater to both leisure and business visitors. Thornton Heath offers a perfect base for your English adventure!

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This stylish 4-star hotel is located 11.3km from Thornton Heath and is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Ideal for travellers with pets, the Park Plaza offers a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your furry friends. Enjoy a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. For relaxation, indulge in the full-service spa, featuring treatment rooms, body scrubs, and a selection of manicures and pedicures. The hotel also boasts a pool area for a refreshing dip after a long day.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Situated 11.3km from Thornton Heath, the Strand Palace Hotel is a vibrant 4-star accommodation that embraces inclusivity with its LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This hotel is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Experience the charm of this centrally located hotel while enjoying easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for your London adventures.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Located 11.3km from Thornton Heath, The Tower Hotel is a contemporary 4-star property with a strong focus on business travellers. Equipped with a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to those who need to stay connected while away from home. The hotel’s modern amenities and convenient location near local landmarks ensure a productive and enjoyable stay, making it an excellent choice for your London visit.

Where to stay in Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath offers a delightful blend of experiences for every type of traveller. Explore the vibrant local culture, enjoy family-friendly parks, and unwind in the scenic surroundings of Streatham Common. Just a stone's throw away, Pollards Hill presents a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll. With friendly locals and urban vibes, your holiday in Thornton Heath promises to be a memorable adventure, whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement.

  • London: As a bustling metropolis, London is a vibrant tapestry of cultures and experiences. Thornton Heath lies within this dynamic city, making it an ideal base for exploration. With peak visitor numbers from July to August and October, there's always something happening. Tourists flock here for family-friendly activities, rich cultural experiences, and urban adventures. Don’t miss iconic landmarks, sprawling urban parks, and the famed theatre district, all within easy reach. Shopping enthusiasts will revel in the diverse retail options, while entertainment seekers can enjoy world-class arenas and venues.
  • South Norwood: Just 1.3km from Thornton Heath, South Norwood is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round. Peak travel times are in March to April and September, making it great for family outings and outdoor activities. Here, you can catch a performance at local theatres, enjoy live music concerts, or spend a leisurely day at the shops. South Norwood is also home to beautiful urban parks and a nature reserve, providing a serene escape from the city buzz, along with the excitement of nearby sports events at the local stadium.
  • West Thornton: Nestled near Thornton Heath, West Thornton offers a unique blend of cultural, outdoor, and sporting experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in July to August and October, it’s a lively spot to discover. Enjoy a day out at the theatre, hit the greens at local golf courses, or explore museums showcasing the area’s rich history. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks, perfect for a day of hiking or picnicking. West Thornton is a fantastic locale for making lasting memories.

Things to do near Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant mix of activities for a city-themed getaway. Enjoy the local theatre, explore the shopping precinct, and catch a live music concert. For those keen on golf, there are several courses nearby to challenge your skills. This lively suburb presents a delightful experience for any tourist looking to unwind and explore.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, visit Brixton Market, only 6.4km away, featuring vibrant stalls and local produce. Borough Market and Harrods are both 11.3km away, offering unique finds and luxury items. If you're up for a drive, check out other shopping gems nearby.

Recreation

At the O2 Arena, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with sports events that invigorate your spirit. The Wimbledon Tennis Club offers a touch of luxury, perfect for relaxation and socialising. Meanwhile, Shepherd's Bush Empire provides an entertaining vibe, hosting live music for a fun night out.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a thrilling cable car gondola ride 14.5km from Thornton Heath. For adrenaline junkies, TeamSport Go Karting Mitcham, 4.8km away, offers an exhilarating karting experience, while Craggy Island, 8.0km away, provides fantastic climbing adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Thornton Heath with a visit to the O2 Academy Brixton for live performances or enjoy a romantic evening at the Globe Theatre. For a scenic adventure, take a short trip to the London Eye and soak in stunning views of the city.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath presents numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Big Ben and London Bridge, while public transport options, including trains and buses, are budget-friendly. For accommodation, travel between January and March for lower prices, and consider booking about a month in advance for the best deals. Sundays tend to offer the cheapest rates, whereas Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute offers, filter by eco-friendly hotels, and bundle your flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thornton Heath are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Thornton Heath is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to highest prices, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified hotels filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Thornton Heath with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath is perfect for families and city-themed holidays, featuring a mix of urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. With a variety of attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts and city explorers alike, Thornton Heath promises a memorable getaway filled with unique experiences.

  • Big Ben: A true icon of London, Big Ben is not only a stunning clock tower but also a symbol of British culture. Standing tall amidst the vibrant city vibes, it offers a remarkable photo opportunity and a glimpse into the historical architecture that defines the capital.
  • Tower Bridge: This historic bridge is a marvel of Victorian engineering, connecting the banks of the River Thames. With its striking design and panoramic views, Tower Bridge immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of London, making it a must-see attraction.
  • Buckingham Palace: The official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace is a stunning example of regal architecture. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore its lush gardens, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the monarchy.

Best time to go to Thornton Heath

The best time to visit Thornton Heath can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thornton Heath falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thornton Heath falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thornton Heath

For your trip to Thornton Heath, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is slightly further at 111.3km, featuring the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is the furthest at 311.3km, with options such as the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 0.3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thornton Heath?
The most convenient area to stay in Thornton Heath is around the Thornton Heath station, particularly along the High Street and its immediate vicinity.This central part of Thornton Heath offers the best access to local amenities and transport links. The High Street is where you'll find a variety of shops, eateries, and services. It's a busy area during the day, providing everything you might need close at hand.For travellers prioritising easy access to central London, staying near the station is ideal.
What are the best hotels in Thornton Heath that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Thornton Heath, consider the Crystal Lodge Hotel.The Crystal Lodge Hotel is praised by guests for its comfortable rooms and clean kitchens. Its staff are frequently described as wonderful, contributing to an excellent stay. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as valet parking and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the terrace and patio areas. It is located approximately 1.3 km from Selhurst Park Stadium and 3 km from Mitcham Common.
What are the best family hotels in Thornton Heath?
For a family-friendly hotel in Thornton Heath, the Crystal Lodge Hotel is a great option.The Crystal Lodge Hotel offers amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, which are all convenient for families. They provide cribs and have a child-friendly window design for added safety. Guests frequently mention the good value and comfortable rooms, the clean kitchen, and the wonderful staff. The hotel is located 1.3 km from Selhurst Park Stadium and 3.0 km from Mitcham Common. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thornton Heath
What are the best budget hotels in Thornton Heath?
For a budget-friendly option in Thornton Heath, the Crystal Lodge Hotel is a highly rated choice.Guests frequently mention the good value and comfortable rooms. The hotel provides amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and free toiletries. You will also find a terrace and a patio for relaxation. The kitchen facilities are noted for being clean, and the staff are often described as wonderful. The hotel is located 3.0 km from Mitcham Common. View all budget hotels in Thornton Heath
When is the best time to go to Thornton Heath?
The best time to visit Thornton Heath is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.During these months, you'll find the most sunshine and the warmest temperatures, making it ideal for exploring local parks or taking day trips into central London. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities.For those who prefer to avoid the peak summer crowds and potentially higher prices, May, June, and September offer a good balance of agreeable weather and fewer visitors.
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 cancelled 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 Thornton Heath.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Thornton Heath with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Thornton Heath hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Thornton Heath?
Prices for hotels in Thornton Heath often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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