Historic Hotels & Resorts in London from NZ$421

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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.

London has 24572 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

London is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and The British Museum. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include O2 Arena, Royal Albert Hall and Natural History Museum. Other popular sights include Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.

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.

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.

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.