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An outdoor patio with fire tables, seating, and a view of a historic bridge.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large TV screen.

A restaurant with large windows overlooking a historic bridge and river.

A view of the Tower Bridge and the Shard from a window.

1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

London City Centre

Jasmine

NZ$277

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bathroom with a long vanity, two sinks, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a glass wall, a person with a suitcase, and a pink-lit ceiling.

A building with a clock and a sign that reads 'Bar Italia.'

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a large window with a stained glass design.

2. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

London City Centre

Ramyr

NZ$150

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A round table with a tiered dessert stand, plates of food, and a magazine.

A hotel room with a bed, two leather chairs, a small round table, a floor lamp, and large windows with a city view.

A window with a view of a red bus labeled 'Emira' and a building with balconies.

A bar area with a mirrored wall, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.

3. Strand Palace Hotel

London City Centre

CHRISTINA

NZ$309

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, wicker chairs, and a view of the London Eye and Big Ben.

A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a clock tower, through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, black leather seating, and a view of a cityscape.

4. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

London City Centre

Ebrahim

NZ$457

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern reception area with a wooden slatted wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and ottoman.

A modern cafe with exposed ductwork, wooden tables, and chairs, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, large columns, and a variety of seating options including sofas and benches.

A modern lobby with large columns, seating areas, and potted plants.

5. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

London City Centre

Craig

NZ$194

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A breakfast table with croissants, a bottle of champagne, and a city view through a large window.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent curved glass tower, and a visible entrance.

A spacious lobby with a circular wooden floor, modern seating, and a high ceiling with wooden slats.

A modern interior with a large abstract light fixture, a polished marble wall, and a wooden floor.

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

London City Centre

BRIDGET

NZ$280

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A room with a large window overlooking a river with bridges and historic buildings, including a prominent clock tower.

A table set for two with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower and a bridge.

A balcony with a view of the river, a boat, and the Big Ben clock tower.

A modern living room with a view of a cityscape, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a digital pattern.

7. Park Plaza London Riverbank

London City Centre

SIMON

NZ$343

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A corner room with two armchairs, a small round table, and a city view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a city view.

A modern hallway with glass walls, a central light fixture, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with large glass windows and a prominent entrance.

8. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

London City Centre

Miranda

NZ$258

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, large windows, and decorative wall lights.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock on the wall, a vase with flowers, and a wine display.

A lobby with red patterned chairs, a bar area, and a reception desk.

A white building with columns and a balcony, likely a hotel or public building.

9. London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel by Sunday

Waddon

Mark

NZ$150

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a neon sign.

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel in Croydon with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and potted plants at the base.

A conference room with multiple round tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large window with curtains, and a wall mural of a cityscape.

10. Leonardo Hotel London Croydon

Fairfield

leah

NZ$177

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a cash register, and shelves with liquor bottles.

11. Hilton London Croydon

Waddon

Sandra

NZ$231

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and ornate columns.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a grand entrance, and flags.

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bartender.

A dining area with a chandelier, floral arrangements, and a blue wall with decorative moldings.

12. The Clermont London, Victoria

London City Centre

Amy

NZ$514

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern restaurant with blue chairs and tables, hanging light bulbs, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A modern lobby with a wooden door, a grey sofa, a red ottoman, and a glass wall with geometric patterns.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a blue wall with 'Always Welcome...' text, a sofa, and two yellow chairs.

13. Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG

Broad Green

keneil

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a plush sofa, and a chandelier in a luxurious lobby.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with white linens, teal and plaid pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a breakfast setup on a brown ottoman.

14. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

London City Centre

Deborah

NZ$350

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A rooftop dining area with wicker chairs and a round table set for four, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent Ferris wheel.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a view of the London Eye, and a balcony with chairs.

A modern restaurant with a long dining table, multiple chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a Ferris wheel.

15. Park Plaza County Hall London

London City Centre

Anthony

NZ$377

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern hotel with a prominent Hampton sign, multiple floors, and a glass facade.

A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a desk with a laptop.

16. Hampton by Hilton London Croydon

Fairfield

Dr Tamara

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A person standing at the entrance of a building with a suitcase, a staircase, and a door with a sign.

A staircase with a curved design, a round table with a monitor, and a wall with a nameplate.

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a wooden slat wall, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with toiletries.

A hotel room with a bed, curtains, and framed pictures on the wall.

17. The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

London City Centre

Juan

NZ$212

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with booths and tables, green plants on the ceiling, and framed pictures on the walls.

A modern room with a wooden desk, a grey chair, a round mirror, and a vase.

A high-rise building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a central entrance.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large wall mural depicting a sunrise over a landscape.

18. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

London City Centre

Calvin

NZ$182

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with wooden tables and yellow chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with arched tops.

A reception area with a sign for Copthorne Tara Hotel London, a wooden desk with two lamps, and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a large window, a blue patterned carpet, and purple armchairs.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, planters, and a decorative metal lantern.

19. Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

London City Centre

Wanda

NZ$187

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, a city skyline view, and a bar area with stools.

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent clock tower, and a waterfront view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small round table, a black dresser, and a large window offering a city view.

An outdoor restaurant with striped green and white seating, potted plants, and a view of a river.

20. Sea Containers London

London City Centre

Michail

NZ$573

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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A tall, cylindrical brick tower with crenellations, surrounded by dense green foliage.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, red brick architecture, and ornate details.

A historic church with a tall spire, arched windows, and a clock tower.

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A tower with a turret, surrounded by a grassy area with daffodils and leafless trees.

Fairfield

Fairfield offers a perfect balance of suburban calm and excellent transit connections in South London. The area centers around East Croydon station, connecting travellers to central London in just 15 minutes. Fairfield Halls stands as the cultural heart, hosting diverse performances in its modernist venue. Wander through tree-lined residential streets filled with Victorian terraces and contemporary developments. The Museum of Croydon and Croydon Minster provide cultural insights while Whitgift Shopping Centre satisfies retail needs. Enjoy local pubs and casual dining options after exploring this authentic slice of London life.

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A serene river with ducks, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage, under a partly cloudy sky.

A grassy field with a few trees and a distant view of buildings.

A grassy field with scattered trees and a distant line of trees.

Waddon

Waddon is a peaceful residential suburb where travellers can experience authentic London life away from tourist crowds. The area offers convenient rail connections to central London and Brighton, with trains running every 15-30 minutes. Family-run pubs and affordable restaurants line the high streets. This budget-friendly area features a mix of charming 1930s houses and Victorian terraces along tree-lined streets. Local parks provide green spaces for leisurely walks throughout the area. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, showcasing aviation heritage in this quiet London suburb.

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A Gothic-style church with a tall spire, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.

A football stadium with blue and red seats, a green field, and a cloudy sky.

A church with a tall spire, a 'Give Way' sign, and a street lamp.

A train station with tracks, a platform, and a yellow train approaching.

A cemetery with cherry blossom trees and numerous gravestones.

Selhurst

Discover authentic British life in Selhurst, a quiet South London suburb where tree-lined streets tell stories of everyday London. Crystal Palace FC's Selhurst Park Stadium stands as the neighborhood's landmark, surrounded by Victorian red-brick terraces and modest gardens. Regular trains from Selhurst station reach central London in just 20 minutes. Local pubs and casual eateries offer budget-friendly meals without the tourist markup. This residential haven provides affordable accommodation while keeping London's famous attractions within easy reach.

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A paved path with a bed of fallen leaves and dense green foliage.

A brick building with a sloped roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and flowering plants.

A church with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a rose-covered archway.

Broad Green

Broad Green blends suburban calm with vibrant South Asian culture just outside central London. Tamil and Indian shops line the high street, filling the air with aromatic spices. Family-run restaurants serve authentic dosas and curries at budget-friendly prices. The well-connected area offers affordable accommodation in converted Victorian houses. Colourful shop fronts with Tamil and Hindi signage create a distinctive character. Catch the tram from Waddon Marsh Station for quick trips to central London attractions.

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A cityscape with modern buildings, including a tall skyscraper and a university building.

A cityscape with tall buildings, a snow-covered ground, and a clear sky.

Addiscombe

Addiscombe offers a slice of authentic London suburban life with tree-lined streets and classic Victorian homes. This family-friendly area sits just outside the bustle of central London. Tram stations provide convenient links to the city while local pubs and Indian restaurants cater to hungry travellers. The peaceful residential atmosphere makes Addiscombe perfect for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Several small parks dot the area, creating green spaces for relaxation. With East Croydon station nearby, iconic London attractions like Big Ben and Tower of London remain easily accessible.

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Stay near popular Croydon attractions

Selhurst Park Stadium

4.0/10 (3 reviews)

Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace FC's electrifying home since 1924, is famous for its passionate Holmesdale Stand. Experience authentic English football culture through stadium tours or the unforgettable matchday atmosphere.

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Fairfields Halls

7.4/10 (57 reviews)

Fairfield Halls captivates audiences with exceptional acoustics and diverse programming in South London. Explore this arts centre before enjoying performances from classical concerts to contemporary theatre.

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The Addington Golf Club

6.6/10 (34 reviews)

This historic heathland course weaves through pine forests with surprising London skyline views. Golf enthusiasts appreciate the strategic design by Abercromby and Colt, with undulating fairways testing all skill levels.

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Addington Palace Golf Club

7.0/10 (40 reviews)

This historic course designed by J.H. Taylor and Fred Hawtree blends parkland and heathland features. Enjoy undulating fairways and fast greens before relaxing in the clubhouse set in the old palace stables.

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Whitgift Shopping Centre

6.8/10 (83 reviews)

A bustling retail hub since 1970, the Whitgift Centre offers diverse shopping across major and independent stores. Browse through its corridors for high-street brands or relax at one of the cafés between purchases.

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Croydon Minster

7.6/10 (31 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Croydon when you take a trip to Croydon Minster. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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Former Croydon Airport Terminal

7.6/10 (35 reviews)

Step inside the world's first purpose-built airport terminal, now a museum showcasing aviation's golden age. Explore the restored 1920s control tower and discover artefacts from early international air travel.

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Centrale Shopping Centre

7.4/10 (138 reviews)

Centrale Shopping Centre offers a spacious retail haven with major brands like House of Fraser and Zara in South London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi while exploring this modern mall's diverse shopping options.

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Boxpark's street food stalls and the historic Croydon Minster offer visitors contrasting experiences in this vibrant South London hub. Explore the Museum of Croydon for local history before catching performances at Fairfield Halls, where theatre and music events showcase British talent.

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Top Croydon Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Croydon

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location! Just a short walk to the London eye and Big Ben, as well as Westminster and Waterloo stations!"

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great way to start your holiday, clean and comfortable rooms"

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8/10 Good

"Staff were very helpful and polite.A great choice of delicious food for breakfast. Room was comfortable and clean. Overall a good stay"

citizenM Tower of London

10/10 Excellent

"Ideal for business and leisure travelers. The whole main floor being a very relaxed open working and eating space is super nice. Rooftop bar views can’t be beat. Perfect location."

Strand Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Really good location and nice hotel but the room was just a little small!"

Locke London Canary Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Had such a great time staying here. Clean hotel very aesthetically pleasing. In a great neighborhood. Great walking distance to transportation. 10/10 would recommend"

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

10/10 Excellent

"Good space v central and quiet"

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay:))))))))))))"

Atrium Hotel Heathrow

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was wonderful. Pool and hot top very clean. Staffs very humble. Room service fantastic."

More cheap accommodation in Croydon

Easyhotel London Victoria

Belgrave, 34-40 London England

NZ$125

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

91-92 Dean Street London England

NZ$150

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

a&o London Docklands Riverside

265 Rotherhithe Street London England

NZ$165

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England

NZ$176

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

90 ROSEBERY AVENUE London England

NZ$189

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

324 Gray's Inn Road London England

NZ$210

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (3,322 reviews)

Find out more about Croydon

Top reasons to visit Croydon

Family-Friendly Activities: Croydon offers a range of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore the lively Croydon Town Centre featuring diverse shops and dining options.
Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theatre performances and festive events throughout the year.
Historic Sites: Visit notable landmarks like Croydon Palace for a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Beautiful Parks: Relax in charming parks and peaceful neighbourhoods, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels near Croydon

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Croydon, England, perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious hotel or a cozy guesthouse, Croydon has it all. Enjoy convenient lodging tailored for business trips, shopping excursions, and LGBTQIA-friendly experiences. With options like easyHotel Croydon and numerous highly-rated hotels, you’ll find the ideal base to explore this vibrant area.

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge is a 4-star hotel boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With a focus on eco-friendliness, this hotel is ideal for the environmentally conscious traveller. It features comfortable accommodations that cater to both business and leisure guests. Enjoy the on-site dining options and modern amenities while being just a short distance from Croydon, making it a convenient base for your adventures.
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: The Tower Hotel, by Thistle, rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, offers a unique blend of comfort and eco-friendly practices. Located near major attractions, it is perfect for those looking to explore the area while staying mindful of their environmental impact. The hotel features modern amenities, comfortable guest rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay just a stone's throw from Croydon’s vibrant culture.
Strand Palace Hotel: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Strand Palace Hotel is a sophisticated choice for those visiting Croydon. The hotel prides itself on its eco-certification, making it a suitable option for eco-conscious travellers. Offering stylish rooms with contemporary amenities, it provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions and dining, enhancing your stay in this bustling area.

Where to stay in Croydon

Discover the vibrant charm of Croydon, where family-friendly activities and urban experiences await. Stroll through Croydon Town Centre for shopping and dining, or unwind in the peaceful South Croydon neighbourhood. For a taste of local life, take a walk from the centre of Croydon and explore its friendly communities. With a perfect blend of business and leisure, your trip to Croydon promises memorable moments and delightful encounters.

London: As a vibrant metropolis, London offers a rich tapestry of culture and activity. Croydon is situated within this bustling city, making it a perfect base for exploring. The city is a year-round destination, with peak visitor numbers in July, August, and October. Travellers flock to London for family outings, cultural experiences, and city-themed adventures. Highlights include world-renowned shopping districts, iconic theatres, and an array of arena entertainment options. Don’t miss the symbolic landmarks and urban parks, which provide a serene escape amidst the hustle and bustle.
South Croydon: Located just 1.4km from Croydon, South Croydon is a charming city offering a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. This area sees a steady flow of visitors, especially from April through July. Families will find plenty to do, including exploring local markets and enjoying a round of golf at nearby courses. The city is dotted with symbolic landmarks, picturesque urban parks, and charming bridges, making it an enjoyable spot to explore. Whether you’re seeking leisurely strolls or family-friendly activities, South Croydon has something for everyone.
Fairfield: Nestled around Croydon, Fairfield is a delightful neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the warmer months of July and August. This area is perfect for families and those looking for outdoor activities. Popular attractions include a shopping centre and amusement rides that guarantee fun for all ages. Fairfield’s local highlights consist of its urban parks, symbolic landmarks, and a sports facility stadium, ensuring there’s always something exciting to experience. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the neighbourhood's offerings or indulging in family-friendly adventures.

Things to do near Croydon

Shopping

Croydon offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Whitgift Centre and Centrale, showcasing a variety of high street brands and local shops. For a unique find, the Croydon Market features fresh produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Westfield in Bromley for more shopping options.

Recreation

In Croydon, the Spa at the Hilton offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, set in a tranquil environment. For relaxation, visit the South Norwood Lake and Grounds, where you can enjoy peaceful walks amidst nature and scenic views, perfect for unwinding and reflecting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 24.1km from Croydon, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. At Mercedes-Benz World, 25.7km away, explore iconic cars and enjoy high-speed driving experiences. Arena Essex Raceway, 29.0km from Croydon, offers exciting race events that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Nightlife

In Croydon, the Boxpark offers a vibrant mix of street food and pop-up bars, creating a lively atmosphere. The Spread Eagle is known for its welcoming vibe and live music, while the Foresters Arms presents a relaxed pub setting perfect for a casual night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Croydon

Croydon offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Big Ben and The Shard, and take advantage of the affordable public transport options, including buses, trains, and trams. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider visiting from January to March when prices are lower, and book about a month in advance. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, find deals, and consider package options to combine your accommodation with 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 Croydon 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 Croydon 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 Croydon is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Croydon is Wednesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Croydon hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Croydon

Croydon offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities, urban exploration, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy vibrant spots like Boxpark Croydon, indulge in local culture, and explore historic sites such as Croydon Palace. With its charming parks, streets, and churches, Croydon caters to those seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Buckingham Palace: Explore the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch. Situated 14.5km from Croydon, this iconic palace offers a glimpse into royal life and tradition, with its stunning architecture and the Changing of the Guard ceremony, steeped in culture and history.
Tower Bridge: Tower Bridge, another historic gem located 14.5km away, is famous for its unique bascule design. Visitors can walk across the glass-floored walkway, enjoying panoramic views of the River Thames and the city, while learning about its engineering marvel and cultural significance.
Big Ben: Big Ben, the iconic clock tower, stands majestically 14.5km from Croydon. Known for its impressive architecture and rich history, it’s a symbol of London’s heritage. Marvel at its intricate details and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Croydon

The best time to visit Croydon is dependent 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 sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.1°F (9.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Croydon

Flying into Croydon, England, is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 25.7km from Croydon, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, only 3.2km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is even closer at 24.1km, featuring luxurious stays like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 62.8km from Croydon, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the terminal. Each airport offers accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Croydon?

The best area to stay in Croydon is definitely the town centre, particularly around East Croydon and West Croydon stations.This central area is the main commercial and transport hub of Croydon. It's very well-connected, with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues concentrated along North End and the surrounding streets. You'll find modern developments alongside more traditional high street offerings.For solo travellers, staying near East Croydon station is highly convenient. The station offers excellent direct rail links to central London, Gatwick Airport, and Brighton, making day trips incredibly easy. The area also has a good selection of modern hotels, often with high-end fitness equipment and co-working spaces, suiting those who might be travelling for both leisure and business.Couples looking for a comfortable and well-connected base will also appreciate the town centre. There are plenty of dining options, from casual eateries to higher-end restaurants, and the Fairfield Halls arts venue often hosts concerts and shows.

What are the best hotels in Croydon that travellers recommend?

For highly recommended hotels in Croydon, consider the Hilton London Croydon, Westciti Caroco Aparthotel, or Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG.The 4-star Hilton London Croydon, rated 8.6, is praised for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as excellent food and drinks. It also features a fitness centre and steam room. The Centrale Shopping Centre is just 2.1 km away.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Westciti Caroco Aparthotel, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the convenience of having a kitchen within the accommodation. It is well-located, with the Centrale Shopping Centre 1.4 km away, Croydon Visitor Centre 1.2 km away, and Selhurst Park Stadium 1.8 km away.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, with a rating of 8.6, is known for its nice rooms and good breakfast. Its location is particularly convenient, being just 0.1 km from the Centrale Shopping Centre and 0.5 km from the Croydon Visitor Centre.

What are the best family hotels in Croydon?

For family-friendly accommodation in Croydon, consider the Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, the Hilton London Croydon, or the Hampton by Hilton London Croydon.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, is very well-located, being just 0.1 km from the Centrale Shopping Centre. It offers free buffet breakfast, connecting rooms, and complimentary cribs, which are all convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the good breakfast.Another excellent option is the 4-star Hilton London Croydon, rated 8.6. This hotel provides connecting rooms, kids' meals, and sofa beds. It also features fitness facilities, including a steam room, and accessible fitness amenities. The staff are often described as extremely helpful, and the food receives excellent reviews.The 4-star Hampton by Hilton London Croydon, with an 8.0 rating, is also a great choice for families. It offers free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, along with complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located 0.5 km from the Centrale Shopping Centre. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Croydon

What are the best spa hotels in Croydon?

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Croydon, the Hilton London Croydon is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of spa facilities, including a steam room and fitness facilities. Guests consistently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the excellent food, and the great breakfast and drinks available. Its good location also adds to its appeal. See all spa hotels in Croydon

What hotels in Croydon offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Croydon that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, Westciti Caroco Aparthotel, or the Hampton by Hilton London Croydon.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and is conveniently located near the Museum Of Croydon, just 0.3 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the quality of the breakfast.The 3.5-star Westciti Caroco Aparthotel, rated 8.4, offers a free continental breakfast. It is situated 1.4 km from the Museum Of Croydon and is known for its friendly staff.Another excellent option is the 4-star Hampton by Hilton London Croydon, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides a free breakfast, including a to-go option, and is top for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its helpful staff. It's located 0.7 km from the Museum Of Croydon. Find more hotels with breakfast in Croydon

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Croydon?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Croydon, consider the Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG and the Hilton London Croydon.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the friendly and great staff, as well as the good and amazing free buffet breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Centrale Shopping Centre and 0.5 km from Croydon Visitor Centre.Another excellent option is the 4-star Hilton London Croydon, also rated 8.6. This hotel offers fitness facilities, including a steam room, and accessible fitness centres. Guests often praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the excellent food and great drinks. It is located 2.1 km from Centrale Shopping Centre. See more pet-friendly hotels in Croydon

What are the top boutique hotels in Croydon?

For a top boutique hotel in Croydon, consider the London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, BW Signature Collection.This 4-star hotel, with a rating of 7.8, is known for its Art Deco design and receives praise for its clean and quiet rooms. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the excellent, free breakfast. The location is described as excellent, and the beds are often highlighted as super comfy. Parking is available, including accessible parking. See all boutique hotels in Croydon

What are the best budget hotels in Croydon?

For budget hotels in Croydon, the Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG and the easyHotel London Croydon are excellent choices.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making it a great value. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, the good breakfast, and the nice rooms. It is also very conveniently located near the Museum Of Croydon, the Croydon Minster, and the Croydon Visitor Centre.Another good option is the easyHotel London Croydon. This hotel provides free WiFi and air conditioning, and guests often comment on the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is also located within a short distance of the Museum Of Croydon and the Croydon Visitor Centre. View all budget hotels in Croydon

What are the most romantic hotels in Croydon for couples?

For a romantic stay in Croydon, consider the Hilton London Croydon or the London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, BW Signature Collection.The 4-star Hilton London Croydon, with an 8.6 rating, is often praised for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as its excellent food and great drinks. It offers a sauna and fitness facilities, providing a relaxing environment for couples. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 km from Croydon Minster.Another good option is the 4-star London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, BW Signature Collection, rated 7.8. Guests frequently comment on the clean and quiet rooms, super comfy beds, and the amazing staff. The hotel also offers private hot tubs, which can add a special touch to a romantic getaway. It is located 1.9 km from Croydon Minster. See all romantic hotels in Croydon

What are the best hotels in Croydon near Centrale Shopping Centre?

For hotels in Croydon located conveniently near Centrale Shopping Centre, consider the Leonardo Hotel London Croydon or the easyHotel London Croydon.The 3.5-star Leonardo Hotel London Croydon, with an 8.6 rating, is just 0.3 km from Centrale Shopping Centre, making it an excellent choice for easy access. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff. It also offers connecting rooms and free WiFi for added convenience.Another option is the easyHotel London Croydon, located 0.8 km from the shopping centre. Guests appreciate its clean and spacious rooms, and the staff are often described as friendly and kind. The hotel provides air conditioning and free WiFi.

When is the best time to go to Croydon?

The best time to visit Croydon is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is generally pleasant and there are fewer crowds.Spring offers mild temperatures, blooming parks, and a comfortable experience for exploring the local area and its connections to central London. It's a great time for couples to enjoy strolls through areas like Lloyd Park or to take advantage of the outdoor dining options that begin to open up.Autumn also provides agreeable weather, with cooler temperatures and the beautiful colours of the changing leaves. This period is ideal for those who prefer a quieter visit, allowing for a more relaxed pace when visiting attractions or enjoying the local cafes and shops. Business travellers might find these shoulder seasons less hectic for their appointments.While summer (July and August) can be warm and sunny, it's also peak tourist season, meaning more people and potentially higher prices.

Where can I find the best nightlife in Croydon?

Croydon offers a few distinct areas for nightlife, suiting different preferences.Central Croydon, particularly around the High Street and George Street, has several pubs, bars, and a few nightclubs. You'll find a mix of traditional pubs serving real ale and modern bars with DJ sets playing chart music. Some venues here stay open quite late, especially on weekends.Boxpark Croydon, located next to East Croydon station, is a popular spot for evening entertainment. It's an enclosed space built from shipping containers, housing various food and drink vendors. You'll find bars serving cocktails, craft beers, and wine, often with live music or DJ performances, creating a lively option.South Croydon, specifically along South End, has a collection of restaurants that often transition into more relaxed bars in the evenings. It's generally a quieter option than the town centre, suitable for a more laid-back drink after dinner.

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