What's the area like around Leicester Square?

Leicester Square is located in a vibrant area of London known for its popular theatre scene and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1959 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Leicester Square?

Adjacent to Leicester Square, Zedwell Piccadilly is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. Other good choices close by include NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels and St Martins Lane London .

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Leicester Square?

Expedia has 1959 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Leicester Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Leicester Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "free cancellation" filter to review the best deals in Leicester Square.

What can I see and do near Leicester Square?

National Gallery, The British Museum and Churchill War Rooms feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Charing Cross, Covent Garden Market and Royal Opera House. You can watch performances at Piccadilly Theatre, Lyceum Theatre and London Palladium Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Leicester Square?

Local metro stations include Piccadilly Circus Underground Station and Tottenham Court Road Underground Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

10 Best Hotels Closest to Leicester Square in London from NZ$168 for 2021

The Strand Palace Hotel

0.4 km from Leicester Square

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4/5Very Good! (3,148 reviews)

"Cleanliness and Location, did not eat-in or use facilities"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2021

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London

1.2 km from Leicester Square

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4.2/5Excellent! (3,530 reviews)

"Really enjoyed our stay. Everything felt very clean and fresh. Had an amazing view of Houses of Parliament and London Eye. Bed was huge and comfortable. Staff were super friendly. Would def recommend. Great location for south bank and exploring London."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2021

NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels

1 km from Leicester Square

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4.5/5Wonderful! (29 reviews)

"Interesting hotel with funky interior. Goodsize room, comfy bed, ideal location."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2021

Club Quarters Lincoln's Inn Fields

0.8 km from Leicester Square

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4.4/5Wonderful! (954 reviews)

"Ideally positioned. Very friendly. Excellent value."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2021

Zedwell Piccadilly

0.1 km from Leicester Square

4.2/5Excellent! (195 reviews)

"The staff here were amazing, and all were so friendly. I think its a fairly new hotel still being built, so some amenities like cups or being able to get a drink were unavailable. Amazing hotel, in one of the best locations for exploring London, with plenty of shops around, and the underground right ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2021

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

0.4 km from Leicester Square

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4.7/5Exceptional! (704 reviews)

"Beautiful hotel. Location & rooftop bar fantastic. Staff wonderful"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2021

W London

0.038 km from Leicester Square

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4.2/5Very Good! (737 reviews)

"Efficient"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2021

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

2.6 km from Leicester Square

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4.4/5Wonderful! (937 reviews)

"This hotel is nice and the location is good."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2021

Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

0.4 km from Leicester Square

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4.3/5Excellent! (965 reviews)

"Excellent position, lovely staff, finally got a nice room after being offered what I would call a standard room when I paid for a superior room. Not sure why they are offering a hob and microwave in the room when the only utensil you have is a wooden stirring stick for your tea and coffee. But this ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2021

Thistle Piccadilly

0.051 km from Leicester Square

4.3/5Excellent! (874 reviews)

"We were initially in room 506 but it smelt like sewers so I rang reception to ask for it to be sorted. They very kindly moved us immediately and upgraded our room. We were in room 201 and it was spacious and comfortable. The staff were all very helpful although when calling reception they didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2021

Corinthia London

0.5 km from Leicester Square

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4.9/5Exceptional! (813 reviews)

"My check in was smooth and the room was lovely! Although it did take a little while for our luggage to come up. For the evening we did order room service and they missed some items from my order however this was quickly rectified. Turndown service, was done and again someone else from that team came ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2021

Assembly Hotel London

0.076 km from Leicester Square

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4.3/5Excellent! (1,551 reviews)

"At checkin, we were told that there was no hot water, but the boiler was going to be fixed later that afternoon. The following morning, attempted to have a shower only to find out that there was still no hot water. I advised the staff when we we checked out and explained that there was still no hot ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2021

St Martins Lane London

0.1 km from Leicester Square

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4.6/5Exceptional! (967 reviews)

"This hotel is FAB! The location and staff are amazing and the hotel is very clean and tidy…we will certainly be staying again."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2021

The Resident Covent Garden

0.3 km from Leicester Square

4.9/5Exceptional! (582 reviews)

"Well appointed and thoughtful rooms. Great access to most places we want to reach"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2021

The Resident Soho

0.5 km from Leicester Square

4.5/5Wonderful! (954 reviews)

"Excellent boutique hotel with super friendly staff."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2021

The Langham, London

0.9 km from Leicester Square

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4.7/5Exceptional! (972 reviews)

"The Langham is a beautiful hotel, but it is the wonderful people working there who make it a fabulous place to stay."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2021

Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel, London

0.077 km from Leicester Square

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4.5/5Wonderful! (981 reviews)

"The Team were very helpful and nothing felt like too much for them."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2021

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

0.5 km from Leicester Square

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4.3/5Excellent! (987 reviews)

"The position, facilities and quality are superb. The staff are professional, friendly, accommodating and nothing is too much trouble for them. Having been fortunate to meet the Hotel Manager, it became apparent why the staff are so well trained, happy and professional. I can't recommend this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2021

The Cavendish London

0.4 km from Leicester Square

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4.4/5Wonderful! (958 reviews)

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Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2021

The Clermont London, Charing Cross

0.3 km from Leicester Square

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4.6/5Wonderful! (952 reviews)

"well maintained, great location"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2021

Top Hotels Near Leicester Square in London from NZ$168

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Club Quarters Lincoln's Inn Fields

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W London

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Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

Thistle Piccadilly

Corinthia London

Assembly Hotel London

St Martins Lane London

The Resident Covent Garden

The Resident Soho

The Langham, London

Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel, London

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The Cavendish London

The Clermont London, Charing Cross

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