Elephant and Castle Travel Guide

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Our pick of the best Elephant and Castle Hotel Deals

Rest Up London - Hostel

Rest Up London - Hostel

2 out of 5
172 New Kent Road London England
The price is NZ$75 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$75
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions London Bridge and Tower Bridge are ...
Rest Up London - Hostel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
The price is NZ$218 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$218
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and climate control. Popular attractions Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are located ...
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is NZ$283 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$283
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,541 reviews)
"It was lovely as usual, unfortunately one of the lifts was not working, so long delays at breakfast time getting to and from the rooms."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is NZ$284 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$284
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (10,473 reviews)
"Excellent location for Tower Bridge and Tower of London. Hotel was a located right beside St Katherine's Dock. Lots of lovely food places and places to sit to enjoy the view and watch the River boats."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
The price is NZ$423 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$423
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,157 reviews)
"The stay was wonderful and the staff were professional and very helpful for our first visit to the UK. We found out as we went along. The taxis available was very helpful and convenient, very clean and very attentive all workers. Thanks for the stay."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
 STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street

3 out of 5
Bedford Avenue London England
The price is NZ$183 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$183
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Elephant and Castle

Find the best Elephant and Castle areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Elephant and Castle
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Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

London City Centre

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

City of Westminster

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Covent Garden

The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

West End

Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.



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