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1. West Hampstead Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments

West Hampstead Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments
3.5 star property
South Hampstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"⭐️amazing location ⭐️room was spotless and clean ⭐️extras that came with the room (hairdryer, iron, shampoo, etc) were all amazing. ⭐️shower is great! ❌it was hot weather, and the room was so stuffy. the window only opens a crack. the portable fan alone is not enough to keep it cool."
United Kingdom
Faye
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
West Hampstead Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments

2. Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
3.0 star property
South Hampstead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Friendly staff clean, superb"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

3. Danubius Hotel Regents Park

Danubius Hotel Regents Park
4.0 star property
1.9 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,260 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel."
United Kingdom
Syed Foysal
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Danubius Hotel Regents Park

4. Novotel London Paddington

Novotel London Paddington
4.0 star property
Paddington, 2.7 km from South Hampstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Great stay, staff were super helpful, great location!"
Canada
Laura
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Novotel London Paddington

5. Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel

Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel
3.0 star property
Paddington, 3.2 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean and accommodating staff."
Canada
Sara
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Best Western Plus Delmere Hotel

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
6.2 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,059 reviews)
"Amazing property and location."
United States
BRIDGET
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

7. Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington

Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington
5.0 star property
Paddington, 3.2 km from South Hampstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,023 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely room and service and great location"
Australia
Sonia
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington

8. Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
4.0 star property
5.6 km from South Hampstead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,421 reviews)
"Excellent location and parking at hotel was safe. Clean room and very helpful team."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

9. St. David's Hotels

St. David's Hotels
3.0 star property
Paddington, 3.2 km from South Hampstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,489 reviews)
"Very nice location, clean rooms, friendly staff!! Highly recommended"
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
St. David's Hotels

10. The Z Hotel Strand

The Z Hotel Strand
3.0 star property
Covent Garden, 5.6 km from South Hampstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"The Z hotels are great for short stays where location is everything. What you lack in room size is made up for in excellent service and cleanliness. The food was excellent and the staff the best"
Canada
Judith
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Z Hotel Strand

11. The Mandeville Hotel

The Mandeville Hotel
4.0 star property
Marylebone, 3.8 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, walking distance to everything, beautiful breakfast, would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Dawn Sheila
The price is NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Mandeville Hotel

12. The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush

The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush
4.0 star property
5.2 km from South Hampstead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,043 reviews)
"Love this hotel and I always stay here when I’m in London!"
Canada
Sky
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush

13. Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
4.8 km from South Hampstead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,335 reviews)
"Absolute great stay, great location to St. Pancras/King Cross Station."
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

14. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
West End, 5.1 km from South Hampstead
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,982 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

15. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
Soho, 4.7 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Have stayed here twice and it has been great both times"
Australia
Roseanne
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

16. Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square
4.0 star property
Fitzrovia, 3.9 km from South Hampstead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Very helpful front desk staff. I liked that the rooms are equipped with mini fridges and electric kettles."
Canada
Graeme C
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square

17. Holiday Inn London - Regent's Park by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Regent's Park by IHG
4.0 star property
Fitzrovia, 3.7 km from South Hampstead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great and quiet location"
United States
Abdulrahman
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn London - Regent's Park by IHG

18. Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
5 km from South Hampstead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,802 reviews)
"Great location, the room was very clean although a bit tired, would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Katharine
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

19. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 5.7 km from South Hampstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,626 reviews)
"Great stay with an amazing location!"
Canada
CHRISTINA
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Strand Palace Hotel

20. The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
Covent Garden, 5.4 km from South Hampstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,069 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
Netherlands
Romaine
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Z Hotel Holborn
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Our guide on where to stay in South Hampstead

Find the best South Hampstead areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

Covent Garden

Sit back and watch the street performers in London’s historic piazza, or venture down the winding alleys to seek out the bars and boutiques that are hidden away.

City of Westminster

Once separate from London, this fascinating borough features many of the city’s most important buildings and famous sights, as well as galleries and parks.

Mayfair

Find some of London’s best shopping, famous auction houses and five-star hotels in this London neighborhood surrounded by pretty parks.

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Top reasons to visit South Hampstead

  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Canfield Gardens and Hampstead Heath, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Vibes: South Hampstead is ideal for families, offering parks and recreational spaces for all ages.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively nightlife scene with local pubs and entertainment options after dark.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: Stroll through picturesque streets and gardens, enjoying the warm atmosphere and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from stylish apartments to guesthouses catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near South Hampstead

Experience the charm of South Hampstead with a range of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a stylish studio apartment, a spacious bedroom garden, or luxurious properties, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to business needs, shopping enthusiasts, and those looking for an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Your perfect getaway awaits.

  • STG Hotel London Oxford Street: STG Hotel London Oxford Street is a 3-star hotel that blends comfort with convenience, located a mere 4.8km from South Hampstead. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lunch at the on-site restaurant. The hotel features a flatscreen TV for entertainment, ensuring a relaxed stay. With nearby museums and metro stations, exploring the vibrant city of London is hassle-free. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it an appealing choice for tourists seeking both leisure and accessibility.
  • Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras: As a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras is ideal for eco-conscious travellers. Located 4.8km from South Hampstead, this eco-certified property focuses on sustainability, offering a green experience without compromising on comfort. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions and transport links, making it a practical option for those looking to explore London while being kind to the planet.
  • Zedwell Piccadilly Circus: Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to those seeking a vibrant city-themed experience. Situated just 4.8km from South Hampstead, this property places guests in the heart of London’s bustling city centre. The contemporary design and vibrant atmosphere create an engaging environment, perfect for immersing oneself in the city’s culture. With easy access to popular attractions and entertainment options, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is a fitting choice for urban explorers.

Where to stay near South Hampstead

South Hampstead offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and urban charm. Explore the picturesque Fairhazel Gardens and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. Just a short stroll away, West Hampstead boasts a vibrant scene with a variety of flats and modern homes, while the nearby country estates provide a tranquil escape. Experience the perfect mix of historical allure and contemporary living during your visit to this captivating London neighbourhood.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London offers an unforgettable experience for visitors. South Hampstead is nestled within this bustling city, where traveller arrivals remain consistent year-round, with peaks in July to August and October. Visitors flock to London for its rich cultural experiences, family-friendly attractions, and diverse city-themed activities. Explore iconic shopping areas, enjoy world-class theatre performances, or immerse yourself in lively entertainment venues. Don't miss out on the symbolic landmarks and urban parks that offer a leisurely escape from the urban hustle.
  • London City Centre: Just 4.8km from South Hampstead, London City Centre is a dynamic neighbourhood perfect for exploring. With arrivals peaking in January and from October to November, this area draws tourists for its cultural richness and family-oriented activities. Enjoy a mix of shopping areas, theatres, and amusement rides that cater to all ages. The local streets come alive with vibrant energy, and you’ll find yourself close to symbolic landmarks and bustling tourist precincts, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • West Hampstead: Located a mere 644m from South Hampstead, West Hampstead is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year. With peak travel times in June to July and September, it offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and cultural activities. Enjoy the local shopping areas, recreational spots, and theatres that are just a stone's throw away. Highlights include sports facilities, iconic landmarks, and urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or a family day out in a community that feels both lively and welcoming.

Things to do near South Hampstead

Shopping

In South Hampstead, visit the independent boutiques along West End Lane for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the O2 Centre offers a variety of shops and eateries, making it a convenient stop for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

In South Hampstead, you can visit the tranquil Serenity Spa, where soothing treatments and a calming atmosphere await. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Hampstead Heath offers scenic walking trails and open spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mercedes-Benz World, located 29.0km from South Hampstead, where adrenaline meets luxury. Alternatively, visit Brands Hatch Circuit, 37.0km away, for an exhilarating race day. For a unique view, take a ride on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station gondola, just 14.5km away, offering scenic outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

In South Hampstead, The Black Lion offers a relaxed vibe with craft beers and pub quizzes, while The Old Oak provides a lively atmosphere with live music. For a more sophisticated night, head to The Abbey, known for its elegant cocktails and intimate setting.

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

Find the best attractions near South Hampstead

South Hampstead is a fantastic spot for families and city lovers alike, offering a mix of urban parks and charming squares. Notable attractions include Canfield Gardens and the expansive Hampstead Heath, perfect for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're strolling through the streets or enjoying local parks, there's plenty to explore for an enriching holiday in this vibrant part of London.

  • Hyde Park: A stunning urban park situated 4.8km from South Hampstead, Hyde Park offers a tranquil escape amidst the hustle of London. Enjoy leisurely strolls along its winding paths, picnic by the Serpentine lake, or engage in outdoor activities with family and friends, all while soaking up the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Buckingham Palace: This historic palace, located 4.8km away, serves as the official residence of the British monarch. Immerse yourself in British culture as you witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the grandeur of its architecture, showcasing the nation's royal heritage.
  • Piccadilly Circus: A lively street just 4.8km from South Hampstead, Piccadilly Circus is renowned for its bright lights and bustling atmosphere. Experience the vibrant city vibes as you navigate through shops, theatres, and eateries, making it a great spot for people-watching and enjoying London’s energy.

Best time to go to South Hampstead

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Hampstead

Getting to South Hampstead, London is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, only 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 43.5km away, offers luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 49.9km away, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the terminal. Each hotel provides seamless access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to South Hampstead?
The neighbourhoods most similar to South Hampstead are Hampstead Village and Primrose Hill.

Hampstead Village, just north of South Hampstead, offers a similar blend of residential comfort and local amenities. It's known for its Georgian architecture, independent shops, and the expansive Hampstead Heath, which provides stunning views of the city. The High Street and Flask Walk are particularly popular for their boutiques and cafes. It's a great option for those who appreciate green spaces and a village-like feel within the city.

Primrose Hill, to the east of South Hampstead, shares a comparable upscale residential character. It's famous for its colourful Victorian houses and Regent's Park Road, which has a selection of popular restaurants and shops. The highlight is Primrose Hill itself, a park offering panoramic views of the London skyline.
When is the best time to go to South Hampstead?
The best time to visit South Hampstead is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the area's parks and charming streets without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter. You'll find the gardens and tree-lined avenues particularly appealing during these seasons, with blooming flowers in spring and colourful foliage in autumn.

For those looking to enjoy local events and outdoor activities, late spring and early autumn also see a number of community gatherings and markets in the wider Hampstead area. The weather is generally mild enough for comfortable walks to Hampstead Heath, where you can enjoy expansive views and fresh air.

While summer (July and August) can be lovely with longer daylight hours, it can also be quite warm and busier with tourists. Winter (November to March) can be cold and damp, though festive lights around the holidays add a different kind of appeal.
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