London can be exceptionally expensive to visit, but there are actually affordable places to stay on your London trip if you have a rummage even around Christmas. Planning a budget Christmas holiday trip to London is possible if you plan ahead to secure the best deals. We’ve added the top 10 best budget hotels in London to get you started planning your Christmas adventure.
Bower House has a great selection of rooms and apartments in Pimlico. The hotel is near Victoria Station and Gatwick Express train and close to London’s major tourist attractions. Each space on offer is clean and comfortable, boasting period quirks and Victorian charm while being focused on affordability, with options for solo travelers, couples or as a budget family hotel.
This family-run B&B sits in a quiet corner of Bloomsbury and King’s Cross. Each standard room – great for singles and couples celebrating Christmas in London – has ensuite facilities, complimentary tea and coffee, cable TV and fast Wi-Fi, with breakfast included.
This classic hotel in Bloomsbury offers homely rooms that feature everything you’d expect with the amenities, including Wi-Fi. A hot buffet breakfast is served in the stylish common areas.
This modern family-run B&B in Dalston has been set up in a converted printing press warehouse. Think stylish loft spaces, modern en suite rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests also have access to a shared dining room-lounge area, kitchen and a self-service breakfast.
This Mexican-themed hotel in Camberwell is fun and friendly, with bright and eclectic rooms and spaces. This Spanish Americana Oasis is inspired by the warmth and sensuality of the Americas while being near central London.
Choose from single, double and twin rooms with access to shared or private bathrooms, depending on your room selection. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Be sure to book on their website for the best rates.
Within the 19th-century exterior of this hotel, the interior is almost futuristic with aluminum paneling and stylish lighting. Each modern room has an ensuite pod bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Common areas include the StyloLounge with sofas and flat-screen TVs.
With five branches in London, this popular hotel concept is budget friendly and linked by phone. From booking to check-in, basic room controls – including temperature, light, food orders, and entertainment – are run from an app accessible on your phone or tablet.
Wood Green tube is only 20 minutes from the West End, so if you don’t mind a little bit of travel, great double rooms are available in this spectacular art deco hotel. They feature special Christmas on-site events and restaurant pop-ups too for evenings in.
Z Soho is a bargain considering its central location. Think stylish ensuite rooms, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an organic wool mattress and duvet, and complimentary cheese and wine from 5pm until 8pm.
