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Editor's pickHeritage
Claridge's
Mayfair, London · United Kingdom
Mayfair's Art Deco icon, famous for afternoon tea and impeccable service.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Spa
- Fitness centre
Top 5 Hotels
in London
Grand old institutions, Mayfair townhouses and a restless food scene.
5 hotels worth knowing in London
Ranked by our editors. Add dates to see live prices in GBP.
Grand old institutions, Mayfair townhouses and a restless food scene. We keep this list deliberately short: these are the stays in London our editors would book themselves, chosen for character, service and location rather than sheer volume.
Good to know
Staying in London
How does TripAlpha choose the best hotels in London?
Our editors assess each property for service, design, location and value, then rank a short list by hand. Algorithms can suggest, but an editor always makes the final call.
Can I book every hotel on this list through TripAlpha?
Not yet. We recommend hotels on merit, whether or not they are partners. Hotels showing live prices have verified rooms and rates; others are recommendations we are still onboarding.
When is the best time to visit London?
May–September for long light evenings; December for festive glamour.
Which currency are prices shown in?
Hotels in London price and charge in their local currency. You can view approximate conversions in your own currency using the currency selector.
