The best hotels in London

Dreaming of a stay under the dazzling neon of the West End? Look no further, you've found the address that matters. Just three minutes from Covent Garden, this true institution puts you at the centre of the magic. The musicals, Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery are your exclusive playground. Perfectly run, the hotel adapts to your festive pace: share a drink at the bar of the Haxells restaurant before your show, enjoy room service after the applause, and stay in shape thanks to the gym open around the clock. Glamorous London is yours.

Do you live for urban culture, street art and the latest trends? Welcome to your new HQ! Set in the heart of Shoreditch, steps from the legendary Brick Lane, this hotel drops you straight into the London that's on the move. Vintage markets, cutting-edge galleries and street food are your new backdrop. The hotel gets straight to the point with minimalist rooms (Wi-Fi is an extra here, in fact) to guarantee you an unbeatable rate. Better to keep your budget to make the most of the creative, after-dark energy of East London.

Why simply visit London's iconic landmarks when you can wake up to them? By choosing this hotel, you treat yourself to far more than a room: you treat yourself to the postcard. Set on the banks of the Thames, with the majestic Tower Bridge almost within reach, the view is breathtaking. Savour this unique panorama while dining at the Vicinity restaurant, and enjoy top-tier facilities, whether you're here to wander or for business, with its 18 meeting rooms. An unforgettable visual experience.

Want to discover the capital differently, like a true Londoner, while avoiding the dizzying rates of the very centre? Head for Hammersmith, a charming, safe and superbly connected western district. This large four-star offers exceptional value for money: enjoy room service day and night, two excellent restaurants including the Artisan, a fitness area and a pleasant terrace. It's the perfect trick to combine the services of a big hotel, the authenticity of a genuine residential neighbourhood and quick access to the sights.

Let yourself be charmed by the peaceful elegance of Bloomsbury while enjoying facilities you wouldn't expect in this category! This charming hotel has wonderful surprises in store to brighten your stay. After exploring the neighbouring British Museum, how about a relaxing break in the sauna, a workout, or even a lively game of bowling right at the hotel? With its lovely terrace to unwind at the end of the day and its hearty English breakfast to get going, it's the guarantee of a warm, original and wonderfully complete stay.

The stress of connections or dawn wake-ups to catch a flight? Forget all that. Directly connected to Gatwick airport, this cosy nest is your best ally for travelling with a clear mind. Arrive, drop your bags in an air-conditioned room and let yourself unwind. Feeling peckish? The restaurant gives you a warm welcome. Need to let off steam before or after your flight? The gym runs 24/7. With its smooth Wi-Fi and workspaces, it's the perfect place to turn a simple stopover into a real night of restorative rest.

Want to conquer London and shop without sacrificing your budget? This pied-à-terre in the charming district of Bloomsbury is the dream solution. Picture this: the British Museum and the buzz of Covent Garden are within walking distance! No frills here, but formidable efficiency to make your life easier. Wake up to an authentic, hearty English breakfast before hitting the pavement, and come back to the simplicity of the Blooms Cafe in the evening. It's the ideal starting point for those who want to live the capital at 100% while keeping spending in check.

Picture an oasis of absolute calm, set in the heart of Europe's most vibrant district. That's the bold promise of this address located literally steps from Piccadilly Circus. Here, your sleep is the absolute priority. Forget superfluous spaces (no restaurant or spa), everything has been focused on what truly matters: premium bedding, soundproofing designed to cut you off from the outside frenzy, gentle air conditioning and high-performance Wi-Fi. It's the brilliant choice for those who want to explore London on foot all day and sleep like babies at night.

Precious time, a tightly scheduled plan or simply want the whole city at your fingertips? Position yourself strategically at Kings Cross, the capital's nerve centre (and the Eurostar arrival point!). This splendid four-star guarantees flawless connectivity to explore London or make your appointments. But it's also a genuine place to live where you'll love to recharge. Enjoy the ultra-convenient parking, keep up your routine in the fitness room, and treat yourself at the Bloom restaurant. The quintessence of efficiency combined with great comfort.

Why settle for an ordinary hotel when you can have an address with a bit of spice? Ideally nestled near Russell Square and the British Museum, this lively hotel has more than one trick up its sleeve. After a long day of sightseeing, keep the fun going without even stepping out: tempt yourself with the Saracen's Carvery menu, sip a drink at the bar, or try your luck at the on-site casino! And for a little beauty touch-up before heading to Covent Garden, the hotel's hair salon is there. A great option for combining convenience with unexpected entertainment.