London is a popular tourist destination and is filled with many attractions to keep you interested through the days and nights. It can get quite expensive though, so many tourists look for ways to stay in the capital city for less. A self-catering apartment to save some money can be a great option as it allows you to prepare some or all of your food at home, leaving you more money to spend exploring the city.
Most apartments feature a modern fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi access and living area. The tube stations are within easy reach of these short term lets, and connects the city’s main sights and tourist attractions.
Popular is staying in the city for a stag or hen party. Larger groups can opt to stay in a party pad. Book houses or cheap apartments in London for 1 night.
SE1 4NH, London, 34 Long Lane
With a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi, the 4-star Marlin Empire Square offers stylish accommodation near London Bridge. Borough Market and The Shard are within a 10-minute walk, while The London Eye is just... read more
SW3 3DW, London, Sloane Avenue
Situated in the heart of central London, Chelsea Cloisters boasts elegant, modern apartments within the fashionable district of Kensington and Chelsea. South Kensington Underground Station is just 5 minutes’ walk away. Harrods and the famous... read more
W2 3HU, London, 8-18 Inverness Terrace
Very close to Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, these simple yet stylish apartments are near to Bayswater and Queensway Tube stations, and bus services to the City and West End. Around the corner is Queensway... read more
SW7 4PL, London, 35A Gloucester Rd
In stylish South Kensington, Citadines South Kensington is just 5 minutes’ walk from Hyde Park. It provides elegant apartments with flat-screen TVs and modern kitchens. Guests can relax with a comfortable sofa and satellite TV... read more
E2 9NF, London, Patriot Square
In London’s vibrant East End, 5-star Town Hall Hotel feature a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and fitness equipment. Bethnal Green Tube Station is just a 5-minute walk away. Town Hall offers a range of spacious... read more
E1 1LP, London, 58 Commercial Road, Aldgate
These luxurious apartments are set within London's financial and fashion districts, 5 minutes’ walk from Aldgate East Tube Station. The self-catering apartments are just a short walk from the famous Brick Lane and one of... read more
SW5 0EN, London, 6-12 Barkston Gardens
On the corner of a beautiful garden square, in London's prestigious Kensington, this modernised period building offers spacious, air-conditioned serviced apartments with free Wi-Fi. Light, airy and spacious, all of the large apartments boast plasma... read more
E14 5SF, London, 80 Boardwalk Place, Trafalgar Way
Situated in the heart of London’s Canary Wharf business district, Fraser Place offers luxury serviced apartments surrounded by a stunning skyline. Apartments have modern kitchens and lounge areas. Residents are just a 5-minute walk to... read more
WC1H 9EH, London, 36-37 Cartwright Gardens
The Studios2Let Apartments offer modern accommodation, just 500 metres from Kings Cross Station. The smart apartments feature free internet, fully equipped kitchens and lounges with flat-screen TVs. Apartments feature open-plan fitted kitchens with an oven/hob,... read more
W2 3JT, London, 73 Inverness Terrace
Smart Property implementing the newest technology where guests do online checkin from the comfort of their homes and both our building and flat doors are accessible via smart mobile phones using an app of TLJ... read more
EC1M 5RR, London, Turnmill Street
These chic and modern apartments offer iPod docks, spacious living areas and fitted kitchens in London’s Clerkenwell district. King’s Cross Station and St. Paul’s Cathedral are a 20-minute walk away. With wooden floors and comfortable... read more
E20 1GL, London, 10b Chestnut Plaza Westfield Stratford Sity Montifichet Road
Located in Westfield Stratford City within easy access to the Canary Wharf and the City our modern studio and one - bedroom suites offer fully equipped kitchens, stylish living spaces and a range of complimentary... read more
NW1 2LY, London, 192 North Gower St
Studios2Let – North Gower provides stylish contemporary accommodation in a central London location. The studios are conveniently located beside Euston Square Tube Station and offer free 100MB fibre optic Wi-Fi and shared laundry facilities. Accommodation... read more
W2 3UA, London, 208 Sussex Gardens, Westminster
Adjacent to Kensington Gardens just 2 minutes’ walk from Hyde Park, these stunning apartments boast sleek, minimalist interiors in the affluent area of Paddington. Oxford Street is only 15 minutes’ walk away, while Paddington Station... read more
SW8 4BJ, London, Creative House, 124 Prince of Wales Drive, London
A 10-minute journey by public transport from the centre of London, Chelsea Bridge Apartments offers luxurious serviced apartments with free Wi-Fi and just a 3-minute walk from Battersea Park Railway Station. There is also a... read more
N19 5RR, London, Pemberton Gardens
Sitting in a grade II listed building dating back to 1830, Arch Hotel is less than 2 miles from Emirates Stadium and Camden District, home of Arsenal Football Club. With free WiFi and a 24-hour... read more
EC3R 6AG, London, 40 Lower Thames Street
Located next to the Tower of London, and overlooking the River Thames, Cheval Three Quays offers modern apartments with free Wi-Fi, and an on-site fitness centre. The City of London financial centre is a mere... read more
E14 9RZ, London, Canary Wharf, 3 South Quay Square
NY-LON Corporate Apartments has city views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in London, 600 metres from Canary Wharf Underground Station. The apartment provides guests with a terrace, river views, a seating area, a... read more
WC2R 0DA, London, 11 ADAM STREET Covent Garden
Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity Covent Garden is located on the Strand in the heart of the West End theatre district and just a few minutes stroll from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square. All rooms include... read more
E14 9QZ, London, 10 Gaselee Street
Set in London, 750 metres (air distance) from O2 Arena and 3.1 km from Greenwich, Canary Wharf Studios features accommodation with free WiFi and massage services. All self-catered units feature parquet floors and are fitted... read more
W4 1BD, London, 60a Southfield Road Chiswick
City studios london is situated in the Ealing district of London, 3.7 km from Ealing Broadway and 3.8 km from Eventim Apollo. Free WiFi is availablethroughout the property. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen... read more
E16 3EQ, London, 20 Goldwing Close, Custom House Custom House
Situated just 3.9 km from West Ham, FANTASTIC COZY 3bed Hse London ExCEL Free Parking WIFI Sleeps 6 provides accommodation in London with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as full-day security.... read more
W2 3EA, London, 30 Craven Hill Gardens
Situated in the centre of London, 600 metres from Paddington Station and 1.5 km from The Serpentine, Maisonette Hyde Park offers free WiFi. This apartment features accommodation with a balcony. The apartment with a terrace... read more
N1 1WF, London, 3 Shelley Place
Citadines Islington London provides a fitness centre, as well as air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi in London, 2.2 km from King's Cross St Pancras. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped... read more
E14 9YF, London, 20 Crossharbour Plaza
Ideally situated in Canary Wharf, The Collective Canary Wharf features stylish studio rooms fitted with a flat-screen smart TV, a well-equipped kitchenette, private bathroom with free toiletries, a laptop safe and a hair dryer. It... read more
E1 7HP, London, Widegate Street, Spitalfields
Set in the centre of London, less than 1 km from Brick Lane and a 13-minute walk from Sky Garden, Widegate Residential offers accommodation with free WiFi. Some of the units feature a satellite TV,... read more
WC1H 9RA, London, 2 Tavistock Place
Featuring a terrace and free WiFi, Tavistock Place Apartments is located in the centre of London, close to King's Cross St Pancras, Euston Station and British Museum. Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating... read more
E1 7QR, London, 41 White Church Lane
Situated in London, less than 1 km from Brick Lane and a 15-minute walk from Sky Garden, The Gate features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a fitness centre and a bar. The units come... read more
SW5 0QE, London, 11-15 Collingham Place
Located less than 1 km from Natural History Museum in London, City Prime Apartments provides accommodation with air conditioning and free WiFi. Featuring a kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, each unit also comes... read more
E15 1PG, London, Windmill Lane Stratford
In the Newham district of London, close to Stratford City Westfield, London Stratford 4 Bedrooms Apartment has a garden, free WiFi and a washing machine. Featuring private parking, the apartment is less than 1 km... read more
Many families also enjoy self-catering apartments as these give them more opportunity to stretch out and manage different sleep schedule – for example being able to have young children sleeping in one room while the parents are awake in another room. There is also usually more room so that you can bring toys and comfort items and won’t have to spend all of your item tripping on teddies or picking up toy cars.
You can also serve meals at home so that you don’t need to try and negotiate a meal that they whole family will like, which can be You can often get cheaper prices for apartments rather than hotel rooms as they are not serviced daily but instead are usually cleaned and serviced weekly or on checkout.
For younger travellers, self-catering apartment rentals are also a great option. You can split the cost of the accommodation between friends for a weekend away and you can often end up with a room in a self-contained apartment with friends for a similar amount as a hostel bed with strangers.
You can share meals and even indulge in some drinks at home before you hit the town for a night out! That way you’ll have more cash to party the night away in London’s famous nightclubs.
For travellers who are going to be in London for longer, for example, people who are in London enjoying a working holiday, self-catering and furnished apartments are also a great option as there is no need to buy furniture or household items.
Self-catering apartments have a flexible approach to the rental term so that you can rent for 1 night, a weekend, a few weeks or months (or even maintain some flexibility if you don’t know exactly how long you will be staying London. Popular is renting a flat for the London Marathon.
This can save a lot of time and money for tenants when renting and also makes it much easier to vacate at the end of the lease as you don’t need to organise what to do with all of your possessions. This can take a lot of the stress out of your holiday so that you can just have fun on your time off.
As you can see, self-catering apartments in London are a great option for a range of different travellers. If you are planning a holiday to London why not investigate whether a self-catering apartment could be a good option for you (and anyone you are travelling with).
Many self contained rentals in London offer free Wi-Fi and a chic separate lounge area with a flat-screen TV. Many of them are modern and air-conditioned. Modern fitted kitchens have an oven, microwave and refrigerator, and tea/coffee facilities are provided. Some have laundry facilities and a dishwasher.
Stay in the trendy London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in Covent Garden district, on the tree-lined Hammersmith Grove, close to the Harrods department store, or in the heart of London’s historic Smithfield Market. Apartments in London are set in the city’s most vibrant areas. The city’s main attractions are within easy reach.
Shoppers will love the giant flagship stores on Oxford Street and Regent Street, and the cutting-edge boutiques and luxury department stores of Covent Garden. From the natural beauty within Hyde Park to stunning Westminster and Wembley football stadium and arena, Europe’s biggest city and Olympic host city of 2012 needs no introduction.
Some have a 24-hour front desk, a balcony, and offer guests free access to a health club and wellness centre, which includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and beauty treatments. Several rentals provide also a 24-hour concierge service, as well as laundry and maid services.
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to each property.Enjoy the freedom, independence and convenience of your own stylish and modern serviced apartment in London England near all famous attractions such as the Clink Prison Museum, the London Dungeons, Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, Emirates Football Stadium, Twickenham Rugby Ground, Alexandra Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Madame Tussaud’s, near the O2 Arena, London Eye (near the Southbank Centre) and Southwark Cathedral. Dont’ forget The Royal Albert Hall, without doubt one of the most breathtaking buildings of Britain.
Main railway stations ?
London is connected by rail to all major cities in Great Britain, additional international trains operate to Brussels and Paris operating from St Pancras International, one of the main rail stations. Waterloo and Victoria are the city’s busiest railway stations. Other main rail terminuses include Charing Cross, Euston, Kings Cross, Liverpool Street, London Bridge, Marylebone, Fenchurch Street, and Paddington.
Long distance train services include Birmingham, Leeds city centre, town of Bristol, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Cardiff Wales, the city of Edinburgh Scotland and Glasgow.
Where is London ?
The capital and largest metropolitan area of England is located in the south-east of the country, situated on the banks of the River Thames.
When flying to London, you have several options.
The city’s two main airports are Heathrow LHR and Gatwick airport (see hostels), both serving numerous destinations all over the world.
London’s third busiest airport is Stansted Airport STN, located 40 miles to the north. Other main airports within easy reach include Luton and Southend. All airports offer scheduled and charter flights to a wide range of European and UK destinations. The smallest airport is London City Airport, a single-runway airport that serves the city’s financial district.
The famous London tube or underground connects the city’s many sights and attractions.
Buckingham Palace
(Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A 1AA England, United Kingdom)
Buckingham Palace is the official residence of The British Queen, a must visit while in London. See and enjoy the Change of Guard of the Palace Guards.
Houses of Parliament
(Westminster, Old Palace Yard, SW1A 0AA, England )
The Houses of Parliament is located inside the Palace of Westminster. Take a tour and see the grandeur and learn about the history of the site and the building.
British Museum
(Great Russell Street, Near Tottenham Court Road Tube Station, WC1B 3DG England)
The British Museum is one of the best museums in the world. The collections are impressive. See artifacts of different civilizations, ceramics, sculpture, prints, drawings, and paintings. There is also a huge collection of Egyptian mummies.
Tower of London
(Tower Hill, Tower Hill tube, EC3N 4AB, United Kingdom)
The tower is a famous landmark, home to the Crown Jewels, the prison cell of Sir Walter Raleigh, known as the Bloody Tower, and the Chapel of St. John and the Royal Armories.
Trafalgar Square
(Trafalgar Square, Westminster WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom)
Major tourist attraction in the heart of the city surrounded by historical structures, Government buildings, art galleries, and beautiful fountains.
