Holiday rentals in City of London

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in City of London

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,070 holiday rentals in City of London

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 52,610 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,000 of City of London holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across City of London rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    City of London stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    City of London’s top spots include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden and Barbican Centre

Top-rated holiday rentals in City of London

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Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light from a skylight. A modern kitchen features a large marble-topped island with seating. A comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions faces a wall-mounted smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation and gathering.
Boat in Limehouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxurious houseboat in London

The houseboat is a unique place to stay in London, within easy reach of all of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge and Tower of London (5 mins by train). The boat is moored within a marina which means that there is very limited boat movement on the water. The houseboat is custom-designed with every possible comfort, including super fast Wifi, smart TV with content streaming services, and supremely comfortable beds. Radiators throughout the boat make this a comfortable year round option.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable leather armchair is positioned beside a floor lamp, creating a cozy reading nook. A small bookshelf filled with decorative books is displayed in the background, accompanied by framed artwork above a traditional fireplace. A patterned area rug enhances the warmth of the space.
Flat in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Great Location! Top Floor 2 Bed Historic Warehouse

*Large 2 Bedroom Historic Victorian Warehouse Conversion *Conservation Area *Borough Market & Maltby Street Market *Tower Bridge *London Bridge *St Katherine's Dock *Shad Thames *150m The River Thames with stunning views and riverside walks *Abundance of Restaurants *9 mins London Bridge Station *Top floor with Elevator *Super Fast 1GB FIBRE WIFI *Kingsized Main Bedroom *Luxury Mattresses *Cotton Bedding *Large Shower Room. *4K Smart TV *Fully equipped kitchen *Washer Drier *Dishwasher

Guest favourite
Flat in Hackney
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cool Hoxton industrial loft

This unique loft has a style all its own. This brand new 1000sqft living space has great views from the floor to ceiling glazing and has lift access. An ideal base from which to explore London - this property is located a few minutes from Old Street Station providing easy access to the West End. Or enjoy the numerous bars / restaurants / independent cafes / boutiques / galleries and local markets - Columbia Road & Brick Lane - all on the doors step in uber fashionable Hoxton / Shoreditch.

Top guest favourite
Flat in London Borough of Islington
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Beautiful, quiet and luxurious 2 bed Maisonette

Stylish two bedroom maisonette on peaceful cul-de-sac, 5 mins walk to tube and the shops and restaurants of Upper street. Newly refurbished to a high standard with super king bed in master bedroom, off-street parking, high speed wifi, dedicated office & fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and washer/dryer. Balcony to enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air. This home from home is the perfect blend of tranquil location & city convenience full of original london character.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large dark sofa adorned with white pillows, beside a vibrant area rug. A stylish round coffee table holds books and decorative items. Green plants are placed throughout, enhancing the natural brightness from the windows.
Flat in Hackney
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Stunning contemporary 2 bed apartment

Walking distance from the Barbican Centre, Almeida, and Sadler's Wells Theatre and 10 minutes' walk from the restaurants, shops and bars of vibrant Clerkenwell, Angel and Upper Street. 25 minutes walk from St Paul's Cathedral and from there a short hop to the Thames and Tate Modern, Globe Theatre and the Southbank cultural centre. Easy access to all of central London yet quiet, friendly neighbourhood. We are close to many parks and green spaces - perfect for walk and cycles.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the historic Grade II Listed townhouse opposite Buckingham Palace. The lush greenery of St. James's Park surrounds the area, while the iconic palace and the bustling roads filled with visitors are prominently displayed.
Apartment in Westminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxury Buckingham Palace Apartment with Terrace

Directly opposite Buckingham Palace, in the heart of central London. A luxury one-bedroom apartment, in a historic 19th-century Grade II Listed townhouse. Ultra-prime St. James's Park location, 10 min walk from attractions, e.g. Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Belgravia & Mayfair. A quiet escape. Meticulously appointed, fully equipped kitchen, luxury interiors & 24/7 concierge. Great for Kids, 1 King Bedroom & 1 double sofa bed (in lounge or bedroom, your choosing).

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Serviced apartment in Whitechapel
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 874 reviews

Design & fully equipped Studio near to Tower Hill

Modern Studio • Sleeps 2 people • 150 cm x 200 cm bed • Size is between 15 to 18 m2 • Fully equipped Kitchen • Air conditioning • Regular professional cleaning • Local gym access included • Yoga mats • Contactless access • Early check-in & late check-out (on request with an extra fee) • Fast WiFi • Smart TV • Free luggage storage • Space for a baby crib • Each apartment is professionally cleaned to our 80-step ‘Ridiculously Clean’ standard before you arrive.

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Boat in Tower Hamlets
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cute and Cosy Tiny House Boat in Victoria Park

* Please note ALL POINTS EAST festival takes place in Victoria Park Aug 21/22/23/28/29/30 with associated amplified music until 11PM curfew * Make your next stay in London an off-grid adventure on this authentic TINY canal boat moored alongside the urban oasis of Victoria Park. The boat includes absolutely everything you need for a cute and cosy vacation with a difference. Perfect for a mini-adventures / solo travellers / romantic break / city explorers

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Flat in Covent Garden
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Quiet central flat in Covent Garden for 7 guests!

This spacious flat is a perfect base just next to Leicester square underground, close to Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square, in the very centre of London’s West End. Two double beds and a TV with Amazon Fire Stick/Netflix in each room. There is one toilet, and a full bathroom with shower. The kitchen is available. Towels, bedding, toiletries all will be provided. Nespresso machine with coffee pods, tea etc I speak English, French, Dutch and Spanish

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A stylish studio room features a spacious king bed with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A work station is positioned next to a wall-mounted TV, while a soft area rug complements the wooden flooring. The bathroom area is subtly separated, enhancing functionality.
Hotel room in Whitechapel
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 1,206 reviews

Superior Studio, avg size 23.5 msq

A Superior Studio in the City of London with floor to ceiling windows and a king size bed. A short distance from Tower Bridge and Tower Hill Tube Station, this accommodation is in a prime location perfect for sightseeing or a night out in London. We have a 24/7 front desk, concierge and room service along with free wi-fi and access to our onsite gym. Views from the room varies as our rooms are spread out in the hotel.

Guest favourite
Flat in Whitechapel
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Boutique Flat Central London with the Shard View

Wake up to London’s iconic skyline and unwind with a glass of wine overlooking The Shard. Welcome to your designer sanctuary in the heart of East London. This chic, newly built onebedroom apartment sits on the 4th floor (accessible via lift or stairs) in a quiet, friendly residential building, making it perfect for solo travellers, couples, and business travellers seeking both style and privacy.

Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral and warm-toned pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the vibrant cityscape outside. A subtle textured blanket complements the overall modern aesthetic.
Flat in Whitechapel
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beautiful two bed apt In Aldgate

Stylish 2-bed, 2-bath apartment in vibrant Central London. Just minutes from Aldgate & Aldgate East stations, with easy access to the City, Shoreditch, Brick Lane & Tower Bridge. Bright and spacious with floor-to-ceiling windows, open-plan living, modern kitchen, high-speed WiFi, large sofa, and washer dryer. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops & markets—perfect for work or leisure stays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in City of London?

    City of London has vacation rentals ranging from modern apartments to converted historic buildings near well-known sites. Stays often put you close to markets, restaurants, and major attractions, making it easy to explore the neighborhood on foot.

  • What are the best things to do in City of London with kids?

    Families often explore the Tower of London, discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of London, or enjoy green space in local parks and playgrounds. River walks and boat rides on the Thames are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in City of London?

    Explore iconic sites such as St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Leadenhall Market. Many visitors also enjoy walking along the Thames, browsing traditional markets, or discovering art and history in local museums.

  • How is the weather in City of London?

    City of London has mild winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), with frequent rain, while summers bring comfortable days near 58–74°F (15–24°C), often with light showers. Packing layers and a waterproof outer layer is generally recommended for year-round visits.

  • What are the best places to visit in City of London?

    Popular sites include the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, and the Museum of London, each reflecting layers of the city's history. Markets like Leadenhall Market and walks by the Thames are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in City of London?

    While City of London is largely urban, visitors can explore riverside paths along the Thames and landscaped walks in nearby parks. Green corridors and walking routes connect historical landmarks with garden spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in City of London?

    Families often enjoy exploring hands-on exhibits at the Museum of London, climbing the dome at St Paul's Cathedral, or watching the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London. Public gardens and local playgrounds add options for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from City of London?

    Travelers sometimes venture to nearby castles, explore royal parks just outside the city, or visit historic towns with traditional markets. River tours and art-focused excursions are also popular for day trips around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in City of London?

    Many accommodations in City of London welcome pets, with some offering easy access to local parks or riverside walks. When booking, guests can look for hosts who specify pet-friendly policies and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting City of London?

    Exploring on foot reveals historic alleyways and smaller markets that are easy to miss. Early mornings or weekends often bring a quieter atmosphere, and contactless payment is common throughout shops and transit.

  • What is City of London known for?

    City of London has a distinct blend of centuries-old history and modern finance, with landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral and traditional markets. The area is recognized for its concentration of historic sites, architectural treasures, art galleries, and vibrant dining options that reflect its ongoing cultural evolution.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in City of London?

    Explore quieter spots such as Postman's Park, known for its memorial garden, along with historic churches and rooftop gardens dotted across the City. Art installations and small architectural courtyards reveal a calmer side of the area’s urban character.

  • What are the best foods to try in City of London?

    City of London is known for traditional British fare such as pies, fish and chips, and fresh-baked pastries from market stalls. Internationally inspired eateries, classic afternoon tea, and locally brewed ales are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to City of London?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather conditions. A reusable bag is helpful for shopping at local markets or carrying daily essentials.

  • What is the nightlife in City of London like?

    City of London has a varied nightlife with traditional pubs, modern bars, and venues featuring live music or comedy. The area welcomes both relaxed evenings out and energetic gatherings, especially around historic squares and riverside spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in City of London?

    The Lord Mayor's Show is a long-standing parade through the area each autumn, and the London Marathon route often passes through its streets in spring. Seasonal arts and music events, as well as open-air markets, can also be found during the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in City of London?

    City of London has a range of family-friendly rentals, including apartments with multiple bedrooms and amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities. Many are within reach of parks, museums, and other attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit City of London?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures and lower rainfall. These months see parks and gardens in bloom, and local events add to the lively atmosphere around the city.

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