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428 Unique places to stay in London
London
02/01 – 02/04
£82/nighttotal: £7380 (90 )
Chalet ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 1
chalet , London
This detached studio flat offers a private entrance and outdoor space in a quiet residential neighbourhood, providing an authentic local experience away from busy tourist zones. This self-contained property accommodates up to three guests with a fully stocked kitchen, modern amenities including Wi-Fi, and a small garden for relaxation.
London
23/10 – 29/10
£1033/nighttotal: £6198 (6 )
479 M² Houseboat ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
5 7
boat , 300 m from Tower Bridge
This luxury houseboat, situated in St Katharine Docks, East London, offers a prime location just a short walk from Tower Hill station and iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and HMS Belfast. The 479-square-metre vessel boasts five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to ten guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, and two decks with outdoor furniture; fast Wi-Fi is also available.
9.2 133 reviews
London
23/06 – 25/06
£60/nighttotal: £120 (2 )
Cellar Single Room With Shared Bathroom & Toilet.
1 1
cabin , 1 km from Buckingham Palace
This Belgravia cellar unit is situated a 2.4km walk from Westminster Abbey and a 3.2km walk from Buckingham Palace, offering easy access to central London attractions. The single-room self-catering unit sleeps one guest and features shared bathroom facilities, 24-hour concierge service, and proximity to Victoria Place Shopping Centre.
London
17/07 – 20/07
£313/nighttotal: £939 (3 )
Guestready - Stylish Retreat Near Tower Bridge
1 1
tower , 600 m from Tower Bridge
This tower is located in Bermondsey Village, London, 700 meters from Tower Bridge and a 9-minute walk to London Bridge station. This accommodation offers internet, a terrace/balcony, and access to a communal roof terrace with views of The Shard and London Eye.
London
01/08 – 04/08
£642/nighttotal: £1926 (3 )
3br Tower Bridge Parking Wifi
1 2
tower , 1 km from Tower Bridge
This London tower is situated 4km from the city centre, near the Kagyu Samye Dzong, Maltby Street Market, and White Cube gallery, offering a peaceful retreat yet convenient access to central London attractions. The pet-friendly building provides a microwave, dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating two guests with one bathroom and on-site parking (charges apply), alongside nearby restaurant options.
10 2 reviews
London
08/11 – 12/11
£304/nighttotal: £1216 (4 )
Boutique Houseboat In Central London. A Calm Oasis In The Heart Of The City.
1 2
houseboat , 2 km from Hyde Park
This houseboat offers a unique urban oasis in London City Centre, just a 3-minute walk from Paddington Station, placing you within easy reach of Hyde Park, the British Museum, and Royal Albert Hall. This canal boat accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring onboard internet, a kitchen, and a roof deck with a fire pit, while offering year-round comfort with central heating and a solid fuel stove.
London
13/11 – 17/11
£630/nighttotal: £2520 (4 )
Spacious Executive 1-bed Near Elephant & Castle
4 4
castle , 1.8 km from Tower Bridge
Castle with an excellent rating of 86% based on reviews. You will be based in London.
9.6 114 reviews
London
09/07 – 11/07
£125/nighttotal: £250 (2 )
House Boat Haven In Kings Cross
1 4
barge , 1.5 km from Camden Town
This unique London narrowboat, situated in Camden Town, offers a quirky central London base close to various attractions. The open-plan vessel sleeps four, features a wood-burning stove, record player, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, a shower, and compost toilet.
8.1 13 reviews
London
20/08 – 23/08
£205/nighttotal: £615 (3 )
Comfy Canal Boat In Little Venice For Family & Friends
1 2
boat , 2.4 km from Hyde Park
This canal boat is situated in central London, just a 1.6km walk from Paddington Station and a short distance from Hyde Park. The boat offers two bedrooms, a terrace, a fireplace, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating up to 13 guests.
9.4 15 reviews
London
26/10 – 29/10
£240/nighttotal: £720 (3 )
Comfy Canal In Little Venice For Family & Friends
2 3
boat , 2.5 km from Hyde Park
This unique canal boat accommodation in Little Venice, near Paddington Station, is approximately 3.2km from Madame Tussaud's and within a few kilometres of other major London attractions, offering easy access to Hyde Park and Portobello Road Market. The 56 square metre vessel features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, includes air conditioning, and provides towels and bed linen; an outdoor dining area completes this Little Venice canal boat stay.
10 2 reviews
London
15/08 – 20/08
£737/nighttotal: £3685 (5 )
Second Nest Nine Elms
4 3
chalet , 2.2 km from Westminster Abbey
This London chalet is located in the 'Little Portugal' district, 100m from cultural and entertainment centres, 150m from a new metro station, 300m from a large supermarket, and 1km from the River Thames. This modern 130m² dwelling offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a garden, off-street parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and dryer.
8.7 3 reviews
London
08/07 – 10/07
£121/nighttotal: £242 (2 )
Boat Adventure In London, Romantic Getaway!
1 2
boat , 3.4 km from Hyde Park
This canal barge offers a unique waterside stay in central London, located near King's Cross and within 1 kilometre of Hyde Park. This houseboat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a gas cooker, hob, fridge, and a compost loo, providing a cosy and romantic nautical experience.
Choose the Right Family-Friendly Unique Stays in London
Spend a fun-filled day spotting exotic creatures at London Zoo or diving into interactive exhibits at the Science Museum. These spacious, distinctive properties offer the perfect family home base for exploring the capital together.
9.0 1 review
London
20/07 – 09/08
£305/nighttotal: £6100 (20 )
Amos Lodge Deluxe Accommodation
3 3
chalet , London
This spacious 3-bedroom chalet, located in Busheyheath, offers convenient access to London with Stanmore Tube Station 2.6 kilometres away and London Heathrow Airport 22.5 kilometres distant. This family-friendly property features a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests within its 120 square metre floor area.
8.7 28516 reviews
London
05/08 – 12/08
£588/nighttotal: £4116 (7 )
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
2 6
hotel , 500 m from Tower of London
The Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge is a 4-star hotel situated in central London, just a short walk from the Tower of London and Tower Hill Underground Station. It has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities, including a private bathroom with luxury toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a gym, a spa, and a restaurant and bar.
8.7 8314 reviews
London
12/08 – 16/08
£246/nighttotal: £984 (4 )
Novotel London Tower Bridge
1 2
hotel , 300 m from Tower of London
Novotel London Tower Bridge is located in the City district, just a short walk from the Tower of London and Tower Hill Underground Station. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with queen-size beds and private bathrooms, ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, sauna, restaurant, bar, and room service.
8.8 27 reviews
London
20/07 – 22/07
£234/nighttotal: £468 (2 )
Comfy Canal Boat In Little Venice For Family & Friends
2 2
houseboat , 2.5 km from Hyde Park
This family-friendly houseboat, situated in the City of Westminster, is a short walk from Royal Oak and Warwick Avenue tube stations and within 2km of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeping up to six guests, this canal-side vessel boasts a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, parking, internet access, and an excellent user rating; enjoy a tranquil stay with easy access to central London attractions.
Discover Unusual Places to Stay with a Swimming Pool in London
Kickstart your day with a refreshing morning swim before soaring high on the nearby London Eye or uncovering history at the Tower of London. Each of these unique properties features exceptional, on-site pool facilities.
10 1 review
London
20/07 – 27/07
£472/nighttotal: £3304 (7 )
Flicka London - Spacious Barge On The Thames
1 7
boat , 4.7 km from Buckingham Palace
Flicka London offers a unique waterside dwelling moored on a private pontoon near Clapham Junction, providing 8-minute ferry access to Battersea Power Station and a 30-minute ferry journey to central London, with secure private parking available. This spacious houseboat boasts a 120 square meter deck with ample seating and a BBQ, a foredeck plunge pool, and an interior featuring four bedrooms, a lounge, a kitchen diner, central heating, and log burners, accommodating up to eight guests for a distinctive London stay.
9.9 19 reviews
London
27/07 – 30/07
£999/nighttotal: £2997 (3 )
The Canary Yacht
5 2
boat , 3.7 km from Tower Bridge
The Canary Yacht offers unique London accommodation, situated in the Docklands, approximately 7km from London City Airport and a short distance from Tower Bridge. This luxury vessel boasts a spacious 466 square metre floor area, sleeping up to 19 guests with 5 bathrooms, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and various amenities including a bar and concierge service.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in London
What are some hidden gems to explore in Londres?
For a hidden gem, head to the little-known Museum of London Docklands. It's a fascinating look at London's history as a trading port. Another hidden gem is the Barbican Centre, a Brutalist masterpiece with a theatre, concert hall, and art gallery. It's a bit out of the way but worth the trip.
What attractions is Londres famous for?
London's famous for iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the Houses of Parliament. You can't miss the London Eye either, for stunning views of the city. And of course, no trip to London is complete without a stroll through Hyde Park.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Londres?
London's weather is famously unpredictable, so pack for all seasons. Layers are key, with a waterproof jacket essential. You'll need comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. And don't forget an umbrella - you'll be glad you did!
What are the best ways to travel to Londres eco-consciously?
The London Underground is a great way to get around, and it's relatively eco-friendly. You can also choose to walk or cycle, especially if you're staying in central London. If you're coming from outside the UK, consider flying with a sustainable airline or taking the Eurostar train.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Londres?
For unique stays, I'd recommend checking out the neighbourhoods of Notting Hill, Shoreditch, or Bloomsbury. You'll find lots of independent hotels and guesthouses with character and charm.
What should you know about unique stays in Londres before booking?
Before booking a unique stay, check the location carefully. Some unique stays are in quieter areas, which might not be ideal if you want to be close to the action. Also, double-check the amenities and facilities offered, as some unique stays might have limited options.
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Browse Unusual Places to Stay with a Jacuzzi in London
Unwind with a relaxing evening soak after an exciting afternoon wandering through the British Museum or shopping on bustling Oxford Street. These premium, unusual properties boast their own exclusive, private jacuzzis.
10 114 reviews
London
01/10 – 04/10
£344/nighttotal: £1032 (3 )
Tulana Taggs - Floating Home On Idyllic Island
1 2
boat , London
This charming boat is moored in Hampton Hill, just a short distance from Hampton Court Palace and easily accessible by public transport. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The boat offers 60 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, outdoor dining area, hot tub, and peaceful garden provide everything you need for a relaxing and memorable escape.
10 1 review
London
24/06 – 28/06
£355/nighttotal: £1420 (4 )
Tamanzi Taggs, Floating Home On Idyllic Island & Sauna -Hampton Court & Richmond
1 2
houseboat , London
This charming houseboat is situated in Hampton, just a 1.6km walk from the River Thames and a 2.4km walk from Hampton Court Palace, a historic royal palace. The area is peaceful and picturesque, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city centre. The floating home has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, as well as a washing machine and dryer, a cosy fireplace, a TV, Wi-Fi, and a barbecue for outdoor dining.
8.9 14136 reviews
London
12/08 – 16/08
£772/nighttotal: £3088 (4 )
Sunborn London Yacht Hotel
1 2
hotel , London
The Sunborn London Yacht Hotel is a unique floating hotel docked in Royal Victoria Dock, just a short walk from ExCeL London and a short drive from Canary Wharf and London City Airport. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The Sunborn London Yacht Hotel offers a range of modern and well-designed rooms, some with views of the Royal Docks. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a sun deck, a spa, a sauna, and other amenities like room service, parking and internet access.
9.1 201 reviews
London
14/09 – 20/09
£404/nighttotal: £2424 (6 )
Le Sorelle
1 2
boat , 4.2 km from Tower Bridge
Le Sorelle is a unique boat located in London, just 2.8 kilometres from Canary Wharf Tube Station and a 7-minute walk from Canary Wharf, a bustling area with plenty of shops and restaurants. The boat has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple or a small family. It comes with a garden, a terrace, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, and a full English/Irish breakfast, offering a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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8.8 104 reviews
London
25/09 – 27/09
£208/nighttotal: £416 (2 )
Tiny Home 2-bed Zone 2/bethnal Green
2 4
cabin , 2.6 km from Tower of London
This Bethnal Green house, a 7-minute walk from Bethnal Green Underground station in Zone 2, offers easy access to central London and is close to the Tower of London. Sleeping up to 5 guests, this two-bedroom property includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, private outdoor area, and parking, perfect for families or groups visiting London.
9.6 53 reviews
London
14/08 – 17/08
£138/nighttotal: £414 (3 )
Urban Off Grid Floating Holiday!
1 2
boat , 1.6 km from British Museum
This central London canal boat, near the British Museum, offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to numerous parks and cultural attractions. Sleeping two guests, the vessel features a kitchen with fridge and freezer, one bathroom, and a garden, plus a coal burner for a cosy winter ambiance; seasonal experiences include bird watching and proximity to farmers' markets.
London
13/07 – 17/07
£244/nighttotal: £976 (4 )
The Arts Barge
2 3
boat , London
This unique boat accommodation, The Arts Barge, is located in London, offering convenient access to East London landmarks with Victoria Park 3.7 kilometres away and Tottenham Hale Tube Station 5.5 kilometres distant. This houseboat provides 46 square meters of living space, accommodating up to six guests with a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and toaster, complimentary WiFi, and a private entrance.
10 7 reviews
London
06/07 – 08/07
£180/nighttotal: £360 (2 )
Romantic Hideaway Located In Hackney
1 2
boat , 2.8 km from St Paul's Cathedral
This waterside accommodation offers a unique London stay, situated conveniently for access to central attractions and transport links, with St Paul's Cathedral a short distance away. This comfortable houseboat accommodates two guests and features onboard internet, a kitchen with a fridge and gas hob, unlimited hot water, 240-volt power, and a washing machine, with continental breakfast available on weekends and pets welcome.