Top 10 Unique Hotels In London, England - Updated 2024

Sheela
Sheela 
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London is known to be one of the most popular destinations for tourism in the world. This vibrant city has no lack of entertainment and is home to various famous tourist attractions. Notable attractions include the London Eye, which is a giant Ferris wheel located on the River Thames. The area also consists of the London Aquarium, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and many more. With a city this diverse and exciting, it is definitely important for tourists to spend a reasonable amount of time here. When considering to do so, check out unique accommodations in London. Instead of the traditional hotels, London has a fine selection of unique hotels which provide comfort and rejuvenation. Continue reading below to find out about the top 10 unique hotels in London, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. M by Montcalm Shoreditch London Tech City (from USD 382)

This hotel is located near London’s Silicon Roundabout and offers luxurious room options. The hotel consists of amenities like an indoor pool, spa, sauna and fitness centre. The hotel is conveniently located close to Hoxton Square where there are many options to enjoy the vibrant nightlife. In fact, Hoxton Square is only a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is also close to Old Street Underground which is only a 3-minute walk away. Public transportation like Kings Cross Railway Station and the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras are only 10 minutes away by public transit.

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Montcalm East, Autograph Collection

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 151-157 City Road, Shoreditch
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

2. Qbic Hotel London City (from USD 266)

Qbic Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of the City of London and is within walking distance of Aldgate East and Aldgate tube stations. Connectivity to other parts of London is possible from this property. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Every room in this hotel is equipped with a comfortable bed mattress, flat-screen TVs and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries. Complimentary tea and coffee are offered on the first four floors. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the in-house restaurant. There is also a fine selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in the lounge.

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The Corner London City

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 42 Adler Street
705 meters (0.5 ft) from Spitalfields Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests

3. The Rookery Hotel (from USD 465)

The Rookery Hotel is set in central London and is located in the Clerkenwell area. The rooms in this hotel are charming and come with period furnishing. One will find this room extremely different from those at regular hotels. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel. Farringdon railway station is nearby, making it easy for people to move around the city. There is antique furnishing throughout the room with elegant artwork. All rooms are air-conditioned and carry modern amenities. The Rookery allows guests to enjoy a sumptuous breakfast either in their rooms or in the elegant conservatory.

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The Rookery

Wifi Available

Address: Peters Lane, Cowcross Street
1.87 km (1.2 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning

4. The Hoxton, Shoreditch (from USD 352)

Stay close to Liverpool Street, the vibrant Hoxton Street and Shoreditch by staying at The Hoxton. This property is luxurious and offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Every room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs with pay-per-view channels. There is coffee/tea making facilities and even a newspaper. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. What is unique about this hotel is the complimentary breakfast bag which is filled with a granola pot, a banana and fresh orange juice. This bag is delivered daily to each room. The hotel also has an in-house restaurant known as The Hoxton Grill restaurant. The hotel is close to public transportation with Old Street Tube Station being only five minutes away by foot.

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The Hoxton, Shoreditch

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 81 Great Eastern Street
803 meters (0.5 ft) from Spitalfields Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace

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5. Stylotel (from USD 137)

Stay close to Hyde Park by staying at Stylotel, which is a state-of-the-art property. The rooms are modern and contain all the necessary amenities. The property is close to Oxford Street, a shopping haven and is only a 15-minute walk away. Paddington station is at a stone throw’s away with the Heathrow Express also being close by. This hotel is affordable and also good for tourists who are on a tight budget.

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Stylotel

Wifi Available

Address: 160 Sussex Gardens, Paddington
6.76 km (4.2 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Parking Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Family rooms Casino Internet services

6. Sunborn Yacht Hotel (from USD 282)

This is a floating hotel which provides its guests with a unique experience of staying in a yacht-type hotel. Docked at Royal Victoria Dock, this hotel is less than a minute’s walk from the famous ExCeL London. The London City Airport is only seven minutes away by car and Canary Wharf is also a short distance away. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Each room in this hotel comes with a TV, air-conditioning and toiletries. There is a bar in the hotel which dishes out a fine selection of alcoholic drinks.

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Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Royal Victoria Dock
7.16 km (4.5 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry

7. Artist Residence London (from USD 444)

This is a cosy 10-bedroom hotel which is close to Victoria tube station, one of the most famous tube stations in London. This property is elegant and individually designed. There is also an all-day restaurant where guests can enjoy delectable meals and refreshing drinks. All rooms enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi and come with en-suite bathrooms. The property is close to amenities like shops and restaurants in Pimlico’s streets right up to the banks of the Thames River. Westminster Abbey and Big Ben are all major landmarks which are close to this beautiful property.

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Artist Residence London

Wifi Available

Address: 52 Cambridge Street
5.76 km (3.6 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms

8. The Curtain Hotel (from USD 265)

This hotel is one of the top picks in London and features free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The Curtain offers comfortable accommodation and modern amenities for weary travellers. Hoxton Square, where one will find tons of dining, shopping and drinking opportunities is within walking distance. There is an all-year round swimming pool for guests’ use. Major landmarks like Brick Lane and Sky Garden are all near the property.

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Mondrian London Shoreditch

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 45 Curtain Road
531 meters (0.4 ft) from Spitalfields Market

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

9. Good Hotel London (from USD 178)

This four-star hotel is a floating hotel, boasting a waterfront location. The hotel comes with a rooftop terrace where one can enjoy a panoramic view of the city. The location is strategic, as it is situated close to the ExCeL Convention Centre, the London City Airport and Canary Wharf. All the rooms in this hotel are elegantly furnished and decorated. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property. As this hotel is a social business initiative, profits gained are channelled into training local employees who have been unemployed for a long time, as well as educating disadvantaged children.

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Good Hotel London

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Western Gateway
6.77 km (4.3 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning

10. Pavilion Hotel (from USD 79)

Pavilion hotel is located in Westminster Borough and is close to the Paddington train station. Hyde Park is a short distance away from this property. Fancy some shopping while in London? Then head to Oxford Street which is only 10 minutes away by public transport. One will find unlimited shopping options here. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available. All rooms are tastefully decorated and come with a private bathroom. Guests can savour a sumptuous buffet breakfast every morning.

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Pavilion Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 34-36 Sussex Gardens
6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Spitalfields Market

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Express check-in/check-out Heating Luggage storage WiFi Available

Visit London in style

With so many unique hotels for you to stay while in London, what are you still waiting for? Pack your bags, hop onto a plane and visit right away!

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