12 Best Vrbo Accommodations Near Trafalgar Square, London, England - Updated 2024

Samantha
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London has long been an epicenter for culture and continues to be so today. Whether you’re headed to London for work or play, a central location to stay in makes all the city has to offer accessible. Trafalgar Square is an important hub in Westminster for parades, protests, and tourism. Within walking distance of Trafalgar Square is the National Gallery, shopping in Covent Garden, the West End’s theater, and Buckingham Palace. Finding all you need in a rental while in Trafalgar Square will ensure an optimum stay. To get a booking for your London getaway, read below to find the best Vrbo accommodations near Trafalgar Square, 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 September 29, 2024.

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1. Historic house in Soho (from USD 279)

If you want to stay in a safe neighborhood in London, this early 18th-century house in Soho is an excellent choice. Hotspots such as Buckingham Palace, the National Gallery, and the British Museum are close by. Moreover, you can easily get around the city with three tube stations nearby: Piccadilly Circus, Tottenham Court Road, and Leicester Square.

When you want something healthy and homemade, you can use the well-appointed kitchen at your disposal. And you can stay updated, connected, and entertained with complimentary WiFi.

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London, England, United Kingdom
1.76 km (1.1 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

2. Elegantly furnished apartment downtown (from USD 530)

Located in the center of the West End, near restaurants, theaters, and shops, this pretty apartment in a Victorian-listed building is one of the best Vrbos in London. You’ll be within walking distance of Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, Soho, and Picadilly.

You can prepare your favorite recipes in the well-equipped kitchen. You can catch up on your favorite shows or movies on smart TV. Books are also available for avid readers. You can stay connected with your loved ones with free WiFi.

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London, England, United Kingdom
973 meters (0.7 ft) from lastminute.com London Eye
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

3. Spacious and romantic two-bedroom London flat

This two-bedroom Vrbo near Covent Garden, London, boasts high ceilings, spacious rooms, and parquet flooring. And the best part is that this holiday home on River Thames has excellent views. With lovely French doors and a large main room with a fireplace, you will love the ambiance of this charming flat. Two bedrooms, with space for four, offer a central location to get to all that London has to offer. Beautiful new bathrooms with a hot tub in the full bath await. Be in the heart of everything at this convenient rental.

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543 meters (0.4 ft) from lastminute.com London Eye
29 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

4. Sunlight-filled flat near St. Paul's Cathedral

This immaculate and sunny flat is available for four, with one bedroom and a pull-out sofa. It is close to the highlights of London including Saint Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Millennium Bridge, The Thames, and more. This well-managed apartment will have you feeling right at home in the busy city of London with internet, TV, and a washer and dryer. The apartment is heated throughout the winter, but does not have AC in the summer months, although fans can be arranged upon request.

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1.06 km (0.7 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
66 reviews  
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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5. Calm flat in SOHO

This one-bedroom apartment within walking distance to Piccadilly and Regent Street is a great option for those on foot. With one bed, parking, internet, and the option to bring a furry friend, this central apartment has everything for an individual or couple. A stone’s throw from restaurants, pubs, theater, and shopping, be part of all that London has to offer. Do note, this neighborhood can be lively at night, so light sleepers should plan to bring ear-plugs or look elsewhere.

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1.6 km (1.0 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
19 reviews  
Apartment 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

6. Studio in the heart of Soho

If you’re a solo adventurer or a couple looking for a long-term stay, this beautiful studio is for you. Set close to two Tube lines that can take you throughout the city, or within walking distance to Soho, Covent Garden, and Oxford Street, the city is at your fingertips. Linens are included and free WiFi and TV make it just like home. A long-term discount is available for those staying past the minimum one-month mark.

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30 Coptic St
1.69 km (1.1 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
30 reviews  
House 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Bright and spacious apartment with garden

With room enough for five guests, this large apartment is sunny and inviting. With two bedrooms, and a pull-out sofa, it’s a great choice for a family or group of friends. Just steps from the Neoclassical Somerset House, and close to Covent Garden, and West End’s main entertainment and shopping district, there is always something to do. This beautiful apartment touts a private garden, fresh linens, and a high-end kitchen.

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929 meters (0.6 ft) from lastminute.com London Eye
11 reviews  
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

8. Modern Covent Garden flat

This sparkling clean apartment for up to four is centrally located for all the fun that the West End has to offer. With a large kitchen, beautiful windows overlooking the street, a spa-like bathroom, and ample space to relax, this truly is a gem. You’ll love the perks of this apartment, including close proximity to all of London’s must-sees, as well as WiFi, a washer and dryer, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Be advised, this is a second-floor flat without an elevator, and may not be suitable for those challenged by stairs.

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1.63 km (1.1 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
45 reviews  
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

9. Relaxing Mayfair retreat for two

Eclectic with antique pieces, yet modern in architecture, this Mayfair flat for two is an oasis in city life. Set in a vibrant neighborhood in London, this home holds one spacious bedroom with beautiful natural light. In close proximity to the Green Park Tube Station, as well as a plethora of attractions nearby, this is an ideal spot for capitalizing on London’s ever-interesting events. WiFi, air conditioning in summer months, and a washer and dryer make guests feel right at home.

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1.55 km (1.0 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
36 reviews  
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

10. Bright and urban two-bedroom rental

For theater lovers, this is an ideal spot, just minutes from Covent Garden’s theater district. With exposed brick walls, and ceiling-to-floor windows, there is a touch of character in this updated flat. High-speed wireless internet, a fully-equipped kitchen, and the option for airport transportation make this a great choice. Rentals are for a minimum of five nights.

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1.36 km (0.9 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
50 reviews  
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

11. Elegant Edwardian apartment

Set in an ideal location, this beautiful apartment is within five-minute walking distance to so many attractions! Check out Leicester Square, the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery, St.Martin’s, and Covent Garden with incredible ease. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere after all your adventures in this flat for up to five–great for families. A fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, flat-screen TV, and wireless internet add to the relaxing space.

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1.15 km (0.8 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
31 reviews  
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

12. Quiet and cozy one-bedroom unit in historic district (from USD 1254)

This charming one-bedroom flat is perfect for a couple or small family. Just off of a 2,000-year-old street, St. Giles High Street, you can easily access historic attractions as well as theater, restaurants, and shopping. This gem of a flat has a marble counter top-kitchen, a large two-person tub, and an elevator to lift you to your home. Though advertised as sleeping up to five, please note, it gets tight on space if the pull-out is left down during the day. This affordable and quaint apartment is all you need when exploring London.

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London, England, United Kingdom
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from lastminute.com London Eye
Apartment 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Walk to it all from Trafalgar Square

Have you ever wondered whether Trafalgar Square is a good place to stay when visiting London? If you want to be able to step out your door and see iconic London attractions, then staying in Trafalgar Square is a great choice. From nightlife to historic locations, there is something for every age and interest in the heart of London. Hopefully, these clean and convenient rentals helped get you inspired. Begin booking your trip to beautiful, timeless London today!

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