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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10,006 reviews)
Discover the heart of London history from this ideally positioned hotel. Enjoy 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, plus 2 bars for evening drinks. A 7-minute walk to Tower Hill Station connects you to city exploration, with Tower Bridge and the London Bridge just steps away.
$138 nightly
The price is $165
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,142 reviews)
A serene retreat in busy London, this Art Deco hotel sits steps from Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square. Haxells Restaurant serves British cuisine, while a 24-hour fitness center keeps you energized after exploring nearby Thames River attractions.
$169 nightly
The price is $203
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Strand Palace Hotel

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
$113 nightly
The price is $136
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,790 reviews)
Across from Big Ben, this centrally located hotel features French cuisine at Brasserie Joel, a luxurious spa, and indoor pool. Just minutes from Lambeth North and Westminster stations, you'll enjoy easy access to London's famous attractions.
$200 nightly
The price is $240
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,732 reviews)
Sleep deeply at this unique London sanctuary, where soundproofed rooms offer premium bedding just steps from Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. Located minutes from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square, the hotel combines tranquility with central convenience.
$89 nightly
The price is $107
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Love & Peace

Love & Peace
3.5 star property
Cray Valley East
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
This cozy B&B in Orpington offers complimentary WiFi and parking, with St Mary Cray Station just a 19-minute walk away. Enjoy breakfast options while staying near popular attractions like Brands Hatch Circuit and Nugent Shopping Park for convenient exploring.
$76 nightly
The price is $76
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Love & Peace

Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,086 reviews)
Immerse yourself in London from this centrally positioned hotel near Russell Square and The British Museum. With 3 train stations within walking distance, plus an onsite café serving pizza, you'll enjoy both convenience and comfort during your stay.
$115 nightly
The price is $139
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Royal National Hotel

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
4.0 star property
Chislehurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
Experience genuine English hospitality at this charming Chislehurst inn. Just a 15-minute drive from O2 Arena and 17-minute walk from the station. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking while relaxing in the garden or savoring drinks at the bar.
$177 nightly
The price is $213
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Crown Inn

Brama

Brama
3.5 star property
Bromley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
This well-positioned Bromley hotel places you near Eltham Palace and Greenwich Park. Enjoy a quick 3-minute walk to Bromley North Station while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant experience. Free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay.
$105 nightly
The price is $126
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Brama

Bull's Head Hotel

Bull's Head Hotel
3.0 star property
Chislehurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
Escape to this cozy hotel with authentic British cuisine at Bull's Head restaurant. Just a 20-minute walk from Chislehurst Station with easy access to O2 Arena and Eltham Palace. Unwind in 2 welcoming bars after exploring nearby Greenwich Park.
$138 nightly
The price is $166
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bull's Head Hotel

Premier Inn London Orpington

Premier Inn London Orpington
3.0 star property
Orpington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
This welcoming Premier Inn provides a comfortable base for exploring Kent. Just a 17-minute walk from Orpington Station, you'll be close to Churchill Theatre and Eltham Palace, with convenient breakfast options to start your day right.
$53 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn London Orpington

Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,454 reviews)
Wander through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, both a 10-minute walk from this Georgian retreat. Enjoy free English breakfast daily before heading to nearby Oxford Street. Paddington Station is just 3 minutes away for easy London exploration.
$127 nightly
The price is $153
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Mitre House Hotel

Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Farningham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
Unwind in this Farningham hotel's serene garden and terrace after a hearty free breakfast. Just 15 minutes from Brands Hatch Circuit and Bluewater Shopping Centre, with Eynsford Station a 16-minute walk for London adventures.
$102 nightly
The price is $123
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Castle Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath

The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath
3.5 star property
Lewisham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,386 reviews)
Experience Georgian charm in Blackheath, just steps from the station and a short drive to O2 Arena. This hotel offers a restaurant, bar/lounge, and tranquil garden space. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the attentive staff ensures a memorable London stay.
$154 nightly
The price is $185
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa
4.0 star property
Dartford
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (407 reviews)
Unwind in boutique luxury at this Dartford spa hotel with an indoor pool and fitness center. Just a short drive from Brands Hatch Circuit and Bluewater Shopping Centre, the hotel offers deep-tissue massages and Ayurvedic treatments.
$144 nightly
The price is $173
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa

Premier Inn London Sidcup

Premier Inn London Sidcup
3.0 star property
Sidcup
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
$53 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn London Sidcup

Premier Inn London Bromley

Premier Inn London Bromley
3.0 star property
Bromley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
Within a 4-minute walk of Bromley South Station, this hotel offers an ideal South London base for exploring nearby Eltham Palace and Greenwich Park. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before venturing out, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring a seamless stay.
$53 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn London Bromley

Premier Inn London Eltham

Premier Inn London Eltham
3.0 star property
Greenwich
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
Discover this convenient London hotel, located a 12-minute walk from New Eltham Station and within driving distance of O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service for your city explorations.
$58 nightly
The price is $69
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn London Eltham

Glendevon House Hotel

Glendevon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bickley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
$92 nightly
The price is $111
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Glendevon House Hotel

President Hotel

President Hotel
3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,982 reviews)
Immerse yourself in central London from this well-situated hotel. Russell Square Underground Station is just 2 minutes away, and The British Museum is within walking distance. After sightseeing, unwind in the lovely lounge and Atrium area before enjoying a drink at the bar.
$151 nightly
The price is $181
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
President Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Orpington

Chelsfield

Orpington's Chelsfield neighborhood offers attractions including Kent Downs.

Petts Wood and Knoll

The Petts Wood and Knoll neighborhood offers attractions such as Jubilee Country Park and Scadbury Estate Country Park.

Darwin

The Darwin neighborhood offers attractions such as Kent Downs and Down House.

Cray Valley East

Orpington's Cray Valley East neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Nugent Shopping Park and Orpington Golf Centre.

Downe

The Downe neighborhood offers attractions such as Down House and High Elms Country Park.

Top landmarks in Orpington

Learn more about Orpington

Orpington is well-known for its attractions such as Kent Downs and Down House. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Crofton Roman Villa and Nugent Shopping Park within a small-town setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Orpington?
You can find top hotels in Orpington from $64 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Orpington that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Orpington hotels?
Discover great deals on Orpington hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Orpington hotels.
Can I book Orpington hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Orpington hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Orpington hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Orpington hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Orpington?
If you're looking for hotels in central Orpington, check out Brama and The Royal Bell. Travelers love Brama for its location, as well as the streaming services, espresso makers and Egyptian cotton sheets this hotel offers. The Royal Bell is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Greenwich and Lewisham are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Orpington vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Orpington?
Love & Peace is a property that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Orpington?
Tlk Apartments And Hotel offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Orpington?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Orpington, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Orpington if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 5 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 5 apartments.
What will the weather in Orpington be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Orpington when the average temp is 62°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and August are the months with the most rain.
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Discover Orpington: A Hidden Gem of Nature and Community Spirit

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Kent, Orpington is a charming town that perfectly blends a small-town feel with vibrant community life. Explore its lush parks, like the serene Goddington Park, and enjoy the rich history at the Orpington Priory. Stroll through the bustling Orpington Town Centre, where you'll find an array of shops and cozy cafes. With convenient access to London, it’s ideal for day trips. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring nearby attractions, Orpington offers a delightful escape steeped in natural beauty and warmth, making it a hidden gem in the UK.

Discover great hotels near Orpington

Orpington offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy B&Bs to mid-range options and luxury stays. Room rates can vary, with many places providing complimentary breakfast. Whether you're seeking a comfortable base for exploring or a more upscale experience, you'll find suitable options in and around Orpington. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Orpington:

  1. Clay Farm Guest HouseOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star guesthouse is perfect for travelers seeking a cozy and pet-friendly experience. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it features a welcoming atmosphere complemented by its pet amenities that cater to furry companions. Guests appreciate the thoughtful services offered, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property is an ideal choice for those who value a relaxed and inviting ambiance during their travels.
  2. The Crown InnOpens in a new window: A luxurious 4.0-star inn, The Crown Inn boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it the perfect retreat for discerning travelers. This property features elegantly decorated rooms and a delightful breakfast experience. Guests admire the attention to detail, from the warm and inviting rooms to the fantastic dining options. The attentive staff enhances the overall ambiance, creating a memorable stay that is tailored for those who appreciate comfort and quality during their travels.
  3. Ruxley RoomsOpens in a new window: This delightful 3.0-star guesthouse offers a laid-back atmosphere for travelers seeking entertainment and relaxation. With its cozy lodgings, guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including television. While the property provides essential comforts, its inviting setting makes it an appealing choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Orpington.

Where to stay near Orpington

When visiting Orpington, England, great areas to stay in include Dartford, Croydon, and Bromley. Dartford is family-friendly with plenty of parks, Croydon boasts excellent shopping and dining options, and Bromley is known for its friendly atmosphere and community vibe. For first-time visitors, Croydon is best suited due to its vibrant urban appeal and accessibility to Orpington.

  1. CroydonOpens in a new window: Croydon is an exciting place to stay for travelers who love shopping and vibrant city life. With its bustling shopping centers, including the Centrale and Whitgift, you’ll find a fantastic range of stores and boutiques to explore. Beyond shopping, Croydon boasts a lively cultural scene with theaters and galleries, offering a variety of performances and exhibitions. The area is well-connected to London, making it easy to visit iconic attractions while enjoying a more local vibe in the evenings.
  2. BromleyOpens in a new window: Bromley is a charming town with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and those looking for a more relaxed stay. The town center features a mix of high street brands and independent shops, making it a lovely spot for leisurely shopping. You can also enjoy parks and recreational areas, perfect for picnics or a stroll. With various family-friendly attractions nearby, Bromley is ideal for travelers wanting a balance of convenience and a welcoming community feel.
  3. DartfordOpens in a new window: Dartford offers a family-friendly vibe with access to several parks and outdoor spaces, making it a great place to unwind. The town has its own unique attractions, including the Dartford Borough Museum, which showcases local history. Dartford is also conveniently located for day trips to larger cities, allowing you to enjoy the buzz of urban life while returning to a quieter home base. With its friendly locals and community events, Dartford provides a warm welcome for visitors.

Things to do in Orpington

Orpington is a charming blend of quaint town vibes and lush natural surroundings. Visitors can explore serene parks filled with vibrant flora, enjoy leisurely walks by tranquil lakes, and take in the fresh air of nearby woodlands. With cozy accommodations just a short drive away, this destination offers an inviting escape for nature lovers and relaxation seekers alike.

  • Brockwell ParkOpens in a new window – Discover a vibrant urban oasis where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply unwind amidst lush greenery and stunning views of the London skyline.
  • Hyde ParkOpens in a new window – Experience one of London's most famous parks! Take a boat ride on the Serpentine, visit the Diana Memorial Fountain, or relax on the grassy fields while soaking up the sun.
  • Greenwich ParkOpens in a new window – Wander through this historic national park, where you can stand on the Prime Meridian, explore the beautiful gardens, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Thames and the city from the hilltop.
  • Crystal Palace ParkOpens in a new window – Venture into this unique reserve where you can explore the remnants of the Crystal Palace, marvel at the dinosaur sculptures, or relax by the tranquil lake surrounded by nature.
  • Victoria ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day in this lively urban park, perfect for a family outing. With its boating lake, children's playgrounds, and vibrant flower beds, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Orpington

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Orpington is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the town's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. This budget-friendly getaway allows you to explore the local university, enjoy small-town charm, and experience friendly people. You can also take excursions to nearby natural parks, making it a great value for money for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers considering a trip to Orpington, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may lead to discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify our best options. This way, you'll be among the first to know if rooms become available or if prices drop, making it easier to plan a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a more affordable stay in an Orpington hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average. If it happens to be on the pricier side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near popular attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, look for hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and easy access to the sites you want to visit. You might also consider independent hotels a bit farther out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more genuine experience.

Best time to go to Orpington

Orpington experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.3°F (4.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.4°F (18.0°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Orpington, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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