What's the area like around Buckingham Palace?

Buckingham Palace is located in a vibrant area of London known for its stunning river views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1662 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Buckingham Palace?

Adjacent to Buckingham Palace, The Rubens at the Palace is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and 4 bars. Other good options within a short distance include The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London and St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London .

How many hotels are there near Buckingham Palace?

Expedia has 1662 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Buckingham Palace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buckingham Palace, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "free cancellation" filter to view the best options available in Buckingham Palace.

What can I see and do near Buckingham Palace?

Churchill War Rooms, National Gallery and The British Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament and Charing Cross to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Apollo Victoria Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre and London Palladium Theatre.

How can I get to Buckingham Palace?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Buckingham Palace is simple. Nearby metro stations include St. James's Park Underground Station, Westminster Underground Station and Hyde Park Corner Underground Station. If you're taking a train to the area, London Victoria Rail Station is the closest stop to Westminster.

The Best Hotels Closest to Buckingham Palace in London - 2021 Updated Prices

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

1.8 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.4/5Wonderful! (939 reviews)

"This hotel is stylish and conveniently located in a very nice area of London. The tour bus tour leaves directly from opposite the hotel. You are just 10 minutes walk from Kensington Garden s and Palace. It’s also the same distance to all the museums. Staff were friendly but the food and drinks menu ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2021

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London

0.8 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.2/5Excellent! (3,532 reviews)

"Nice staff, amazing hotel rooms, clean, nice food and a great location."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2021

The Strand Palace Hotel

1.2 km from Buckingham Palace

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4/5Very Good! (3,149 reviews)

"Stunning hotel in a perfect location will definitely be returning!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2021

The Rubens at the Palace

0.4 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.6/5Wonderful! (995 reviews)

"Lovely hotel, great customer service and the rooms delightful. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2021

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

0.7 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.7/5Exceptional! (705 reviews)

"Staff was extremely nice!!!"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2021

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

0.7 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.3/5Excellent! (988 reviews)

"The position, facilities and quality are superb. The staff are professional, friendly, accommodating and nothing is too much trouble for them. Having been fortunate to meet the Hotel Manager, it became apparent why the staff are so well trained, happy and professional. I can't recommend this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2021

NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels

2 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.5/5Wonderful! (30 reviews)

"We had a lovely stay at this hotel for my boyfriends 21st birthday ! Breakfast was the nicest breakfast I have had in a hotel! The room was spacious and lovely and we had two cupcakes on arrival which was a lovely touch! The only thing I would recommend is to have a mirror within the room especially ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2021

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

0.4 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.5/5Wonderful! (1,614 reviews)

"Excellent location, genuine warm welcome and first class service from staff at this hotel which makes a huge difference to the hotel experience. Breakfast quality is very good, lots of choice, again service is warm and super efficient.Spotless room, friendly staff, kids loved it too!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2021

The Resident Victoria

0.3 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.6/5Exceptional! (969 reviews)

"Good location very near the palace and parks. Plenty of shops and bars and restaurants right on the doorstep. Victoria tube station two minutes walk away, ideal."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2021

St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

0.4 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.6/5Exceptional! (979 reviews)

"Clean property, nicely decorated and really lovely staff. Everyone from the front desk to the bar were polite and eager to please. Only negatives were a lack of bath tub (despite shown in photos) some slow service at breakfast, and peculiarly bland flavored black pudding. I’m really being picky there ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2021

Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

0.8 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.3/5Excellent! (965 reviews)

"Excellent position, lovely staff, finally got a nice room after being offered what I would call a standard room when I paid for a superior room. Not sure why they are offering a hob and microwave in the room when the only utensil you have is a wooden stirring stick for your tea and coffee. But this ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2021

Club Quarters Lincoln's Inn Fields

1.7 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.4/5Wonderful! (954 reviews)

"Ideally positioned. Very friendly. Excellent value."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2021

The Cavendish London

0.7 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.4/5Wonderful! (957 reviews)

"Perfect location, views and friendly staff. Thank you, we will be back"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2021

Park Plaza London Riverbank

1.3 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.2/5Very Good! (1,674 reviews)

"Beautiful inside the hotel, felt luxurious."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2021

The Ritz London

0.6 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.6/5Wonderful! (928 reviews)

"Excellent experience with the Ritz. Amazing deco, food is awesome and Saturday night live entertainment was out of this world. Will definitely come back again."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2021

Zedwell Piccadilly

0.9 km from Buckingham Palace

4.2/5Excellent! (195 reviews)

"The staff here were amazing, and all were so friendly. I think its a fairly new hotel still being built, so some amenities like cups or being able to get a drink were unavailable. Amazing hotel, in one of the best locations for exploring London, with plenty of shops around, and the underground right ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2021

Corinthia London

0.8 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.9/5Exceptional! (813 reviews)

"My check in was smooth and the room was lovely! Although it did take a little while for our luggage to come up. For the evening we did order room service and they missed some items from my order however this was quickly rectified. Turndown service, was done and again someone else from that team came ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2021

The Clermont London, Victoria

0.7 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.1/5Very Good! (2,083 reviews)

"Such a lovely property. Very nice spacious rooms for central London. Excellent location. Staff were outstanding. Will stay again at good rates."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2021

DoubleTree by Hilton London Victoria

0.9 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.1/5Very Good! (990 reviews)

"We arrived over an hour early for check In and had 3 rooms booked, the receptionist managed to give us one room which was ready and also gave us complimentary biscuits whilst we waited. I asked her to let us know when the additional rooms were ready and within about 30 minutes she had brought the ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2021

Caesar Hotel

2 km from Buckingham Palace

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4.3/5Excellent! (936 reviews)

"Very friendly staff. Nice clean hotel. Spacious rooms and bed. Bathroom was the right size too. Would definitely stay again. Thank You for a pleasant stay!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2021

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