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Our top choices for Shirley hotels

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
14.8 km from Shirley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9,883 reviews)
"Wonderful location and great hotel! "
Canada
Heather
The price is ₹15,877
₹19,052 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
15 km from Shirley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,706 reviews)
"It was really beautiful and close to many sites "
United States
Jaclyn
The price is ₹20,245
₹24,294 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
16.2 km from Shirley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Great area and great service at the Hotel !"
United States
ROGER
The price is ₹39,222
₹47,067 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Shirley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,219 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, very friendly, great location, lovely rooms."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹16,516
₹19,819 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Park Plaza London Riverbank

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London
5.0 star property
16.5 km from Shirley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent hotel clean great location great size room. Very attentive staff"
United States
david
The price is ₹33,160
₹39,791 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The Kensington Hideaway

The Kensington Hideaway
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Shirley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Great location "
Canada
Paul
The price is ₹13,809
₹16,571 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Kensington Hideaway

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Shirley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Hi, staff was extremely pleasant and helpful, and the rooms were very modern."
United States
Mindy
The price is ₹6,420
₹9,622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
15.5 km from Shirley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing, the food, service, room and overall atmosphere. I would stay there again. "
United States
Constance
The price is ₹25,913
₹31,095 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Rubens at the Palace

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Shirley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,808 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in London."
United States
SHAHZAD
The price is ₹19,073
₹22,888 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Apex City of London Hotel

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
17.5 km from Shirley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great room. A really pleasant stay!"
United States
naomi e
The price is ₹58,604
₹70,326 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Langham, London

Best Western Victoria Palace

Best Western Victoria Palace
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Shirley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was nice, we stayed in the Annex. It was clean and the staff were all nice and helpful. However, the breakfast was not very good. "
United States
Jaden Ryan
The price is ₹9,057
₹10,868 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Best Western Victoria Palace

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
15 km from Shirley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,705 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is ₹17,049
₹20,458 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Park Plaza County Hall London

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Shirley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,304 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and best location "
United States
Ping
The price is ₹25,359
₹30,431 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Royal Horseguards, London

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Shirley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Jose
The price is ₹13,165
₹15,798 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End

Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End
5.0 star property
16.5 km from Shirley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable and convenient place to stay."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₹18,367
₹22,040 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End

St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Shirley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very clean"
United States
Chelsea
The price is ₹27,890
₹33,469 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

Novotel London Tower Bridge

Novotel London Tower Bridge
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Shirley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United Kingdom
Pradeep
The price is ₹15,877
₹19,052 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Novotel London Tower Bridge

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
16.1 km from Shirley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,079 reviews)
"All around fabulous place to stay!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ₹18,007
₹21,609 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Strand Palace Hotel

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Shirley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (810 reviews)
"Excelente location "
United States
Yazmin
The price is ₹7,858
₹11,348 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Z Hotel Holborn

Sofitel London St James

Sofitel London St James
5.0 star property
16.1 km from Shirley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and the hotel is beautiful "
United States
Rene
The price is ₹44,220
₹53,064 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sofitel London St James
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Where to stay in Shirley

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City of Westminster

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Soho

Soak up the energy of Soho, where buzzing nightlife, LGBTQ+ pride and star-studded premieres bring the streets to life.

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Find out more about Shirley

Top reasons to visit Shirley

  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery of Shirley Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Local Entertainment: Experience vibrant live shows that highlight local talent and culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including golfing at the local golf club.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Shirley is ideal for families and budget travellers seeking memorable experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to leisure and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Shirley

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and amenities in Shirley, Croydon, with a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly home or a chic living space, you'll find ground floor accommodations with ample features to enhance your stay. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that embraces all guests, including those seeking LGBTQIA-friendly options, making your visit a memorable experience.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This 4-star hotel offers a luxurious retreat just 14.5km from Shirley, ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. With a full-service spa and pool, guests can indulge in body treatments, manicures, and even couples' treatments in serene surroundings. Business travellers will appreciate the extensive amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, providing essential amenities like food and water bowls, making it a perfect choice for pet owners looking for a relaxing stay.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Situated 14.5km from Shirley, this 4-star hotel is tailored for business travellers. Its prime location offers stunning views, while the multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre ensure that all professional needs are met. Guests can enjoy a comfortable and efficient environment, allowing them to focus on their work while being in proximity to London's attractions. The Tower Hotel provides a blend of convenience and professionalism, making it an excellent choice for those on business trips.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Located 16.1km from Shirley, the Strand Palace Hotel is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers, affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. This 4-star accommodation combines modern comforts with a warm atmosphere, ensuring all guests feel at home. The hotel’s central location makes exploring the vibrant surroundings easy, while its inclusive ethos and friendly service create a sense of community. Ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a culturally rich experience in London, this hotel stands out for its commitment to diversity and hospitality.

Where to stay near Shirley

Shirley, a charming neighbourhood in South London, offers an excellent blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the lush green spaces of Shirley Park or take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Bromley area. For a taste of urban life, venture into central London, where you’ll encounter friendly locals and vibrant culture. This family-friendly destination is perfect for budget travellers seeking a memorable experience in the heart of England.

  • London: As the bustling capital of the United Kingdom, London offers an unparalleled experience for visitors. Shirley is nestled within this vibrant metropolis, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's rich tapestry of culture and history. With a year-round influx of tourists, London peaks in popularity during the summer and autumn months. From renowned shopping districts and captivating theatre performances to iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through one of the many urban parks or soak up the atmosphere at local tourist precincts. London promises an unforgettable adventure filled with diverse experiences.
  • Ashburton: Located a mile from Shirley, Ashburton is a charming neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural offerings. Much like its neighbouring areas, Ashburton sees consistent traveller numbers throughout the year, with peaks during the summer and autumn. Families can immerse themselves in educational experiences, catch a performance at a local theatre, or enjoy a day on the golf course. The area is home to lovely parks, picturesque private gardens, and historical churches, making it perfect for leisurely exploration and relaxation. Ashburton’s blend of outdoor activities and cultural highlights ensures a delightful visit.
  • Eden Park: just 1.6km from Shirley, Eden Park is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a mix of outdoor activities and urban charm. With visitor numbers peaking in early spring and during the summer months, it is a popular destination for families seeking fun and excitement. Eden Park boasts a vibrant market scene, where you can experience local produce and crafts. The area is dotted with beautiful urban parks and tourist precincts, providing ample opportunities for picnics and leisurely strolls. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, Eden Park offers a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your travel experience.

Things to do near Shirley

Shirley, located in Croydon, England, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local golf club, or immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere by attending live shows that showcase local talent. With its blend of leisure and entertainment, Shirley promises a delightful experience for tourists looking to explore this charming part of the UK.

Shopping

In Shirley, enjoy shopping at The Glades Bromley, a vibrant shopping mall offering entertainment and a variety of shops, just 4.8km away. For unique finds, visit Secret Garden, a charming store located 4.8km from Shirley, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The O2 Arena, a lively sports venue, offers an electric atmosphere just 14.5km from Shirley, perfect for enjoying various events. Meanwhile, the luxurious Wimbledon Tennis Club invites you to indulge in refined leisure, also 14.5km away. For a more active day, The Addington Golf Club, only 1.1km away, provides a delightful golfing experience amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 14.5km from Shirley. Engage in thrilling paintball battles at GO Paintball London, 9.7km away, or race against friends at TeamSport Go Karting Mitcham, also 9.7km from Shirley, for an adrenaline-fueled day.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting the London Eye for breathtaking views, or immerse yourself in culture at the London Dungeon. For a more celestial vibe, explore the Royal Observatory, perfect for family entertainment. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere to enjoy your evening out in Shirley.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shirley

To save money on your visit to Shirley, plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider Sundays for the cheapest rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for last-minute deals. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without additional transport costs, and combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shirley are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Shirley about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shirley is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Shirley is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Shirley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shirley

Shirley offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a variety of attractions such as urban parks, churches, and museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy scenic experiences. Whether you're keen on exploring the city or seeking an outdoor adventure, Shirley has a range of points of interest that cater to every traveler's taste.

  • Tower Bridge: A marvel of Victorian engineering, Tower Bridge is an iconic symbol of London. Experience breathtaking views of the River Thames and the city skyline from its walkways, and delve into its fascinating history at the exhibition inside.
  • Big Ben: While technically the name refers to the Great Bell, Big Ben is a striking clock tower that has become synonymous with London itself. Admire its intricate Gothic Revival architecture and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area, which includes the Houses of Parliament.
  • Tower of London: This historic castle offers a glimpse into Britain's royal past. Explore the Crown Jewels, walk along the ancient walls, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of stories that make this site both romantic and culturally significant.

Best time to go to Shirley

The best time to visit Shirley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shirley falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shirley falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shirley

To reach Shirley, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 30.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 19.7km, featuring the Windfalls Boutique Hotel, a 5-star guesthouse 4.8km from the airport, and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), it is 61.2km from Shirley, with convenient options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 0.3.2km from the airport, and the Linden Stansted, 4.8km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is Shirley like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Croydon's Shirley neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shirley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Shirley.
What is there to do around this Croydon neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Shirley include The Addington Golf Club, West Wickham Leisure Centre and Addington Palace Golf Club. While you're out sightseeing, Coombe Woods and South Norwood Country Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Croydon.

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