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1. Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
Waterloo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,765 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
George
The price is ₹21,471
₹25,766 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Park Plaza County Hall London

2. The Wellington Hotel

The Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
The price is ₹10,907
₹13,088 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Wellington Hotel

3. Stamford Street Apartments Kings College

Stamford Street Apartments Kings College
2.0 star property
Waterloo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"NIce and cheap option for staying in London. Go visit the local pub, the Kings Arms......amazing."
United Kingdom
Kevin
Stamford Street Apartments Kings College

4. Native Waterloo

Native Waterloo
4.0 star property
Waterloo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy to access, very helpful and nice reception, thank you so much"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuk Ming Joseline
Native Waterloo

5. Premier Inn London Waterloo - York Road

Premier Inn London Waterloo - York Road
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Great location for transport and dining options. Near and clean rooms Reasonable price."
Australia
Wendy
The price is ₹13,197
₹15,837 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Premier Inn London Waterloo - York Road

6. Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG
4.0 star property
Waterloo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, very clean, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Eren
The price is ₹21,367
₹27,526 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG

7. Point A London Waterloo

Point A London Waterloo
3.0 star property
Waterloo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Brianna
The price is ₹10,181
₹12,217 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Point A London Waterloo

8. London Marriott Hotel County Hall

London Marriott Hotel County Hall
5.0 star property
Waterloo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location, staff and cleaning services"
United States
Anabel
The price is ₹53,260
₹63,912 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
London Marriott Hotel County Hall

9. Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo

Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,306 reviews)
"Lovely location, great staff too especially Paulina & Olivia were very helpful & professional"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ₹15,606
₹18,728 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo

10. Stow Away Waterloo

Stow Away Waterloo
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Great handy location if this is where you need to be."
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is ₹16,883
₹20,260 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Stow Away Waterloo

11. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,901 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location Will definitely go back on next trip to London"
United States
Ilene
The price is ₹22,319
₹26,783 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

12. Premier Inn London County Hall

Premier Inn London County Hall
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kei
The price is ₹15,397
₹18,476 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inn London County Hall

13. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,382 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
Canada
Cassidy
The price is ₹20,243
₹24,292 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Park Plaza London Riverbank

14. The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Mayfair, 2.4 km from Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (783 reviews)
"Always great staying at the Athenaeum - friendly staff, lively rooms, great location. "
United Kingdom
ken
The price is ₹46,086
₹55,303 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

15. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 0.8 km from Waterloo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,406 reviews)
"We loved our stay here!! If we return to the area in the future, we’d love to stay there again."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹30,001
₹36,001 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Royal Horseguards, London

16. The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
Covent Garden, 1.4 km from Waterloo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (909 reviews)
"Perfect for our overnight stay in London. Although the rooms are small the use of space is brilliant, they are very well maintained and comfortable. The hotel on the whole was excellent with friendly and helpful staff and in a great location for the part of London."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ₹11,289
₹15,416 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Z Hotel Holborn

17. The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
Marylebone, 2.6 km from Waterloo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"I would stay here again in a heartbeat. Truly a gorgeous hotel with outstanding staff in a very central and convenient location. Afternoon tea in the Palm Court was devine!"
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹67,477
₹80,972 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
The Langham, London

18. London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf, 6.4 km from Waterloo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good abd staff helpful"
United Kingdom
Geraldine
The price is ₹21,907
₹26,289 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

19. Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington

Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington
5.0 star property
Paddington, 4.6 km from Waterloo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,024 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely room and service and great location"
Australia
Sonia
The price is ₹11,771
₹14,125 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington

20. Danubius Hotel Regents Park

Danubius Hotel Regents Park
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Waterloo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,162 reviews)
"Great comfortable room and brilliant breakfast, Goog location"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ₹15,038
₹18,046 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Danubius Hotel Regents Park
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Compare popular hotels in Waterloo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Ruby Lucy Hotel London by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,765 reviews
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
The Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
40 reviews
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Restaurant
Premier Inn London Waterloo - York Road
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
148 reviews
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Where to stay in Waterloo

Find the best Waterloo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

Covent Garden

Come to Covent Garden and you're guaranteed the best of produce, both local and international – and the best of performance, both operatic and theatrical.

City of Westminster

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

The City of London

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

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Find out more about Waterloo

Historic battle site and charming town in Belgium

Waterloo is a captivating area in London, renowned for its distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. The neighborhood boasts a plethora of museums, a scenic river, urban architecture, captivating theater performances, and vibrant entertainment options. Art enthusiasts can revel in the diverse range of artistic offerings, while shopaholics can indulge in the city's abundant shopping opportunities. As the sun sets, the breathtaking vistas of Waterloo add a touch of enchantment to this already captivating locale. For a delightful stay, consider the Hotel London Westminster, conveniently situated in the heart of downtown London, a city with countless attractions to explore.

Top reasons to visit Waterloo

  • Museums: Waterloo is home to a variety of museums, allowing visitors to explore art, history, and culture.
  • Scenic River: Enjoy stunning views of the river Thames, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks or boat rides.
  • Urban Architecture: Admire the diverse range of architectural styles found in Waterloo, from Victorian buildings to contemporary structures.
  • Theater Performances: Experience world-class theater productions and performances at venues like the Southbank Centre and Royal Festival Hall.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Indulge in retail therapy at the numerous shops and boutiques located in and around Waterloo.

Find your hotel in Waterloo

When it comes to accommodation options, Waterloo has something for everyone. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to stay in this vibrant part of London.

  • Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London - This 4.0-star hotel offers stunning views, easy access to theaters, monuments, and shopping, making it a popular choice for tourists.
  • Park Plaza County Hall London - Another 4.0-star hotel, this one is known for its friendly staff and proximity to theaters, monuments, and entertainment venues.
  • Point A Hotel - Westminster, London - With a 3.0-star rating, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for those who want to explore the city. It's within walking distance of museums, shopping areas, and public transport.

Staying in Waterloo offers you the convenience of being close to popular attractions, theaters, and shopping areas. Whether you're looking for luxury or a more affordable option, Waterloo has a range of hotels to suit your needs.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Waterloo

Waterloo in London offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that will make your trip memorable.

  • South Bank: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of South Bank, which is home to museums, urban architecture, theaters, and entertainment options. You can also enjoy shopping and stunning sunsets by the river. South Bank is located just 0.38 km away from Waterloo.
  • Cathedrals: Explore the rich history of Cathedrals, where you can visit museums, admire urban architecture, and enjoy tours. The area also offers theaters, entertainment venues, shopping opportunities, and beautiful sunsets along the river. Cathedrals is located 0.83 km away from Waterloo.
  • Newington: Discover the charm of Newington, with its museums, urban architecture, and tours. The area also boasts theaters, entertainment options, shopping experiences, and breathtaking sunsets by the river. Newington is located 0.89 km away from Waterloo.

These areas offer unique geographical features, landmarks, and local experiences that will add excitement to your holiday. Whether you're interested in art, history, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of London, Waterloo has something for everyone. Plus, with its central location, you'll have easy access to other areas of central London and can find suitable rentals for your stay.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Waterloo

Waterloo is a vibrant area with a mix of museums, stunning river views, urban architecture, guided tours, world-class theater, entertainment options, art galleries, shopping opportunities, and breathtaking sunsets.

  • Southbank Mosaics: Immerse yourself in the creative world of mosaic art at this arts center located just 0.05 km away from Waterloo. Explore the vibrant and intricate mosaic artworks that adorn the streets, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Roupell Street: Take a stroll down this charming street, located 0.27 km away from Waterloo, and be transported back in time. Admire the well-preserved Victorian architecture, colorful facades, and quaint atmosphere.
  • Southbank Centre: Just a short distance of 0.27 km from Waterloo, this arts center offers a diverse range of cultural experiences. From world-class performances at the Royal Festival Hall to contemporary art exhibitions, there is something for everyone.

These attractions provide a glimpse into the rich history, artistic heritage, and lively cultural scene of Waterloo, while also being conveniently located near many other popular London attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the main tourist points of London. Additionally, nearby Northumberland Avenue offers a bustling hub of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Waterloo

  • For great hotel deals in Waterloo, London, check out the Expedia website. They offer a wide range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences.
  • Consider booking your trip to Waterloo during off-peak times to save on both hotel and travel costs. May to July is a good time to visit, as prices tend to be lower.
  • To save on travel within Waterloo, make use of the local public transportation options like buses and trains. They are cost-effective and convenient ways to explore the city.
  • Don't miss out on the museums, river, urban architecture, theater, art, shopping, and sunsets that Waterloo has to offer. These attractions provide a great way to enjoy the city's culture and entertainment without breaking the bank.

Discover the flavours of Waterloo

Waterloo offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From charming pubs in Kensington to elegant restaurants in suite hotels, there is something for everyone's taste. The city is known for its diverse culinary scene, where you can indulge in a variety of flavours and styles. Whether you're looking for a traditional British meal or international fusion dishes, Waterloo has it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to dine at the iconic Bridge Restaurant, where you can enjoy stunning views while savouring delicious food.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Waterloo, you have a range of options to choose from. The Royal Festival Hall is a Latin American and European restaurant, offering a fusion of flavours that will excite your taste buds. For steak lovers, Gillray's Steakhouse & Bar is a must-visit, serving high-quality cuts of meat in a stylish setting. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, BFI Bar & Kitchen is a European bistro where you can enjoy a leisurely meal. Whatever your preference, Waterloo's restaurant scene is sure to leave you satisfied.

Best time to go to Waterloo

Waterloo boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.5°C, peaking at 17.5°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 49.3mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and March, April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.253.3
February4.540.6
March6.338.1
April9.538.1
May12.245.7
June16.045.7
July17.155.9
August17.558.4
September14.648.3
October11.055.9
November7.763.5
December5.348.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterloo

Accessing Waterloo in London is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 24km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 39km from Waterloo, featuring luxurious stays such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. Finally, London Stansted (STN) is 50km away, offering hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these accommodations, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

The Waterloo info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationLondon, England, United Kingdom
TransportationWaterloo Station (train, tube, bus), Taxi, Uber
AttractionsLondon Eye, South Bank, Waterloo Bridge
AccommodationHotels, Bed and Breakfasts, Apartments
WeatherMild and temperate
Must-visit PlacesWestminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace
Food and DrinkPubs, Fish and Chips, Afternoon Tea
ShoppingWaterloo Station shops, Southbank Centre Market

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterloo?
Waterloo is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Waterloo? Consider a visit to London Eye while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Waterloo?
Based on our traveller data, Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge is one of the top choices for your stay in Waterloo. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Westminster Bridge, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Park Plaza County Hall London.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Waterloo area?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodation options in Waterloo to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterloo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Waterloo.
What are the top things to see and do in Waterloo?
Be sure to get some family photos at Sea Life London Aquarium, Shrek's Adventure London and Golden Carousel Ltd while you're out sightseeing in Waterloo. London Eye and Royal Festival Hall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. The British Museum and Oxford Street are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in London.
How can I get around Waterloo and the greater London area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Waterloo Underground Station and Lambeth North Underground Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. London (QQW-Waterloo Train Station) is the closest train station, but Waterloo Station and London Waterloo East Station are also nearby.

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