Curated luxury hotels near British Library

This budget hotel is 900 metres from London Victoria Station and the Gatwick Express airport train service. It has free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception desk, luggage storage and affordable en suite rooms.

This Victorian house was built in 1859 and mixes traditional style with modern comforts. The rooms have TVs, telephones, hairdryers and tea/coffee. There is also a lounge with a computer with internet

The The Portico Hotel is less than a mile (1.6 km) from Buckingham Palace, the Tate Britain art gallery and the Houses of Parliament. There are shops, pubs and restaurants nearby.

Attractively set in the Tower Hamlets district of London, Aparthotel Adagio London City East is set 1.5 km from Liverpool Street Underground Station, 2 km from Tower of London and 1.6 km from Sky Garden. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Brick Lane.

The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Bengali, German, English and Hindi.

Tower Bridge is 2.4 km from Aparthotel Adagio London City East, while London Bridge Underground Station is 2.5 km from the property. London City Airport is 9 km away.

This 5-star luxury hotel is in London's Knightsbridge, looking out over quiet gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with luxury bedding, minibars, flat-screen TVs and Bluetooth speakers.

Egerton House is less than a 3-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores and the Kensington museums are within a 5-minute walk. Knightsbridge and South Kensington Tube stations are 750 metres away.

Rooms have hand-stitched mattresses, antique furniture, original artworks and marble bathrooms. There are luxury bathrobes, Floris toiletries, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers.

Traditional English afternoon teas are available and the quiet bar serves light snacks and cocktails.

The hotel offers a butler service and a large menu from 07:00 to 22:00. Guests can eat in their room or in the bar/lounge area.

With a stay at The J Hyde Park in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 8 minutes by foot from Portobello Road Market. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.

Featuring ultra-chic interiors and a private garden, Number Sixteen offers glamorous accommodation in cosmopolitan South Kensington. The Victorian property provides 24-hour room service, minibars and iPod docking stations in the rooms.

Each individually styled room reflects the contemporary design of the hotel, with luxurious fabrics and furnishings and hints of bold colour. All rooms at Number Sixteen are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have French windows leading to a small balcony.

Afternoon tea is served all day at the hotel, and can be taken in the garden, conservatory, drawing room or library. Guests have a number of public rooms within the hotel in which to relax after a day outside in bustling London.

South Kensington Underground Station is a 3-minute walk away, and is surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. Located on the Picadilly, Circle and District lines, the hotel has easy Underground links to many parts of the city.

Well-placed in exclusive South Kensington, this luxury hotel is a short walk from London’s Natural History, Science and Victoria and Albert Museums and the Royal Albert Hall. 100 Queen’s Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton has a restaurant and cocktail bar.

With a Regency-style exterior, the hotel’s rooms all boast a modern décor with classic touches. Each features free tea and coffee, with some rooms having a Nespresso machine. They also all include a private bathroom, a 49-inch flat-screen Smart TV with Chromecast and free WiFi access.

Guests can enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea with a selection of teas from Newby in an elegant atrium flooded with natural light. Our signature restaurant Cento proudly showcases the very best of traditional Italian cuisine. Sit back and relax in beautifully appointed dining room, taking inspiration from the olive groves of Italy, whilst dining on classics including Chicken Milanese, Lobster Ravioli and our Pinsa Romana. There is also a 24-hour gymnasium.

A large number of restaurants and bars are in the immediate area, and Hyde Park is just 0.7 miles away. There are 2 Tube stations within 5 minutes’ walk, providing access to London’s major attractions.

Situated within a 2-minute walk of Earl’s Court Tube Station, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, home to Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, St Mark's Merit Hotels offers free WiFi access.

Rooms at this newly refurbished hotel are individually designed and feature a TV, mini bar, coffee and tea hospitality tray and a safe.

Situated within walking distance to an array of restaurants and famous shops, such as Harrods, the Hotel is a few minutes’ walk from various museums, including the Natural History and Victoria and Albert. Heathrow Airport can be reached in 20 minutes without any changes via the Piccadilly Line.


St. Mark Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Tube Station. Each room has a microwave and fridge.

The comfortable rooms have en suite facilities, tea/coffee and a TV. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the building.

A continental breakfast is available to guests each morning, and St. Mark also features a relaxing lounge and a 24-hour front desk.

The hotel is situated in Earl's Court, close to many restaurants and shops. The Olympia Exhibition Centre is within walking distance of the hotel.

Set in London and with Natural History Museum reachable within 1.2 km, Ellen Kensington offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is 1.3 km from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 4.2 km of the city centre.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast.

Popular points of interest near Ellen Kensington include Royal Albert Hall, Olympia Exhibition Centre and Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km from the property.

This Victorian building is a stylish 4-star hotel with free Wi-Fi and modern air-conditioned rooms. It is just 300 metres from Earls Court London Underground station and Exhibition Centre. The Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum can all be reached within a 25-minute walk.

The Miiro Templeton Garden mixes historic original features with modern style and facilities. It has a quiet location and some rooms look out over a large private garden. Our rooms and suites each have tea/coffee facilities and a TV with international satellite channels. Elegant handmade-tiled bathrooms have Le Labo toiletries and rainfall shower.

The hotel also has a wellness area with a gym. Guests can use our Refresh Room both before check-in and after check-out.

Guests have a wide choice of options with the continental breakfast, including regional specialities. Dinner is served in the modern British restaurant.

Kensington Gardens and Holland Park can both be reached within a 25-minute walk.

Fully refurbished in May 2018, the Oliver Plaza Hotel is in a cosmopolitan area of Earl's Court and offers good-value rooms close to Kensington and Knightsbridge. Earl’s Court Underground Station is less than a minute away.

The hotel is about 200 metres away from Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, and 20 minutes’ walk from the Victoria and Albert museum.

Oliver Plaza is decorated with new furniture, and offers free Wi-Fi internet access throughout the building. Each room has a modern LCD TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee facilities.

The hotel has excellent public transport links to all major areas of London. Frequent buses are available on Earl’s Court Road, and there are shops and restaurants within a few minutes’ walk.

Located in London, 4.8 km from Lord's Cricket Ground, The Crown London, WorldHotels Distinctive provides accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.9 km from Portobello Road Market.

At the hotel, each room includes a desk.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

The Crown London, WorldHotels Distinctive offers a sun terrace.

Paddington Station is 5.9 km from the accommodation, while London Zoo is 5.9 km away. London City Airport is 23 km from the property.

With a stay at Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be a 3-minute drive from One Canada Square and 5 minutes from Tower of London. This family-friendly hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Sky Garden.

With a stay at InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG in London (Greenwich), you'll be a 1-minute drive from O2 Arena and 6 minutes from Cutty Sark. This luxury hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Royal Observatory and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

With a stay at London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Thames River and 6 minutes from ExCeL Exhibition Centre. This luxury hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Tower of London and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Tower Bridge.

With a stay at Rafayel on the Left Bank, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 5-minute drive of Thames River and Sloane Square. This luxury hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Kensington High Street and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hyde Park.

With a stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Billingsgate Market and 6 minutes from ExCeL Exhibition Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Thames Barrier Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Westfield Stratford City.

With a stay at The Lansbury Heritage A Sunday Hotel - Canary Wharf in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thames River and ABBA Arena. This spa hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Tower of London.

Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), The Chelsea Harbour Hotel and Spa is within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. This luxury hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Big Ben and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Piccadilly Circus.

Located in London (Southwark), Half Moon is within a 10-minute drive of Clapham Common and Thames River. This luxury inn is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from London Eye and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Big Ben.

Located in London (Wandsworth), The Lodge Hotel - Putney is within a 10-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Thames River. This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Westfield London Shopping Centre and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Hyde Park.