Quiet and Secluded Hotels in London

London is a vast, busy and hectic city, where the pace of life is fast and furious. For some, this is its draw, but for others it can be off-putting. If you are planning a city break to London, and you are looking for base that offers a welcome respite from the frenetic pace of the city, then our hotel experts have hand-selected a collection of the best quiet and secluded hotels in London. Whether you are in search of a rural-feeling escape or something a little more metropolitan, there is a hotel to suit all tastes and budgets. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next city break?

  • The Coach and Horses, London London (Kew) 31 rooms from £119

    Back to Nature  -  With Kew Gardens and Richmond Park a stone's throw from this hotel, there is plenty of ways to immerse yourself in nature
    Hideaway  -  Nestled in the charming borough of Richmond, this hotel offers a hideaway from the hustle and bustle of central London
    Romantic Break  -  Couples love the quaint rooms at this former coaching inn; book a romantic dinner for two to complete the experience
    Great walks  -  Explore the verdant borough of Richmond on a long walk; head to Richmond Park to see wild deer and spectacular views
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    This boutique, Georgian pub with rooms sits opposite London's beautiful Kew Gardens. Botanical design permeates the bright guestrooms, while cosy soft furnishings add a country inn feel. Enjoy gourmet British food and local craft ales in the pub, with live music at the weekends; an inviting hotel. See More

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  • The Petersham London (Richmond) 58 rooms from £120

    Sights nearby  -  Great for Richmond Park, Royal Botanic Gardens and Twickenham Stadium
    Views  -  Over the River Thames
    Birdwatching  -  Good birding near the hotel.
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
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    Country house feel by the river in leafy Richmond village. Superb restaurant, traditional bedrooms, fine views and a sit out terrace. Good wedding and business venue. See More

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  • Twenty Nevern Square London (Earl's Court) 20 rooms from £129

    Local markets  -  Food markets are taking off in the city, so be sure to explore the local ones on the weekends.
    Full of character
    Romantic  -  Good for couples.
    Four poster beds  -  For romantics.
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    Recommended by  -  Good Hotel Guide

    Chic tranquility meets a West London colonial-style townhouse. Good value. Fantastically well connected by tube, train and bus. A wide range of different rooms and a breakfast worth getting out of bed for. See More

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  • The Windmill Clapham London (Clapham) 42 rooms from £139

    Local markets  -  London markets accessible via underground
    Sights nearby  -  Well located for major sights.
    Restaurant  -  Recommended.
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    Modelled on old-fashioned coaching inns, this hotel offers a relaxed, homely service. Located in Clapham Common, close to two tube stops, it is well situated for a London getaway. The nearby pub, The Windmill on the Common, is traditional, warmly welcoming and perfect for a cheery meal or drink. See More

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  • Sunborn London Yacht Hotel London (Royal Victoria Dock) 135 rooms from £140

    Short break  -  Located just 15 minutes away from London City Airport
    Local exploring  -  Spend your days seeing all that London has to offer
    Local markets  -  Camden Market and London Bridge Borough Market are both well worth a visit
    Great walks  -  Wander all over this bustling city's streets getting a feel for the place
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    Sunborn Yacht Hotel is moored on the Thames, just a short distance from Canary Wharf. This super-yacht hotel boasts smart, classically-styled rooms as well as a restaurant and a spa. Perfect for those who fancy something different! Parking available too. See More

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  • The Alma London (Wandsworth) 23 rooms from £149

    Sights nearby  -  Close to Battersea Arts Centre, and good transport links to all of London's main atractions
    Great walks  -  Explore the iconic Kew Gardens
    Full of character
    Lively  -  Hip and happening.
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    Recommended by  -  Good Hotel Guide

    A Victorian pub/hotel set within a quiet London district in striking distance of south, west and central London. Clean and well-appointed rooms lend themselves to a comfortable stay. The bar and restaurant next door serve up traditional and hearty food and drinks, all for a reasonable price. See More

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  • Eccleston Square Hotel London (Pimlico) 39 rooms from £153

    Free wifi  -  Wireless controller which controls every aspect of room
    Pre-loaded ipods  -  Pre-loaded iPad 2s
    Value chic
    Sights nearby  -  Located close to Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace.
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    Recommended by  -  Good Hotel Guide

    Technology-focused, stylish and good-value hotel which is under ten minutes’ walk from the travel hub of Victoria and also has access to leafy Eccleston Square. See More

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  • Dog & Fox London (Wimbledon) 28 rooms from £164

    Families  -  Family-friendly bedrooms with extra beds available for all. Free for under two's
    Restaurant  -  Tasty pub food using the freshest ingredients
    Sights nearby  -  Inc. Wimbledon Tennis Club
    Traditional
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    With characterful rooms above a buzzy ground-floor gastropub, this boutique hotel in chichi Wimbledon Village offers a capital stay within striking distance of central London – kids and dogs welcome. See More

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  • The Gore Hotel, Starhotels Collezione London (Kensington) 50 rooms from £190

    Restaurant  -  Restaurant 190 Queen's Gate is overseen by Michelin starred chef Daniel Galmiche.
    Sights nearby  -  Great location for the Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park.
    Romantic  -  Good for couples.
    Full of character
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet

    A quintessentially British townhouse that prides itself on spectacular service with laid back vibes. Classic-styled rooms house period pictures, antiques & comfortable beds. Restaurant 190 Queen's Gate offers contemporary classic dishes and Bar 190 superb G&Ts! Spot on location for city exploring See More

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  • Montagu Place London (Marylebone) 16 rooms from £192

    Sights nearby  -  Easy access to all of London's major attractions. Walking distance from Madame Tussauds, Regents Park & Oxford St.
    Short break
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    A little gem of a Georgian townhouse with just the right mix of comfort, style, relaxation and price. Spacious rooms with Hypnos beds and Molton Brown toiletries. Walking distance to Madame Tussauds, Regents Park & Oxford Street. Ideal for a stylish city break. See More

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  • The Pilot London (Greenwich) 10 rooms from £193

    Local exploring  -  Easy distance of lively restaurants and bars & the O2 entertainment complex and a bit further at historic Greenwich town centre.
    Sights nearby  -  Visit local sights such as the Royal Observatory, the Queen's House and the Cutty Sark
    Great walks  -  Head to Greenwich Park for some lovely walks and great views
    Local markets  -  Find some quirky and unique gifts in Greenwich Market
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    A charming, cosy Greenwich London inn set in a Georgian building, featuring a successful blend of traditional English pub details and chic modern style. Quirky, colourful, comfortable themed guest rooms feature statement walls with collages and stylish fittings. A quirky and cosy base. See More

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  • Europa House London (Little Venice) 14 rooms from £199

    Sights nearby  -  You are just 20 mins from the very heart of London.
    Boutique
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape, Tablet

    A superb luxury self catering option in leafy Little Venice. 14, one, two or three bedroom apartments which are comprehensively kitted out. Superb attention to detail and beautiful furnishings create a wonderful home from home experience. Plus there's access to 3 acres of garden. Fantastic! See More

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  • The Mitre Hotel London (Hampton Court) 36 rooms from £200

    Local exploring  -  Its location directly opposite the gates to Hampton Court Palace make this perfect for local exploring!
    City Style  -  With its chic new makeover, excellent dining and easy access to central London, this is a smart option
    Great walks  -  The Thames path is great for either a long walk or short amble and Bushy Park is very close by
    Boutique  -  Quirky quintessentially British design is complemented by gorgeous luxury touches
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    A stunning boutique stay overlooking The Thames, across the road from Hampton Court Palace. Individually designed rooms and suites are done in quirky classic style, some with in-room tubs, and all with luxury amenities as standard. Delicious dining and riverside terrace complete the picutre. See More

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  • The Resident Victoria London (Victoria) 73 rooms from £208

    Local exploring  -  Located in Victoria near Buckingham Palace, Soho, the West End and endless shops and restaurants
    Less £  -  For such a central location, this is a good value option for a city break
    Great walks  -  Take a stroll through Hyde Park and stop at the Serpentine Gallery which lies inside
    Sights nearby  -  Buckingham Palace and St James's Park are within walking distance

    A modern hotel set on a quiet street in Victoria, a short walk from Buckingham Palace. Rooms are modern in design and compact but they have everything you need including coffee machines, mini-fridges & flatscreens. A no-frills hotel with no extra amenities but a good price tag and a great location. See More

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  • The Beaufort London (Belgravia) 27 rooms from £248

    Romantic Break  -  An elegant, exclusive and utterly romantic hotel boasting Egyptian Cotton sheets, fresh flowers and welcome chocolates.
    City Style  -  A chic townhouse turned luxury boutique, on a leafy cu-de-sac in the heart of Knightsbridge.
    Great walks  -  Just a ten minute stroll from Hyde Park, an oasis of green in the city centre.
    Sights nearby  -  Close to the the South Ken Museums and Galleries and the Albert Hall.
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    Recommended by  -  Frommers

    Privately owned, small boutique hotel in a quiet part of Knightsbridge. Elegant and spacious rooms and suites are the height of luxury. Complimentary breakfasts and afternoon tea. Well located in an upmarket area of London. Ideal for a short break in the capital. See More

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  • Number Sixteen London (South Kensington) 41 rooms from £276

    Sights nearby  -  Well located for major sights.
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Tablet, Fodors, Frommers, Michelin Travel

    Quiet, homey but super-chic townhouse hotel in a great residential location in South Kensington - no restaurant but a charming courtyard garden. See More

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  • The Rookery London (Clerkenwell) 33 rooms from £282

    Sights nearby  -  Barbican is a cultural hub worth checking out for performances, screenings and more.
    Full of character
    Lively area  -  In the thick of the action.
    Boutique
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Tablet

    Fashionable Clerkenwell is home to this intimate, period charm City bolthole which prides itself on homely atmosphere across three 18th Century houses. Rooms are full of character, classic antiques, open fires and roll top baths. Breakfast in bed or in the garden is the perfect way to start the day. See More

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  • Knightsbridge Hotel London (Belgravia) 44 rooms from £306

    Families  -  Children are welcome here with mini bathrooms, special toiletries, activity packs and much more
    City Style  -  Quintessential British country style in the heart of one of London's smartest area.
    Great walks  -  Wander through the expansive Hyde Park.
    Outstanding location
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Tablet, Frommers, Michelin Travel

    An ideal base from which to explore London and the perfect shopaholics hotel. Eclectic contemporary design across three typically London townhouses, with friendly helpful staff. See More

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  • The Goring Hotel London (Belgravia) 69 rooms from £360

    Sights nearby  -  Great for Buckingham Palace, Westminster, Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Sloane Street and the Royal Parks.
    Great walks  -  Green Park in the summer is a sea of green with deck chairs for people to lounge in and relax.
    Traditional  -  The property has a quintessentially English feel.
    Full of character
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    Recommended by  -  Frommers, Good Hotel Guide, Small Luxury Hotels, Tablet

    A family-owned luxury hotel in the heart of Belgravia with manicured lawns, award-winning high tea and proximity to some of London's most famous sights. Plush carpets, antiques and designer fabrics make up the rooms. Do not miss fine dining at the Michelin star restaurant. Magical stay. See More

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  • The Stafford London (St James's) 107 rooms from £395

    Sights nearby  -  Buckingham Palace at one end of The Mall, and Trafalgar Square at the other.
    Local markets  -  Southbank is home to food markets all year around.
    Restaurant  -  The Game Bird, opened in 2017.
    Full of character
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    Recommended by  -  Frommers, Kiwi Collection, Michelin Travel

    A perfectly-positioned luxury townhouse hotel near St James’s Palace with a rich history, contemporary art and comfortable rooms. Enjoy British classics at The Game Bird restaurant and cocktails at the American Bar. See More

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  • The Franklin London London (South Kensington) 35 rooms from £420

    Sights nearby  -  A stone's throw from the famous V&A and Natural History Museums, and the rest of London's highlights easily accessible.
    City Style  -  With interiors designed by Anouska Hempel, this is a seriously stylish stay.
    Designer  -  Uniquely designed interiors.
    Full of character
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith

    Intimate discreet townhouse hotel with interiors by Anouska Hempel. Thirty five sumptuous rooms and suites with rich silks & velvets, Frette linens and marble bathrooms as standard. Superb restaurant serving inventive Italian cuisine, excellent service and access to the private Egerton Gardens See More

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