London Hotels near Big Ben

Hotels checked on their official sites October 2026; walking times on real footpaths. Prices change daily, so tap Prices for today's rates.

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   Corinthia London

   Luxury · 5-star · ££££ · 11 min walk to Big Ben

   The grandest address near Big Ben, with a big spa, a Tom Kerridge restaurant and rooms looking over Whitehall or the river. It is on Whitehall Place, about 650 m north of Big Ben, a straight walk up Whitehall past Downing Street.

   • Biome spa with indoor pool, 17 treatment pods
   • Kerridge's and Mezzogiorno restaurants
   • Velvet cocktail bar by Salvatore Calabrese

   Best for: Couples, Special occasions, Spa lovers

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   Conrad London St. James

   Luxury · £££ · 9 min walk to Big Ben

   A polished luxury hotel in a 19th-century building, in the quiet streets between Westminster Abbey and St James's Park. It is on Broadway, about 550 m west of Big Ben, opposite St James's Park station.

   • Opposite St James's Park station
   • 256 rooms and suites
   • The Pem restaurant and Blue Boar pub

   Best for: Couples, Business, History lovers

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   Great Scotland Yard Hotel

   Luxury · ££££ · 10 min walk to Big Ben

   Stay in the old Metropolitan Police headquarters, with a whisky speakeasy and Niklas Ekstedt's restaurant downstairs. It is just off Whitehall, about 650 m north of Big Ben, between Parliament and Trafalgar Square.

   • Former Metropolitan Police headquarters
   • Sibín whisky bar and speakeasy
   • Ekstedt at The Yard restaurant

   Best for: Couples, History lovers, Special occasions

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   St. Ermin's Hotel, Autograph Collection

   Boutique · 4-star · £££ · 10 min walk to Big Ben

   A red-brick Victorian hotel with a real spy history and a calm courtyard, set back from the traffic of Westminster. It is on Caxton Street, about 700 m west of Big Ben, near St James's Park station.

   • Birthplace of the wartime SOE
   • Bee terrace on the third floor
   • Caxton Bar and The Terrace

   Best for: History lovers, Couples, Families

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   The Royal Horseguards Hotel

   Boutique · £££ · 10 min walk to Big Ben

   A historic hotel on the Embankment, quieter than Whitehall and an easy riverside stroll to Big Ben. It is on Whitehall Court, about 550 m north of Big Ben, beside the Thames near Embankment station.

   • Links the National Liberal Club building
   • River View rooms over the Thames
   • Equus Bar and outdoor Terrace

   Best for: Couples, Business

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   London Marriott Hotel County Hall

   Luxury · £££ · 7 min walk to Big Ben

   Book a river-view room here for the classic view of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament straight across the Thames. It is in County Hall, about 400 m east of Big Ben over Westminster Bridge.

   • 25 m indoor pool in The Club at County Hall
   • Gillray's Steakhouse & Bar, 100+ gins
   • River-view rooms facing Parliament

   Best for: Couples, Families, Views

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   Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

   Mid-range · ££ · 8 min walk to Big Ben

   A large modern hotel with a pool and spa where many rooms face Parliament, at fair prices for the area. It is at the south end of Westminster Bridge, about 550 m east of Big Ben.

   • 15-metre swimming pool and Mandara Spa
   • Brasserie Joël and Ichi Sushi & Sashimi Bar
   • 24-hour in-room dining

   Best for: Families, Business, Couples

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   hub by Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey

   Budget · £ · 8 min walk to Big Ben

   Compact air-conditioned rooms in the heart of Westminster at a budget price, a block from the Abbey. It is about 500 m west of Big Ben, a block from Westminster Abbey and close to St James's Park station.

   • Smart touchscreen room controls
   • Standard rooms are 11 sq m
   • Air conditioning and mobile room key

   Best for: Solo travellers, Budget travellers, Couples

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   Premier Inn London County Hall

   Budget · £ · 8 min walk to Big Ben

   A family-friendly budget hotel inside County Hall, with Big Ben just over the bridge and the London Eye next door. It is about 500 m north-east of Big Ben across Westminster Bridge.

   • Inside Grade II listed County Hall
   • Thyme restaurant with unlimited breakfast
   • Up to two kids eat breakfast free

   Best for: Families, Budget travellers

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    The Z Hotel Trafalgar

    Budget · £ · 18 min walk to Big Ben

    Small, smart rooms that keep the price low for a base this central, between Whitehall and the West End. It is near Charing Cross station, about 1 km north of Big Ben, a straight walk down Whitehall.

    • Two minutes from Charing Cross station
    • 121 compact rooms with air con
    • Inside rooms without windows cost less

    Best for: Solo travellers, Budget travellers

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