Best romantic hotels in London 2024: Treat your beau to a night in the Big Smoke
Forget Paris; the Big Smoke has long been a magnet for romantics. From sunset views over the city from Parliament Hill, to declarations of love on the South Bank, à la Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell, London is a city packed with ancient streets to amble along together, spectacular views and the best bars and restaurants to wine and dine the object of your affection.
Whether you’re travelling on a long-awaited honeymoon, have a special anniversary coming up or want to celebrate a Valentine’s Day to remember, there’s no better place to celebrate than the capital.
Even if you simply fancy treating your beau to a night they’ll never forget (whether that means you need to start, ahem, limbering up or just get prepped with tickets for dinner and a show in the West End), we’ve rounded up some of the best places in the capital for lovers.
From sky-high stays with spectacular views across the city, to hotels with old-school charm or something a bit more fun, these are the romantic hotels we’d recommend fro a stay in London.
The best romantic hotels in London are:
- Best hotel for history: The Rookery
- Best luxury hotel for spectacular city views: Shangri-La The Shard
- Best hotel for design aficionados: The Standard
- Best spa hotel: St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
- Best hotel for Thames views: London Marriott Hotel County Hall
- Best budget hotel: New Road Hotel
- Best hotel for couples: Mama Shelter
- Best boutique hotel: The Mandeville
- Best hotel for stargazing: Hotel 41
- Best hotel for an ‘old London’ experience: The Zetter Townhouse
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