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An outdoor patio with fire tables, seating, and a view of a historic bridge.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large TV screen.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a historic bridge and river.
A view of the Tower Bridge and the Shard from a window.

1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Excellent food and dining on offer
  • Lovely views of tower Bridge
  • Breakfast buffet with excellent variety
$136 nightly
$164 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, wicker chairs, and a view of the London Eye and Big Ben.
A swimming pool with blue lights, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a clock tower, through large windows.
Exterior

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Great swimming pool area
  • Delicious meals at the property
  • Delicious breakfast with a variety
$236 nightly
$284 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
A round table with a tiered dessert stand, plates of food, and a magazine.
A hotel room with a bed, two leather chairs, a small round table, a floor lamp, and large windows with a city view.
A window with a view of a red bus labeled 'Emira' and a building with balconies.
A bar area with a mirrored wall, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.

3. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Delicious food at on-site restaurant
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Friendly and helpful hotel staff
$162 nightly
$195 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Strand Palace Hotel
A modern reception area with a wooden slatted wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and ottoman.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a long counter and multiple digital kiosks for guests.
A modern lobby with large columns, seating areas, and potted plants.
A modern cafe with exposed ductwork, wooden tables, and chairs, and artwork on the walls.

4. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Convenient on-site café for quick bites
  • Quiet, soundproofed rooms
  • Tons of convenient restaurants nearby
$91 nightly
$109 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
A breakfast table with croissants, a bottle of champagne, and a city view through a large window.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent curved glass tower, and a visible entrance.
A spacious lobby with a circular wooden floor, modern seating, and a high ceiling with wooden slats.
A modern bar area with bar stools, a round table with a martini glass, and a bowl of snacks.

5. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast buffet options
  • Fresh and delicious on-site restaurant
$130 nightly
$155 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
A modern bathroom with a long vanity, two sinks, and a large mirror.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a large pillar, and a projection screen.
A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a large window with a stained glass design.
A modern interior with a glass wall, a person with a suitcase, and a pink-lit ceiling.

6. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Steps from Soho Theatre
  • Very responsive staff by messaging
  • Extremely clean communal bathroom
$69 nightly
$83 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Room
A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.
Exterior
Breakfast meal

7. Premier Inn Harlow East - Church Langley

Premier Inn Harlow East - Church Langley
Harlow
$57 nightly
$69 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Harlow East - Church Langley
A modern bathroom with two sinks, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a toilet with a grab bar.
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a welcome sign.
A buffet area with a coffee machine, food display, and a sign that reads "Express START".
A hotel room with a large bed, two single beds, a red chair, a lamp, and a curtain.

8. Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG
Harlow
Guest highlights
  • Pleasant location near local shops
  • Friendly and responsive reception team
  • Free breakfast with good options
$74 nightly
$88 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG
A corner room with two armchairs, a small round table, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a city view.
A modern building with large glass windows and a prominent entrance.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a unique ceiling design.

9. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Quiet and away from the noise
  • Friendly and helpful staff service
$176 nightly
$211 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a leather sofa, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned chairs, a wooden table, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a black headboard, white bedding, and geometric-patterned pillows. There are bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a checkered floor.
A balcony with two blue chairs and a table overlooking a marina with boats.

10. Roydon Marina Village Hotel

Roydon Marina Village Hotel
Harlow
Guest highlights
  • Lovely location near marina
  • Spacious and nicely decorated rooms
  • Free parking right outside room
$71 nightly
$86 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Roydon Marina Village Hotel
A buffet with various food items, including pastries, cheeses, fruits, and beverages.
A hotel entrance with a red carpet, brick facade, and a sign reading 'The Harlow Hotel.'
A bar area with a curved counter, red chairs, stools, and a clock on the wall.
Indoor wedding

11. greet London Harlow

greet London Harlow
Harlow
Guest highlights
  • Comfortable bed with fresh linens
  • Lovely breakfast to start the day
  • Professional and friendly staff service
$75 nightly
$90 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
greet London Harlow
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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple light fixtures, and a tiled floor.
A grocery store with self-checkout kiosks, refrigerated sections, and shelves stocked with snacks.
A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a bar counter with bottles and glasses, and a patterned floor.

12. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Outstanding breakfast to start the day
  • Convenient parking available nearby
  • On-site restaurant with good food
$118 nightly
$141 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Royal National Hotel
A traditional building with a green door, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A building entrance with a green door, a wall-mounted lantern, and a decorative leaf-shaped plaque.
A bar area with wooden counter, multiple taps, and shelves of bottles.
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a round wooden table with chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

13. The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection
Harlow
Guest highlights
  • Sunny garden with beer garden
  • Excellent staff responsiveness throughout
  • Free parking available on-site
$68 nightly
$82 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection
Room
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, a bathtub, and a shower area.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, a wooden coat rack with hangers, and a dark-colored wall.
Lobby

14. Travelodge Harlow

Travelodge Harlow
Harlow
$67 nightly
$67 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge Harlow
A room with a large window overlooking a river with bridges and historic buildings, including a prominent clock tower.
A balcony with a view of the river, a boat, and the Big Ben clock tower.
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower and a bridge.
A modern indoor space with a glass ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a view of trees outside.

15. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Pristine swimming pool area
  • Lovely breakfast each morning
  • Friendly and responsive staff
$176 nightly
$211 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Park Plaza London Riverbank
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a staircase, and a decorative ceiling light.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and large umbrellas, a wall with a sign, and decorative lights.
A bathtub with a golden faucet, a golden mirror, and a golden statue.
A building with a sign reading "BOUTIQUE HOTEL" above the entrance.

16. Funky Monk Restaurant and Rooms

Funky Monk Restaurant and Rooms
Epping
Guest highlights
  • Friendly and attentive staff service
  • Spacious, stylish room with nice decor
Funky Monk Restaurant and Rooms
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A table set for a tea service with a champagne bottle, sandwiches, and pastries.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and a glass elevator.
A three-tiered dessert stand with pastries and sandwiches, a white tablecloth, and a vase of flowers.

17. Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
Sawbridgeworth
Guest highlights
  • Good quality English hot food
  • Well-priced rooms in the area
  • Lovely swimming pool for guests
$73 nightly
$88 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
A large, historic building with a formal garden and a central fountain.
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with wooden benches and lounge chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and a large tree.
A spacious room with a green sofa set, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
A hot tub with a skylight, surrounded by tiled walls and a wooden deck.

18. Down Hall Hotel

Down Hall Hotel
Bishop's Stortford
Guest highlights
  • Lovely spa with massages
  • Delicious dinner options available
  • Excellent breakfast to start the day
$144 nightly
$173 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Down Hall Hotel
A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A grand staircase with ornate railings, a plush sofa, and a chandelier in a luxurious lobby.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with white linens, teal and plaid pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a breakfast setup on a brown ottoman.

19. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Excellent food options at the restaurant
  • Hearty breakfast buffet with good options
$190 nightly
$228 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and ornate columns.
A grand staircase with marble steps and green carpeted landings, leading to a luxurious area with a marble fountain and elegant lighting fixtures.
A dining area with a chandelier, floral arrangements, and a blue wall with decorative moldings.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a grand entrance, and flags.

20. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
London City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Steps from Apollo Victoria Theatre
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
  • Magnificently displayed view
$225 nightly
$270 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Clermont London, Victoria
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Where to stay in and around Harlow

Harlow offers a welcoming blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and vibrant accommodations. With a downtown location, it's perfect for a quick London trip just a few hours away, ensuring a good stay for all types of travelers seeking culture and relaxation.
A narrow waterway with a path on the left, surrounded by dense greenery and a dock on the right.
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A field of sunflowers with a backdrop of dense trees and a partly cloudy sky.
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A canal with a stone bridge, lush greenery, and a house on the left.
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A quiet residential street with houses, trees, and a clear road.
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Roydon

Travelers looking for a charming getaway will find Roydon, nestled in Harlow, to be an ideal base for exploring the area. This delightful village offers easy access to attractions like the historic house, Finsbury Park, and the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, ensuring a blend of culture and outdoor activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and eco-friendly options, Roydon caters to families and budget-conscious visitors alike. Convenient transit options make it a smart choice for your stay in England.

A traditional half-timbered building with a sloped roof and a lantern on the side.
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A church with a tall, pointed steeple and large arched windows.
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A stone church with a pointed steeple and a large arched window.
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A church with a tall steeple and a building labeled "GODSAFE" in front.
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A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a variety of trees, and a stone pathway.
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Old Harlow

Experience the charm of Old Harlow, an excellent hub for travelers seeking a blend of cultural and city-related experiences. This quaint village offers easy access to notable attractions like the military museum and the expansive Epping Forest, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the vibrant shopping mall center caters to all retail desires, ensuring a delightful stay. Located in Harlow, Old Harlow is a smart choice for your hotel booking, providing a relaxing retreat with rich local experiences.

A pond with lily pads and tall grasses, surrounded by trees and a white fence.
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A Tudor-style house with a steeply pitched roof and a chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a narrow pathway.
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A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a narrow path leading to it.
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A green field with yellow flowers, trees, and a house in the background.
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A traditional half-timbered house surrounded by lush greenery.
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Nazeing

If you are a family or business traveler, look no further than Nazeing, a charming village known for its access to outdoor sports and beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy nearby attractions like the expansive Epping Forest and Finsbury Park, perfect for outdoor activities, or attend events at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre. Nazeing is about a 3-mile drive from Harlow, making it a practical base for your stay. With its blend of leisure and convenience, Nazeing makes for an excellent choice for your vacation.

A paved pathway alongside a calm river, bordered by dense greenery and a wooden fence.
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A serene lake with a small brick building on stilts, surrounded by lush green trees.
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A calm river surrounded by dense green trees under a partly cloudy sky.
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A calm river with a concrete walkway and metal railing.
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A paved path alongside a body of water, bordered by dense greenery and trees.
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Matching

Immerse yourself in Matching, where travelers seeking a blend of business and family-friendly experiences can easily access local attractions. This charming village in Harlow offers proximity to the ExCeL Exhibition Centre for events, the serene Hatfield Forest Country Park for outdoor enjoyment, and the historic Hylands House and Park for cultural exploration. With its steady visitor flow throughout the year, Matching stands out as a smart hotel booking choice for those looking to explore the best of Harlow.

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Matching Tye

Travelers seeking a charming retreat will find Matching Tye an ideal base for their vacation, featuring a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. With attractions like the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, Hatfield Forest Country Park, and Finsbury Park nearby, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities suited for business trips, weekend getaways, or family outings. Conveniently located in Harlow, Matching Tye offers a smart choice for your stay, ensuring memorable experiences in a delightful setting.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Harlow

Discover the charm of Harlow, where you can explore the Harlow Museum and unwind at Harlow Town Park. Stay at convenient hotels near Harlow Greyhound Stadium, visit the historic Harlow Mill, and immerse yourself in local culture at the Museum of Harlow for a memorable family getaway.
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Excel London

8.4/10 (339 reviews)
A beacon of activity for business travelers, ExCeL Exhibition Centre in London offers a dynamic venue for conferences and events. Located about 23 miles away from Harlow, it’s easily accessible by car, making it a convenient choice for those wanting to blend work with exploration in the capital.
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Finsbury Park

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families and outdoor enthusiasts, Finsbury Park offers a vibrant blend of green spaces and city vibes. Located about 19 miles by car from Harlow, this urban park is perfect for a leisurely day out. Staying nearby provides easy access to its lively atmosphere and recreational activities.
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A dense forest with a large tree in the center.

Epping Forest

6.8/10 (6 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in outdoor adventures, Epping Forest offers a stunning natural landscape perfect for hiking and exploring. Located about 13 miles by car from Harlow, this expansive forest features diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Staying near Epping Forest provides easy access to its enchanting scenery.
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A historic building with a large arched entrance, a clock, and a tall communication tower nearby.
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Alexandra Palace

8.2/10 (14 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Alexandra Palace, a vibrant hub for families seeking entertainment. This historic venue offers stunning views and a variety of activities for all ages. It's about a 24-mile drive from Harlow, making it a convenient option for a fun day out.
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Liverpool Street

8.0/10 (399 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Liverpool Street, a vibrant area in London perfect for urban explorers. Known for its lively atmosphere, this street offers an array of shops, eateries, and cultural experiences. It's about 24 miles by car from Harlow, making it a convenient spot for a day trip.
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Hatfield House

7.8/10 (38 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to history buffs, Hatfield House offers a glimpse into England's rich past with its stunning architecture and cultural vibes. Located about 19 miles by car from Harlow, visiting this historic house provides an enriching experience and makes for a convenient day trip.
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The Henry Moore Foundation

For art lovers planning a visit to Harlow, England, The Henry Moore Foundation offers a unique blend of culture and creativity. Located in Much Hadham, this arts center celebrates the renowned sculptor's work in a picturesque setting, just 9 miles away by car. Staying nearby allows for easy access to this inspiring destination.
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Rye Meads Nature Reserve

2.0/10 (1 review)
A must-see for nature lovers, Rye Meads Nature Reserve offers a serene escape with diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Located about 6 miles by car from Harlow, it’s easily accessible for a relaxing day trip. Staying nearby allows you to enjoy this beautiful natural haven at your leisure.
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Learn more about Harlow

Explore Harlow's unique sculpture collection with a self-guided tour through the town's pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods and green spaces. The Gibberd Garden and Harlow Museum showcase the new town's artistic heritage while Parndon Wood Nature Reserve offers peaceful woodland trails for afternoon walks.

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Top Harlow Hotel Reviews

Bluedaws Private Hotel

Bluedaws Private Hotel

8/10 Good
"The Staff was VERY helpful and the Breakfast was outstanding"
Pierre 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Bluedaws Private Hotel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing time and this place was great value and experience. Thank you to the staff that helped me book in"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and friendly staff, well located."
Jesse 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Cumberland, London
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic views from the room of the bridge. Great hotel, buffet breakfast was excellent. Outdoor area for drinks and food was wonderful. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will recommend"
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Perfect location, great breakfast, lovely staff!"
Emma 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Strand Palace Hotel
Bob W London Hyde Park

Bob W London Hyde Park

8/10 Good
"1 elevator of 2 not operable and very small Need tissues in rooms Staff friendly and helpful Shower 1 of the best anywhere!"
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Bob W London Hyde Park
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Parvina 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Moxy London Piccadilly Circus

Moxy London Piccadilly Circus

10/10 Excellent
"Best value for a large chain in the Piccadilly area. Have stayed here multiple times and it’s solid. Rooms are on the smaller side but that is not unique to this property. The one thing that isn’t great is the communal iron vs having one in your room."
Travis 5-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Moxy London Piccadilly Circus
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location"
Abir 8-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Royal National Hotel

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Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

91-92 Dean Street London England
$69 nightly
$83 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (587 reviews)
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

324 Gray's Inn Road London England
$99 nightly
$119 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London

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$104 nightly
$125 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Wombat's City Hostel London
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Top reasons to visit Harlow

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Harlow offers numerous attractions perfect for families, including urban parks and historic sites.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore the local shopping center and downtown area for a variety of retail options.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy live music and theater performances that showcase local talent.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Old Harlow for a taste of local culture.
  • Convenient Location: Harlow serves as an excellent base for day trips to Central London and nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Harlow

Harlow offers a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to every traveler, from business professionals to families. With options like hotels and guesthouses, visitors will find comfortable, pet-friendly stays that welcome everyone, including the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly Travelodge or the best hotels in the area, Harlow has something to meet your needs, ensuring a pleasant and memorable vacation experience.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross: This 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.4, is an ideal haven for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Located 19 miles from Harlow, the hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and elegance. Guests can indulge in family-friendly amenities, including highchairs, cribs, and games for children. For couples, the hotel features romance packages and limited-hours room service for intimate dining experiences. Relaxation is prioritized with nearby spa and pool services, making it a perfect spot for a rejuvenating stay with loved ones.
  • Point A Hotel London Liverpool Street: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 8.4, this eco-certified hotel is tailored for eco-conscious travelers and shopping enthusiasts. Located 19 miles from Harlow in a vibrant shopping district, guests can enjoy an environmentally friendly stay without compromising on comfort. The hotel’s modern design and strategic location make it a great base for exploring the city's retail highlights, ensuring that your shopping vacation is both enjoyable and sustainable.
  • Point A Hotel London Shoreditch: Another eco-certified gem, Point A Hotel London Shoreditch boasts a guest rating of 8.2 and is situated 19 miles from Harlow. This property caters to eco-friendly travelers looking for a stylish yet sustainable vacation experience. With its contemporary décor and commitment to sustainability, guests can relax knowing they’re making environmentally conscious choices while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Shoreditch, a trendy area known for its art and culture.

Where to stay in and around Harlow

Harlow offers a perfect blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city experiences. Visitors can explore the charming streets of Old Harlow, enjoy shopping in the downtown area, and take day trips to nearby regions. With its welcoming atmosphere and access to Central London, Harlow is an ideal base for a memorable vacation. Stroll through picturesque parks and immerse yourself in the local culture, making it a fantastic destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Roydon: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Harlow, Roydon offers a charming village experience that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its eco-friendly ambiance and family-friendly activities, this quaint destination features historic sites, beautiful parks, and elegant historic houses. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through the park or exploring the local heritage, Roydon is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure mixed with history. With peak visitor months in February, April, and June, this village is a delightful spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Nazeing: Located just a few miles from Harlow, Nazeing is a delightful village known for its outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences. Visitors here often enjoy sports such as golf, with multiple golf courses available for enthusiasts. Nazeing also boasts beautiful parks and lush forests, ideal for hiking and relaxation. The village sees a surge of visitors in January, April, and July, making it a vibrant destination for both sports lovers and families alike. Its proximity to Harlow makes it an easy escape into nature.
  • Old Harlow: As a charming village within Harlow, Old Harlow combines the allure of a historic town with modern conveniences. Visitors flock here for its family-friendly atmosphere and business-themed experiences, making it a versatile destination. The area is rich with shopping options, from local shopping centers to vibrant malls. Notable attractions include a military museum and a national park, perfect for those looking to explore both history and nature. Peak seasons in April and June to July draw lively crowds, ensuring that visitors will find plenty to see and do.

Things to do near Harlow

Harlow is perfect for family-friendly vacations with outdoor and city-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local shopping center and mall, catch a show at the theater, and experience live music. For relaxation, there are beauty salons available to pamper yourself. Whether you're looking to explore or unwind, Harlow offers a variety of engaging experiences for everyone.

Shopping

In Harlow, you can shop at the Harvey Centre, featuring popular brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Westfield Stratford City, which offers a vast selection of shops, from high-end fashion to unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Wimbledon Tennis Club, where you can enjoy serene tennis matches and unwind in elegant surroundings. At Stock Brook Country Club, indulge in exquisite dining and spa treatments. Pegasus Country Club offers a peaceful retreat with stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Harlow Town Park offers expansive green spaces for picnics, cycling, and walking trails, perfect for an outdoor adventure. For thrill-seekers, head to Harlow Leisurezone, where you can enjoy rock climbing, swimming, and various fitness classes, ensuring an exciting day filled with activities.

Nightlife

In Harlow, the trendy Bar 25 offers a vibrant atmosphere with craft cocktails and live music. For late-night dancing, head to the Harlow Club, known for its energetic vibe and DJ nights. Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Crown, a cozy pub with a welcoming ambiance and great drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harlow

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harlow are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Harlow is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harlow is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Harlow is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Harlow hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Harlow

Harlow is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and vibrant streets. The points of interest cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences and family fun, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both city life and nature.

  • Harlow Falconry: Experience the thrill of falconry at Harlow Falconry, where you can interact with majestic birds of prey. The friendly staff create a relaxing atmosphere, making it perfect for families or anyone looking for a unique, budget-friendly outing.
  • Finsbury Park: Located 16 miles from Harlow, Finsbury Park is a vibrant urban park ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic walks, and a chance to unwind in a lively city environment, complete with playgrounds and beautiful gardens.
  • Liverpool Street: Just 19 miles away, Liverpool Street is the heartbeat of the city, bustling with energy. Explore shops, restaurants, and the vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of urban life in London.

Best time to go to Harlow

The best time to visit Harlow can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Harlow falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Harlow falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harlow

When planning your trip to Harlow, England, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 31 miles away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, Fairmont Windsor Park, and Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel. London Gatwick (LGW) is 44 miles away, featuring hotels like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, Windfalls Boutique Hotel, and Stay at-FL. The closest option is London Stansted (STN), located just 11 miles away, with hotels including The Linden Stansted, Novotel London Stansted Airport, and Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, all providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harlow?
The best area to stay in Harlow is the Town Centre, particularly around the Stone Cross and Harvey Centre areas.This central location is the main hub for visitors, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local services. It's designed for convenience, with pedestrianized areas and clear signage. The area around Stone Cross is particularly well-connected and provides a good base for exploring Harlow.For business travelers, staying in the Town Centre offers unparalleled convenience. Many corporate offices are located within easy reach, and the proximity to Harlow Town railway station makes commuting to London or Stansted Airport straightforward. Hotels here often cater to this audience with amenities like meeting rooms and business services.Couples looking for a convenient and well-connected stay will also find the Town Centre appealing. It provides a straightforward base for visiting local attractions like the Gibberd Garden or for enjoying a meal out without needing to travel far.
What are the best hotels in Harlow that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Harlow that travelers frequently recommend are the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG and The Green Man by Greene King Inns.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its excellent and amazing breakfast, as well as its good and big rooms with super comfy beds. Its convenient location places it just 0.2 miles from Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre.Another highly recommended option is The Green Man by Greene King Inns, a 3-star hotel also rated 8.4. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and great staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the good food and bar. This hotel offers complimentary self-parking and is located 0.7 miles from Harlow Falconry and 0.8 miles from The Gibberd Garden.
What are the best family hotels in Harlow?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Harlow, consider the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG and the Harlow International Hostel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option, particularly for its amenities like free cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as connecting rooms, which are ideal for families. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms and the excellent complimentary breakfast. Its convenient location places it just 0.2 miles from Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre.Another good choice is the Harlow International Hostel, which boasts an 8.2 rating. This hostel offers child-friendly window designs and free self-parking, along with complimentary WiFi. It is conveniently located near Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate, only 0.2 miles away, and also close to Harlow Falconry at 1.2 miles.
What hotels in Harlow offer free breakfast?
The Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG is an excellent choice for hotels in Harlow that offer complimentary breakfast.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, which guests frequently describe as excellent and amazing. The hotel also features free WiFi and offers cribs upon request. Travelers often praise the spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and convenient location, especially its proximity to Bouncers Dog Park, which is just half a mile away. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Harlow
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Harlow?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Harlow, consider The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels.The 3-star Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels, with a 7.0 rating, is an excellent option for travelers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests often describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the reception staff as friendly. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.1 miles from Bouncers Dog Park, making it easy to exercise your pet.
What are the best budget hotels in Harlow?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Harlow, consider the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, Roydon Marina Village Hotel, or The Green Man by Greene King Inns.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with a rating of 8.4, offers free full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the good, big rooms, super comfy beds, and convenient location, as well as amazing service. It is located just half a mile from Bouncers Dog Park.Another excellent option is the 3-star Roydon Marina Village Hotel, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Some rooms also feature a balcony or furnished patio. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff and great breakfast.The 3-star The Green Man by Greene King Inns, with an 8.4 rating, offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and accessible parking. It also has a terrace for guests to enjoy. Travelers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent staff, and good food and breakfast. This hotel is located 0.8 miles from The Gibberd Garden. View all budget hotels in Harlow
What are the most romantic hotels in Harlow for couples?
For a romantic stay in Harlow, consider the Roydon Marina Village.This 4-star property offers a delightful experience for couples, featuring accommodations that include a private hot tub, superb for a relaxing evening together. Guests also benefit from the convenience of a kitchen, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel provides free self-parking and includes a deck or patio, ideal for enjoying some quiet time. It is also conveniently located near the Rye Meads Nature Reserve, just 0.8 miles away, and River Lee Country Park, approximately 2.9 miles distant.
What are the best hotels in Harlow near Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre?
For hotels in Harlow near Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre, consider the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG and Roydon Marina Village Hotel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is exceptionally close to Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre, located just 0.2 miles away. Guests frequently praise the excellent and amazing breakfast, the super comfy beds, and the convenient location. They also highlight the amazing service and good, big rooms. This hotel offers free full breakfast and free WiFi, making it a comfortable and convenient option.Another option is the 3-star Roydon Marina Village Hotel, rated 8.2. It is located 0.8 miles from Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre. This hotel provides amenities such as a balcony or patio, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff and the great breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Harlow?
The best time to go to Harlow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the late spring and summer months, from May through September.During this period, Harlow experiences its warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring local parks like Harlow Town Park, which features gardens, a pet's corner, and an adventure playground. The warmer weather also supports outdoor events and markets that take place throughout the town. For families, these months offer comfortable conditions for visiting attractions such as the Harlow Leisurezone, which provides various recreational facilities.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the comfortable climate for strolls along the River Stort Navigation or enjoying outdoor dining at local eateries.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Harlow.
How much is the nightly rate at a Harlow hotel?
Prices for hotels in Harlow often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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