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Where to stay in Croydon

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Fairfield

Fairfield offers a perfect balance of suburban calm and excellent transit connections in South London. The area centers around East Croydon station, connecting travellers to central London in just 15 minutes. Fairfield Halls stands as the cultural heart, hosting diverse performances in its modernist venue. Wander through tree-lined residential streets filled with Victorian terraces and contemporary developments. The Museum of Croydon and Croydon Minster provide cultural insights while Whitgift Shopping Centre satisfies retail needs. Enjoy local pubs and casual dining options after exploring this authentic slice of London life.

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Waddon

Waddon is a peaceful residential suburb where travellers can experience authentic London life away from tourist crowds. The area offers convenient rail connections to central London and Brighton, with trains running every 15-30 minutes. Family-run pubs and affordable restaurants line the high streets. This budget-friendly area features a mix of charming 1930s houses and Victorian terraces along tree-lined streets. Local parks provide green spaces for leisurely walks throughout the area. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, showcasing aviation heritage in this quiet London suburb.

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Broad Green

Broad Green blends suburban calm with vibrant South Asian culture just outside central London. Tamil and Indian shops line the high street, filling the air with aromatic spices. Family-run restaurants serve authentic dosas and curries at budget-friendly prices. The well-connected area offers affordable accommodation in converted Victorian houses. Colourful shop fronts with Tamil and Hindi signage create a distinctive character. Catch the tram from Waddon Marsh Station for quick trips to central London attractions.

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Selhurst

Discover authentic British life in Selhurst, a quiet South London suburb where tree-lined streets tell stories of everyday London. Crystal Palace FC's Selhurst Park Stadium stands as the neighborhood's landmark, surrounded by Victorian red-brick terraces and modest gardens. Regular trains from Selhurst station reach central London in just 20 minutes. Local pubs and casual eateries offer budget-friendly meals without the tourist markup. This residential haven provides affordable accommodation while keeping London's famous attractions within easy reach.

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Addiscombe

Addiscombe offers a slice of authentic London suburban life with tree-lined streets and classic Victorian homes. This family-friendly area sits just outside the bustle of central London. Tram stations provide convenient links to the city while local pubs and Indian restaurants cater to hungry travellers. The peaceful residential atmosphere makes Addiscombe perfect for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Several small parks dot the area, creating green spaces for relaxation. With East Croydon station nearby, iconic London attractions like Big Ben and Tower of London remain easily accessible.

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Selhurst Park Stadium

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Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace FC's electrifying home since 1924, is famous for its passionate Holmesdale Stand. Experience authentic English football culture through stadium tours or the unforgettable matchday atmosphere.

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Leonardo Hotel London Croydon

Leonardo Hotel London Croydon
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< 0.1 km from Croydon
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The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Leonardo Hotel London Croydon
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Croydon holiday package cost?

You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Croydon costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Croydon?

You can generally find lower prices and better availability in January, February and November. Explore our cheap Croydon holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Croydon?

Croydon holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd say 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Museum Of Croydon and Addington Palace Golf Club and track down some underrated spots. Don't miss out on cool neighbourhoods such as Lambeth and Fairfield either. If you plan wisely, you may even be able to take a day trip outside of Croydon too.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Croydon?

Popular for its shopping, nightlife and culture, a Croydon holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit key sights like Fairfields Halls and Addington Palace Golf Club, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.

How to find the best Croydon package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to help you find some terrific Croydon package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Croydon package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Croydon holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Croydon retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Croydon?

If you've got your Croydon travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.

How to plan a trip to Croydon?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Croydon and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Croydon.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the attractions you want to get to in Croydon. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Croydon holiday package.

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Things to do near Croydon

Croydon is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping area, catch a show at the local theatre, or experience exciting events at the arena entertainment facility. With plenty of activities to suit all ages, Croydon offers a delightful blend of culture and recreation for an enjoyable getaway.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Croydon, visit Borough Market and Greenwich Market, both offering vibrant city vibes and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Southbank Centre Book Market is also worth the trip, perfect for finding charming souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Stamford Bridge Stadium, where you can soak in the sports atmosphere. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, perfect for family entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Royal Wimbledon Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature.

Adventure

The London Eye, a majestic ferris wheel 14.5km from Croydon, offers breathtaking views and a thrilling experience for families and adventure seekers alike. For karting enthusiasts, TeamSport Go Karting Mitcham, located 4.8km away, provides adrenaline-pumping races in a fun atmosphere.

Experience the IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, a cable car gondola situated 16.1km from Croydon, which offers stunning outdoor views and a unique adventure for the whole family.

Nightlife

Experience Croydon's vibrant nightlife at The Den, a charming pub located 12.9km away. This venue offers a romantic atmosphere paired with lively entertainment, making it a perfect spot for drinks and socialising with friends while enjoying the local vibe.

Find the best attractions near Croydon

Croydon offers a delightful mix for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy various activities, such as exploring the Croydon Clocktower. A weekend break in Croydon promises an array of experiences that highlight the city's vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Tower Bridge: An iconic symbol of London, Tower Bridge is a magnificent drawbridge that spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore its glass-floored walkways and gain a unique perspective of the river below while learning about its fascinating history and engineering marvel.
  • Buckingham Palace: The official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace is not only an architectural masterpiece but also a vibrant hub of royal events. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens that reflect centuries of British history.
  • Big Ben: As one of the most recognisable landmarks in London, Big Ben is renowned for its stunning clock tower and impressive architecture. The surrounding area offers lively city vibes, making it a perfect spot for photographs and soaking in the bustling atmosphere.

Best time to go to Croydon

The best time to visit Croydon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Croydon

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Croydon.
  • Consider traveling to Croydon during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.