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Room-room in a Family House

Room-room in a Family House
2.0 star property
Grays
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Room-room in a Family House

Premier Inn Thurrock East

Premier Inn Thurrock East
3.0 star property
Grays
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"excellent location, close to railway, but also close to the highway. Clean rooms, very nice staff, 24/7 available. Good breakfast. So overall we book again next year!"
Netherlands
John
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Premier Inn Thurrock East

ibis London Thurrock M25

ibis London Thurrock M25
3.0 star property
Grays
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, helpful staff, breakfast was fine."
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ibis London Thurrock M25

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall
3.5 star property
Grays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (958 reviews)
"Easy parking, friendly helpful staff, comfy bed"
United Kingdom
simon
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Central location at an amazing price. Will definitely be staying here again."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

The Z Hotel Strand

The Z Hotel Strand
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"Quick check in and the room was small but perfect for a night - good value for money given the location"
United Kingdom
paula
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Z Hotel Strand

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,372 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$258
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Best Western Victoria Palace

Best Western Victoria Palace
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place rooms are small but ok hotel is located near the Victoria train station and lots of restaurants"
United States
Diandra
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Victoria Palace

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,800 reviews)
"Clean rooms and the selection for breakfast is awesome"
United Kingdom
Kaijin
The price is S$287
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,923 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Frank
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Very convenient, very clean and staff were very friendly."
United States
Shahabuddin
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Locke London Canary Wharf

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,046 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Preethy
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"Always great staying at the Athenaeum - friendly staff, lively rooms, great location. "
United Kingdom
ken
The price is S$637
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
"Excellent stay for business trip"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,460 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is S$329
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Riverbank

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (970 reviews)
"The staff was very warm and friendly, and the room was very comfortable and clean. Highly recommend!"
United States
Alice S
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Z Hotel Holborn

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Superb hotel with the most attentive staff. Been a pleasure to stay here on more than one occasion. Great location also."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is S$336
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Rubens at the Palace

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,269 reviews)
"Great location walking distance from king’s cross"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,893 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at the Apex hotel! Super clean, friendly staff and great breakfast. Would definitely stay here again when in London."
Canada
Caroline
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Apex City of London Hotel

citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,985 reviews)
"amazing stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
citizenM Tower of London
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Riverside walks along the Thames offer peaceful views of boats and wildlife in this historic market town. Explore the Thameside Theatre for local performances or visit nearby Tilbury Fort for fascinating maritime history.

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Top reasons to visit Grays

  • Vibrant Shopping Centres: Grays boasts lively shopping areas, perfect for indulging in retail therapy and discovering local boutiques.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks, leisure centres, and nature reserves, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the charming old fort and experience the rich history of the area.
  • Motor Racing Thrills: For adrenaline seekers, local motor racing opportunities offer an exciting day out.
  • Inclusive Accommodations: A range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Grays

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Grays, England, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel or a charming guesthouse, you'll find welcoming places that cater to your needs. Many establishments are LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable stay. With excellent hotel reviews and a range of services, your visit to Grays Thurrock promises to be a delightful experience.

  • Hampton by Hilton London Docklands: Situated 20.9km from Grays, this eco-certified 3.5-star hotel offers a harmonious blend of comfort and sustainability. Ideal for business travellers and eco-conscious guests, the Hampton by Hilton London Docklands features pet-friendly accommodations with specific amenities for canine companions. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with in-room facilities, ensuring a pleasant experience whether travelling for business or leisure. The hotel’s commitment to the environment makes it a standout choice for those prioritising eco-friendliness during their visit.
  • Aloft London Excel: Located in a vibrant shopping district and 20.9km from Grays, Aloft London Excel boasts a contemporary 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This eco-friendly hotel welcomes pets while providing amenities such as food and water bowls for furry guests. With its stylish design and modern conveniences, Aloft London Excel is an excellent choice for those looking to combine shopping with a comfortable stay. Its lively atmosphere and proximity to local attractions enhance the overall experience, appealing to both leisure and business visitors.
  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: Just 8.0km from Grays, this charming 3-star inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Rated 9.0 out of 10, Spring River Ebbsfleet features a delightful restaurant and bar, serving hearty meals including a buffet breakfast. Guests can partake in nearby hiking and biking activities, making it an excellent option for outdoor enthusiasts. With comfortable rooms equipped with modern entertainment facilities, this inn provides a restful retreat in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Grays

Grays offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Stroll along the bustling riverfront, unwind in the green spaces, or explore the historic old fort. The local business district provides a perfect setting for those on work trips, while cycling paths invite leisurely exploration. Just a stone's throw away, nearby towns enhance your experience with their friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, making Grays an ideal base for a memorable getaway.

  • Dartford: Located a mere 9.7km from Grays, Dartford is a vibrant city that caters to a range of visitors throughout the year. The city's appeal lies in its blend of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban experiences. Dartford boasts a variety of shopping centres and a lively motor racing scene, making it an exciting destination for both leisure and entertainment. Notable landmarks include the local stadium and racetrack, which frequently host events and activities. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Dartford promises an engaging experience with its bustling environment and diverse offerings.
  • Gravesend: Just 6.4km from Grays, Gravesend is a charming city steeped in history and modernity. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of family-oriented and business-related activities. The city is known for its shopping centres and the thrilling motor racing events that attract many thrill-seekers. Gravesend is also home to significant landmarks, including a historic place that narrates the city’s rich past. The vibrant atmosphere and accessible amenities make Gravesend an excellent choice for a day trip or an extended stay.
  • Ilford: Situated 19.3km from Grays, Ilford is a bustling city with a strong appeal to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. It offers a variety of entertainment options, including theatres and arena facilities, ensuring a vibrant cultural scene. Additionally, visitors can indulge in shopping at various centres. Ilford's landmarks, such as its sports facility stadium and urban parks, provide a perfect balance of leisure and recreation. With its diverse activities and welcoming atmosphere, Ilford is a fantastic destination for those looking to experience urban life.

Things to do in and around Grays

Shopping

In Grays, visit the Lakeside Shopping Centre, featuring a wide range of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to Bluewater, located 16.1km away, which boasts an extensive selection of high-street and designer stores, alongside various dining options.

Recreation

Grays Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies, yoga classes, and relaxation sessions, promoting mental and physical well-being. Nearby, the picturesque Lake Meadows Park provides a tranquil setting for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor fitness activities, encouraging a connection with nature and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Arena Essex Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences in Grays, where you can feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races. For a unique aerial view, the IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, located 22.5km away, provides a scenic cable car ride. Nearby, Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre features an exciting zipline and ropes course, situated 6.4km from Grays.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit the King’s Head on High Street for a warm pub atmosphere and a selection of ales. If you fancy dancing, the nearby Club 23 offers a vibrant night out with a mix of music and cocktails to keep the energy high.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Grays

Grays is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of urban parks, leisure centres, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities that provide a memorable family experience. For those seeking accommodations, options such as Liverpool hotels are available nearby, ensuring a comfortable stay during your exploration of Grays and its surroundings.

  • Festival Leisure Park: Located 12.9km from Grays, this vibrant precinct offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy dining options, a cinema, and leisure activities that cater to all ages, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Diggerland: Situated 16.1km away, Diggerland is an adventure-filled amusement park where visitors can operate real diggers and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a unique outdoor experience that combines play and learning for families looking for a day of excitement.
  • Arena Essex Raceway: Right in Grays, this motor racing venue offers an exhilarating experience for sports enthusiasts. Watch thrilling races and feel the adrenaline as you immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of motorsport.

Best time to go to Grays

The best time to visit Grays 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grays

Arriving in Grays is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 54.7km from Grays, with luxurious options like the Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 51.5km from Grays, offering nearby hotels such as the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, just 8.0km away. London Stansted Airport (STN) is the closest at 43.5km, featuring accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, a mere 322m from the terminal. Each airport is well-connected to their respective hotels, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Grays?
Strand Palace Hotel, located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the heart of Grays, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel and Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grays.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Grays has to offer?
Aimi Residence: This holiday home rental outside of Grays offers a rooftop terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Grays.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grays, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grays.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Grays?
Ibis London Thurrock M25 is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Premier Inn Thurrock East is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Grays.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Grays?
Ibis London Thurrock M25 is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grays.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Grays?
Orsett Hall Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 56 guestrooms, 2 bars and spa services. See all boutique hotels in Grays.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Grays?
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Westminster Bridge. Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Another option that features an on-site pool is Park Plaza London Riverbank. View all hotels with pools in Grays.
What is the best spa hotel in Grays?
Orsett Hall Hotel is a top boutique spa hotel with a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Grays.
How is it to stay in Grays?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Grays, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and rural, this city attracts tourists with its shopping and bars. Top sights around the area include The Arena, Tower of London and ExCeL Exhibition Centre. In Grays, there are 96 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grays.
What is there to see in Grays?
Favourite places to visit include Arena Essex Raceway, Lakeside Shopping Centre and Lakeside Karting. Additionally, you'll find The Arena and Tower of London in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grays guide.
How should I get around Grays?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Grays Station or Grays Chafford Hundred Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Grays for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Grays?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Grays is 684 mm.

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