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Top reasons to visit Piccadilly Circus

  • Vibrant Entertainment Hub: Experience spectacular theatre performances in the nearby West End, just a stone's throw from Piccadilly Circus.
  • Iconic Shopping Destination: Indulge in retail therapy at renowned stores and boutiques in this bustling area.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore art galleries, lively piazzas, and urban parks that showcase London's heritage.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Enjoy a variety of eateries and trendy bars, perfect for a lively night out.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Discover nearby landmarks like Leicester Square and Soho, enhancing your London adventure.

Find great hotels near Piccadilly Circus

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options near Piccadilly Circus, tailored to suit every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to business-themed guesthouses, the area offers ideal lodgings for shopping enthusiasts and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Explore popular hotels that provide easy access to the heart of London, ensuring a memorable stay in this iconic location.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Nestled only 1.4km from Piccadilly Circus, this eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a serene spa-themed retreat ideal for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can indulge in an array of wellness amenities, including a full-service spa featuring treatment rooms, body treatments, and facial therapies. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming pets with amenities like food and water bowls, making it a perfect choice for animal lovers. With its commitment to sustainability and luxurious relaxation options, it provides a unique blend of comfort and eco-friendliness.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Located just 966m from Piccadilly Circus, the Strand Palace Hotel is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers. This 4-star accommodation is known for its inclusive atmosphere, being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel combines traditional charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its proximity to vibrant cultural hotspots and entertainment makes it a prime choice for those looking to explore London’s lively scene while enjoying a supportive environment.
  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: Situated a mile from Piccadilly Circus, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is another excellent option for LGBTQIA and pet-friendly travellers. With a focus on sustainability, it provides a welcoming atmosphere complemented by essential amenities for pets, including food and water bowls. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures guests feel at home, while its modern facilities and stylish accommodations offer a perfect balance of comfort and convenience in the heart of London.

Things to do near Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping experiences. You can catch a dazzling theatre performance in the nearby West End, explore art galleries, and indulge in retail therapy at iconic stores. The area is also home to numerous eateries and trendy bars, making it a perfect spot for a lively night out.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Piccadilly Circus, explore Burlington Arcade (483m) for luxury boutiques, Selfridges (1.3km) for a department store extravaganza, and Harrods (1.6km) for a world-renowned shopping destination. If you're up for a drive, venture further afield for more options.

Recreation

Explore the O2 Arena for an exhilarating sports experience, just a short distance from Piccadilly Circus. For relaxation, Hampstead Heath offers serene walks and beautiful nature, while Wimbledon Tennis Club provides a luxurious environment to unwind and enjoy the sport.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, a cable car offering stunning views, 9.7km from Piccadilly Circus. For climbing enthusiasts, Vertical Chill, located 805m away, provides an exhilarating indoor climbing experience. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of karting at Oasis Go-Kart Track, 3.2km distant.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife at Piccadilly Circus offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Catch a captivating show at the London Palladium, just 644m away, or enjoy a performance at the Dominion Theatre, 805m from the circus. For a classic experience, the Savoy Theatre is 966m away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piccadilly Circus

When planning your visit to Piccadilly Circus, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays typically offer the best rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search filters to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't miss out on free attractions in the area, and always keep an eye out for hotel discounts to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Piccadilly Circus are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Piccadilly Circus 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 around Piccadilly Circus is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Piccadilly Circus is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking at Piccadilly Circus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus offers a vibrant mix of street life, piazza squares, and urban parks, making it a must-visit for culture seekers, families, and city explorers alike. With a plethora of attractions nearby, including iconic London sights, you can immerse yourself in the local experience. Be sure to check out reviews and tips about Piccadilly Circus to enhance your visit and discover the best things to do in this bustling area of London.

  • Buckingham Palace: Experience the grandeur of the official residence of the British monarch. Witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the rich history and culture that permeates this magnificent palace, only 1.1km from Piccadilly Circus.
  • Big Ben: Marvel at the stunning clock tower, one of London's most recognisable landmarks. Situated 1.3km away, Big Ben's impressive architecture and the surrounding Houses of Parliament are a testament to the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Trafalgar Square: This lively piazza, just 483m from Piccadilly Circus, is a hub of activity, featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and the National Gallery. It's the perfect spot to soak up the city's culture and enjoy street performances.

Best time to go to Piccadilly Circus

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Piccadilly Circus

Flying into Piccadilly Circus is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 22.5km away, with excellent hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 38.6km from Piccadilly Circus, offers Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 49.9km away, with options like The Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 0.3.2km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Piccadilly Circus?

Piccadilly Circus is located in a vibrant area of London known for its popular theatre scene and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 2175 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Piccadilly Circus?

Adjacent to Piccadilly Circus, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and Select Comfort beds. Other good choices close by include Strand Palace Hotel and Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge.

How many hotels will I find close to Piccadilly Circus?

Expedia has 2175 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Piccadilly Circus.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Piccadilly Circus, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Piccadilly Circus.

What can I see and do near Piccadilly Circus?

Study the collections at The British Museum, National Gallery or National Portrait Gallery. Sights like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Tower of London are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Piccadilly Theatre, Prince of Wales Theatre and Lyric Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Piccadilly Circus?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Piccadilly Circus is simple. You can access metro transport at Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station and Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. If you're taking a train into town, Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station and Waterloo Station are the stations closest to London City Centre.