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Our top choices for Clerkenwell hotels

1. Yotel London City

Yotel London City
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,583 reviews)
"Definitely a great option for travellers on a budget. Was a great location and had plenty of food options nearby"
Australia
Nathan
The price is Rp2.384.310
Rp2.861.172 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Yotel London City

2. LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is Rp1.739.880
Rp2.087.856 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

3. Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Very happy with this lovely hotel!"
Canada
Carroll
The price is Rp2.902.639
Rp3.483.167 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

4. The Rookery Hotel

The Rookery Hotel
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (945 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel a real gem The staff we excellent Will definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
james
The price is Rp4.512.813
Rp5.415.375 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Rookery Hotel

5. Citadines Barbican London

Citadines Barbican London
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean hotel, excellent air conditioning, great location - would definitely return."
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is Rp2.215.599
Rp2.658.719 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Citadines Barbican London

6. Hub By Premier Inn London Clerkenwell

Hub By Premier Inn London Clerkenwell
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great location, we walked basically everywhere! Such a cute little place"
United States
Kimberly Illian
The price is Rp1.870.047
Rp2.244.056 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hub By Premier Inn London Clerkenwell

7. nhow London

nhow London
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, would definitely stay there again."
United States
Steven
The price is Rp2.469.682
Rp2.963.618 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
nhow London

8. The One Tun Pub and Rooms

The One Tun Pub and Rooms
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"Perfect location for transportation to/from Farringdon station!"
United States
Sami
The price is Rp2.926.985
Rp3.512.382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The One Tun Pub and Rooms

9. The Rosebery by Supercity Aparthotels

The Rosebery by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Wonderful experience with this property! Thank you!"
United States
Lila
The price is Rp3.549.024
Rp4.258.829 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Rosebery by Supercity Aparthotels

10. master Farringdon

master Farringdon
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Sumesh
The price is Rp4.702.025
Rp5.642.430 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
master Farringdon

11. Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff, room very clean and modern, breakfast excellent!"
United Kingdom
Sonia
The price is Rp2.357.967
Rp3.268.615 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

12. Malmaison London

Malmaison London
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is Rp2.707.503
Rp3.249.004 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Malmaison London

13. Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG

Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, nice and quiet room. Central location."
United Kingdom
Mairi
The price is Rp3.292.909
Rp3.951.491 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG

14. The Bryson Hotel

The Bryson Hotel
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (568 reviews)
"Nice stay and price was reasonable. Good location."
United States
Shyam
The price is Rp2.451.388
Rp2.941.666 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Bryson Hotel

15. Hatton Garden Hotel

Hatton Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location - we walked to a few different tube and bus lines easily, restaurants and small grocery stores were fairly close, and it was very quiet. The room was very nice and extremely clean. We were there for almost a week and were very happy that we stayed here."
United States
Suzanne
The price is Rp2.861.172
Rp3.433.406 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hatton Garden Hotel

16. Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey

Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"The staff was extremely kind and the rooms were very clean"
United States
Hugo
The price is Rp1.931.027
Rp2.317.233 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey

17. The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms

The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful and rooms were very clean and quiet"
United States
Mark
The price is Rp3.238.543
Rp3.886.252 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms

18. DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross

DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,701 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to restaurants and to the tube."
United States
Geneva
The price is Rp3.196.358
Rp3.835.630 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross

19. Cleveland Residences Farringdon

Cleveland Residences Farringdon
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Very clean, great amenities and very good location. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is Rp2.314.298
Rp2.777.158 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cleveland Residences Farringdon

20. The Zetter Clerkenwell

The Zetter Clerkenwell
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. The staff were helpful, the common areas are lovely and my room had the most amazing bathtub…"
United States
Margaret
The price is Rp3.610.250
Rp4.332.301 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Zetter Clerkenwell
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Compare popular hotels in Clerkenwell

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Maison Rokxy - Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Front of property – evening/night
The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
377 reviews
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Exterior
master Farringdon
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
67 reviews
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Exterior
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
678 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
nhow London
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in Clerkenwell

Find the best Clerkenwell areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

City of Westminster

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Wimbledon

You might enjoy the theatres while in Wimbledon. Wimbledon Village Stables is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to see more of the city.

Covent Garden

Get lost in the cobblestoned labyrinth of boutiques and bars, or simply find a spot to enjoy the street performers in one of London’s most entertaining districts.

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Find out more about Clerkenwell

Top reasons to visit Clerkenwell

  • Historic Charm: Clerkenwell boasts picturesque squares, charming streets, and historic churches, offering a glimpse into London's rich heritage.
  • Cultural Hotspot: The neighbourhood is alive with vibrant theatres and local performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Bustling Markets: Explore nearby markets that reflect the lively atmosphere and local flavour of Clerkenwell.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Enjoy an array of budget-friendly eateries and delightful cafés that cater to all tastes.
  • Accommodations Galore: A variety of hotel options, from boutique townhouses to the Zetter Hotel, ensure a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Clerkenwell

Discover an array of hotel accommodation options in Clerkenwell, London, catering to both business and leisure travellers. From boutique townhouses to the renowned Zetter Hotel, you'll find welcoming establishments that embrace diversity and ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and key attractions while experiencing the unique charm of this vibrant neighbourhood.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: This 4-star hotel boasts a contemporary design and a prime location within the bustling shopping district, just 3km from Clerkenwell. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, it is ideal for eco-conscious travellers, featuring eco-certification and pet-friendly amenities. The hotel offers a range of facilities including food and water bowls for pets, making it a suitable choice for those wishing to bring their dogs along. Guests appreciate the stylish rooms, modern amenities, and the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby shopping scene.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Situated 3km from Clerkenwell, this 4-star hotel is celebrated for its eco-friendly approach and has a guest rating of 8.4. Nestled in a scenic area with stunning views, The Tower Hotel provides a unique experience for environmentally conscious guests. The hotel’s amenities are designed to ensure comfort and sustainability, appealing to those who prioritise eco-certification during their stay. Its convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring London’s iconic landmarks while enjoying a restful retreat.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Located just 2km from Clerkenwell, this 4-star hotel enjoys a reputation for its classic charm and modern comforts, reflected in its 9.0 guest rating. The Strand Palace Hotel is eco-certified, catering to environmentally aware guests. Its central location allows for easy access to numerous attractions in London, while the hotel itself features well-appointed rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often comment on the attentive service, ensuring a delightful stay in the heart of the city.

Where to stay near Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is a charming central London neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and urban vibrancy. During your visit, you'll find an array of delightful cafés, historic sites, and friendly locals that embody the spirit of London. Explore nearby areas to soak in the rich atmosphere of budget-friendly eateries and business hubs, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • London: As a bustling metropolis, London offers an unparalleled experience for visitors seeking a blend of culture, history, and modernity. Situated in the heart of the city, Clerkenwell is a stone's throw away from iconic attractions such as the British Museum and the vibrant Covent Garden. Visitors flock to London year-round, with peak arrivals in July to August and October. Popular activities include shopping in renowned districts, enjoying world-class theatre performances, and exploring lush urban parks. The city's symbolic landmarks and tourist precincts create an unforgettable atmosphere for families, culture enthusiasts, and city adventurers alike.
  • London City Centre: Located a mere mile from Clerkenwell, London City Centre is the vibrant hub of the capital, drawing visitors for its rich cultural offerings and family-friendly attractions. The area witnesses peak visitor numbers in January and October to November. Here, you can indulge in shopping, catch an enthralling theatre show, or experience thrilling amusement rides. The streets are alive with iconic sights, and the proximity to symbolic landmarks adds to the allure, making it an essential stop for any traveller keen to immerse themselves in the essence of London.
  • The City of London: Just 1km from Clerkenwell, The City of London, often referred to as the Square Mile, is steeped in history, blending ancient landmarks with modern architecture. Visitors are drawn to its cultural experiences, with peak arrivals in January, July, and September. The area boasts a variety of shopping venues, theatres, and bustling markets, making it a vibrant destination. Explore its historic streets and discover symbolic landmarks, creating an enriching experience for families and culture seekers alike.

Things to do near Clerkenwell

Shopping

Just a short walk from the heart of Clerkenwell, you'll discover the eclectic shops of Exmouth Market, offering unique gifts and artisan goods. For a more traditional experience, head to the nearby Clerkenwell Green, where local crafts and souvenirs can be found at charming stalls.

Recreation

Clerkenwell's The Well Garden offers a tranquil setting for yoga and meditation sessions, surrounded by greenery. For a rejuvenating experience, visit the nearby Spa at the Montcalm, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in a calming atmosphere.

Adventure

If you're seeking adventure, the IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station offers a thrilling cable car experience, providing stunning views from above. For motorsport enthusiasts, Arena Essex Raceway hosts exciting motor racing events. Alternatively, thrill-seekers can enjoy ziplining and obstacle courses at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre.

Nightlife

Clerkenwell's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring trendy bars like the Exmouth Arms for a relaxed pint or the vibrant Zetter Townhouse for creative cocktails. For a unique experience, try the live music at The Piano Works, where talented musicians take requests and keep the atmosphere lively.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clerkenwell

For a budget-friendly visit to Clerkenwell, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia, especially on Sundays, which tend to be the cheapest nights. Utilise public transport, which is economical, and explore free activities in the area. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package on Expedia can also lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to filter for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options at affordable rates.

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

Find the best attractions near Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is an excellent destination for culture-themed, family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as charming streets, picturesque squares, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring these notable points of interest, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a vibrant city experience. Whether you're travelling with family or looking to soak in the rich heritage, Clerkenwell has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Tower Bridge: This iconic drawbridge, with its stunning Victorian Gothic architecture, offers a unique blend of history and engineering. Visitors can explore the glass-floored walkway, providing breathtaking views of the Thames River below and the bustling city life around it.
  • Piccadilly Circus: A vibrant intersection known for its neon lights and the famous Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, Piccadilly Circus is a lively hub of activity. The area is surrounded by theatres, shops, and restaurants, making it a perfect spot to soak up the city's energetic atmosphere.
  • Big Ben: The iconic clock tower, part of the Palace of Westminster, is a symbol of London. Its striking façade and hourly chimes create a quintessential British experience. Nearby, the scenic views along the Thames add to its charm.

Best time to go to Clerkenwell

The best time to visit Clerkenwell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Clerkenwell falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Clerkenwell falls in January, 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
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clerkenwell

Accessing Clerkenwell is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 24km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 40km distant, featuring luxurious stays like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8km from the airport. Lastly, London Luton (LTN) lies 43km away, with the Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, a mere 3km from its terminal. Each of these hotels offers easy transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to Clerkenwell.

Frequently asked questions

What is Clerkenwell like?
Clerkenwell is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene. Are you looking for Clerkenwell travel tips? Make sure that you visit Smithfield Market and Hatton Garden while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Clerkenwell?
Based on our traveller data, DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross is one of the top choices for your stay in Clerkenwell. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Yotel London City and Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG.
How many hotels will I find in the Clerkenwell area?
If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 630 Clerkenwell hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clerkenwell, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Clerkenwell.
What is there to do in this London neighbourhood?
Holborn Viaduct, Honourable Society of Gray's Inn and London Charterhouse are some local landmarks to explore in Clerkenwell. Smithfield Market and Hatton Garden are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include The British Museum, Trafalgar Square and London Eye. While you're out sightseeing, Tower of London and Piccadilly Circus are a couple of additional sights to visit in London.
How can I get around Clerkenwell and the greater London area?
If you want to see more of the city, Barbican Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Chancery Lane Underground Station and Farringdon Underground Station. If you want to venture out of town, Farringdon Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Old Street Station.

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