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Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey

Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff"
Canada
Dustin
The price is HK$795
HK$954 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey

The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms

The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful and rooms were very clean and quiet"
United States
Mark
The price is HK$1,451
HK$1,742 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (637 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast, and great location."
United States
Beatriz
The price is HK$1,135
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG

Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this gem of a hotel. The rooms are compact, comfortable, and nicely designed - I also appreciated the room's Nespresso machine and the cookies! Very easy Elizabeth line access from Heathrow. Strong recommendation."
United States
ANN
The price is HK$1,625
HK$1,950 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG

The One Tun Pub and Rooms

The One Tun Pub and Rooms
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Great location in Farringdon with easy access to the Thames Link for Gatwick and Elizabeth line for Heathrow. Spacious room, excellent bathroom, and aircon. Lots of dining options close by."
Australia
Stella
The price is HK$1,622
HK$1,947 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The One Tun Pub and Rooms

Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG

Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,027 reviews)
"Great hotel, fantastic value and superb location."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is HK$1,556
HK$1,867 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG

Cleveland Residences Farringdon

Cleveland Residences Farringdon
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Very clean, great amenities and very good location. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is HK$1,276
HK$1,531 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Cleveland Residences Farringdon

Flat -12

Flat -12
2.5 star property
Clerkenwell
The price is HK$2,401
HK$2,881 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Flat -12

nhow London

nhow London
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great stay and won’t hesitate coming back again!"
Canada
NICOLAS
The price is HK$1,400
HK$1,680 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
nhow London

Whitecross Street Collection

Whitecross Street Collection
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
The price is HK$1,250
HK$1,655 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Whitecross Street Collection

Premier Inn London Farringdon - Smithfield

Premier Inn London Farringdon - Smithfield
3.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"This place was great! We stayed for four nights and it was just what we needed. The room was nice, the staff was very friendly, the breakfast was good."
United States
Andy
The price is HK$845
HK$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn London Farringdon - Smithfield

Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (762 reviews)
"Great location and top staff."
Australia
Sebastian
The price is HK$1,516
HK$1,820 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

The Zetter Clerkenwell

The Zetter Clerkenwell
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 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 HK$2,142
HK$2,571 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Zetter Clerkenwell

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, (1,681 reviews)
"Lovely stay, even when Arsenal are playing. Great staff and great breakfast. Thank you!"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is HK$1,383
HK$1,659 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross

Fox and Anchor

Fox and Anchor
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"A great place to stay! The staff was attentive and very friendly. It was very cool to stay in such an old historic building and the pub/restaurant "
United States
Julie
The price is HK$1,873
HK$2,247 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Fox and Anchor

Yotel London City

Yotel London City
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,565 reviews)
"Small room but perfect location and everything you could need for a short stop. Very conveniently located for all the sights"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is HK$1,141
HK$1,369 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Yotel London City

Angel x Kings Cross Rooms

Angel x Kings Cross Rooms
2.0 star property
Clerkenwell
6.6 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"Everything clean, two rooms with shared bathroom. Totally fine for staying a few days, not far from Kings Cross"
Germany
Daniel
The price is HK$700
HK$840 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Angel x Kings Cross Rooms

master Farringdon

master Farringdon
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Sumesh
The price is HK$1,361
HK$1,633 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
master Farringdon

Maison Rokxy - Luxury Apartments

Maison Rokxy - Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Clerkenwell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Perfect place, building and rooms are all new. Super clean and pleasant smell everywhere"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is HK$2,983
HK$3,579 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Maison Rokxy - Luxury Apartments

Avari Apartments - Hatton Collection

Avari Apartments - Hatton Collection
3.5 star property
Clerkenwell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Great location near the tube."
Canada
Christopher
The price is HK$1,746
HK$2,096 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Avari Apartments - Hatton Collection
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Compare popular hotels in Clerkenwell

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Living area
Maison Rokxy - Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
nhow London
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Cleveland Residences Farringdon
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
34 reviews
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View from room
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
762 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
49 reviews
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Where to stay in Clerkenwell

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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.

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.

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.

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.

The City of London

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

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Find out more about Clerkenwell

Top reasons to visit Clerkenwell

  • Cultural Richness: Clerkenwell boasts a vibrant mix of history and modernity, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with independent cafés and unique boutiques.
  • Historic Architecture: Discover intriguing architecture and historic churches that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The neighbourhood is known for its inclusive environment, ideal for all visitors.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from boutique hotels and guesthouses that cater to different needs and tastes.

Find great hotels near Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell offers a delightful selection of lodging options, including charming boutique hotels and guesthouses that cater to both leisure and business travellers. This vibrant area is known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for LGBTQIA visitors. Whether you seek a stylish townhouse or the renowned Zetter Hotel, you’re sure to find the perfect accommodation to enhance your stay in this historic part of London.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Experience a blend of modern luxury and relaxation at the Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge. This 4-star hotel, renowned for its business-friendly amenities and spa offerings, is situated 3km from Clerkenwell. Guests can indulge in the comprehensive spa services, including body treatments and a steam room, while pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs with specific amenities provided. The stylish rooms and on-site dining options make it a prime choice for both leisure and business travellers looking for a rejuvenating stay.
  • The Tower Hotel, by Thistle: Situated just 3km from Clerkenwell, The Tower Hotel, by Thistle, is an eco-certified 4-star property that prioritises sustainability without compromising on comfort. The hotel’s green initiatives appeal to environmentally conscious travellers, while its location offers stunning views of the iconic Tower Bridge. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and a warm atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to explore London while keeping their environmental footprint minimal.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: The Strand Palace Hotel is a 4-star establishment located merely 2km from Clerkenwell, celebrated for its eco-certification and dedication to sustainable hospitality. This hotel combines traditional elegance with modern conveniences, making it suitable for eco-aware visitors. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities while being close to cultural landmarks. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its practices, appealing to those who value both comfort and environmental responsibility during their stay.

Where to stay near Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell offers a delightful blend of history and modern vibrancy, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its charming streets, dotted with independent cafes and intriguing architecture, or venture into nearby areas that exude the warm, friendly atmosphere of central London. With its urban energy and rich heritage, Clerkenwell promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this captivating city.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London is a hub of culture and excitement. Clerkenwell, nestled within its borders, reflects the city’s dynamic spirit. Throughout the year, London welcomes countless visitors, with peaks in the summer and autumn months. The city offers a plethora of experiences, from world-class shopping to captivating theatre performances. Local landmarks such as urban parks and iconic tourist precincts provide a perfect backdrop for exploration, making London a must-visit for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • London City Centre: Just a mile from Clerkenwell, London City Centre is the heartbeat of the city, known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse attractions. Visitor numbers tend to rise in January and during the autumn months, attracting families and culture seekers. The area boasts a vibrant shopping scene and renowned theatres, along with amusement rides that add a touch of fun. Strolling through the streets, one can easily access symbolic landmarks and lively tourist precincts, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of London.
  • The City of London: Located a mere 1km from Clerkenwell, The City of London is steeped in history while pulsating with modern energy. This neighbourhood experiences consistent visitor numbers, with spikes in January and mid-summer. It is a haven for families and cultural aficionados, featuring bustling markets and theatres that showcase the arts. As you explore its streets, you will encounter iconic landmarks and vibrant tourist precincts, making The City of London an essential part of your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Clerkenwell

Shopping

In Clerkenwell, you can explore the vibrant Exmouth Market, known for its eclectic mix of independent shops and artisan stalls. For a more curated experience, visit the nearby Leather Lane Market, offering a variety of unique gifts and local crafts to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene ambience of the Clerkenwell Green Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. For a more active experience, join a yoga class at a local studio, embracing mindfulness while connecting with the vibrant community of Clerkenwell.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of London aboard the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 8km from Clerkenwell. For an adrenaline rush, head to Mercedes-Benz World, 32km away, where you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Alternatively, enjoy another scenic ride at IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, also 8km away.

Nightlife

Clerkenwell boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Exmouth Arms, known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere, and Fabric, a renowned nightclub featuring world-class DJs. Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Jerusalem Tavern, where you can sip on local ales in a charming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clerkenwell

To save money on your trip to Clerkenwell, visit between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better prices, especially for Sunday stays, which are the cheapest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. For transport, walking is a great way to explore the area without extra costs.

  • 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: Book your hotel around Clerkenwell about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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 budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Clerkenwell with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and culture-focused vacations. Visitors can explore a diverse range of attractions including vibrant streets, charming piazzas, and historic churches. These points of interest offer a rich cultural experience, making Clerkenwell perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while enjoying quality time with family and friends.

  • Tower Bridge: Experience the grandeur of this iconic drawbridge, which elegantly spans the River Thames. Its Victorian Gothic architecture and glass-floored walkway offer a unique vantage point to appreciate London’s skyline while learning about its rich history through interactive exhibits.
  • Piccadilly Circus: Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of London, characterised by flashing neon lights and the bustling atmosphere. This lively junction is perfect for people-watching, with nearby shops, theatres, and restaurants enhancing the lively city vibes.
  • Big Ben: Admire the stunning clock tower, a symbol of British culture. Its impressive architecture and the chime of its bells resonate throughout the city, making it a captivating sight for visitors exploring the historic surroundings of Westminster.

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

To reach Clerkenwell, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 24km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 40km from Clerkenwell, offering options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km distant. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 48km away, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, alongside Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. All these hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports.

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 St. John's Gate and London Charterhouse while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Clerkenwell?
Based on our traveller data, Yotel London City is one of the top choices for your stay in Clerkenwell. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Barbican Centre, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey and DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross.
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 607 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?
St. John's Gate, London Charterhouse and Holborn Viaduct 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.