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Best Hotels in United Kingdom (2026)

Places to stay, from budget guesthouses and boutique hotels to large international properties, grouped by area and style.

10 places · Updated October 23, 2026

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1. The Savoy

Luxury hotel$$$$Covent Garden

A landmark luxury hotel on the Strand, open since 1889, with Thames views, the American Bar and the Gordon Ramsay Savoy Grill.

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2. Claridge’s

Luxury hotel$$$$Mayfair

A Mayfair grande dame dating back to 1812, famed for its Art Deco interiors, afternoon tea and long association with royalty and celebrity.

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4. Hazlitt’s

Georgian townhouse hotel$$$Soho

A characterful Georgian townhouse hotel in Soho, named after the essayist William Hazlitt and furnished with antiques and period details.

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5. The Rookery

Georgian boutique hotel$$$Clerkenwell

A Georgian-style boutique hotel tucked down a narrow lane by Smithfield, with period furniture, open fires and roll-top baths.

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