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Superhost
Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Buckingham Charm Apartment

Stay in the heart of Westminster at this stylish and modern apartment,just minutes from Big Ben,Westminster Abbey,Buckingham Palace. Explore London's history and enjoy top restaurants, cafes and puds nearby. This bright and elegant space features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and fast WiFi—perfect for both work and leisure.With excellent transport links and top London landmarks at your doorstep, this is the ideal base for your London adventure. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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The studio features a spacious seating area with a sofa-bed and colorful cushions, separated from the sleeping area by a bookshelf filled with books. Soft lighting emanates from a modern ceiling fixture, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room.
Condo in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

NEW Unbeatable Studio 10 Min from London Eye

You'll be in the heart of London's Zone 1 and just minutes walk from the London Eye, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and world-famous Trafalgar Square, Soho, and Covent Garden. Waterloo Station is close by to connect you to the rest of England and Europe in the shortest time. In the evenings, relax in an artistically designed studio brought to you by a SuperHost who's passionate about cleanliness and customer experience. From ergonomic pillows to free Netflix to coffee, you'll love it!

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The studio features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable king bed is positioned near a wall-mounted smart TV. A dining table with four chairs is situated next to a cozy seating area with colorful cushions, while decorative rugs enhance the ambiance.
Apartment in Greater London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Central Open plan studio with AirCon

This one-of-a-kind loft-style Studio with LUX en-suite occupies the 1st floor of a converted early Victorian glove factory/warehouse in the heart of Kennington. It the only privately owned former factory development left in the area, making it truly unique. Flat includes a King bed, swivel TV, surround sound audio, air con, kitchenette with halogen eco stove and fridge/freezer. The bathroom is kitted with a walk-in shower and double deep bathtub. There is Free WIFI and a communal laundry room .

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A spacious bedroom with a large window offers unobstructed views of the London Eye. The bed, dressed in neutral linens, sits beside a contemporary chair. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the subtle green walls and modern furnishings.
Apartment in Greater London
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

New 2 Bed with Fantastic Views

This recently refurbished 2 bed, 1 bath, with fantastic terrace has some of the best views in London - from the 11th floor - over the London Eye and Houses of Parliament. Located next to Waterloo Station - it is 2mins walk to the South Bank, Waterloo Station & Tube and 7 mins walk to the Houses of Parliament. We recently refurbished the property to a high standard, with all new furniture and operate them to the highest sustainable benchmarks - with zero chemical use to create healthy spaces.

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An inviting living area showcases a large television displaying the Netflix logo, contrasted by a minimalist table in the foreground. A bright skylight allows natural light to flood the space, while decorative art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by potted greenery.
Apartment in Greater London
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Spacious two-bed apartment 100m from Trafalgar sqr

I am pleased to present you with my unique two-bedroom home on Whitehall SW1! With double-glazed, floor-to-ceiling bedroom windows and skylights, this apartment offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Just a stone's throw from Trafalgar Square, it's the perfect hub for sightseeing and enjoyment: Covent Garden is a 10-minute walk, Big Ben is 10 minutes away, London Eye is a 14-minute stroll, and Buckingham Palace is a 19-minute walk. Experience London like never before from this unbeatable location!

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A spacious living area is presented with a modern sofa and a blue futon adorned with decorative pillows. A light wood coffee table sits atop a striped rug, while a dining space with wooden chairs is nearby. The open kitchen features sleek cabinetry and built-in appliances.
Condo in Greater London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Stylish 1BR Apartment Tower Hill

Stay in the heart of London in this bright, modern apartment just steps from Tower Hill Underground, Tower Gateway DLR, and Fenchurch Street Station. Perfectly located for both business and leisure, 2 minutes walk to the Tower of London, River Thames and London’s financial district. With a double bedroom, bathroom, and spacious living/kitchen area it sleeps up to 3. The fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and high-speed WiFi make it an ideal base for work, a short city break or a longer stay.

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A spacious living area features a dark L-shaped sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Large glass doors provide natural light and offer views of the outside terrace. A sleek TV is mounted on the wall, and a modern chair sits nearby, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Apartment in Greater London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Zen Apt+Terrace near Oxford St with A/C

Beautiful ,stylish and unique apartment with 2 outside terraces and air conditioning and is ideally located in the heart of central London with Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road station only 5 mins walk .The apartment is in the heart of the trendy district of Fitzrovia very close to all the restaurants and bars of Charlotte Street.Despite being so centrally located the apartment benefits from a quiet and peaceful location at the rear of the building with fantastic views across London.

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An aerial view captures the historic Grade II Listed townhouse opposite Buckingham Palace. The lush greenery of St. James's Park surrounds the area, while the iconic palace and the bustling roads filled with visitors are prominently displayed.
Condo in Greater London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Buckingham Palace Apartment with Terrace

Directly opposite Buckingham Palace, in the heart of central London. A luxury one-bedroom apartment, in a historic 19th-century Grade II Listed townhouse. Ultra-prime St. James's Park location, 10 min walk from attractions, e.g. Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Belgravia & Mayfair. A quiet escape. Meticulously appointed, fully equipped kitchen, luxury interiors & 24/7 concierge. Great for Kids, 1 King Bedroom & 1 double sofa bed (in lounge or bedroom, your choosing).

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An open living area featuring a modern kitchen and dining space. Light wood flooring complements dark cabinetry and marble countertops. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather sofa and two armchairs, with large windows providing natural light. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Greater London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Best location for London sightseeing amazing flat

First Floor Flat We are delighted to introduce to you our newly refurbished 2 bedroom flat situated in the heart of Westminster. This home is ideal for up to 5 guests and is perfectly situated to explore the sights of London. The flat is situated within 5 minute walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.

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Apartment in London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy Central flat near Big Ben

✉️ Please enquire before booking If you are looking for a cosy flat in central location for easy access everywhere,minutes away from London’s biggest attractions (Buckingham Palace,Big Ben,London Eye and St James Park),that’s your place 😊. You have Victoria, St James park and Pimlico stations 9-14 minutes away. The supermarket is 2mins Bus stop 1min,direct bus to Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, Regents street.

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A bright and airy open-plan living area features a spacious sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by a minimalist coffee table. The dining area is visible in the background, showcasing bar stools positioned around a countertop. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Apartment in Greater London
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Eccleston Sq 1 bed Flat

A beautiful 1 bed flat situated on the 2nd floor of Eccleston Square. Wonderful views over the square gardens Its the perfect city escape and weekend get away. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a spacious open plan living room and kitchen. The bed is a large double - 180 cm × 200 cm (71 in × 79 in) Fully equipped with everything you should need There is also lift for accessibility issues. No pets or parties.

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Apartment in Greater London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

My quiet place London Waterloo

I live on one of the London’s South Bank’s cul-de-sacs, within a walking distance to London Eye, Westminster, Covent Garden, and all central London bridges. If you love walking as much as I do, you’ll appreciate the proximity to St James’ Park, Green Park and Hyde Park 🚶🏻🚶🏻‍♀️🌳🌳🌳. A place to relax after an intense day in the city: a perfect combo of the central location and the quiet! 💃🏻😴

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Big Ben located?

    Big Ben stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in central London, near the River Thames. It anchors the historic Westminster area, surrounded by government buildings and cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Big Ben?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Big Ben, when temperatures are mild and days longer. Early mornings or evenings around the landmark can be quieter and provide atmospheric views.

  • How old is Big Ben?

    Big Ben’s Great Bell and the Elizabeth Tower date to the mid-1800s, making them over 160 years old. The clock has chimed through many historic moments in the United Kingdom.

  • Why was Big Ben built?

    Big Ben was constructed as part of the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster after a fire, with the clock tower designed to serve as a prominent timekeeper for the city. It has since become one of the most recognized symbols of London.

  • What are some things to do near Big Ben?

    Explore the surrounding Westminster area, which has historic sites like Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and tranquil riverside walks. Galleries, green spaces, and traditional markets can also be found nearby.

  • How is the weather near Big Ben?

    The area around Big Ben experiences mild winters, typically 38–47°F (4–9°C), with cooler temperatures and frequent rain. Summers are pleasantly warm, often around 58–74°F (15–24°C), with periods of sunshine and occasional showers.

  • How was Big Ben built?

    The Elizabeth Tower, home to Big Ben, was constructed with a stone and brick structure topped by an iron spire, while the Great Bell was cast and installed after an earlier version cracked. The clock mechanism features engineering innovations that helped ensure reliable timekeeping.

  • What is the history of Big Ben?

    Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster. It has a rich history as a symbol of British government and resilience, including playing a significant role during wartime broadcasts.

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