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How to find the best hotel deal in Merton

  • If booking your flights with us feels effortless, just wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Merton hotels at bargain prices with these hacks.

  • Get organised ahead of time to save on your Merton hotel. You'll also have a fuller lineup of stays and room types to choose from, especially around holidays and school breaks.

  • That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a smart move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.

  • Be flexible with your dates, unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can help you save more.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if your schedule changes or a better deal pops up.

Where to stay in Merton

Central Merton

  • Central Merton is where your itinerary writes itself. If sightseeing is at the top of your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and find yourself close to some familiar attractions.

  • If you'd like to stay near Buddhapadipa Temple, you'll love Premier Inn London Putney Bridge. This Merton hotel is about 5 kilometres from this leading sight.

  • When it comes to accommodation options close to Morley Park, Travelodge London Wimbledon Central wins points for comfort and convenience. Unpack your bags at this Merton hotel and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres away.

  • Hotels near Wimbledon Rugby Football Club are also well worth checking out. The White Hart Hotel is 5 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a great starting point for discovering the city.

When to go to Merton

  • Consider your weather preferences before you go. With maximum highs of 26ºC, July brings the warmest conditions.

  • January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 0ºC.

  • Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Merton hotels in March. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.

  • Rain is most common in November, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Merton

Best budget hotels

  • Let your travel money work harder by choosing from at least 550 budget Merton hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with the basics like fresh towels and linens, and simple breakfast options.

  • Premier Inn London Richmond offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of heating, luggage storage and more at this 3-star accommodation option in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

  • Tucked away in Greenwich, Premier Inn London Greenwich delivers 3-star value. Practical perks such as Wi-Fi in designated areas and a 24-hour front desk are there to make your Merton hotel stay easier.

  • You'll also like the reasonable prices at Premier Inn London Putney Bridge, which is rated 3 stars. It's located in Fulham and features Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.

Best 4-star hotels in Merton

  • Searching for hotels in Merton that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay makes perfect sense. With around 480 to choose from, they come with attractive extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. You get high-end quality without the high-end cost.

  • A restaurant and concierge assistance are the start of the things that add to the guest experience at The Resident Covent Garden. This 4-star accommodation option is located in The West End.

  • Hampton By Hilton London City is another strong contender. You'll find amenities such as room service and a restaurant at this Merton hotel in Whitechapel.

  • Page8, Page Hotels is one more that earns a mention. It's located in The West End and comes with room service and concierge assistance, among other extras.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around 170 5-star hotels in Merton ready to treat you like the main event. These types of stays generally come with next-level offerings like signature restaurants, personalised spa treatments, and exclusive lounges.

  • The Milestone Residences doesn't just fulfil expectations — it exceeds them. There's a whole lot to love about this Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea accommodation option, including room service and a restaurant.

  • Alternatively, find your happy place at Yorkshire Grey Pub & Rooms. This 5-star Merton hotel is located in Bloomsbury and offers bathrobes, a restaurant and plenty more.

  • If you haven't stayed at Vintry and Mercer in City of London yet, you're going to enjoy every minute. Make the most of your visit with perks such as room service and concierge assistance.

Best hotels in Merton for families

  • Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Merton come packed with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 230 of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.

  • The Beaumont Mayfair takes the usual family trip to the next level. This 5-star stay in Mayfair offers Wi-Fi and parking.

  • Kensington Court Hotel - Earls Court is another go-to choice. A lounge and a restaurant are some of the amenities at this option.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Swap your walking shoes for some fluffy slippers at a Merton hotel with a spa. With roughly 160 to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like saunas, hot tubs, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.

  • Your sanctuary is waiting at The Beaumont Mayfair. This 5-star option in Mayfair comes with all the right touches, including room service and a beauty salon.

  • Or unpack your bags at Royal Lancaster London, a 5-star stay in City of Westminster. With a fitness centre and a spa, this hotel in Merton offers a variety of ways to relax and unwind.

  • Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a pampering session (or two). This 5-star option in the Soho area offers a garden and a sauna.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add a splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They often go all out with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 70 pool hotels in Merton ready for your next adventure.

  • Spend long, lazy days by the water at Haymarket Hotel, Firmdale Hotels. This 5-star Merton hotel is located in The West End and comes with an indoor swimming pool, a laundry and Wi-Fi.

  • Slip on your swimsuit and chill by the water at Novotel London Brentford. Featuring an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a garden, this London Borough of Ealing stay is rated 4 stars.

  • Or add a little play to your getaway at Novotel London Paddington. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, a steam room and luggage storage at this 4-star hotel in City of Westminster.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With at least 310 pet-friendly Merton hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks for exercise, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.

  • You pack the squeaky toys, Roseberry Apartments will take care of everything else. Located in Clerkenwell, express check-in and a laundry add to the appeal of this 4-star hotel in Merton.

  • There's also room for you and your little buddy at Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, Part of Sircle Collection. Rated 4 stars, it's located in City of London and includes bicycle rentals, a laundry and much more.

  • With a 5-star rating, Vintry and Mercer offers comfort for guests and pets alike. It's in City of London and includes a bar and shuttle services.

Finding cheap hotels in Merton: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Merton with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
The nearest airport to Merton is London City Airport (LCY), which is 19.4km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

London Heathrow Airport, which is 19.5km from the city centre.
London Gatwick Airport, which is 29.2km from the city centre.
London Luton Airport, which is 53.6km from the city centre.
London Stansted Airport, which is 60.1km from the city centre.
London Southend Airport, which is 63.5km from the city centre.