If you’ve been yearning for an escape to London, December makes a wonderful time to pack your bags.
After all, you’ve got to clear your annual leave before 2025 begins, right?
With the city dressed in festive lights, allow us to share with you a quick list of accommodations for your consideration.
Private room in a flat with panoramic river views
Price: $122/night (for 2 persons)
Travel dates: 22 to 27 December 2024
This private room offers a riverside sanctuary in the heart of Greenwich.
Wake up to panoramic Thames views from the balcony, making it an excellent start to the day.
In the evenings, take in the sunsets with a glass of wine as city lights twinkle to life.
Yet the central location means you’re just steps from transport links, allowing easy exploration of attractions.
Looking for a home base or a launching point for London adventures?
This rental unit’s the one for you.
Bright & airy flat in the heart of Hackney and East London
Price: $131/night (for 2 persons)
Travel dates: 23 to 28 December 2024
Your stay awaits in the beating heart of London’s edgiest borough.
This modern flat is just steps from Hackney’s indie boutiques and buzzworthy hangouts.
Inside, you get light-filled spaces and luxe amenities—underfloor heating and smart TV with Netflix/Prime streaming.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or a coupled-up duo, the one-bedroom layout offers a respite from the city’s pulse.
Still, the lively Stoke Newington scene and green spaces like Springfield Park are steps away.
Completed in 2022, it’s a fairly new build.
Minimalist room with a workspace near Canary Wharf
Price: $140/night (for 2 persons)
Travel dates: 14 to 19 December 2024
This minimalist yet well-appointed room features a dedicated workspace, complete with an office desk and fast WiFi to keep you plugged in.
When it’s time to log off, feast your eyes on the vistas of Canary Wharf’s skyscrapers and the greenery of Bartlett Park through your window.
A lockable bedroom door ensures you can “rest in peace”, while the small double bed sets the scene for restful nights in this sought-after shared flat.
Dining, nightlife, and transit options abound mere steps away.
It’s a room suitable for remote workers, digital nomads, or urban explorers craving a low-key yet connected home.
King bedroom in the quiet neighborhood of Walworth
Price: $146/night (for 2 persons)
Travel dates: 15 to 20 December 2024
Last but not least in the heart of central London’s quiet Walworth neighborhood, discover a king-size retreat that’s both centrally located and tucked away.
This top 5% rated home on Airbnb has a private king bedroom that makes a superb space after hours spent exploring London’s streets.
Free parking? Check.
Private patio with a view for sipping morning coffee or evening wine? You bet.
Book early to enjoy your king-size London getaway.
As you start planning your December escape to London, consider the abovementioned affordable accommodations. With these wallet-friendly options, you’re set for a cool winter adventure! So, free up your schedule, book your stay, and get ready to fly.