Intimate townhouse, a short walk from the V & A Museum & Harrods

A discreet bolthole beside Buckingham Palace

This 5-star hotel provides the "best service around", says Travel + Leisure

Save up to 42% on a luxurious stay in London's chic Kensington district. An overnight break at the AA 5-Red-Star Royal Garden Hotel now starts from  $306 .

Walking distance to Knightsbridge & Buckingham Palace

Next door to the British Museum & near Oxford Street

One of its nearest neighbours is Buckingham Palace

Cosy Victorian hotel in Little Venice, near Regent’s Park & London Zoo

The AA praises this "funky" 4-star hotel for its "spacious" rooms 

Overnight stays at De Vere Devonport House, which sits within the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site , now start at $144. This deal for autumn   and  winter getaways is up to 35% cheaper than the usual price.

It's a 4-star boutique Georgian townhouse in London's bustling West End

These hip & contemporary apartments are a 15-minute bus ride from Kew's Royal Botanic Gardens

Stay in South Kensington, with some of London's biggest attractions on your doorstep, for up to 32% less than usual . Overnight stays at The Rembrandt -- "an attractive hotel" with "elegant Edwardian architecture" (The AA) -- now start from $306 .

Sloane Square Hotel is in London's fashionable Chelsea area

Dolphin Square is set around a private garden square, and lists among Princess Anne, former prime minister Harold Wilson and numerous actors among its former residents

The UK's first Hard Rock Hotel  opened in London this spring, on the corner of Oxford Street and Park Lane. Overnight stays at this central London property, which gives you easy access to Mayfair and Hyde Park, now start from   $344 , saving up to 43% on the usual price.

The London House Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens . Overnight stays at this "snappy-looking" ( Lonely Planet ) property in Bayswater now start from $152 , saving up to 29% on the usual price.