LONDON

Description:

London - is the capital of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures.London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium. London%27s ancient core, the City of London, largely retains its square-mile mediaeval boundaries.London is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and also England, the largest city on British isles. The global city%27s area contains1706,8 km ². The population is more than 8 million people The city occupies the 21 place in the world because of its population, the 2 place in Europe, both the first in the European Union and Great Britain. London plays the leading part in political, economic and cultural life of Great Britain. There are one of the world%27s largest airport - the international Heathrow airport , river%27s port on the river Thames, many world famous sights: Westminster Abbey, a complex of the Westminster palace with an hour tower, St. Paul%27s Cathedral, a fortress Tower and others. Westminster us an administrative and histirical center of London . The business center of the city settles down in other area — City. Both areas have the status "city".

Climate

London has a temperate marine climate. So the city rarely sees extremely high or low temperatures.Despite this, summers are generally warm, with daytime temperatures above 20 °C (68 °F) on over 90% of days. Winters in London are chilly, but rarely below freezing, with daytime highs around 6 °C (43 °F) – 8 °C (46 °F).Snow is relatively uncommon.

Transport

The London underground consists of 12 lines, the majority of which which connects the city center with its suburbs. Buses serve for local movings. Also in London there is a public sailing charter. The system of city water routes is known as London River Services. Some routes are aimed on tourists, others are used by Londoners as usual public transport, for example for trips to work. In London high-speed lines is usefull and there is an internal ring highway . For entrance of private cars to the city center the payment (since 2003 — 8 ф.ст is raised., about 400 rbl.) In London there are five airports: one of the most loaded in the world is Heathrow, another large air terminal is Getvik, and also the small Stansted and Lutonand London-city which intends for the charter flights of businessmen.

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Hotels in LONDON


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Grange Rochester

Address: 69 Vincent Square, London

$109 - $219

Location. Located in central London, Grange Rochester is within walking distance of Westminster Cathedral and Victoria Palace Theatre. Nearby points of interest also include Buckingham Palace and Tate Britain. Hotel Features. Grange Rochester's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.... more

Holiday Inn London Camden Lock

Address: 30 Jamestown Road, London

$139 - $307

Location. Holiday Inn London Camden Lock is a business friendly hotel located in central London, close to London Zoo, Trafalgar Square, and British Library. Additional points of interest include Old Bailey and London Stock Exchange. Hotel Features. Holiday Inn London Camden Lock's restaurant... more

GEORGE HOTEL

Address: 58 60 Cartwright Gardens, BloomsburyLondon

$58 - $172

THE PERFECT LOCATION, CLOSE TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THEWEST END. IDEAL FOR THEATRES AND SHOPPING AND ALL THECENTRAL ATTRACTIONS BUT IN A QUIET CRESCENT OF GEORGIAN TOWNHOUSES, OVERLOOKING GARDENS AND TENNIS COURTS FOR GUESTS USE. EASY AND DIRECT ACCESS FROM HEATHROW AIRPORT BY TUBESTRAIGHT TO... more

Hilton Croydon

Address: 101 Waddon Way, Purley Way, Croydon

$60 - $127

Quick description In Croydon, this modern 4-star hotel has free parking, a gym, a restaurant, bar and air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators. London Victoria Station is a 16-minute train journey away.The modern rooms are light and have floor-to-ceiling windows, work desks and large flat-screen TVs... more

Grange Strathmore

Address: 41 Queens Gate Gardens, London

$109 - $186

Location. Grange Strathmore is located in London, close to London Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Buckingham Palace. Nearby points of interest also include Big Ben and Trafalgar Square. Hotel Features. Grange Strathmore features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is... more

Hilton London Docklands

Address: 265 Rotherhithe Street, London

$131 - $333

Quick description This 4-star hotel looks out over the River Thames to Canary Wharf. It has free parking, air-conditioned rooms and an indoor pool.Hilton London Docklands’ stylish, modern rooms include a TV with satellite channels, video games, and an individual private bathroom. Some rooms also... more

Grange Fitzrovia

Address: 20-28 Bolsover Street, London

$109 - $226

Location. Grange Fitzrovia is a business friendly hotel located in London, close to BT Tower, London Senate House Library, and Oxford Circus. Additional points of interest include Bedford Square and Trafalgar Square. Hotel Features. Grange Fitzrovia features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room... more

Grange Holborn

Address: 50-60 Southampton Row, London

$144 - $847

Location. Located in central London, Grange Holborn is a business friendly hotel within walking distance of Bloomsbury Square and Russell Square. Additional points of interest include London Senate House Library and Royal Courts of Justice Law Courts. Hotel Features. Dining options at Grange... more

The Washington Mayfair Hotel

Address: 5 Curzon Street, London

The Washington Mayfair Hotel

Welcome to exactly what you would expect from a distinguished Mayfair hotel, especially one that started life in 1913. A major renovation has kept the elegance of the original architectural design but introduced bigger rooms, air conditioning and high tech communications. A classically elegant Art... more

Sidney Hotel London-Victoria

Address: 68-76 Belgrave Road, Victoria, London

$65 - $733

Quick description Just 800 metres from London Victoria Station and the Gatwick Express train service, this hotel features bright, modern rooms with private bathrooms and 23-inch LCD TVs.The Sidney Hotel London-Victoria is a 15-minute walk from Buckingham Palace or the Royal Court Theatre. Victoria... more


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