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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London Marriott Hotel West India Quay

Address: 22 Hertsmere Road, Canary Wharf, London

$123 - $581

Location. London Marriott Hotel West India Quay is a business friendly hotel located in London, close to One Canada Square, Excel Exhibition Centre, and London City Hall. Additional points of interest include Olympic Stadium and Tower of London. Hotel Features. London Marriott Hotel West India... more

VICTORIA INN

Address: 65 67 BELGRAVE ROAD, London

$70 - $351

The Victorian Inn is just a five minute walk away from Victoria Station Rail Coach Gatwick Express in a converted 19th century townhouse The Victoria Inn offers comfortable accommodations with ensuite facilities that have a bath shower or just a shower satellite color TV with remote control tea or... more

Ibis London Docklands

Address: 1 Baffin Way off Preston Road, London

$96 - $328

Location. Located in central London, Ibis London Docklands is near the airport and close to One Canada Square, Excel Exhibition Centre, and Olympic Village. Nearby points of interest also include The O2 and Olympic Stadium. Hotel Features. Ibis London Docklands's restaurant serves breakfast,... more

Novotel London West

Address: 1 Shortlands, HammersmithLondon

$126 - $446

Location. Located in central London, Novotel London West is a business friendly hotel within walking distance of Broadway Shopping Centre and Hammersmith Apollo. Additional points of interest include Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre and Kensington Palace. Hotel Features. Novotel London... more

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park

Address: 128 King Henrys Road, London

$158 - $339

Location. London Marriott Hotel Regents Park is a business friendly hotel located in London, close to Hampstead Theatre, Trafalgar Square, and British Library. Additional points of interest include Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall. Hotel Features. London Marriott Hotel Regents Park's... more

The Bloomsbury Park Hotel (A Thistle Associate)

Address: 126 Southampton Row, London

$79 - $472

Quick description Set in a charming Edwardian building, The Bloomsbury Park is between the City and the West End, close to Russell Square Tube Station. It has a restaurant, 2 bars and bright, modern rooms.West End theatres, shops, bars and restaurants are just 10 minutes’ Tube journey from Russell... more

Ibis London Greenwich

Address: 30 Stockwell Street, London

$106 - $401

Location. Ibis London Greenwich is located in London, close to Greenwich Market, Cutty Sark, and Royal Observatory. Nearby points of interest also include Greenwich Park and The O2. Hotel Features. Ibis London Greenwich features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Wireless and wired high speed Internet... more

Ibis London Euston

Address: 3 Cardington Street, London

Ibis London Euston St Pancras is an economy London hotel close to Euston Station in central London. Your hotel booking puts you close to the British Library and the Eurostar terminal. Each of the 380 modern guest rooms has wireless internet and satelliteTV. La Table Rouge restaurant serves French... more

Melita House Hotel

Address: 35 Charlwood Street, Victoria, London

$122 - $642

Quick description Just a 10-minute walk from Victoria Station, Melita House Hotel offers hearty breakfasts and a 24-hour front desk. The family-run hotel is situated in elegant Pimlico, just a mile from Westminster Abbey.The traditional rooms each have a mini-fridge and a TV with satellite channels... more

Novotel London City South

Address: 53-61 Southwark Bridge Road, London

$127 - $488

Location. Novotel London City South is a business friendly hotel located in London, close to Globe Theatre, London Mansion House, and Trafalgar Square. Additional points of interest include London Stock Exchange and Old Bailey. Hotel Features. Novotel London City South's restaurant serves... more


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