Places to stay near Big Ben

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near Big Ben

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favorite
Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Buckingham Charm Apartment

Stay in the heart of Westminster at this stylish and modern apartment,just minutes from Big Ben,Westminster Abbey,Buckingham Palace. Explore London's history and enjoy top restaurants, cafes and puds nearby. This bright and elegant space features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and fast WiFi—perfect for both work and leisure.With excellent transport links and top London landmarks at your doorstep, this is the ideal base for your London adventure. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Guest favorite
The open-plan living area showcases a mix of modern and vintage furnishings, including a marble dining table surrounded by chairs in various styles. Large black-framed windows allow ample natural light, while a minimalist pendant light hangs above. A brown area rug anchors the space, adding warmth.
Apartment in Greater London
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Bengal Tiger – 2 BR with Patio in Notting Hill

From ultra-sophisticated designs to discerningly chosen works from emerging contemporary artists, no detail has been spared in this sleek Notting Hill home. Hand-selected vintage and modern pieces are expertly arranged beneath double-height ceilings in the living space. Natural light pours through French doors that lead onto the 1st of 2 balconies, the perfect spot for a glass of your favourite tipple in the evenings. Notting Hill right on your doorstep, Kensington Palace under 15 mins by foot.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed and accent pillows, complemented by a glass wall that opens to a private terrace. The London Eye is visible in the distance, alongside a small seating area with a round table and two chairs.
Apartment in Greater London
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

1 Bed Apartment with spectacular views

Just opened and fully refurbished - 1 bed, 1 bath apartment, with large reception area and full length terrace on the 11th floor - with views of the London Eye, Houses of Parliament and the River Thames - next to Waterloo Station & Tube. The apartment includes fully equipped kitchen, 4-person table, large sofa, 55 4K Smart TV, king-sized bed and is operated to the highest sustainable standards - with low impact furniture, 100% renewable electric only energy, zero chemicals used to clean etc.

Guest favorite
A spacious living room features an L-shaped sofa and a stylish coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the river and city skyline, enhancing the natural light. A smart TV is positioned on a sleek console, complementing the contemporary decor.
Condo in Greater London
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Battersea Power Station | River View | 2BR 2BA

★ LIVING ROOM ★ ✔ L-shaped Sofa ✔ Smart TV ✔ Stylish Coffee Table ✔ Riverview & Views of all Top Attractions ★ KITCHEN & DINING ★ ✔ Microwave ✔ Stove ✔ Oven ✔ Built-in Coffee Maker ✔ Kettle ✔ Refrigerator/Freezer ✔ Wine Cooler ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Fully Equipped ✔ Dining Table for 6 ★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★ Master: King Bed, Ensuite 2nd Bedroom: King Bed Futon Mattress Guest access - A/C & Heating - Wash & Dryer - Ironing - Kids Play Area - Gym & Swimming Pool (2 Months+ stay guests only)

Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with a throw blanket, a coffee table, and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light fills the space from large windows, highlighting the modern kitchen in the background, which is equipped with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Ovitzia - Lovely 1BR - 3 Stops to Big Ben - Zone 1

This Modern and Stylish 1-BR flat is perfect for up to 4 guests and is situated in Zone 1. It is only a 5-minute walk from Elephant & Castle tube stations, just 3 Stops to Big Ben, and 5 stops from Picadilly Circus! It features a spacious living area with a sofa-bed, chairs, a desk with a monitor and a Smart TV, a well-equipped open kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a bathroom with a bathtub, a separate bedroom with a UK Double-size bed, and ample storage space. Say goodbye to slow WiFi!

Guest favorite
A studio apartment features a spacious bed dressed with accent pillows, flanked by two cozy seating areas. A flat-screen smart TV is mounted on the exposed brick wall, while natural light pours in through large windows, complemented by soft curtain treatments.
Apartment in Greater London
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Glorious Tower Bridge Stylish Studio

This gorgeous new studio apartment is situated within a secure gated development Maltings Place. Newly refurbished and fully equipped kitchen offered with microwave, oven, dishwasher, rice cooker, blender, coffee maker with 6 glass coffee cups and everything you need for a great and unforgettable stay. Only a 3 minute walk to iconic Tower Bridge. Nearest underground station is London Bridge, about 12 minutes’ walk. Bus stop Tower Bridge Road is about 2 minutes’ walk from property.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring a gray sofa and a brown leather armchair. A coffee table with fresh flowers sits at the center. Decorative plants are arranged throughout, and a television is positioned across from the seating. Artwork adorns the wall.
Condo in London
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Stylish Islington 1 bedroom Apartment

My home is a spacious second floor light filled apartment in a leafy and quiet part of Islington. Perfect for kicking back after a day exploring London, or a base from which to explore the local area including nearby Shoreditch, Regents Canal, local parks and the West End. The apartment has good transport links and is easily accessible from all airports and from the main train stations, in addition to being on a direct bus route from Kings Cross St.Pancras & Euston.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cosy Central flat near Big Ben

✉️ Please enquire first,we don’t accept all requests. If you are looking for a cosy flat in central location for easy access everywhere,minutes away from London’s biggest attractions (Buckingham Palace,Big Ben,London Eye and St James Park),that’s your place 😊. You have Victoria, St James park and Pimlico stations 9-14 minutes away. The supermarket is 2mins Bus stop 1min,direct bus to Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, Regents street.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Greater London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Three-Bedroom Superior Apartment

Stay in an iconic neighbourhood that beautifully blends Gothic charm with contemporary style. This exclusive collection of thoughtfully designed apartments offers a sophisticated city retreat with modern amenities, seamless connectivity, and meticulous standards throughout. Select residences boast impressive skyline views of Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Shard, BT Tower showcasing some of London’s most celebrated sights.

Guest favorite
Condo in Central London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Bright Modern Skyline View - Central London 2bed

Beautiful, bright and airy high 7th floor flat. Renovated to a modern finish with high-quality fixings. Spacious open-plan living room with kitchen, featuring stunning, unobstructed skyline views across London. Two bedrooms with large floor-to-ceiling glass wardrobes in both; the main bedroom includes a study table. Spacious bathroom with newly fitted walk-in shower and a utility room with washer-dryer.

Superhost
An elegant open living area features high ceilings adorned with intricate Victorian moulding. A spacious seating arrangement surrounds a glass coffee table. The kitchenette area is equipped with modern appliances, while a dining table accommodates four. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Apartment in Greater London
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hyde Park Doorstep | Luxury Split-Level 2 Ensuites

Discover this unique gem with its own distinctive style, just 1 min walk from iconic Hyde Park. Perfectly placed for trendy Notting Hill & Central London adventures!Dramatic 3.5m ceilings with ornate Victorian mouldings Fully equipped kitchen 2 ensuite bathrooms (shower + deep bathtub) 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in closets Air conditioning in living room and one bedroom.

Guest favorite
A private balcony is featured with artificial grass, accommodating two modern chairs and a low table. Two glasses and a bottle of wine sit atop the table, with a view of the surrounding buildings and greenery beyond the railing.
Condo in Greater London
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

20 On Shoenix - Stunning Penthouse Apartment.

Modern Comfortable interior designed Space with all the essentials you require for a truly homely stay. 2 bedrooms with double bed in master bedroom and another double bed in the 2nd bedroom with a double sofa bed n the reception space for additional gues

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Big Ben

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Big Ben located?

    Big Ben stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in central London, near the River Thames. It anchors the historic Westminster area, surrounded by government buildings and cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Big Ben?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Big Ben, when temperatures are mild and days longer. Early mornings or evenings around the landmark can be quieter and provide atmospheric views.

  • How old is Big Ben?

    Big Ben’s Great Bell and the Elizabeth Tower date to the mid-1800s, making them over 160 years old. The clock has chimed through many historic moments in the United Kingdom.

  • Why was Big Ben built?

    Big Ben was constructed as part of the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster after a fire, with the clock tower designed to serve as a prominent timekeeper for the city. It has since become one of the most recognized symbols of London.

  • What are some things to do near Big Ben?

    Explore the surrounding Westminster area, which has historic sites like Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and tranquil riverside walks. Galleries, green spaces, and traditional markets can also be found nearby.

  • How is the weather near Big Ben?

    The area around Big Ben experiences mild winters, typically 38–47°F (4–9°C), with cooler temperatures and frequent rain. Summers are pleasantly warm, often around 58–74°F (15–24°C), with periods of sunshine and occasional showers.

  • How was Big Ben built?

    The Elizabeth Tower, home to Big Ben, was constructed with a stone and brick structure topped by an iron spire, while the Great Bell was cast and installed after an earlier version cracked. The clock mechanism features engineering innovations that helped ensure reliable timekeeping.

  • What is the history of Big Ben?

    Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster. It has a rich history as a symbol of British government and resilience, including playing a significant role during wartime broadcasts.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Big Ben

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,400 vacation rentals in Big Ben

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    800 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,300 of Big Ben vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Big Ben rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Big Ben stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. Greater London
  5. London
  6. Big Ben