2012 Summer Olympics in London: Where to Stay

C.A. Jacobs
London will be the site for the 2012 Summer Olympics and the Paralympic Games. With over 100,000 rooms available for visiting guests, deciding which hotel to book your reservation can be a tad overwhelming. Listed here are 5 London hotels worth considering. Remember if making reservations for the London Olympics, book early for the best accommodations.

Where to Stay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - Four Seasons Canary Wharf
Situated just 10 minutes away from Olympic Park, Four Seasons Canary Wharf is the ideal location to stay when in town for the summer Olympics in London. Four Seasons Hotels is known for their impeccable service and luxurious accommodations and the Canary Wharf property is no exception. The hotel also offers premium amenities such as L'Occitane toiletries, special treats delivered to the room for children, DVD, CD, twice daily housekeeping and a multilingual concierge. This incredible East End hotel bordering the River Thames will make your stay in London just as memorable as the Olympics. For rates and reservations, please go here.

Where to Stay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - Hotel 41
If you're looking for a hotel that's in the heart of London, then Hotel 41 is the place to stay. Named one of the Top 100 Luxury Hotels in 2009 by TripAdvisor, this beautiful boutique hotel has a warm and friendly atmosphere with stunning, elegant decor. The staff will make you feel right at home with their detailed attention to your every need. Hotel 41 is situated directly behind Buckingham Palace and close to St. James Park-the 2012 Summer Olympics venue for football events. Your stay at Hotel 41 will truly be unique as each room is completely different from each other. Amenities include fresh flowers and fruit, snacks, scented candles, complimentary Internet, and fireplaces in some rooms. To book your reservations for a London vacation to attend the summer Olympics, click here.

Where to Stay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - 51 Buckingham Gate
With a cool vibe and exceptional decor, 51 Buckingham Gate is the perfect location for the discriminating traveler. The hotel is located in central London making it a conveniently situated to the many popular tourist attractions as well as Olympic venues. Location isn't the only reason to stay here while in town for the Olympics. The hotel pampers its guests with top notch amenities including: fully equipped kitchens, twice daily housekeeping, personal butler service, and wireless Internet throughout. For more information or to book your summer Olympics vacation, please click here.

Where to Stay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - Sofitel London St. James
Another hotel that is centrally located, Sofitel London St. James is the former home of Cox's and King's bank. The hotel is a wonderful mix of traditional and contemporary design making every guest feel extremely welcomed. Rooms are decorated with soothing hues of chocolate brown, olive green and almond tan creating a serene atmosphere. Premium amenities include: flat screen televisions, wireless Internet, tea and coffee making appliances, heated towel racks in the bathroom. fine linens and toiletries, and cozy bathrobes to enhance your stay at Sofitel. Sofitel is situated near many summer Olympics venues making access easy for visitors. To find out room rates and more information, go here.

Where to Stay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - The Dorchester
The Dorchester has offered some of the best service in London since 1931 and is a wonderful destination for the summer Olympics. The professional staff at The Dorchester will adhere to your every need making your stay comfortable and pleasant. This charming and beautiful hotel is the perfect combination of luxurious accommodations, exception location and wonderful amenities. Hotel guests will be treated to a complimentary welcome gift upon arrival, E-Butler service, evening turn down service, Bang & Olufsen plasma televisions, complimentary daily newspaper, luxurious Floris toiletries, heated towel racks in the bathrooms, as well as bathrobes and slippers. To experience London at its finest, book your reservations at The Dorchester for the upcoming Olympics. For more information, go here.

Sources:
http://www.london2012.com/

Published by C.A. Jacobs

C.A. Jacobs is a freelance writer who enjoys writing, traveling, reading and shopping in her spare time.  View profile

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  • JerseyNana2/23/2010

    Thanks, for the good info!

  • Lois Lunsford2/22/2010

    Seems like good choices. Sounds wonderful.

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