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You're Going to Love London

With a population of 346,765, London is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in London to see all of its attractions.

If you’re looking for affordable options, West Social (1886 Oxford St W) and Montana's BBQ & Bar - London - Wellington (485 Wellington Rd S) are great picks.

London in December

Estimated hotel price

$188

1 night at 3-star hotel

$188

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to London in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as -11 °C, with an average temperature of -6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in London, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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Plane

When flying to London, you’ll arrive at London (YXU), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to London. The train station in London is called London, and is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to London is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 167 km from London. You’ll find branches of Avis and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to London, including Bus, Rider Express and OurBus. The most popular bus station is London Wellington at Exeter, located 6 km from the city centre of London. London Lambeth is also a commonly used station, and is 9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to London, you’ll arrive at London (YXU), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to London. The train station in London is called London, and is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to London is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 167 km from London. You’ll find branches of Avis and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Airports near London

YXULondon

YYZToronto Pearson Intl

YHMHamilton

Airlines serving London

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Austrian Airlines

Good (895 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (10,666 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

Good (1,672 reviews)

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Brussels Airlines

Good (381 reviews)

Where to stay in London

Average rates range from around $177 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $132 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Residence & Conference Centre - London and Super 7 Motel London.

Where to stay in popular areas of London

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Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre

3 stars

Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)

$204+

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Comfort Suites

3 stars

Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)

$152+

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Ramada by Wyndham London

3 stars

Good (6.8, Good reviews)

$139+

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Days Inn by Wyndham London

2 stars

Good (6.1, Good reviews)

$98+

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Thrifty, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in London is the Alamo branch at 1750 Crumlin Road, which is 8 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay $1.86 per litre in London (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.23 and $29.64. The most frequently booked car type in London is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in London

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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