Hotels
The 6 Best Hotels near Oxford Street
Where to sleep when you want London's busiest shopping street at your door but a quiet room to come back to.
In short: our top picks are The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton, The Mandrake and The Marylebone. 6 places in total, chosen on merit, with the full reasoning below.
Oxford Street itself is mostly shopfronts and bus lanes, so the smart move is to stay on the streets just behind it, in Marylebone, Fitzrovia and Soho, where you can walk to the flagship stores in minutes and still hear yourself think at night. The pull of this patch is that you are a short stroll from Selfridges, the theatres and three tube lines without paying full Mayfair prices. We have picked across the range, from a design-led Hilton on Marylebone Lane to a compact, well-run budget room in Soho. Each one earns its spot on rooms, food or a genuinely useful location rather than a postcode.
| Place | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton | Oxford Street | £££ |
| The Mandrake | Oxford Street | ££££ |
| The Marylebone | Oxford Street | ££££ |
| The Soho Hotel | Oxford Street | ££££ |
| The Welbeck Hotel | Oxford Street | £££ |
| The Z Hotel Soho | Oxford Street | ££ |
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Editor’s choice
The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Why we pick itA botanical-themed design hotel five minutes north of Selfridges, with LAVO's coastal-Italian cooking and the 77 club downstairs for late nights.
design hotel
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The Mandrake
Why we pick itA theatrical Fitzrovia bolthole a short walk off Oxford Street, with a private art collection, the planted Jurema Terrace and Latin American food at YOPO.
luxury boutique hotel
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The Marylebone
Why we pick itA polished five-star on Welbeck Street, a few minutes from Bond Street station, with an 18-metre pool and the lively 108 Brasserie and bar.
5-star boutique hotel
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The Soho Hotel
Why we pick itFirmdale's playful Soho flagship down a quiet mews, ten minutes from Oxford Circus, with bold Kit Kemp interiors and two much-loved screening rooms.
design hotel
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The Welbeck Hotel
Why we pick itAn Edwardian Marylebone townhouse hotel within ten minutes' walk of Bond Street and Oxford Circus, comfortable, contemporary and good value for the location.
boutique hotel
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The Z Hotel Soho
Why we pick itCompact, smartly designed rooms moments off Oxford Street, with free wine and cheese in the evenings and a cafe for a quick breakfast.
budget-chic hotel
Before you book
Bond Street, Oxford Circus and Marble Arch stations all sit on Oxford Street, so target a hotel within ten minutes of whichever you arrive at. The Marylebone and Fitzrovia options suit shoppers and couples who want quiet evenings; the Soho choices suit anyone here for theatre and late nights. Book well ahead for sale season in late December and June, when rooms near the flagships go quickly.
Common questions
What are the top picks in this guide?
The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton is our editor's choice: A botanical-themed design hotel five minutes north of Selfridges, with LAVO's coastal-Italian cooking and the 77 club downstairs for late nights. The BoTree London, Curio Collection by Hilton, The Mandrake and The Marylebone lead the guide, with 6 places in total, all chosen on merit.
How does Lamplit London choose its recommendations?
Every place is chosen on merit, after first-hand visits where possible, with no pay-for-placement. Read our full method at https://www.lamplitlondon.com/how-we-choose/.
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