Hotels in London in August 2026 averaged £115/night for a couple, with good hotels from £73/night — based on 240 price scans recorded that month by HotelMonitor.
Last updated: 29 August 2026 · refreshed weekly from live scans
What you'll pay
£129 a night
Typical rate for two adults across 274 scans of Booking.com, Expedia and Hotels.com. The cheapest room we saw was £78.
Season
Average — -4% vs average
August is close to the typical price for the year. The London annual average is £134/night; the cheapest month we track is August 2026 at £129.
How August compares to every other month
Every figure is measured, not estimated — each bar is the average of our own scans for that month.
Bar length = nightly rate we recorded. Green = cheapest month you can still book, orange = dearest, navy = this page. Every figure is measured from our own scans.
Should you book August 2026?
- Prices sit near the London annual average of £134/night.
- The cheapest month we track is August 2026 at £129/night.
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Top-rated London hotels we tracked
Rated 9.4/10 or better and seen repeatedly in our scans of London.
Other months in London
Same measurement, different month — nightly rate we recorded for two adults.
More London guides
Prices are per night for two adults, gathered by HotelMonitor's automated scans. They move daily — always check the live rate before booking.