London travel guide

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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. We recommend you stay at least 66 days in order to fully appreciate everything London has to offer.

Where to Eat in London

If you’re looking for affordable options, Michael's on the Thames (1 York St.) and The Root Cellar (623 Dundas St) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Ivy Ristorante (587 Oxford St E) and Bocconcini (1140 Southdale Rd W) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in London.

When to visit London

London in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 155
1 night at 3-star hotel
London in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 155
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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How to Get to London

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

Rider Express operates bus routes to London. From Toronto, the bus ride to London takes 193 km and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 198 for a journey of 821 km. The most popular bus station is London Wellington at Exeter, located 6 km from the city centre of London. London Western University is also a commonly used station, and is 4 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

Rider Express operates bus routes to London. From Toronto, the bus ride to London takes 193 km and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 198 for a journey of 821 km. The most popular bus station is London Wellington at Exeter, located 6 km from the city centre of London. London Western University is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city centre.

Airports near London

Airlines serving London

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in London

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Residence & Conference Centre - London and Hampton Inn by Hilton London.

Where to stay in popular areas of London

Most booked hotels in London

Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 171+
Delta Hotels by Marriott London Armouries
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 198+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Ontario
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 160+
Ramada by Wyndham London
3 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
S$ 101+
Days Inn by Wyndham London
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
S$ 94+

Hiring a car in London

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 Hertz branch at 460 York Street, which is 0 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.89 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 S$ 22.57 and S$ 30.09.

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 Hertz branch at 460 York Street, which is 0 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.89 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 S$ 22.57 and S$ 30.09.