The most wonderful time of the year is on the way so why not get into the festive spirit with Clayton Hotel City of London? Explore London this Christmas starting with vibrant markets, ice skating rinks and Winter Wonderland, all the way to Christmas at Kew Gardens. There are dozens of magical things to do in London at Christmas
Give yourself enough time to prepare for the festive season, and shop till you drop in some of London’s fantastic shopping locations. Discover an abundance of shops only 15 minutes by tube from the hotel at Westfield Stratford City, 20 minutes by tube on Oxford Street and 30 minutes by tube in luxury Knightsbridge. After all the Christmas shopping treat yourself to a well-deserved lunch or a fancy cocktail in the City.
One of the most magical experiences that you can discover in London is Jubilee and Apple Market in Covent Garden. Stunning festive decorations, Christmas trees, hand-crafted gifts, designer shops, and luxury bakeries create unforgettable and truly magical Christmas experiences. The market also offers home accessories, fashion, jewellery, leather, and a lot of trendy goods.
Christmas at Kew Gardens is definitely a mesmerising experience you can delight your family or significant other with during the most wonderful time of the year. Framed by glittering spiral trees, dynamic laser projections will illuminate the Temperate House. Walk amongst immersive vines with changing ribbons of light and stroll around the branches where mysterious fairy-fire known as Will-o the Wisp softly glows.
One of the unmissable Christmas Activities in London is the Famous much-loved Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park. Enjoy an array of activities suited for all ages such as ice skating, circus shows, roller coaster rides, city views from an observation wheel, street food stalls, festive bars and live music. Don’t forget to buy your tickets at Winter Wonderland Hyde Park.
Visit the world-famous Oxford Street at Christmas and soak up the festive atmosphere, discover an array of famous shops and brands on the high street while marvelling at the renowned Regent Street lights and themed Carnaby Street luminous display. Oxford Street is the ideal location for taking memorable pictures with your loved ones when visiting London at Christmas time.
From Clayton Hotel City of London, depart the hotel, turn left, and walk to Liverpool Street station. This journey is approx. 8 mins walk, then take the Central line from Liverpool Street towards Oxford Circus. Depart the tube at Bond St, and walk 6 minutes to Oxford Street.
Embrace the Christmas atmosphere at the Natural History Museum Ice Rink, one of the most spectacular spots in London. Immerse yourself in the Christmas atmosphere skating in the festive surroundings no matter if you are just a beginner or an expert.
Looking for a destination for a New Year’s Eve to remember? Join the biggest party night of the year and welcome 2022 in style. Taking place along the River Thames, the London New Year’s Eve fireworks is one of the most memorable festive experiences one must try at least once in their lifetime. Tickets must be pre-booked.
Book your Christmas Party with Clayton Hotel City of London located in the heart of E1 and not far from Aldgate East Tube Station.
Our party nights will be running throughout November and December in Grill Restaurant with a capacity of up to 100 guests.
