Industrial-chic décor inspired by the old Osram lightbulb factory – once a pillar of the now-hip Hammersmith ‘hood.

Onsite GourmetBar has great burgers and other tasty eats.

Open concept lobby offers a place to chill, sip, snack and socialize around the clock.

Whatever time you stumble in, the 24-hour front desk serves up service with a smile.

Super-sleek modern digs in a residential ‘hood. Primarily neutral palette comes alive with pops of color.

Modern through and through, from smartly designed rooms to perks like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.

Set in one of Kensington’s earliest Victorian townhouses, these spacious digs treat you to all the modern must-haves.

Modern, cool spot close to a tube stop.

Riverside home base in the ‘burbs, with speedy train service into central London. Also: Hampton Court Palace is just 8 mins away (!).

Shoppers, behold the amazing spectacle that is the nearby Westfield Shopping Centre.

Comfy, large-for-London-sized beds reward staying outside the city centre.

Riverside home base in the ‘burbs, with speedy train service into central London. Also: Hampton Court Palace is just 8 mins away (!).

Quirky, contemporary hotel in the heart of lovely Ealing, just 15 minutes from Royal Botanic Gardens.

Restful design boutique with views of the River Thames. Rooms vary in look, but all are equally stunning.

Non-smoking rooms are a breath of fresh air.

Bring your furry friends along for the ride. This place is pet friendly.

Steps from the North Acton Tube station, so you can Central Line it to Oxford Circus in 25 min.

Contemporary accommodations in Shepherds Bush, convenient to several transport links.

Soft pillows? Firm pillows? It’s your call, Goldilocks. They’ve got both.

Homey and welcoming! Just like a family runs the place – which, in fact, it does.

Petite boutique rooms keep you cosy in style.