Hotels in Camden Town, London

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Home to London's most weird and wonderful sights, Camden Town is the place for travellers who want to explore the city's vibrant alternative subcultures. To find the perfect hotels in Camden Town, London use Hotels.com's sophisticated search function to find the room that's right for you. Users can filter their results by cost or star rating. Don't know where things are? Just use the map function (located above the results) to see exactly where each hotel is - find a hotel near Camden Locks and you'll be seconds away from the best street market in London. You can also read what past guests had to say about their stay, so you'll know whether that stylish looking boutique hotel is all it's cracked up to be. After a straightforward booking process, you can start packing your funky Camden clothes resting in the knowledge you've found the perfect accommodation for a stay in Camden Town.

About Camden Town

Bohemians, punks, and an anything goes attitude make Camden Town one of the most exciting spots in all of London, a place where anything can happen day or night. Historically a working class neighbourhood, the areas reputation as a counterculture hot spot began in the 60's and 70's, when artists, musicians, and the politically motivated moved in. Today, Camden Town isn't quite the same breeding ground for anarchy as it once was, but visitors will find there's plenty of colourful characters and attractions to explore. Indeed, a glance at Camden Town's past residents are a who's who of artistic brilliance. Amy Winehouse, George Orwell, and Dylan Thomas all lived here. As an inner London district, Camden Town is well positioned to explore the rest of London's attractions; its tube station is located on London's Northern Line and connects with other parts of Central London in minutes. With plenty of sightseeing to be done during your trip, look for hotels in Camden Town, London with the space and amenities that will help you unwind after a long day.

What to do in Camden Town

Between Camden Town's many street markets and historic attractions, there's plenty to see and do. Camden Market; officially known as The Lock Market, takes place every day between 10am and 6pm. There you'll find a wide selection of unique gifts, including clothing, art works, and some of the best street food in London. Once you're shopped out, head to the Jewish Museum for an insight into the history of Jewish life in Britain. It's also imperative that you check out some of Camden Town's excellent art scene. The Camden Arts Centre features modern works in a number of mediums, including light, film, and installation, while The Cob Gallery features some of the city's best alternative pieces. In the evening, visit some of Camden Town's music venues, which are among the most famous in London - the Koko, Electric Ballroom, and Underworld host some of the coolest bands around; while the Jazz Café has the best jazz. Start your Camden, London adventure with Hotels.com today.