London’s hospitality industry has recently experienced a shift. Rather than looking for an extended stay in a traditional hotel, professionals visiting the city for work have discovered the magic of finding a home away from home in the spare room of a family home.
Of course, hotels are always an option. In recent years they were the obvious choice for tourists and travelling professionals. And as new technology and the short-term rental platforms phenomenon has emerged, there is more competition in the travellers’ accommodation market than ever before. Visitors to London have the upper hand.
At Doctor in the House, we offer stays for professionals with London’s best hosts.
Travelling to London for an extended work stay can be daunting. Our team at Doctor in the House believe that one of the best things you can do to feel comfortable in “The Big Smoke” is to choose great accomodation within the right area for you. We’ve put together a list of tips to help you begin your search for accommodation in London.
Think of London as a cluster of small towns joined together, making one big city.
London is a big place with a population of more than 9 million. We recommend starting by breaking the city down into smaller parts. Greater London has 32 boroughs, made of numerous small town centres with their own tube or train stations, high streets, and cultures...
To help you choose the right pass, we've put together a quick check-list for both options...