I know, hotels really can be very boring! When you have stayed in one, you really have seen them all. London is no exception to this rule with one hotel being as lifeless as the next.

The other very annoying thing about London hotels is that they are just so flipping expensive; extortionate even, and really do not deserve any customers when they charge the room rates that they do. Bring on a viable and comfortable alternative I hear you say and this is where Holiday apartments in London come into play.

Okay, so these apartments are never going to be dirt cheap, after all, this is London we are talking about here and the second most expensive city in the entire world. However, having said this, you can still find some respectably priced apartments across the capital and if you are prepared to travel out of the main seasons, you may be in line for some good rates.

You may also tend to find that there are further discounts if you book the apartment for a more lengthy stay. Split the cost between several friends and members of your family and this is when apartment rates are definitely at their best value.

Perhaps the best point about holiday apartments is the fact that they are all going to be more individual. It gives you the chance to completely sample an alternative way of life for a week or two and this is far more personal than staying in another dull hotel.