This Valentine's Day, escape to London and experience the most romantic day of the year in the magical capital. If you're planning a cosy couples' retreat or even treating yourself to a solo getaway, London offers endless experiences to fall in love with. Nestled in the heart of London, moments from Covent Garden and the London Eye, Strand Palace is one of the best hotels in London for couples and aso a stylish, welcoming home for solo explorers. Here's how to make the most of the city this Valentine's.
For Couples: Romantic Valentine's Day Moments in London
A Stroll to the London Eye at Sunset
Street performers, river views, and the London Eye set the tone for the evening. As one of the most popular attractions in the city, it's ideal for couples looking to add a touch of magic to their evening.
Explore Covent Garden's Charming Streets
With twinkling lights, live music and boutique shops, Covent Garden is a dream for couples. From artisan jewellery to elegant restaurants perfect for a candlelit dinner, there's something for every taste, making it one of the best things to do near Covent Garden for Valentine's Day.
A Night in the West End
Enjoy a London date night with a West End show. Pair it with a show-stopping afternoon tea inspired by MAMMA MIA! at Strand Palace, where you’ll indulge in a theatrical twist on tradition with themed treats and champagne.
For Solo Travellers: Valentine's Day, Your Way
Embrace the Solo Adventure
London offers endless ways to enjoy a day all to yourself. Take a scenic walk along the Thames, explore Covent Garden, catch a West End show or escape into a book a cosy cafe.
Take Yourself on a Museum or Gallery Date
One of the best parts of exploring London solo is being able to move entirely at your own pace and a gallery is perfect for that. Wander over to places like the National Gallery, Somerset House, or the National Portrait Gallery and let the art set the tempo for the afternoon.
Treat Yourself to a Wellness Moment
Book a massage at a nearby spa, enjoy a long bath back in your room, or spend the evening with in room dining, face masks and films. Solo travel is the perfect excuse to prioritise yourself.
Stay in the Heart of it all
Deciding where to stay in London? With Covent Garden right around the corner, theatres all around and the London Eye a short walk away, Strand Palace is perfectly placed to make your stay exceptional. Elegant single and double rooms, warm hospitality and easy access to the city's most romantic spots makes Strand Palace a favourite for both a romantic getaway and a solo adventure.
