London Gay Travel Resources

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020 8776 8884 |
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89 Lennard Rd, Bromley, SE20 7LY, England
Contact: Frances Roberts
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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30-35 UK Pound Sterling |
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Spring-Autumn |
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Cash, Visa, MC, Debit Card |
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5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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1 free with 7+ days |
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5% |
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| Lovely Victorian House in Quiet City Suburb: 4 star accommodation in 9 ensuite rooms. Beautiful walled courtyard garden. Easy access to central London
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44 0208 465 5444 |
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44 0208 465 5866 |
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162 Westcombe Hill, Greenwich, SE3 7DH, England
Contact: Mark & Pennie
Gay Friendly Guesthouse
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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85-120 UK Pound Sterling |
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1-Jun-1-Sep |
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| Contemporary Boutique Style Guesthouse : Double / twin rooms. Egyptian cotton bedding, soft carpets. Pillow toppers for extra comfort. Ensuite stylish shower facilities. Flat screen TV,DVD player. Free Wi-fi. Breakfast inclusive. Near to all amenities of London.
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44 (0) 20 77907114 |
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44 (0) 7714216629 |
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90 Jamaica St, London, E1 3HY, England
Contact: Alejandro & David
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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80-95 UK Pound Sterling |
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1-Jun-31-Aug |
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Paypal |
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5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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10%, Minimum stay 3 nights |
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Home Away from Home in London Town House: Modern town house in Stepney Green, less than a mile outside City of London with good transport links to all major attractions. Alejandro & David, the owners, have lived in the house for over 10 years and are happy to show you interesting "off the beaten track" sites. Bedrooms are double with full ensuite shower-rooms, TV and wifi connections.
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Colville Place, London, W1T 2BN, England
Contact: Richard & Andrew
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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33-60 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, MC, Paypal |
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| Private Townhouse in Central London: Charming 18th-century townhouse in quiet pedestrian-only street in the urban village of Fitzrovia. Within easy walking distance of Soho, Covent Garden and the West End.
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020 7730 4032 |
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020 77301343 |
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7884004684 |
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113 Ebury St, London, SW1W 9QU, England
Contact: Mark Connor
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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70-85 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Debit Card, JCB |
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| Located in SouthWest London: Are you looking looking for a small, clean and friendly hotel or bed and breakfast in central London? If so then the Lynton Hotel is strongly recommended. A friendly, family owned bed and breakfast run by Mark and Simon, two London born brothers who genuinely care about the happiness of their guests.
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44 (0) 20 7324 4567 |
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44 (0) 20 7324 4456 |
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49-50 St John's Sq, London, EC1V 4JJ, England
Contact: Mark & Michael
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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165-395 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, Amex, Debit Card |
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| Georgian Townhouse Hotel: A 13 bedroom Georgian Townhouse and Award Winning cocktail lounge, is sister of The Zetter Hotel. Named London Hotel of the Year this quirky property feels like the private home of an eccentric ancestor. Full of humor, style and charm the Townhouse also benefits from a trendy location, sandwiched between the cool East and the glamorous West London.
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44 208 392 0605 |
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44 7957 226 284 |
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12 Leconfield Ave, Richmond, London, SW13 0LD, England
Contact: Stella Mason
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Transgender, Straight
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30-35 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Paypal |
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| Friendly Accommodation Close to London: We offer non-smoking accommodations, in pretty village with duck pond; within easy reach of central London. 17 minutes Waterloo Station. 3 stylish rooms with shared facilities and free wireless broadband access, have television, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making. Full English breakfast included. There is a direct bus to Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club. Prices are per person per night.
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44 2078219085 |
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44 2078346425 |
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44 7808783810 |
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44 Belgrave Rd, London, SW1V 1RG, England
Contact: Nazmin Kassam
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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40-65 UK Pound Sterling |
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Summer-Winter |
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Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, Debit Card, JCB, Eurocard |
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10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
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10%, Book with hotel directly |
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| Best, Central & Competitive Location in London: Small, friendly, centrally located B&B Hotel within minutes of Victoria Rail, Undreground Station, Gatwick Terminal and near most major attractions including Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, museums. Most rooms with satellite TV, shower/WC, telephone, hairdryer, tea/coffee bar. Very competitive prices.
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44 02 077239068 |
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44 02 074022342 |
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5-9 Norfolk Square, London, W2 1RU, England
Contact: Davies Family
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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49-125 UK Pound Sterling |
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1-Mar-31-Dec |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, Debit Card, JCB |
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| Comfortable and Affordable Stay, Great Location: The Cardiff Hotel is a friendly Bed & Breakfast in the heart of London, run by the Davies family since 1958. Our hotel is located in a quiet tree-lined square not far from Paddington Station and the Heathrow Express Train. Enjoy being a few minutes walk from Hyde Park, Oxford Street and some of London's most famous attractions.
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44 20 7387 8777 |
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44 20 7387 8666 |
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58-60 Cartwright Gardens, London, WC1H 9EL, England
Contact: Peter Evans
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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40-80 UK Pound Sterling |
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1-Jul-30-Nov |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex |
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10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. |
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10% |
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| Central London Hotel: Budget-priced hotel rooms in a Georgian crescent of historic buildings close to Soho and within easy walking of the central theatres, shops and tourist sites. Friendly, easy-going atmosphere. 3-Diamond English Tourist Board registered. Prices include English breakfast, tax and service.
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0044 207 3244444 |
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0044 207 3244456 |
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86-88 Clerkenwell Rd, London, EC1M 5RJ, England
Contact: Mark & Michael
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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170-170 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, Amex, Debit Card |
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| Central London Boutique Hotel: The Zetter is a small hotel with a big personality. Funky design, award winning restaurant & bar and the friendliest staff in town.
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0044 (0)20 7247 3313 |
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0044 (0)20 7375 2949 |
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12 Osborn St, London, E1 6TE, England
Contact: Mr Bikram Gill
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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75-125 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Money Order, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Diners, JCB |
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| Ideal for the Business Traveller: Located on Osborne Street, a continuation of Brick Lane. Close to Petticoat Lane and Spitafields markets, near Liverpool Street Station, Aldgate East station, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Barbican, all major banks, insurance companies, Bank of England, Lloyds, Minories, Tower of London, the London Hospital, London Guildhall & University and City University.
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22 Stockwell Green, London, SW9 9HZ, England
Contact: Ben Brandstaetter & Nic Kynaston
Gay Owned Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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110-110 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Paypal |
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$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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| Holiday Apartments in a Georgian Townhouse: Griffin House is a Georgian Town House in Stockwell, South London comprising two well appointed, high spec two bedroom apartments, a short walk from the Vauxhall Gay Village, and just three tube stops from London Victoria. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, broadband internet access, multi-channel tv and dvd player.
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44 (0)20 72624084 |
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44 (0)20 77238469 |
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24 Upper Berkeley St, Marble Arch, London, W1H 7QH, England
Contact: Claira Vasquez
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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75-148 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card, JCB |
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$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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10%, Ask for details |
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| Small Hotel in Marble Arch Central London: The Hadleigh is a small, superior residential hotel at Marble Arch in the heart of the West End. All our rooms are ensuite and are equipped with direct dial telephone, radio, TV, safety deposit box, ironing facilities, hair dryer and free tea and coffee. Prices are per room.
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020 7373 3708 |
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020 7244 9500 |
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07713246852 |
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15 Eardley Crescent, London, SW5 9JS, England
Contact: F. Hassan
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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40-75 US Dollar |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, Amex, Diners |
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5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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| En-Suite Rooms, Serviced Daily, Breakfast: Clean and comfortable en-suite rooms serviced daily. Centrally heated with constant hot water. Morning continental breakfast served.
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44 (0)20 7229 5371 |
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44 (0)20 7727 7038 |
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202 Kensington Church St, London, W8 4DP, England
Contact: Susan Fraser
Gay Friendly Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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85-99 UK Pound Sterling, |
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20-Mar-1-Nov |
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Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card, Eurocard |
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| Great Location, Good Prices: We would like to emphasize our personal and friendly atmosphere. Guests enjoy a comprehensive, hotel-type maid service 5 days per week with linen and towels supplied. The furnished, self-contained apartments are centrally heated, have colour TV and coin-operated telephone. Kitchens have fridge, electric cooker, microwave, kettle, utensils, crockery and cutlery. Bathrooms have toilet, washbasin, bath and shower.
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44 2072219131 |
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44 2072214073 |
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44 2072219131 |
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16 Leinster Square, Westminster, London, W2 4PR, England
Contact: Steve
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian
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50-150 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Diners, Debit Card, JCB, Eurocard, Carte Blanche |
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5%, Ask for details |
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| Funky Budget Hotel Notting Hill: Our aim is to offer you some of the best London hotel accommodation, with excellent service and facilities, all at a value price. Ideally located in a quiet garden square in the trendy Notting Hill and Bayswater area, this central London hotel offers leisure and group accommodation, as well as the best business accommodation and facilities in the area
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Lincoln House Hotel |
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4402074867630 |
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4402074860166 |
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33 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8HY, England
Contact: Joseph
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
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49-130 UK Pound Sterling |
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Summer |
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Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Debit Card, JCB, Eurocard |
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| Central London B&B in the Heart of London: A delightfully charming Georgian B&B hotel, located in the heart of London?s West End diverse scenes and activities; ideal for shopping, leisure and business trips. Includes a superb full English and Vegetarian breakfast, en-suite rooms with fast and free wireless internet connection. Rates per room. Recommended by reputable guidebooks.
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Flat 1, 14 Old Compton St, London, W1D 4TH, England
Contact: Andrew & Richard
Gay Owned Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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30-70 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, MC, Paypal |
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| Stylish Soho Accommodation: Self-catering accommodation (room or apartment) right on Old Compton Street, in the heart of London's Soho.
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4 Stanhope Place, Paddington, London, W2 2HB, England
Contact: Peter Evans
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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47-89 UK Pound Sterling |
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1-Mar-31-Oct |
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Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card |
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5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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| Gay-Friendly Hotel in the Center of London: Occupying one of the best situations in London, The Parkwood is a gracious small B&B hotel. Though only 2 minutes walk from busy, noisy Marble Arch it is a world away in this quiet street opening onto all the splendour of Hyde Park and within easy walking distance of the West End, Theatreland and the central clubs.
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44 (0)20 7837 3552 |
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44 (0)20 7278 9885 |
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45-46 Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AL, England
Contact: Paul, Saviour & Tania
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Straight
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35-95 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Debit Card, JCB, Eurocard |
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| Budget Accommodation in Central London: Most of our visitors' first comment is about our perfect location. Amazed at how easy it is to reach us. Central for your London visit. Close to the major attractions and the West End - ideal for the theatres, variety of restaurants, clubs and shopping. With a variety of rooms from SGL to Quad our rates are per room.
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44 20 7976 5552 |
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122 Belgrave Rd, London, SW1V 2BL, England
Contact: Noreen Mallon
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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85-130 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Visa, MC, Debit Card |
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| Central London Period Town House Property: Blades Hotel is a traditional bed and breakfast hotel in a superb location and walking distance of Buckingham Palace and other landmarks. Recently undergone improvements but still retaining period style. We need to advise guests we have no lift/elevator.
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02070914343 |
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135 Kennington Park Rd, Southwark, SE11 4JJ, England
Contact: Johnny
Gay Owned Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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118-130 UK Pound Sterling |
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Same Year Round |
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Cash, Money Order, Paypal |
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$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
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| Stylish Holiday Apartment in Kennington: Johnnys Place is an amazing and very spacious 2 bedroom holiday apartment in Kennington, only 10 minutes to Soho (2 tube stops) or the Vauxhall gay village (walking distance).The apartment is very well appointed with two big bedrooms, big fully kitted kitchen, open plan lounge and dining area, 2 bathrooms, 1 luxury shower room and a large private garden.
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Gaydar Travel |
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27 Woodfield Ave, London, KA8 8PH, England
Contact: Peter Molloy
Gay Owned Travel Agency, Tour Operator
Gay Men Lesbian Bisexual Transgender
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Lodging, Flights Cruises Car Rental Tours Vacation Planning |
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| Award winning gay owned company offering the lowest prices on Gay holidays in the UK. We promise not to be beaten on price.
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Our round-up of gay pride news and other LGBT events.
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I've lived in London on and off for about a year total, once at 21 and then again at 26. Now I'm pottering around in Brighton, but still go up to London every week. I do love London for many reasons and I think it's a fantastically queer place, but I am slightly bitter about the price you have to... read_more Gay Travel: London CallsMay 13th, 2013
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The UK is one of the best places to be gay thanks not only to laws protecting and promoting equality, but a fairly liberal-minded population. Saying that, there are definitely some cities that offer more for... read_moreGay Travel: London Hotel Forces Gay Couple to Take Room With Separate BedsDec 31st, 1969
A gay couple who booked a double room at one of the Thistle Hotels in central London ran into a homophobic clerk when they arrived to check in, Gay Star News reports:
Nick Hurley, 22, and Gavin Maclean, 28, from Manchester, had booked a double room online at the Thistle City Barbican hotel in central London for 23 February... Speaking to... read_moreWhat's Happening to London's Gay Nightlife?Feb 20th, 2013
In yet another blow to the UK gay scene, two more popular gay nightclubs closed down recently. GayTravel.com reports:
The closure of Profile and Lo-Profile last week is just the latest in a sad line of venue closures to hit the gay scene. London may still proudly boast the world's most diverse gay scene, but it's more important... read_moreGay Travel: Will London Gay Pride Be Cancelled?Feb 20th, 2013
After being scaled back last year after funding troubles, Gay Pride in London for 2013 may be cancelled altogether for lack of funds, Gay Star News reports:
The LGBT festival, parade and rally in the UK capital was saved after the previous organizing committee collapsed last year. They had been heavily criticized for only delivering a 'scaled back' World... read_moreGay Travel: London Mayor Chooses Group to Run Pride for Next Five YearsJan 19th, 2013
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has today (18 January) chosen a community interest company to run the city's pride festival for the next five years.
But the decision has come so late that organizers now only have 115 days to put together a festival which usually takes a year to organize.
It comes after the previous organization running pride collapsed following 2012's... read_more Gay Cities Names Top Gay Dream Travel Destinations for 2013Jan 16th, 2013
Despite the recent demonstration against gay marriage in Paris, the City of Light is still luring gay travelers around the globe.
Today GayCities concluded another annual Best of GayCities campaign by revealing the top travel destinations. The interactive campaign had thousands of GayCities members and readers creating "ultimate dream" travel itineraries by mapping their favorite cities.
Paris was the most selected city... read_more Gay Travel: London Mayor Throws Support Behind Effort to Snag 2018 Gay Games, Offers Olympic VenuesJan 13th, 2013Boris Johnson is set to offer the Olympic stadium, and other of London's high-profile sporting venues to organisers of the 2018 Gay Games.
On Friday, Prime Minister David Cameron voiced his support for a bid aiming to have the Gay Games brought to London in 2018.
If the bid is successful, events such as beach volleyball taking place at the Horse Guards... read_more Gay Travel: Visiting London on the FlyDec 19th, 2012
London has always been on my list of favorite cities. It's a beautifully aged metropolis steeped in history that also vibrates as a modern and up-to-date world city. With the largest LGBT population in Europe, it still offers travelers a more relaxed, tranquil environment than many other gay havens.
So when it was time for a quick respite - a... read_more Gay Travel: My Relationship With the UKDec 16th, 2012
Last week, a friend of mine who is almost as nomadic as I am sparked up a travel conversation with me. He told me about his recent trip to Buenos Aires, while I explained to him how I'd spent the better part of the year abroad, from Australia, to Colombia, to Scandinavia, to Southeast Asia.
My friend is currently in the... read_more Best of Britain Show to See Large Gay/Lesbian ContingentNov 21st, 2012
With over five months still to go until the ultimate travel trade event of 2013, exhibitors and new show partners are queuing to sign up to attend and support the event.
Already over 63% of exhibitor space has been booked with many regular exhibitors returning, and around one in five new for 2013 including Eden Hotel Collection, Castle of Mey, Go... read_more Gay Travel: New Gay Bar "Manbar" Opens in LondonNov 9th, 2012
Londoners experienced the biggest gay bar launch in a decade last week as Manbar opened its doors for the first time.
Gay-owned and run Manbar promises its customers, "a late-night gay bar like no other in Soho."
Located at 79 Charing Cross Road in Soho the venue has had a major refit with new sound system, air conditioning and new decor and... read_more Gay Travel: New Organization to Take Over London Pride for 2013Sep 29th, 2012
LGBT activists and trade unionists have agreed that a new organisation and committee should run next year's main gay pride festival in London.
At a meeting held at the headquarters of the TUC, members called for "a clear set of principles" to underpin future Pride celebrations, following the controversy of July's World Pride.
The new principles state that the parade must be... read_more Out Now's Top Ten Gay Travel Destinations for 2013Sep 21st, 2012
LGBT travel and tourism is a lucrative market these days and with LGBT travellers said to have spent $165 billion by the end of this year, and even more next year, the 'pink dollar' is becoming an ever popular term. Out Now, the world's leading LGBT marketing specialist has, after three years of research and conducting a survey of 100,000... read_more Gay Travel: Carlos Melia Tours Buckingham PalaceJul 6th, 2012
This morning very early and under the rain, we came to have our own private tour of the Buckingham Palace and the Royal Collection . It was amazing to have the whole Palace for ourselves before the rest of the tourist came in.
Perfect tour to do in London on a rainy day. Go through the rooms and ballrooms and... read_more Gay Travel: GFEST Cancelled in London This Year Over Lack of FundingJul 6th, 2012
London's annual gay and transgender arts festival GFEST has been cancelled this year due to a lack of funding.
The announcement follows the severe scaling-back of London's WorldPride this weekend due to what organisers described as a "funding shortfall".
Supporters of GFEST, which would have been in its sixth year this year, were told yesterday afternoon that the capital's arts event, which... read_more Gay Group Stonewall Publishes Fliers for LGBT Tourists in the UKJul 2nd, 2012
Gay rights charity Stonewall has launched a series of multilingual leaflets designed to promote gay freedoms in Britain to foreign visitors.
The polyglot range will advise gay visitors of the legal protections available to them and what to do if they run into difficulties in the UK.
'You're Welcome!' will be available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Polish.
Full... read_more Gay Travel: Great Bike-Friendly CitiesJun 14th, 2012
With summer in prime season, there is no better way to soak up the beautiful sun while staying active than hitting the road, BIKE style! Whether you are staying local or traveling elsewhere, getting on that bike is the perfect opportunity to get down and dirty around town. Check out our list of our favorite bike friendly cities!
Los Angeles: The... read_more Gay Travel's Ten Favorite Gay BarsMay 31st, 2012
OK, there are thousands of amazing gay bars and clubs throughout the world, but here's our list of a few that cannot be missed! Great drinks, hot patrons and incredible atmosphere ... these 10 venues have it all.
OK, there are thousands of amazing gay bars and clubs throughout the world, but here's our list of a few that cannot be... read_more
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