Citadines Barbican London
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)VAT · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Classic Room
- Flights incl.
From
$2,979
per person · taxes incl.
or $248/mowith FlexPay
United Kingdom
No language barrier, no jet-lag excuses — just a short hop across the Atlantic.
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Melia White House
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)VAT · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Deluxe Double
- Flights incl.
From
$3,019
per person · taxes incl.
or $251/mowith FlexPay
H10 London Waterloo
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada Vacations · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 8 nights
- Classic Room
- Flights incl.
From
$3,109
per person · taxes incl.
or $259/mowith FlexPay
Citadines South Kensington
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)VAT · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Studio
- Flights incl.
From
$3,159
per person · taxes incl.
or $263/mowith FlexPay
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada Vacations · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Deluxe Without Window
- Flights incl.
From
$3,169
per person · taxes incl.
or $264/mowith FlexPay
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada Vacations · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Deluxe Queen Room
- Flights incl.
From
$3,219
per person · taxes incl.
or $268/mowith FlexPay
Citadines Holborn Covent Garden
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)VAT · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Studio Classic
- Flights incl.
From
$3,259
per person · taxes incl.
or $271/mowith FlexPay
Citadines Islington London
Room OnlyLondon
United Kingdom
From Toronto (YYZ)VAT · Direct flightDeparts Sat, Aug 15
- 7 nights
- Studio
- Flights incl.
From
$3,269
per person · taxes incl.
or $272/mowith FlexPay
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Hotels in United Kingdom
Breakfast Included
Breakfast IncludedCopthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
London
4.0
- Casino
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
- Bar
From
$276/ night
5-Star
5-Star
5-StarThe Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
London
5.0
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
- Bar
- Lounge
From
$669/ night
5-Star
5-Star
5-Star
5-StarGreat Scotland Yard Hotel, Part Of Hyatt
London
5.0
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
- Bar
- Lounge
From
$1,052/ night
5-StarAt a glance
Everything you need to know about United Kingdom
The UK is the easiest long-haul trip a Canadian can take: an overnight flight, no language barrier and a rail network that turns one city break into several. London carries the headline sights — Westminster, the museums, the West End — and rewards a base near a tube line more than a famous postcode. Manchester makes a cheaper, friendlier second stop, with the music and football history to match and the Lake District and Peak District within a couple of hours. Both cities work year-round; the weather is rarely the reason to pick a month.
United KingdomClimate
Climate
8–23°C · mild and changeable
JanDec
PeakShoulderAvoid
Rain is possible in any month; June to August is warmest and driest.
Currency
Pound Sterling (£)
Contactless is accepted almost everywhere, including public transport
Entry
ETA required
Visa-free for up to 6 months, but apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation before you fly
Language
English
Top Experiences in United Kingdom
LandmarksWestminster & the Thames
Big Ben, the Abbey and a river walk past the London Eye to the Tower.
Free entryWorld-class museums
The British Museum, the National Gallery and the V&A — all free to enter.
The northManchester & beyond
Music, football and Victorian streets, with the Peak District an hour away.
Essential info for Canadian travellers
Passport & ETA: A valid Canadian passport is required. Canadians can stay up to 6 months without a visa but must hold an approved Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before boarding — apply online, it takes minutes and costs a few pounds.
Travel insurance: Provincial health plans don't cover medical emergencies abroad — comprehensive travel insurance is essential.
Power & plugs: Type G three-pin outlets at 230V. Bring a UK adapter; Canadian plugs do not fit.
Money: The UK is effectively cashless — tap your card or phone on buses, the tube and in shops. A contactless card also caps your daily London transport fare automatically.
Best time to visit United Kingdom
May – SepPeak season
Long days — light until 9pm in midsummer — warm weather, festivals and outdoor terraces. Book early.
Mar – Apr & OctShoulder season
Cool but pleasant, with thinner queues at the big sights and better hotel rates.
Nov – FebOff season
Short, grey days and the lowest fares of the year — though December brings Christmas markets and pantomime season.
Where to stay
Where to stay in United Kingdom
Two cities, very different bases — here's how to choose.
Central London
Westminster · Covent Garden · South Bank
Walk to the theatres, museums and river. Smallest rooms and highest prices, but you'll skip the commute.
Best for
- First-timers
- Culture
- Walkability
London beyond zone 1
Kensington · Shoreditch · King's Cross
Bigger rooms and neighbourhood restaurants, with the centre 15 minutes away on the tube.
Best for
- Value
- Families
- Longer stays
Manchester & the north
North West England
A compact, friendly city with Victorian bars, live music and the Peak District an hour out.
Best for
- Value
- Nightlife
- Day trips
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United Kingdom travel FAQ
Everything Canadian travellers ask before booking
Do Canadians need a visa for the United Kingdom?
No visa for stays up to six months, but Canadians must now hold an approved Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before they fly. Apply online before departure — airlines check it at boarding.
How long is the flight from Canada to the UK?
About 7 hours from Toronto to London, mostly as overnight flights that land in the morning. Vancouver is roughly 9 hours 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit?
May to September for long days and the warmest weather. November to February is grey but cheapest, and December brings Christmas markets.
Do I need cash in the UK?
Rarely. Contactless cards and phones work on buses, the tube and in nearly every shop, and tapping in and out caps your daily London fare automatically.
Can I visit both London and Manchester on one trip?
Easily — direct trains run between them in about two hours, and both have their own international airport if you'd rather fly in and out of different cities.