#1 Winter Wonderland Christmas Markets
18 November 2022 - 2 January 2023
Known as the ultimate Christmas destination in London, Hyde Park's 350-acre Winter Wonderland has been spreading Christmas cheer (for all to hear) for the last 15 years, attracting locals and tourists from all over to immerse themselves in its enthralling festive atmosphere.
Easily located and close to our Apex Temple Court Hotel via the central line, the market boasts over 150 wooden cabins selling some of the best seasonal snacks and hot drinks you could wish for. Inviting you to get involved in funfair games, and showcasing great gifts, plus bars, rides, live music and more, there's nothing it doesn't have.
#2 Southbank Centre Winter Markets
3 November 2022 - 8 January 2023
Soak up the true magic of Christmas as you walk along the banks of the Thames under the twinkling lights of the Southbank Winter Festival. The festival is a 20-minute stroll from our Apex Temple Court Hotel but easily accessible from all our London locations. With lots of pop-up stalls offering a range of scrumptious snacks, seasonal goodies and fun activities, enjoy every minute making memories in one of London's most iconic settings.
#3 Leicester Square Christmas Markets
9 November 2022 - 8 January 2023
Wonderland meets theatreland in Leicester Square this Christmas! You can enjoy traditional market shopping here with plenty of stations filled with hand-crafted goods, lots of food and drink, and most notably fantastic comedy, cabaret and circus shows in the markets 1920s style spiegeltent. The famous Leicester Square is roughly 20 minutes away from all three of our London hotels so you'll be close to the action, wherever you choose to stay! So, if you're looking to be wowed, this is the place to be.
Bath Christmas Market
24 November - 11 December 2022
Stroll down some of the quaintest streets of the South West to discover the work of some of the best crafters in the country. When staying at our Apex City of Bath Hotel which is located right in the heart of the city, you couldn't be closer to the action. Satisfy your senses with endless sights and smells of Christmas as you browse stylish hand-made items from jewellery to homeware, plus grab your favourite winter snacks and drinks to take with you on the way. With a strong charitable spirit, this market is passionate about sustainability and giving back to the community, which means when you visit, you're supporting small businesses and local charities all at once. 'Tis the season of giving, after all...
Edinburgh's Christmas (#1 in Europe)
25 November 2022 - 3 January 2023
Recently named the best festive market in Europe by National Geographic, it's Edinburgh's Christmas! You won't miss this show-stopping display of vendors lining the famous Princes Street Gardens if you take a trip to Edinburgh this Christmastime. Explore over 70 stalls stretched along the park at your leisure with our 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel within eyeshot of the markets, and our other 2 city centre hotels just a short walk away. Known to serve traditional festive food from German sausage hotdogs, to pigs'n'blankets, plus toasty mulled wine, these markets will go down a treat, literally! Plus, with rides and activities for kids, it's a great place for a family day out.