London Marathon 2027 hotels in London

Apr 25 – Apr 25, 2027 · projected dates · London, United Kingdom

London Marathon 2027 in London

The London Marathon is projected to take place on Sunday, 25 April 2027. This major road race traditionally runs from southeast London to The Mall, drawing runners and spectators to landmarks across the capital. Confirm the date with the organiser before booking non-refundable travel.

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Key facts

  • The marathon distance is 42.195 kilometres, or approximately 26.2 miles.
  • The traditional course starts around Blackheath and Greenwich Park and finishes on The Mall.
  • The route passes landmarks including Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge and the Palace of Westminster.
  • Race-day road closures affect travel along and around the course.

Where to stay

  • Greenwich and Blackheath suit runners who prioritise staying near the traditional start areas.
  • Westminster and Victoria are convenient bases for the finish area and central London sightseeing.
  • London Bridge and Southwark offer rail connections and access to several spectator areas.
  • Canary Wharf suits spectators interested in watching the race through the Docklands section.

Getting there and around

  • National Rail and DLR services serve southeast London start areas; runners should follow instructions for their assigned start.
  • The Underground and rail network are generally more practical than driving around race-day road closures.
  • Westminster, St James’s Park and Victoria stations are useful for the finish area, subject to event access arrangements.
  • Check Transport for London and National Rail for engineering works, station restrictions and race-day travel advice.

Frequently asked questions

When is the London Marathon 2027?

The projected date is Sunday, 25 April 2027. Confirm the date and race-day schedule with the organiser before making non-refundable bookings.

Where should I stay for the London Marathon?

Consider Greenwich or Blackheath for the start, Westminster or Victoria for the finish, and London Bridge for transport connections. Runners should check their assigned start before choosing a hotel.

How should I travel to the start on race morning?

Plan around National Rail, DLR and Underground connections rather than taxis or driving. Follow the organiser’s instructions for your start area and check service changes in advance.

What should I check before booking a marathon-weekend hotel?

Check cancellation terms, race-morning transport, breakfast hours and luggage storage. PikPakGo hotel totals include reported taxes and mandatory fees; review the booking conditions for optional extras.

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Dates are projections and may shift once officially confirmed. Last updated 2026-09-26.