Hotels in Luton

With its fascinating history and vibrant multicultural tapestry, Luton is more than just a commuter town. Sprouting from its Saxon roots, it's grown into a place of historical landmarks and thrilling events. From the architectural beauty of St Mary's Church to the lively Luton International Carnival, there's something for everyone’s budget and preference.

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Luton, located 30 miles north-north-west of London, along the River Lea, was born a Saxon settlement in the 6th century. It's been the stage of English history since, boasting a population of 286,450 according to the 2021 census. Home to the incredibly prestigious University of Bedfordshire, and the legendary Luton Town Football Club, affectionately nicknamed the Hatters, the town offers an extraordinary blend of education, sport, and culture.

Once famed for its hatmaking industry and the established Vauxhall Motors factory, Luton has evolved into a bustling, diverse town. From Europe's largest one-day carnival to the charismatic Irish and Pakistani communities, it’s a vibrant tapestry of cultures. What’s more, Luton houses some of Britain's key transport links including the London Luton Airport and three distinct railway stations, providing easy access to a wealth of captivating encounters in and around the town.

When to visit Luton

While Luton promises delight regardless of when you visit, you'll find the top of summer to offer the most sublime weather. Come July and August, the town basks in pleasant highs around 21.8°C (71.3°F), making it the perfect season for those alfresco lunches or lazy days at Wardown or Stockwood Park. If it's the light drizzle you're hoping to avoid, mid-April tends to be the friendliest time.

Alternatively, if you're someone who loves a bustling city, autumn brings about a surge in tourism, while winter sees a lull. If offbeat travel and good deals are what you seek, spring finds Luton at its quietest, yet equally compelling. No matter when you decide to pop over for a visit, Luton possesses a charming allure that makes it a truly versatile destination.

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