The TCS London Marathon is a mass-participation running event held on the streets of London. In 2027, it takes place across Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April for the first and only time as a two-day event, welcoming 100,000 runners. The marathon was conceived as a showcase for the capital.
The TCS London Marathon starts at Blackheath, so base yourself in London and plan your stay around getting to the start. The listed hotels are 0.1 km to 0.5 km from the event’s centre, not from Blackheath. The event runs across Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2027.
Stay in London and choose a base with your plans for the Blackheath start in mind. The hotel distances are from the event’s centre, not from the start, so use them as a guide to each hotel’s position around the event. The Trafalgar St. James, London Curio collection by Hilton and Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt are each 0.1 km away. Corinthia London, Raffles London at The OWO and Page8, Page Hotels are each 0.2 km away. Haymarket Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, Sofitel London St James, Radisson Blu Hotel, London Leicester Square and The Z Hotel Piccadilly are each 0.3 km away. The Londoner and The Z Hotel Strand are each 0.4 km away, while Wilde Aparthotels, London, Covent Garden is 0.5 km away.
Book once your place or plans are confirmed. The event takes place across Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2027, so check which night or nights you need before booking. The nights before the event go first, so book when your plans are set. Check the cancellation terms before you commit.
What to know before you book a stay for TCS London Marathon.
Stay in London and plan your base around the start at Blackheath. The listed hotels are measured from the event’s centre, not from the start.
Book once your place or plans are confirmed. The nights before the event go first, and you should check the cancellation terms before booking.
The start is at Blackheath. The event takes place on the streets of London.
The TCS London Marathon takes place across Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2027. It is a two-day event that year.
