I'm a Blue Badge guide - these are my 14 money-saving tips for a visit to London

I'm a Blue Badge guide - these are my 14 money-saving tips for a visit to London

There’s no denying it, London is an expensive city. The eighth most expensive in the world, in fact, according to Mercer’s 2024 Cost of Living City Ranking. A pint of beer in a restaurant costs an average of £6.35, compared to the UK’s £5 average, and hotel rooms can routinely cost around £200 a night according to Visit Britain data.  That’s not to say it’s impossible to enjoy a trip to the capital on a budget – you just have to know where to lo…