Laura ReynoldsFestive Photos Of The Finest Christmas Trees In London This Year
The 2025 Christmas tree at St Pancras is a rotating music box, showcasing the dreams of children at Great Ormond Street Hospital
Christmas in London means many things, and one of them is an absolute forest of Christmas trees popping up all over town. Here we've gathered some festive photos of our favourite trees in London this year, ready for you to have a seasonal scroll, while you wait to unwrap the presents under your own tree.
The Somerset House Christmas tree towers over the ice rink. Photo: LondonistThe Christmas at Kew light trail is fantastic - but we were also rather charmed by this shiny Christmas tree at the exit. Photo: LondonistPaddington's got company in Leicester Square. Photo: LondonistThe St James's Place Christmas tree looks fantastic by day...... and by night. Photos: LondonistThe Ralph Lauren tree on Bond Street has been popular with Instagrammers this year. Photo: LondonistThe Disney Store on Oxford Street gets in on the festive action. Photo: LondonistSelfridges isn't holding back. Photo: LondonistThe exterior of Claridge's is a veritable festive forest. Photo: LondonistThe Wishing Tree in St James's Market bucks tradition. Photo: LondonistThe Yards Covent Garden welcomed its newest resident in style. Photo: LondonistTrafalgar Square restaurant Kitty Hawk has a glow-up. Photo: LondonistMAS-X.3 is a 9-foot sculpture made from shattered porcelain toys by artist Shane Keeling, at d art'otel London HoxtonThe unconventional (but charming) Christmas tree at Old Spitalfields MarketGranary Square — normally a bit of a maverick when it comes to Christmas trees — has stuck to tradition this year.Several Giving Trees have been deployed in Croydon, where passersby can pick a tag from the tree and donate a gift to someone in the area.Daniel Lee, Chief Creative Officer of Burberry, designed the 16ft tree in the Claridge's lobby, with bows made from surplus Burberry fabricsScotch whisky brand the Macallan created the Scottish-inspired tree on display in The Ned's banking hall.Hundreds of ornaments from the Elton John x Waterford crystal collection adorn the 12ft tree at the Coral Room.Leadenhall Market in the City looking lovely.Look closely at the tree outside the Connaught in Mayfair and you'll see there's something quite unusual about those baubles.A 31ft tree, inspired by the fictional village of Hogsmeade, has thrilled Harry Potter fans at King's Cross. The Honeydukes sweets counter is real, with confectionery available to buy.Belgravia's Pantechicon displays a stylish Christmas tree, a collaboration with champagne brand Charles Heidsieck.Four Seasons Tower Bridge teamed up vodka brand Beluga for its festivities. We feel tipsy just looking at this tree.Textile brand Colours of Arley is responsible for this cosy tree at Sea Containers London on South Bank.Kensington High Street's origami-inspired Christmas treeTrain and drum ornaments adorn the tree at Kimpton Fitzroy London.Santa emerges from a forest of trees in Covent Garden. Photo: LondonistA tree Charles Dickens would be proud of. Photo: LondonistAlly Pally's tree reaches for the glass ceiling. Photo: LondonistA tree covered in smooches at the Goring.