Tickets for the 2012 Olympics don’t go on sale until 2011, but eager holidaymakers are  urged to book their accommodation sooner rather than later.

London2012.com states that tickets for the 2012 Olympics/ Paralympics are available to purchase in 2011.    However the London committee have not explicitly defined when each of the individual events will go on sale.  The best advice is to register on the Games website for for SMS and mail notifications.

When they do eventually open, about 8 million seats will go on sale for the Olympics, with another two million tickets for the Paralympic Games.  There is no formal last date to obtain your tickets for the main competitions.  If they are not sold out beforehand, seats will still be available until the opening of the each events.  Past experience though, you can be sure that the top competitions in the Olympic arena, tickets will be in high demand and are sure to sell out quickly.

London2012.com official website explains the frequently over-looked fact that London has relatively few hotel with other host cities. Now you have your tickets booked what about your your frends and family to stay.   UK’s capital city is a major city, it has a lack of hotel rooms for its size].  It would be suggested that you widen your options to a London serviced apartment.  great for families because you get the advantages of a hotel with a more relaxed atmosphere and the choice of self-catering and all with lots more space].  Whilst the main Games venue is on the eastern edge of London, there are several sporting events (eg Tennis at the world famous Wimbledon) as well as the many cultural activities taking place at the same time.  So there will be no shortage of things to keep you all occupied in one of Europe’s great cities with the buzz of the greatest sporting occassions.

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