Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
Piccadilly Circus
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Our pick of the best Downe Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"In the heart off london"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
"Nice friendly staff and lovely lounge area food was really good and the room was really nice only thing missing was a mirror near a plug for doing hair.. Also bed very small but made up for being comfy and nice bedding."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Great location. Staff were very polite and helpful"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"It is centrally located"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Property halls smelled like vomit with stains everywhere. The room was clean with beds and a frosted see through bathroom. Will not stay here again."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Downe
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Thames River and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
