Friern Barnet Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Friern Barnet
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.
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
O2 Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
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.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Friern Barnet Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The room was clean, although a little tired in places. The concierge staff were wonderful, The cocktail bar is very pleasant but the staff not as friendly
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Royal National Hotel
Very good value. Bedroom was Spartan but extremely clean. Very comfortable bed. The vast hotel has all the amenities you need for a good business trip. Staff are exceptionally pleasant. Recommended.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean room, good shower, easy check-in and helpful staff
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Professional, friendly helpful reception staff. Fully supported our requests. Restaurant staff not so friendly, but professional and prompt. Food was excellent (lunchtime menu)
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
A lovely friendly hotel that was very kindly dog friendly when I brought my service animal…
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Great service, clean spacious room. The shower door opened only to the inside and therefore for a large person it was very difficult to use. Of course there was a bathtub with a shower attachment, but no screen. Suggestion: either replace the shower door with one that opens to the outside or put ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friern Barnet
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
