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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.

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.
Activities

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets

Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Our pick of the best New Cross Hotel Deals

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Spacious clean room, staff friendly, perfect location
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Royal National Hotel
Lovely room and staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Royal Horseguards, London
Delightful staff, stunning facilities, comfy rooms and has a very posh London vibe to it that will make you feel royal. If that’s what you’d like to experience, give yourself a chance and book it!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
Great location. Restaurant was out of action but the staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Royal Garden Hotel
Beautifully situated hotel. Spotlessly clean with helpful courteous staff. Always a pleasure to stay at the Royal Garden Hotel.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Good location, nice room very convenient to get around London
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New Cross

Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Billingsgate Market. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

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.

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 Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North 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.

Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

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.
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