Oakleigh Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.

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.

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.

Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

The 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.
Activities

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

Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise

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

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Oakleigh Hotel Deals

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The bar that overlooks the river had the best staff,
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
I was attending an event which finished late, and I didn't want to travel home alone. So I looked for somewhere close by to stay which didn't break the bank. The Strand Palace Hotel offers single-bed rooms that come with a luxury shower room stocked with Rituals products, large wardrobe, table & ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

President Hotel
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Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Nice property in prime location. However, some basic amenities in the room were missing.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
This place isn’t fancy or full of amenities, but it is consistently clean, comfortable, convenient and really good value. I’ve stayed here twice, almost 3 years apart, and it remains a charming option in a busy area full of overpriced hotels. The staff is super friendly and kind. I would stay here ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oakleigh

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.

Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

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.

West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square 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.
