St. Mary's Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit St. Mary's
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.
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.
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.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
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 St. Mary's Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Wonderful hotel a courteous staff. I loved the location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Stayed in a superior twin room on the 5th floor, which was clean and comfortable, with a walk-in shower (important because I have mobility issues). It was on the small side but not cramped. The decor seemed to be fairly new and in good shape, of a dark gray neutral sort. Staff on check-in were friendly, ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
It was amazing
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Great hotel and room, fabulous breakfast, lovely friendly staff, fantastic location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Clean room
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Mary's
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.
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.
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.
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.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
