West Brompton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
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 Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best West Brompton Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
Lovely spacious, clean room. Good level of soundproofing, no noise from surrounding rooms. Excellent location 6mins walk from Covent Garden Tube Station & 5 mins from the Adelphi Theatre. Breakfast was good, attentive staff and the usual cooked and continental options
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Nice hotel, room was quite dated and didn’t have enough sockets. The hotel has construction work going on just now and they started quite early in the morning, Good location though.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Great hotel in brilliant location
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean room, location is great for theatres and shops, thought it was good value. Lack of window isn't great, but we knew that before we arrived.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
An excellent stay! Great location and room. Staff can’t do enough to help - a new favourite when staying in London
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Room was very comfortable, with air conditioning that actually worked! Breakfast was good value; normal price being £15 special offer for £10. Check in was very good, owing to sufficient, helpful staff being on duty.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Brompton
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Kensington
Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington High Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
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.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Portobello Road Market and Westbourne Grove. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station.
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.
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.
