West Hampstead Travel 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.

Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Wembley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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.

Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
Activities

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock

Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour

Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London

From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around West Hampstead

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.

Paddington
The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London and Queensway 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.

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.

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.

Mayfair
Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street.

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.
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Piccadilly Circus
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- O2 Arena
- Tower of London
- London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
- London Bridge
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- The British Museum
- Leicester Square
- Windsor Castle
- Oxford Street
- Marble Arch
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Kensington High Street
- The Shard
- Hampton Court Palace
- Liverpool Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Finsbury Park
- Westfield Stratford City
- Westminster Abbey
- Russell Square
- Covent Garden Market
- Royal Albert Hall
- Natural History Museum