Camden Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
The British Museum
Originally created as a “cabinet of curiosities,” Britain’s oldest museum has grown into a treasure house of humanity’s greatest achievements.
Russell Square
Find out about the history of London when you take a trip to Russell Square. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hampstead Heath
After visiting Hampstead Heath, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Camden Markets
Shop until you drop, sample food from around the world and attend live music events at the colorful markets of Camden Town.
Primrose Hill
Old-world lanterns and tributes to Blake and Shakespeare add a literary layer to this green knoll, which has one of London’s six protected viewpoints.
British Library
You can browse the exhibits at British Library, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Camden
Royal National Hotel
Very clean room and hotel . Breakfast was lovely and staff all seemed helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
President Hotel
Clean rooms, nice staff , great location
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras
Room clean, good breakfast, friendly staff, love the adjustable mood lighting in the rooms.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The Standard London
Room was very clean, location convenient, staff extremely accommodating.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square
Staff friendly, accommodating and lovely breakfast fully recommended
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
St Giles Hotel - London
Rooms small. Main issue is the walls are too thin, you can hear conversations being held inside rooms across from your room. So don’t expect to get a good nights rest. Check was smooth
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Camden
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.
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.
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.
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.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street 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.
