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
You can learn more about the history of London when you make a stop at a top site such as 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 theatre scene 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 entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Camden
President Hotel
"Room was very clean and bed very comfy"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Royal National Hotel
"Great place, great location, staff was very helpful in getting taxis. Only downside was no ac and window wouldn’t stay open."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
"I arrived at this hotel and while check in was super and easy, with a helpful member of staff on hand to support, when I got to my room I was shocked and disappointed at the state of it. A huge dehumidifier was taking up most of the empty floor space and was noisier than a pneumatic drill; clearly ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
"Elevators very small but air conditioning worked great. Three nights with my daughter and it was perfect. Great location for sightseeing. Bus 17 right to Tower Bridge."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Bedford Hotel
"Good location, the breakfast is good but expensive. The price is also expensive but the hotel is nice, Plenty of bus stops and tube stations around"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Tavistock Hotel
"The breakfast was excellent, and the location was very convenient for transportation. Unfortunately, there was no air conditioning, and we happened to visit during very hot weather, so the room was quite warm and it was difficult to fall asleep."
Reviewed on 29 May 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.
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.
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.
