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.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Downham
Strand Palace Hotel
beautiful place to stay
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff very helpful. Room and hotel very clean food was very good
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Sea Containers London
Great Hotel on the Thames, great location. Friendly staff. Room clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent hotel, great location
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Wonderful hotel nice and central. Very comfy bed. Lovely staff. Tasty breakfast
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Royal National Hotel
Great service form a friendly check in through to Hanan organising an excellent breakfast and the highly professional and friendly team going above and beyond. Really appreciated!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downham
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 Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf 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.
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.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square 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.
Shoreditch
Brick Lane and Columbia Road Flower Market 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.
Downham Travel Guide
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
- Big Ben
- Wembley Stadium
- London Bridge
- The British Museum
- Tower of London
- Oxford Street
- Leicester Square
- Kensington High Street
- The Shard
- Westminster Abbey
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Emirates Stadium
- Covent Garden Market
- Royal Albert Hall
- Kensington Gardens
- Westminster Bridge
