Highgate Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Kenwood House
You can find out about the history of London with a stop at Kenwood House. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
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.
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 Highgate
Strand Palace Hotel
The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and welcoming!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Loved the view!!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Drey
Staff was lovely. Clean. Fair. Perfect location.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Extremely satisfied with the hospitality and excellent service all around. I would recommend your hotel and I will be back again soon. Thank you for your service
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Room was very clean
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Staff great, check in great, location great. The room was good but just lacked anywhere to put anything. No sideboards, bedside table so had to put everything on the floor. Bathroom was the same. No where to put anything.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highgate
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.
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.
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.
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.
