Islington Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Islington attractions
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Magical London: Harry Potter Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Islington
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross
"The reception staff were very friendly and welcoming. I was checked in early, which was nice so the girl was very professional and helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable. There were plenty of tea, coffee, decaffeinated coffee and herbal tea bags in the room. The hotel is in a good location ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Yotel London City
"Very clean room! We were in a triple premium with a queen on the bottom and twin on the top bunk. While it was definitely tight, it was extremely clean and comfortable. Good location to Farringdon station with plenty of restaurants and cafes in walking distance. Great air conditioning which was nice ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Montcalm Royal London House, London City
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
"Very nice place to stay."
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Z Hotel Shoreditch
"Unhelpful staff would no rebook"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
easyHotel London City Shoreditch
"Hotel was affordable and the room was clean, but in terms of what the hotel offers it’s all very basic. You don’t get a cupboard in your room to hang your clothes up and you have to ask reception for things like an iron, cups and for the AC to be turned on in your room."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Islington
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
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.
