Cathedrals Travel Guide
London
Visit Cathedrals
Popular places to visit
Borough Market
Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.
Tate Modern
An abandoned power station on the banks of the Thames is the ideal home for Britain’s national gallery of modern art.
Globe Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Globe Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Imperial War Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Southwark Cathedral
The founder of Harvard University was baptized in this oldest Gothic church in London. Marvel at its stained glass and opulent chapels.
London South Bank University
Enjoy the student vibe at London South Bank University during your visit to London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London: Kew Gardens Admission Ticket
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Cathedrals
Sea Containers London
Great hotel
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
The Hoxton Southwark
very good hotel, room was clean, spacious and the bed was very comfortable (something that really matters in a hotel!)
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Mercure London Bridge
Very clean, staff very good. Rooms a bit on the small side but overall a very enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Publove The Rose & Crown
Great
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
No breakfast taken
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Room was clean, friendly staff and great location. Would definitely staff again.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cathedrals
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.
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.
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 Piccadilly Circus and London Eye are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
