City of Westminster Travel Guide
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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.

Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.

Trafalgar Square
London’s great meeting place and the “front yard” of the National Gallery and St. Martin-in-the-Fields church.

Oxford Street
Browse hundreds of reputable shops, cafés and restaurants in one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe.
Things to do

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets

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

London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
Top hotels in City of Westminster

Strand Palace Hotel
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Internet was good. The bathroom wasn’t gross, but I also wouldn’t say it was very clean. Bed was hard, but the room was super quiet and comfy. You’ll be charged extra for everything you should get for free. Checking in early isn’t an option without a fee, nor is leaving your bags - without a ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Mitre House Hotel
Rooms were clean and staff was exceptional.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey
Thank you
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
Loved this place. So close to everything I literally didn’t even take the tube. Room was great, not too small. I even had to stay an extra night which they helped me do that smoothly.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Short walks from most of the places to see.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City of Westminster

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.

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 Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

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.

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 Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.

Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.

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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.


