Clerkenwell Travel Guide
London
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Popular places to visit
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Enjoy a show at Sadler's Wells Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Smithfield Market
During your visit to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Smithfield Market. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
City, University of London
Walk around the campus at City, University of London as part of your travels around London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
St Bartholomew's Hospital
If St Bartholomew's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.
Angel Building
Angel Building is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Exmouth Market
During your visit to London, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Exmouth Market. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Clerkenwell
Yotel London City
Room was small but honestly perfect for one person. The bed was a little hard but comfortable enough:) super clean!!! Air conditioning was great I could adjust the temp easily and quickly
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross
The receptionist was extremely helpful when he asked if we had a preference to a room and we asked for quiet one. He found us the perfect room that was away from the bar at the back of the hotel away from the main road. So we had the best night sleep. The beds were comfortable and the room was very ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG
Location great for purpose of trip near King’s cross. Did not like that room doesn’t have safety latch on inside of room. No one at front desk or housekeeping answers phone. Shower drain didn’t work so we had to set up a makeshift device so water can drain. Lotion was empty. All in all room did not ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hub By Premier Inn London Farringdon - Old Bailey
Surprising value for central London, though perhaps not everyone's taste. Rooms small but quite comfy; windows open onto an interior space, so provide light but no view. One oddness is that all the room lights work together - all on or all dim or all off - and not really off, either, they maintained ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Premier Inn London Farringdon - Smithfield
Overall good
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
nhow London
Fabulous room which had a noisy air duct but a quick call to reception and we had maintenance quickly sort it. Good location for our weekend plans and great staff
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clerkenwell
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.
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.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane 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.
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.
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.
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.
