Westminster Travel Guide
London
Visit Westminster
Popular places to visit
Westminster Abbey
The heart and soul of the nation’s spiritual life is also England’s finest example of ecclesiastic architecture.
Houses of Parliament
Delve into British politics at this historic complex, the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Victoria Palace Theatre
Attend a spectacular production in the large domed auditorium of this celebrated institution with a rich and eclectic theatrical history.
Westminster Cathedral
Peer down over London from the summit of the tower and examine the intricate mosaics and exquisite marble designs of the cathedral interior.
Parliament Square
Visit this grassy plaza for a view of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and other historic structures that are synonymous with London.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
London: The View from The Shard
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London: Kew Gardens Admission Ticket
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Top hotels in Westminster
The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was clean, staff are nice but they didn’t
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Rubens at the Palace
The service of the hotel staff is excellent. Polite and respectful people. However, we were surprised that the facilities in the room are very old. It is true that the style of the room is vintage, but it looks very old. In addition, the curtains almost fell off when we wanted to lift them. And the ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
Clean comfortable and quiet room. The spa is fantastic on a cold day.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey
Walking distance to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. 2 blocks from subway entrance. Room was tiny, no real storage space for clothes. Hotel offered free coffee and tea.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Wonderful breakfast. Clean room.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
All excellant and the staff were amazing
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westminster
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
