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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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 entertainment choices 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.
Oxo Tower Wharf
Find out about the history of London when you spend time at Oxo Tower Wharf. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Top hotels in Cathedrals
Sea Containers London
Very good hotel. The room was clean, all the staff were friendly, particularly the doormen who offered to carry our suitcases, wished us good mornings and opened the doors promptly, as well as being genuinely interested in us as people. The 12th knot rooftop bar was very good too, great views across ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The hotel is at a good location, a short walk to the “Tube” and easy to get to sites. The furnishings were dated and worn. The front of the bath tub was loose and the bathroom faucet dropped. I had a window with a nice view of the Tower Bridge. Overall the room seemed clean and the beds comfortable. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
This is a hotel in an excellent location for Central London. Staff are always really helpful.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
This is a lovely hotel in a fantastic location. Clean and spacious rooms. Very large and comfortable beds with lovely big TV. Amazing shower and also a big bath. We stayed in a room overlooking the atrium so had no natural light which was strange. The lighting in the room made it difficult to put ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
President Hotel
Great location! We would stay here again. No complaints at all.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Great hotel and near to the tube station. Local restaurants nearby and walkable to museums and the Albert hall. Staff were helpful and the breakfast was good value with plenty of options. The Nespresso machine in the room wa a super bonus 👍😊
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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 Royal Festival Hall, 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 Royal Opera House 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 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.
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.
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.
