City of Westminster Travel Guide
London
Visit City of Westminster
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.
Leicester Square
Thrill to London's eclectic nightlife in one of its most famous locations, a vibrant square that's been an entertainment hub since the 19th century.
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 City of Westminster
Strand Palace Hotel
Staff at the concierge & the baggage team are nice
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The room and bathroom were clean with towels and essential toiletries. The check in process on an iPad was easy and there were plenty of staff on hand for help with this and checkout. The location is ideal for theatres , cinemas etc being in Piccadilly and close to Leicester Square, China town, Covent ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
The Langham, London
Unstated elegance at its best.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Cumberland, London
Great location and breakfast, room was nice ok.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle
"I loved the location and the friendly service, but my overall review is mediocre. The bathroom was too cramped, and the hot water was inconsistent. I also found the mixture of the old hotel smell and strong air freshener quite unpleasant. Other than those issues, it was an okay value for a stay ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Great hotel. Location only ok.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 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 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.
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.
