Friern Barnet Travel Guide
London
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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.

Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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

Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

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

Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Things to do

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

London Big Ticket - London Eye, Madame Tussauds & SEA LIFE

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Friern Barnet

Strand Palace Hotel
Yes very nice
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
The breakfast was fresh and replenished. The spa was wonderful..
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Clean property. Very congested.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Consider staying elsewhere! The first room was in very poor condition with a mouldy smell. Bathroom, furnishings & carpet dirty. 2nd room no better. Manager offered us our money back to find ourselves another hotel but we took 3rd room although this was only slightly better as no other rooms apparently ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
The door had little soundproofing. My room was across from some kind of club room, staff were clanking bottles and what sounded like power washing tubs or buckets from 10 to 11pm. Not great for a 4am wake up.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
A less than five star for this stay as I had a silly runaround to get a receipt for my stay and the wrong card was charged. When you book ‘pay at property’, beware because what this actually means is that they charge the card used to guarantee the room automatically, on the day of arrival, so you ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friern Barnet

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.

Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.

Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

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.

West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.





