Brixton Travel Guide
London
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Popular places to visit
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
O2 Academy Brixton
Enjoy a performance at O2 Academy Brixton, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Electric Avenue
During your visit to London, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Electric Avenue. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Brixton Market
During your trip to London, you can do some window-shopping at Brixton Market. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Brixton Windmill
You can study the exhibits at Brixton Windmill, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Brixton Prison
Learn about the local history of London when you spend time at Brixton Prison. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Brixton
Strand Palace Hotel
"We had to call every day for housekeeping to replace the coffee pods, milk and sweeteners"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow
"Great location, with a McDonald’s next-door and a pub across the road, we had secure parking and our room was perfect after being on the road trip that day, and it was very convenient to drop the hire car up the road and get to terminal 5 to carry on our holiday."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"Would not recommend at all, found the staff extremely unhelpful and inflexible. I recommend the Doubletree Tower Hill instead, it's quieter, often cheaper, and the service was excellent."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Nice location, walk to lots of tourist attractions"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Excellent location"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
"Amazing and friendly staff! We stayed for my fiancé’s birthday and they were so kind and accommodating for this!! Would stay again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Brixton
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.
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.
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.
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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
