Carnaby Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Carnaby Street
Shop, dine and drink at this pedestrian-only street made famous the world over by musicians and socialites during the Swinging London era of the 1960s.
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.
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 Carnaby
Strand Palace Hotel
room trash was not emptied upon arrival; shower drain VERY slow, TV didn’t work; light bulb fluckering
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Very clean. Friendly staff. Not many amenities such as fridge and microwave
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
We selected this property for its convenience in terms of location and it being family-friendly, offering full ameneities.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Comfortable stay. But room a little too small w/o proper place to place luggage. 😅
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
We left this property an hour after checking in. The room was like a prison cell. No windows, no closet, no tv, full size bed. It was clean but it definitely was not what we will consider a hotel room for an extended vacation. We called to see if we could get a bigger room even if we had to pay for ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
Tired overpriced and unattractive
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carnaby
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square 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.
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.
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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
