Castle Baynard Travel Guide
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Visit Castle Baynard
Popular places to visit

St. Paul's Cathedral
Visit this cathedral to learn about the history behind London’s most iconic church and its Baroque dome that overlooks the city.

Blackfriars Bridge
Learn about the local history of London when you take a trip to Blackfriars Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

St. Brides' Church
St. Brides' Church is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Dr. Johnsons' House
You can browse the exhibits at Dr. Johnsons' House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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.
Things to do

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets

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

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
Top hotels in Castle Baynard

Strand Palace Hotel
Generally good after a very slow queue for check-in (20 minutes). Friendly and attentive staff (although not quite enough of them?). Food great and cocktail bar fine. One of the main lobby lifts kept malfunctioning- nobody on had to fix it? - so there were some long waits there too (minimum 5 minutes ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
A lovely hotel, with fantastic views of either the Tower Bridge or the docks. However, staff at the contact centre and hotel were unhelpful and at times rude.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
Theodore went above and beyond!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Great location. Fantastic room. Staff was friendly and very helpful
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean, affordable, cute but too small, only good for a quick weekend stay but not to stay long, they only clean the room every four days, no amenities, taking a shower was annoying, you can easily flood your bathroom/room. no tv but staff for friendly and always willing to help.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Royal Garden Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Castle Baynard

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.

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.

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 Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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.

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.
