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.
Oxford Street
Browse hundreds of reputable shops, cafés and restaurants in one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Tootbus Must See London : Hop-on Hop-off & 1 hour cruise
Top hotels in City of Westminster
Strand Palace Hotel
Staff friendly & helpful… Mary at check in was brilliant.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Great location but dated rooms. Courteous staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Mitre House Hotel
N/A
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fantastic stay in London and can highly recommend the Westminster. Great hotel, great location, we will return.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square
Great shower, wonderful staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
Beautiful hotel rooms are so nice and luxurious. The breakfast had a really good variety but it was extremely busy and uncomfortable when there was rude people who had no sense of spatial awareness I found it uncomfortable and had breakfast in my room. Also be aware that the bar area is closed Staff ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
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 London Eye 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 Southbank Centre, 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.
