Popular places to visit
Royal Exchange
Browse upmarket boutiques and dine in upscale restaurants in this grandiose building, which once functioned as a center of trade.
Tower 42
After visiting Tower 42, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Cornhill
Strand Palace Hotel
Breakfast was delicious, plenty to choose from.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Upgrade to a suite. Was wonderful
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Good room but no outside view
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Royal National Hotel
Overall, the hotel was OK, but there was a staff member that seemed to have an attitude and definitely left a bad impression on me. I believe his name was Jada.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Staff was amazing and the coffee bar was a great perk!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cornhill
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.
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.
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.
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 London Eye are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
