Highlands Travel Guide
London
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.
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.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
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 Highlands
Strand Palace Hotel
Everyone is special at the Strand. Staff takes pride in their work! Although the rooms are small, it is still good value for the area. It’s in a fantastic area to walk the themes and visit Big Ben along with shopping on Oxford!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Overpriced hostels, it's alright overall, but their customers service is horrible, I ask them multiple time over multiple day for clean towels and I only got them on day 3, they do not clear our room regularly either, I upgraded to have coffee in my room and they keep forgetting to give us coffee ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
First time in London and we will be back! The Park Plaza was exceptional. A few minutes walk to the metro, the hop on bus stop steps away and easy pick up spot for ride share made it the perfect location. We stayed in a Big Ben studio room and the view was amazing. Everyone was friendly and helpful. ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Stayed here for 1 night from May 5-6. Honestly the view from the room and the location were the redeeming qualitie of this hotel. The rooms are EXTREMELY dated. While the room was clean, because of wear n tear it made the room look uncleaned. From stains in the carpets, chips on the dated furniture ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean room, small but ok, nice bathroom, quiet, great location
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
Nice beds and pillows.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
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.
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.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
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.
