Kentish Town Travel Guide
London
Visit Kentish Town
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.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Top hotels in Kentish Town
Strand Palace Hotel
Was not offered a menu, not spoken to by any staff member. Not impressed at all.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Basic room, but very clean. Bathroom in need of repair/upgrade. No fridge, no working air con.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Modern hotel short walk to The Eye, Big Ben, The Parliament and Westminster Abby all with 5-10 mins
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Good location. Room was ok. Sink dirty and could have done witb two pillows each and larger towels and hand towels for each of us. No bath mat which was needed.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent location.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sea Containers London
Hotel is great but starting to age a bit. Not a very convenient location for transportation in and around London.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kentish Town
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.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street 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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
