King's Cross Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit King's Cross
Popular places to visit
St Pancras Chambers
You can learn about the history of London with a stop at St Pancras Chambers. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Granary Square
You can find out about the history of London with a stop at Granary Square. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 during your stay in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Cartwright Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Cartwright Gardens, a lovely green space in London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Brunswick Centre
During your visit to London, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Brunswick Centre. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Coal Drops Yard
You can enjoy retail therapy at Coal Drops Yard during your stay in London. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
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Other neighbourhoods around King's Cross
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.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square 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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho 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 Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
West End
Oxford Street and Piccadilly Circus 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.
- The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4
- Coram's Fields and the Harmsworth Memorial Playground
- Kings Place
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Eye
- O2 Arena
- Tower Bridge
- Wembley Stadium
- Tower of London
- Big Ben
- The British Museum
- Trafalgar Square
- London Bridge
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- Leicester Square
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Oxford Street
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Marble Arch
- The Shard