Shortlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 shops in this vibrant area.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
O2 Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Activities
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Our pick of the best Shortlands Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
We love love love this Hotel. Staff lovely , helpful . Room comfy and well equipped .view of Tower Bridge was outstanding and completed our stay
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The climate was great. I can't say anything about the parking. I didn't have a car, but everything was walkable.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
The hotel is in a great location. The staff were very friendly and customer oriented.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Royal National Hotel
Wonderful
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
Did not use either. Clean room. Staff courteous and efficient. Great location
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
I paid for a room upgrade. I originally had king room with Big Ben view. Upon arrival said would get 1 bedroom studio with Big Ben view. I also requested early check with payment, and they confirmed via email. When we arrived at 11:30 they said it would be an hour. After an hour they said 3pm which ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shortlands
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
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.
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.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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 Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
