Westminster Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Victoria showing a city and heritage architecture
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Victoria which includes a city
Westminster Abbey featuring heritage architecture, a city and a church or cathedral
Westminster Abbey showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Big Ben which includes heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Big Ben

3.5/5(485 reviews)

Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.

Big Ben
Westminster Abbey which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a city

Westminster Abbey

4.5/5(175 reviews)

The true soul of London’s beating heart, this magnificent gothic cathedral is at the centre national occasions.

Westminster Abbey
Houses of Parliament which includes a monument, an administrative building and heritage architecture

Houses of Parliament

4/5(65 reviews)

Delve into British politics at this historic complex, the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

Houses of Parliament
Victoria Palace Theatre featuring theatre scenes, signage and heritage architecture

Victoria Palace Theatre

4/5(1 review)

Attend a spectacular production in the large domed auditorium of this celebrated institution with a rich and eclectic theatrical history.

Victoria Palace Theatre
Westminster Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

Westminster Cathedral

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Peer down over London from the summit of the tower and examine the intricate mosaics and exquisite marble designs of the cathedral interior.

Westminster Cathedral
Parliament Square

Parliament Square

Visit this grassy plaza for a view of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and other historic structures that are synonymous with London.

Parliament Square

Activities

London Eye Ticket, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & River Cruise

The Big Day out * London Eye with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & River Cruise*

AU$118
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
The Big Day out * London Eye with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & River Cruise*
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter with Roundtrip Coach

Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Luxury Coach

AU$234
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Luxury Coach
Two women at tea in London

Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace

AU$157
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace
Luxury and Elegance

Rich people behaving badly

AU$59
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rich people behaving badly
The Royals Guided Walking Tour

Buckingham Palace & Changing of the Guard Experience

AU$37
Per adult
Buckingham Palace & Changing of the Guard Experience
Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium

Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium

AU$148
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium
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Our pick of the best Westminster Hotel Deals

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4 out of 5
54 Buckingham Gate, London, England
The price is AU$543 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$543
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,406 reviews)
Terrific Hotel in a Great Location
"It’s was our 4th stay. Apart from a few very minor criticisms, we love the place. Great staff, lovely suite, very good breakfast. Having been awarded Guest of the Day previously, how could we stay anywhere else. Terrific hotel."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
citizenM London Victoria Station
citizenM London Victoria Station
4 out of 5
292 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, London, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$358 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$358
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4-star property in London. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,441 reviews)
Cool & comfortable
"Very new-looking, spotlessly clean (watch out for the robot vacuuming the corridors), big comfy bed with high quality bedding, decent shower. Very compact, made good use of available space - but some may prefer not to have the bed touching the wall on 3 sides. Good location, friendly staff & cool ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

citizenM London Victoria Station
The Tower Hotel, London
The Tower Hotel, London
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
The price is AU$240 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,710 reviews)
Easy stay
"1 night stay. Good location, good facilities back of St Katherine’s Dock"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

The Tower Hotel, London
Strand Palace Hotel
Strand Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
The price is AU$387 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$387
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,707 reviews)
"Excelent location"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Strand Palace Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is AU$332 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$332
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,434 reviews)
"Lovely clean room. Plenty of polite and helpful staff when checking in and out. Close to theatres, bars and restaurants."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
4 out of 5
Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England
The price is AU$199 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,984 reviews)
"Great location 3min walk to station nice area close to Kensington palace coffee shops"

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
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Other neighbourhoods around Westminster

Admiralty Arch showing heritage architecture

City of Westminster

4.5/5(470 area reviews)

Buckingham Palace and Big Ben 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.

City of Westminster
Big Ben featuring a city, heritage architecture and a monument

Victoria

5/5(1 area review)

The interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Victoria Palace Theatre or Apollo Victoria Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Victoria Underground Station to get around town.

Victoria
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London City Centre

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

London City Centre
Mayfair

Mayfair

Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Berkeley Square.

Mayfair
London showing heritage elements, markets and signage

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.

Covent Garden
Soho

Soho

Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.

Soho

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