Title: Cripplegate Travel Guide: Best of Cripplegate, London Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Cripplegate](https://expedia.co.uk/Cripplegate-London-Hotels.0-n553248635976381831-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to London](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in London](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Cripplegate Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cripplegate.d553248635976381831.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cripplegate Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cripplegate.d553248635976381831.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Cripplegate Travel Guide ## London ![A medieval church sheltered by the brutalist architecture of the Barbican Estate in Central London. A great spot to see one of the dichotomies of modern London. #london #stgiles #barbican #medieval #church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079091/3b9df0ee-49ac-41aa-b30d-52a2e14cd250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A medieval church sheltered by the brutalist architecture of the Barbican Estate in Central London. A great spot to see one of the dichotomies of modern London. #london #stgiles #barbican #medieval #church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079091/3b9df0ee-49ac-41aa-b30d-52a2e14cd250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Barbican Arts Centre showing a skyscraper, skyline and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078957/1f44bc1d-7200-42ca-b543-5766fcb12068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Barbican Arts Centre featuring skyline, a high-rise building and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078957/7bdfd7d4-4434-4ec6-adb8-e8802a82b025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Barbican Arts Centre which includes a city, skyline and a skyscraper](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078957/1b5cb374-1f95-4ad2-9630-775f6e16e99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Cripplegate Things to do Hotels Where to stay [London travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Barbican Arts Centre which includes a city, skyline and a skyscraper](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078957/1b5cb374-1f95-4ad2-9630-775f6e16e99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Barbican Centre 4.5/5(4 reviews) Discover an eclectic schedule of art, cinema, dance, music and theater events at one of the largest performing arts centers in Europe. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barbican-Centre-London-City-Centre.d6078957.Attraction) ![A medieval church sheltered by the brutalist architecture of the Barbican Estate in Central London. A great spot to see one of the dichotomies of modern London. #london #stgiles #barbican #medieval #church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079091/3b9df0ee-49ac-41aa-b30d-52a2e14cd250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Giles Cripplegate You can find out about the history of London with a stop at St. Giles Cripplegate. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Giles-Cripplegate-London-City-Centre.d6079091.Attraction) ![Hyde Park showing a city, a garden and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507738/88fc5c6c-a7fe-42e6-80b5-553b1af67c8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hyde Park 4.5/5(1,861 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hyde-Park-London-City-Centre.d507738.Attraction) ![Buckingham Palace which includes a castle, a city and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501516/1ca68fa8-e704-457a-a623-78f4b4a7c154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Buckingham Palace 4.5/5(1,004 reviews) Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buckingham-Palace-London-City-Centre.d501516.Attraction) ![O2 Arena featuring modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057080/3fb098df-05b3-421d-bd35-556e8f55b7b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### O2 Arena 4.5/5(625 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/O2-Arena-Greenwich.d6057080.Attraction) ![Tower Bridge showing a bridge, heritage architecture and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508419/106f34bf-dd00-4d7b-9a80-f2df121bb164.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tower Bridge 4.5/5(1,137 reviews) An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tower-Bridge-London-City-Centre.d508419.Attraction) ### Things to do ![LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/509407/12ed7808-635c-433a-a4d4-c998acab4b89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets £32 per traveller **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/legoland-windsor-resort-tickets.a509407.activity-details) ![Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169662/dea9cadd-d3ad-441f-af5f-1aff5ee9c6e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour £36 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-tower-of-london-tickets-with-yeoman-warder-beefeater-tour.a169662.activity-details) ![City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/234057/1eeace69-fe69-45b8-8ee3-72822487df8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras £23 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-london-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-bookable-extras.a234057.activity-details) ![London Eye + River Cruise Experience Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/967743/3210ff1b-2f58-44be-bbff-7d42b71ec7df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets £46 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/london-eye-experience-river-cruise-tickets.a967743.activity-details) ![Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169558/fbf04540-3bbe-482f-8fdd-f053bace6c53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise £264 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paris-day-trip-from-london-with-optional-eiffel-tower-lunch-seine-cruise.a169558.activity-details) ![Best of London Tour with London Eye & Thames Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/356706/05778bc5-edb3-4f37-b48c-002ef2675d94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best of London: Tower of London, Cruise, St. Paul's & London-Eye upgrade £103 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-london-tower-of-london.a356706.activity-details) [See all activities in London](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Cripplegate ![Strand Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/179/6848fd94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Strand Palace Hotel 372 The Strand London England £148 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,992 reviews) Excellent location to theaters and shopping. One of my favorite places on earth and a hotel that was exquisite. Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=179&PinnedHotelID=179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381831) ![The Tower Hotel, by Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2479/717976c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Tower Hotel, by Thistle St Katharine's Way London England £124 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (9,483 reviews) Great location and amenities Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=2479&PinnedHotelID=2479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381831) ![ The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118958900/118958877/f6e696d3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court 1 Barkston Gardens London England £99 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Kensington High Street and Hyde Park ... 9/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews) Lovely stay and all conveniences provided for. Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=118958877&PinnedHotelID=118958877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381831) ![Royal National Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55100/55001/56bee051_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal National Hotel 38-51 Bedford Way London England £109 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 8/10 Very Good! (3,057 reviews) Lovely, friendly staff Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=55001&PinnedHotelID=55001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381831) ![Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3120000/3113100/3113039/13bb4c7e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge 200 Westminster Bridge Road London England £170 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9/10 Wonderful! (5,517 reviews) The room was perfecto, the breakfast was great, but the best part of the hotel is the location! It is absolutely perfect. We enjoyed a lot our stay! Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=3113039&PinnedHotelID=3113039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381831) ![Royal Garden Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55000/54987/86ea6f58_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal Garden Hotel 2-24 Kensington High Street London England £184 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,858 reviews) This hotel located within walking or driving distance most tourist attractions which made it an ideal stay. The staff were friendly and the restaurant was pretty great. 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See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-The-City-Of-London.dx800056) ![London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179542/4c9c03d1-50e5-4e11-8479-246eae6272a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shoreditch 4/5(72 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Shoreditch.dx179542) ![London showing heritage elements, markets and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625846408347/6173c48d-87bb-452f-a9a0-7fcefc60d31f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Covent-Garden.dx553248625846408347) ![London showing a bridge, a city and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532493801/2d0b373d-d966-4f70-b480-4bfbfcbd949a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waterloo 4.5/5(11 area reviews) Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Waterloo.dx6047475) ![Kings Cross St. Pancras showing interior views and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047476/d6543c5d-faa0-4e13-8779-4ec829de37a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kings Cross St. Pancras Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Kings-Cross-St-Pancras.dx6047476) ![Bloomsbury showing street scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/800052/fa456361-2343-4d34-bd74-14a611d3f61b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bloomsbury 4/5(1,172 area reviews) Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. 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