Title: Town Travel Guide: Best of Town, London Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Town-London-Hotels.0-n553248635976381644-0.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)[Town Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Town.d553248635976381644.Car-Hire-Guide)[Town Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Town.d553248635976381644.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Town Travel Guide ## London ## Visit Town Things to do Hotels Where to stay [London travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) --- ### Popular places to visit ![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 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) ![Big Ben featuring a city, heritage architecture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060186/2f322593-af11-47f2-88a5-d8a6063dcf00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Big Ben One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Ben-London-City-Centre.d6060186.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 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 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) ![London Bridge showing a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508412/dfe45240-d764-4af7-9185-d1e6626ef6c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### London Bridge Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Bridge-London-City-Centre.d508412.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 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) ### Things to do ![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 £32 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 Afternoon Tea and Panoramic Tour by Double Decker Bus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/783523/30fd222a-2f23-4589-8eb8-dc83aaaa24dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco £49 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/london-afternoon-tea-bus-with-prosecco.a783523.activity-details) ![Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50554341/123e1792-0965-40b3-b86e-1f5a94c93702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/official-tickets-moco-modern-contemporary-art-museum.a50554341.activity-details) ![The London Pass® and The London Pass® Plus: Save up to 50 Percent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169503/e042ef25-4759-495c-8ee6-f079e8b95a55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions £79 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-london-pass-access-100-attractions.a169503.activity-details) ![Westminster Abbey in London](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/282181/098d569e-9891-441e-b83c-701967ec37fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Westminster Abbey Tickets £31 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/westminster-abbey-tickets.a282181.activity-details) [See all activities in London](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Town ![The Tower Hotel, by Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2479/3f816d92_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Tower Hotel, by Thistle St Katharine's Way London England £115 15 Feb - 16 Feb 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! (9,250 reviews) Beautiful view Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=2479&PinnedHotelID=2479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) ![Royal National Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55100/55001/e591e9ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal National Hotel 38-51 Bedford Way London England £99 22 Feb - 23 Feb 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 ... 7.8/10 Good! (3,020 reviews) Stayed in a superior twin room on the 5th floor, which was clean and comfortable, with a walk-in shower (important because I have mobility issues). It was on the small side but not cramped. The decor seemed to be fairly new and in good shape, of a dark gray neutral sort. Staff on check-in were friendly, ... Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=55001&PinnedHotelID=55001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) ![The Royal Horseguards, London](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25926/79e35abc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Royal Horseguards, London 2 Whitehall Court London England £180 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,089 reviews) room was lovely comfy and very clean and tidu Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=25926&PinnedHotelID=25926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) ![Strand Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/179/7dc50d5d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Strand Palace Hotel 372 The Strand London England £142 16 Feb - 17 Feb 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! (4,893 reviews) Very clean and comfortable room, just what i needed for my short stay Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=179&PinnedHotelID=179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) ![Royal Garden Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55000/54987/9d683740_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal Garden Hotel 2-24 Kensington High Street London England £184 15 Feb - 16 Feb 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! (1,839 reviews) Excellent Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=54987&PinnedHotelID=54987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) ![Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3120000/3113100/3113039/5be25a1a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge 200 Westminster Bridge Road London England £185 22 Feb - 23 Feb 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (5,453 reviews) Location is excellent Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=3113039&PinnedHotelID=3113039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381644) [See all 29,299 properties in Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976381644) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Town hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976381644&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Town ![Chelsea featuring heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054502/91a94d79-7e04-4de3-b554-69e22edd0550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chelsea 4.5/5(132 area reviews) Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Chelsea.dx6054502) ![London Natural History Museum featuring interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501537/7cc95c57-5700-42fa-af0e-bafae1a14724.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Kensington Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-South-Kensington.dx6168883) ![Kensington Gardens featuring a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079011/75f2b6c1-d61d-46f6-9ab5-492658fbbe7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kensington 4.5/5(1,515 area reviews) Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Kensington.dx6054501) ![Paddington showing a city and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635157373184/e3a82bd9-789d-48aa-8ef2-771d97e4c7b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paddington Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Paddington.dx800049) ![Admiralty Arch showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/0fb5e763-7927-48e0-8e4e-bc8cb8057edc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### City of Westminster 4.5/5(2,564 area reviews) Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-City-Of-Westminster.dx179536) ![An iconic view of Big Ben & the Houses of Parliament over Westminster Bridge, London, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2114/b05c23df-cf78-43ac-8192-6fead6ce93ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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