London Landmarks
The Westbourne Hyde Park with its central locationis a perfect base to explore top London landmarks. All of the following attractions can be reached by foot or by tube in under 20 minutes.
Buckingham Palace
The official London residence of the UK’s sovereigns since 1837. Although in use for the many official events and receptions held by The Queen…
Houses of Parliament
The mother of all Parliaments is just 11 minutes away (by tube and foot) and close to Westminster tube on the Jubilee or Circle Line…
London Eye
One of the most loved features of the London skyline, this over-sized ferris wheel started spinning in spring 2000 and hasn’t stopped since…
Madame Tussauds
It’s a 25-minute walk (or about 15 minutes by tube and on foot) to reach this world famous waxworks which has occupied its Baker Street premises since 1884….
Portobello Market
One of London’s most famous markets particularly renowned for its antiques and vintage fashion…
Royal Academy
An art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, W1 with an international reputation, the Royal Academy promotes the creation…
Science Museum
Close to the V&A Museum and a very pleasant 23-minute walk through Kensington Gardens. The museum strives to be the best place in the world for people to enjoy science, and has a world-class collection that forms an enduring record of scientific, technological and medical achievements from across the globe.
South Bank Centre
A world-famous arts centre on the South Bank of the Thames, close to the London Eye. Created in 1951 for the Festival of Britain it hosts a wide range of music, dance, art, performance and spoken word events throughout the year, including free activities and events. You’ll also find a wide range of restaurants, cafes and shops in the area.
Royal Albert Hall
South of Kensington Gardens and only a 21-minute walk through the park where you’ll find this impressive example of Victorian architecture. Best known for holding the Proms concerts annually each summer since 1941, it has a 5000+ capacity and was opened by Queen Victoria in 1871.
Each year it hosts more than 390 shows in the main auditorium, including classical, rock and pop concerts, ballet, opera and film screenings with live orchestra
V&A Museum
Close to the Science Museum, the world’s leading museum of art and design is a picturesque 25-minute walk through Kensington Gardens. The museum houses a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects, was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Westfield, London
Offers a contemporary shoppingexperience with a vast array of shops just 3 stops down the Central Line to Shepherd’s Bush tube station at Ariel Way London W12 7GF.
Harrods, London
No visit to London is complete without a stroll around this world-famous shopping destination. With over 300 departments and 32 restaurants, there is something for everyone, from luxury labels to art, interiors and technology. The Food Hall and Christmas departments are a must!