Trips to Fitzrovia

While staying in Fitzrovia, be sure to spend a day sightseeing in surrounding areas like West End, Southbank and East End.

Big Ben, certainly one of London’s most iconic attractions is only 2 miles (3 kilometers) away.

Spend time in the center of London. You can’t miss Buckingham Palace, the Royal Albert Hall and Trafalgar Square.

Holiday makers in Fitzrovia, looking for something a little out of the ordinary, will appreciate the nearby cultural attractions. There are plenty of excellent places where you can spend a morning such as the British Museum, Wallace Collection and the London Transport Museum. For a great night out, pick up some tickets to the Lyceum Theatre, the Royal Opera House and the Queens Theatre, one of the area’s great concert venues. There are some popular art galleries to visit. In particular, don’t miss National Gallery, Photographers' Gallery and Queen's Gallery.

If you are looking for great family fun, make a bee-line for the children’s attractions. Admire many kinds of fascinating creatures at London Zoo and London Aquarium.

When it’s time to escape the bustling streets of London, visit the nearby outdoor areas. Locals and visitors alike love to hang out in places like Green Park and the St. James Park. There is a charming atmosphere here as well as beautifully designed garden beds and trees. Make the most of the native flora and fauna, by heading to Primrose Hill.

While you are here, visit some of the local sights such as London Eye, Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly Circus. These are a magnet for travellers from all over the world. For a relaxing change of pace, spend a little time at the area’s most important religious sites, such as the London Temple Church, the St. Brides' Church and the London St. Paul's Church. History lovers will enjoy Nelson's Column.

Go to Selfridges and Smithfield Market to get in some retail therapy.

The sporting heart of Fitzrovia, is the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, home turf of the popular Marylebone Cricket Club cricket team in summer. True sports nuts can take in the smell of liniment in the massage rooms and peek into the inner workings of Lord's Cricket Ground by taking a behind the scenes tour.

After a day exploring the delights of Fitzrovia, relax for the night in one of the area’s popular hotels or serviced apartments. Check out the rooms and rates at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, the Hilton London Metropole, or the Lancaster London.