Abingdon Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
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.
Buckingham Palace
This is a place adorned with tradition, spectacle and moments of national joy – and a palace that opens its doors during the summer months.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Tower Bridge
With its Gothic towers and elegant walkways, Tower Bridge is unlike any other – and a fitting gateway for ships sailing up the Thames.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus is where the lights are bright, the traffic is busy, where cupid rules and the West End starts – or is it?
Big Ben
The timeless time-piece that has rung out over the Thames, Parliament and central London for 150 years.
Top hotels in Abingdon
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Overall good
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG
Pool was heated which was really nice..the hot tub was out of order. Room clean though there was a rust brown mark on the carpet. It's a big hotel with large groups in residence so good for a work stay. Would have really liked it if there was water in the rooms or somewhere to refill my water bottle ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Ember Locke Kensington
Room and bathroom is particularly ran down. Room was very dusty so obviously not cleaned thoroughly. Toilet didn’t flush properly. On a very busy road. Room is far too small to have a kitchenette in it.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington
Our experience of this hotel was excellent. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The place was really clean. Had a large bedroom for three of us. The location was very good in that we could walk to Gloucester Road tube station in 5 minutes. We didn’t avail of the restaurant. I would recommend this ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Foyer, restaurants, reception area modern. Room was clean and very comfy bed. Furniture a tad tired and worn out looking. Sadly the bathroom was very very tired and badly in need of a refurb - also at times there was a very foul smell coming from the drains/ vents. That said the location of the hotel ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Check in could have been earlirr
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Abingdon
Kensington
Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington High 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.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Portobello Road Market and Westbourne Grove. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station.
Chelsea
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.
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.
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 Bond Street.
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