Cathedrals Travel Guide
London
Visit Cathedrals
Popular places to visit
Borough Market
Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.
Tate Modern
The Tate Modern has become one of London's top artistic draws, with its bold presentations of modern and contemporary art in a most-unlikely industrial setting.
Globe Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Globe Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Imperial War Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Southwark Cathedral
The founder of Harvard University was baptized in this oldest Gothic church in London. Marvel at its stained glass and opulent chapels.
Oxo Tower Wharf
Find out about the history of London when you spend time at Oxo Tower Wharf. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Cathedrals
Sea Containers London
Clean rooms, great location and a fantastic staff. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Hoxton Southwark
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
City London Hotel
Excellent staff, very clean room, great location, value for money, good breakfast.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Our room was clean and the view of the bridge was outstanding. It really is an excellent location. Breakfast was also excellent and the omelette station was a fantastic addition. We didn’t have breakfast until 10am and although busy we didn’t feel we had to wait for anything. The staff were extremely ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Great stay! Clean hotel
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Basic but clean, helpful staff and great location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cathedrals
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
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.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
