City of Westminster Travel Guide
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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.

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.

Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square has Nelson's Column, the National Gallery, the Fourth Plinth – and a very special place in the heart of Londoners.

Oxford Street
Browse hundreds of reputable shops, cafés and restaurants in one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe.
Top hotels in City of Westminster

Strand Palace Hotel
Lovely stay from start to finish. The staff were very friendly and welcoming, and check-in was smooth and efficient (just note there’s a £25 deposit, which I hadn’t expected). The room was spotless, and the little touch of chocolate on arrival was a nice surprise. The location is very central, making ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Great location, clean, very hot rooms, no privacy as bathroom had no lock and felt very exposed going to toilet and shower.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
