Cripplegate Travel Guide
London
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Popular places to visit
Barbican Centre
Discover an eclectic schedule of art, cinema, dance, music and theater events at one of the largest performing arts centers in Europe.
St. Giles Cripplegate
You can find out about the history of London with a stop at St. Giles Cripplegate. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Top hotels in Cripplegate
Strand Palace Hotel
Excellent location to theaters and shopping. One of my favorite places on earth and a hotel that was exquisite.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Great location and amenities
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
Lovely stay and all conveniences provided for.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Royal National Hotel
Lovely, friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The room was perfecto, the breakfast was great, but the best part of the hotel is the location! It is absolutely perfect. We enjoyed a lot our stay!
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
This hotel located within walking or driving distance most tourist attractions which made it an ideal stay. The staff were friendly and the restaurant was pretty great.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cripplegate
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.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
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 Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like Russell Square and The British Museum, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
