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.
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.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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?
Top hotels in Downe
Strand Palace Hotel
Ckean rooms, friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The hotel lobby was under construction/ renovation, the noise was extremely loud The restaurant was on the lobby level so we could hear the noise so we opted not to eat there …. Very inconvenient to have to go out for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
NA
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Everything cost more, luggage storage, gym early check in. Felt like i was in a cave didn’t like it at all, noisy above club on a fri and sat night
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Fantastic. Very friendly staff! Excellent amenities!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
President Hotel
Staff really friendly and helpful, could not do enough. A good hotel in a nice location for exploring London.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downe
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
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.
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.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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.
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