Westminster Travel Guide
London
Visit Westminster
Popular places to visit
Big Ben
The timeless time-piece that has rung out over the Thames, Parliament and central London for 150 years.
Westminster Abbey
Walk down the aisle where the Duchess of York and Princess Diana wowed the watching world.
Houses of Parliament
Delve into British politics at this historic complex, the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Victoria Palace Theatre
Attend a spectacular production in the large domed auditorium of this celebrated institution with a rich and eclectic theatrical history.
Westminster Cathedral
Peer down over London from the summit of the tower and examine the intricate mosaics and exquisite marble designs of the cathedral interior.
Parliament Square
Visit this grassy plaza for a view of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and other historic structures that are synonymous with London.
Top hotels in Westminster
The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
citizenM London Victoria Station
Loved our stay at CitizenM Victoria Station. So easy to get around all of London. The hotel bar and lobby area had a great vibe. So close to many great restaurants and pubs. The iPad room controls were next level! The only minor downside was the tiny room, but well worth it for all the other amenities ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Rubens at the Palace
Loved the elegance of the hotel. Staff were superb. Location was perfect.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey
From the moment we walked in to this gem of a property, it just kept us beautifully surprised! The location is the best for anyone wanting to walk to all the landmark locations. The staff of this hotel make it! Their constant attention to you is remarkable. The little things matter - like extra pillows, ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
Excellent hotel for our honeymoon in London! We loved the property, people and location!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
We love love love this Hotel. Staff lovely , helpful . Room comfy and well equipped .view of Tower Bridge was outstanding and completed our stay
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westminster
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.
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.
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 Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
