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.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
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.
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.
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Shirley
Strand Palace Hotel
Everything was excellent😊😊
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Fabulous stay at the Tower Hotel as always. Helpful, friendly staff. Lovely room.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
It’s very sweet stay
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Royal National Hotel
Iroom was spotless and staff very friendly
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Z Hotel Holborn
Great location, clean room. Only downside was the slightly hard bed, otherwise would have been excellent.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
All inside the building was spot on. It was dirty & rubbish on floor outside the main doors
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shirley
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
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
Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus 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.
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.
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.
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.
