Ashburton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ashburton
Popular places to visit
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
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.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
Activities
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Ashburton Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"Gorgeous room, complimentary treats. Breakfast was good, staff were lovely."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
"The hotel is nicely kept and close to a train and bus station to conveniently travel to the tourist areas. There are a few limited food options in the immediate area but you can kind plenty of options within a 10 to 15 minute walk."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Great hotel near The London Eye. Easy walk to train station and restaurants. Good bar with food options. Comfy beds and rooms were a good size. Easy check in. Would stay here again"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"Love this hotel in the summer for the outdoor area however disappointingly there are no fridges in the room It’s also self checkin which is quick but the queue to actually speak to some one was quite long There is not a gym on site like some web sites suggest but you can use a local one"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
"Handy location and a 12pm check out was great. Friendly helpful staff."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"1. The shower drained poorly not because of a clog but due to poor design. 2. There were no phones to call the front desk, and our AT&T phones had no service, so you have to physically go to the lobby. 3. If you arrive early, they want to CHARGE you for luggage storage Per BAG! Wow.... 4. Beauty ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ashburton
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Thames River and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. 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
Big Ben 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.
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.
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.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
