Crystal Palace Travel Guide
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Crystal Palace Park
You can take time to visit Crystal Palace Park during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
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
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Crystal Palace Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"The room was quite large with a lovely king bed. Staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfast was extra but very good and a good value. But best was location. Right in the heart of the theatre district and a short walk to most major tourist sights. Highly recommend. Will definitely stay again next to ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow
"All good, will stay again"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"The most stunning view of my life ! Bath tub/ shower has an incredibly high step into tub. If you have mobility problems might want to check other hotels. Everything else was perfect."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Ok"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"We had an amazing stay! Location and room were exceptional."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
"Clean room and a fairly comfortable bed a stones throw from town. Good breakfast albeit busy service to get down early to get the good sausages"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Crystal Palace
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.
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.
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 River Thames. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
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