Elephant and Castle Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Elephant and Castle
Popular places to visit
Imperial War Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments 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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
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 shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Elephant and Castle Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
Everything about my stay was excellent except for the totally inadequate and very slow lifts.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Great breakfast selectuon. Staff helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
This is a basic no thrills hotel with an excellent location. It offers excellent value for money when the price point is less than 130 all inclusive and manageable for a couple of nights
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Best and fanciest hotel you can ever stay in
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Breakfast deal was a good one though the quality of the food v average. Scrambled eggs for example were luke warm
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elephant and Castle
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.
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.
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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
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 Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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 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.
