Highgate Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Kenwood House
You can find out about the history of London with a stop at Kenwood House. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Highgate Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Highgate Cemetery in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the 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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
O2 Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Activities
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Simply Stonehenge Half- Day Trip from London with Free Snack Pack
Our pick of the best Highgate Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
Great location, excellent facilities, Good quite room, staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Everything was perfect. Thank you. I will always stay at your hotel when in London.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Great location and general layout. Very spartan however and like so much of London nowadays, very expensive.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Sea Containers London
The room was excellent, great location, clean and exactly what we had hoped for. We would absolutely stay here again. The only negative was the check, where the staff member made us feel like we were the biggest inconvenience to ever occur to her to showing up at the hotel and checking into our pre-booked ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
The staff, service & food were excellent. Unfortunately the standard room was very small. We should have booked a larger one. Couldn’t even get the in room dining trolley inside & only one chair. Poor really.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Early check-in and late check-out were great. Room change to one with a safe was quick and easy.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Highgate
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Russell Square, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
