Kentish Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park

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.

Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus

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.

Piccadilly Circus
Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge

A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

Tower Bridge
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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.

Wembley Stadium
The Arena

The 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.

The Arena

Activities

London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise

London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise

AU$226
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

AU$44
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

AU$188
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
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Our pick of the best Kentish Town Hotel Deals

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is AU$310 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$310
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,045 reviews)
Was not offered a menu, not spoken to by any staff member. Not impressed at all.

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is AU$263 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$263
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (9,763 reviews)
Great location! Walkable to just about all the BiG attractions in London. Construction on going inside the lobby, our room was older with a finicky bathroom, outlets went out twice with just iPhones charging. But overall, great place to stay for your London experience

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
The price is AU$378 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$378
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,652 reviews)
Such a great hotel. Fabulous staff, special mention to Muriel who on arrival made us feel so welcome. Alongside her local knowledge that really made our stay! Great location.

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$172 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$172
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (5,702 reviews)
Excellent modern accommodation, really good location

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street London England
The price is AU$465 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$465
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,877 reviews)
The hotel is in a great location. Definitely pay for the park view rooms as it is beautiful and the view the other way overlooks a roof top in disrepair. Breakfast was very good. Easy walk to the underground station as most touristy spots are a few stops away. Kensington High Street has a lot of ...

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Royal Garden Hotel
Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London

5 out of 5
20 Upper Ground London England
The price is AU$509 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$509
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,505 reviews)
Very nice stay

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Sea Containers London
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Other neighbourhoods around Kentish Town

Kings Cross St. Pancras

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.

Kings Cross St. Pancras
Fitzrovia

Fitzrovia

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Fitzrovia
Marylebone

Marylebone

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Marylebone
Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury

4.5/5(212 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

Bloomsbury
West End

West End

Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street 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.

West End
Soho

Soho

Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.

Soho

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