The Lane Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Our pick of the best The Lane Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Great area. It would be nice if they would tell you that the vouchers are not allows to be used for the breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
This hotel is a step up. It is such a beautiful hotel. The location is supurb. The rooms are so beautifully decorated. The beds are so luxurious and comfy. Thid hotelbmade our stay in London so special and we loved our stay. The breakfast made our day start extra special.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
If you’re a Black solo traveler especially a Black woman please be cautious here. Not all, but some staff and security were very unwelcoming and I experienced racial discrimination. Just something to be aware of.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
Great location, great rooms, excellent care by staff.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Clean
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Lane
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf 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.
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.
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.
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.
