West Thornton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
London Eye
For the best views of the London cityscape, climb aboard this impressive observation wheel and view the great British capital in all its glory.
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.
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.
Activities
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Simply Stonehenge Half- Day Trip from London with Free Snack Pack
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Our pick of the best West Thornton Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
The room was on the smaller side but was clean and comfortable. The hotel was in a perfect location for the theatres and art galleries. The breakfast has a good variety. Anthony the doorman was an absolute gentleman and is a credit to the hotel!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff on reception
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Spotless room. Good location
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Great value hotel in central London, staff were great and room clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Royal National Hotel
Hotel is very convenient for Tube, near to Euston and central London, bedrooms are spacious and clean, beds comfortable. Only downside was Check-in, not enough staff and long queues, took us about an hour standing in a queue that moved very slowly.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Lovely hotel very central
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Thornton
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
City of Westminster
Trafalgar Square 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.
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.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
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 Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
