Orpington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Orpington
Our guide on where to stay in Orpington
Darwin
While visiting Darwin, you might make a stop by sights like Kent Downs and Down House.
Chelsfield
Travellers like the spas in Chelsfield, and Kent Downs is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Petts Wood and Knoll
While visiting Petts Wood and Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Jubilee Country Park and Scadbury Estate Country Park.
Cray Valley West
Cray Valley West might not have many top sights, but Chislehurst Caves and Birchwood Park Golf Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cray Valley East
If you're spending some time in Cray Valley East, Nugent Shopping Park and Orpington Golf Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Strand Palace Hotel
"Excellent location. Beautiful property. Great service. Family room was great for 4. Sofa bed was ok but did the job for 2 young girls to share. A little noisy at night if room facing the street."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"Older property but they are doing upgrades. Staff was very friendly and excellent."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
"Problems with the QR code upon arrival. Overall it took about 45 mins to sort out the problem, which was less than ideal. However, the pod was good - good AC, and quiet. Shared bathrooms and showers were clean."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
"Excellent. I've stayed twice now and this will be my go to when staying in Canary Wharf going forwards. Staff are lovely and the room is exceptional."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
The Gate London City
"One of the best London hotels I’ve stayed in (and I’ve stayed in many). Will definitely make it a regular"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Citadines Trafalgar Square London
"Great location. Rooms are pretty beat up and the check-in process needs some serious help."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
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.
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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
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
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
- High Elms Country Park
- Down House
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Eye
- Tower of London
- The British Museum
- The Arena
- Trafalgar Square
- London Bridge
- Oxford Street
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Leicester Square
- Marble Arch
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- The Shard
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Kensington High Street
- Harrods
- Emirates Stadium
- Royal Albert Hall
