South London Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South London
Where to stay in South London
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.
Southwark
The Shard and Razor are top sights in Southwark, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Kennington Underground Station or Bermondsey Station to see more sights in the area.
Wimbledon
You might enjoy the theatres while in Wimbledon. Wimbledon Village Stables is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to see more of the city.
Lambeth
Lambeth is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like London Eye and O2 Academy Brixton. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Brixton Underground Station or Clapham High Street Overground Station.
Battersea
Lively bars, stunning river views and relaxing spas are just a few top things to explore in Battersea. A visit to Battersea Power Station or Thames River might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Battersea Power Station or Nine Elms Station to get around town.
Wandsworth
Known for its luxurious spas and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Wandsworth. You can visit top attractions like Battersea Power Station and Richmond Park, and jump on the metro at Southfields Underground Station or East Putney Underground Station to see more of the city.
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Always stay here when I visit London, handy for being central, good transport links, wonderful staff
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Incredible staff and don’t miss the sauna and steam room!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Sea Containers London
Nice staff. Great room.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Axiom Park Hotel
The toilet did not shut off after flushing.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Lovely spacious 2 bedroom apartment in a great location
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
The Shard
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
Borough Market
Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.
Clapham Common
After visiting Clapham Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Battersea Power Station
You can learn about the history of London when you stop by Battersea Power Station. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Climb the Iconic O2 Arena – Guided Rooftop Experience with Panoramic Views
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
London Big Ticket - London Eye, Madame Tussauds & SEA LIFE
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
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