The West End Shows is by far one of the most popular attraction in the heart of London.  From world class musicals to intriguing plays passing by funny comedies, the city is packed with a variety of highly entertaining venues.  This post focus on the all singing all dancing musicals starting by the West End Top 10 and following with the full list. We’ve also included the list and a reference map of the various West End theatres.

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West End top 10 Musicals

The first section is all about the greatest musicals currently playing in London’s  West End.  The list has all the most famous shows from classic such as les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera to newer spectacles such as Betty Blue Eyes and Wicked, passing by kids favourite such as Lion King.

Les Misérables

Queen’s Theatre  Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6BA

Les Misérables is one of the world’s longest-running musicals as well as being one of the most known winning over 70 awards since it was first released. It was originally composed in 1980  by French author Claude-Michel Schönberg and in 2010 played its ten-thousandth performance in London’s West End at the Queen’s Theatre. The story is based on the famous 1862 novel by Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, about the lives of various characters in the19th century France, most notably the prisoner Jean Valjean.  Les Misérables is one of the most popular and best-loved  musical, with more than 50 million tickets sold worldwide and is definitely worth catching if not done so already.

Get tickets for Les Misérables, prices starting from only £39.50

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The Phantom of the Opera

Her Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4QL

The Phantom of the Opera is one of the best known musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber.  It is based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l’Opéra by Gaston Leroux about life beneath the stage of the Paris Opera House.  The musical first opened in the West End in 1986, and on Broadway in 1988 and its known to be the longest-running musical on Broadway history as well as the second-longest-running West End musical.  The Phantom of the Opera was also played all over the world with performances in some 25 countries and 149 cities.  It sold more than 100 million tickets worldwide, making it one of the  highest-grossing entertainment event of all time (with over £3.5bn).  It was awarded many times over including with the 1986 Olivier Award and the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical.

Get tickets for Phantom of the Opera, prices starting from only £33.00

Mamma Mia!

Prince of Wales Theatre. Coventry Street, London, W1D 6AS

Mamma Mia! is a famous musical playing at the Prince of Wales Theatre in the heart of London West End for over 10 years.  It is a story about love, family and friendship set within a Greek paradise Island.  The show is known for combining some of the world’s most known ABBA”s songs including their greatest hits such as “Dancing Queen”, “Super Trouper” , “Take A Chance On Me” and “Thank You For The Music”.  It is not surprise that night after night, audiences coming from all over the UK and the world have the time of their lives at the Mamma Mia! Musical.  Its huge success has even been translated into a film, quickly making it the biggest British hit movie of all time. 

Get tickets for Mamma Mia!, prices starting from only £72.50

Blood Brothers

Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0JP

Blood Brothers is a classic  musical written by Willy Russell, based on the 1844 novella The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas about a tale of twins who separated at birth grew up to become very different characters. The story is a contemporary nature vs. nurture plot, between twins with completely different backgrounds, one becoming an Oxbridge-graduated councillor and the other unemployed and in prison. They both fall in love with the same girl, causing a tear in their friendship and leading to tragic consequences.

Get tickets for Blood Brothers, prices starting from only £22.50

Jersey Boys

Prince Edward Theatre  Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4HS

Jersey Boys is a famous jukebox and documentary-style musical with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe and the book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice.  It is based on the lives of one of the most successful 1960s rock “n roll groups of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Jersey Boys.  The musical started on Broadway in 2005, and has since had a North American National Tour, along with productions in the West End, Las Vegas, Chicago, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney and Philadelphia as well as winning four 2006 Tony Awards including Best Musical. 

Get tickets for Jersey Boys, prices starting from only £47.50

Lion King

Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ

The Lion King is a musical playing in Covent Garden West End based on the famous 1994 Disney animated film of the same name with music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice.  The show produced by Disney Theatrical, debuted in 1997 in Minneapolis and became an instant success before premiering on Broadway and later in 1999  in the West End of London. 

Get tickets for The Lion King, prices starting from only £44.50

Thriller Live

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1V 7HA

Thriller Live is an all singing, all dancing tribute to Michael Jackson’s legendary career  playing at the Lyric Theatre in the heart of the West End Theatreland.  The musical is all about celebrating the wonderful career of the World’s Greatest Entertainer – Michael Jackson.  It incorporates original choreography from MTV award winning choreographer combined with Jackson’s amazing songs  including hit songs such as I Want You Back, I’ll Be There, Can You Feel It, Rock With You, Blame It On The Boogie, Billie Jean, Earth, making one of the most excising night out you may have both with friends or family.

Get tickets for Thriller Live, prices starting from only £33.00

Billy Elliot

Victoria Palace Theatre, Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5EA

Billy Elliot is a great west end musical with music by Sir Elton John, and book and lyrics by Lee Hall, based on the 2000 successful hit film of the same name.  The story is set in the North East of the country where Billy Elliot a funny and heart-warming little boy celebrates his young boy’s dream and trades boxing gloves for ballet shoes.

Get tickets for Billy Elliot, prices starting from only £30.00

Betty Blue Eyes

Novello Theatre

Betty Blue Eyes is another brilliant musical playing at the Novello theatre in the heart of the West End.  It is a musical with music by George Stiles, lyrics by Anthony Drewe, and book by Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman. The musical has a marvellous cast of great British actors headed by Sarah Lancashire and Reece Shearsmith.  The story is about a  private function during a celebration of the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip.  It is set in 1947 shortly after the war when Britain is staggering under the burden of acute rationing, unemployment and the coldest winter for decades. 

Get tickets for Betty Blue Eyes, prices starting from only £32.50

Wicked

Apollo Victoria Theatre

Wicked is the magical hit musical about two unlikely friends and how they become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

Get tickets for Wicked, prices starting from only £39.00

All West End Musicals

The following is the complete list of the musicals currently playing in the various west end theatres.  Some shows have been playing for years and will most probably be here in the next couple of years, others however such as the Christmas With The Rat Pack, coming straight for Las Vegas will only be available for a few weeks.  Make sure to reserve you tickets now, before it’s too late.

1. Backbeat
2. Betty Blue Eyes
3. Betwixt!
4. Billy Elliot
5. Blood Brothers
6. Chicago
7. Christmas With The Rat Pack
8. Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan White
9. Crazy For You
10. Dreamboats and Petticoats
11. Fela
12. Ghost
13. Jersey Boys
14. Legally Blonde
15. Les Misérables
16. Lion King Tickets
17. Love Never Dies
18. Mamma Mia!
19. Matilda
20. Midnight Tango
21. Million Dollar Quartet
22. Phantom of the Opera
23. Priscilla Queen of the Desert
24. Respect La Diva Tickets
25. Road Show
26. Rock Of Ages Tickets
27. Showstopper!
28. Shrek The Musical
29. South Pacific
30. Stomp
31. Swallows and Amazons
32. The Tiger Who Came To Tea
33. The Wizard of Oz
34. Thriller Live
35. We Will Rock You
36. Wicked

Backbeat

Duke of York’s Theatre

Backbeat is the adaptation of the 1994 film by Iain Softley on the birth of the Beatles.  It is the story of how The Beatles became The Beatles – when John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Pete Best and Stuart Sutcliffe embarked on their journey from the famous docks of Liverpool to search for success in the seedy red light district of Hamburg, working eight days a week, in the clubs of the tawdry Reeperbahn, performing rock “n” roll covers night after night.         

Get tickets for Backbeat, prices starting from only £32.50

Betwixt!

Trafalgar Studios 2

The Betwixt! Musical has a lot to offer with sex crazed nymphs, hunchbacks, cross-dressing mutes, dancing reporters, evil-world-dominating enchantresses and a disembodied head with a Bavarian accent.  All those characters are teamed with sitcom-styled dialogue and a toe-tapping score to create a truly funny musical comedy and a great night out.

Get tickets for Betwixt!, prices starting from only £32.50

Chicago

Cambridge Theatre

Chicago is one of the greatest musicals with a combination of Murder, Greed, Corruption, Exploitation, Adultery and Treachery.  It is the kiss-and-tell story of chorus girl Roxie who kills her lover. 

Get tickets for Chicago, prices starting from only £17.50

Christmas With The Rat Pack

Wyndhams Theatre

The Christmas With The Rat Pack musical is the coolest Christmas party in town!  The Olivier Award-nominated hit show is back in the West End for a strictly limited 5 week Christmas season at the Wyndhams Theatre. Take a trip back in time to the glamorous, glitzy nights of Las Vegas in the late 1950s and early 60s where, in the company of three of the world’s most popular entertainers.

Get tickets for Christmas With The Rat Pack, prices starting from only £37.00

Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan White

Sadler’s Wells Theatre

Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan was the first contemporary dance company in any Chinese speaking community.  It was directed by internationally renowned choreographer Lin Hwai-min.

Get tickets for Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan White, prices starting from only £45.00

Crazy For You

Open Air Theatre

Crazy For You is George and Ira Gershwin’s hit musical comedy packed with plenty of classic songs including “I Got Rhythm”, “Someone To Watch Over Me”, “Embraceable You” and “Nice Work If You Can Get It”.

Get tickets for Crazy For You, prices starting from only £53.00

Dreamboats and Petticoats

Playhouse Theatre

Dreamboats and Petticoats musical is all about the swinging 60’s based on the compilation album of the same name.

Get tickets for Dreamboats and Petticoats, prices starting from only £15.50

Fela

Sadler’s Wells Theatre

The Fela musical is a provocative and wholly unique hybrid of dance, theatre and music.

Get tickets for Fela, prices starting from only £62.50

Ghost

Piccadilly Theatre

Ghost musical is a timeless fantasy about the power of love.

Get tickets for Ghost, prices starting from only £44.00

Havana Rakatan

Peacock Theatre

Havana Rakatan  brings one of Cuba’s most popular bands live on stage.  The Havana Rakatan  musical is a captivating and colourful journey through the dance and music of a truly unique country, from the sexy and spontaneous rumba to the slick footwork of the cha-cha-cha.

Get tickets for Havana Rakatan, prices starting from only £52.50

Legally Blonde

Savoy Theatre

Legally Blonde is the London musical that will take you from the sorority house to the Halls of Justice with the capital brightest new heroine and her Chihuahua.

Get tickets for Legally Blonde, prices starting from only £44.00

Love Never Dies

Adelphi Theatre

Love Never Dies is the much talked about and highly anticipated sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece The Phantom of the Opera

Get tickets for Love Never Dies, prices starting from only £25.00

Matilda

Cambridge Theatre

Matilda  is the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.

Get tickets for Matilda, prices starting from only £49.50

Midnight Tango

Aldwych Theatre

Midnight Tango is the breathtaking musical about Tango, bringing to life all the drama, sensuality and elegance of this most exciting of dance forms.

Get tickets for Midnight Tango, prices starting from only £45.00

Million Dollar Quartet

Noel Coward Theatre

The Million Dollar Quartet is the latest musical inspired by a true event in which four legendary musicians got together for a session in Memphis.

Get tickets for Million Dollar Quartet, prices starting from only £27.50

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Palace Theatre

Priscilla Queen of the Desert is Australia’s most successful and best-loved musical adapted from the Oscar-winning film of the same name and already been seen by over one million people.

Get tickets for Priscilla Queen of the Desert, prices starting from only £20.00

Respect La Diva

Garrick Theatre

Respect La Diva  is an entertaining and uplifting musical celebration paying tribute to some of the greatest female singers of all-time.

Get tickets for Respect La Diva, prices starting from only £31.50

Road Show

Menier Chocolate Factory

Road Show tells the true boom-and-bust story of Addison Mizner and his fast-talking brother Wilson, two of the most colourful and outrageous fortune seekers in American history

Get tickets for Road Show, prices starting from only £42.00

Rock Of Ages

Shaftesbury Theatre

Rock Of Ages musical is the celebration of classic 80’s rock culture, showing the hilarious story of a small town girl and a big city rocker falling in love to the greatest songs of the decade.

Get tickets for Rock Of Ages, prices starting from only £44.00

Showstopper!

The Ambassadors Theatre

A brand new musical is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning production.  Indeed the audience suggestions help to create a show on the spot, as the all-singing, all-dancing cast improvise with unpredictable and frequently hilarious results. Packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies, Showstopper! leaves delighted audiences singing all the way home.

Get tickets for Showstopper!`, prices starting from only £22.50

Shrek The Musical

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Shrek The Musical tells the story of the swamp-dwelling ogre who, in a faraway kingdom, embarks on a life-changing adventure in order to reclaim the deed to his land

Get tickets for Shrek The Musical, prices starting from only £32.50

South Pacific

Barbican Theatre

South Pacific bas become a musical classic with no less than7 Tony Awards, sold out on Broadway for 2 years and is currently selling out across America.  It now premieres in the UK with the breathtaking Lincoln Centre Theatre production.

Get tickets for test, prices starting from only £106.50

Stomp

The Ambassadors Theatre

Stomp is the internationally renowned energetic combination of theatre, dance, comedy and percussion.

Get tickets for Stomp, prices starting from only £25.00

Swallows and Amazons

Vaudeville Theatre

Swallows and Amazons is a new musical with music written by Helen Edmundson, lyrics by Neil Hannon and based on the story by Arthur Ransome.

Get tickets for Swallows and Amazons, prices starting from only £33.50

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Vaudeville Theatre

The Tiger Who Came To Tea is an amazing family show ideal for youngsters, based on the award winning picture book by Judith Kerr.

Get tickets for The Tiger Who Came To Tea, prices starting from only £21.00

The Wizard of Oz Tickets

London Palladium

The Wizard of Oz Tickets musical is based on the classic magical film of the same, about the adventures of Dorothy and her friends Toto, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion.

Get tickets for The Wizard of Oz, prices starting from only £40.00

We Will Rock You

Dominion Theatre

We Will Rock You is London’s long-running rock musical offering a combination of the legendary band Queen join with the writing skills of  Ben Elton to bring its unmistakable sound to Theatreland.

Get tickets for We Will Rock You Tickets, prices starting from only £29.50

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West End Theatres

The following is the list of the West End Theatres currently playing musical shows.

1. Adelphi Theatre, current show: Love Never Dies, capacity: 1500
2. Ambassadors Theatre, current show: Stomp, capacity: 408
3. Apollo Victoria Theatre, current show: Wicked, capacity: 2292
4. Cambridge Theatre, current show: Chicago, capacity: 1231
5. Dominion Theatre, current show: We Will Rock You, capacity: 2163
6. Duke of York’s Theatre, current show: Ghost Stories, capacity: 640
7. Fortune Theatre, current show: The Woman in Black, capacity: 432
8. Her Majesty’s Theatre, current show: The Phantom of the Opera, capacity: 1216
9. London Palladium, current show: The Wizard of Oz, capacity: 2286
10. Lyceum Theatre, current show: The Lion King, capacity: 2100
11. Lyric Theatre, current show: Thriller – Live, capacity: 967
12. New London Theatre, current show: War Horse, capacity: 1100
13. Noël Coward Theatre, current show: Million Dollar Quartet, capacity: 872
14. Novello Theatre, current show: Betty Blue Eyes, capacity: 1050
15. Palace Theatre, current show: Priscilla Queen of The Desert, capacity: 1400
16. Phoenix Theatre, current show: Blood Brothers, capacity: 1012
17. Playhouse Theatre, current show: Dreamboats and Petticoats, capacity: 786
18. Prince Edward Theatre, current show: Jersey Boys, capacity: 1618
19. Prince of Wales Theatre, current show: Mamma Mia!, capacity: 1160
20. Queen’s Theatre, current show: Les Misérables, capacity: 989
21. Royal Opera House, current show: Repertory opera and ballet, capacity: 2268
22. Savoy Theatre, current show: Legally Blonde The Musical, capacity: 1150
23. Theatre Royal Drury Lane, current show: Shrek the Musical, capacity: 2196
24. Victoria Palace Theatre, current show: Billy Elliot, capacity: 1550

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London is well known for the quality and variety of its hotels, apartments and Bed & Breakfasts.  Indeed the British capital offers a wide array of excellent accommodations that will fit every budget  and every location.  From its famous luxury hotels such as the Ritz, Claridges or Dorchester in the heart of London to various budget chain hotels around key locations such as airports, passing by a variety of business and boutique hotels, London really have it all.  Our goal is to filter all the very best value for money accommodations in the city, starting by as short overview of the top 10 most iconic establishments in London, followed by each hotel category from 5 stars to budget hotels and finally an overview of London accommodations by key areas.

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Top 10 London’s luxury hotels

Although there are hundreds of excellent high class hotels in London, the following are the top 10 best known luxury accommodations in the heart of London.  Those are 5 Stars properties offering guest remarkable amenities as well as a very high standard of service and often includes an in house restaurant branded by celebrity chefs.  The prices are usually well over 200£ however great deals can be found through our partner site Agoda or Hotels-London.  Some of the most popular luxury hotel groups in London includes the Marriott and the Radisson Edwardian hotels.

London’s top 10 luxury hotels include:

Ritz Hotel

5 stars / 150 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London, W1J 9BR

The Ritz is perhaps London most famous luxury Hotel.  This 5-star accommodation offers 141 perfectly decorated rooms, making each guest comfortable. Indeed each room are equipped with air conditioning, bathrobes, in-house movies, hair dryer and internet access.  The hotel offers various facilities such as 24h hour room service, various boutiques, a coffee shop, a pub, a laundry service and meeting facilities.  It also host a well known restaurant and various leisure facilities such as massage service, a gym and fitness room. The Ritz Hotel  is always committed to high level of service with a focus on hospitality, guaranteeing each guest a very pleasant stay.

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Claridge’s Hotel

5 Stars / Brook Street, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom W1A 2JQ

The Claridge’s is another of London’s finest Luxury Hotels.  Located on Brook Street  near famous Bond and Oxford Street, it is the perfect place to stay in the heart of glamorous  Mayfair.  Indeed it is ideally situated near  London’s top attractions including the Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, as well as a variety of top class entertainment,  nightlife and dining venues.  The hotel offers 203 elegant and uniquely designed rooms as well as a variety of luxury facilities such as the Gordon Ramsay on-site Reading Room restaurant offering a vast selection of culinary delights.  The Claridge’s is the perfect property for guests that want luxury class accommodation that is well placed and comfortable.

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Dorchester Hotel

5/ Park Lane, Mayfair, London, W1K 1QA

The Dorchester is by far one of London most luxurious hotel.  It is perfectly situated on the exclusive Park Lane, right next to the magnificent Hyde Park.  It is an ideal starting point for your shopping spree with a variety of top-end boutiques in nearby Mayfair, perhaps London’s trendiest retail districts.  It is also the perfect place to enjoy tea or perhaps champagne at the in-house cafe showing off an outstanding ambiance and décor. For a luxury stay in Mayfair, The Dorchester is the place to be.

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Langham London Hotel

5 stars / 1C Portland Place, Regent Street, Marylebone, London

The Langham London Hotel, first built in the 1860s is famous for being Europe’s first Grand Hotel and welcoming guest from Napoleon and Lady Di to more recently James Bond in the Golden Eye film. This 5-star hotel is perfectly located on Regent Street, on one of London’s most exclusive addresses.  Indeed it is within walking distance to all of central London top areas, including the Theatreland of Soho, high class Mayfair and Marylebone, as well as various shopping streets including Oxford and Regent Street.  The inside is as beautiful as it’s outside featuring newly renovated interiors with a truly deluxe ambience.  The Langham Hotel is a welcoming place with plenty of history, and will contribute to a pleasant experience while visiting London.

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Landmark London Hotel

5 stars / 222 Marylebone Road, Marylebone , London NW1 6JQ

The Landmark London is an awarded-winning 5-star hotel who once served as a convalescent home during World War II and later as the headquarters of the British Railways Board.  It was first established in 1899 and reopened as the Landmark hotel in 1995.  The hotel is perfectly located close to various central London attractions including the famous Madame Tussaud’s. The hotel main feature is the Winter Garden glassed atrium home to exotic flowers and palms, ideal for champagne brunch or to enjoy a nice cup of tea.

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Lanesborough Hotel

5 stars / Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7TA

The Lanesborough is a luxury hotel perfectly located in Knightsbridge between Hyde Park and the royals green spaces of Green Park and Buckingham Palace. The hotel offers a wide array of beautifully designed rooms, each with all the needed facilities including a separate bathtub and shower, air conditioning, in-house movies and the daily newspaper.  The facilities provided includes an in-house restaurant, meeting facilities, a bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning and a spa.  For a remarkable stay, with first-rate facilities and exceptional service, the Lanesborough is your hotel of choice.

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Goring Hotel

5 stars / 15 Beeston Place, Knightsbridge, London

The Goring is a luxurious and very popular Hotel is the heart of glamorous Knightsbridge near Victoria Station.  It offers 71 spacious and fully equipped guest rooms, each offering all the latest amenities and making the guests feel at home.  It is known for its high standards and individual treatment from a very competent and friendly staff.  The hotel is blessed with  many facilities including a fitness club and a in house restaurant serving exquisite delicacies.  For a perfect place to relax in the heart of London, the Goring is the ideal choice.

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London Marriott County Hall

5 stars / London County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo, London

The London Marriott County Hall has perhaps one of the most sought-after addresses in the heart of London.  Indeed it is situated on the London County hall, opposite the Big Ben and the House of Parliament and on the same side as the London Eye.  The hotel offers a variety of amenities in each room including air conditioning, daily newspaper, hair dryer, ironing board, television, as well as excellent facilities and services such as room service 24hr, executive floor, elevator, bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning  and various meeting facilities.  Not to forget that it has everything for the guest who want to stay in shape and relax with a massage service, indoor pool , Jacuzzi, gym, sauna and spa.  With its first-rate facilities, a dedicated staff and a very convenient location, it is not a surprise that the London Marriott County Hall remains very popular among travellers

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Waldorf Hilton Hotel

5 stars / Aldwych, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4DD

The Waldorf Hilton Hotel is situated on Aldwych Street in the heart of Covent Garden Theatre land.  It offers various facilities including an indoor pool, a business centre and 7 meeting rooms seating up to 400.

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Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott

5 stars / 86-90 Park Lane, Mayfair, London, W1K 7TN

The Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott  is situated on Park Lane, one of London’s most sought after addresses, right between the beautiful Hyde Park and the posh Mayfair.  It is an opulent and quality driven hotel, set in the heart of all the central London action, from shopping to restaurants, nightlife and other entertainments.  The hotel offers a selection of 494 spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, each will all the modern amenities to ensure the prefect stay.  It is also not short of any facilities a guest would need such at the on-site restaurant serving a succulent British cuisine in laidback atmosphere.  The Grosvenor House Hotel remains one of central London best addresses offering each guest a world of  luxury.

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5 Star Hotels in London

Our previously selected top 10 Luxury hotels are all 5 stars establishments, however London offers many more great top class hotels will it be Threadneedles, the Swissotel  or Stafford by Kempinski.

Full list of 5 Stars London Hotels

4 Star Hotels in London

There are a great variety of 4 Star Hotels in London, where guest can often get the same level of Luxury as other 5 stars establishments but at much more  affordable rates.  Those include a variety of very popular hotels such as the Hilton, Best Western and Holiday Inn hotel chains.  But perhaps the most known of all the 4 stars accommodations is the Savoy a luxurious hotel on the banks of the Thames River.

Savoy Hotel

4 stars / The Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0EU

The Savoy is an ultra-luxurious hotel located between the banks of the Thames and the Strand, close to various theatres in Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It offers an exclusive selection of 263 rooms that are uniquely decorated with modern-retro fusion and an on-site bar perfect for an intimate drink or romantic meeting.

Book a room at the Savoy Hotel, best prices guaranteed.

Full list of 4 Stars London Hotels

3 Star Hotels in London

For those coming to London for a short trip and are looking for reasonably priced accommodations, there is a variety of mid range options available.  Indeed there are numerous 3 stars hotels with rates between 100£ and 200£  or even cheaper if you are check the latest hotel deals.  Those properties are located in  a variety of locations including in the sought after central London spots or near the key touristic hubs.

Full list of 3 Stars London Hotels

Cheap Hotels in London

London is often said to be one of Europe’s most expensive cities, however when it comes to budget accommodations in the capital, there is a variety of properties that offers cheap prices especially outside the peak seasons.  If you are looking to experience London to the fullest without breaking the bank, then this section is for you.  There are indeed some great deals to be found in those value driven hotels and apartments.  Those hotels are constantly being reviewed making sure the only the best value for money accomodations are suggested.

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Top London Hotels by areas

The majority of London hotels are located around the city center, in the West End, Westminster and Mayfair areas.  However other western regions such as Chelsea and Kensington are also popular, so are the areas around London airports such as Heathrow or Gatwick.

Top London hotel areas

The following are the most booked hotels areas in London:

1. Hotels West End
2. Hotels Kensington
3. Hotels Mayfair
4. Hotels Soho
5. Hotels Westminster
6. Hotels Chelsea

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London interactive maps

Your Best London have are a wide array of free interactive maps of London  as well as key central areas such as Soho, Covent Garden or Westminster.  Each interactive map is easy to use and enables the user to easily find the top attractions, best hotels and popular restaurants and bars in a specific location.  Those flash interactive maps also include quality pictures and videos.

The best London interactive maps include in alphabetic order:

1. Covent Garden interactive map
2. London boroughs interactive Map
3. London full screen blank Google map
4. London interactive map
5. London interactive map with street view
6. Soho interactive map
7. Westminster interactive map
8. West End Theatres Interactive Map experience

TFL maps

The following are various PDF maps provided by the Transport of London organisation.  From the famous Tube map to the River Map

London Tube maps

The underground train, also called the “tube” (because of the tube shape tunnels) is the oldest in the world  and one of the biggest.  It is the perfect way to view the city as there  is always a station next to the main attractions.

1. Standard Tube map (PDF 0.23MB)
2. Large print tube map (PDF 0.37MB)
3. Step-free Tube guide (PDF 0.32MB)

London Bus map

The interactive TFL Bus map is a searchable online map showing you the various London bus stops and best bus routes to get to your destination.

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London DLR map

The DLR which stands for the Docklands Light Railway is an overland train which first opened in 1987 with various stations around the docklands or Canary Wharf.  It has since extended to Bank, Beckton, Lewisham, London City Airport and Woolwich Arsenal stations.

1. DLR Route map (PDF 0.33MB)
2. DLR network map (PDF 0.48 MB)

London Tram map

The following is the Tramlink user guide which include a map of London tram network including the line that goes from Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction or Elmers End and the other also from Wimbledon and going to New Addington.

1. Tramlink user guide and map (PDF 1.78MB)

London Cycling map

The latest addition to the London transport is the Barclays Cycle Hire, which enables locals and tourist, to take a cycle, ride it wherever they like in central London and then return it in a another docking station, with thousands available all over the city.   Those bicycles are conveniently located in popular place 24 hours a day, all year round and there’s no booking is required.  Just turn up and go.

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London Rail map

The Oyster rail services London map is the various trains within the Transport for London (TFL) network.  It include the underground stations as well as the National Rail lines.

1. Oyster rail services map (PDF 0.26MB)

London Visitors and tourists map

The TFL Visitors and tourists brochure is your perfect guide to discover everything London has to offer.  Indeed the guide includes various information about the city and how to get around, the London top 10 attractions and main London regions as well as Tube, rail and bus route map.  It is ideal for the London first timer.

1. Visitors guide and bus route map (PDF 2.32MB)

London River map

The London River map is you perfect guide to enjoy the TFL boat cruises available during the summer.  It shows river route map, the schedule and the prices.

1. Riverboat service map and guide (PDF 2.68MB)

London Walking map

The TFL London Walking map is a detailed map of central London showing the main tube, bus and pier stations as well as London key attractions.

1. Central London Walking map (PDF 1.38MB)

London static Maps

The following are large resolution static maps of London including blank maps, area maps and specific central London districts.  Please click on the image to open the map in full screen mode.

Central London areas maps

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City map

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Covent Garden maps

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Holborn map

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London blank maps

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London boroughs map

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Mayfair map

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Soho map

Soho - Best London Maps

St James map

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Westminster maps

Westminster - Best London Maps

Westminster - Best London Maps

Westminster - Best London Maps

Central London is by far the most popular and interesting part of London.   Although actual definition of Central London may vary, it is usually delimited by Regent Park to the north,  the City and Tower Bridge to the East, Southwark to the South and Hyde Park to the West. Each one of Central London various neighbourhoods offers something special and exciting for the visitors.  London West End, including Soho and Covent Garden is  home to world class shows,  great galleries and prestigious Movies premieres.  Westminster is home to the Big Ben, the house of Parliament and the Westminster Abbey where Britain’s most grandiose ceremonies take place.  As for Saint-James and the royal parks it is the official home of the Queen and other member of the Royal Family.  South of the river is the South Bank where are located some of the greatest London attractions from the iconic London Eye to the wonderful Tower Bridge.  On the east side of the central area lies the City, where it all began some thousands years ago and today home to Britain’s most important financial centre.  Finally the West side of central London is home to the beautiful Hyde Park as well as some of the top museums the capital has to offer including the Natural History and Science Museum.

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Soho

Soho is famous for being central London’s entertainment district and often dubbed as the Theatreland  because of the abundance of world class musicals and various plays in the area.  It is home to various theatres, galleries and Movies premieres, not to mention the abundance of locations to grab a pint or go for a nice meal.  Soho is part of the City of Westminster and include the famous Chinatown, Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square further south.  It is bordered by Oxford Circus to the north, Charring Cross road to the east , The Mall and the Strand to the South and Regent’s Street to the West.  Soho is also home to the famous intersection, Piccadilly Circus,  the junction between central London most important artery of Piccadilly, Regent’s street and Shaftesbury Avenue.  Since the later part of the 20th century, Soho gained a bit of a naughty image, with its various sex shops as well as night life and sometimes considered London’s red light district.

The north part of Soho, starting at the Shaftesbury Avenue is where the majority of the exciting cafes, pubs and vibrant nightlife are located.  The area is especially vibrant at night when various pubs, bars and nightclubs are opened until late especially around the Old Campton Street and Wardour Road.

The western part of Soho is the ideal place to go shopping, being home to the famous Carnaby street with a wide selection of retro boutiques, as well as the world famous Liberty Store is located.

As for the Southern part of Soho, it is the place to be for film and art enthusiasts.  Indeed it is home to Leicester Square, a pedestrian square famous for being the location of both European and Hollywood productions movie premieres.  Further south is the location of Trafalgar Square perhaps one of the most famous squares in the world home to the National Gallery and its famous paintings.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden, also referred to as London’s West End with neighbouring Soho is an exciting place to visit in the heart of the city.  It offers plenty of entertainment with various theatres,  free street performers, cafes and world known operas.  It is also a great shopping location with many pedestrian streets, hidden allies and indoor centres, perfect to find your ideal crafted gift or designer piece of clothing.  At its heart lies the Covent Garden Piazza, a lovely market  place built in the 17 century as London’s first planned square by Indigo Jones.  It is also home to the Royal Opera House to the East, The Somerset House and Art Gallery to the South and the bustling Seven Dials area to the West.

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Westminster

Westminster is famous for having one of the highest concentration of London’s historic and prestigious landmarks including the world famous Big Ben part of the house of Parliament, the Westminster Abbey the place of coronation of British monarchs and Downing Street, home of the British Prime Minister.  Westminster  is the centre of the British politics with the siege of the government and other important political buildings such as the treasury and the Scottish Office.  Since the rule of King Canute who first build his palace on this swampy location to the fight of Winston Churchill during Second World War, Westminster was always identified as a place of politics and power.

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St James

The St James area is mostly famous for being home to the Buckingham Palace, the residence of the British monarch.  It has some beautiful royal parks surrounding the palace including St-James and Green Park, which are often at the centre of various events, especially during the summer days. 

St James is part of the City of Westminster Borough and is bounded by the prestigious Piccadilly and neighbouring Mayfair to the north,  horse guards road to the east, Westminster to the South and  birdcage walk, Hyde Park and the Hyde Park corner, home to the Wellington Arch to the West.  At its heart is the famous The Mall road, created by Aston Webb with the Admiralty Arch at one end and the Queen’s palace at the other.

As for the Piccadilly street which is part of the A4 road, it is St James and London major artery, running from Hyde Park Corner in the west to the famous Piccadilly  Circus at the other extremity.  It is where various chic boutiques are located as well as The Ritz one of the world’s most prestigious hotels.

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South Bank

The South Bank is the increasingly popular area south of the river Thames.  It is the ideal place for long walks with amazing views, starting from the London Eye, one of the most iconic sites of central London and moving east to the Tower Bridge another landmark of the capital.  In between are all sorts of attractions to be discovered including the London Aquarium, the Tate Modern and the Shakespeare’s Globe.

The South Bank area covers the South London Boroughs of Lambeth as well as Southwark.  This vast central region is bordered by the Thames River to the North and West side, Tower Bridge and Bridge Road to the East and Elephant and Castle as well as Bermondsey to the South.

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Bloomsbury

The Bloomsbury area in central London is perhaps mostly famous for being home to one of the world’s most popular and biggest museum, the British Museum.  Indeed it has more than 5 million visitors a year and no less than 6 millions artefacts to be discovered.   Bloomsbury  is also home to various garden squares such as the Russell square surrounded with plenty of 17th and 18th century buildings.  The area is often the starting point to many visitors from continental Europe, with the Eurostar and the international St-Pancras station on the north east corner.

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Marylebone

Marylebone is the Northern western part of Central London and is mostly known to be home to the beautiful Regent Park and exciting London Zoo as well as the location of one of London’s most popular attraction Madame Tussaud’s.  The area which is mostly residential has become a sought-after area in Central London.  It has wide array of hotels, from the well known 5 stars selections such as the Langham London to some more affordable accommodations.

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City

The City is London’s main financial district and remains until this day a driving force in the British economy.  It is considered the historic core of London as it was built on the site of the original Roman settlement.  It is also referred as the Square Mile as its area is just over one square mile.  It is mainly a business district as few residents have lived there since the 19th century.  It’s most famous attraction is the Tower of London one of the most remarkable historic sites in the capital as well as the St Paul Cathedral one of the most iconic landmarks of the city.  More recent building such as the Swiss Re Tower often referred to as the Gherkin are becoming the new symbol of this finance capital.

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Holborn

Holborn is a Central London area famous for its law inns.  It is situated between Covent Garden on the west and the City in the East and is named after Holborn street one of the area’s principal east-west artery, running from St Giles’s High Street to Gray’s Inn Road to Holborn Viaduct. Holborn was once famous for its journalistic profession as the first press to be setup in London was on Fleet Street, but is now mostly famous for legal professions.

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South Kensington

South Kensington is perhaps best known to be the western part of central home to some of the world’s best museums.  Indeed its Exhibition road is the location of the National History Museum, Science Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.  South Kensington is also the place for long walks bordered by Hyde Park.

Hyde Park is one of the largest and most famous parks in central London part of the Royal Parks. It is divided in two by the Serpentine and the western extension of the Kensington Gardens is often considered part of the park, although technically separate since 1728.

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London is one of the world’s greatest city.  It is a vibrant and exciting metropolis packed with a variety of different cultures, influences, world class attractions and entertainment for every budget and lifestyle.   It is a really diversified city offering so much to its residents as well as to the millions of tourists coming in every year.  From world class museums and galleries to chic hotels, well known shops to exquisite restaurants, passing by a variety of music venues, it has something for everyone.

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Top 10 London attractions

The following are the top 10 most popular London tourist attractions :

London Eye

The London Eye is one of the most iconic sights of the capital.  It is visited by over 3.5 million people a year making it the UK’s most popular paid attraction. The structure is 135 metres high in a perfect central location on the River Thames opposite the Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.  Inside its 25 people capsules it provides the greatest views of central London spanning up to 40 km in each directions, from the City and Canary Wharf to the east to as far back as the Windsor castle to the West.

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British Museum

The British Museum is the second most visited museum in the world with more than 5.5 millions of visitors a year, just after the Louvre in Paris.  It has an enormous collection of over seven million objects originating from all continents.  It is a museum of history and culture which mission it  to document and illustrate the story of human culture from its beginning to the present.  Some of the key highlights of the British Museum include the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures and Ancient Egypt mummies.  The museum is free but special exhibitions require tickets.

Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham Palace situated in the heart of in the City of Westminster is famous for being the residence of the British monarch.  This  great attraction is only open to visitors during August and September, however  the Changing of the Guard, a free display of colourful Royal pageantry may be view all year round.

Trafalgar Square & National Gallery

Trafalgar Square is perhaps one of the most iconic square in the West End of London.  It is known to be home to a wide range of events throughout the year, such as rallies, filming activities and new year’s eve celebration.  It has the Nelson’s Column, on one side and the famous National Gallery on the other where some of the best European paintings from the 13th to the 19th century are kept including masters such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian and Stubbs.  The gallery entry is free but a donation is recommended.

Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds is one of the most famous attractions in central London.  It has millions of visitors coming in each year from all over the world to see the various wax sculptures.  This legendary museum will set you face to face with celebrities from the movies, music and sport, as well as other legendary heroes and villain.  It is divided into various fascinating galleries from World leaders,  to The Royal Family, passing by the Movie zone and the History of London.  Not to forget, the new addition : the breathtaking Marvel Super Heroes 4D movie experience.

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Tate Modern

The Tate Modern is one of London’s most popular museum of modern art, proudly sitting on the banks of the river Thames, next to the iconic Millennium bridge.  It has a very unique shape due to its previous role as a power station and find inside some of the world’s most interesting temporary exhibitions from Gauguin to Damien Hirst. Together with the Tate Britain and other museums across the country, it is part of the group known as simply  the Tate.  The entry is free except for specific exhibitions.

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Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum is one of the world’s most renown museums  of its kind. Indeed  it offers visitors a wide range of permanent exhibitions from dinosaurs to life-sized blue whales passing by 40-million-year-old spider and the very interesting Darwin Centre. It is situated in South Kensington, on Exhibition Road, home to two others very exciting museums including the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.  Entry is free except for special exhibitions where a ticket is required.

Science Museum

The Science Museum is another very popular London tourist attraction, especially with kids, offering a variety of educational exhibitions.  Indeed visitors can view, interact as well as various scientific experiments from the major discoveries to the future of space travel, passing by Imax cinema presentations.  The Science Museum is located on Exhibition Road in South Kensington and is free to enter.

V&A Museum

The V&A Museum is the third and last must see museum on Exhibition Road, home to thousands of spectacular artefacts from around the world spanned over 3000 years.  It is the perfect place for art and design enthusiast with various object on display from paintings to sculptures passing by furniture, textiles and metalwork.  As so many of the top London museums the entry if free expect for special exhibitions where a ticket is required.

Tower of London

The Tower of London is perhaps the most iconic historic monument in the capital.  It is her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress, known to be the oldest building used by the British government.  The Tower of London is not only a royal palace, but home to a jewel house, a zoo a prison and a place of execution.  It is safely kept with Yeoman Warders at its door steps.

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Top London shows

A visit to London wouldn’t be the same without experiencing some of the best musical and plays the world has to offers.  The following  are the top 10 shows all categories, that will guaranteed a very memorable night out.

The Top 10 London musicals and plays include :

Les Misérables

Les Misérables is one of the world’s longest-running musicals receiving over 70 awards since it was first released.  The story is based on the famous 1862 novel by Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, about the lives of various characters in the19th century France, most notably the prisoner Jean Valjean.  Les Misérables already sold over 50 million tickets worldwide and is definitely worth catching if not done so already.

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Mousetrap

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is famous for being the world’s longest play with over 24,000 performances. This murder mystery play was written by famous crime novelist Agatha Christie and first opened in the West End of London in 1952.  It has since been running continuously and is definitely one of the best plays the west end has to offer.

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The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera is one of the world’s best known musical.  Created by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l’Opéra by Gaston Leroux about life beneath the stage of the Paris Opera House.  It is famous for being the second-longest-running West End musical with more than 100 million tickets sold worldwide.

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The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps is one of the world’s most famous play, adapted from the 1915 novel by John Buchan and the 1935 film by Alfred Hitchcock.  It is the perfect way to have a spectacular and hilarious night out, by enjoying one of Britain’s most spell -binding thrillers.

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Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia! is a famous musical playing at the Prince of Wales Theatre in the heart of London West End for over 10 years.  It is known  for combining ABBA’s songs including their greatest hits such as “Dancing Queen”,  and “Take A Chance On Me”.  It has been seen by more than 40 million people worldwide making it one of the world’s most successful musicals.

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Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers is a classic musical written by Willy Russell, based on the 1844 novella The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas about a tale of twins who separated at birth grew up to become very different characters.  The current West End revival is one of the longest-running musical productions in history, opening in 1988 West End and still running today.  It is often  regarded as one of the all time great British musicals, touching various social issues of our time such as inequality and unemployment and should be recommended to everyone.

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Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys is a famous jukebox and documentary-style musical based on the lives of one of the most successful 1960s rock ‘n roll groups of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Jersey Boys.  The musical started on Broadway in 2005, and has now been playing in the West End of London  for years. 

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Lion King

The Lion King is a great musical playing in Covent Garden’s West End, based on the famous 1994 Disney animated film and with music by Elton John.  It is the perfect treat for kids featuring actors in animal costumes as well as giant, hollow puppets and makes it a unforgettable family night out.

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Thriller Live

Thriller Live is an all singing, all dancing tribute to Michael Jackson’s legendary career  playing at the Lyric Theatre in the heart of the West End Theatreland.  It combined some  of Jackson’s greatest songs  including I’ll Be There, Rock With You, Blame It On The Boogie, and Billie Jean, making it one of the most excising night out you may have both with friends or family.

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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot is a great west end musical with music by Sir Elton John based on the 2000 successful hit film of the same name.  The story is about Billy Elliot a funny and heart-warming little boy who decides to trades his boxing gloves for ballet shoes.  The musical premiered in London’s West End in 2005 and is still running strongly today, wining various awards across the globe.

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Top London cruises

A cruise on the river Thames is perhaps one of the best experience you may have in London.  Depending on what you are looking for some of the top London cruises include:

1. Afternoon Tea Cruise
2. Classic Lunch Cruise
3. Evening Dinner Cruise

Afternoon Tea Cruise

The Afternoon Tea Cruise is the perfect place to discover the magnificent London sites bordering the Thames river on board of the Naticia boat. It is the ideal experience to escape the bustle of the city to enjoy an assortment of teas, sandwiches and pastries.

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Classic Lunch Cruise

The Classic Lunch Cruise is the ideal food experience on board of the floating restaurant.  Indeed you will enjoy the magnificent views of London, including some of London’s top attractions while have an excellent three-course menu.  There are daily departures at 12.15 or 14.45 on Sundays  from the Embankment Pier.

An example of a classic Sunday Lunch Cruise Menu include a Slow Roasted Tomato soup with snipped chives and Escalope of smoked salmon with a honey & mustard crust served with lemon Oil.

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Evening Dinner Cruise

Finally the most luxurious experience is the Evening Dinner Cruise, where you may enjoy an excellent meal with a glass of wine while passing by London illuminated buildings and historic sites.  Getting on board the Symphony is a unique experience, perfect for a romantic dinner.  The dinner cruise package includes a welcome cocktail, red and white wine, mineral water and an outstanding four course a la carte menu as well as cabaret entertainment and after dinner dancing.

The restaurant which can seat for up to 342 people is also the perfect place for a larger event with complete entertainment facilities at guest disposal.  To make your London visit truly special the Dinner Cruise is the perfect option.

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Top 10 London hotels

The following are the Top 10 luxury hotels in the heart of London.  Those are 5 Stars hotels with prices usually over 200£ however great deals can be found through our partner site Agoda. The following list is sorted in alphabetical order:

Dorchester Hotel

The Dorchester is by far one of London most luxurious hotel.  It is perfectly situated on the exclusive Park Lane, right next to the magnificent Hyde Park.  It is an ideal starting point for your shopping spree with a variety of top-end boutiques in nearby Mayfair, perhaps London’s trendiest retail districts.  It is also the perfect place to enjoy tea or perhaps champagne at the in-house cafe showing off an outstanding ambiance and décor. For a luxury stay in Mayfair, The Dorchester is the place to be.

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Goring Hotel

The Goring is a luxurious and very popular Hotel is the heart of glamorous Knightsbridge near Victoria Station.  It offers 71 spacious and fully equipped guest rooms, each offering all the latest amenities and making each guests feel at home.  It is known for its high standards and individual treatment from a very competent and friendly staff.  The hotel is blessed with  many facilities including a fitness club and a in house restaurant serving exquisite delicacies.  For a perfect place to relax in the heart of London, the Goring is the ideal choice.

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Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott

The Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott  is situated on Park Lane, one of London’s most sought after addresses, right between the beautiful Hyde Park and the posh Mayfair.  It is an opulent and quality driven hotel, set in the heart of all the central London action, from shopping to restaurants, nightlife and other entertainments.  The hotel offers a selection of 494 spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, each will all the modern amenities to ensure the prefect stay.  It is also not short of any facilities a guest would need such at the on-site restaurant serving a succulent British cuisine in laidback atmosphere.  The Grosvenor House Hotel remains one of central London best addresses offering each guest a world of  luxury.

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Landmark London Hotel

The Landmark London is an awarded-winning 5-star hotel who once served as a convalescent home during World War II and later as the headquarters of the British Railways Board.  It was first established in 1899 and reopened as the Landmark hotel in 1995.  The hotel is perfectly located close to various central London attractions including the famous Madame Tussaud’s. The hotel main feature is the Winter Garden glassed atrium home to exotic flowers and palms, ideal for champagne brunch or to enjoy a nice cup of tea.

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Lanesborough Hotel

The Lanesborough is a luxury hotel perfectly located in Knightsbridge between Hyde Park and the royals green spaces of Green Park and Buckingham Palace. The hotel offers a wide array of beautifully designed rooms, each with all the needed facilities including a separate bathtub and shower, air conditioning, in-house movies and the daily newspaper.  The facilities provided includes an in-house restaurant, meeting facilities, a bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning and a spa.  For a remarkable stay, with first-rate facilities and exceptional service, the Lanesborough is your hotel of choice.

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Langham London Hotel

The Langham London Hotel, first built in the 1860s is famous for being Europe’s first Grand Hotel and welcoming guest from Napoleon and Lady Di to more recently James Bond in the Golden Eye film. This 5-star hotel is perfectly located on Regent Street, on one of London’s most exclusive addresses.  Indeed it is within walking distance to all of central London top areas, including the Theatreland of Soho, high class Mayfair and Marylebone, as well as various shopping streets including Oxford and Regent Street.  The inside is as beautiful as it’s outside featuring newly renovated interiors with a truly deluxe ambience.  The Langham Hotel is a welcoming place with plenty of history, and will contribute to a pleasant experience while visiting London.

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London Marriott County Hall

The London Marriott County Hall has perhaps one of the most sought-after addresses in the heart of London.  Indeed it is situated on the London County hall, opposite the Big Ben and the House of Parliament and on the same side as the London Eye.  The hotel offers a variety of amenities in each room including air conditioning, daily newspaper, hair dryer, ironing board, television, as well as excellent facilities and services such as room service 24hr, executive floor, elevator, bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning  and various meeting facilities.  Not to forget that it has everything for the guest who want to stay in shape and relax with a massage service, indoor pool , Jacuzzi, gym, sauna and spa.  With its first-rate facilities, a dedicated staff and a very convenient location, it is not a surprise that the London Marriott County Hall remains very popular among travellers

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Ritz Hotel

The Ritz is perhaps London most known luxury Hotel.  This 5-star accommodation offers 141 perfectly decorated rooms, making each guest comfortable. Indeed each room are equipped with air conditioning, bathrobes, in-house movies, hair dryer and internet access.  The hotel offers various facilities such as 24h hour room service, various boutiques, a coffee shop, a pub, a laundry service and meeting facilities.  It also host a well known restaurant as well all as leisure facilities such as massage service, a gym and fitness room. The Ritz Hotel  is always committed to high level of service and focus on hospitality, and therefore can guarantee each guest a very pleasant stay.

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Savoy Hotel

The Savoy is an ultra-luxurious hotel located between the banks of the Thames and the Strand, close to various theatres in Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It offers an exclusive selection of 263 rooms that are uniquely decorated with modern-retro fusion and an on-site bar perfect for an intimate drink or romantic meeting.

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Waldorf Hilton Hotel

The Waldorf Hilton Hotel is situated on Aldwych Street in the heart of Covent Garden Theatre land.  It offers various facilities including an indoor pool, a business centre and 7 meeting rooms seating up to 400.

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Top London restaurants

London is famous for having a great gastronomy, with a variety of cuisine from all over the world.  If you  like culinary experiences you will be spoiled by choices with more than its faire share of excellent restaurants.  London is also famous for being home to some of the most sought after celebrity chefs from Gordon Ramsay’s to Marcus Wareing  passing by Joel Robuchon .  The following is the list of the most exclusive restaurants in the capital honoured with two or three Michelin stars.

The top 10 London restaurants include:

Gordon Ramsay

The Gordon Ramsay, is Britain’s most popular chef flagship restaurant awarded with three Michelin stars and headed by chef Clare Smyth.  Situated in the heart of Chelsea it is the perfect place to get spoiled by an exquisite French cuisine

The Dorchester

The Dorchester is the famous restaurant of the legendary Hotel on Park Lane headed by Alain Ducasse and known for  its exquisite contemporary French cuisine.

Hibiscus

The Hibiscus is a two Michelin-starred restaurant brainchild of Chef Claude Bosi.  Situated in the heart Mayfair it offers a remarkable Gallic menu using seasonal ingredients.

L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon

L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon is a two Michelin-starred restaurant offering a unique culinary experience in the heart of Covent Garden.  Indeed it has a theatre kitchen where chefs prepare various specialities with a mix of French, Spanish and Japanese twist.

Le Gavroche

Le Gavroche headed by Michel Roux Junior is the place to enjoy some of the finest French cuisine in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

Marcus Wareing at The Berkeley

Marcus Wareing at The Berkeley formerly known as the Pétrus, is as its name suggest the restaurant of one of Knightsbridge most luxurious Hotels.  With two Michelin-stars it offers some of London most inventive modern French cuisine.

The Square

The Square is a two Michelin stars restaurant in the heart of Mayfair headed by Philip Howard who serves a unique French cuisine.

The Ledbury

The Ledbury is perhaps one of West London’s finest restaurants.  Situated in the heart of Notting Hill it offers a delicious French cuisine in an unobtrusive environment.

Pied a Terre

Pied a Terre is a two Michelin stars restaurant in the heart of Fitzrovia offering a modern French cuisine, excellent service and no less than 800 carefully chosen wines on the menu.

Connaught

The Connaught is a two Michelin stars restaurant headed by French chef Hélène Darroze and offering an authentic cuisine from France South Western region of Landes.

Top London universities

The following are the top ranked universities in London:

Imperial College London

The Imperial College is London’s top university perfectly located in Central London’s South Kensington on Exhibition Road, close to the famous museums.  It specialises in business, engineering, medicine, science and is ranked 26th in the world and 5th in Europe on the 2010 Academic Ranking of World Universities with no less than 14 Nobel Prize winners .

London School of Economics

The London School of Economics and Political Science mostly known as LSE is a public research university perfectly located at the boundary of Covent Garden and Holborn.  It specialises in social sciences offering a wide range of topics from philosophy to law passing by media and communications.  The LSE is famous for having the highest percentage of world-leading researches of any British university.

University College London

The University College London , commonly known as UCL is a public research university in the heart of Bloomsbury, famous for being the first university institution to be founded in London.  It is known for being a major centre for biomedical research.

King’s College London

The King’s College is a public research university situated in Central London and known as the third oldest university in England.  It is famous for being one of the largest centres for medical teaching and biomedical research in Europe, home to six Medical Research Council centres.

SOAS

The School of Oriental and African Studies  is a public research university specialising in laws, politics, economics, humanities and languages.  It offers a variety of undergraduate as well as master programs and is known to have produced several heads of state, ambassadors, Supreme Court judges and a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

Queen Mary, University

The Queen Mary University is a public research university situated in various London locations from Mile End to Holborn.  It specialises in various fields including Humanities, Social Sciences, Science, Engineering, Medicine and Dentistry.

City University London

The City University London is a public research university mainly located in Islington with  a mission to "lead London in education, research and knowledge transfer for businesses and the professions".

Brunel University

The Brunel, named after the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel is a well known public research university located in Uxbridge.

Goldsmiths University

The Goldsmiths  is a research university specialising in the teaching and research of creative, cultural and cognitive disciplines and brands itself as the “UK’s leading creative university”.  It has a reputation as one of the most liberal institutions in the country, being friendly, vibrant, and proud of its diverse student population which adds to this welcoming atmosphere.

Top London bars

London is famous for being a place with great bars and a vibrant nightlife.  Indeed from the high end clubs of Kensington and Chelsea to local pubs passing by relaxed cocktail lounges, it has something for every crowd and every mood.

Top 10 London bars include:

Zensai

The Zensai is a well known two levels Thai bar and restaurant on busy Inverness Street.   It offers a relax dining area at the top and a hip low-lit bar on the first floor.

The Loft

The Loft is one of the most exciting places in South London’s Clapham with an exciting New York vibe.

Detroit

The Detroit  is a stylish and intimate bar famous for its long spiral staircase taking you way down to the seating area.

The Library

The Library is one of London’s top bar situated inside the Lanesborough one of the capital best known  luxury hotels.

Montgomery Place

The Montgomery Place is a very special bar know for its inventive decorations.

Lost Society

The Lost Society is a well known  beautifully designed restaurant-bar situated in the heart of Clapham within a two-storey 16th century historic building.

Anam

The Anam which for "life and soul"  in Gaelic is remarkable tiny cocktail bar located near the hip Chapel Market.

Zander

The Zander situated near Victoria is known to be Europe’s longest bar with no less than 36 metres.

Village East

The Village East located in a stunning building in south London’s  Bermondsey is a famous bar with New York style ambiance.

Bar Red

Bar Red is one of Soho’s most exciting places set within a two levels building, with sexy décor and offering a wide range of cocktails.

Top London law firms

The following are the top 10 largest law firms headquartered in London measured by worldwide turnover.  The "magic circle", which are 5 of the top firms earned an excess of £5 billion last year.

Top London law firms include:

Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance LLP is a global law firm headquartered in London  and member of the Magic Circle of leading UK law firms.  It is known to be one of the ten largest law firms in the world measured by both number of lawyers and revenue.

Linklaters

Linklaters LLP is a global law firm headquartered in London,  member of the Magic Circle of leading UK law firms and known to be the world’s largest global law firm by revenue with some thousands of legal advisers spread in various offices in 19 countries.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP  informally known as Freshfields is the largest law firm in London and second-largest in the world by number of legal advisers.  It is a member of the Magic Circle of leading English law firms

Allen & Overy

Allen & Overy is a global law firm headquartered in London and member of the UK’s Magic Circle of leading law firms.  It is often considered to be one of the world’s most elite law firms, advising national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments.

DLA Piper

DLA Piper is a global law firm headquartered  in London with 76 offices across 30 countries and over 4,200 lawyers.

Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells is an international law firm co-headquartered in London and Washington, D.C., with around 2,500 lawyers and revenues of around US$1.8bn .

Herbert Smith

Herbert Smith LLP is an international law firm headquartered in London, with various offices in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Slaughter and May

 Slaughter and May is an international law firm headquartered in London and a member of the Magic Circle of leading UK law firms with total revenues of £439.5 million.  It employs approximately 560 legal advisers in four offices across Asia and Europe.  It is the most profitable firm in the City.

Eversheds

Eversheds LLP is an international law firm headquartered in London and one of the 50 largest law firms in the world measured by revenues.  It employs around 1,220 lawyers in 45 offices in major cities across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

Norton Rose

The Norton Rose Group is an international legal practice offering a business law service from 39 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, Canada, Africa and the Middle East.

The London Eye is one of the most iconic sights of London. It is visited by over 3.5 million people a year making it the UK’s most popular paid attraction. The structure is 135 metres high in a perfect central location on the River Thames opposite the Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.  Inside its 25 people capsules it provides the greatest views of central London spanning up to 40 km in each directions, from the City and Canary Wharf to the east to as far back as the Windsor castle to the West.

The latest addition to the London Eye is the 4D experience included in the ticket price.  It  consists of breathtaking 3D aerial footage of London combined with sensory effects such as snow falling and wind blowing.  The London Eye is therefore one of the most entertaining and magical way to experience London and shoold be a top priority when visiting the capital.

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Tickets & Prices

The following are this year London Eye ticket prices.  If you wish to save up between 10% and 20% and skip the wait, we strongly recommend to book online.

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Individual Price on the Day

1. Adolts (16 Plus): £18.60
2. Child (4-15 years): £9.54
3. Child (Under 4): FREE
4. Senior: £15.00
5. Family of Four: £56.28

Those admission tickets can be purchase online or at County Hall, right next to the London Eye, but as the queues for tickets can get horribly long, especially during weekends and holidays, it is wise  to plan up to two hours ahead of time.

London Eye and House of Parliament

About London Eye

The EDF Energy London Eye commonly known as the London Eye is a giant 135-metre (443 ft) tall Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames. There are 32 capsules attached to the wheel which travels gently at a speed of 26cm per second and taking 30 minutes for a complete rotation.  Enough time to enjoy the breathtaking views up to 40 kilometres in all directions.

London Eye Short History

The London Eye was built in 1999 to become the tallest Ferris wheel in the world.  It was inspired by the great vision of architect couple David Marks and Jolia Barfield.  It is now been surpassed by the 160m Star of Nanchang and the 165m Singapore Flyer, but remain the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe. It first opened its doors to the public in March 2000 as a metaphor for the turning of the century.  It was first named the British Airways London Eye, then the Merlin Entertainments London Eye and since January 2011, it has been officially known as the EDF Energy London Eye following a three-year sponsorship deal.

It has since become a landmark and symbol of London attracting over 3.5 million people a year.  Sir Richard Rogers, winner of the 2007 Pritzker Architecture Prize, wrote of the London Eye in a book about the project:  "The Eye has done for London what the Eiffel Tower did for Paris, which is to give it a symbol and to let people climb above the city and look back down on it. Not just specialists or rich people, but everybody. That’s the beauty of it: it is public and accessible, and it is in a great position at the heart of London".

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Top 10 interesting facts

The following is a compilation of the top 10 interesting fact about the London Eye:

1. The London Eye took seven years to build with the help of hundreds of people from five different countries.
2. The London Eye can carry 800 passengers per revolution which is equivalent to 11 London red doubled-decker buses.
3. The London Eye capsules travel at a 26cm per second, or 0.9km (0.6 miles) per hour allowing passengers to step on and off without the wheel having to stop.
4. Each of the London Eye 32 capsules weighs 10 tonnes and can fit up to 25 people.
5. The views from the London Eye goes as far as 40km (25 miles) in each directions offering views of  the Windsor castle on a clear day.
6. The London Eye welcomes an average of 3.5 million customers every year making it the most visited paid London attractions
7. The total weight of the London eye (wheel and capsules) is 2,100 tonnes.
8. The height of the London eye is 135m making it the fourth tallest structure in London after the BT tower, tower 42 and one Canada square in canary wharf.
9. The circumference of the London eye wheel is 424m (1.392ft) .
10. The London Eye spindle holds the wheel structure and the hub rotates it around the spindle.

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London Eye on a sunny day

London Eye Opening times

The London Eye Opening times slightly changes across season.

1. January to March: daily 10.00am – 8.30pm
2. April to June: daily 10.00am – 9.00pm
3. Joly and August: daily 10.00am – 9.30pm
4. September to December: daily 10.00am – 8.30pm

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London Eye on a rainny day

London Eye location

The London Eye is perfectly located on the South Bank of the river Thames, at the western end of Jubilee Gardens and opposite one of the greatest London landmarks, the Big Ben and House of Parliaments.  It is part of the London Borough of Lambeth and set between the Westminster Bridge and Hungerford Bridge. The site is adjacent to the former Dome of Discovery, which was built for the Festival of Britain in 1951.

The EDF Energy London Eye foll Address is phone number:

1. Riverside Building, County Hall, London, SE1 7PB
2. Telephone: 0870 5000600
3. Ticket reservations

Getting There

The London Eye is ideally situated in the heart of London making it easily accessible by various different transport options.  Those include

1. Tube
2. Buses
3. Train
4. Boat
5. Car
6. Coach

London Eye by Tube

Although Waterloo is the nearest tube station (as a National Rail station), the London Eye is within walking distance from several other underground stations including Embankment, Charing Cross and Westminster. From Waterloo station you shoold take exit 6 for the South Bank and follow the signs.  As for the Westminster situated on the opposite side of the Thames River, the closest exit is exit 1 Westminster Pier.

London Eye by Bus

There are a variety of bus routes that pass through the London Eye including the 211, 24 and 11 public buses.  The Eye is also on most London Sightseeing tour bus routes.

London Eye by Train

The Waterloo train Station  is only 5 minutes to the South and the Charing Cross Station is on the other side of the Thames.

London Eye by Boat

The London River Services operated by Thames Clipper and City Cruises stop at the nearby Waterloo Millennium Pier.

London Eye by Car

Driving is perhaps not the best way to get to the London Eye as there are always lots of traffic near the area as well as the high congestion charge cost.  However if you really have no other option there are 3 car parks including the Hungerford Bridge, The Hayward Gallery and the National Theatre car parks at the South Bank Centre, all accessible from Belvedere Road.

London Eye by Coach

The coach drop off point is located on Belvedere Road behind the London Eye, at the end of the Jubilee Gardens.

Hotels near London Eye

The following are some of the greatest 3, 4 and 5 stars hotels close to the London Eye, including:

1. London Marriott Hotel County Hall
2. Royal Horseguards
3. Park Plaza County Hall
4. Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
5. Wellington by Marstons Inn
6. Citadines Trafalgar Square

London Marriott Hotel County Hall

5 Stars / London County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7PB

The London Marriott Hotel County Hall is a luxurious, five-star establishment, offering superb rooms with breathtaking views across the Thames and into Westminster. The building was formerly used as a seat of government, and has since been restored to showcase its classic, elegant architecture. Each room features luxury bedding, easily adjustable air conditioning, high speed internet access and a work area for business travellers. The hotel also features an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, spa, restaurant and cocktail lounge.

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Royal Horseguards

5 Stars / 2 Whitehall Court London SW1A 2EJ

For more than 100 years, The Royal Horseguards has graced the banks of the Thames with its elegant, imposing presence. Built originally in 1894 in the style of a French Chateau, its architectural heritage has earned it Grade I listed status, and made it one of London’s most iconic buildings. Today, the hotel offers a choice of 280 luxurious guest bedrooms, many with magnificent views over The Thames. The rooms have been designed to represent the prestigious heritage of the property though upgraded with modern and contemporary facilities and features.

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Park Plaza County Hall

4 Stars / 1 Addington Street London SE1 7RY

The Park Plaza County Hall is the latest addition to central London high end accommodations.  Indeed it is a modern hotel that boasts all rooms with kitchenettes and relaxing seating areas. It is perfectly located just south of the Houses of Parliament and County Hall, and is conveniently located for easy access to the London Eye as well as many other London’s top attractions.

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Park Plaza Westminster Bridge

4 Stars / 200 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7UT

The Park Plaza Westminster Bridge is one of the greatest London hotels that recently opened. It is set within a really envious position along the South Bank, just over the Thames from the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Essentially circolar in shape, the building has been dramatically designed with escalators guiding you to the first floor with its spacious and impressive reception and bar area.  It offers a choice of more than 1,000 folly equipped ensuite bedrooms.  It is also home to the 1WB Brasserie and the Ichi Sushi and Primo Bar.

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The Wellington by Marstons Inn

3 Stars / 81-83 Waterloo Road London SE1 8UD

The Wellington by Marstons Inn is small 3 stars hotel and bar.  It offers 26 en suite rooms will all the need amenities and with breakfast included in the price of the room.  It is known for having the central mural of its pub depicting the famous Battle of Waterloo where guests can enjoy a friendly atmosphere, with local food and a fine range of drinks on offer.  The Wellington by Marstons Inn is a good place to stay with reasonable rates and close to the London Eye.

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Citadines Trafalgar Square

3 Stars / 18-21 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5EA

The Citadines Trafalgar Square apartments provide everything you need to feel right at home in the city, from a spacious, comfortable lounge area to a folly fitted kitchen and attractive bathroom. Each of the establishment’s 187 apartments offer free Wi-Fi access, flat screen satellite television and are folly conditioned for your comfort.

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Top 10 London Eye sights

The following are the top London sights that can be seen from the wheel:

1. Big Ben
2. House of Parliament
3. The City
4. St Paol’s Cathedral
5. Thames River
6. Buckingham Palace
7. The South Bank
8. St Paol’s Cathedral
9. Canary Wharf
10. Windsor Castle

It is also possible to view so other famous sights including the Heathrow Airport to the west, Alexander Palace to the north and Crystal Palace to the south.

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London Eye Photographs

The following are a couple of images of the London Eye during the day, by night and views of London from inside the cabin.

London Eye by day

London Eye on a cloudy day

London Eye and boats on the Thames

London Eye by night

London Eye by night

London Eye by night

London Eye by night

London Eye by night

London views from inside London Eye cabin

London Eye cabin

Edyta inside the London Eye cabin

Edyta inside the London Eye cabin

London Eye views to the South

London Eye views to the South

London Eye views to the South

London Eye views on the Big Ben

London Eye views of the City and the Gherkin

London Eye views of Canary Wharf

London Eye views of Buckingham Palace

London Eye vertical images

London Eye

London Eye

London Eye

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London Eye Video

The following is a short video of the London Eye experience on a cloudy day showing the beautifol views of London from inside the cabin.

Madame Tussauds is one of the most famous attractions in central London.  It has millions of visitors coming in each year from all over the world to see the various wax sculptures.  This legendary museum will set you face to face with celebrities from the movies, music and sport, as well as other legendary heroes and villain.  It is divided into various fascinating galleries from World leaders,  to The Royal Family, passing by the Movie zone and the History of London.  Not to forget, the new addition : the breathtaking Marvel Super Heroes 4D movie experience.
If you want to walk down the red carpet and strike a pose with the Beckhams or sit next to her Majesty The Queen then Madame Tussauds is the place to be.

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Madame Tussauds location

Madame Tussauds is ideally situated on the busy Marylebone Road (Euston Road) on the corner of Allsop Place to the north of Central London.  It is very close to the famous Baker street, home to the Sherlock home museum to the west and the grandiose Regent’s Park and its London Zoo to the east.

Madame Tussauds Address

Madame Tussauds Address is: Marylebone Road London NW1 5LR
Telephone: 0870 4003000

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Getting here

Madame Tussauds is conveniently located on Marylebone/Euston Road, one of the major east west artery of Central London and is therefore easily accessible to visitors.  Depending on where you hotel is located (please click here to  book a hotel near Madame Tussauds), you may get there by foot, taking a cab, the bus or the tube.  It has a very distinctive green dome as it used to house the London Planetarium and is therefore easily recognisable on Marylebone road.  There is usually a big ticket queue on the sidewalk in front of the building and it’s really hard to miss. We strongly recommend to get your ticket online in order to skip the lines

The nearest underground is Baker Street tube station, which is on the Jubilee, Bakerloo, Metropolitan, Circle and Hammersmith and City lines. There are some clear indications for Madame Tussauds inside of the station.  Finally if you are coming from outside of London, there is the Marylebone train station only a short walk away to the West.

Madame Tussauds opening times

Madame Tussauds  takes about 2 hours for a full visit and there are two various opening times: peak and non peak.

Peak opening times are between 9am to 6pm on weekends, UK school holidays, bank holidays and the whole of the summer period  from July through August.  It gets usually quieter after 15.00 with less school group visits.

The non peak times are between 9:30am and 5:30pm on weekdays and non UK school holidays.  We strongly recommend those off-peak opening times to avoid the crowds.  Check out Madame Tussauds dates online.

Madame Tussauds Ticket prices

At the door, prices are usually £28.00 for an Adult and £24.00 for a Child. You may however save from 10% up to 30% or more by booking online at least a day in advance.  It is also the best way to avoid the front door queues with faster entry with use of the Priority Access.

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About Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds is a legendary wax museum in Central London which was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud.  This amazing London attraction will enable you to come across the world’s most known personalities form known history figures to your favourites film, music or sport celebrities.   It has currently 14 zones, with over 300 wax figure,  plus a new added Marvel Super Heroes 4D movie experience.

If you are interested in the how to of the wax sculpture then the special room called “Behind the Scenes and History of Madame Tussauds” will show you everything as it is entirely dedicated to the making of and history of those figures.

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Madame Tussauds room by room

Madame Tussauds has a variety of exciting theme rooms from A-list superstars to more scary personalities. The various zones include:

1. A-List Party
2. Premiere Night Movie Room
3. Sports Zone
4. A Royal Appointment
5. Culture
6. Music Megastars
7. World Leaders
8. Chamber of Horrors and Scream
9. Behind the Scenes and History of Madame Tussauds
10. Spirit of London ride
11. James Bond
12. Warhol’s Women

A-List Party

The A-List Party is the first room on the menu, after getting pass the paparazzi.  This is the place where you will find the superstar from British celebrity such as Kate Moss to the Hollywood stars such as Orlando Bloom, Nicole Kidman, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad and Angelina.

Edyta and Johnny Depp

Premiere Night

The Premiere Night is another  room packed with Film icons from action movie stars such as  Schwarzenegger to famous directors such as Spielberg passing by a cult actors such as James Dean and even a bit of Bollywood.

Edyta and Salman Khan

Sports Zone

The Sports Zone is all about the world’s greatest sportsman from F1 racer Lewis Hamilton to famous footballer David Beckham and Wayne Rooney, passing by the greatest in box and golf such as Muhammed Ali and Tiger Woods.

Mat Siems and Mohammed Ali

A Royal Appointment

The Royal Appointment room is where all the monarchy sits from Her Majesty the Queen to the Duke of Edinburgh.  Visiting London wouldn’t  be the same without an audience with the Queen and therefore a photo taken on the Royal Balcony is a must.

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Music Megastars

The Music Megastars zone is where all the music greatest live.  Indeed from music icons such as the Beatles and Bob Marley to Justin Timberlake and Kylie,  passing by famous London  superstars such as Amy Winehouse, Madame Tussauds has it all.

Mat Siems and Bob Marley

World Leaders

The World Leaders room is where you will find all the world’s greatest politician from Churchill to Obama passing by religious leader such the Pope or business guru such as Virgin megastar Richard Branson.

Mat Siems and Richard Brandson

Spirit of London ride

The Spirit of London ride, is a fantastic journey which will take you back in time, in a smaller version of London’s famous black cab.  The ride will take you through the historic and cultural events that have shaped London into the great city it is today from medieval time to Swinging London passing by London at war.

Chamber of Horrors and Scream

The Chamber of Horrors and Scream zone is where you will find the scariest characters from inmates in a maximum security prison to famous serial killers.

Behind the Scenes and History of Madame Tussauds

The Behind the Scenes and History of Madame Tussauds room is all about discovering about the history and the making of the wax sculptures from Marie Tussaud early beginning’s to the present day figures.

Warhol’s Women

Finally, the last Madame Tussauds zone is the Warhol’s Women room where the famous artist brings his famous muse stars to life with a interactive exhibition.

Hotels near Madame Tussauds

The following are some of the top hotels situated only a walking distance from Madame Tussauds. You may also discover the Top 10 hotels in Marylebone.
Accommodations near Madame Tussauds include:

1. The Landmark London, 5 stars
2. La Suite Hotel, 4 stars
3. Blandford Hotel, 4 stars
4. Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes, 4 stars
5. 146 Suites, 3 stars

The Landmark London

5 stars / 222 Marylebone Road London NW1 6JQ
The Landmark London is an awarded-winning 5-star hotel who once served as a convalescent home during World War II and later as the headquarters of the British Railways Board.  It was first established in 1899 and reopened as the Landmark hotel in 1995.  The hotel is perfectly located close to various central London attractions including the famous Madame Tussaud’s. The hotel main feature is the Winter Garden glassed atrium home to exotic flowers and palms, ideal for champagne brunch or to enjoy a nice cup of tea.
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La Suite Hotel

4 stars, 37 Nottingham Place London W1U 5LT
La Suite Hotel is a great 4 stars accommodations providing guests with a variety of rooms and family suites.  The suites have everything to please the guest offering a separate sleeping area, kitchenette, a printer and computer, flat screen television, iPod docking station, free Wi-Fi access, Egyptian cotton sheets and a choice of hydroshower or Jacuzzi bath.  The La Suite Hotel is an excellent choice for a pleasant stay near Madame Tussauds.
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Blandford Hotel

4 stars,80 Chiltern Street London W1U 5AF
The Blandford Hotel is a 4 stars hotel perfectly located near Madame Tussauds.  It has 33 fully equipped rooms offering all the necessary comforts to make you feel at home such as en suite bathroom, satellite television and Wi-Fi access.  The Blandford Hotel also offers it guests a delicious full English breakfast free of charge.
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Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes

4 stars, 108 Baker Street London W1U 6LJ
The Park Plaza hotel is the perfect place on the famous Baker Street home to the world famous detective Sherlock Holmes.  It offers a choice of 119 stylishly decorated rooms, each  equipped to the highest standard with an en suite bathroom, flat screen television and Wi-Fi internet connection.  The Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes also offers many facilities such as the award-winning Sherlock’s Grill restaurant serving an inventive Mediterranean cuisine, or the health club, sauna and luxury spa.
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146 Suites

3 Stars / 146 Gloucester Place London NW1 6DT
The 146 Suites are modern apartments that will make you feel at home.  Indeed each of the studios offers a lovely en suite bathroom, a fantastic kitchenette and a comfortable lounge area featuring a sofa and flat screen television and equipped with free Wi-Fi access and daily housekeeping.  The 146 Suites are perfectly situated just a walking distance from Madame Tussauds and are a great place to stay.
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Madame Tussauds video

Madame Tussauds photographs

A-List Party

A-List Party: Mat Siems and Morgan Freeman

Mat Siems and Samuel Jackson and John Travolta

Mat Siems and George Clooney

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Johnny Depp

Premiere Night Movie Room

Mat Siems and Steven Spielberg

Mat Siems and Jim Carrey

Mat Siems and the Terminator

Mat Siems and Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca)

James Dean

Mat Siems and Audrey Hepburn

Sports Zone

Mat Siems and Tiger Woods

Culture

Mat Siems and Alfred Einstein

Music Megastars

Mat Siems and Jimi Hendrix

Mat Siems and the Beatles

Mat Siems and Micheal Jackson

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Why a London Pass?

There are many reasons why one would want to get a London pass but the most important is because of the excellent value for money it provides.  Not to mention that it will save you a lot of time while sightseeing as you will be able to skip the lines and know exactly where to go with the included Free London attraction guidebook.

The London Pass has became one of the most known sightseeing city card along the years offering convenience and great value.  It has already made over 1 million satisfied visitors since 1999 by helping making the most out of each trip to London.

The London Pass is by far one of the most useful tool to explore everything London has to offer while saving hundreds of pounds.  Learn more about the London Pass benefits, the prices, how it works, the top 10 and all attractions.

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Benefits

Although there are many more benefits of getting the London Pass, the top 5 include:

1. Free entry to 70 attractions
2. No waiting – skip lines
3. Free 120+ page guidebook
4. Over 40 extra special offers
5. Free public transport

Free entry to 55 attractions

The main benefit of getting  the London Pass is to get Free entry to over 70 top London attractions including some of the most popular sights such as the Westminster Abbey, the London Bridge Experience and  the Tower of London.  To view the full list of free London attractions with the London pass click here.

The London pass will grant you free access to  some of the most impressive London attractions as well as a great discounts to other places such as the  Thames River Cruise and many more.

No waiting – skip lines

The second benefit of getting the London pass is that it will save you lots of time by skipping the lines at numerous attractions such as the Tower of London and Windsor Castle.  It will be especially beneficial if you are looking to book your London trip during the busy summer season when queue for the most popular attractions can be horribly long.

With the card, you just need to follow the London Pass signs and swipe it through the London Pass machine and you will be allowed entrance, in front of everybody else.

Free 120+ page guidebook

A completely free Guidebook is included with every purchase of the London Pass.  This book will give your over 120+ page of valuable information on all the key attractions with specific directions and detailed maps.

Over 40 extra special offers

The London Pass will not only help you skip the long queues for the most famous London attractions, but it also includes up to 40 extra special offers on a variety of activities and shops.  The most famous of those include the boat restaurant on the Thames river as well as discounts on some of London most known shops such as Harrods and John Lewis.

Free public transport

With the London Pass you also have the possibility to add the Travelcard option.  It will give you unlimited travel on all London public transport including on the famous red buses, on the underground and the National Rail.

100% Money-back guarantee

Are you still not completely convinced?  London Pass are so confident in their product that they will give a 100% Money-back guarantee with the London Pass insurance.  So why not book it now and make sure to have a great trip next time you are in London.

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Prices

The London Pass is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase and prices starting as low as 30£ for kids.   You may also buy the London Pass in advance and start planning your London tour by using the free guidebook showing the various attractions the capital has to offer.

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How it Works?

Now that you’ve learned about the various benefits and the great value for money the London Pass offers you might wonder how exactly does it work.

The London Pass uses similar principles as a normal bank or Oyster card with a computer chip inside.  This “smart card” will give you admission to your choice of over 70 London tourist attractions, cash free.  You will just need to swipe your card through a special machine at the entrance of the sight.  The more you see in a day or however long the pass is valid for the more money you will be able to save.

There is no need to activate The London Pass as it automatically records when and where you first used the card as well as how long the pass will remain valid for.  It may be for 1, 2, 3 or even 6 days, or until you have reached the maximum purse value related to the number of days. For example for a one day adult pass you can visit up to £80 worth of attractions.

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Top 10 London Attractions

The London Pass gives you free access to some of the most known and exciting London attractions.  The top 10 most popular London sights includes:

1. Thames River Boat Cruise
2. Tower of London
3. Westminster Abbey
4. London Bridge Experience
5. Windsor Castle
6. St. Paul’s Cathedral
7. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Tour and Exhibition
8. Tower Bridge Exhibition
9. Hampton Court Palace
10. Churchill War Rooms

Thames River Boat Cruise

The Thames River Boat Cruise is an absolute must while visiting London.  It is one of the best way to view the city as you will pass by some of the most iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and Canary Wharf.

Tower of London

Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically as The Tower), is a historic monument in central London, on the north bank of the River Thames.  It is the oldest building used by the British government.

Westminster Abbey

The Westminster Abbey is a beautiful gothic church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known to be the place of coronation of the British monarch.  There are also some famous personality buried there including Charles Dickens, Dr. Samuel Johnson and Charles Darwin.

London Bridge Experience

The London Bridge Experience is a unique interactive adventure that will take you back in time.  It is located within the arches of this historical London bridge and features real life actors, stunning special effects and animations.

Windsor Castle

The Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world and has been the official residence of the British sovereign for over 900 years.  Situated just outside of London, it a favourite tourist attraction.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

The St Paul’s Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in the heart of London,  sitting on the highest point of the City. The cathedral is one of London’s most visited sights offering breathtaking panoramic views of the capital from the Golden Gallery the cathedral top floor.

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Tour and Exhibition

The Tour of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is one of the most exciting experiences in the South part of London.  Indeed the Theatre, an open-air playhouse is an identical reconstruction of the original building where Shakespeare showed various of its plays.

Tower Bridge Exhibition

The Tower Bridge Exhibition shows you everything about the history of the Bridge, one of the best known and most iconic places in London.   This attraction also offers breathtaking views of the capital from the high-level walkways.

Hampton Court Palace

The Hampton Court Palace is one of the most popular attraction on the outskirt of London.  It is perhaps one of the most legendary London palaces, once home to King Henry VIII  and now offering a variety of stunning gardens as well as the world famous hedge maze.

Churchill War Rooms

The Churchill War Rooms are another famous attraction in the heart of Westminster. It is the first museum of its kind, showing the secret underground headquarters that were the centre  of Britain’s war effort during World War II.  It uses  cutting edge technology and unique media displays to chart the life of Winston Churchill.

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All London Attractions

The London Pass offers over 70  of the top London attractions from famous places of interest such as the London Zoo to the best museums and art galleries such as the Tate Modern, passing by historic buildings such as the Windsor Castle or even tours of famous sport arena such as the Wimbledon Tour Experience.  What’s more,  the London Pass will give you quick access to many of those sites by having a queue jumping privileges.
The best London attractions in alphabetic order include:

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Special Offer and Discounts

On top of the free entry to these top attractions the London Pass has teamed up with shops, cinemas and more to bring you all of these exclusive special offers and freebies:

London Travelcard

Are you looking to save some money and have a stress free travel experience while visiting London ?  Then the London Pass Travelcard is a must for you.
London is known to have one of the world’s largest Public Transport Network, but it is also famous to have one of the most expensive.   A single underground journey can sometime cost you more than 5£.  Therefore getting the London Pass Travelcard will be  your best option if you want a cheaper and faster alternative to access the various buses, trams, National Rail services and the famous London Underground also called the “tube” because of its shape by Londoners.
The London Travelcard can be purchase with every London Pass and will makes your London experience more relaxed and cost efficient.

Click here to get the London Pass and Travelcard now,  and save a lot on your next visit to London.

London Travelcard benefits

The benefits of a London Travelcard include:

1. Unlimited journeys on all London Underground, Buses, Trams, Docklands Light Rail, Over-ground Trains and National Rail Services within zones 1 – 6
2. A hassle free day as you don’t need to buy lots of different tickets – the Travelcard includes everything you will need
3. When you buy a 6 day London Pass with Travel you get a 7 day Travelcard – that’s a whole extra day for free.
4. Make huge savings as a single Underground ticket bought in London costs £4.00, a bus ticket is £2.00 so after 2 or 3 journeys you will be saving money
5. The London Pass with Travel is a must for anyone sightseeing in London as the complete package will save you time and money, and it will make your sightseeing experience hassle free

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To 10 West End musicals and plays

Les Misérables

Queen’s Theatre  Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6BA
Les Misérables is one of the world’s longest-running musicals as well as being one of the most known winning over 70 awards since it was first released. It was originally composed in 1980  by French author Claude-Michel Schönberg and in 2010 played its ten-thousandth performance in London’s West End at the Queen’s Theatre. The story is based on the famous 1862 novel by Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, about the lives of various characters in the19th century France, most notably the prisoner Jean Valjean.  Les Misérables is one of the most popular and best-loved  musical, with more than 50 million tickets sold worldwide and is definitely worth catching if not done so already.

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Mousetrap

St Martin’s Theatre West Street, London, WC2H 9NZ

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is famous for being the world longest initial run play in history, with over 24,000 performances. This murder mystery play was written by famous crime novelist Agatha Christie and first opened in the West End of London in 1952.  It has since been running continuously and became famous for its twist ending, which the audience is asked not to reveal at the end of every performance. The Mousetrap is one of the best play the west end has to offer and we can guarantee it will give you  a great night full of mysteries.

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The Phantom of the Opera

Her Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4QL
The Phantom of the Opera is one of the best known musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber.  It is based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l’Opéra by Gaston Leroux about life beneath the stage of the Paris Opera House.  The musical first opened in the West End in 1986, and on Broadway in 1988 and its known to be the longest-running musical on Broadway history as well as the second-longest-running West End musical.  The Phantom of the Opera was also played all over the world with performances in some 25 countries and 149 cities.  It sold more than 100 million tickets worldwide, making it one of the  highest-grossing entertainment event of all time (with over £3.5bn).  It was awarded many times over including with the 1986 Olivier Award and the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical.

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The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps is one of the world’s most famous play, adapted from the 1915 novel by John Buchan and the 1935 film by Alfred Hitchcock.  The play is famous for reproducing the adventure film containing some hundred and thirty nine roles with only four actors.  The 39 Steps has become a theatre classic and a must see while visiting the capital.  It is the perfect way to have a spectacular and hilarious night out, by enjoying one of Britain’s most spell -binding thrillers.

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Mamma Mia!

Prince of Wales Theatre. Coventry Street, London, W1D 6AS
Mamma Mia! is a famous musical playing at the Prince of Wales Theatre in the heart of London West End for over 10 years.  It is a story about love, family and friendship set within a Greek paradise Island.  The show is known for combining some of the world’s most known ABBA’s songs including their greatest hits such as “Dancing Queen”, “Super Trouper” , “Take A Chance On Me” and “Thank You For The Music”.  It is not surprise that night after night, audiences coming from all over the UK and the world have the time of their lives at the Mamma Mia! Musical.  Its huge success has even been translated into a film, quickly making it the biggest British hit movie of all time.

The Mamma Mia! musical has been seen by more than 40 million people worldwide making it one of the world’s most successful show and therefore we can guarantee that it will provide you with a night full of magic
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Blood Brothers

Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0JP
Blood Brothers is a classic  musical written by Willy Russell, based on the 1844 novella The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas about a tale of twins who separated at birth grew up to become very different characters. The story is a contemporary nature vs. nurture plot, between twins with completely different backgrounds, one becoming an Oxbridge-graduated councillor and the other unemployed and in prison. They both fall in love with the same girl, causing a tear in their friendship and leading to tragic consequences.

The musical debuted in 1983 and was highly acclaimed winning  the Olivier Award for Best New Musical. The current West End revival is one of the longest-running musical productions in history, opening in 1988 West End and still running today.  It is often  regarded as one of the all time great British musicals, touching various social issues of our time such as inequality and unemployment and should be recommended to everyone.

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Jersey Boys

Prince Edward Theatre  Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4HS
Jersey Boys is a famous jukebox and documentary-style musical with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe and the book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice.  It is based on the lives of one of the most successful 1960s rock ‘n roll groups of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Jersey Boys.  The musical started on Broadway in 2005, and has since had a North American National Tour, along with productions in the West End, Las Vegas, Chicago, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney and Philadelphia as well as winning four 2006 Tony Awards including Best Musical.

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Lion King

Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ
The Lion King is a musical playing in Covent Garden West End based on the famous 1994 Disney animated film of the same name with music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice.  The show produced by Disney Theatrical, debuted in 1997 in Minneapolis and became an instant success before premiering on Broadway and later in 1999  in the West End of London.  It is a perfect treat for kids featuring actors in animal costumes as well as giant, hollow puppets and makes it a unforgettable family night out.

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Thriller Live

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1V 7HA
Thriller Live is an all singing, all dancing tribute to Michael Jackson’s legendary career  playing at the Lyric Theatre in the heart of the West End Theatreland.  The musical is all about celebrating the wonderful career of the World’s Greatest Entertainer – Michael Jackson.  It incorporates original choreography from MTV award winning choreographer combined with Jackson’s amazing songs  including hit songs such as I Want You Back, I’ll Be There, Can You Feel It, Rock With You, Blame It On The Boogie, Billie Jean, Earth, making one of the most excising night out you may have both with friends or family.

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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot is a great west end musical with music by Sir Elton John, and book and lyrics by Lee Hall, based on the 2000 successful hit film of the same name.  The story is set in the North East of the country where Billy Elliot a funny and heart-warming little boy celebrates his young boy’s dream and trades boxing gloves for ballet shoes.
The musical premiered in London’s West End in 2005 and was nominated for nine Laurence Olivier Awards, winning four including Best New Musical. The production is still running strongly, and its success led to productions in Australia, on Broadway and elsewhere. In New York, it won ten Tony Awards and ten Drama Desk Awards, including, in each case, best musical. It has also won numerous awards in Australia including a record-tying seven Helpmann Awards.

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Central London is home to some of Europe’s and the world most luxurious hotels.  The London Ritz is perhaps as famous as any other central London attractions.  Although there are hundreds 5 stars establishment in the capital offering an excellent value and impeccable service, we handpicked only 10 that we consider are the most known and luxurious hotels.  The selection was based on those hotels that have a world reputation as well as how they are being voted by the guests.

Top 10 London’s luxury hotels

The following are the Top 10 luxury hotels in the heart of London.  Those are 5 Stars hotels with prices usually over 200£ however great deal can be found through our partner site Agoda. The following list is sorted in alphabetical order:

Dorchester Hotel

5/ Park Lane, Mayfair, London, W1K 1QA
The Dorchester is by far one of London most luxurious hotel.  It is perfectly situated on the exclusive Park Lane, right next to the magnificent Hyde Park.  It is an ideal starting point for your shopping spree with a variety of top-end boutiques in nearby Mayfair, perhaps London’s trendiest retail districts.  It is also the perfect place to enjoy tea or perhaps champagne at the in-house cafe showing off an outstanding ambiance and décor. For a luxury stay in Mayfair, The Dorchester is the place to be.

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Dorchester Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Dorchester Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Dorchester Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Dorchester Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Goring Hotel

5 stars / 15 Beeston Place, Knightsbridge, London
The Goring is a luxurious and very popular Hotel is the heart of glamorous Knightsbridge near Victoria Station.  It offers 71 spacious and fully equipped guest rooms, each offering all the latest amenities and making the guests feel at home.  It is known for its high standards and individual treatment from a very competent and friendly staff.  The hotel is blessed with  many facilities including a fitness club and a in house restaurant serving exquisite delicacies.  For a perfect place to relax in the heart of London, the Goring is the ideal choice.

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Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott

86-90 Park Lane, Mayfair, London, W1K 7TN
The Grosvenor House Hotel JW Marriott  is situated on Park Lane, one of London’s most sought after addresses, right between the beautiful Hyde Park and the posh Mayfair.  It is an opulent and quality driven hotel, set in the heart of all the central London action, from shopping to restaurants, nightlife and other entertainments.  The hotel offers a selection of 494 spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, each will all the modern amenities to ensure the prefect stay.  It is also not short of any facilities a guest would need such at the on-site restaurant serving a succulent British cuisine in laidback atmosphere.  The Grosvenor House Hotel remains one of central London best addresses offering each guest a world of  luxury.

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Grosvenor House Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Grosvenor House Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Grosvenor House Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Landmark Hotel

5 stars / 222 Marylebone Road, Marylebone , London NW1 6JQ
The Landmark London is an awarded-winning 5-star hotel who once served as a convalescent home during World War II and later as the headquarters of the British Railways Board.  It was first established in 1899 and reopened as the Landmark hotel in 1995.  The hotel is perfectly located close to various central London attractions including the famous Madame Tussaud’s. The hotel main feature is the Winter Garden glassed atrium home to exotic flowers and palms, ideal for champagne brunch or to enjoy a nice cup of tea.

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Landmark Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Landmark Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Landmark Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Lanesborough Hotel

5 stars / Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7TA
The Lanesborough is a luxury hotel perfectly located in Knightsbridge between Hyde Park and the royals green spaces of Green Park and Buckingham Palace. The hotel offers a wide array of beautifully designed rooms, each with all the needed facilities including a separate bathtub and shower, air conditioning, in-house movies and the daily newspaper.  The facilities provided includes an in-house restaurant, meeting facilities, a bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning and a spa.  For a remarkable stay, with first-rate facilities and exceptional service, the Lanesborough is your hotel of choice.

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Langham Hotel

5 stars / 1C Portland Place, Regent Street, Marylebone, London
The Langham London Hotel, first built in the 1860s is famous for being Europe’s first Grand Hotel and welcoming guest from Napoleon and Lady Di to more recently James Bond in the Golden Eye film. This 5-star hotel is perfectly located on Regent Street, on one of London’s most exclusive addresses.  Indeed it is within walking distance to all of central London top areas, including the Theatreland of Soho, high class Mayfair and Marylebone, as well as various shopping streets including Oxford and Regent Street.  The inside is as beautiful as it’s outside featuring newly renovated interiors with a truly deluxe ambience.  The Langham Hotel is a welcoming place with plenty of history, and will contribute to a pleasant experience while visiting London.

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Langham Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Langham Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Langham Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Langham Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

London Marriott County Hall

London County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo, London
The London Marriott County Hall has perhaps one of the most sought-after addresses in the heart of London.  Indeed it is situated on the London County hall, opposite the Big Ben and the House of Parliament and on the same side as the London Eye.  The hotel offers a variety of amenities in each room including air conditioning, daily newspaper, hair dryer, ironing board, television, as well as excellent facilities and services such as room service 24hr, executive floor, elevator, bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning  and various meeting facilities.  Not to forget that it has everything for the guest who want to stay in shape and relax with a massage service, indoor pool , Jacuzzi, gym, sauna and spa.  With its first-rate facilities, a dedicated staff and a very convenient location, it is not a surprise that the London Marriott County Hall remains very popular among travellers

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Ritz Hotel

5 stars / 150 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London, W1J 9BR
The Ritz is perhaps London most known luxury Hotel.  This 5-star accommodation offers 141 perfectly decorated rooms, making each guest comfortable. Indeed each room are equipped with air conditioning, bathrobes, in-house movies, hair dryer and internet access.  The hotel offers various facilities such as 24h hour room service, various boutiques, a coffee shop, a pub, a laundry service and meeting facilities.  It also host a well known restaurant as well all as leisure facilities such as massage service, a gym and fitness room. The Ritz Hotel  is always committed to high level of service and focus on hospitality, and therefore can guarantee each guest a very pleasant stay.

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Ritz Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Savoy Hotel

The Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0EU
The Savoy is an ultra-luxurious hotel located between the banks of the Thames and the Strand, close to various theatres in Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It offers an exclusive selection of 263 rooms that are uniquely decorated with modern-retro fusion and an on-site bar perfect for an intimate drink or romantic meeting.

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Savoy Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Waldorf Hilton Hotel

Aldwych, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4DD
The Waldorf Hilton Hotel is situated on Aldwych Street in the heart of Covent Garden Theatre land.  It offers various facilities including an indoor pool, a business centre and 7 meeting rooms seating up to 400.

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Waldorf Hilton Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Waldorf Hilton Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels

Waldorf Hilton Hotel - Central London's luxury hotels