Popular Attractions
We have listed some of the top tourist attractions in London, which are all easily accessible from the Phoenix Hotel. Our Reception team are always on hand to assist you and provide you with tourist, shopping and restaurant suggestions.
Hyde Park & Kensington Palace
Hyde Park is the most famous and best loved park in London. It is only a 10 minute walk from the hotel. The park hosts a number of open air concerts over the summer period and art exhibits at the Serpentine Gallery. Located within the park is also Kensington Palace, the Albert Memorial and Princess Diana Memorial Fountain.
Notting Hill & Portabello Road
The hotel is located in the quirky area of Notting Hill. It’s brimming with fashionable restaurants, bars and shops; and it’s home to one of London’s best markets – Portobello Road Market. Visitors flock from all over the world to experience the unique charm of the area. This is perfect place to spend a weekend in London.
Museums
Located at the other side of Hyde Park (about a 30 minute walk from the hotel) are the world famous Natural History Museum, the Science Museum and the V&A Museum.
The V&A Museum is perfect for art lovers, while the interactive Science Museum is ideal for kids during school holidays. The Natural History Museum is great for the whole family and has an ice skating rink with a small winter market during the Christmas period.
Oxford Circus
The most famous shopping street in London with approximately 300 shops including Selfridges and Liberty department stores. From Oxford Circus, guests can reach Regents Street, Piccadilly Circus, Soho and Carnaby Street.
A short 6 minute tube ride from Queensway station puts our guests at the heart of retail therapy, food exploration and a night of West End theatre.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters for the Royal Family. Explore the magnificent State Rooms which are open to visitors for 10 weeks each summer and on selected dates during winter and spring.
A visit to Buckingham Palace will also give guests the opportunity to walk down the Mall, the Queen’s historic procession route located within St James’s Park.
