| bathrooms are en suite and include showers or wet rooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. room service is available. opposite king's college london's guys campus, this modern budget hotel is 7 minutes' walk from borough tube station, and 13 minutes' walk from the gourmet borough market and london bridge train station (offering direct services to luton and gatwick airports). free on-street parking is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. compact, unfussy rooms all include free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs
Heathrow Airport 53 min
Westminster Abbey (13 min)
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066. London Bridge (14 min)
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name. The British Museum (14 min)
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures. Palace of Westminster (12 min)
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer. Tower Bridge (6 min)
Panoramic views from high level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery. Tower of London (7 min)
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters. The Shard (14 min)
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel and viewing platform. Big Ben (11 min)
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament. Hyde Park (22 min)
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake. The National Gallery (16 min)
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting. Borough Market (12 min)
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods. Trafalgar Square (14 min)
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues. St. Paul's Cathedral (12 min)
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building. lastminute.com London Eye (10 min)
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Buckingham Palace (16 min)
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. | 
