| continental breakfast is free, and cooked breakfast is available for a surcharge. all have en suite bathrooms. the minimalist rooms feature modern, country-style decor, and come with air-conditioning, free wi-fi, water and cookies, and flat-screen tvs. 4 miles from the all england lawn tennis & croquet club, which hosts the wimbledon championships tennis. the lofty pub offers a seasonal menu of updated british classics. in a village surrounded by the grassland and woodland of wimbledon common, this refined pub with rooms dating from the late 18th century is a 7-minute walk from royal wimbledon golf club, and 1. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 pm
Heathrow Airport 41 min
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (24 min)
Trees and flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses and Treetop Walkway. Palace of Westminster (34 min)
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer. Buckingham Palace (33 min)
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. St. Paul's Cathedral (43 min)
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building. Big Ben (36 min)
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament. Tower of London (46 min)
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters. Hyde Park (35 min)
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake. The British Museum (41 min)
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures. Trafalgar Square (37 min)
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues. The National Gallery (37 min)
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting. Natural History Museum (29 min)
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs. Tower Bridge (44 min)
Panoramic views from high level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery. lastminute.com London Eye (35 min)
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Victoria and Albert Museum (29 min)
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe. Westminster Abbey (35 min)
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066. | 
