| wi-fi is free throughout. weekly housekeeping is included. entertainment centres have flat-screen tvs, dvd players, stereos and ipod docks. this plush extended-stay apartment hotel is a 2-minute walk from monument tube station and 6 minutes from old billingsgate fish market. upper floor rooms have city views. a penthouse apartment has 2 outdoor terraces. there's a lift to all floors. the contemporary apartments have stylish living rooms with dark wood floors, sofas and dining areas, as well as fitted kitchens, upscale bathrooms and cosy bedrooms.
Heathrow Airport 59 min
Tower of London (7 min)
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters. Big Ben (13 min)
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament. Borough Market (11 min)
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods. Hyde Park (21 min)
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake. lastminute.com London Eye (19 min)
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. The National Gallery (18 min)
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting. St. Paul's Cathedral (9 min)
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building. The British Museum (21 min)
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures. Tower Bridge (12 min)
Panoramic views from high level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery. The Shard (7 min)
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel and viewing platform. Palace of Westminster (15 min)
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer. Buckingham Palace (21 min)
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. Trafalgar Square (18 min)
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues. London Bridge (6 min)
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name. Westminster Abbey (16 min)
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066. | 
