| 7 miles from big ben. the eclectic rooms have colourful decor, 4-poster beds and stylish modern bathrooms. the property has an affiliated bar and restaurant, as well as a business centre. they also include free wi-fi, ipod docks and flat-screen tvs; some have murals or exposed brick walls. a 2-minute walk from the aldgate tube station, this contemporary hotel is also 12 minutes on foot from the tower of london and 2. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Heathrow Airport 51 min
London Bridge (15 min.)
concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name. St. Paul S Cathedral (15 min.)
churchyard and gardens outside saint paul s cathedral with a floor-plan of the original building. Big Ben (14 min.)
16-storey gothic clocktower and national symbol at the eastern end of the houses of parliament. Tower Bridge (8 min.)
panoramic views from high level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery. The National Gallery (15 min.)
trafalgar square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of western european painting. Lastminute.Com London Eye (14 min.)
huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird s-eye view of the city s landmarks. Westminster Abbey (16 min.)
protestant abbey hosting daily services and every english and british coronation since 1066. Borough Market (13 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. The Shard (10 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 (16 min.)
visitors can tour the palace s opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. The British Museum (16 min.)
huge showcase for global antiquities including egyptian mummies and ancient greek sculptures. Tower Hill (4 min) Hyde Park (22 min.)
huge green space home to diana memorial fountain with boating and swimming in the serpentine lake. London Bridge (10 min) Aldgate Station (3 min) Liverpool Street (11 min) | 
