| . theres a cosy communal lounge, as well as a garden with a topiary horse. on a residential street, this quaint b&b is a 4-minute walk from bustling greenwich market, 9 minutes on foot from greenwich train station and an 11-minute stroll from the royal observatory. full english or continental breakfast is served in a basement dining room. the 3 warm, individually decorated rooms have tea and coffeemaking equipment, and en suite bathrooms; some feature 4-poster beds and/or sitting areas
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Royal Observatory Greenwich (15 min)
Wren's 18th-century astronomical observatory on the Prime Meridian, now a museum with a planetarium. Tower of London (21 min)
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters. Tower Bridge (20 min)
Panoramic views from high level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery. Palace of Westminster (29 min)
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer. Big Ben (29 min)
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament. Borough Market (21 min)
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods. Hyde Park (39 min)
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake. The Shard (18 min)
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel and viewing platform. Trafalgar Square (32 min)
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues. lastminute.com London Eye (28 min)
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. St. Paul's Cathedral (31 min)
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building. Buckingham Palace (33 min)
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard. Westminster Abbey (30 min)
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066. The British Museum (34 min)
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures. The National Gallery (33 min)
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting. | 
