Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
Things to do
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Cranford
Ibis budget London Heathrow Central
"This hotel is excellent value for money. Excellent Samsung TV picture. WiFi fast and stable. Bed comfortable. Very clean. The shower was over a bath which I don’t really like but has good water pressure. They have both USB and USB-C ports next to the bed. No fridge and can’t even supply a medical ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
"We love the convenient location on the Strand - closeby to Covent Garden’s - surrounded by amenities for shopping - dining - theatres- the staff and check in experience are wonderful. Very friendly and helpful. Food Restaurant Bar Underground tube - railway - and bus route - 91 to/from Kings Cross- ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"A beautiful hotel with warm, helpful, and welcoming staff. The Hotel staff always greeted you at the entrances and lobby and made you feel safe and welcome. Staff helped me check- in and out smoothly and were so helpful in answering all questions. For my first time in London, this Hotel made my UK ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
"Excellent throughout"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"Staff was very helpful,breakfast was good"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
"Great location with wonderful runway views at LHR for those with an interest in aviation. Comfortable rooms and beds and a good shower, once you figure out how to operate it. Rooms lack a USB charger point, so bring a plug phone charger. Wifi is good. Food is good in the evening and also for breakfast. ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cranford
Notting Hill
Enjoy the beautiful gardens in Notting Hill. Portobello Road Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station to see more of London.
Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums, beautiful gardens, and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Kensington. Top attractions like Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street are major draws. Catch the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station to see more of the city.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Chelsea
Museums, theaters, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
Paddington
Enjoy the popular shops in Paddington. Paddington Central is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more of London.
Marylebone
Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum are top sights in Marylebone, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
