New Cross Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
![Hyde Park showing a city, a garden and a pond](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/91000/91187-Hyde-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Buckingham Palace which includes a castle, a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/20000/20574-Buckingham-Palace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
![O2 Arena featuring modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/53000/53600-Millenium-Dome.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
![Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/20000/20578-Piccadilly-Circus.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
![London Bridge showing a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101375-London-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
![London Eye showing a city, a skyscraper and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/20000/20626-London-Eye.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Things to do
![Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169558/fbf04540-3bbe-482f-8fdd-f053bace6c53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower
![Edinburgh station on sunny day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/412396/9d36eb17-4e87-4875-9066-f31eeabc0824.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets
![London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4534838/53bf5615-4037-43de-9c3f-bfc554189d04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
![London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48000577/d7e6d2ca-92e9-492e-83e6-ce1475663276.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in New Cross
![The Tower Hotel, London](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2479/cda65f5f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2025
![President Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55000/54995/a90b3ff2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2025
![Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3120000/3113100/3113039/7d397314_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2025
![Park Plaza London Riverbank](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1184000/1183908/a8c8ecfa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025
![Royal National Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55100/55001/e2bd673d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025
![Stamford Bridge Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65900/65802/d5cb9aba_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Cross
![Canary Wharf showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166710-Canary-Wharf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
![The City of London which includes a skyscraper, a city and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166739-The-City.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
![London showing a bridge, a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55709-River-Thames.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
![London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/167000/167486-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
![London showing heritage elements, markets and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/167000/167434-Covent-Garden-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
![Victoria showing a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/166000/166730-Victoria-Westminster.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- O2 Arena
- Piccadilly Circus
- London Bridge
- London Eye
- Big Ben
- Wembley Stadium
- Tower Bridge
- Tower of London
- The British Museum
- Trafalgar Square
- Leicester Square
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Oxford Street
- Marble Arch
- The Shard
- Natural History Museum
- Covent Garden Market
- Kensington High Street
- Royal Albert Hall
- Liverpool Street
- Finsbury Park
- Hampton Court Palace
- Emirates Stadium
- Westfield Stratford City
- London Stadium