Top 5 Things to See: 48hrs in London
London is full of activities and attractions and a weekend may seem like a short time to do and see them all. To get started, here's a list of the top things to see and do during a weekend trip in London.
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An Ideal Weekend Trip in London
The English capital of London is one of the most popular destinations for international travelers. A weekend trip in London offers the iconic experience of using a red double-decker bus to reach famous sights found in every corner of the city, such as Big Ben, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge. London also has much more to offer than just cultural attractions, with luxurious shopping and lively nightlife both in plentiful supply.
City Breaks in London: Top Accommodations
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1. Piccadilly Circus
One of the liveliest areas of the city is Piccadilly Circus. Characterized by bright lights and jumbo screens, this area is particularly known as the heart of the West End, home to the biggest theaters in the city.
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2. Oxford Street
One of the UK's busiest shopping streets, Oxford Street is the place to go if you're looking to re-stock your closet. Home to over 800 shops, ranging from designer stores to international department stores, you'll be spoiled for choice.
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3. Hyde Park
The most famous and largest park in London is Hyde Park. This park has historical significance to the city as well, as the location of protests by the Suffragettes.
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4. Camden
Located in the north of London, Camden is known for its alternative culture. Here you can check out the diverse and eclectic Camden Market, where you can try different street food vendors's eats and shop at stalls offering artworks and used books.
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5. Westminster
Famous as the political center of London, here you can admire Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament all in one go.
Best Places to Stay for City Breaks in London
Best Spots for Nightlife in London
Enjoy a night out at a fancy bar with a good cocktail or for a more low-key, traditional evening out, just relax with a beer at a pub. Either way, these are the best areas for sampling London's nightlife.
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1. Soho
Soho is by far the most popular nightlife area in the city. Take your pick between basic bars, trendy clubs, jazz bars, and other cultural hotspots.
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2. East London
The vibrant and culturally diverse district of East London offers travelers a choice of large event venues as well as fancier bars and clubs.
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3. Mayfair
Located in the heart of the city, the district of Mayfair is one of the most exclusive areas of London. Here you'll find five-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, and expensive, high-class bars.
Recommended Accommodations for City Breaks in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Weekend Trip in London: What is the vacation rental cost in London?
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Can I find a vacation rental for a group of guests for Weekend Trip in London?
in London, medium-sized groups and families should consider Apartment rental since they usually fit 4 guests.
How many accommodations are available to rent for a weekend getaway in London?
You can find more than 35,816 homes to rent in London with nightly prices starting from $61 per night.
How much does a weekend getaway in London cost?
The price of a rental in London for the weekend can range from $61 and can go up to $524 per night.
Do many accommodations in London feature a pool?
Yes, more than 4% accommodations in London offer a pool.
What kinds of vacation rentals can i book for Weekend Trip in London?
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