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A Guide To London Vacation On A Shoestring Budget
ondon, the capital city of Hotel, The Regency and Claridges.
England and the United Each of these guarantee a
Kingdom, with its rich quintessentially English
history, aesthetic architecture experience rich in history with
and dynamic, multicultural subtle touches of modernity. With
present is a poet’s refuge, a stunning décor and flawless
shopper’s paradise and a lover’s service, each promises to make
dream. Albeit, one of the most your stay unique, memorable and
expensive cities in the world to magical.
live in, it has something to
fulfill everyone’s taste and For those who cannot afford a
there’s little wonder as to why royalty’s lifestyle, there are
every soul should visit this hotels that offer an
constantly evolving and unforgettable experience at a
astounding city to visit at least more affordable price. These
once in lifetime. hotels include, The Gore, The
Beaufort Hotel, The Zetter, The
While most people would think Ibis Hotel and The Hampstead
that a luxurious city like London Guest House.
would have few accommodation
options for those with a slightly However, if these hotels do not
less budget, the truth is far cut the deal for you, more wallet
from that. There are a variety of friendly options include The
hotels, apartments and hostels Mayflower Hotel, Fullers Hotel,
that one can choose depending on Reubens At The Palace, The Arriva
their pocket size and tastes. Hotel and Hotel 167. You could
also stay in one of the many
Among the swanky hotels are hostels offering dorm rooms for
Blakes Hotel, Cadogan Hotel, The extremely affordable prices.
Lanesborough, The Ritz, The Savoy Ashlee House, Holland House Youth
Hostel and Wake Up! London are is a must see tourist location.
just a few of them. Other architectural landmarks
that you cannot miss are The
One of the key tourist Clock Tower also called the Big
destinations in the world, London Ben, Houses of Parliament, St.
is full of world famous Paul’s Cathedral and The London
landmarks, museums, shopping Eye, the world’s largest
streets, theatres and observation wheel which allows
restaurants. To truly enjoy this you to view the city in all its
majestic city and its wonders, glory.
one not only needs plenty of
money but ample time as well! London is full of museums and art
galleries including The British
No trip to London is complete Museum which exhibits works from
without visiting the Buckingham across nations and time, The
Palace. Sadly, it is open to the National Gallery which houses one
general public only from July to of the greatest collections of
September. It is however European paintings, The Tate
completely worth the wait. The Modern which houses modern art,
public are allowed access to the The Science Museum which is
Queen’s Gallery and the 19 State dedicated to the scientific
Rooms including the Throne Room developments of the past 300 odd
and the Ballroom. The queen’s years or so and of course Madame
private apartments, swimming pool Tussaud’s, the world’s largest
and garden are unfortunately off wax museum housing wax statues of
limits. The Westminster Abbey is prominent personalities from
one of Britain’s finest gothic across the world.
buildings. It has played host to
coronations, funerals and London offers one of the best
marriages of British monarchs and shopping experiences in the
world. One can choose from the After a day full of exhausting
2km long Oxford Street which is sight-seeing and shopping, you
probably London’s busiest need some rest and one of the
shopping area to Regent Street to best ways to do this is to party
the more upscale Knightsbridge, in one of London’s many clubs and
Mayfair and Chelsea area. Harrods bars including Fabric, Turnmills,
and Harvey Nichols are 93 Feet East and Cargo. But if
undoubtedly the most popular partying is not your style, you
departmental stores here, Soho could spend your evening watching
the area to shop in for music a performance in one of London’s
related products and New Bond many theatres or laugh your guts
Street for designer clothes and out in one of the many comedy
other expensive items. London is clubs here or simply enjoy a
also world famous for its quiet meal in one of the
markets, where people go not only restaurants across town.
to find rare, genuine bargains
but also just for the experience. London truly offers a
Camden Passage, Chapel Market, multifaceted experience. Its
Leather Lane Market and streets merge the past and the
Portobello Road Market are just a present into a beautiful, rich
few of the many markets that this fusion. Vibrant, exciting and
city is filled with. beautiful, London is THE place to
be.
About the Author:
John Thenappan is a chief editor for www.londonstopover.com, where you can not only find London tourist information, but also Book London hotels at discounted price.
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