Allow St.James Court, A Taj Hotel to be your guide to a captivating array of things to do in London. Envision a tapestry woven with historic landmarks, a tapest...ry of culture, and a canvas of pioneering creativity. Immerse yourself in the city's unparalleled museums, galleries, and verdant parks, followed by a spellbinding West End performance. Indulge in designer labels and explore charming boutiques catering to every taste. Or step into royal history right at our doorstep as you witness the majestic Changing of the Guard. The treasures of places to visit in London are truly boundless.
COVENT GARDEN
Nestled in the vibrant embrace of Covent Garden's piazza, the renowned market, a testament to Inigo Jones' timeless design from 16...32, beckons with open arms. A perennial magnet, it draws in an astounding 30 million visitors annually. Within its expansive glass-covered structure lie a plethora of elegant boutiques, charming cafes, and the bustling Apple Market. Covent Garden also boasts the largest Apple Store in the UK, a testament to the district's fusion of history and modernity.
Distance : 1.6 km
TATE MODERN AND TATE BRITAIN
Housed within a repurposed power station, the Tate Modern stands as a sprawling testament to the diverse landscape of internationa...l modern art, encompassing every pivotal movement in the contemporary art realm. The edifice of the former power station itself commands a mesmerising presence, inviting contemplation and awe.
Meanwhile, Tate Britain holds a distinct reverence for British art, making it an essential pilgrimage for admirers and scholars of the craft. For those enraptured by the world of art, this museum stands as a beacon of paramount importance, making it an one amon many unmissable places to visit in London.
With the acclaimed productions of 'Wicked' and 'Hamilton' right at our doorstep, the West End of London offers a wealth of options... for captivating plays, enchanting musicals, and delightful pantomimes. This is a quintessential bucket list experience and just one of the many treasures awaiting you among things to do in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
A museum of the World, for the World”. The British Museum is a treasury of awe-inspiring collections spanning the globe, inviting ...exploration, and many of these treasures are accessible to all at no cost. It stands as one of the most culturally enriching places to visit in London.
Distance : 3 km
THE GUARDS' MUSEUM
Within the walls of The Guards' Museum lies the rich tapestry of history belonging to the Sovereign’s Household Division. This spa...ns nearly four centuries, chronicling the noble duty of safeguarding the Sovereign and the Royal Palaces. The museum's captivating displays of pageantry make it one of the most indelible and cherished places to visit in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Steeped in grandeur as the backdrop for Royal weddings and coronations, the venerable Westminster Abbey, with its seven centuries ...of history, stands as a living testament to the rich tapestry of British heritage. A visit here ranks among the foremost places to visit in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
CHANGING OF THE GUARD
The resplendent Changing the Guard ceremony, a spectacle lasting approximately 45 minutes, traditionally unfolds daily at 11:00 am... during the months of June and July. From August to May, it graces Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, weather permitting. Please note that the schedule is subject to change, determined by the British Army. This is a quintessential experience and stands as one of the most sought-after places to visit in London. For the most up-to-date information, it is advisable to consult with our discerning concierge prior to your visit.
Distance : 1 km
LONDON EYE
Embark on a journey of breathtaking vistas, as the London Eye offers unrivalled panoramic views of the capital city, nestled along... the picturesque banks of the River Thames. Situated across from the majestic Houses of Parliament and iconic Big Ben, this architectural marvel graces London's skyline. Step into the cocoon of its glass capsules and immerse yourself in a sweeping 360-degree spectacle of the city's splendour.
Distance : 1.8 km
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT AND BIG BEN
Nestled within, resides one of the world's most enduring representative bodies—the Houses of Parliament—a cornerstone in the evolu...tion of modern democracy. Towering proudly above, the clock tower enfolding Big Ben emerges as an iconic London emblem, boasting the title of the world's tallest four-faced timepiece. Together, they compose a defining tableau of London's skyline, making them not only two of the city's most distinguished landmarks but also quintessential places to visit in London for those seeking the heart of British history and politics.
Distance : 1 km
GREEN PARK
Nestled between Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, and St. James’s Park, Green Park, though the smallest of London’s Royal Parks, exude...s a unique charm that sets it apart. Its unassuming yet tranquil ambiance offers a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city—an idyllic retreat for those seeking respite amidst urban energy.
Distance : 0.6 km
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Famed for its permanent exhibition of dinosaur skeletons and the Darwin Centre, the Natural History Museum is a tribute to the nat...ural world. The present edifice stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, a unique and opulent venue that captivates and intrigues, mirroring the allure of the exhibits it houses.
Distance : 3.2 km
THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
The grandeur of the Royal Opera House, adorned with its stately classical portico on Bow Street, stands as one of Britain’s most d...istinguished cultural treasures. Within its walls reside two of the globe’s preeminent artistic companies—the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet. This is undoubtedly one of the most imperative places to visit in London, an experience of unparalleled cultural significance.
Distance: 2.4 km
HYDE PARK
Once a hunting ground favoured by Henry VIII, Hyde Park has blossomed into a beloved gem of the capital. During the summer, indulg...e in the delight of renting a rowing boat or pedal on the serene Serpentine Lake, or wander through the enchanting Princess Diana Memorial Playground. Within its bounds lie the resplendent Kensington Palace and Gardens. And as the festive season graces the city, Hyde Park transforms into the enchanting realm of Winter Wonderland, a spectacle not to be missed.
Distance : 1.6 km
ST. JAMES’S PARK
Commissioned by Henry VIII in the 17th century, St. James’s Park boasts not only the exquisite dining venue 'Inn The Park', but al...so hosts a charming colony of pelicans—a tradition that dates back to the gracious gift from a Russian ambassador in 1664. Conveniently located near the hotel, this Royal Park offers an idyllic backdrop for a leisurely picnic or a romantic sunset stroll.
Distance: 0.5 km
SCIENCE MUSEUM
With over 300,000 items and interactive exhibits, the Science Museum displays the history of the human relationship with the scien...tific world, and studies as well as showcases what the future of different fields could look like.
Distance : 3.2 km
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
As the esteemed London Residence of the Sovereign, Buckingham Palace stands as an indispensable landmark, not only in London but o...n a global scale. During the summer, the public is granted access to the regal State Rooms, allowing for an authentically royal experience. The palace is a mere stone's throw from the hotel, making it an effortlessly accessible destination of unparalleled historical and cultural significance.
Distance : 0.5 km
SEA LIFE LONDON AQUARIUM
Encompassing more than a million litres of water, the Sea Life London Aquarium proudly hosts one of Europe’s most expansive assort...ments of global marine life. It stands as the crowning jewel among the 28 esteemed Sea Life attractions scattered throughout the UK and Europe. Nestled in the heart of London, this captivating experience invites visitors on an immersive and interactive odyssey along the wondrous Great Oceanic Conveyor.
Distance : 1.6 km
THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Embark on an enchanting journey through the narrative of European art at the National Gallery, where each masterpiece beckons with... a tale of its own. From the ethereal strokes of Botticelli to the profound brilliance of da Vinci and the luminous canvases of Van Gogh, the collection, a treasure entrusted to the public, exudes inspiration at every turn.
Since its establishment in 1856, the National Portrait Gallery has upheld exacting standards for the portraits it showcases. Only those that capture the essence of history and exhibit exceptional quality or distinctive character earn a coveted spot on its walls. Each portrait that passes through this discerning process is a testament to its worthiness and merits a visit.
Distance : 1.6 km
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
In the heart of South Kensington, a realm of cultural treasures awaits. The Victoria and Albert Museum, christened in honour of th...e monarchs of its inception in 1852, is a sanctuary of human creativity spanning millennia. While the neighbourhood boasts an array of complimentary museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum, the V&A, as one of the paramount institutions dedicated to art and design worldwide, stands as a veritable jewel not to be overlooked.
Distance: 2.9 km
ZSL LONDON ZOO
Located in the north corner of Regent’s Park, London Zoo is home to over 700 different species. It features one of the most compre...hensive animal collections in the world and the largest zoological library of any zoo.
Distance : 5.3 km
COVENT GARDEN
Nestled in the vibrant embrace of Covent Garden's piazza, the renowned market, a testament to Inigo Jones' timeless design from 16...32, beckons with open arms. A perennial magnet, it draws in an astounding 30 million visitors annually. Within its expansive glass-covered structure lie a plethora of elegant boutiques, charming cafes, and the bustling Apple Market. Covent Garden also boasts the largest Apple Store in the UK, a testament to the district's fusion of history and modernity.
Distance : 1.6 km
TATE MODERN AND TATE BRITAIN
Housed within a repurposed power station, the Tate Modern stands as a sprawling testament to the diverse landscape of internationa...l modern art, encompassing every pivotal movement in the contemporary art realm. The edifice of the former power station itself commands a mesmerising presence, inviting contemplation and awe.
Meanwhile, Tate Britain holds a distinct reverence for British art, making it an essential pilgrimage for admirers and scholars of the craft. For those enraptured by the world of art, this museum stands as a beacon of paramount importance, making it an one amon many unmissable places to visit in London.
With the acclaimed productions of 'Wicked' and 'Hamilton' right at our doorstep, the West End of London offers a wealth of options... for captivating plays, enchanting musicals, and delightful pantomimes. This is a quintessential bucket list experience and just one of the many treasures awaiting you among things to do in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
A museum of the World, for the World”. The British Museum is a treasury of awe-inspiring collections spanning the globe, inviting ...exploration, and many of these treasures are accessible to all at no cost. It stands as one of the most culturally enriching places to visit in London.
Distance : 3 km
THE GUARDS' MUSEUM
Within the walls of The Guards' Museum lies the rich tapestry of history belonging to the Sovereign’s Household Division. This spa...ns nearly four centuries, chronicling the noble duty of safeguarding the Sovereign and the Royal Palaces. The museum's captivating displays of pageantry make it one of the most indelible and cherished places to visit in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Steeped in grandeur as the backdrop for Royal weddings and coronations, the venerable Westminster Abbey, with its seven centuries ...of history, stands as a living testament to the rich tapestry of British heritage. A visit here ranks among the foremost places to visit in London.
Distance: 0.6 km
CHANGING OF THE GUARD
The resplendent Changing the Guard ceremony, a spectacle lasting approximately 45 minutes, traditionally unfolds daily at 11:00 am... during the months of June and July. From August to May, it graces Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, weather permitting. Please note that the schedule is subject to change, determined by the British Army. This is a quintessential experience and stands as one of the most sought-after places to visit in London. For the most up-to-date information, it is advisable to consult with our discerning concierge prior to your visit.
Distance : 1 km
LONDON EYE
Embark on a journey of breathtaking vistas, as the London Eye offers unrivalled panoramic views of the capital city, nestled along... the picturesque banks of the River Thames. Situated across from the majestic Houses of Parliament and iconic Big Ben, this architectural marvel graces London's skyline. Step into the cocoon of its glass capsules and immerse yourself in a sweeping 360-degree spectacle of the city's splendour.
Distance : 1.8 km
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT AND BIG BEN
Nestled within, resides one of the world's most enduring representative bodies—the Houses of Parliament—a cornerstone in the evolu...tion of modern democracy. Towering proudly above, the clock tower enfolding Big Ben emerges as an iconic London emblem, boasting the title of the world's tallest four-faced timepiece. Together, they compose a defining tableau of London's skyline, making them not only two of the city's most distinguished landmarks but also quintessential places to visit in London for those seeking the heart of British history and politics.
Distance : 1 km
GREEN PARK
Nestled between Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, and St. James’s Park, Green Park, though the smallest of London’s Royal Parks, exude...s a unique charm that sets it apart. Its unassuming yet tranquil ambiance offers a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city—an idyllic retreat for those seeking respite amidst urban energy.
Distance : 0.6 km
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Famed for its permanent exhibition of dinosaur skeletons and the Darwin Centre, the Natural History Museum is a tribute to the nat...ural world. The present edifice stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, a unique and opulent venue that captivates and intrigues, mirroring the allure of the exhibits it houses.
Distance : 3.2 km
THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
The grandeur of the Royal Opera House, adorned with its stately classical portico on Bow Street, stands as one of Britain’s most d...istinguished cultural treasures. Within its walls reside two of the globe’s preeminent artistic companies—the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet. This is undoubtedly one of the most imperative places to visit in London, an experience of unparalleled cultural significance.
Distance: 2.4 km
HYDE PARK
Once a hunting ground favoured by Henry VIII, Hyde Park has blossomed into a beloved gem of the capital. During the summer, indulg...e in the delight of renting a rowing boat or pedal on the serene Serpentine Lake, or wander through the enchanting Princess Diana Memorial Playground. Within its bounds lie the resplendent Kensington Palace and Gardens. And as the festive season graces the city, Hyde Park transforms into the enchanting realm of Winter Wonderland, a spectacle not to be missed.
Distance : 1.6 km
ST. JAMES’S PARK
Commissioned by Henry VIII in the 17th century, St. James’s Park boasts not only the exquisite dining venue 'Inn The Park', but al...so hosts a charming colony of pelicans—a tradition that dates back to the gracious gift from a Russian ambassador in 1664. Conveniently located near the hotel, this Royal Park offers an idyllic backdrop for a leisurely picnic or a romantic sunset stroll.
Distance: 0.5 km
SCIENCE MUSEUM
With over 300,000 items and interactive exhibits, the Science Museum displays the history of the human relationship with the scien...tific world, and studies as well as showcases what the future of different fields could look like.
Distance : 3.2 km
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
As the esteemed London Residence of the Sovereign, Buckingham Palace stands as an indispensable landmark, not only in London but o...n a global scale. During the summer, the public is granted access to the regal State Rooms, allowing for an authentically royal experience. The palace is a mere stone's throw from the hotel, making it an effortlessly accessible destination of unparalleled historical and cultural significance.
Distance : 0.5 km
SEA LIFE LONDON AQUARIUM
Encompassing more than a million litres of water, the Sea Life London Aquarium proudly hosts one of Europe’s most expansive assort...ments of global marine life. It stands as the crowning jewel among the 28 esteemed Sea Life attractions scattered throughout the UK and Europe. Nestled in the heart of London, this captivating experience invites visitors on an immersive and interactive odyssey along the wondrous Great Oceanic Conveyor.
Distance : 1.6 km
THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Embark on an enchanting journey through the narrative of European art at the National Gallery, where each masterpiece beckons with... a tale of its own. From the ethereal strokes of Botticelli to the profound brilliance of da Vinci and the luminous canvases of Van Gogh, the collection, a treasure entrusted to the public, exudes inspiration at every turn.
Since its establishment in 1856, the National Portrait Gallery has upheld exacting standards for the portraits it showcases. Only those that capture the essence of history and exhibit exceptional quality or distinctive character earn a coveted spot on its walls. Each portrait that passes through this discerning process is a testament to its worthiness and merits a visit.
Distance : 1.6 km
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
In the heart of South Kensington, a realm of cultural treasures awaits. The Victoria and Albert Museum, christened in honour of th...e monarchs of its inception in 1852, is a sanctuary of human creativity spanning millennia. While the neighbourhood boasts an array of complimentary museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum, the V&A, as one of the paramount institutions dedicated to art and design worldwide, stands as a veritable jewel not to be overlooked.
Distance: 2.9 km
ZSL LONDON ZOO
Located in the north corner of Regent’s Park, London Zoo is home to over 700 different species. It features one of the most compre...hensive animal collections in the world and the largest zoological library of any zoo.
Distance : 5.3 km
COVENT GARDEN
Nestled in the vibrant embrace of Covent Garden's piazza, the renowned market, a testament to Inigo Jones' timeless design from 16...32, beckons with open arms. A perennial magnet, it draws in an astounding 30 million visitors annually. Within its expansive glass-covered structure lie a plethora of elegant boutiques, charming cafes, and the bustling Apple Market. Covent Garden also boasts the largest Apple Store in the UK, a testament to the district's fusion of history and modernity.
Distance : 1.6 km
TATE MODERN AND TATE BRITAIN
Housed within a repurposed power station, the Tate Modern stands as a sprawling testament to the diverse landscape of internationa...l modern art, encompassing every pivotal movement in the contemporary art realm. The edifice of the former power station itself commands a mesmerising presence, inviting contemplation and awe.
Meanwhile, Tate Britain holds a distinct reverence for British art, making it an essential pilgrimage for admirers and scholars of the craft. For those enraptured by the world of art, this museum stands as a beacon of paramount importance, making it an one amon many unmissable places to visit in London.
Taj hampers convey warm sentiments with luxury accessories, culinary treats and artisanal sweets (mithai). Brighten cele...brations as you choose from curated or personalised options.
Earn and redeem NeuCoins for exclusive member rates, with your Neupass membership. Indulge in memorable getaways, gourme...t delights, spa treatments and more.
Epicure lifestyle memberships are made for sheer indulgence. Crafted for the creation of special moments, benefits encom...pass plush rooms & suites, fine dining, wellness therapies and beyond.
Enjoy exclusive deals on stays, delectable dining experiences, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Elevate your moments wit...h us. Book now to savor unparalleled hospitality at Taj.
Taj hampers convey warm sentiments with luxury accessories, culinary treats and artisanal sweets (mithai). Brighten cele...brations as you choose from curated or personalised options.
Earn and redeem NeuCoins for exclusive member rates, with your Neupass membership. Indulge in memorable getaways, gourme...t delights, spa treatments and more.
Epicure lifestyle memberships are made for sheer indulgence. Crafted for the creation of special moments, benefits encom...pass plush rooms & suites, fine dining, wellness therapies and beyond.
Enjoy exclusive deals on stays, delectable dining experiences, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Elevate your moments wit...h us. Book now to savor unparalleled hospitality at Taj.
Taj hampers convey warm sentiments with luxury accessories, culinary treats and artisanal sweets (mithai). Brighten cele...brations as you choose from curated or personalised options.