What's Westminster like?
People go to Westminster to see popular places such as Big Ben, and to take in culture at top venues such as O2 Arena. Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Westminster
Westminster is located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from the heart of London.
Flying to:
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Westminster
- London (LCY-London City), 8 mi (12.8 km) from Westminster
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 23.6 mi (38 km) from Westminster
Things to see and do in and around Westminster
What to see in Westminster
- Big Ben
- Wellington Barracks
- Westminster Cathedral
- Central Hall Westminster
- Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Things to do in Westminster
- Victoria Palace Theatre
- Westminster Abbey
- Broadway
- Tate Britain
- St James Theatre
Other popular Westminster attractions
- Houses of Parliament
- Parliament Square
- Royal Mews
- One Great George Street
- St John’s Smith Square