Comfort Inn Buckingham Palace Road, London

Advantages: Great atmosphere,good food, great fun
Disadvantages: Some can get crowded

...! Some of the best and most interesting of London's pubs are along the river Thames. They provide an ever improving range of traditional English food, first rate views of the river and intimate details from England's history. Dr Johnson is alleged to have said " When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life" and certainly this historic city possesses an endless round of attractions. Whether it be Royal London, Swinging London, Historic London, Cultural London or Tribal London there is seemingly something for everyone in the 600 odd sprawling miles that make-up this metropolis. Numerous tourist guides are available to point you in the direction of the "musts" - the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, the " swinging Kings Road" , Chelsea, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey and the Changing of the Guard. A lot of visitors... Read review

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Advantages: audio tour
Disadvantages: toilets only available at the end of the tour

...homes (Balmoral). A timed-ticket system is operated, with admission every 15 minutes. 9.30am - last admission 4.15pm. Changing of the Guard: The Guard Change takes place daily from April until the end of June at 11:30am. For the rest of the year, weather permitting; it is on alternate days at the same time. The Queens Gallery: This is an art gallery and gift shop on Buckingham Palace Road itself almost opposite the Rubens Hotel, which Robert and I have stayed in overlooking the Royal Mews and stable blocks. TRANSPORT: We went by coach from Chesterfield to London, which dropped us off at Buckingham Palace, on Buckingham Palace Road, for a guided tour then picked us up and dropped us off again at the Eye. Tube: Nearest underground stations: Victoria or Green Park Train: Nearest train station: Victoria PRICE: We paid £40... Read review

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Advantages: very high standards, comfortable . friendly and professional
Disadvantages: none- much better than we expected

...We have just returned from a brilliant short break in London and we stayed at this super budget hotel. I wanted to comment on it while it’s still fresh in my mind. It’s a new budget hotel which only opened in March this year. The building was converted to a hotel from an office block and is a very modern, functional structure which also manages to be tasteful and attractive. It has 163 bedrooms Location It is located at 24 Prescott Street which is in the tower hill area and is about a 5 minute walk from the Tower tube station, there also a bus stop virtually outside the hotel at which you can catch the no. 15 which goes to Trafalgar square and Piccadilly. Practically on the doorstep are the HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge and the tower of London. Within easy walking distance is St. Paul’s Cathedral , Buckingham Palace, Horse guards, st... Read review

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