5 Iconic London Tours
Sky Garden
Address – 1 Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF
London’s highest Public Garden with panoramic views of the City. The Sky Garden Is located inside the Walkie Talkie building and a short 8 minutes’ walk from our hotel. It’s completely free to visit and they offer a fabulous Bar and rooftop Restaurant onsite. It’s been ranked #14 of things to do on TripAdvisor in London.
Jack the Ripper Tour
Experience the horrifying tour of “Jack the Ripper” that rocked the East End for over 130 years. Get the first-hand story and how he got away with his heinous crimes. The tours run every day and the meeting point is located at Exit 3 Aldgate East Station
Borough Market
Approx. 10 minutes’ from Hotel
Located at London Bridge, it’s one of London’s popular food markets open mid-week from 8 am-5 pm, and on a Saturday from 8 am-5 pm. The market offers a cheesemonger, an array of Fish, Chocolatiers, Artisan foods, Spanish Tapas, spirits, and restaurants.
You can walk from the Hotel to London Bridge in 20 mins or alternatively you can take the District line from Aldgate East station and depart the hotel at Monument. Take the tube towards Morden and depart at London Bridge.
St Pauls Cathedral
Approx. 15 minutes’ from Hotel
This is an iconic landmark that sits on Ludgate Hill in St Pauls, and at the highest point of the City of London. The Cathedral dates back to the 17th Century and was partially restored after the Great Fire of London.
You can visit the Cathedral daily and there is a fee. Doors open daily from 10 am. From Clayton Hotel City of London, you can walk to Liverpool St and take the central line to Bank. Take the Central line towards North Acton and depart the train at St Paul’s Station. Leave St Pauls St and the Cathedral is 1 minutes’ walk from the Station.
London Dungeon Tour
Approx. 25 minutes’ from Hotel
Located on London’s South Bank, and first opened in 1976 all guests can experience historic events in gory detail with a mixture of live actors, special effects, and rides. The Queen’s Walk, Bishop’s, London SE1 7PB
The closest tube station to the London Dungeons is Waterloo. Depart the hotel, turn left and walk straight on Fenchurch street for 3 minutes, and you will see Aldgate Tube st on your left-hand side. Take the circle line towards the embankment. Depart the train at Embankment and take the Northern Line to Waterloo, and follow the signs for the London Eye. The dungeons are next to this.
