Learn about the haunting crimes committed by the former inmates of Brixton Prison and find out what it was like to be held in one of its small, dark cells.

This historic jailhouse is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Lambeth. But Brixton Prison isn't the only drawcard in the area. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

London City Centre

$785

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New York (NYC) to London (LHR)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (631 reviews)

Was good location for train from airport. Room is small. Balcony is small but overall good for London

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Leicester House Hotel

London City Centre

$2,679

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Dec 25 - Jan 1

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (LHR)

8.6/10 Excellent! (47 reviews)

Excellent area a hidden gem of a property

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Cleveland Residences Farringdon

London City Centre

$2,478

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Dec 25 - Jan 1

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Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (LHR)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

Excellent position- 5 min walk to Farringdon Station/ Elizabeth Line Very comfortable with little kitchen

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

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