Harrow

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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.
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Where to stay in Harrow

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Harrow on the Hill

Harrow on the Hill is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Playgolf London and Northwick Park while you're in town.

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Kingsbury

Well-liked for its bars and shopping, you might stop by Northwick Park and Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre while you're exploring Kingsbury and the surrounding neighborhoods.

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Kenton

While you're strolling through Kenton, you may want to check out the bars and shopping. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kenton Underground Station or Kenton Station.

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South Harrow

Travelers enjoy South Harrow for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at South Harrow Underground Station.

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Marlborough

If you're spending some time in Marlborough, Harrow Leisure Centre and Byron Hall are top sights worth seeing.

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
$155 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$186 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10,939 reviews)
"Amazing views from my room. Great location!"

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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
$73 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$88 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, rainfall showerheads, and slippers. Popular attractions Piccadilly Circus and The British Museum are located ...
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
$183 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$219 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
Strand Palace Hotel
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Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and Excel London are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,157 reviews)
"Great check-in experience, friendly staff and rooms are as shown in pictures. All amenities are great and location is really good."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room washers/dryers, and in-room soaking tubs. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are located ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane London England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (828 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
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Playgolf London

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Harrow at Playgolf London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets

$48
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

$24
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

$39
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

$59
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

$333
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Kensington Palace Tickets

Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

$33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
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Frequently asked questions

Is Harrow worth visiting?
Harrow is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, offering delicious Asian and Middle Eastern dishes. Travelers also get great value with practical transit access, including metro and train services, making it easy to explore the area and beyond.
When is the best time to visit Harrow?
The best time to visit Harrow is from May through September, when the weather is typically pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather for exploring the area.
What is Harrow known for?
Harrow is known for its recreational facilities, such as Playgolf London and the Harrow Leisure Centre, offering activities for travelers. The area also features Byron Hall for entertainment and a strong Asian food presence, providing diverse culinary experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Harrow?
A good itinerary length for Harrow is one to two days to enjoy places like Playgolf London and Harrow Leisure Centre. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers more time to explore, catch an event at Byron Hall, and sample the local Asian, Middle Eastern, or Italian cuisine, easily accessible by metro or train.
How do you get around Harrow?
Harrow offers convenient public transport with metro and train services. Travelers can easily get around using stations like Harrow-on-the-Hill Station and Harrow & Wealdstone Station. For those who prefer to drive, rental cars are available in the Marlborough neighborhood. Rideshare services also provide a flexible option for exploring Harrow and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Harrow?
In Harrow, travelers can find recreational activities and local points of interest to explore:

  • Play golf at Playgolf London
  • Visit Harrow Leisure Centre
  • See a show or event at Byron Hall
  • Ride the miniature trains at Roxbourne Park

How do I plan a trip to Harrow?
To plan your trip to Harrow, book your flights, hotels, and rental car in advance, especially during busy times. You can also pre-book activities like Playgolf London, Harrow Leisure Centre, or Byron Hall. For outdoor plans, consider indoor backups for weather flexibility. Enjoy the local Asian, Middle Eastern, and Italian dining options.
What cuisines can you find in Harrow?
In Harrow you can find Lebanese cuisine, featuring dishes such as shawarma, falafel, hummus, and tabbouleh. Travelers can also enjoy a range of Indian and Chinese dishes, alongside Italian, European, and various vegan and vegetarian options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Harrow?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Harrow by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Harrow?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Harrow can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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