Whitehall Tours

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United Kingdom which includes interior views and heritage elements
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London featuring interior views as well as a large group of people
Greater London showing a bridge, a city and heritage architecture


This public thoroughfare is on the to-do lists of many travelers to London City Centre. But Whitehall isn't the area's only drawcard. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square are some other worthwhile sights close by.

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Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
Strand Palace Hotel
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road, London, England
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The Grand at Trafalgar Square

The Grand at Trafalgar Square

4 out of 5
8 Northumberland Avenue, London, England
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square

4 out of 5
8 Northumberland Ave, (adjacent to Trafalgar Square), London, England
Club Quarters Hotel, Trafalgar Square
Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London

4 out of 5
1 Addington Street, London, England
Park Plaza County Hall London
The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London

4 out of 5
2 Whitehall Court, London, England
The Royal Horseguards, London
The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
30 John Islip Street, Westminster, London, England
The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey

Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey

2 out of 5
21 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, England
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster - Westminster Abbey
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank

4 out of 5
18 Albert Embankment, London, England
Park Plaza London Riverbank
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Things to do near Whitehall

In Whitehall, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local boutiques and markets. Don't miss the chance to experience live music at nearby venues, which showcase an array of genres and talents. This vibrant atmosphere reflects the rich cultural scene that London has to offer, making it an exciting destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local vibe.

Shopping

In Whitehall, visit Borough Market, a vibrant public market just 2 miles away, perfect for unique gifts. Harrods, also 2 miles away, offers luxury goods, while the Royal Exchange, a shopping mall center nearby, combines family fun with shopping in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

The O2 Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, hosting various events that energize the spirit. For a musical experience, the ABBA Arena provides lively entertainment, while Hampstead Heath offers a serene retreat with lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience stunning views at the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a thrilling cable car ride located 6 miles from Whitehall. For climbing enthusiasts, the Castle Climbing Centre, 5 miles away, offers exciting outdoor climbing challenges. Don't miss the adrenaline rush at TeamSport Go Karting, 9 miles distant, for an exhilarating karting experience.

Nightlife

Experience an unforgettable night in Whitehall! Take a ride on the London Eye for stunning views, or dive into the thrilling atmosphere of the London Dungeon. For a touch of excitement, visit Genting Casino Chinatown London, where romance and city vibes come alive.

Find the best attractions near Whitehall

Whitehall, located in central London, is a vibrant area rich in culture and history, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy picturesque streets, charming squares, and urban parks. With its array of attractions, Whitehall offers a delightful experience for anyone looking to immerse themselves in London's unique atmosphere.

  • Big Ben: This iconic clock tower is a must-see landmark, located a mere 0.1 miles from Whitehall. Renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture, Big Ben stands as a symbol of London’s rich history and vibrant culture, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos.
  • Buckingham Palace: Situated 0.7 miles from Whitehall, this historic palace serves as the official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the beautiful gardens, immersing themselves in British royal culture.
  • Piccadilly Circus: Just 0.6 miles away, this bustling street is famous for its bright neon lights and lively atmosphere. A hub of entertainment and shopping, Piccadilly Circus offers a taste of the vibrant city life that defines London.

Best time to go to Whitehall

Visitor numbers around Whitehall is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Whitehall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Whitehall falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Whitehall falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whitehall

When visiting Whitehall, London, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January to March to save on accommodations. Booking about a month in advance can yield better hotel rates, while Sunday stays are typically less expensive than Wednesdays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options and consider their package deals to bundle flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays. Don’t forget to explore free public attractions in the area to enhance your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Whitehall are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Whitehall is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Whitehall is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Whitehall is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Whitehall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.