What's Westminster like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, why not visit Westminster? Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Big Ben. There's plenty more to see, including Wellington Barracks and Westminster Cathedral.
How to get to Westminster
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 8 mi (12.8 km) from Westminster
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Westminster
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 23.6 mi (38 km) from Westminster
Things to see and do in and around Westminster
What to see in Westminster
- Big Ben
- Wellington Barracks
- Westminster Cathedral
- Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
- Royal Mews
Things to do in Westminster
- Victoria Palace Theatre
- Westminster Abbey
- Tate Britain
- Broadway
- Central Hall Westminster
Other popular Westminster attractions
- Houses of Parliament
- Parliament Square
- One Great George Street
- St John’s Smith Square
- Victoria Tower
When is the best time to visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 72 mm of rainfall)