Attractions of the Earls Court area
The Mowbray Court Hotel has a perfect location to discover cultural and artistic events in London. Travellers can find many famous museums in London such as:
- The Natural History Museum
- The Victoria and Albert Museum
- The Science Museum and
- The Imperial College London
Are you rather a music lover? Royal Albert Hall is just 20 minutes by walk from the beautiful hotel. The famous Troubadour coffee house where Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Elton John and Elvis Costello were used to play does now host a cafe, a club and an art gallery. It's just around the corner, 4 minutes away from the Mowbray Court Hotel. Don't miss this chance!
London's Main Tourist Attractions
Buckingham Palace
Besides being the official London residence of The Queen, the Buckingham Palace is also the busy
administrative headquarters of the monarchy and has probably
the most famous and easily recognisable façade of all
buildings in the world. Visitors are allowed to access by an organised
tour areas of the Palace.
In addition, the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place in the
forecourt of the Buckingham Palace at 11.30 every day in summer
every other day in winter and lasts about 45 minutes.
Harrods
Harrods is much more than just a shop. It is one of the most famous
stores in the world. The interior décor is stunning and particularly the famous
Egyptian escalator is worth seeing.
Kensington Palace & Gardens
The Kensington Palace is the birthplace of Queen Victoria, the London
home of Princess Margaret and the last residence of Princess
Diana. Tours are available through some of the rooms and tea
and treats can be purchased in the Orangery. Next to the Palace visitors of London can find the beautiful Kensington Gardens which joins the Hyde
Park. (Queensway or High Street Kensington)
Oxford Street
The Oxford Street is one of the most famous shopping streets with big store names and
department stores including Selfridges and the flagship store Marks & Spencer. (Oxford Circus)
Tower of London
The Tower of London was originally built by William the Conqueror. This ancient fortress
has stood guard over London for more than 900 years. The Tower of London's famous prisoners have included Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth
I, Sir Walter Raleigh, Anne Boleyn and Rudolph Hess of whom ended their stay there by being beheaded. Moreover, it is the home of the
Crown Jewels’ and the famous ravens’. (Tower
Hill)
Tower Bridge
The Tower Bridge is more than 100 years old and one of London's
most famous landmarks and the Bridge crosses the Thames next to
the Tower of London. The Tower Bridge can be raised for the passage
of river traffic. The Tower Bridge experience takes you inside
the Bridge to see the engine room and up to the walkways
for a fabulous view over London. (Tower Hill)
London Tours
Guests of the Mowbray Court Hotel who wish to attend a guided tour through London, England or Scotland, have the possibility to choose one of the following:
Black Taxi Tours
Personalised guided tour of London by taxi.
Big Bus Sightseeing in London
All main London attraction seen from the double
decker.
Jack the Ripper Tour
Following Jack the Ripper's traces.
Luxury London
Westminster Abbey - afternoon tea at Harrods.
Madame Tussauds and Tower of London
Madame Tussauds Museum - Tower of London -
River Thames boat cruise.
London Duck Tour
A cruise on amphibious DUKW - Duck vehicles.
More information about Duck vehicles
Magic London
Tower of London - Changing of the Guards in front of the Buckingham
Palace - cruise on the River Thames.
Royal Tour of London
Tower of London - Houses of Parliament and Big Ben - London
Eye - Changing of the Guards in front of the Buckingham Palace - cruise on the River Thames - lunch at a
traditional pub on the Southbank.
Total London
Tower of London - Changing of the Guards in front of the Buckingham
Palace - cruise on the River Thames - lunch at a traditional pub on the Southbank - Westminster Abbey - London
Eye.
England Tours
Canterbury, Dover, Greenwich
Leeds Castle - White Cliffs of Dover - lunch in the Lighthouse Inn in Dover - Canterbury Cathedral - Greenwich - River Thames cruise
Liverpool And The Beatles Tour
Liverpool - The Beatles Story Exhibition - Cavern Pub with rock'n'roll memorabilia - homes and school of the members of The Beatles, Strawberry Field, Penny Lane
Train Trip to York
York Minster - historic boat cruise on the River Ouse - Jorvik Viking Centre
Oxford, Stratford, Warwick Castle
Oxford - Stratford-upon-Avon - Warwick Castle
Runnymede and Windsor Castle
Runnymede - Windsor Castle
Stonehenge Tours
Stonehenge and Bath - late departure
Stonehenge - Roman Baths (Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge)
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and Bath
Windsor Castle - Stonehenge - Bath (Roman Baths, Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge)
Stonehenge, Lacock and Bath
Stonehenge Sunrise or Sunset - Lacock (supper in a 13th century inn) - Bath (Roman Baths - Bath Abbey - Charles Dickens House)
Stonehenge, Windsor and Oxford
Stonehenge - Windsor - Oxford
Stonehenge, Bath, The Cotswolds and Stratford
Stonehenge - Bath (Roman Baths and Bath Abbey) - The Cotswolds - Stratford
Scotland Tours
Edinburgh Bravehart Break
Edinburgh - Balloch - Loch Lomond - Trossachs - Stirling Castle
Edinburgh Day Trip
Scottish Parliament - Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, Loch Ness, Luss and Glencoe
Edinburgh - Loch Lomond - Glencoe - Fort William - Loch Ness
Edinburgh Overnight Trip
Edinburgh - Loch Lomond - Glencoe - Fort William - Loch Ness
London Theatre Tickets
Your stay in London will provide you with many opportunities, be it a tour through London, a visit of a play in one of London's famous theatres or enjoying one of the brilliant musicals that are currently played in the exciting city London.
Book your London theatre tickets now!