Islington Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Emirates Stadium
Catch an event at Emirates Stadium during your trip to London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Enjoy a show at Sadler's Wells Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Union Chapel
Find out about the history of London with a stop at Union Chapel. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Islington
Yotel London City
"Good place!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross
"We had an overnight stay at this hotel. It was a very pleasant stay. The room and the hotel were clean and neatly presented and maintained. The shower was lovely and hot. The car park was abit costly, but we needed to drive. We appreciated that there was a car park on site. The staff were friendly ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Montcalm Royal London House, London City
"Very friendly and helpful when checking in early. The two concierge guys were fantastic. Pool was clean and water warmer than some. Quiet area even though construction going on nearby. Plenty of sights, shopping,restaurants and pubs just a walk away"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
easyHotel London City Shoreditch
"Had a room without window - ok for sleeping and very quiet"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Z Hotel Shoreditch
"I have stayed here a few times now and this was by far the smallest room I have stayed in. It was tiny, bathroom on the left and then straight ahead was the bed. There wasnt much room at all for anything. The aircon was working but definitely not at full capacity. I selected 18 degrees and work up ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hub By Premier Inn London King's Cross
"AC did not work well, wouldn’t change from low fan and didn’t really cool the room, had to open the door to get some cool air from the hallway. Place could use some deep cleaning. Wouldn’t go back."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Islington
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
