St Albans Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with a prominent cathedral and tower during sunset.
A historic cathedral with pointed arches and a large rose window, surrounded by a park with a large tree and a bench.
A large Gothic-style church with a prominent tower and a smaller adjacent building.
An old church with a tall spire, a grassy cemetery, and a large tree.
An ancient stone circle with a central standing stone, surrounded by grassy fields and a distant village.

Where to stay in St Albans

Find the best St Albans areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Chiswell Green

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chiswell Green and surrounding area, you can visit Paintball Bricket Wood and Verulamium Park.

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is 5.310.486 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
5.310.486 ₫
6.372.724 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,452 reviews)
"Great location. Hotel is run down"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
The price is 2.366.006 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
2.366.006 ₫
2.839.207 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and climate control. Popular attractions Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (160 reviews)
"Great concept. Easy to use. Perfect for a quick one night sleep"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

3.5 out of 5
265 Rotherhithe Street London England
The price is 2.164.613 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
2.164.613 ₫
2.597.677 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,036 reviews)
"Negatives. Air conditioning not working. No restaurant for meals, only breakfast. Tv wasn't working properly, problems with aerial. Bed not very comfy. Housekeeping knocking on door an hour before check out. Soap wasnt topped up in bathroom. Positives Ferry to canary wharf is free. Nice ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

a&o London Docklands Riverside
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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 Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (848 reviews)
"I thought the property itself was very clean and accessible in a great location at Canary Wharf. Short walk to the t Jubilee or line made the place ideal. Room was very comfortable as it actually was a studio where I could keep food and drinks. Local market was steps away to go buy supplies. Unfortunately, ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

4 out of 5
18/21 Northumberland Avenue London England
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,896 reviews)
"Great location, reasonably priced"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
The Gate London City

The Gate London City

4 out of 5
41 White Church Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (807 reviews)
"The location was pretty close to both Aldgate East (3-5 minute walk) and Aldgate (7-10 minute walk) stations, which made getting around the city pretty easy. It is a little farther from many of the tourist attractions than I’d realized by looking at a map, but thankfully I wasn’t too crunched for ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

The Gate London City
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Stay near popular St Albans attractions

A historic cathedral with pointed arches and a large rose window, surrounded by a park with a large tree and a bench.

St Albans Cathedral

9.0/10 (57 reviews)
After visiting St Albans Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St Albans. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Cities near St Albans

An aerial view of a park with a winding path, playgrounds, a river, and a bridge.

Luton

A church with a tall steeple and a stone building.

Hemel Hempstead

An aerial view of a historic town with narrow streets, a prominent church, and a river.

Hitchin

A pathway lined with leafless trees in a park.
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