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Fiona Hiliard

Fed up with public transport in London? Make a speedy getaway with car hire. Independent of timetables, you’ll be free to discover the world famous attractions of London, as well as a range of wonderful day-trip destinations such as Brighton and Bath at a pace that suits you. Renting a car in London affords you the ultimate freedom to explore everything and anything that takes your fancy. As one of the world’s most popular city break destinations, you’ll always find something going on. Whether it’s sport, theatre or historical attractions. The following is a guide to the best sights in the borough of Westminster worth including in your London car hire itinerary.

London Victoria Train Station Mini Guide:

London Victoria Train Station is situated in the west of London City in the borough of Westminster. The station offers a number of services and facilities for passengers including: ATMs, Bureau de Change for last minute sterling, photo booths and toilet facilities.

Things To See/Do in Westminster:

Westminster is a borough of London, located to the west of London city.

Some of London’s most exciting and popular tourist attractions are to be found in Westminster including: The British Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and the famous West End theatre district. Westminster offers a good range of cultural attractions at museums and galleries including: The National Gallery, Tate Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts and Westminster Abbey Museum-all of which can be easily accessed by hire car.

Westminster is shopper’s paradise; with its trendy streets immortalised in The Kinks song ‘Dedicated Follower of Fashion’:

“They seek him here, they seek him there,
In Regent Street and Leicester Square.
Everywhere the Carnabetian army marches on,
Each one a dedicated follower of fashion.”

While in town why not catch a West End show at The Palladium, the Adelphi or Palace Theatre? Tickets to popular musicals are expensive, but discount admission fees and special offers are available at certain times of the year.

Eating Out/Nightlife/Accommodation in Westminster:

Westminster has a vibrant nightlife, with lively after-dark action to be found around Soho and the West End. Trendy hangouts include: Mo*vida in Mayfair, Storm at Leicester Square and The Astoria in Covent Garden.

Eating out in Westminster offers something for everyone in terms of quality and budget. London is a cultural melting pot and this is reflected in the choice of British and international cuisine on offer in Westminster. Top-end British fare can be enjoyed at Westminster eateries like: The Atrium at 4, Millbank and The Ebury on Pimlico Road. Cheap places to eat for those on a budget include: The Italian restaurant Uno, situated in Pimlico and The Grouse and Claret gastro pub at Little Chester Street.

Visitors looking for luxury accommodation will be spoilt for choice by the range of first class establishments in Westminster. World-class hotels in the Mayfair area include: Claridges, The Connaught and The Dorchester. Meanwhile those on a spend-thrifty budget will find a cheap place to sleep at Luna and Simone Hotel, situated in the heart of Westminster.

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Fiona writes for Argus Rentals and Car Hire UK

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