Park Plaza London

... fortune for excess luggage. london was way fun! chris showed us an amzing time and probaly the best venues. we stayed at the park plaza westminster bridge and i would have to say out of all the hotels we checked out, that definatly had some of the best ...

... artistic, and thematic.  Call it "flair" if you like, but my preference was for Her Majesty's time period. The Victoria Park Plaza Hotel is situated close to Victoria station.  In spite of its location, it's a modern hotel with some interesting ...

... .  Such a quick and eay trip, faster than going from Victoria to Vancouver by a long shot. Back in London and back at Park Plaza then off to a traditional British roast beef dinner at the Duke of York Pub and then to the ...

Hi to all....We are safe and sound in London, well ensconced in the Victoria Park Plaza Hotel.  Our flight via Thomas Cook Airlines was uneventful and went quite quickly actually.  One minute we were waiting for the shuttle at the Delta Airport ...

... off work and do all the tourist things and show him around what my life is like at the moment. We had 2 nights at the Park Plaza which was really nice except very pink! only thing about this place was even with 3 lifts you waited forever for them and ...

... ; It was so great that she took the time to take us for this drive – it was much appreciated. Our hotel, Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, was fantastic.   Only finished Oct 2010 and it was a great location just across the bridge from houses ...

... a few heavy traffic spots on the drive so it ended up taking us about 1 hour 40 minutes to get from Heathrow to the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge. Check in was a problem.  The hotel had chosen to ignore our request for connecting rooms and ...

... plans for the next day.  London - we enjoyed meeting you!  Monte Carlo - here we come! My final observations about London, continued from the Day One post: 1)Our normal-sized tips by American terms were regarded as very generous by the British. ...

... house many tombs. Once finished there, we walked to the Underground and rode it to Tower Hill where we went to the Tower of London.  I really like the history of the Tower and the girls liked to see the Crown Jewels.  We had lunch at the Tower ...

... Hup Holland! We did a bit of sightseeing since it was still light out.  We saw the London Eye, Big Ben, Parliament, County Hall, Jubilee Park, and the Thames River.  It was surreal being in the presence of such amazing history and ...

... Hop Off bus tours of London.  We got on the bus at Victoria Station and made our first stop of the day at the Tower of London. The Tower was a fortified Palace, but now it is most known for housing the Crown Jewels.  We then took a cruise on the ...

... it any other way. That night, Jer had set us up with a reservation at Vertigo 42.  It's a restaurant atop one of London's tallest buildings, Tower 42.  We got there around 8 so we could witness the city before and after sunset.  The ...

... After the bus finally did arrive, we had a 45 minute ride (of which I slept another 30 minutes) to our hotel in downtown London...AWESOME location! After arriving at the hotel we basically had 20 minutes to drop our stuff off in the hotel and meet back in ...

Today was mainly a travel day from Paris back to London. The tour director had us guess how many kilometers we had traveled on the trip and then told us it was almost 6,000 kilometers, which is just over 3,700 miles. We did stop to see a recently ...

Spent second day in London seeing sights like Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Harrah's' and Parliament. Saw a few parts of Buckingham Palace. Saw the "Mews" which are the stables, coaches and horses. (Eat your heart out Jim & Kaye).  Also saw the ...

Well we were out of the hotel shortly after nine and headed for the train station, euro star to London! Was a fast and fun ride! Arrived in London in early afternoon here we said goodbye  to our tour guide Nico. Later the three of us set out to ...

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We made it to London. Crazy plane ride--British Airways served us a whole dinner of chicken curry, salad, bread, dessert at 11:30 pm.  Then they woke us at 3:30 am to serve breakfast.  Maybe a little thorough. Beautiful hotel. Ray got a great ...

... had of London the night before.     The sun came up and we bathed in it’s light awhile before those pesky London clouds flew over and intercepted those pretty rays causing us all to get a little cold and decide it was time to go home. ...

... I became aware of when walking in London was the fact that I have the habit of looking to the left when crossing a street. In London this is a dangerous habit because the cars drive on the wrong side of the road. This must be a problem for most of ...

... the first 17 of the suggested 35 stops on the tour. What we actually really did, was learned how to wait patiently in London traffic, it's horrendous and taking the bus is a great advertisement for why you should really take the tube.  If it weren't ...