Westminster Cathedral, London
Westminster Cathedral: London's Roman Catholic home
Westminster Cathedral is a stunning 19th century church, the home of England's Roman Catholic community. Victorian architect John Francis Bentley designed the unique building, while inside it contains some notable pieces of art. You can find mosaics telling Biblical stories with a largely Greek feel to their design, while over a hundred different varieties of marble also make the cathedral memorable. These different coloured marble pieces come from 24 countries on five continents, many of which were once used in Greece and Rome. Meanwhile, Eric Gill's Stations of the Cross are worth a visit. While touring the cathedral, you can climb the gallery 210 feet above street level and take in the stunning views of Westminster and Victoria, including notable sites like the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. While in the area, there are high street shops, pubs and restaurants as well as theatres showing Billy Elliot and Wicked.
Hotels and BnBs near Westminster Cathedral London
Staying in hotels near Westminster Cathedral will also put you in a great location for reaching other sites nearby including Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. Not only this, but you can walk over to Victoria Station and easily reach other London areas plus Gatwick Airport and take the bus to Heathrow Airport. TravelStay.com has all kinds of London rooms available to book, from cheap London hotels to bed and breakfasts near Westminster Cathedral in Victoria. One such hotel near Westminster Cathedral is the Grange Wellington Hotel, just minutes from the church, while the Dover Hotel London is a comfortable three-star London B&B. You can check out the cheap hotels in Victoria like Surtees Hotel, while travellers on a tight budget might prefer London hostels like the Astor Victoria. All this and much more when you search and book with TravelStay.com!
Westminster Cathedral Address
42 Francis Street
Victoria
London
SW1P 1QW
Westminster Cathedral telephone number: 020 7798 9055
Map of Westminster Cathedral, London
London Transport to Westminster Cathedral
Nearest Tube: Victoria
Tube Lines: Circle and District Lines
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