Sights and Attractions near High Holborn
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 2 minutes walk from High Holborn
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 3 minutes walk from High Holborn
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 5 minutes walk from High Holborn
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 5 minutes walk from High Holborn
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 7 minutes walk from High Holborn
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 8 minutes walk from High Holborn
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 8 minutes walk from High Holborn
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world... More
London > Attractions > Museums
45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 9 minutes walk from High Holborn
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
93 Guilford Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 9 minutes walk from High Holborn
Coram's Fields is a special place for children where adults are allowed in only if accompanied by a child. Tucked away in the city centre... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 9 minutes walk from High Holborn
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
London > Attractions > Museums
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 10 minutes walk from High Holborn
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 11 minutes walk from High Holborn
Temple Church sits within the Inner Temple of the Inns of Court, and was originally consecrated in 1185 as the spiritual and actual home of... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
135 Flitcroft Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from High Holborn
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms are housed in an extraordinary space, purpose built as a painting studio in 1904. Since 1984 the gallery has been specialising... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes walk from High Holborn
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated artworks displayed... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes walk from High Holborn
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes walk from High Holborn
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 12 minutes walk from High Holborn
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bedford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 12 minutes walk from High Holborn
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
London > Attractions > Museums
40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 12 minutes walk from High Holborn
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
26 Store Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 13 minutes walk from High Holborn
Open to the public as well as construction professionals, The Building Centre houses a permanent exhibition of a 1:1500 scale model of Central London. Current... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
20 Hanway Street, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 13 minutes walk from High Holborn
This Soho gallery is owned by John Marchant, friend and supporter of Antony Hegarty - of Antony and the Johnsons fame. It was here that... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rathbone Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 14 minutes walk from High Holborn
Steve Lazarides' Rathbone Place gallery spans just under 4,000 square feet of space for exhibitions, studios, and offices in a five-storey Georgian building. Home ... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from High Holborn
Soho, the set of streets and alleyways between Oxford Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and Regent Street is one of the most cosmopolitan parts... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
32 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 16 minutes walk from High Holborn
Alex Proud started out as a Japanese antiques dealer but a twist of fate led Proud to switch to photography. The impetus for change came... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 16 minutes walk from High Holborn
With Trafalgar Square to the south, Piccadilly Circus to the west, China Town to the north and Covent Garden to the east, Leicester Square is... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
, London, Soho, London WC2H | 16 minutes walk from High Holborn
Taking in Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street, Soho, Theatreland, Chinatown, Covent Garden and Leicester Square, The West End really does have... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 16 minutes walk from High Holborn
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 17 minutes walk from High Holborn
The National Gallery dominates London's Trafalgar Square with its neo-classical columns and portico designed by William Wilkins adjoining the square on its east side where... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, London, WC2H | 17 minutes walk from High Holborn
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of significant figures from the late 15th century to the present day. This isn't the place to come for... More
London > Attractions > Sightseeing Tours
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 17 minutes walk from High Holborn
The sight of lost and lonely tourists wandering around Leicester Square is already a distant memory. LondonTown.com's London Information Centre, Leicester Square, is situated directly... More
Attractions in High Holborn
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What's On Today Near High Holborn ![]() Sir John Soane Museum Tour Tours | Until 31st December 2012 Sir John Soane's Museum 2 minutes walk from High Holborn Every Saturday morning at 11am guests can take an hour-long tour of the Sir John Soane Museum, the former home ...More An Evening With Boris Grebenshikov: Talk Exhibitions | On 1st June 2012 Pushkin House 4 minutes walk from High Holborn ...More Anatomy Of An Athlete Exhibitions | Until 29th September 2012 Hunterian Museum 5 minutes walk from High Holborn A group show which looks at the anatomy and physiology of an elite Olympic athlete, innovations in orthopaedic surgery and ...More Wah! Wah! Girls Theatre | Until 23rd June 2012 Peacock Theatre 5 minutes walk from High Holborn A musical inspired by traditional Mujra dancers and set against the East End of the current day, written by Tanika ...More Fab Fridays Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 Tamarai 5 minutes walk from High Holborn Resident DJs spin R&B and commercial house....More ![]() War Horse Theatre | Until 20th December 2012 New London Theatre 5 minutes walk from High Holborn This moving adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's World War I epic War Horse gets a West End transfer to the New ...More In Conversation With Daniel Kahneman: Author Event Exhibitions | On 1st June 2012 London School Of Economics 7 minutes walk from High Holborn Professor Kahneman discusses his book Thinking, Fast And Slow with Professor Paul Dolan and presenter Evan Davis and signs copies....More Wittgenstein: Philosophy And Photography Exhibitions | Until 29th June 2012 London School Of Economics 7 minutes walk from High Holborn Writings and photographs highlighting the philosopher's interest in the medium, shown alongside 12 screen-prints by the artist Eduardo Paolozzi....More Popstarz Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 The Den and Centro 7 minutes walk from High Holborn Resident DJs spin indie, pop and R&B....More ![]() The Woman In Black Theatre | Until 22nd December 2012 Fortune Theatre 7 minutes walk from High Holborn One of the less well-known West-End fixtures, this adaptation of Susan Hill's gothic novel has been packing out houses since ...More
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