At the heart of Buckingham Palace are hundreds of State Rooms that are lavishly furnished with historical treasures from the Royal Collection including paintings by Rembrandt and Poussin, sculptures by Canova and Sèvres porcelain. Exclusive evening tours that provide unique insight into the history and artwork of these State Rooms and end with an unforgettable glass of champagne in the Bow Room are offered. Besides self and guided tours, Buckingham Palace has elaborate gardens, gift shops and on-site tea service.

While you’re at Buckingham Palace, make sure you get a glimpse of the world-famous Changing of the Guard that takes place throughout the year and when you are done marveling at all this landmark offers, explore the surrounding area where you can find popular London, UK attractions like the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey. Take a tour of nearby sites like Big Ben and Parliament or take a drive along the English countryside.

With a number of locations close to Buckingham Palace, Choice Hotels® is sure to have affordable and convenient accommodations for your next London, UK vacation. When you are ready to begin making your vacation plans start by making a reservation on ChoiceHotels.com