The President Hotel is a modern hotel, offering traditional values and service. Comfortable and relaxing, its facilities include an intimate bar and carvery restaurant. Guests also enjoy the tranquil Atrium lounge and peaceful Atrium Coffee Bar for an a la carte lunch. Those staying in the President can use the facilities of the adjacent Imperial Hotel, including the fun and lively Night & Day Pub Bar. The hotels share a shopping arcade with hair salon, bank, Chinese herbalist and newsagents.
The Original Sightseeing Tour is THE essential introduction to London. The three different routes are designed to show you the very best of London in the secure comfort of a modern double decker open top bus. The hop on, hop off service runs at 15 – 20 minute intervals so you can start, halt, detour and finish your journey anywhere on any of the three routes. The buses go all over London taking in all the best known sights and some of the more unusual ones as well.
Choice of three Guided walking tours -
Changing of the Guard, London
Departs daily at 10.30 from The Original London Visitor Centre. See Buckingham Palace (the Queen's residence), St James' Palace and the regiments that guard them in this exciting walk as you march alongside the guards at Buckingham Palace.
London Legends
Departs daily at 13.00 from The Original London Visitor Centre. Be amazed! See where a prince was killed by cricket, the Beatles performing on a roof top threatened with arrest, TV was born, Jimi Hendrix last played live, and where the ill-fated Titanic passengers bought their tickets. Also see where Lou Reed recorded Transformer, the world famous Carnaby Street and the Marquee Club home to Pink Floyd, David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and the Sex Pistols. It's strange, it's true, it's Rock 'n' Roll!
Jack the Ripper Walk
Departs daily at 15.30 from The Original Tour stop at Tower of London on Tower Hill. Walk in the footsteps of the world's most infamous serial killer as we reveal his murderous tale from the streets of Whitechapel in 1888.
River Thames Sightseeing Cruise
This award winning river cruise operator is the best way to see London as the River Thames weaves its way through the heart of London where there is history around every bend. With an all day hop on, hop off ticket see and experience the sights and splendour of this great city from the relaxed comfort of a modern, all-weather, wheelchair-friendly, City Cruises RiverLiner with open upper deck and spacious lower saloon with panoramic windows. Fascinating commentary is available in English and French. On board toilet, bar and refreshment services.
Cruises depart frequently from Westminster Pier (Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament) London Eye Pier, Tower Pier (Tower of London and Greenwich Pier (Cutty Sark , Royal Observatory) every day of the year except Christmas Day (25th December).
The shortest trips between piers last about 20-30 minutes while the full round non stop trip takes up to three leisurely hours.