London is an amazing place that attracts around 30 million tourists each year and the city is packed with incredible attractions. But one of the key things that makes London so amazing is the city’s location and connections with the rest of the country.
In fact, you can get pretty much anywhere in the UK from London with ease.
So if you’ve booked a room in the stunning Park Grand London Kensington Hotel and are looking to enjoy the city and beaches beyond, then check out these coastal towns that you can visit from London in a day.
Brighton
Brighton is a vibrant and lively seaside town that is located just an hour away from London by train- and especially easy from your Park Grand Kensington Accommodation.
Known for its iconic pier, pebble beach, and lively nightlife; Brighton is a popular destination for day trippers and weekend getaways.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including the Royal Pavilion, the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, and the Brighton Dome.
Whitstable
Whitstable is a charming fishing town located on the north coast of Kent, just an hour and a half away from London by train.
Known for its fresh seafood, quaint cottages, and colourful beach huts, Whitstable is a popular destination for foodies and beach lovers.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Whitstable Oyster Festival, the Whitstable Castle and Gardens, and Tankerton Beach.
Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea is a traditional seaside resort located on the north coast of Essex, just an hour away from London by train.
Known for its long sandy beaches, amusement parks, and vibrant pier; Southend-on-Sea is a popular destination for families and day-trippers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including Adventure Island, the Southend Pier, and the Sea Life Adventure Aquarium.
Margate
Margate is a quirky seaside town located on the north coast of Kent, just an hour and a half away from London by train.
With wonderful vintage shops, art galleries, and retro amusement parks, Margate is a popular destination for hipsters and creatives.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Turner Contemporary art gallery, Dreamland amusement park, and the Margate Museum.
Hastings
Hastings is a historic seaside town located on the south coast of East Sussex, and is just a couple of hours by train from central London.
Known for its mediaeval Old Town, fishing heritage, and stunning cliff-top views, Hastings is a popular destination for history buffs and nature lovers.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including Hastings Castle, the Fisherman’s Museum, and the East Hill Cliff Railway.
Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a popular seaside resort located on the south coast of Dorset, just two and a half hours away from London by train.
There are lovely long sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and scenic gardens, Bournemouth is a popular destination for families, couples, and students.
Explore and enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Bournemouth Pier, the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, and the Bournemouth Oceanarium.
The Coast From London
If you’re in London making the most of the best meeting rooms Kensington has to offer at the Park Grand Kensington Hotel, then make some time to visit the stunning coast and enjoy the UK’s fantastic coastal towns.
Make the most of the amazing London Hotel Deals currently on offer, and enjoy the city and the coast in style.
