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Lambeth

This South London borough stretches from the south banks of the Thames through Vauxhall and Brixton, all the way down to Streatham. The district of Lambeth curves with the river and is home to many things to see and do.

Where is Lambeth in London?

The Borough of Lambeth is in South London and includes famous areas like Brixton, Clapham, Crystal Palace and Waterloo. Lambeth is also the name given to a smaller pocket of the borough, which runs along the south banks of the River Thames. To get to Lambeth, you could take a train or tube to [London Waterloo station](https://all.accor.com/gb/place/hotels waterloo ci280 v2352.shtml) (Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and South Western Railway) or the Bakerloo line to Lambeth North. Landmarks and attractions, shops and restaurants are convenient when you're there.

Things to do in Lambeth

If you're planning a trip to London, base yourself in Lambeth for easy access to some unique attractions. From the beautiful Lambeth Palace to the Imperial War Museum, there's no shortage of things to do here. Or hop on the tube and travel elsewhere in no time.

1. Lambeth Palace

No trip to Lambeth would be complete withing seeing the London home of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Lambeth Palace is situated in north Lambeth, on the south bank of the River Thames. It's a working palace and family home, so it's not open to the public daily. Check online to find out if tours run when you're in town; the gardens are a beautiful space to explore on sunny days, while the historic tower, chapel and rooms are breathtaking.

2. Garden Museum

Neighbouring Lambeth Palace, the Garden Museum occupies a beautiful church building open to the public year round. The museum celebrates the history and modern delights of British garden design. Explore stories of green fingered greats and the permanent collection of artefacts, botanical art and photography.

3. Imperial War Museum London

Lambeth's Imperial War Museum is among the best of its kind in the world. This impressive museum was founded while the First World War was ongoing, showcasing the voices of ordinary people living through times of conflict. Explore the Holocaust, First and Second World War and other thematic galleries when you visit this free museum in Lambeth.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best hotels in Lambeth offer comfort, convenience and easy access to London's public transport. The Novotel London Waterloo neighbours Lambeth Palace and the Garden Museum, making it an ideal base for exploring the best of the area. The Thames, [Big Ben](https://all.accor.com/gb/place/hotels big ben ci770 v2352.shtml) and [Buckingham Palace](https://all.accor.com/gb/place/hotels buckingham palace ci771 v2352.shtml) are within walking distance, while Waterloo and Victoria train stations are nearby. Make the most of your stay when you request a room overlooking London's skyline

The Novotel London Waterloo is a stone's throw from Lambeth Bridge, meaning you can hop over the river on foot and reach Westminster in no time. Explore Westminster and Victoria and loop around, crossing back over Westminster or Waterloo Bridge to return to your Lambeth base. Explore hotels near Lambeth North station and Lambeth Road in our ALL   Accor Live Limitless collection

The Novotel London Waterloo is an ideal hotel for family stays. Family rooms include convertible single or double sofa beds, so you can comfortably sleep an additional guest or two. These adaptable rooms are perfect for families with young children, letting you stay together and avoiding the cost of a second bedroom for the kids. In the morning, breakfast includes cooked and continental options to suit everyone.