City of London · London
The best of The City (2026)
The Square Mile — St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, Leadenhall Market and the rooftop bars of the skyscrapers.
The City is London's original settlement and its financial district: St Paul's, the Tower of London and Tower Bridge, the Sky Garden and the towers around Bishopsgate. It is busy on weekdays and quiet at weekends.
The City picks on our London-wide lists
All London-wide listsEvery place in The City that made one of our London-wide guides, with its position on that list.
Food & Drink
The 10 Best Rooftop Bars in London (2026)
- #1 Sky Garden The City
- #3 Madison St Paul's
- #5 Savage Garden Tower Hill
- #6 SUSHISAMBA Heron Tower Liverpool Street
- #7 Aviary Finsbury Square
- #8 Sabine St Paul's
The 12 Best Pubs in London (2026)
- #1 Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Fleet Street
- #6 Ye Olde Mitre Hatton Garden
- #7 The Black Friar Blackfriars
Hotels
Things to Do
The 12 Best Free Things to Do in London (2026)
- #1 Sky Garden City of London
- #11 St Dunstan-in-the-East City of London
The 12 Best Attractions in London (2026)
- #1 Tower of London Tower Hill
- #4 St Paul's Cathedral City of London
Services & Moving Here
The 9 Best US Tax Accountants in London (2026)
- #2 Deloitte City of London (New Street Square)
- #7 HTJ.tax City of London (Cannon Street)
The 10 Best Law Firms in London (2026)
- #3 Withers City of London (Old Bailey)
- #5 Charles Russell Speechlys City of London (Fleet Place)
- #8 Linklaters City of London (Barbican)
- #9 Freshfields City of London (Bishopsgate)
The 9 Best Mortgage Brokers in London (2026)
- #4 Coreco City of London (Aldgate)
- #6 SPF Private Clients City of London (Gracechurch Street)
The 9 Best Immigration Solicitors in London (2026)
- #1 Laura Devine Immigration City of London (Cannon Street)
- #2 Fragomen City of London (Gresham Street)
- #8 Penningtons Manches Cooper City of London (Wood Street)
The 8 Best Dentists & Dental Clinics in London (2026)
- #5 Bow Lane Dental City of London (Bow Lane)
The 9 Best Architects in London (2026)
- #2 RSHP City of London (Leadenhall Street)
The 10 Best Accountants in London (2026)
- #1 Saffery City of London (Queen Victoria Street)
- #3 HaysMac City of London (Queen Street Place)
- #4 Buzzacott City of London (Wood Street)
- #7 Grant Thornton City of London (Finsbury Circus)
- #8 Menzies City of London (Gresham Street)
- #9 Deloitte City of London (New Street Square)
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