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A Magical Family Weekend in London

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter

Set in the heart of Knightsbridge, The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse offers the perfect base for a family weekend exploring London. Just steps from Harrods and Hyde Park, the hotel combines the comfort of a residential stay with easy access to some of the city’s most exciting family attractions. You may choose to stay in a connecting suite or one of the spacious two-bedroom apartments, providing the comfort and space needed for a relaxed family stay in London.

Day One: A Magical Journey to the Wizarding World
Day Two: Discover London’s Landmarks

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Day One: A Magical Journey to the Wizarding World

Your weekend begins with breakfast at the hotel before setting out for one of the most popular family experiences near London — the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. Located just outside the city, the studio tour offers a unique opportunity to step behind the scenes of the Harry Potter films and discover how the magical world was brought to life.
As you move through the studios, you explore original sets, authentic props, and the costumes used throughout the films. Walk through the Great Hall, stroll along Diagon Alley, and see the craftsmanship behind the special effects that made the Harry Potter series one of the most successful movie franchises in cinematic history. The experience typically lasts around eight hours, giving families plenty of time to explore the exhibits, interactive displays, and memorable photo opportunities.

After a magical day, return to The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse to relax and enjoy the evening in Knightsbridge.

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Day Two: Discover London’s Landmarks

Begin your second day with breakfast before exploring the city on a family-friendly hop-on hop-off open-top bus tour. From the top deck, you enjoy panoramic views of London’s most famous landmarks as your guide introduces the history of the city. The route passes through some of the capital’s most recognizable locations, including Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and the famous skyline along the River Thames.

Consider hopping off at the London Eye to enjoy panoramic views across the Thames and the city beyond. Afterward, take a short walk to the nearby Paddington Bear Experience, one of London’s newest family attractions where children can step into the world of the beloved storybook character. Continue the tour through central London, passing historic landmarks such as Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and 10 Downing Street.

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A Relaxed London Finale

After a full day exploring the city, return to The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse to unwind.

Parents may enjoy a classic gin and tonic, or celebrate the weekend with oysters and champagne, while reflecting on two days of family adventures across London. As the evening draws to a close, return to the comfort of your connecting suite or two-bedroom apartment, ending your London family weekend on a relaxed and memorable note.

The concierge will be delighted to arrange:
• Tickets to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
• Transportation to and from the studios
• Hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tickets
• Entry reservations for the Paddington Bear Experience

Every detail can be arranged to help create a memorable family weekend discovering London together.

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