East London Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Canary Wharf featuring a city, a high-rise building and modern architecture
Canary Wharf showing a city and modern architecture
London featuring skyline, modern architecture and a city
Tower Bridge featuring heritage architecture, street scenes and a bridge
Tower Bridge showing a monument, a city and a river or creek

Where to stay in East London

Canary Wharf showing a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Canary Wharf

4/5(17 area reviews)

Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

Canary Wharf
London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family

Shoreditch

5/5(10 area reviews)

Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.

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Stratford

Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Aspers Casino and Westfield Stratford City. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.

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Tower Hill

Tower Hill is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Tower of London and St Katherine's Dock. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Tower Gateway DLR Station or Tower Hill Station.

Tower Hill
Tower Bridge showing heritage architecture, street scenes and a bridge

Tower Hamlets

4/5(79 area reviews)

Consider exploring the stunning river views in Tower Hamlets. If sightseeing is on the list, Tower of London is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Limehouse DLR Station or Westferry Station to see more of the area.

Tower Hamlets
London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family

Hackney

4/5(38 area reviews)

Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Hackney. Shoreditch High St is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at London Fields Overground Station or Manor House Underground Station to see more of London.

Hackney
Signature London

Signature London

3 out of 5
62-64 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, England
The price is NZ$108 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$108
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ilford. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 ...
7.2/10 Good! (336 reviews)
"How clean it was"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025

Signature London
Best Western London Ilford Hotel

Best Western London Ilford Hotel

4 out of 5
3-5 Argyle Road, Ilford, England
The price is NZ$124 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$124
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Ilford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are located ...
7/10 Good! (926 reviews)
"Excellent property"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Best Western London Ilford Hotel
Lucky 8 Hotel

Lucky 8 Hotel

3 out of 5
21 -25 York Road, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ilford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and ...
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Easy walking distance from the train Staff very nice and friendly"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Lucky 8 Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ilford Tower Apartments

Ilford Tower Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Riches Rd, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (14 reviews)
"This property was decent. You can tell its been occupied regularly but it was well maintained. My only issue was the lack of communication prior to us staying and even upon arrival. We waited outside for a while before someone opened the door. The property wasn't cleaned before we got there and so ..."

Reviewed on 23 July 2025

Ilford Tower Apartments
Ilford Apartments

Ilford Apartments

3 out of 5
3a Coventry Road, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena ...
Ilford Apartments
Ilford Central Apartments

Ilford Central Apartments

3 out of 5
Coventry Rd, 1-13 Ask Court, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Not clean enough. Bath tube was clogged, and my husband should unlog by himself. We could not wait for their fixing."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Ilford Central Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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