Ilford Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Ilford

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Valentines

While Valentines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Aspers Casino.

Valentines
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Seven Kings

The restaurants and parks are just a few features travellers like about Seven Kings. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Fairlop Waters Country Park and Victoria Road Stadium are a few top places to visit.

Seven Kings
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Clementswood

While visiting Clementswood, you might make a stop by sights like Redbridge Museum and Cineworld London - Ilford.

Clementswood
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Newbury Park

If you're passing through Newbury Park, you may want to check out its restaurants. From there, jump on the metro at Newbury Park Station to see more of the area.

Newbury Park
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Goodmayes

Goodmayes is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ilford area, you might plan a trip to Fairlop Waters Country Park or Victoria Road Stadium.

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Newbury

Newbury might not have many top sights, but Fairlop Waters Country Park and Aspers Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Newbury
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$305 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$305
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,823 reviews)
"Close to main tower bridge, castle, easy transportation"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
The price is NZ$387 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$387
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,262 reviews)
Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay in an amazing part of London. We will be back"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Strand Palace Hotel
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road, London, England
The price is NZ$441 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$441
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,928 reviews)
"My absolute favourite hotel to stay when in London. Never fails to disappoint. Great location, clean, comfortable and safe."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (365 reviews)
"Lovely location, well equipped, and fabulous staff who went above & beyond. Issue with ventilation not turning off in room but staff sorted out a room swap to a better room (but was a bit of pain). Staff were friendly and interested in what we had planned during our stay. Special mention to staff ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (655 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Rockwell East
Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

4 out of 5
18/21 Northumberland Avenue, London, England
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,666 reviews)
Awesome Hotel
"Excellent location, close to everything. Super nice and helpful staff. Beds were a little hard and shower curtains stuck to the body while showering. Other than that, perfect place to stay."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park which includes a garden, a city and a pond

Hyde Park

Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Hyde Park
Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Piccadilly Circus

Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.

Piccadilly Circus
Buckingham Palace featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and a city

Buckingham Palace

Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.

Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge showing night scenes, a bridge and a river or creek

Tower Bridge

This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.

Tower Bridge
O2 Arena which includes modern architecture

O2 Arena

Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.

O2 Arena

Activities

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock

NZ$183
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock
Guided Tour of Westminster Abbey with Tickets

Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London

NZ$172
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London
Windsor Castle,Roman Bath & Stonehenge Tour

Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour

NZ$219
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour
From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day-Trip

From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip

NZ$176
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

NZ$30
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
London Eye River Cruise Tickets

London Eye River Cruise Tickets

NZ$44
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
London Eye River Cruise Tickets
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