Clapham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Clapham Common
After visiting Clapham Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
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.
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.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Clapham Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Wonderful hotel a courteous staff. I loved the location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Stayed in a superior twin room on the 5th floor, which was clean and comfortable, with a walk-in shower (important because I have mobility issues). It was on the small side but not cramped. The decor seemed to be fairly new and in good shape, of a dark gray neutral sort. Staff on check-in were friendly, ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
It was amazing
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Great hotel and room, fabulous breakfast, lovely friendly staff, fantastic location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Clean room
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clapham
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
