Eltham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Eltham Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Eltham Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums 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.
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.
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.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
Piccadilly Circus
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
Our pick of the best Eltham Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"Stylish London hotel with traditional service and welcome"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
"Nice friendly staff and lovely lounge area food was really good and the room was really nice only thing missing was a mirror near a plug for doing hair.. Also bed very small but made up for being comfy and nice bedding."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"good"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"They were doing construction very noisy and didn’t know there was construction going on. The lights in the room are a learning curve. Ask for slippers and a housecoat."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Location was perfect. Hotel was tidy. Very Zen, leave your electronics elsewhere feel (ie. No phone, no tv); which we were expecting. The most minimalistic environment I have ever seen. Room amenities do not exist. No closet, no dresser, no phone, no counter space for toothbrush, toothpaste, makeup, ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
"The staff was SO friendly and helpful! The hotel was spotless!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eltham
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Thames River and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Shoreditch
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.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
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 Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
