Hackney Wick Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hackney Wick
Popular places to visit
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.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
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.
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.
Piccadilly Circus
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
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
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Hackney Wick Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"Excellent location for exploring London. Staff were informed and friendly."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
"The hotel is nicely kept and close to a train and bus station to conveniently travel to the tourist areas. There are a few limited food options in the immediate area but you can kind plenty of options within a 10 to 15 minute walk."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"We had a room with a beautiful view of the Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. Room was spacious for a London room."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"They could have had a better breakfast buffet."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
"Room was very clean, food in the restaurant was good & sensibly priced. All the staff we had contact with were nice & polite."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Room was dirty, so many issues. Had to switch rooms twice. Was given a room with dirty sheets was given another room with Beatles. At least there were no bedbugs was getting emails about being checked out during my stay. If I knew better, I would’ve stayed somewhere better but it was OK for the price. ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hackney Wick
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.
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.
Islington
O2 Academy Islington and Union Chapel are top sights in Islington, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Angel Underground Station or Highbury & Islington Overground 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.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square 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.
