Ham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Richmond Park
Spot the deer and other wildlife roaming the largest of London’s Royal Parks and stop for traditional tea in the historic lodge.
Ham House
You can browse the exhibits at Ham House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Terrace Gardens
After visiting Terrace Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond.
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.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Our pick of the best Ham Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Beautiful views, lovely bar and restaurant and friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Lovely room and staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
The Royal Horseguards, London
Delightful staff, stunning facilities, comfy rooms and has a very posh London vibe to it that will make you feel royal. If that’s what you’d like to experience, give yourself a chance and book it!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Great location. Restaurant was out of action but the staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Beautifully situated hotel. Spotlessly clean with helpful courteous staff. Always a pleasure to stay at the Royal Garden Hotel.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Good location, nice room very convenient to get around London
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ham
Kensington
Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
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.
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.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
