Waterloo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
London Eye
Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the London skyline in this magnificent big wheel that combines state-of-the-art engineering and all the fun of the fairground.
London Dungeon
Enjoy a show at London Dungeon, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Sea Life London Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Sea Life London Aquarium during your visit to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Royal National Theatre
Attend fascinating talks, see acclaimed shows and enjoy lunch at this concrete playhouse in the vibrant South Bank area.
Southbank Centre
Enjoy a range of cultural events on show by the River Thames at one of the largest centers of art in the world.
Hayward Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Hayward Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tour
Our pick of the best Waterloo Hotel Deals
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Beautiful hotel. Very well kept. Ideal location Tried to book swimming as soon as we arrived. No space until 2:30pm the NEXT day
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Park Plaza County Hall London
Nice
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Absolutely fantastic stay! The staff were all incredibly friendly and welcoming. When we arrived, the receptionist kindly offered my partner and me a complimentary drink at the bar to celebrate our anniversary, which was a lovely touch. Throughout our stay, the doormen and lobby staff were consistently ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Room good but view from window looked straight into another rooms straight at bed
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Stayed here for one night in a cocoon and overall it’s exceptional value for money. The location is unbeatable and check-in was quick and easy. I’d read reviews mentioning issues for Expedia bookings, but I didn’t run into any problems at all. My first room (2nd floor) was spotless, spacious, with ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Lovely hotel in a perfect location for exploring London. Good sized, airy rooms with lovely views. Very nice breakfast. Rrally good value via Expedia!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterloo
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 Royal Opera House 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.
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.
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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
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.
