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
The room itself was fair. The check in process was horrible. I paid to upgrade my room and have a high floor. Upon arrival (check in @3pm) they had me and my wife waiting for 2 hours to get our room. They said they would call when it was ready, they didn’t. I was sitting right next to the reception ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Park Plaza County Hall London
Nice
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
Very helpful staff. Great location and hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff Brilliant nothing to much for them Breakfast very good Some room renovated Some room not but clean and tidy
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean quiet dark rooms in a minimalist pod hotel. No windows in rooms. If you’re sharing a room, be sure it’s with someone you’re comfortable with as there is little personal space (including the bathroom).
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Royal Garden Hotel
Everything was amazing at the Royal Garden Hotel, the room was beautiful and wonderfully accommodated with toiletries and modern amenities. The staff was even better and I would like to acknowledge especially Mr. Jim Cameron, who was incredibly helpful and provided a Royal Garden Inn bear after I ...
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.
