West Ham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 shops 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.
Piccadilly Circus
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.
The 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 Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Our pick of the best West Ham Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Room is a bit confusing and outdated. You need to flip the breaker to use anything upon arrival. I kept turning all the lights switches with no results until i figured out the breaker switch. Also, they have a good selection for breakfast but the scrambled eggs are only half cooked. Not sure if thats ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Incredible all around. I stay here every time I am in London. Great customer service, rooms and location.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Ce fut ma deuxième visite dans ce lieu d'hébergement. Extrêmement bien situé (en plein coeur de Londres) - il est donc très facile de ce servir de l'hôtel comme un hub à partir duquel planifier ses activités en périphérie. Le personnel est très serviable et attentionné. J'y retournerai!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Everything about this place was 10 out of 10. The main reason for my stay was to run away from stress and try to find some inner peace and calm to start again. 1 day pampering and chilling in this esquisite place did just that. Every corner of this place had some kind of tranquility, be it the pool, ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
President Hotel
Room was very clean but decor tired and carpet threadbare in places.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Ham
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Thames River. 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.
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.
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.
