Stratford and New Town Travel Guide
London
Visit Stratford and New Town
Popular places to visit
Westfield Stratford City
During your visit to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Stratford City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
London Stadium
Catch an event at London Stadium during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Lee Valley VeloPark
Catch an event at Lee Valley VeloPark during your trip to London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Get tickets for a show at Theatre Royal Stratford East, a popular theatre in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the notable monuments and shops in this culturally rich area.
Tower Bridge
After visiting Tower Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Stratford and New Town
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Room was ok clean. Breakfast was one of the pest I have had in years, like a 1* breakfast
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Royal National Hotel
Comfortable and clean even if rather ‘hostel like’ but cheap so no complaints
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Very clean and modern
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
President Hotel
Clean with in room temp control. Staff were amazing especially Alexander. Room was decorated for my birthday. Central location so we walked everywhere.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stratford and New Town
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Billingsgate Market. 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 Liverpool Street. 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 Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
