West Ham Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
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 shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant 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.
Tower of London
Tower of London is a popular museum in London with a rich history. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Piccadilly Circus
You can learn about the local history of London when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Piccadilly Circus. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in West Ham
Strand Palace Hotel
"Lovely clean hotel, in Central London location. Very helpful staff. I have stayed at the Strand Palace many times before and I highly recommend it. I’ll be back again in July."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Very close to London eye and Big Ben. Very good location. All the services are above average."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"We would not stay here again. We had 2 rooms and the air cooling system was not working in either room and it was a boiling hot day. We managed to get one of the rooms changed and were provided with an air cooler however the other room was boiling and not a great night’s sleep as a result. Great ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"We were on the 2nd floor and club music played until after 2am every night we were there. It sounded like it was in the room with us it was so loud. Also, the shower flooded the room every time we showered. The location was good. The staff was minimal. There is no phone to communicate you have to ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
"Great hotel and incredibly helpful staff"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
"Great location! Rooms are small but clean and adequate. Staff were scarce but helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 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 Thames River and Ice Rink Canary Wharf. 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.
Islington
O2 Academy Islington and Union Chapel are top sights in Islington, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Angel Underground Station or Highbury & Islington Overground Station to see more sights in the area.
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 Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
