Hampstead Travel Guide
London
Visit Hampstead
Popular places to visit
Primrose Hill
Old-world lanterns and tributes to Blake and Shakespeare add a literary layer to this green knoll, which has one of London’s six protected viewpoints.
Roundhouse
Get tickets for a show at Roundhouse, a popular theatre in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Fenton House
You can study the exhibits at Fenton House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Keats House
You can study the exhibits at Keats House, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Highgate Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Highgate Cemetery in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Freud Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Freud Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Hampstead
Strand Palace Hotel
"Overall, the hotel was perfect for what I needed/requested for my trip."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow
"Great location, with a McDonald’s next-door and a pub across the road, we had secure parking and our room was perfect after being on the road trip that day, and it was very convenient to drop the hire car up the road and get to terminal 5 to carry on our holiday."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"I had a beautiful corner room overlooking the river and the Tower Bridge. Place was 5 star all the way and the breakfast is one of the best meals I had in London."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Nice location, walk to lots of tourist attractions"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Not a fan of the fee for early check in, staff was kinda rude everytime I spoke to them, cafe closed early even though it was like a food restaurant as well so not really accessible, vending machine inside was SO expensive & hotel located in not the greatest area to go out in at night. Other than ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
"Amazing and friendly staff! We stayed for my fiancé’s birthday and they were so kind and accommodating for this!! Would stay again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Hampstead
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 Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square 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.
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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
