Stratford and New Town Travel Guide
London
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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 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.
Lee Valley VeloPark
Catch an event at Lee Valley VeloPark during your trip to London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
ABBA Arena
You can enjoy a show at ABBA Arena during your trip to London. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Aspers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Aspers Casino during your travels in London? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
London Big Ticket - London Eye, Madame Tussauds & SEA LIFE
Top hotels in Stratford and New Town
Strand Palace Hotel
Room was clean and had everything we needed. Couldn’t beat the location, very walkable to many different attractions or to the underground station, for anything a little further out. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Our first room was filthy- the ‘cleaning rag’ was even left in the bathroom which turned out to be a dirty pillow case. Was moved to a different room and was told we would have that room for the remainder of our stay. However, was told the next morning we had to move and was left without a room for ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Booked a last minute stay to celebrate our wedding anniversary. No provisions or offers given to celebrate our special day, not even a 'happy anniversary' comment! Room was not clean...hair in shower area and plughole, dust on table/TV. Breakfast was a smaller selection than expected. Omlettes, eggs ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Great location but that’s about it. Dirty towels, extremely small room, sink backed up, one roll of toilet paper, AC not working. Wouldn’t recommend staying. Ended up booking a new property the same day we arrived and eating the cost of both hotels to get out of there.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Perfect stay - lovely property
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
a&o London Docklands Riverside
Hostels are very different from hotels apparently. Not only is nothing for drinks in the room, there is not even a glass for water. Dog barking hours into the night. Poor quality food with little vegetarian options. No room service.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
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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 Thames River and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. 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.
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 Royal Festival Hall, 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
