Stratford Travel Guide
London
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.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
After visiting Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums 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.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Stratford
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Clean room. Would have liked more healthy breakfast. Missing vegetables and granola for example. But omelette was good. It was a renovation going on when arriving and between 8-16 on weekdays. This was not informed in beforehand! Nice and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Great stay at this hotel. Centrally located. Rooms a bit on the small side, but adequate for our stay. The staff were friendly and efficient. Great variety for breakfast. Lovely stay and we will stay there again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
We upgraded to a studio room with a view. Well worth it!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
President Hotel
GREAT location and once they changed our rooms from a view of the trash bins, the park view was nice. The interior of the hotel is dark… kind of grim. Hotel is clean, quiet at night, and the beds were very comfortable. We only had breakfast and dinner there once during our 6-night stay. Both were ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The room and hotel were ideal for our needs, few bits of cosmetic maintenance needed but nothing major. Either need fitted sheets of the housekeepers need to be trained to make sure the sheets are on secure, I had to remake both beds to get the sheets to stay on.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
This hotel is in a very busy, commercial area, which isn't horrible but can be very noisy at times. The Underground is right around the corner which is great. There are a ton of fast food restaurants and a couple very nice restaurants. As far as the hotel itself.... The staff is extremely helpful!! ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stratford
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 Museum of London Docklands. 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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
