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.
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.
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
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Stratford
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
Strand Palace Hotel
Very clean and modern
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
Royal Garden Hotel
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
The Drey
We throughly enjoyed our stay. Evidently the hotel is New New, everything is perfect. Even the carpets smelt New. We stayed in a 6 berth, 2 double bunks and a single set of bunk beds, which for 5 of us was perfect. The room itself was large with plenty of space. The accessible shower/WC provided ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Royal Horseguards, London
One of the concierge staff, Chico, kindly gave us a personalized tour of the historic part of the hotel which was one of the highlights of our stay. He even offered to take photos of us which was above and beyond and incredibly kind. We were very happy with our stay!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 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 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.
