Waltham Forest Travel Guide
London
Visit Waltham Forest
Popular places to visit
William Morris Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at William Morris Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Lloyd Park
After visiting Lloyd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Larkswood Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Larkswood Leisure Centre during your stay in London. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Lee Valley Ice Centre
Catch an event at Lee Valley Ice Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Walthamstow Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Walthamstow Leisure Centre during your stay in London. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
Find out about the history of London with a stop at Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Waltham Forest
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"The breakfast was ok, hotel not a fancy as what I was expecting for the price. No electrical outlet or usb plugs by the beds. Not a big fan of the express machine, would have preferred a regular coffee pot. Ended up buying coffee every morning. Overall for what I paid, I expected more and more ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow
"Good for a one night stopover"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"This was the worst hotel experience I've ever had. The rooms are like prison cells. My room had urine on the floor, dirty towels and an unmade bed. There is not even a chair in the room, no services provided, one roll of toiletpaper for four days, the only vending machine that worked when I arrived ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
"The hotel has a wonderful location, the rooms are well kept. The bar staff are friendly and efficient and the bar stays open late."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Can’t fault anything, this is our go to hotel, we love it and highly recommend it 👏"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
"Worst place I’ve stayed in London. The pro is location, very convenient and walkable for West End but…. Automated check in which decided to ‘error’ for me, a surly attendant (only person I saw through check in at all) unsmiling and with no words based something out on her iPad, rectified the room ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Waltham Forest
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.
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.
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 Liverpool Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
