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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Lloyd Park
After visiting Lloyd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
You can take time to visit Lee Valley Riding Centre during your travels to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Vestry House Museum
You can study the exhibits at Vestry House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops 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
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Waltham Forest
Strand Palace Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Great locations but hotel dated. Staff are great.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
The hotel is very convenient, clean and the staff are extremely helpful. I checked in late, the staff
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Royal National Hotel
Spotless
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
A well located hotel, with really helpful teams of people working there. My room was very dark, the lighting wasn't very bright so I struggled to work, put on make up etc
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
This hotel located within walking or driving distance most tourist attractions which made it an ideal stay. The staff were friendly and the restaurant was pretty great.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waltham Forest
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 Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
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.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like Russell Square and The British Museum, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
