Greenwich West Travel Guide
London
Visit Greenwich West
Popular places to visit
Greenwich Park
One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.
Cutty Sark
Investigate the decks and hull of this handsome 19th-century wooden sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world.
Old Royal Naval College
Marvel at a famous ceiling mural in the elegant dining hall where war hero Horatio Nelson’s body lay after the Battle of Trafalgar.
University of Greenwich
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Greenwich during your stay in London. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Queen's House
This regal residence is known for its elegant classical architecture and for the collection of nautical-themed paintings it hosts.
Greenwich Market
From antiques, arts and crafts sellers to a superb food court and live music, this market buzzes with energy 7 days a week.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London: Kew Gardens Admission Ticket
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Top hotels in Greenwich West
Strand Palace Hotel
Staff friendly & helpful… Mary at check in was brilliant.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff were very friendly, everywhere felt very clean and well presented. Breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Was great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
The Hotel and the staff was excellent. The Breakfast was great with many options and the hours to have a relaxed breakfast was more than fair. Robert who works at the Breakfast restaurant was a great help and great advice for the daily activities. He deserves a raise for sure. The only issue I had ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Royal National Hotel
The level of customer service was excellent. A full staffed foyer, a helper at hand in every area, you just don’t get that level of service these days. Really, really great stay.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greenwich West
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 Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
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.
Shoreditch
Brick Lane and Columbia Road Flower Market 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.
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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
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 Piccadilly Circus and London Eye are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
