Hackney Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
London Fields
London Fields is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Hackney Empire
Enjoy a performance at Hackney Empire, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Broadway Market
During your visit to London, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broadway Market. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the lively bars.
Geffrye Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Geffrye Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Copper Box Arena
Catch an event at Copper Box Arena during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Hoxton Square
After visiting Hoxton Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
London: The View from The Shard
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 Hackney
citizenM London Shoreditch
The room was clean and the staff were helpful
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
One Hundred Shoreditch
We loved the room, the staff was out of this world, and the location was fantastic. There was a bus stop right out front, they had a rooftop bar and another fun bar downstairs, they had a restaurant but also a convenient little coffee shop. We walked to an Irish bar one night, a BBQ restaurant that ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Maldron Hotel Shoreditch London
Loved everything about the hotel. Quiet, big room, TV you could throw Netflix onto, great room service and top breakfast. 5 minutes of the tube meant it was a perfect base for exploring.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
The Hoxton Shoreditch
My second time staying at The Hoxton Shoreditch and love it
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Point A Hotel London Shoreditch
very good
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
art'otel London Hoxton
Friendly & lovely staff, fantastic breakfast with quality produce, comfy & spacious rooms. There was no hand wash & cream in the sink dispensers & I could hear a loud guest in a room near mine at 01:35am
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hackney
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.
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.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
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.
