Hampstead Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Primrose Hill
Old-world lanterns and tributes to Blake and Shakespeare add a literary layer to this green knoll, which has one of London’s six protected viewpoints.
Roundhouse
Get tickets for a show at Roundhouse, a popular theatre in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Keats House
You can study the exhibits at Keats House, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Fenton House
You can study the exhibits at Fenton House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Royal Free Hospital
If Royal Free Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.
Highgate Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Highgate Cemetery in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Oxford Day Tour with Admission
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Top hotels in Hampstead
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Good location, noisy renovations going on in the lobby, furnishings a little dated
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Breakfast is distinctly average to bellow. Not terrible, not something you’d pay for if you’re not here for work like I was.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Very stressful to turn up, having booked months in advance to tell me my booking on the hotels.com app had been lost (‘failed to integrate’ apparently)! Not the calm check-in experience I hoped for pre-marathon day. Once a room was found for me, after a prolonged delay, the actual stay was very pleasant ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
President Hotel
N/A
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Dated and ready for refurb
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Kept awake by maintenance hammering in the room above us to 11pm then woken up again to the sound of hammering and power tools at 8am in the morning. Room was not soundproof as we could hear people arguing in the room beside us. Hallway carpets covered in stains.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hampstead
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
