Waterloo Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Royal National Theatre
Attend fascinating talks, see acclaimed shows and enjoy lunch at this concrete playhouse in the vibrant South Bank area.
Sea Life London Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Sea Life London Aquarium during your visit to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
London Dungeon
Enjoy a show at London Dungeon, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Southbank Centre
Enjoy a range of cultural events on show by the River Thames at one of the largest centers of art in the world.
Royal Festival Hall
Get tickets for a show at Royal Festival Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Waterloo
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
It was simple to check-in but it was very noisy in teh foyer and it was difficult to hear reception as they told me about the hotel. My room was an 'interior' room which meant that it was in the inner atrium side, and the room was really dark. I sometimes wish that hotels had a main large light in ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Park Plaza County Hall London
Fantastic room, fantastic breakfast, fantastic area and fantastic hotel amenities. Slightly miffed that Nespresso machines appear to have been taken out of the rooms though - difficult to get a decent coffee first thing in the morning. Perfect for business trip - great hanging space for suits, irons ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff good and helpful, room clean. Was very disappointed that there wasn’t any Tea and Coffee making facilities in the room
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
Was very pleased with the service in all aspects - well done strand palace
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
All good.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
Room was spotless and staff very courteous. Shower was absolutely fantastic
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterloo
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 Royal Opera House 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 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.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus 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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
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