Croydon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, a curved railway track, and residential areas with houses.
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Where to stay in Croydon

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Fairfield

If you're spending time in Fairfield, check out sights like Boxpark Croydon or Fairfields Halls and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East Croydon Tram Station or East Croydon Tram Station.

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Waddon

While you're in Waddon, take in top sights like Former Croydon Airport Terminal and jump on the metro at Wandle Park Tram Station to see more of the city.

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Broad Green

When in Broad Green and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Centrale Shopping Centre or Museum Of Croydon and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Waddon Marsh Tram Station or Waddon Marsh Tram Station.

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Selhurst

Though Selhurst may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Selhurst Park Stadium and Centrale Shopping Centre.

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Addiscombe

When in Addiscombe and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fairfields Halls or Museum Of Croydon and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Addiscombe Tram Station or Lebanon Road Tram Station.

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is ₹19,005 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
₹19,005
₹22,806 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Strand Palace Hotel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
The price is ₹8,658 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹8,658
₹10,389 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and climate control. Popular attractions Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)
"If you are in your 20s and coming here after a night out, this is your place. If you are in your 40s this is not your place. It is difficult to get a good nights sleep here. Ended up checking out early. Property is beautiful and well maintained. Some of the staff could use an attitude ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside

3.5 out of 5
265 Rotherhithe Street London England
The price is ₹8,213 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹8,213
₹9,855 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Spent 5 days during a heat wave at this hotel that claimed to have AC but it was never working during the time we stayed there. We were on the 4th floor so imagine what it was like trying to sleep or do anything comfortably without sweating non stop. No one ever came to clean the rooms, take trash ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

a&o London Docklands Riverside
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Westciti Caroco Aparthotel

Westciti Caroco Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
35 Morland Avenue Croydon England
Stay at this aparthotel in Croydon. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (427 reviews)
"Parking is a nightmare at the back. No aircon Bed very poor Bathroom really small Breakfast none existent Overall 2 star hotel"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Westciti Caroco Aparthotel
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (858 reviews)
"Technically two separate buildings, so you may have to go outside to get to the gym or bigger/higher balcony. I had to move to another room one night because the lights in my room would not shut off."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (856 reviews)
"Great location for both business and pleasure and very reasonable prices offering a lot more space than other hotels in the vacinity"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Rockwell East
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Stay near popular Croydon attractions

Selhurst Park Stadium

4.0/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Selhurst Park Stadium during your trip to London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
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Cities near Croydon

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London

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Bromley

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Westerham

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South Croydon

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