East London Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Canary Wharf showing modern architecture, a city and a high-rise building
Canary Wharf showing a city and modern architecture
London which includes a skyscraper, modern architecture and a city
Tower Bridge featuring a monument, street scenes and a bridge
Tower Bridge showing a bridge, a monument and heritage architecture

Where to stay in East London

Canary Wharf showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek

Canary Wharf

4/5(517 area reviews)

Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

Canary Wharf
London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family

Shoreditch

4/5(72 area reviews)

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.

Shoreditch
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Stratford

Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Aspers Casino and Westfield Stratford City. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.

Stratford
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Tower Hill

Tower Hill is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Tower of London and St Katherine's Dock. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Tower Gateway DLR Station or Tower Hill Station.

Tower Hill
Tower Bridge featuring heritage architecture, a bridge and street scenes

Tower Hamlets

4/5(688 area reviews)

Consider exploring the stunning river views in Tower Hamlets. If sightseeing is on the list, Tower of London is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Limehouse DLR Station or Westferry Station to see more of the area.

Tower Hamlets
London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family

Hackney

4/5(303 area reviews)

Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Hackney. Shoreditch High St is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at London Fields Overground Station or Manor House Underground Station to see more of London.

Hackney
Britannia Inn Hotel

Britannia Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
54 Mansfield Road, Ilford, England
The price is ₹3,678 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹3,678
₹4,414 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and ...
6.6/10 (993 reviews)
"Great value for money, great choice for a budget holiday"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Britannia Inn Hotel
Signature London

Signature London

3 out of 5
62-64 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹4,786 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹4,786
₹5,743 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ilford. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 ...
7.2/10 Good! (291 reviews)
Excellent
"Lovely quiet secluded environment inside the hotel. Bustling outside. Lots of shops and places to eat around."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Signature London
ibis budget London Barking

ibis budget London Barking

3 out of 5
Highbridge Road, Essex, Barking, England
The price is ₹4,257 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
₹4,257
₹5,109 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Barking. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (889 reviews)
"There’s a big supermarket next door open until midnight. Easy check-in, clean place, and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

ibis budget London Barking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ilford Tower Apartments

Ilford Tower Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Riches Rd, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (8 reviews)
"Amazing service - easy to communicate and commute - very nice area , good food too"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Ilford Tower Apartments
Ilford Central Apartments

Ilford Central Apartments

3 out of 5
Coventry Rd, 1-13 Ask Court, Ilford, England
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Excellent all round
"Very enjoyable stay and well looked after by staff once there. Appartment was very updated and modern. Will definately book again in the near future."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Ilford Central Apartments
Remarkable 1-bed Studio Apartment in Redbridge

Remarkable 1-bed Studio Apartment in Redbridge

3 out of 5
Ilford, England
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena are located ...
Remarkable 1-bed Studio Apartment in Redbridge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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