Waltham Forest Travel Guide
London
Visit Waltham Forest
Popular places to visit
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
Find out about the history of London with a stop at Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
William Morris Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at William Morris Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Breyer Group Stadium
Catch an event at Breyer Group Stadium during your trip to London. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Big Ben
The timeless time-piece that has rung out over the Thames, Parliament and central London for 150 years.
Tower Bridge
With its Gothic towers and elegant walkways, Tower Bridge is unlike any other – and a fitting gateway for ships sailing up the Thames.
Top hotels in Waltham Forest
Strand Palace Hotel
Breakfast was delicious, plenty to choose from.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Upgrade to a suite. Was wonderful
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Good room but no outside view
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Royal National Hotel
Overall, the hotel was OK, but there was a staff member that seemed to have an attitude and definitely left a bad impression on me. I believe his name was Jada.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Staff was amazing and the coffee bar was a great perk!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waltham Forest
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.
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf 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.
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.
