Waltham Forest Travel Guide
London
Visit Waltham Forest
Popular places to visit
Lloyd Park
After visiting Lloyd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums.
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.
Buckingham Palace
This is a place adorned with tradition, spectacle and moments of national joy – and a palace that opens its doors during the summer months.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus is where the lights are bright, the traffic is busy, where cupid rules and the West End starts – or is it?
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
Was not offered a menu, not spoken to by any staff member. Not impressed at all.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
I absolutely loved the hotel's location; the room I booked this time allowed me to lie in bed and watch the crowds of people walking on the bridge, such a wonderful experience! However, the cleanliness still leaves room for improvement. Furthermore, the sound of the door closing on the first floor ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Modern hotel short walk to The Eye, Big Ben, The Parliament and Westminster Abby all with 5-10 mins
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Location was great; everything else was NOT. They are like the cheapest of the cheap airlines that nickel and dime you for everything: $80 for a few hours of early checkin, $25 for holding your bag, no fresh towels or linens for a 5 night stay, no garbage removal, no coffee, no nothing!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent location.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sea Containers London
Hotel is great but starting to age a bit. Not a very convenient location for transportation in and around London.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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 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.
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.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
