Wapping Travel Guide
London
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St Katherine's Dock
Explore the waterfront in London with a trip to St Katherine's Dock. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
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?
Top hotels in Wapping
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The staff are very friendly and helpful. We love the outside views, the outside area, the inside bars. The area has a magnificent harbour area with bars, cafes and restaurants round it. The only downfall are the rooms which are very dated especially the bathroom but at least there's a bath, ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
Clean, comfortable, location.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Had a great time here. The location is just perfect and rooms was just good size for a couple traveling together
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Royal National Hotel
Room spotless, staff helpful. Room very hot so had to sleep with the window open which meant lots of road noise.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Sea Containers London
Staff fabulous
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Great staff. Incredible location
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wapping
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.
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.
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.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North 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 London Transport Museum 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.
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- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- O2 Arena
- Piccadilly Circus
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- Wembley Stadium
- London Bridge
- Tower of London
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Oxford Street
- Leicester Square
- Marble Arch
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Kensington High Street
- Liverpool Street
- The Shard
- Westminster Abbey
- Natural History Museum
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
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