East London Travel Guide
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Visit East London
Where to stay in East London
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.
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.
Stratford
Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Theatre Royal Stratford East and Aspers Casino. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.
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 Hamlets
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.
Hackney
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.
Ilford Grand Hotel
The bed quality was very poor I couldn’t sleep the entire night. Additionally, there was an unpleasant smell in the room(110), which made the experience very disappointing.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Delta Hotels Bexleyheath
Everything is great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Signature Hotel London
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Ilford Tower Apartments
It would be great to have more of the basic home appliances available in the house from the start, such as: broom, mop, iron table and some cleaning products. We had to call a member of staff more than once within a week.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
1 Bed Apartment, Sleeps 2, Free Parking, Tv
Ilford Apartments
I was unimpressed with the cleanliness of my room. The sofa was too dirty to even sit on. The shower was not working as both shower heads were damaged. There was a lot of hair in the bathroom - none of it mine. And I needed to wash crockery and cutlery before I could use it. Being on the ground floor ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
The Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Catch an event at ExCeL Exhibition Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
The Shard
Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.
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City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
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London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
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