Forest Gate Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
O2 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.
Activities
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Forest Gate Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
This hotel was fantastic, right in the heart of the theatre’s. We absolutely have no complaints, all of the staff were lovely and friendly. The rooms were very clean and the beds were soooo comfortable I had the best nights sleep I’ve had in a long time. We will definitely be returning,
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Room good but view from window looked straight into another rooms straight at bed
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Room was very spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
This was not for me. I knew it was a windowless room but the endless dark corridors induced a panic attack and I spent most of the night sat in reception reading.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
An Enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Gate
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.
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.
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 Royal Festival Hall, 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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
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