Hackney Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Hackney Empire
Enjoy a performance at Hackney Empire, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Geffrye Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Geffrye Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in London. Visit the notable monuments and shops 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.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
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
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Best of London: Tower of London, Cruise, St. Paul's & London-Eye upgrade
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Hackney Hotel Deals
Point A Hotel London Shoreditch
A1 Good stay, Nice bonus breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
One Hundred Shoreditch
The room was great but breakfast was not good enough. Good ingredients but poorly prepped.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Aethos London Shoreditch
Clean room and staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
art'otel London Hoxton
Great view feom the room's window.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
The Hoxton Shoreditch
Vibrant hotel. More of an upscale hostel than a 4 star hotel. Front desk staff were friendly and helpful. Restaurant/bar staff and service not great.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch
Hotel is less than 2 years old with very virgin red design - hip and trendy with well appointed rooms with steam shower and fun bar and rooftop restaurant. A hotel that was the destination in itself but lots of trendy restaurants nearby
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hackney
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.
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.
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.
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.
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