Harold Wood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Harold Wood
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.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
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.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
Activities
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Harold Wood Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
"In the heart off london"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
"It is centrally located"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
"Great location. Staff were very polite and helpful"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
"Property halls smelled like vomit with stains everywhere. The room was clean with beds and a frosted see through bathroom. Will not stay here again."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
"Room was clean enough, although under the bed a bit dusty, hotel staff were friendly, the room itself was excellent with a superb shower with room for two and a comfy bed. Very quiet on an evening and brilliant location."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Park Plaza London Riverbank
"Fantastic hotel, only downside is we booked a river view room expecting a view of the parliament building and our room was facing the opposite direction, so no parliament view. The concierge was wonderful and helped us book a variety of activities during our stay and the gym/sauna/pool were great ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Harold Wood
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Thames River and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
