Lewisham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Horniman Museum Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Horniman Museum Aquarium during your holiday to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums 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.
The British Museum
This colossal treasure chest houses some of the world’s most precious artefacts. Today, it is one of the largest and most comprehensive museums in the world.
Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Activities
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Lewisham Hotel Deals
The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath
The room was clean and comfortable the staff were courteous and helpful. Great location
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
NX London Hostel
Yes, all good and convenient
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Book a Bed Hostels
Friendly hostel staffs and room mates
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Premier Inn London Lewisham
Convenient to public transport from London City Airport
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
EBS London Stay
Very clean very comfortable excellent value for money in London
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
The Brookmill
Spotless room. Comfortable. Well appointed bathroom. Excellent service, accommodating and very pleasant. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lewisham
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 Billingsgate Market. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
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.
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.
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.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
