Oval Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
The Oval
Tour the grounds, watch international cricket matches and learn about the historic sporting events held at this well-known cricket stadium.
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.
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.
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.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Activities
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Simply Stonehenge Half- Day Trip from London
London: Uber Boat - Single Journey River Thames Cruise
London: The View from The Shard
Our pick of the best Oval Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Great
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Strand Palace Hotel
Amazing bed and pillows, great nights sleep Great staff and hotel in a great location
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Clean room. Subtle lighting. All you need for sound nights sleep
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Royal National Hotel
Great location, room was clean and comfortable and very good value for central London
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Amazing hotel and location. Would definitely recommend it
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi
Other neighbourhoods around Oval
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.
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.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and London Eye are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
St James
St James is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piccadilly Circus or St. James's Square.
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.
