Royal Docks Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Royal Docks
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.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
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.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
London Eye
For the best views of the London cityscape, climb aboard this impressive observation wheel and view the great British capital in all its glory.
Activities
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Royal Docks Hotel Deals
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Staff on reception
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
Room was comfy, everything we needed was there. Great stay
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Spotless room. Good location
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Great value hotel in central London, staff were great and room clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent all round
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Ibis budget London Heathrow Central
Close to airport, clean, easy check in
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Royal Docks
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 Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Brick Lane and Columbia Road Flower Market 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.
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.
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.
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.
