Ilford
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Strand Palace Hotel
Room was disappointing. Breakfast disappointing. Well located for theatre
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
We arrived just before 12pm and placed our suitcase into the concierge which is excellent. We did this as we could not check in until 3pm and therefore went sightseeing into London for the day. When we came back at 8.30pm we found our room was still not ready as they had not placed a bed for my daughter ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Really good for our family. The room was almost two rooms which made it perfect with a bed either side. Breakfast was good, loads of areas so not too busy. Location was perfect. Staff were great. Pool is a bit basic but ok.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Can’t fault this apart hotel, great location, great staff and only minutes away from the tube. Will definitely be staying again.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Rockwell East
Positives: room was spacious and clean; staff were friendly & helpful; luggage storage facility was useful; location great near to DLR, tube & busses. Negatives: our room overlooked the railway lines and the clunking of trains was disturbing at night. However appreciate the staff can't do much about ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Gate London City
Very good
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
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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.

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.

Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

The Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

Big Ben
Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.
Things to do

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock
- King George Hospital
- Valentines Park
- Goodmayes Hospital
- Ilford Cricket Club
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Piccadilly Circus
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- Wembley Stadium
- Tower of London
- The British Museum
- London Bridge
- Trafalgar Square
- London Eye
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Oxford Street
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Marble Arch
- Leicester Square
- The Shard
- Kensington High Street
- Westminster Abbey



