Ilford

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Where to stay in Ilford

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Wall with door and yellow tree in Valentines Park, Ilford, London, UK

Valentines

While Valentines might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Westfield Stratford City.

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Seven Kings

Seven Kings is well-liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Fairlop Waters Country Park and Hainault Forest Country Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Loxford

Though Loxford might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Newbury Park

Travelers enjoy Newbury Park for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Newbury Park Station.

Goodmayes

Goodmayes is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ilford area, you might plan a trip to Fairlop Waters Country Park or Hainault Forest Country Park.

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is ￥40,634 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
￥40,634
￥48,761 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,254 reviews)
"Great hotel great location with an amazing staff"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is ￥24,772 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
￥24,772
￥29,727 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10,177 reviews)
"For.the price, no breakfast and no amenities. Older property but the staff was great"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥44,554 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
￥44,554
￥53,466 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,901 reviews)
"The buffet was a signature service at 25 BP per day. They serviced a full English breakfast with machine made cappuccinos. My wife rated Zappos at 3 for their weakness; Illy, however, was a five; a coffee shop that is onsite within the hotel."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (772 reviews)
"Comfortable small apartment, with practical kitchen area and usable, slightly narrow bathroom. Located in nice area, good transport links."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
The Gate London City

The Gate London City

4 out of 5
41 White Church Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"We stayed in the penthouse for a two night stay. As the weather was very hot air-conditioning was needed after having the air-conditioning on there was a puddle of water on the floor in the kitchen right by the front door to the apartment unfortunately there is no Phone in your room and being on ..."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

The Gate London City
Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge

Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge

4 out of 5
58 Commercial Road London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (566 reviews)
"Our 1 bedroom apartment was ideal, ample space for 3 adults. Trip was to visit our son in London and he was able to stay with us, making our trip even more special. Very clean and comfortable, well equipped. Fantastic location, close to Tower Bridge and tube. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge
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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park

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.

Hyde Park
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Buckingham Palace
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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.

Wembley Stadium
Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

Tower Bridge
Big Ben

Big Ben

One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.

Big Ben

Things to do

London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

￥6,462
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
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Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

￥5,251
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
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Mamma Mia! The Party Ticket London

￥25,402
per traveler
Mamma Mia! The Party Ticket London
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

￥3,826
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
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Windsor Castle Admission Tickets

￥6,802
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure Tickets

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

￥5,208
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
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