Greenwich West Travel Guide
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Visit Greenwich West
Popular places to visit

Greenwich Park
One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Cutty Sark
Investigate the decks and hull of this handsome 19th-century wooden sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world.

National Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Old Royal Naval College
Marvel at a famous ceiling mural in the elegant dining hall where war hero Horatio Nelson’s body lay after the Battle of Trafalgar.

Royal Observatory
You can browse the exhibits at Royal Observatory, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

University of Greenwich
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Greenwich during your stay in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
Top hotels in Greenwich West

Strand Palace Hotel
Excellent location right in heart of Covent garden. Close to many theatres and 10 min walk to tube station to get around. Lots of restaurants and pubs close by. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Highly recommend this hotel for your London stay.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
There's a convenience store right down the street for any late-night meals needed, and the views of the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge are breathtaking! Will be staying here again.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
Loved our stay here, the location was amazing for the underground and local coffee shops and places for dinner. While there was coffee machines in the rooms, no mini fridge if you wanted creamer or drinks. And the Starbucks machine in the vending area was out of order. That was really the only ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Beautful modern hotel. Friendly staff. Close to shops and sight seeing !
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Royal National Hotel
The hotel has a pub, cafe/pizzeria and shop onsite. We were upgraded to a room in the City Sleeper part of the hotel which looks freshly decorated. Liked the Brit pop style panels along the corridors. We had a room looking down into the courtyard so no traffic noise. The room was quite spacious and ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greenwich West

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.

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.

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.

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 Royal Festival Hall, 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.

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 Big Ben are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
