Hampstead Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Primrose Hill
Old-world lanterns and tributes to Blake and Shakespeare add a literary layer to this green knoll, which has one of London’s six protected viewpoints.
Roundhouse
Get tickets for a show at Roundhouse, a popular theatre in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Fenton House
You can study the exhibits at Fenton House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Keats House
You can study the exhibits at Keats House, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Highgate Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Highgate Cemetery in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Freud Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Freud Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Top hotels in Hampstead
Strand Palace Hotel
Absolutely wonderful stay in London made even better by the staff of The Strand Palace. From our very dapper doorman Anthony at arrival and early check in with Saloni to the kindness of Mohammed our porter at departure, the hotel did not disappoint. The rooms were clean and well stocked. The food ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Loved the location!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Breakfast was very expensive and had limited choices.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Mason and Fifth Westbourne Park was a VIBE! Location is great, the rooms and amenities*chefs kiss*. I can't wait to return!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Much better than expected based on reviews I had seen. No issues at all. Friendly staff at check in (although it's all done on an iPad but you need your booking ref which you don't get from Expedia). Room did what you needed. Good shower, nice bed. No TV but I was barely in the room and no hairdryer ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Excellent property, location and service. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hampstead
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Bloomsbury
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bloomsbury. Check out top attractions like The British Museum and Oxford Street, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
