Eltham Travel Guide
London
Popular places to visit
Eltham Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Eltham Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Top hotels in Eltham
Strand Palace Hotel
Reception was helpful on arrival. I was asked what room I wanted and given a room that was quiet. As important it was cosy, clean and tidy, even had chocolates. The bed was comfy but not too soft and I had a good nights sleep. The Haxwell restaurant was good for fine dining, but for those with a ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Clean, good neighborhood and close to many attractions
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Great Location. Almost equal distance to Westminster and Waterloo underground stations. Walking distance to nearly all Westminster area sites (Big Ben, Parliament, London Eye, Westminster Bridge, The Mall and Palace). Extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Bery accessible within the heart of soho
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
I love being by Kensington Palace and the hotel is nice with good restaurants
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Clean room.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eltham
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf 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.
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 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.
