Hackney Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Hackney Empire
Enjoy a performance at Hackney Empire, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Copper Box Arena
Catch an event at Copper Box Arena during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
London Fields
London Fields is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Regent's Canal
Regent's Canal is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Clissold Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Clissold Leisure Centre during your stay in London. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the lively bars.
Hoxton Square
After visiting Hoxton Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Hackney
One Hundred Shoreditch
"Hotel is modern with beautiful paintings and artwork. Loved all the natural wood prominence. Location is awesome, close to shopping, restaurants etc. Shoreditch area has a very vibrant young community. Loved the free water dispenser for both sparkling and still water in the hallways. I loathe paying ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Point A London Shoreditch
"I couldn’t do the self check in as my room hasn’t been assigned so had to wait which was a little frautrating"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Hoxton Shoreditch
"Fantastic hotel in great location. Great restaurant and vibe in the bar/libby. Super dog friendly."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Aethos Hotel London Shoreditch
"Great gym. Rooms are clean. Not fully luxurious but good value. Our floor was very warm. Overall would stay again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
citizenM London Shoreditch
"The staff were extremely helpful although it was a self check in/out experience. The room was well maintained and near by to an amazing neighborhood with great food and drink options"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Maldron Hotel Shoreditch London
"Clean rooms, welcoming and accommodating staff, great breakfast and location"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Hackney
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 Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
