Hackney Downs
London
Visit Hackney Downs
Popular places to visit
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.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
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.
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Things to do
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
London: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Hackney Downs
Strand Palace Hotel
Clean, comfortable, location.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Easy self check-in, clean rooms, friendly staff and close trains. Plus the view of Tower Bridge is picture perfect.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Staff
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Sea Containers London
Good hotel, great restaurant and bar
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Royal Garden Hotel
Great service, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. Location is incredible.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Early check-in and late check-out were great. Room change to one with a safe was quick and easy.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hackney Downs
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.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Russell Square and St Pancras Chambers. 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 Russell Square, and jump on the metro at Euston Square Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Fitzrovia
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oxford Street to Tottenham Court Road – discover Fitzrovia, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Hackney Downs
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- O2 Arena
- Piccadilly Circus
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- Wembley Stadium
- London Bridge
- Tower of London
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Oxford Street
- Leicester Square
- Marble Arch
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Kensington High Street
- Liverpool Street
- The Shard
- Westminster Abbey
- Natural History Museum
- Russell Square
- Westfield Stratford City
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Covent Garden Market
- Hampton Court Palace
