Hackney Wick

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River Lea. In the background you can see the London Stadium, the main stadium for the 2012 olympics. It is now the home ground for West Ham United and British Athletics. Architect: Philip Johnson. Date: 2012. To the left is the ArcelorMittal Orbit, an observation tower which is said to be the largest piece of public art in Britain. Designed by Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond. Date: 2012. In 2016 a tunnel slide was added to the tower, designed by Carsten Höller, it is said to be the longest slide in the world. There is also the option to abseil down the tower. Nearest station: Stratford International.
River Lea. In the background you can see the London Stadium, the main stadium for the 2012 olympics. It is now the home ground for West Ham United and British Athletics. Architect: Philip Johnson. Date: 2012. To the left is the ArcelorMittal Orbit, an observation tower which is said to be the largest piece of public art in Britain. Designed by Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond. Date: 2012. In 2016 a tunnel slide was added to the tower, designed by Carsten Höller, it is said to be the longest slide in the world. There is also the option to abseil down the tower. Nearest station: Stratford International.
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Top hotels in Hackney Wick

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is HK$918 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
HK$918
HK$1,102 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9,301 reviews)
Nice hotel, with clean rooms and great views. Great location.

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

3 out of 5
38-51 Bedford Way London England
The price is HK$923 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
HK$923
HK$1,107 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,021 reviews)
Stayed in a superior twin room on the 5th floor, which was clean and comfortable, with a walk-in shower (important because I have mobility issues). It was on the small side but not cramped. The decor seemed to be fairly new and in good shape, of a dark gray neutral sort. Staff on check-in were friendly, ...

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Royal National Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street London England
The price is HK$799 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
HK$799
HK$958 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (5,516 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff was very nice (the little staff you were able to track down) The room is a bit odd as there is no place to put your belongings (no drawers, no table, nothing) which makes things a bit difficult. When the lights go out, it is pitch dark, making it hard to see if you ...

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is HK$1,227 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
HK$1,227
HK$1,473 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,918 reviews)
We had a lovely stay at The Strand Palace. The hotel is in a fabulous location very close to Covent Garden, the theatre district and many other attractions. The room was to a high standard. The bed was comfy. The amenities were great. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The buffet breakfast ...

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London

4 out of 5
2 Whitehall Court London England
The price is HK$1,419 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
HK$1,419
HK$1,703 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,104 reviews)
Room was spotless and staff welcoming

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

The Royal Horseguards, London
Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street London England
The price is HK$1,538 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
HK$1,538
HK$1,846 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,845 reviews)
Beautifully situated hotel. Spotlessly clean with helpful courteous staff. Always a pleasure to stay at the Royal Garden Hotel.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Hackney Wick

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Shoreditch

4/5(72 area reviews)

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.

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Canary Wharf

4/5(517 area reviews)

Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Billingsgate Market. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

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The City of London

4.5/5(668 area reviews)

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Kings Cross St. Pancras

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Waterloo

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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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.

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