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Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Royal Oak	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 306 reviews	View
The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 109 reviews	View
The Lion & Key Hotel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 904 reviews	View
The Red Lion	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 39 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express London Chingford by IHG	3.0 star property	8.0 Very Good 1,004 reviews	View

Where to stay in Waltham Forest

Find the best Waltham Forest areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Canary Wharf

Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Billingsgate Market are top sights in Canary Wharf, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station to see more sights in the area.

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London City Centre

Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in London City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries.

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Covent Garden

Discover a lively district with the Royal Opera House, street performances, and shopping at Apple Market. Explore historical sites like Theatre Royal Drury Lane and dine at renowned international restaurants.

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City of Westminster

Home to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, this bustling borough offers world-class shopping on Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as vibrant nightlife in Soho. With 27 Underground stations, it's well-connected and walkable for residents and visitors alike.

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Mayfair

Mayfair is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station.

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Top Waltham Forest Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

8/10 Good

"Location is key here everything is literally a few minutes away by foot. This place is perfect for all the key attractions."

Park Plaza London Riverbank

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is the highlight of this property. They are courteous, pleasant, personable, and responsive to the needs of the guests. The property was well kept and the location was fantastic. The view we booked was exactly as advertised / view of the Thames with Parliament and Big Ben. Breakfast was wonderful; with lots of options for everyone. Excellent stay and central to our itinerary."

The Langham, London

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay at The Langham this weekend. The staff are fantastic especially Rodrigo on reception who just makes you feel so welcome!! A credit to the hotel. Room was nice and bed super comfortable and room and bathroom cleaned spotlessly daily. Overall everything you’d expect of one of the top hotels in London. Highly recommended for a central London stay."

Frequently asked questions

What is Waltham Forest like?

Waltham Forest is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Larkswood Leisure Centre and Leyton Leisure Centre as part of your Waltham Forest travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Waltham Forest?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn is the highest ranked property in Waltham Forest. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices in the neighborhood include The Royal Oak and Holiday Inn Express London Chingford by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Waltham Forest area?

Expedia has 266 hotels and other accommodations in Waltham Forest to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waltham Forest, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Waltham Forest.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waltham Forest?

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What can I see and do in this London neighborhood?

Larkswood Leisure Centre, Sylvestrian Leisure Centre, and Walthamstow Leisure Centre are family favorites to check out in Waltham Forest. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Leyton Leisure Centre and Lee Valley Ice Centre are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Waltham Forest include Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Wadham Lodge Sports Ground, and William Morris Gallery. While you're out sightseeing, Walthamstow Trades Hall and Vestry House Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in London.

How can I get around Waltham Forest and the greater London area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Walthamstow Central Station, Walthamstow Queen's Road Overground Station, or Blackhorse Road Underground Station. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. London Highams Park Station is the closet train station, but Wood Street Station and Blackhorse Road Station are also close by.

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1. Holiday Inn Express London Chingford by IHG

2. The Royal Oak

3. The Lion & Key Hotel

4. The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn

5. London Comfy Doubles

6. The Commongate Hotel

7. The Red Lion

8. Fully-equipped Flat in the City of London

9. Old Ridgeway Hotel

10. Dodi Apartments

11. Luxury Versace 2 Bed, Hot Tub, Pool Table, Sky Tv

12. Luxury Versace 1 Bed, Hot Tub, Pool Table, Sky Tv

13. The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa London

14. Stamford Bridge Hotel London

15. Park Hyatt London River Thames

16. ibis London Earls Court

17. Georgian House Hotel

18. Park Plaza London Riverbank

19. Twenty Nevern Square Hotel

20. Novotel London West

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Where to stay in Waltham Forest

Canary Wharf

London City Centre

Covent Garden

City of Westminster

Mayfair

Top Waltham Forest Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

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