Tower Hamlets
Things to do in Tower Hamlets, Greater London
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Tower Hamlets is a London borough in East London, encompassing areas including Whitechapel, Bethnal Green, Bow and the Isle of Dogs. The district has a long history as a centre of immigration and commerce, with the Thames forming its southern boundary and Canary Wharf its most recognisable modern landmark.
Where to stay in Tower Hamlets
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River Lodge is a two-bedroom self-catering house available in the area.
The Royal Foundation of St Katharine
2 Butcher Row, London
Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse
469-475 The Highway, London
Premier Inn London Canary Wharf Westferry
173 Limehouse Causeway, London
Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel
46 Westferry Circus, London
Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
21 Hertsmere Road West, London
Absolute Pleasure Yacht
Behind Hertsmere Rd West India Quay, London
London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf
22 Hertsmere Road, London
Marriott Executive Apartments London Canary Wharf
22 Hertsmere Road, London
Things to Do in Tower Hamlets(3)
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Victoria Park Tower Hamlets is a substantial green space popular with families and offers play areas alongside the park's walks and open ground. Revolution Karting provides go-kart racing and driving experiences. Circular Cruise Westminster operates boat tours and cruises along the Thames.
Where to Eat in Tower Hamlets
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Attractions Near Tower Hamlets
All attractions in Tower Hamlets →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Tower Hamlets.
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Mile End Leisure Centre
London · ⭐ 3.8
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Stepney City Farm
Stepney · ⭐ 4.6
1 mi
Museum of London Docklands
Docklands · ⭐ 4.6
1 mi
Skuna Boats
Canary Wharf · ⭐ 4.6
1 mi
Cineworld London - West India Quay
London · ⭐ 4.0
1 mi
Clays Bar
Canary Wharf · ⭐ 4.8
1 mi
Fairgame Canary Wharf
London · ⭐ 4.8
1 mi
West India Quay
Canary Wharf · ⭐ 4.6
Camping in Tower Hamlets
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Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
⭐ 4.7
Crystal Palace Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
⭐ 4.7
Abbey Wood Experience Freedom Glamping
⭐ 4.7 · from £98/night
Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park, Edmonton
⭐ 3.9 · from £22/night
Beck Evans Farm
⭐ 3.4
Lee Valley Campsite, Sewardstone
⭐ 4.2 · from £24/night
Debden House Camp Site
⭐ 4.1
Theobalds Park
⭐ 4.4
Self-Catering Cottages in Tower Hamlets(1)
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On The Thames
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,246
River Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 4
The Cwm View
1 bed · sleeps 4
The Woodford Retreat
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,416
Gascony Getaway
2 bed · sleeps 6
The Bean Flat
2 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,376
Foots Cray Mansion
7 bed · sleeps 16
Mulberry House
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £767
Common questions about Tower Hamlets
How many holiday cottages are there in Tower Hamlets?
We list 1 self-catering cottages in and around Tower Hamlets.
What is there to do in Tower Hamlets?
We list 3 attractions and things to do in and around Tower Hamlets.
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