Beckenham Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A white stone sculpture of a bear in a park.
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Photo by Gordon Griffiths (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A park with a curved path, green grass, and trees.
Photo by Gordon Griffiths (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A large open grassy field with soccer goals, surrounded by residential houses and trees.
Photo by Philip Talmage (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A street sign with directions to Beckenham High Street, a red telephone booth, and a brick building with a garden.

Where to stay in Beckenham

Find the best Beckenham areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Beckenham
Learn more about Beckenham
A cricket field with spectators, a large building with a clock tower, and a church spire in the background.

Copers Cope

While you're in Copers Cope, take in top sights like Kent County Cricket Club, Beckenham and jump on the metro at Beckenham Junction Tram Station to see more of the city.

Elmers End

When in Elmers End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Selhurst Park Stadium or Beckenham Place Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elmers End Tram Station or Elmers End Station.

A park with a grassy field, a path, a bench, and a playground structure.

Penge and Cator

Even though there aren't top sights in Penge and Cator, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. Jump on the metro at Beckenham Road Tram Station to see more of the city.

A house by a pond with a bridge, surrounded by trees and grass.
Photo by Philip Talmage
Open Photo by Philip Talmage

Shortlands

While there might not be top attractions in Shortlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Churchill Theatre and Beckenham Place Park.

Railway tracks with a fence on the left, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background.

Clock House

When in Clock House and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Beckenham Place Park or Crystal Palace National Sports Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Avenue Road Tram Station or Harrington Road Tram Station.

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £159 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£159
17 Jul - 18 Jul
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! (5,431 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
The price is £81 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£81
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and climate control. Popular attractions Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (133 reviews)
"Great location, concept, and everything looks recently refurbished/brand new."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
The price is £205 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£205
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,014 reviews)
"Paid for upgrade of room, payment was taken twice. On check out I was told I would automatically get refunded the second payment. This was 3 weeks ago and despite numerous emails, I have not been refunded. Very frustrating, very poor customer service."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
See all 30,234 properties in Beckenham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (839 reviews)
"No aircon, fans in room do little in the heat of summer. Communal wc out of loo paper."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (850 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff was pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was pretty good."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Rockwell East
Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

4 out of 5
18/21 Northumberland Avenue London England
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,895 reviews)
"Great location, reasonably priced"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
See all properties in Beckenham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Beckenham attractions

Kelsey Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Kelsey Park is just one of the places to see in Beckenham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
See properties

Things to do

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

£30
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour

£37
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

£89
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

£51
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
sunset at Windsor Castle in London

Windsor Castle Admission Tickets

£32
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise

Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise

£35
per adult
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
See all activities in Beckenham

Cities near Beckenham

Two red double-decker buses on a city street with historic buildings in the background.

London

An aerial view of a city with modern architecture, including a distinctive curved building and a tall skyscraper.

Croydon

A tall stone tower with a clock, surrounded by trees.

Bromley

A calm river with ducks, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
Photo by Philip Talmage (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

West Wickham

Explore a world of travel with Expedia