Rainham Travel Guide

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Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve
Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve
Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve
nature reserve in Rainham Marshes with a blue stream and reeds on a sunny day
Abandoned Concrete Barges Barges constructed during the second world war from concrete, due to the shortage of more conventional materials, their intended use is disputed. Nearest station: Rainham.

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Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is £143 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£143
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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! (4,956 reviews)
The staff was beyond courteous. The lobby ambience was lively. Nice restaurant and bar well designed tiny single rooms that manage to provide everything you would need.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is £124 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
£124
8 Mar - 9 Mar
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! (9,424 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Drey

The Drey

2 out of 5
1 Barkston Gardens London England
The price is £94 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
£94
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hyde Park and Marble Arch are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (103 reviews)
Great location. Quiet and clean. Great service.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

The Drey
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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 O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (622 reviews)
Very clean. Wonderful staff. Amazing work space. Great location that’s super close to the city airport and then so close to getting to other areas in London with the Jubilee line super close. Also good free coffee. I’ll absolutely stay again.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 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! (801 reviews)
Friendly staff. Room was clean. Enjoyable stay. Would stay nearer to center next time though

Reviewed on 25 Feb 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! (3,838 reviews)
Excellent room, facilities and with exactly the configuration requested.Top Marks!!

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park showing a city, a garden and a pond

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.

Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace which includes a castle, a city and heritage architecture

Buckingham Palace

Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge showing a bridge, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Tower Bridge

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

Tower Bridge
O2 Arena featuring modern architecture

O2 Arena

Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.

O2 Arena
Big Ben featuring a city, heritage architecture and a monument

Big Ben

One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.

Big Ben
Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and signage

Piccadilly Circus

Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.

Piccadilly Circus

Things to do

Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour

£36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

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

£23
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum

Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum

£11
per adult
Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum
Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

£264
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
London Afternoon Tea and Panoramic Tour by Double Decker Bus

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

£49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

£51
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
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Cities near Rainham

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Crowfoot Marsh. Dagenham East Parkland is a series of parks and nature reserves lying, mainly, to the West of the river Rom. It includes Dagenham Central Park, Eastbrookend Country Park, The Chase Nature Reserve and Beam Valley Country Park. Nearest station: Dagenham East.

Hornchurch

The River Thames leading towards The Queen Elizabeth II bridge, early morning, near Dartford, Suf

Purfleet

London, England, UK - September 04, 2022: Tower of St Margaret's Parish Church Barking Abbey. London Borough of barking and Dagenham GB UK

Dagenham

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