| parking is complimentary, as is full breakfast, which is served in an unpretentious italian restaurant/bar. featuring wood floors, the unfussy rooms come with free high-speed wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a residential neighbourhood, this warm family-run hotel in an updated victorian building is a 9-minute walk from gidea park train station and a mile from the historic outdoor romford market
Heathrow Airport 1 hr 6
The O2 (34 min)
Arena hosting concerts from the world's top stars and elite sporting events for up to 20,000 fans. The Thames Barrier (43 min)
Among the largest movable flood barriers in the world, this landmark dam offers a visitor center. ArcelorMittal Orbit (33 min)
Tall sculpture built for the 2012 Olympic Games offering panoramic views & a looping tunnel slide. Emirates Royal Docks (36 min)
Cable-car ride over the Thames offering birds-eye views of Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (27 min)
Bridges, wild land and play parks weave a latticework around London's 2012 Olympic venues. Old Royal Naval College (41 min)
Elegant riverside complex designed chiefly by Sir Christopher Wren and housing a maritime museum. Museum of London Docklands (34 min)
Georgian sugar warehouse, now home to a museum chronicling London's history as a trading port. Greenwich Market (43 min)
Longtime, indoor market with up to 120 stalls for antiques, art & other goods, plus take-out bites. Columbia Road Flower Market (40 min)
Flower market (open Sundays only) surrounded by independent fashion, antique and homeware stores. Greenwich Park (40 min)
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum and Meridian Line. National Maritime Museum (42 min)
Exploring British naval history, with a ship simulator, nautical oddities and interactive games. Royal Observatory Greenwich (42 min)
Wren's 18th-century astronomical observatory on the Prime Meridian, now a museum with a planetarium. London Stadium (31 min)
Stadium built for 2012 Olympics, and home of West Ham United FC, hosting sports events and concerts. Cutty Sark (44 min)
Museum arranged around the eponymous ship that used to speed tea from Asia to Victorian Britain. Queen's House (42 min)
16th century mansion now used to display items from the National Maritime Museum's collection. | 
