What's West Hampstead Like?
In West Hampstead, you can spend time visiting the shops or simply enjoy the bars. You'll find a selection of cafes and restaurants in the neighborhood. Top places in the larger area to visit include Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Buckingham Palace and O2 Arena.
How to Get to West Hampstead
Flying to:
- London City Airport (LCY), 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from West Hampstead
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from West Hampstead
- Luton Airport (LTN), 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from West Hampstead
Traveling to West Hampstead by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- West Hampstead Thameslink Station
- West Hampstead Overground Station
Things to See and Do in and around West Hampstead
Things to See near West Hampstead:
- Hyde Park (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
- Piccadilly Circus (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
- Buckingham Palace (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- Marble Arch (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Leicester Square (3.7 mi/6 km away)
Things to Do near West Hampstead:
- Oxford Street (3 mi/4.9 km away)
- The British Museum (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Natural History Museum (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
- Westminster Abbey (4.4 mi/7 km away)
- London Eye (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 63°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 42°F)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 3 inches of rainfall)