Hampton

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A large red building with a fountain in front.
A historic building with a fountain in a formal garden.
A historic building with a large central archway, surrounded by brick walls and towers.
A formal garden with a central fountain, symmetrical flower beds, and statues.
A houseboat with a covered deck and orange exterior, docked on a calm lake surrounded by trees.
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Where to stay in Hampton

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A brick structure with a small waterfall and a grassy area.
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Fulwell and Hampton Hill

Fulwell and Hampton Hill might not have many top sights, but Strawberry Hill and Bushy Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A grassy field with a dirt path leading through it, surrounded by dense trees and shrubs.
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Open Photo by Dudley Miles

Hampton North

While Hampton North might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kempton Racecourse and Strawberry Hill.

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is $186 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$186 total
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10,942 reviews)
"The cleaners were excellent, hotel was well situated. We had a room with a tower view which was good even if it was on the first floor with a roof to look over, possibly the restaurant roof. We did not have breakfast there but were able to make oatmeal and have fruit in our room with use of in room ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

2 out of 5
91-92 Dean Street London England
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$88 total
per night
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, rainfall showerheads, and slippers. Popular attractions Piccadilly Circus and The British Museum are located ...
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is $219 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$219 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,824 reviews)
"It was a brief stay less than 12 hours. It was perfect."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
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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 WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and Excel London are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,159 reviews)
"Really well equipped and designed room. Great Layout and facilities in the hotel and for that price really unbelievably good"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square

4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane London England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (828 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

4 out of 5
18/21 Northumberland Avenue London England
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,979 reviews)
"Amazing stay and would definitely come back thanks again"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
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Stay near popular Hampton attractions

Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare

Enjoy an outing to Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare during your stay in Hampton. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Things to do

Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

$59
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Westminster Abbey in London

Westminster Abbey Tickets

$43
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Westminster Abbey Tickets
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

$36
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hampton worth visiting?
Hampton is worth visiting for its standout attractions like Hampton Inspired Hub and Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare. Travelers can enjoy diverse dining options, with a variety of Asian and Italian cuisine available. The area also offers practical transit access via train, making it easy to explore.
When is the best time to visit Hampton?
The best time to visit Hampton is from May through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Hampton known for?
Hampton is known for its unique cultural institutions, such as the Hampton Inspired Hub and Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare. Travelers can explore these distinct sites and enjoy the setting of this riverside city, located on the River Thames.
What is a good itinerary length for Hampton?
A good itinerary length for Hampton is one to two days to explore highlights like the Hampton Inspired Hub and Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, plus a Hampton Court Palace Private Tour. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a more relaxed pace, enjoying the local Asian, Italian, or European cuisine, and perhaps exploring nearby areas by train. See Hampton Activities.
How do you get around Hampton?
Travelers can get around Hampton using the train service, with Hampton Station serving as a key point for arrivals and departures. For exploring the local area or reaching destinations beyond the train lines, rideshare services offer a convenient option.
What are the top things to do in and around Hampton?
Hampton offers a mix of historical sites and unique local experiences for travelers to discover:

  • Explore the Hampton Inspired Hub.
  • Visit Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare.
  • Tour Hampton Court Palace privately.

What cuisines can you find in Hampton?
In Hampton, travelers can find Indian cuisine, with dishes like flavorful curries, tandoori chicken, and fluffy naan bread. You can also explore other options including Italian, Mediterranean, Latin American, and Middle Eastern cuisines. The area also offers coffee shops and pubs for a relaxed atmosphere.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hampton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hampton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hampton trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hampton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hampton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hampton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hampton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hampton trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hampton trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hampton?
If it's your first trip to Hampton, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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