Hotels in London for West Ham United v Southampton
Sorted by distance to the start line — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to the start line?
The closest bookable hotel to London for West Ham United v Southampton is Veeve - Olympic Opulence, a 12-minute walk (0.45 km) from the start line. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of London Stadium, ranging from 0.45 km to 0.81 km away. Live nightly prices for 24 October 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Veeve - Olympic Opulence
Rockstar Fish Island Penthouse
Olympic Rooms
Vibrant Rooms for STUDENTS Only - LONDON
Hyatt House London Stratford
Hyatt Regency London Stratford
Premier Inn London Stratford
StayInn Stratford
Which nights should you book for West Ham United v Southampton?
The match is on Saturday, 24 October 2026. If you’re travelling from outside London and want to avoid post-match traffic or late-night transport uncertainty, consider staying the night before — especially if kick-off is in the evening. Most supporters book one night (the night of the match), but if you plan to leave early the next day or want to relax after the game without rushing, booking for the night of 24 October is typical. Check the official kick-off time when it’s announced: evening fixtures often make an overnight stay essential.
How do you get to London Stadium?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the DLR train serves London Stadium. CityStay Hotel is about 15 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
All listed hotels are within a 10–14 minute walk of London Stadium. There is no need to rely on cars — walking is direct and common for matchday. Public transport options include Stratford station (a short walk from the stadium), served by London Underground, Elizabeth line, and National Rail. Buses also serve the area. Ride-share drop-off is available near the stadium, but services thin out late — check the last departure before you go. Parking near the venue is limited and not recommended for matchdays.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the match, fans often head to pubs and bars around Stratford, including venues near the Westfield shopping centre and along the canal. Some nearby hotels — like the Hyatt Regency London Stratford and Hyatt House London Stratford — have on-site bars and lounges where other matches may be shown. Local spots tend to stay open later on match nights, particularly when games finish in the evening.
What is the area around London Stadium like?
The area around London Stadium is part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford — a modern, well-connected district with wide walkways, public art, and green space. It’s family-friendly, with cafes, shops, and the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre nearby. The canal path offers a relaxed route back to many hotels. While the precinct feels purpose-built and clean, it’s less historic than central London — more focused on sport, retail, and transport links than traditional sightseeing.
Frequently asked questions
How far are the hotels from the stadium?
All listed hotels are between 10 and 14 minutes’ walk from London Stadium — no distances or travel times by car or transit are provided, only the walk durations.
Can we get a room for four people?
The event type notes that supporters often look for rooms that take three or four people, but specific room configurations are not detailed in the hotel data provided. You’ll need to check availability and capacity directly with each hotel when booking.
How bad is getting away afterwards?
Post-match traffic around Stratford can be heavy, especially on evenings. Walking to your hotel avoids this entirely — all options are within a 14-minute walk. Public transport is busy but frequent; however, services thin out late, so plan ahead if returning after the match ends.
Is parking available near the stadium?
Parking near London Stadium is limited and not recommended for matchdays. Walking from your hotel is the most reliable option given the short distances.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.