1 Week In Battersea
So you've got a week in
Battersea - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Battersea, London, here are some suggestions on what you can do during your stay:
- Visit the Battersea Power Station - This iconic landmark is a must-see when you're in the area. Take a stroll along the river Thames and snap some photos of the power station's stunning architecture. Time required: 1-2 hours.
- Experience the London nightlife - Battersea has plenty of bars and clubs to choose from if you fancy a night out. We recommend checking out the Lost Society or the Dogstar. Time required: 3-5 hours.
- Explore Battersea Park - This beautiful green space is perfect for a picnic or a jog. Take some time to explore the park's lakes, gardens, and wildlife. Time required: 2-3 hours.
- Take a trip to the Saatchi Gallery - Located in nearby Chelsea, this contemporary art gallery is a great way to spend an afternoon. Time required: 2-3 hours.
- Visit the Tate Britain - This museum showcases British art from the 1500s to modern times. It's a great place to spend a rainy day. Time required: 2-3 hours.
- Go shopping on Northcote Road - This popular shopping street is lined with independent boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Time required: 2-3 hours.
- Visit the Chelsea Physic Garden - This hidden gem is a peaceful escape from the city. Take a walk through the gardens and learn about the history of medicinal plants. Time required: 2-3 hours.
If you're looking for a place to stay, we recommend checking out the following hotels:
- Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel - This modern hotel has a great location and plenty of amenities. Prices start at around £100 per night.
- The Crown Battersea - This traditional pub with rooms is located right in the heart of Battersea. Prices start at around £70 per night.
- The Belgrave - This boutique hotel is located in nearby Clapham and has stylish rooms and a great restaurant. Prices start at around £120 per night.