Westfield Stratford City

Overview

Westfield Stratford City is one of the largest urban shopping centers in Europe, offering a diverse range of retail, dining, and entertainment options. It's a vibrant hub that caters to both locals and tourists.

It's a major shopping destination in London, known for its extensive range of stores and vibrant atmosphere.

Retail Dining Entertainment

Location

Address

Montfichet Rd, London, England

Neighborhood: Stratford

Coordinates

51.537300, -0.018300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

sunday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, better shopping experience

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

• spring collections
• outdoor dining

summer

warm to hot

• extended shopping hours
• outdoor events

autumn

cool to mild

• fall collections
• holiday decorations

winter

cold

• holiday lights
• festive displays

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check store hours
Plan your route
Use the mobile app

What to Bring

essential

ID comfy shoes shopping list

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

pets large luggage

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• long walking distances

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards, mobile payments

Currency

GBP (British Pound)

Typical Costs

dining £10-£30

parking £3-£5 per hour

souvenirs £5-£50

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate attire

Booking Tips

• not required
• official website
• n/a
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Westfield Stratford City App

Size: 20 MB

Features: Store map, Deals and offers, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Throughout the mall

Charging Stations: Multiple locations

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: London City Airport

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

£25-£35 20 min

public_transport

£5 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 8 km

tube

£2.80 15 min

bus

£1.50 20 min

taxi

£15-£20 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Convenient location, diverse shopping options

Historical Significance: Built for the 2012 London Olympics

Insider Tips

Early morning for fewer crowds
Best food options at the food court

Local Recommendations

• Try local food at the food court
• Ask for directions to hidden gem stores

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Thank you

where_is Where is

how_much How much

beautiful Beautiful

ticket Not applicable

Guide Languages: English, multiple languages available

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle for the entrance

Result: Impressive shot of the entrance

#westfield #stratford #london

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, public spaces

prohibited areas store interiors without permission

flash photography allowed in designated areas

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

London Olympic Park

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min