{"id":37916,"date":"2023-09-20T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=37916"},"modified":"2024-10-01T10:25:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T09:25:46","slug":"hyde-park-winter-wonderland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/destination-guides\/london\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland\/","title":{"rendered":"The ultimate guide to London Hyde Park\u2019s Winter Wonderland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Every year, millions of people from the UK and beyond flock to London for <a href=\"https:\/\/hydeparkwinterwonderland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-icon-right\">Hyde Park\u2019s Winter Wonderland.<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">If you\u2019ve heard the hype and are wondering if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/things-to-do\/winter-wonderlands-uk\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Winter Wonderland<\/a> is worth a visit, we\u2019re here to fill you in. Stick around to discover everything you need to know about one of the most talked about festive events of the year!<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Where is Winter Wonderland and what is the easiest way to get there?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37985 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance to Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>Nestled inside the grounds of the iconic Hyde Park, Winter Wonderland is located to the west of the capital. To avoid the inevitable traffic of such a bustling attraction, the best way to travel to Hyde Park is via public transport. The nearest London Underground tube stations are Hyde Park Corner (the Piccadilly Line), Marble Arch (the Central Line), and Knightsbridge (the Piccadilly Line).<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay nearby<\/h4>\n<div class=\"sdstaynearby\">\n<div class=\"sdcol2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/312\/London-Central-Marylebone-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0782.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sdcol2 sdlast\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/344\/London-Central-Euston-hotel?sb=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0912.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue wpel-icon-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Hyde%20Park%2C%20Greater%20London&amp;sb=0\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Search deals<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Things to do at London Hyde Park\u2019s Winter Wonderland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">1. Rides<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37988 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-rides.jpg\" alt=\"Winter Wonderland rides Hyde Park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-rides.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-rides-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-rides-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Winter-Wonderland-rides-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>If you\u2019re a thrill seeker, you\u2019re in luck! London Hyde Park\u2019s Winter Wonderland has a fantastic lineup of tummy-churning rides fit for every adrenaline junkie \u2013 no matter how brave you are. From their wildly unpredictable roller coasters, including The Time Machine and the Ice Mountain, to family favourites and even fun-sized thrills for the little ones, there\u2019s plenty to do!<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">2. Food &amp; drink<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37960 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland.jpg\" alt=\"Cup of hot chocolate at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/hyde-park-winter-wonderland-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>When you\u2019re ready for a bite to eat, there\u2019s no need to leave the park. Winter Wonderland has drool-worthy food and enticing drinks to suit every palate. Tuck into a myriad of diverse dishes in the Street Food Village, head to The Fire Pit for warming cocktails and live music, or take the entire family to The Sleigh-By. And don\u2019t forget to check out Candy Cane Lane, the sweetest place in London!<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">3. Shows<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37994 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Acrobats-at-the-Circus.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Circus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Acrobats-at-the-Circus.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Acrobats-at-the-Circus-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Acrobats-at-the-Circus-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Acrobats-at-the-Circus-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>After you\u2019ve exhausted the rides and filled your tummies, you must experience the joys of Winter Wonderland\u2019s incredible shows. This year, you can expect Cirque Berserk: Tornado, a high-energy display of stunts from some of the most skilled daredevils. Plus, there\u2019s also Zippos Christmas Circus, a family-friendly extravaganza of acrobatics, comedy, and more.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tickets<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nPEqBbKfMw?si=EBwf_DktkUXb6ZQE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">With around 3 million people visiting London&#8217;s Winter Wonderland each year, you&#8217;ll need to <a href=\"https:\/\/winterwonderland.seetickets.com\/winterwonderland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-icon-right\">purchase a ticket<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a> in advance to secure your visit! Ticket prices range from \u00a35-\u00a37.50, but if you&#8217;d like to save your pennies for the attractions inside, simply book your slot off-peak to enter for free.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Nearby attractions to complete your visit!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2728\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordstreet.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-icon-right\">Christmas Shopping in Oxford Street<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37986 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oxford-Street-at-Christmas.jpg\" alt=\"Oxford Street at Christmas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oxford-Street-at-Christmas.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oxford-Street-at-Christmas-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oxford-Street-at-Christmas-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oxford-Street-at-Christmas-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>One of the most iconic streets in London, Oxford Street is a shopper\u2019s paradise. Whether finishing your Christmas gift shopping or browsing the sales, consider it the number one place to pick up some of the hottest finds. With huge names such as Flannels, John Lewis, Nespresso, TK Maxx, and Selfridges, there\u2019s something to suit every budget.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay nearby<\/h4>\n<div class=\"sdstaynearby\">\n<div class=\"sdcol2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/318\/London-Central-Covent-Garden-hotel?sb=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0783.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sdcol2 sdlast\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/312\/London-Central-Marylebone-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0782.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue wpel-icon-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=Oxford%20Street&amp;sb=0\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Search deals<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2728\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/110293\/news\/inspiration\/christmas-london-theatre-west-end\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-icon-right\">Christmas shows in the West End<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37987 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Nutcracker-Christmas-ballet-show-London.jpg\" alt=\"The Nutcracker Christmas ballet show London\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Nutcracker-Christmas-ballet-show-London.jpg 598w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Nutcracker-Christmas-ballet-show-London-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Nutcracker-Christmas-ballet-show-London-120x85.jpg 120w, https:\/\/travelodgeblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Nutcracker-Christmas-ballet-show-London-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>London&#8217;s West End is a hub of entertainment all year round, but over the Christmas period, the stages come to life with festive tales like no other. From returning favourites of the Nutcracker ballet and Elf the Musical to exciting new productions like Wishmas and A Christmas Gaity, there&#8217;s a show to please everyone this Xmas.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay nearby<\/h4>\n<div class=\"sdstaynearby\">\n<div class=\"sdcol2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/318\/London-Central-Covent-Garden-hotel?sb=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0783.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sdcol2 sdlast\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/hotels\/270\/London-Central-Farringdon-hotel?sb=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.travelodge.co.uk\/image\/upload\/v1675260555\/ecrm\/hotels-digi\/GB0789.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue wpel-icon-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/search\/results?location=London%20West%20End&amp;sb=0\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Search deals<span class=\"wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-6\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Every year, millions of people from the UK and beyond flock to London for Hyde Park\u2019s Winter Wonderland. 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