About London/Tottenham Stadium
Heading to London & Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Getting around London is convenient, thanks to its extensive transport network. Visitors can choose from various options, including the iconic London Underground (Tube), buses, taxis, and trains. Each mode of transportation offers unique advantages, whether it’s quick access to city attractions, scenic routes, or direct connections to major hubs. Below are detailed options for travelling by car, train, bus, and taxi to help you navigate the city seamlessly. See below to view transportation options for heading to the conference venue, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Transportation Options
By Car
0.5 - 1 Hours
To get to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium from central London by car, begin by heading north from central London towards the A10 or A1, depending on your starting location. Use the North Circular Road (A406) or local routes to connect to the A10. Turn off the A10 at the junction for Tottenham High Road (A1010) and follow signs to the stadium.
Parking around the stadium is limited, so plan ahead to use nearby authorised car parks or park-and-ride options. We recommend using one of the specialty buses that have been organised to transport conference delegates to and from the Stadium.
Hire cars are available for cheap from London Heathrow Airport, and London Luton Airport.
By Train
30 - 45 minutes from Kings Cross
Public transport is the most convenient option as parking near the stadium is limited. Always check for live travel updates.
There are two options for travelling to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium via Train:
- Train (via White Hart Lane): Take a train from King’s Cross to White Hart Lane Station via London Overground or National Rail services (approximately 20-25 minutes). From White Hart Lane Station, the stadium is a short 5-10 minute walk.
- Tube + Train (via Seven Sisters): Take the Victoria Line from King’s Cross St. Pancras to Seven Sisters Station. From Seven Sisters, either walk for about 25 minutes to the stadium or transfer to an Overground train to White Hart Lane Station.
The Transport for London website provides scheduled train and tube times and live updates, as well as the option to plan your journey.
By Bus
More info coming soon!
Staying in London
Limited accommodation options exist in and around Tottenham and the Stadium, so we have partnered with two hotels in Kings Cross to accommodate GAMeS2025 delegates at a discounted rate. Group transport to and from Kings Cross and the Stadium will be organised for delegates to ensure smooth attendance.
The accommodation deals below are limited and only available until 21st October 2025. Be sure to book in advance to ensure you don’t miss out.
Accommodation Options
Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross
1 King's Cross Rd, London WC1X 9HX, United Kingdom
Located between the West End and the City of London, the 4-star Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross is just 0.7 miles (1.1km) from St Pancras Rail Station. The hotel offers excellent transport links, with three tube stations within a 10-minute walk and a bus stop directly outside.
GAMeS2025 Room Rates:
- Double Room (1 Queen Bed) – £225.00 per night
- Twin Room (2 Double Beds) – £240.00 per night (Bed & Breakfast)
Both rates include breakfast and VAT. Only 40 rooms are available at this price.
DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross
60 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9LA, United Kingdom
This 4-star hotel is located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from King’s Cross Station and offers modern amenities, dining options, and excellent transport links.
Amenities include:
- 24-hour front desk and room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site British cuisine restaurant (vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available)
- Business centre and bar
Room Rates GAMeS2025 Conference Delegates:
- 15% off Flexible Bed & Breakfast Rate
Rates are subject to availability and may fluctuate based on the length of stay. Only 35 rooms are available at this price.
Other Accommodation Recommendations
We do not have a partnership with the below hotels, but they offer more affordable options for your stay
Premier Inn London St Pancras Hotel (3 star) – 88 Euston Rd., London NW1 2RA, United Kingdom
- This 3-star hotel is located only a 5-minute walk from King’s Cross St Pancras station. The hotel offers bright, airy rooms with casual decor and modern furnishings.
Travelodge London Central Kings Cross (3 star) – Willings House, 356-364 Grays Inn Rd, London WC1X 8BH, United Kingdom
- A 6-minute walk from Kings Cross Railway Station, this budget hotel is 2 miles (3.2km) from Trafalgar Square and 3 miles (4.8km) from Buckingham Palace. The simple rooms include custom-designed beds, Wi-Fi, desks, TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Explore London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant and diverse metropolis renowned for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and modern dynamism. Situated along the River Thames, it is home to iconic attractions such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben. The city seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary innovation, offering world-class theatres in the West End, a thriving culinary scene, and sprawling green spaces like Hyde Park. As a global hub for finance, art, and culture, London attracts millions of visitors each year, celebrating its status as one of the world’s most influential cities.
Sports
London boasts some of the most storied football teams in the world, including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is a premier venue for football and other major events, including NFL games. Rugby fans can enjoy the thrill of international matches at Twickenham Stadium, England’s home of rugby. For motorsport enthusiasts, Silverstone Circuit, the site of the British Grand Prix, is just a short drive away. Additionally, cricket lovers can explore Lord’s Cricket Ground, known as the “Home of Cricket,” as well as the The Oval offering a deep dive into the sport’s rich history.
Royal London Tour
Experience the grandeur of London’s royal landmarks. Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, offers guided tours of the State Rooms during the summer months, where you can witness the opulence of royal life. Kensington Palace the home of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, showcases exhibitions on royal history and fashion. For those interested in royal ceremonies, Westminster Abbey is a must-see, as the site of coronations, royal weddings, and the final resting place of many monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth I. Walk the historic Mall, lined with Union Jacks, leading up to Buckingham Palace.
Arts & Culture
London is a cultural capital, home to some of the world’s most prestigious art galleries. The Tate Modern, housed in a former power station, is a world-renowned gallery of contemporary art, showcasing works by Picasso, Rothko, and Warhol. The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square boasts a collection of over 2,300 paintings, including masterpieces by Van Gogh, Da Vinci, and Rembrandt. For those interested in decorative arts and design, the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is a treasure trove, featuring everything from fashion and textiles to sculpture and ceramics.
West End Theatres
London’s West End Theatres are synonymous with world-class theatre. Often compared to Broadway, the West End offers a wide array of shows, from timeless classics like The Phantom of the Opera to more contemporary hits like Hamilton and The Book of Mormon. The area around Covent Garden and Leicester Square is home to many historic theatre’s, including the Royal Opera House and the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. With a vibrant mix of musicals, dramas, and comedies, there’s something to suit every taste, making London a dream destination for theatre lovers.
Tourist Attractions
London is brimming with must-see landmarks. The London Eye, towering over the Thames, offers panoramic views of the city, including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. The Shard, the tallest building in the UK, provides a similar experience from its glass-walled observation deck. Take a boat cruise along the Thames to see landmarks like the Tower Bridge and Shakespeare’s Globe. For a blend of history and leisure, a visit to Covent Garden offers street performances, boutique shopping, and a bustling market.
History
London’s history is rich and captivating. The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dates back to 1066 and has served as a royal palace, prison, and home to the Crown Jewels. With its stunning Gothic architecture, Westminster Abbey has been the site of every British coronation since 1066 and is the burial place of iconic figures like Charles Darwin and Isaac Newton. For a deeper dive into the city’s past, the Museum of London offers exhibits detailing London’s journey from Roman times to the modern metropolis.
2012 Olympics Legacy
The 2012 London Olympics left a lasting mark on the city, with the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park standing as a testament to its success. Visitors can explore the state-of-the-art sports venues, such as the London Stadium, originally built for the Olympics and now home to West Ham United FC.
The ArcelorMittal Orbit, the UK’s tallest sculpture, offers stunning views of the city from its observation deck and a thrilling descent via its 178-meter tunnel slide. The park also features beautifully landscaped gardens, walking trails, and the Aquatics Centre, still hosting international swimming events.
Green Spaces
London is home to many vast green spaces offering tranquility amidst the urban sprawl.
Hyde Park, one of the city’s largest parks, is perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, or boating on the Serpentine Lake. Visit the Diana Memorial Fountain or Speaker’s Corner, where public debates have taken place for over a century.
Regent’s Park, with its rose gardens and the famous London Zoo, is another gem. For panoramic city views, head to Primrose Hill. Whether you’re after a peaceful retreat or a bustling gathering spot, London’s parks have something for everyone.
Museums
London’s museums house some of the most significant collections in the world.
The British Museum boasts artifacts from ancient civilizations, including the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon sculptures. The Natural History Museum offers awe-inspiring exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to gems, while the Science Museum is ideal for interactive displays and learning about scientific breakthroughs.
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) showcases an eclectic mix of decorative arts, fashion, and design, with rotating exhibits that feature everything from haute couture to medieval armour.
Historical Landmarks
London is steeped in history, and its architectural landmarks reflect this rich past. St. Paul’s Cathedral, with its iconic dome, survived the Blitz and continues to be a symbol of resilience. Westminster Hall, part of the Palace of Westminster, dates back to 1097 and has hosted everything from medieval banquets to modern-day political addresses.
The Houses of Parliament, home to the UK’s government, and Big Ben are iconic symbols of democracy and governance. A walk through these historic structures offers a glimpse into the heart of British history and politics.