Westfield Stratford City

About this mall

As part of the urban regeneration project, Westfield Stratford City has been established adjacent to the London Olympic Park, East Village, Stratford Regional, and Stratford International stations. The number of floors is three, enabling approximately 300 stores to provide their outstanding service. The main three tenants, namely John Lewis department store, Waitrose supermarket, and Marks and Spencer department store, are competing constructively under the same roof. These are the retailer tycoons spreading their many stores around the United Kingdom.

Seventy restaurants stretching across four distinct areas in this shopping mall offer an excellent opportunity to experience a variety of cuisines. The Mezzanine casual dining area presents the prominent restaurants of the UK, such as Las Iguanas, Giraffe, and Wagamama. The lower ground features Harry Ramsden’s, Sticky Rice, and other popular restaurants, whereas The Great Eastern Market introduces contemporary and traditional food courts. Subway, Costa Coffee, EAT, Starbucks, KFC, and McDonalds are serving their service with their long-term top-class reputation.

Stratford City represents a 24-hour casino (Aspers) with its two bars and 80-seat restaurant. Besides this, this exciting place has three hotels, namely Premier Inn, Holiday Inn, and Staybridge Suites. They are very much promising to give a homelike feel, to serve fresh and exotic foods, and to ensure a good night’s sleep. For the entertainment of the visitors, a seventeen-screen all-digital screen, namely ‘Vue Cinema,’ shows all recent-released sensational movies all day long.

A car parking of 5,000 spaces and 800 bicycle parking spaces throughout Stratford City give opportunity to every type of visitor around London to come anytime. Additional free car parking is situated just outside the entrance. Moreover, both the existing Stratford Regional Station and the new Stratford International Station are adjacent to the mall. The main exit of the rail station is conveniently placed at the main gateway of this center. A bus station with facilities for a huge number of buses has made it easily accessible. It is reported that 80% of the shoppers arrive at the center by public transport. A new and handsome bridge, the Town Centre Link Bridge, is connecting the center with these stations over the railway lines.

This largest urban shopping center in the European Union achieved an excellent Breeam rating, which is the official standard of sustainability. The variegated architecture dissembles the information that this work is of a single company with different changes at different times. The inside part is designed as a crescent-shaped, triple-decker arcade. The Apple Store is kept shiny by ceaseless cleaning and polishing. Westfield Stratford City has been stated to be the first extensive use of Pavegen floor tiles. The floors produce kinetic energy from people who are walking on them. The floors then turn the kinetic energy into electricity.

This magnificent architectural building is a juncture of varieties of fun. Visiting the place with family and friends has always been enjoyable and pleasing. That is why this extraordinary place occupies the top position of all kinds of visitors’ choice around the world.