Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Parks & Nature

Best park in London for exercise and relaxing by the lake. Make sure to also visit speakers corner on Sunday for some public religious and political debate.
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
3079 locals recommend
Best park in London for exercise and relaxing by the lake. Make sure to also visit speakers corner on Sunday for some public religious and political debate.
Close to Buckingham Palace
183 locals recommend
Green Park
Green Park
183 locals recommend
Close to Buckingham Palace
Closest large park with lake
232 locals recommend
Burgess Park
Cobourg Road
232 locals recommend
Closest large park with lake
Great open green spaces with some free roaming deer
932 locals recommend
Richmond Park
932 locals recommend
Great open green spaces with some free roaming deer
Great spot in Holland park which is a bit more forest like
117 locals recommend
Kyoto Garden
Holland Park Avenue
117 locals recommend
Great spot in Holland park which is a bit more forest like
Best park in London for couples and groups. Make sure to go around the inner circle and visit the rose garden in the summer
1607 locals recommend
The Regent's Park
1607 locals recommend
Best park in London for couples and groups. Make sure to go around the inner circle and visit the rose garden in the summer

Sightseeing

Big Ben Clock tower and London Eye
1337 locals recommend
Big Ben
1337 locals recommend
Big Ben Clock tower and London Eye
Trafalgar square and National Art Gallery
634 locals recommend
Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
634 locals recommend
Trafalgar square and National Art Gallery
Visit the Queen
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
1912 locals recommend
Visit the Queen
Famous bridge over the Thames
1577 locals recommend
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road
1577 locals recommend
Famous bridge over the Thames

Essentials

Ok, but not as cheap as Morrisons
1048 locals recommend
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park Rd
1048 locals recommend
Ok, but not as cheap as Morrisons
Closest small supermarket - 3 minutes walk
250 locals recommend
Morrisons
The Grove
250 locals recommend
Closest small supermarket - 3 minutes walk

Shopping

Great street for general shopping
1427 locals recommend
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
1427 locals recommend
Great street for general shopping
Largest shopping mall in Europe close to the Olympic city
1214 locals recommend
Westfield Stratford City
157 Montfichet Rd
1214 locals recommend
Largest shopping mall in Europe close to the Olympic city
Good street market right at your doorstep for food and cheap goods. Tues - Sun.
62 locals recommend
East Street Market
East Street
62 locals recommend
Good street market right at your doorstep for food and cheap goods. Tues - Sun.
Street for only upmarket clothing stores
292 locals recommend
Bond Street
Oxford Street
292 locals recommend
Street for only upmarket clothing stores
Upmarket famous shopping centre
554 locals recommend
Selfridges
400 Oxford St
554 locals recommend
Upmarket famous shopping centre
Large mall with only Luxury Brands that you can't afford
1522 locals recommend
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Rd
1522 locals recommend
Large mall with only Luxury Brands that you can't afford
Nine Elms/Saunders Market on Sunday for cheap cheap goods shopping from 8:00-2:00pm
13 locals recommend
Nine Elms
13 locals recommend
Nine Elms/Saunders Market on Sunday for cheap cheap goods shopping from 8:00-2:00pm
Large variety of shops on this street which is easily accessible from the flat
9 locals recommend
Walworth Road
Walworth Road
9 locals recommend
Large variety of shops on this street which is easily accessible from the flat

Arts & Culture

Collection of artifacts from World war I and II, Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
461 locals recommend
Imperial War Museums
Lambeth Road
461 locals recommend
Collection of artifacts from World war I and II, Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
A must see. Spend a day here to see famous artifacts and statues from Greece, Rome, Babylon etc. Free Entrance
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell Street
1546 locals recommend
A must see. Spend a day here to see famous artifacts and statues from Greece, Rome, Babylon etc. Free Entrance
Free entrance so spend the day here. Great for Animal lovers and kids
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
1954 locals recommend
Free entrance so spend the day here. Great for Animal lovers and kids
Fantastic portrait paintings. Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
796 locals recommend
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
796 locals recommend
Fantastic portrait paintings. Free entrance. Spend a few hours here.
For those who are into modern art. Half a day to a full day here.
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 locals recommend
For those who are into modern art. Half a day to a full day here.
Great museum to see old style war weapons and armour. Spend 1-2 hours here
230 locals recommend
Wallace Collection
Manchester Square
230 locals recommend
Great museum to see old style war weapons and armour. Spend 1-2 hours here

Entertainment & Activities

Must see if you are into street markets and crazy crafts. Make sure to visit cyberdogs store. This is also the home of Amy Winehouse.
583 locals recommend
Camden Town
Camden High Street
583 locals recommend
Must see if you are into street markets and crazy crafts. Make sure to visit cyberdogs store. This is also the home of Amy Winehouse.

Food Scene

Market for Cheese and wine
1617 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High Street
1617 locals recommend
Market for Cheese and wine
Nice Polish food £5-10pp
44 locals recommend
Vats Wine Bar
51 Lamb's Conduit St
44 locals recommend
Nice Polish food £5-10pp
South American food
16 locals recommend
La Bodeguita
Walworth Road
16 locals recommend
South American food
Great British Pub, super cheap food and drinks
25 locals recommend
The Rockingham Arms
119 Newington Causeway
25 locals recommend
Great British Pub, super cheap food and drinks