Guidebook for London

Alastair
Guidebook for London

Entertainment & Activities

One of Europe's most attractive and best kept public parks, only a few minutes walk away.
1607 locals recommend
The Regent's Park
1607 locals recommend
One of Europe's most attractive and best kept public parks, only a few minutes walk away.

Everything Else

Wonderful restaurants, bars and theatres.
955 locals recommend
Covent Garden
41 James St
955 locals recommend
Wonderful restaurants, bars and theatres.
Since 1998, Barry's Bootcamp has been delivering The Best Workout in the World® to a legendary following, including A-list celebs, models—even Olympic athletes. Give it a go for yourself.
10 locals recommend
Barry's Bootcamp
163 Euston Rd
10 locals recommend
Since 1998, Barry's Bootcamp has been delivering The Best Workout in the World® to a legendary following, including A-list celebs, models—even Olympic athletes. Give it a go for yourself.
Soho is London's entertainment centre. Check out Soho's bars, clubs, pubs, restaurants, comedy, music and theatre.
576 locals recommend
Soho
576 locals recommend
Soho is London's entertainment centre. Check out Soho's bars, clubs, pubs, restaurants, comedy, music and theatre.
Mayfair has some of London's most exclusive restaurants, bars, shops and hotels.
99 locals recommend
Mayfair
99 locals recommend
Mayfair has some of London's most exclusive restaurants, bars, shops and hotels.
Health and fitness centre: indoor and outdoor swimming pools, classes, gym
19 locals recommend
Oasis Sports Centre
32 Endell St
19 locals recommend
Health and fitness centre: indoor and outdoor swimming pools, classes, gym

Sightseeing

The British Museum is a museum dedicated to human history, art, and culture. The Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts and is free to all visitors.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell Street
1546 locals recommend
The British Museum is a museum dedicated to human history, art, and culture. The Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts and is free to all visitors.

Food Scene

Jason Atherton's upmarket Modern British restaurant in Ian Schrager's London Edition Hotel. Vast and glamorous dining room in Fitzrovia with ornate plasterwork ceiling.
35 locals recommend
Berners Tavern
10 Berners St
35 locals recommend
Jason Atherton's upmarket Modern British restaurant in Ian Schrager's London Edition Hotel. Vast and glamorous dining room in Fitzrovia with ornate plasterwork ceiling.
The Michelin star restaurant which you shouldn’t ignore. You probably won’t get a reservation, but if you do the 7 course tasting menu will send you into a trance.
38 locals recommend
Dabbous
39 Whitfield Street
38 locals recommend
The Michelin star restaurant which you shouldn’t ignore. You probably won’t get a reservation, but if you do the 7 course tasting menu will send you into a trance.
Hey cowboy! This brasserie is inspired by the South with a great selection of fine nibbles and beer-based cocktails. Try the lobster roll washed down with the Hedgerow Shandy.
11 locals recommend
Barnyard
18 Charlotte Street
11 locals recommend
Hey cowboy! This brasserie is inspired by the South with a great selection of fine nibbles and beer-based cocktails. Try the lobster roll washed down with the Hedgerow Shandy.
A michelin starred Chinese restaurant that opened up in 2001. Serving Dim sum, Modern Cantonese delicacies and signature cocktails in artfully lit designer surrounds.
49 locals recommend
Hakkasan Hanway Place
8 Hanway Pl
49 locals recommend
A michelin starred Chinese restaurant that opened up in 2001. Serving Dim sum, Modern Cantonese delicacies and signature cocktails in artfully lit designer surrounds.
Lovely independent coffee shop. Good vibes, service better snacks and amazing coffee. A top-notch vegetable quiche. Perfect with a flat white or espresso.
22 locals recommend
Store Street Espresso
54 Tavistock Pl
22 locals recommend
Lovely independent coffee shop. Good vibes, service better snacks and amazing coffee. A top-notch vegetable quiche. Perfect with a flat white or espresso.
Artisan bakery in London selling award-winning bread, breakfast, cakes, pastry, coffee and tea.
18 locals recommend
GAIL's Bakery Bloomsbury
11-13 Bayley Street
18 locals recommend
Artisan bakery in London selling award-winning bread, breakfast, cakes, pastry, coffee and tea.
Sushi and Japanese dishes in rustic, contemporary dining room with central, open grill kitchen. Delicious, elaborate and beautifully presented dishes, skewers and sushi plates with good cocktails!
78 locals recommend
ROKA Charlotte Street
37 Charlotte St.
78 locals recommend
Sushi and Japanese dishes in rustic, contemporary dining room with central, open grill kitchen. Delicious, elaborate and beautifully presented dishes, skewers and sushi plates with good cocktails!

Drinks & Nightlife

A Swanky cocktail bar in the media district. Features original art from the period and a mural in the brasserie reflecting scenes of 'contemporary London life'
47 locals recommend
Charlotte Street Hotel
15-17 Charlotte St.
47 locals recommend
A Swanky cocktail bar in the media district. Features original art from the period and a mural in the brasserie reflecting scenes of 'contemporary London life'
Wine tasting! An independent and award-winning wine bar and shop where you can enjoy 100 different wines by the sample, glass or bottle.
17 locals recommend
Vagabond Charlotte St
25 Charlotte St.
17 locals recommend
Wine tasting! An independent and award-winning wine bar and shop where you can enjoy 100 different wines by the sample, glass or bottle.
Great traditional cosy pub - dartboard, hidden upstairs seating with sofas.
12 locals recommend
Bricklayers Arms
Hogpits Bottom
12 locals recommend
Great traditional cosy pub - dartboard, hidden upstairs seating with sofas.

Essentials

Supermarket chain for fresh British produce, groceries and baked goods, including own-brand items.
62 locals recommend
little Waitrose & Partners
Tottenham Court Road
62 locals recommend
Supermarket chain for fresh British produce, groceries and baked goods, including own-brand items.
Supermarket for basic groceries.
644 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
1 Cambridge Heath Rd
644 locals recommend
Supermarket for basic groceries.