Jessica’s guidebook
Local Culture
An interesting trip down memory lane for adults, or space of wonders and learning for children. Check out listings for special events - https://www.vam.ac.uk/moc/
418 locals recommend
V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadAn interesting trip down memory lane for adults, or space of wonders and learning for children. Check out listings for special events - https://www.vam.ac.uk/moc/
A very special place to visit with a daily schedule of meditation and yoga, special talks plus a lovely little shop to pop into as well. A sanctuary away from the fast pace of city life.
28 locals recommend
London Buddhist Centre
51 Roman RdA very special place to visit with a daily schedule of meditation and yoga, special talks plus a lovely little shop to pop into as well. A sanctuary away from the fast pace of city life.
Cinema
Cinema showing mainstream and arthouse cinema. Also has a lively bar and restaurant
445 locals recommend
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StCinema showing mainstream and arthouse cinema. Also has a lively bar and restaurant
Cultural event space with café and cinema showing both mainstream and arthouse films. Check listing for gigs, exhibitions and other performance events - Cultural even space with café and cinema showing both mainstream and arthouse films.
260 locals recommend
Rich Mix
35-47 Bethnal Green RdCultural event space with café and cinema showing both mainstream and arthouse films. Check listing for gigs, exhibitions and other performance events - Cultural even space with café and cinema showing both mainstream and arthouse films.
Genesis Cinema
93-95 Mile End RdLocal, low-cost independent cinema
Local Shopping & Markets
Saturday craft, clothes and food market. Lots of local makers and crafts people selling their wares. A lovely place to wander and pick up some gifts plus explore the cafes and independent shops.
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketSaturday craft, clothes and food market. Lots of local makers and crafts people selling their wares. A lovely place to wander and pick up some gifts plus explore the cafes and independent shops.
Sports & Wellbeing
Amazing 50m heated outdoor pool. Open everyday 6:30PM-9:30PM. Towels are available from reception (please do not take the house towels)
591 locals recommend
London Fields
London Fields West SideAmazing 50m heated outdoor pool. Open everyday 6:30PM-9:30PM. Towels are available from reception (please do not take the house towels)