Guidebook for London
Getting Around
Elephant & Castle is the closest underground station, only a 10 min walk away. Perfect to get around anywhere in the city, fantastic central location.
95 locals recommend
Elephant And Castle Station
London RoadElephant & Castle is the closest underground station, only a 10 min walk away. Perfect to get around anywhere in the city, fantastic central location.
Shopping
One of London's oldest markets! Vibrant, busy and a perfect place to see the melting pot that is London. You'll be sure to find anything your heart desires from the common to the quirky.
Also the birth place of Charlie Chaplin!
62 locals recommend
East Street Market
East StreetOne of London's oldest markets! Vibrant, busy and a perfect place to see the melting pot that is London. You'll be sure to find anything your heart desires from the common to the quirky.
Also the birth place of Charlie Chaplin!
The Artworks Elephant is a creative work hub with over 30 start-up businesses in repurposed shipping containers.
Around the covered courtyard you'll find restaurants, bars, cafes, a haberdashery shop, a yoga & osteopathy studio, an art gallery, a barbers, a library & many more creative businesses.
Regular weekly events include a Saturday marketplace, workshops, classes, live DJs and much, much more...
37 locals recommend
The Artworks Elephant
Elephant RoadThe Artworks Elephant is a creative work hub with over 30 start-up businesses in repurposed shipping containers.
Around the covered courtyard you'll find restaurants, bars, cafes, a haberdashery shop, a yoga & osteopathy studio, an art gallery, a barbers, a library & many more creative businesses.
Regular weekly events include a Saturday marketplace, workshops, classes, live DJs and much, much more...
Borough Market is a wholesale and retail food market in Southwark, Central London, England. It is one of the largest and oldest food markets in London.
Arguably one the most famous Market in London, definitely a must visit for all!
1617 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High StreetBorough Market is a wholesale and retail food market in Southwark, Central London, England. It is one of the largest and oldest food markets in London.
Arguably one the most famous Market in London, definitely a must visit for all!
Elephant & Castle shopping Centre, you can find a number of well known highest retail stores, along with bowling & bingo!
70 locals recommend
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
Elephant and CastleElephant & Castle shopping Centre, you can find a number of well known highest retail stores, along with bowling & bingo!
Food Scene
Don't let the exterior fool you, Castle Turkish serves some fantastic Mediterranean & Turkish food. A local favourite!
9 locals recommend
Castle Turkish BBQ & Restaurant
210 Walworth RdDon't let the exterior fool you, Castle Turkish serves some fantastic Mediterranean & Turkish food. A local favourite!
Essentials
Tesco Express, perfect place to pick up anything you require groceries, food, drink toiletries all available. Conveniently located only a 5 mins walk away.
1048 locals recommend
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park RdTesco Express, perfect place to pick up anything you require groceries, food, drink toiletries all available. Conveniently located only a 5 mins walk away.
Walworth Post Office
236 Walworth RdLocal Post Office, should you require any posting facilities.
Drinks & Nightlife
Classic mock Tudor pub with large beer garden and a traditional interior filled with dark wood.
A favourite in the borough of Southwark
68 locals recommend
The Old Red Lion
42 Kennington Park RdClassic mock Tudor pub with large beer garden and a traditional interior filled with dark wood.
A favourite in the borough of Southwark
Parks & Nature
At 56 hectares, Burgess Park is Southwark's largest park stretching from Camberwell and Walworth in the west to Peckham and the Old Kent Road in the east.
You'll be sure to have fun by the lake, there is also a children's playground, BMX track & sports facilities. Perfect for the summer months!
232 locals recommend
Burgess Park
Cobourg RoadAt 56 hectares, Burgess Park is Southwark's largest park stretching from Camberwell and Walworth in the west to Peckham and the Old Kent Road in the east.
You'll be sure to have fun by the lake, there is also a children's playground, BMX track & sports facilities. Perfect for the summer months!