Sightseeing
Recently renovated for the 100th anniversary of WW1. Extensive exhibit for WW1 which is really informative. I knew more about WW2 so i enjoyed learning more about WWI There is also a large holocaust exhibit.admission free
Imperial War Museums
Lambeth RoadLondon landmark with lots of bar, restaurants on the south bank of the river
2099 locals recommend
London Eye
London landmark with lots of bar, restaurants on the south bank of the river
If you walk to the river you can see Big Ben in about 15 minutes. You walk directly parliament if you cross Westminster bridge
1337 locals recommend
Big Ben
If you walk to the river you can see Big Ben in about 15 minutes. You walk directly parliament if you cross Westminster bridge
Medical
Local pharmacy in walking distance
CAM Pharmacy
44 Kennington RdSt Thomas' Hospital
Westminster Bridge RoadClosest accident and emergency department
Guy's Hospital Urgent Care Centre - located on the ground floor. Urgent care for non life threatening conditions. Usually shorter wait than an emergency room
18 locals recommend
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze PondGuy's Hospital Urgent Care Centre - located on the ground floor. Urgent care for non life threatening conditions. Usually shorter wait than an emergency room
Essentials
Closest post office
Kennington Park Branch Post Office station
410 Kennington RdTesco Express
216 Kennington RoadSmall local grocery store
Food scene
Taro
412 Kennington RdLocal noodle bar popular for weekday lunch
The Tommyfield
185 Kennington LnGreat pub for lunch or dinner.
Very popular pop-up market with many stalls for food and drink. People buy the food and drink from the different stalls and eat in communal tables. Popular most nights - try to get there a bit early on the weekend to get a seat
227 locals recommend
Mercato Metropolitano
42 Newington CausewayVery popular pop-up market with many stalls for food and drink. People buy the food and drink from the different stalls and eat in communal tables. Popular most nights - try to get there a bit early on the weekend to get a seat
Borough Market
Borough High StreetVery popular undercover food market
Tea House Theatre
139 Vauxhall WalkGreat selection of teas and cakes
Oval Farmers' Market
337 Kennington Park RdEvery Saturday
Outdoor spaces
Kennington Park Gardens
Kennington Park GardensLarge green park for walking
Popular outdoor square where people like to play boules which you can rent from the Prince of Wales pub which is on the square
23 locals recommend
Cleaver Square
Cleaver SquarePopular outdoor square where people like to play boules which you can rent from the Prince of Wales pub which is on the square
Drinks and Nightlife
The pub has a relatively modest front, but it's huge inside and has a garden in the back. It's been recently renovated and has great food and drinks. Is also has a small theatre if you like to check out a show
47 locals recommend
The White Bear
138 Kennington Park RdThe pub has a relatively modest front, but it's huge inside and has a garden in the back. It's been recently renovated and has great food and drinks. Is also has a small theatre if you like to check out a show
Popular pub just around the corner for Food and Drinks. There are lots of tables outside. There is an upstairs bar with a pool table if you like to play
49 locals recommend
The Dog House
293 Kennington RdPopular pub just around the corner for Food and Drinks. There are lots of tables outside. There is an upstairs bar with a pool table if you like to play
Authentic feeling German bar with lots of different types of German beer and food
31 locals recommend
Zeitgeist Pub London
49-51 Black Prince RdAuthentic feeling German bar with lots of different types of German beer and food
During the winter, it's a Christmas market. During the summer, there are lots of reasonably priced cabaret, dance and comedy shows
Wonderground
During the winter, it's a Christmas market. During the summer, there are lots of reasonably priced cabaret, dance and comedy shows
Quirky, floating pub/bar, permanently moored on Albert Embankment, serving food and drink throughout the week
71 locals recommend
Tamesis Dock
Albert EmbankmentQuirky, floating pub/bar, permanently moored on Albert Embankment, serving food and drink throughout the week
Gay life
The Cock Tavern
340 Kennington RdFun local gay pub with dance floor
One of the oldest Gay pubs in London. There is stage and they show lots off different shows. You can see what's on here: https://www.vauxhalltavern.com/whats-on/
65 locals recommend
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
372 Kennington LnOne of the oldest Gay pubs in London. There is stage and they show lots off different shows. You can see what's on here: https://www.vauxhalltavern.com/whats-on/
Local pub with dance floor and garden out back. Its particularly popular Sunday nights for Horse Meat Disco
8 locals recommend
Eagle London
349 Kennington LnLocal pub with dance floor and garden out back. Its particularly popular Sunday nights for Horse Meat Disco
Above The Stag Theatre & Bar
72 Albert EmbankmentOff west end LGBTQIA+ and supports theatre