Guidebook for London

Emily
Guidebook for London

Essentials

Nisa Local - Bermondsey
Iceland Supermarket Bermondsey
Tesco Express

Food Scene

Butler's Wharf is a beautiful promenade of restaurants and pubs, overlooking the river and Tower Bridge. It's a 20 minute walk from the house, and great for dinner or drinks.
10 locals recommend
Butlers Wharf
28 Shad Thames
10 locals recommend
Butler's Wharf is a beautiful promenade of restaurants and pubs, overlooking the river and Tower Bridge. It's a 20 minute walk from the house, and great for dinner or drinks.
A pub on the waterfront serving nice British food, with a view of passing boats. It has a terrace and balcony, for good weather.
31 locals recommend
The Salt Quay
163 Rotherhithe St
31 locals recommend
A pub on the waterfront serving nice British food, with a view of passing boats. It has a terrace and balcony, for good weather.
Right at the end of our road, mostly serves craft beer and wine but also often does tapas and snacks.
Pitcher and Craft
Right at the end of our road, mostly serves craft beer and wine but also often does tapas and snacks.
A 10 minute walk, traditional British pub serving typical pub food.
9 locals recommend
The Gregorian
96 Jamaica Rd
9 locals recommend
A 10 minute walk, traditional British pub serving typical pub food.
15 minute walk, a family Italian restaurant.
35 locals recommend
Café Amisha
161 Grange Rd
35 locals recommend
15 minute walk, a family Italian restaurant.
20 minute walk, a lively Turkish place with good meat and veggie options. Often has dancers on the weekends.
8 locals recommend
Lokma Turkish grill & Bar
11 Bermondsey Square
8 locals recommend
20 minute walk, a lively Turkish place with good meat and veggie options. Often has dancers on the weekends.
Famous Italian restaurant. Doesn’t take bookings so you need to queue.
15 locals recommend
Flour & Grape
214 Bermondsey St
15 locals recommend
Famous Italian restaurant. Doesn’t take bookings so you need to queue.

Sightseeing

Southwark Park, open during daylight hours all year, is within 5 minutes of the house and has beautiful walks, a boating lake, rose gardens and a cafe.
164 locals recommend
Southwark Park
Gomm Road
164 locals recommend
Southwark Park, open during daylight hours all year, is within 5 minutes of the house and has beautiful walks, a boating lake, rose gardens and a cafe.
London is famous for its markets, and Bermondsey has several. Maltby Street Market is mostly food, and antiques, and is less crowded than most.
99 locals recommend
40 Maltby Street
40 Maltby St
99 locals recommend
London is famous for its markets, and Bermondsey has several. Maltby Street Market is mostly food, and antiques, and is less crowded than most.
10 minutes walk from the house and you're at the river, with sights of The City, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf. When the tide is down, there's also a small pebble beach here.
Bermondsey Wall East
Bermondsey Wall East
10 minutes walk from the house and you're at the river, with sights of The City, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf. When the tide is down, there's also a small pebble beach here.
One of London's oldest and most iconic bridges is a 20 minute walk from the house. You can climb the towers, and there is a museum. If you're really lucky you might see it opening to let a boat pass.
1577 locals recommend
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road
1577 locals recommend
One of London's oldest and most iconic bridges is a 20 minute walk from the house. You can climb the towers, and there is a museum. If you're really lucky you might see it opening to let a boat pass.
This is the tallest building in Europe and it's a 20 minute walk away. It contains restaurants, bars, hotels and a viewing platform (tickets are about £25).
828 locals recommend
The Shard
32 London Bridge St
828 locals recommend
This is the tallest building in Europe and it's a 20 minute walk away. It contains restaurants, bars, hotels and a viewing platform (tickets are about £25).
One of London's most famous markets. Take the Jubilee Line westbound from Bermondsey to London Bridge, then the Northern Line northbound to Camden.
1028 locals recommend
Camden Market
54-56 Camden Lock Pl
1028 locals recommend
One of London's most famous markets. Take the Jubilee Line westbound from Bermondsey to London Bridge, then the Northern Line northbound to Camden.
A famous village street with pubs, shops, parks and old buildings. Good to stroll down as well as go for dinner here.
Bermondsey Street
A famous village street with pubs, shops, parks and old buildings. Good to stroll down as well as go for dinner here.

Everything Else

From this pier, which is a 20 minute walk from the flat, you can catch a circular river board that takes you to Westminster and Greenwich, with an audio tour.
23 locals recommend
Tower Millennium Pier
23 locals recommend
From this pier, which is a 20 minute walk from the flat, you can catch a circular river board that takes you to Westminster and Greenwich, with an audio tour.