Everything Else
Oldest bookshop in London, great atmosphere for browsing, great selection of books - just as a bookshop should be..
30 locals recommend
MEATliquor London
37-38 Margaret StreetOldest bookshop in London, great atmosphere for browsing, great selection of books - just as a bookshop should be..
I love this museum for its peaceful yet inspiring atmosphere. Beautiful textiles, ceramics and jewellery. Great gift shop. Less crowded if you visit midweek.
1693 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadI love this museum for its peaceful yet inspiring atmosphere. Beautiful textiles, ceramics and jewellery. Great gift shop. Less crowded if you visit midweek.
Very famous department store, constructed with timber from an old merchant ship. Unique items from household to clothing to persian rugs to handmade perfume - a great way to spend an afternoon.
193 locals recommend
Liberty London
Regent StreetVery famous department store, constructed with timber from an old merchant ship. Unique items from household to clothing to persian rugs to handmade perfume - a great way to spend an afternoon.
Fabulous traditional english afternoon tea - the full works from £45 per head. Very close to the apartment. Advance booking advised.
9 locals recommend
The Goring Hotel
15 Beeston PlFabulous traditional english afternoon tea - the full works from £45 per head. Very close to the apartment. Advance booking advised.
Most famous for its teas & exotic window displays, it still carries the seal of Purveyor to the Royal Family and is worth visiting simply to see the main hall stacked with tin upon tin of tea..
193 locals recommend
Fortnum & Mason
181 PiccadillyMost famous for its teas & exotic window displays, it still carries the seal of Purveyor to the Royal Family and is worth visiting simply to see the main hall stacked with tin upon tin of tea..
Typical English fry-up! (fried breakfast) - open from 7am.
Very affordable.
70 locals recommend
Regency Food And Wine
19 Regency StTypical English fry-up! (fried breakfast) - open from 7am.
Very affordable.
another great bookshop to browse in - not as atmospheric as Hatchards on the same street, but plenty of room to find a quiet chair in a corner with your book..
44 locals recommend
Waterstones
82 Gower Stanother great bookshop to browse in - not as atmospheric as Hatchards on the same street, but plenty of room to find a quiet chair in a corner with your book..
this might be the most amazing coffee you have ever tried - definitely worth a visit for coffee lovers..
91 locals recommend
Monmouth coffee
36 Maltby Stthis might be the most amazing coffee you have ever tried - definitely worth a visit for coffee lovers..
good cakes, biscuits & take-away deli food (expensive).
closes early.
108 locals recommend
Baker & Spice
20 Clifton Rdgood cakes, biscuits & take-away deli food (expensive).
closes early.
simply the best croissants in the whole of london
(french bakery). Also a sit-down branch in Sloane Sq (behind Peter Jones).
12 locals recommend
Poilâne
46 Elizabeth Stsimply the best croissants in the whole of london
(french bakery). Also a sit-down branch in Sloane Sq (behind Peter Jones).
If you like top-end antiques, you may enjoy gazing into the beautiful shops along this stretch of road, ending up at the pub on the corner. Ebury St:quick route from flat. Farmers Market saturday morn
21 locals recommend
Pimlico Road
Pimlico RoadIf you like top-end antiques, you may enjoy gazing into the beautiful shops along this stretch of road, ending up at the pub on the corner. Ebury St:quick route from flat. Farmers Market saturday morn
great venue - arty quality films, arts bookshop, cafe, right on the park
38 locals recommend
Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Mallgreat venue - arty quality films, arts bookshop, cafe, right on the park
Post Office
Rosebery Avenuenearest post office (mail)
closes 5.30pm Mon-Fri/ 1.30pm Sat
Shopping
omg - worth a visit simply for the salted caramel truffles & beautifully painted chocolate discs. Great for gifts.
11 locals recommend
Artisan Du Chocolat
236 W End Lnomg - worth a visit simply for the salted caramel truffles & beautifully painted chocolate discs. Great for gifts.
Food Scene
really good thai food, really great decor & affordable prices. I absolutely love this restaurant...don't forget to try one of the fruit smoothie combinations if you love exotic fruit - just divine..
319 locals recommend
Leicester Square
really good thai food, really great decor & affordable prices. I absolutely love this restaurant...don't forget to try one of the fruit smoothie combinations if you love exotic fruit - just divine..
a few seconds from the apartment, perfect for a light oriental meal at the end of a tiring day (japanese).
82 locals recommend
wagamama
244 Shepherds Bush Rda few seconds from the apartment, perfect for a light oriental meal at the end of a tiring day (japanese).
Sightseeing
This is the place to see the Changing of the Guard, the impressive ceremony performed several times a week at Buckingham Palace.
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
This is the place to see the Changing of the Guard, the impressive ceremony performed several times a week at Buckingham Palace.