Guidebook for London

Sally
Guidebook for London

Shopping

Great for shopping, eating and drinking! Also Waitrose supermarket and Vue cinema
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Westfield Londýn
1081 Ariel Way
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Great for shopping, eating and drinking! Also Waitrose supermarket and Vue cinema
Best time is Saturday 11am - 2pm. Saturday afternoons can get very crowded in summer. Market is also good on Fridays and Sundays.
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Trh Portobello
73a Lewisham High St
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Best time is Saturday 11am - 2pm. Saturday afternoons can get very crowded in summer. Market is also good on Fridays and Sundays.
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Tržiště Camden
54-56 Camden Lock Pl
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Covent Garden
41 James St
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Wonderful travel bookstore and map shop,
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Stanfords
7 Mercer Walk
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Wonderful travel bookstore and map shop,

Parks & Nature

Lovely large park with lots of attractions and things to do.
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Hyde Park
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Lovely large park with lots of attractions and things to do.
Beautiful park with Japanese gardens, café and play areas.
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Holland Park
Ilchester Place
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Beautiful park with Japanese gardens, café and play areas.
Open air natural pond. Wonderful place to swim. Open late in summer. I have swum there with ducklings and dragonflies on the water.
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Kenwood Ladies' Bathing Pond
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Open air natural pond. Wonderful place to swim. Open late in summer. I have swum there with ducklings and dragonflies on the water.
Wonderful place to walk. Natural ponds for swimming
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Hampstead Heath
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Wonderful place to walk. Natural ponds for swimming

Entertainment & Activities

3 swimming pools, gym and a spa. Opened February 2015
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Kensington Leisure Centre
Silchester Road
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3 swimming pools, gym and a spa. Opened February 2015
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Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
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Food Scene

Good for breakfast.
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PAUL Holland Park
82a Holland Park Ave
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Good for breakfast.
2 Michelin stars
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The Ledbury
127 Ledbury Rd
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2 Michelin stars
Grounds of Arabica. Independent cafe 2 minutes walk away. I enjoy their lunch boxes and sometimes buy one and eat it while sitting in my back garden.
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Bramley Road
Grounds of Arabica. Independent cafe 2 minutes walk away. I enjoy their lunch boxes and sometimes buy one and eat it while sitting in my back garden.
4 minutes walk from where I live. Good food, but pricey
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Garden Bar
41 Bramley Rd
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4 minutes walk from where I live. Good food, but pricey
Many guests have enjoyed excellent Lebanese food here
Mandaloun
335 Fulham Rd.
Many guests have enjoyed excellent Lebanese food here
Excellent fish and chips
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Geales
2 Farmer St
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Excellent fish and chips
Greek Restaurant. Very popular so it is good to book
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Mazi
12-14 Hillgate St
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Greek Restaurant. Very popular so it is good to book
Mexican food.
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Taqueria
141-145 Westbourne Grove
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Mexican food.

Getting Around

Buses to central London and Oxford stop here
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Hilton London Kensington
179-199 Holland Park Ave
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Buses to central London and Oxford stop here
Trains to Windsor and the west of England. From Paddington take any westbound Hammersmith & City or Circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to my local station Latimer Road.
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Paddington Station
Praed Street
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Trains to Windsor and the west of England. From Paddington take any westbound Hammersmith & City or Circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to my local station Latimer Road.
Trains to Stanstead and Cambridge. From Liverpool Street station take any westbound Hammersmith & City or circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to my local station Latimer Road.
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Liverpool Street Station
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Trains to Stanstead and Cambridge. From Liverpool Street station take any westbound Hammersmith & City or circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to my local station Latimer Road.
My closest station, approx 4 minutes walk away from my home. Opposite the station is a Co-op convenience store with an ATM inside the store. Store open 7am - 11am each day
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Latimer Road Station
Bramley Road
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My closest station, approx 4 minutes walk away from my home. Opposite the station is a Co-op convenience store with an ATM inside the store. Store open 7am - 11am each day
SIXT Car & Van Hire - London Shepherd's Bush
16 Shepherd's Bush Grn
Local car hire company.
From Gatwick airport I recommend taking the Thameslink train to Farringdon. At Farringdon change for any westbound Hammersmith & City or Circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to Latimer Road which is my nearest station. You can use your oyster card to travel from Gatwick to London.
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Gatwick Airport
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From Gatwick airport I recommend taking the Thameslink train to Farringdon. At Farringdon change for any westbound Hammersmith & City or Circle line train with the destination Hammersmith to Latimer Road which is my nearest station. You can use your oyster card to travel from Gatwick to London.
It is easy to travel by underground from Heathrow to my home. Catch the Picadilly line to Hammersmith and change there for a Hammersmith & City or circle line train to Latimer Road which is my nearest underground station.
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Letiště Heathrow
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It is easy to travel by underground from Heathrow to my home. Catch the Picadilly line to Hammersmith and change there for a Hammersmith & City or circle line train to Latimer Road which is my nearest underground station.
From Luton airport, you can take a train to Liverpool street station.
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Luton Airport London (Ltn) station
Airport Way
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From Luton airport, you can take a train to Liverpool street station.
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Stansted Airport
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Metro London City Airport
Hartmann Road
From Southend Airport, take the train to Liverpool Street station
Southend Airport station
From Southend Airport, take the train to Liverpool Street station
Fast line into central London. No changes needed for Queensway, Marble Arch, Oxford circus, Tottenham Court Road and St Pauls.
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Shepherd's Bush station
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Fast line into central London. No changes needed for Queensway, Marble Arch, Oxford circus, Tottenham Court Road and St Pauls.

Arts & Culture

There are always interesting exhibitions at the Tate Modern. In addition you can go to the top of the building and have magnificent views of London Free of charge.
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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There are always interesting exhibitions at the Tate Modern. In addition you can go to the top of the building and have magnificent views of London Free of charge.
Wonderful concerts
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Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College Road
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Wonderful concerts
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Přírodovědné muzeum
Cromwell Road
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Vědecké muzeum
Exhibition Road
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Victoria & Albert Museum
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Britské muzeum
Great Russell Street
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Essentials

Co-op store 100 meters from my home. Everything you need for breakfast. Open 7am - 11pm daily. 400 meters away, opposite Latimer Road station is a larger co-op which has an ATM inside
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St. Ann's Road
Co-op store 100 meters from my home. Everything you need for breakfast. Open 7am - 11pm daily. 400 meters away, opposite Latimer Road station is a larger co-op which has an ATM inside