Guidebook for London
Essentials
Sainsbury's
31 Essex PlBig supermarket, open 7 days/week.
Everything Else
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadA must. Great for children.
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdEvery one loves luxury. Indulge yourself.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadHave a full day free.
Kensington Palace
Kensington GardensIconic.
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High StGreat day out.
Beautiful. Children enjoy playground, sand pit and peacocks. Japanese garden.
839 locals recommend
Holland Park
Ilchester PlaceBeautiful. Children enjoy playground, sand pit and peacocks. Japanese garden.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Head over there in case of emergency, open 24h.
Kensington High Street
Kensington High StreetShopping.
King's Road
King's RoadMore shopping.
Big Ben
Photo opportunity.
Buckingham Palace
Queen.
Piccadilly Circus Station
Piccadilly CircusPiccadilly - the most popular meeting up point.
Shopping
Science Museum
Exhibition RoadAlways interesting.
Parks & Nature
Kensington Palace, Prince William and Kate Middleton. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Excellent traditional tea shop and royal family memorabilia shop.
Behind the palace, there is a superb place to enjoy breakfast, lunch tea - called 'The Orangerie'.
Princess Diana's children playground. Peter Pan's statue surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Lake always filled with beautiful swans.
Great place for keeping fit, jog, run etc (bicycles to rent)
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
Kensington Palace, Prince William and Kate Middleton. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Excellent traditional tea shop and royal family memorabilia shop.
Behind the palace, there is a superb place to enjoy breakfast, lunch tea - called 'The Orangerie'.
Princess Diana's children playground. Peter Pan's statue surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Lake always filled with beautiful swans.
Great place for keeping fit, jog, run etc (bicycles to rent)
Food Scene
Wagamama
26-40 Kensington High StMy children love it. Me too.
People watching. Trendy, fashionable, successful and very popular. Go for a drink or dinner.
83 locals recommend
Zuma London
5 Raphael StPeople watching. Trendy, fashionable, successful and very popular. Go for a drink or dinner.
PAUL Earls Court
185 Earls Ct RdPaul Gloucester Road
73 Gloucester RdMy favourite Indian restaurant. Top notch, highly recommend.
11 locals recommend
Memories of India Kensington
18 Gloucester RdMy favourite Indian restaurant. Top notch, highly recommend.
Excellent restaurant, fantastic children's menu. Vegan and vegetarian options also available. Also have nice bags for shopping.
8 locals recommend
Comptoir Libanais Gloucester Road
77a Gloucester RoadExcellent restaurant, fantastic children's menu. Vegan and vegetarian options also available. Also have nice bags for shopping.
Known locally as Princess Diana's favourite pizza parlour. Iconic, I love their pizza.
32 locals recommend
Da Mario Kensington
15 Gloucester RdKnown locally as Princess Diana's favourite pizza parlour. Iconic, I love their pizza.
Excellent French bistro. High quality food, always fresh. Highly recommend.
22 locals recommend
Fait Maison
50 Gloucester RdExcellent French bistro. High quality food, always fresh. Highly recommend.
Very popular Portuguese chicken specialist chain. Children love it. Fantastic choice of salads too.
46 locals recommend
Nando's
29 Chamberlayne RdVery popular Portuguese chicken specialist chain. Children love it. Fantastic choice of salads too.
Very lively place. Local live music, excellent atmosphere especially weekends. Good for socialising and having drinks.
226 locals recommend
The Troubadour
265-267 Old Brompton RdVery lively place. Local live music, excellent atmosphere especially weekends. Good for socialising and having drinks.