Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Entertainment & Activities

Great park! Wonderful kids play area, cafe, animals and beautiful landscaping
55 locals recommend
Golders Hill Park
North End Way
55 locals recommend
Great park! Wonderful kids play area, cafe, animals and beautiful landscaping
Soft play for children
Topsy Turvy World
Prince Charles Drive
Soft play for children
Small park with play area
Fortune Green
Fortune Green Road
Small park with play area
Mapesbury Dell - wonderful community run park with a pirate ship play area
Hoveden Road
Hoveden Road
Mapesbury Dell - wonderful community run park with a pirate ship play area
Great play ground area for kids
Childs Hill Park
Granville Road
Great play ground area for kids
Wembley Park Designer Outlet has restaurants, shops and also an undercover play area for kids - good on a rainy day!
29 locals recommend
Wembley Park Station
29 locals recommend
Wembley Park Designer Outlet has restaurants, shops and also an undercover play area for kids - good on a rainy day!
Local sports centre - good for kids - try their Toddler World sessions!
Hendon Leisure Centre
Marble Drive
Local sports centre - good for kids - try their Toddler World sessions!
Fantastic playground in Hyde Park
78 locals recommend
Diana Memorial Playground
Broad Walk
78 locals recommend
Fantastic playground in Hyde Park
Take a boat trip along the river to see lots of sites
135 locals recommend
River Thames
135 locals recommend
Take a boat trip along the river to see lots of sites

Shopping

Village feel suburb of London with cafe, restaurants, shops and lots of buzz
115 locals recommend
Hampstead
115 locals recommend
Village feel suburb of London with cafe, restaurants, shops and lots of buzz
Large shopping centre - just a bus journey away. Shops such as M&S, Topshop, Zara, Boots and many more. Also has restaurants.
44 locals recommend
Brent Cross
44 locals recommend
Large shopping centre - just a bus journey away. Shops such as M&S, Topshop, Zara, Boots and many more. Also has restaurants.
Cinema complex with restaurants. Also some shops.
66 locals recommend
O2 Centre
255 Finchley Rd
66 locals recommend
Cinema complex with restaurants. Also some shops.
Quite new, very large shopping mall in Sheppards Bush. Also has an excellent range of restaurants and a cinema complex
1121 locals recommend
Westfield London
1081 Ariel Way
1121 locals recommend
Quite new, very large shopping mall in Sheppards Bush. Also has an excellent range of restaurants and a cinema complex
Fabulous department store!
554 locals recommend
Selfridges
400 Oxford St
554 locals recommend
Fabulous department store!
Value for money clothing store
1427 locals recommend
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
1427 locals recommend
Value for money clothing store

Essentials

Nearest underground station and a great high street with many grocery options, Israeli and kosher restaurants
6 locals recommend
Golders Green
6 locals recommend
Nearest underground station and a great high street with many grocery options, Israeli and kosher restaurants
Large super market - a short bus journey
Tesco Brent Cross (Stop Z) station
Large super market - a short bus journey
Super market
462 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
2 Canal Way
462 locals recommend
Super market
Yummy bagel bakery - perfect place to pick up bits for your weekend brunch
Carmelli Bakeries Ltd
128 Golders Green Rd
Yummy bagel bakery - perfect place to pick up bits for your weekend brunch
Great, trendy, East End market. Open Saturday
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway Market
1735 locals recommend
Great, trendy, East End market. Open Saturday

Food Scene

Considered some of the best sushi in London
Cafe Japan
626 Finchley Rd
Considered some of the best sushi in London
Wonderful coffee shop serving excellent breakfast in West Hampstead
19 locals recommend
Mill House Cafe
37 Mill Ln
19 locals recommend
Wonderful coffee shop serving excellent breakfast in West Hampstead
A local suburb with many trendy cafes, restaurants and shops
37 locals recommend
West Hampstead station
37 locals recommend
A local suburb with many trendy cafes, restaurants and shops
Lovely estate within Hampstead Heath. Great cafe serving breakfast, lunch and tea. Gorgeous setting!
154 locals recommend
Kenwood House
154 locals recommend
Lovely estate within Hampstead Heath. Great cafe serving breakfast, lunch and tea. Gorgeous setting!
Great Italian serving delicious pizza. Will deliver
27 locals recommend
Sarracino
186 Broadhurst Gardens
27 locals recommend
Great Italian serving delicious pizza. Will deliver
Good sushi. Will deliver
7 locals recommend
Taro Restaurant London
293 Finchley Rd
7 locals recommend
Good sushi. Will deliver
Excellent fish & chips - some of the best in London!
12 locals recommend
Nautilus
27-29 Fortune Green Rd
12 locals recommend
Excellent fish & chips - some of the best in London!
Good Indian restaurant. Will deliver.
Golden Harvest
448A Finchley Rd
Good Indian restaurant. Will deliver.
Trendy pizza restaurant in Kentish Town. Breakfast is also served on the weekend and is really yummy.
97 locals recommend
Pizza East Kentish Town
79 Highgate Rd
97 locals recommend
Trendy pizza restaurant in Kentish Town. Breakfast is also served on the weekend and is really yummy.

Everything Else

Newly refurbished sports centre in Kentish Town. Clean and bright with a small kids pool.
27 locals recommend
Kentish Town Sports Centre
Grafton Road
27 locals recommend
Newly refurbished sports centre in Kentish Town. Clean and bright with a small kids pool.
Sports centre near by with excellent swimming fascilities
Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre
Champions Way
Sports centre near by with excellent swimming fascilities

Sightseeing

Great market with a lovely heritage
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High St
860 locals recommend
Great market with a lovely heritage
Fantastic, kids friendly museum. Get there early especially during school holidays to avoid the crowds!
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
1954 locals recommend
Fantastic, kids friendly museum. Get there early especially during school holidays to avoid the crowds!
Fantastic, kids friendly museum. Get there early especially during school holidays to avoid the crowds!
1157 locals recommend
Science Museum
Exhibition Road
1157 locals recommend
Fantastic, kids friendly museum. Get there early especially during school holidays to avoid the crowds!
Beautiful botanical gardens - easy to access by train
637 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Car Park
637 locals recommend
Beautiful botanical gardens - easy to access by train
Excellent museum
79 locals recommend
Museum of Childhood
42 High St
79 locals recommend
Excellent museum
Amazing food market - open Friday and Saturday
1617 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High Street
1617 locals recommend
Amazing food market - open Friday and Saturday
Great gallery and very child friendly
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 locals recommend
Great gallery and very child friendly
Fantastic flower market in the heart of the East End. Open Sunday mornings - get there early
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
1660 locals recommend
Fantastic flower market in the heart of the East End. Open Sunday mornings - get there early
Brick Lane - good for people watching and Indian food!
878 locals recommend
Brick Lane
Brick Lane
878 locals recommend
Brick Lane - good for people watching and Indian food!
Lively market. Great people watching, food and stalls.
583 locals recommend
Camden Town
Camden High Street
583 locals recommend
Lively market. Great people watching, food and stalls.

Drinks & Nightlife

Super cool, hidden bar serving incredible cocktails! Book a table
228 locals recommend
Nightjar
129 City Rd
228 locals recommend
Super cool, hidden bar serving incredible cocktails! Book a table