Guidebook for Greater London

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Guidebook for Greater London

Getting Around

Catch Bus No.139 or Bus No. 189 into the centre of town (quickest above ground route to Oxford Circus)
Frampton Street (Stop LH) station
Catch Bus No.139 or Bus No. 189 into the centre of town (quickest above ground route to Oxford Circus)
There are two tube stations with separate entrances called Edgware Road just to confuse you. This Edgware Road station is the Circle (yellow), Hammersmith & City (Pink) and District (Green) line one.
69 locals recommend
Edgware Road Station
Chapel Street
69 locals recommend
There are two tube stations with separate entrances called Edgware Road just to confuse you. This Edgware Road station is the Circle (yellow), Hammersmith & City (Pink) and District (Green) line one.
This Edgware Road station (your nearest one - the other one is under the flyover called the Westway) is the Bakerloo (Brown) line. 5 stops to Oxford Circus and the heart of London's shopping district and Soho / Carnaby Street / Regent Street
69 locals recommend
Edgware Road Station
Chapel Street
69 locals recommend
This Edgware Road station (your nearest one - the other one is under the flyover called the Westway) is the Bakerloo (Brown) line. 5 stops to Oxford Circus and the heart of London's shopping district and Soho / Carnaby Street / Regent Street
Bus Stop on Edgware Road served by Nos. 6, 16, 414, 332, 98 heading North away from centre of town towards Kilburn
Orchardson Street (Stop EP) station
Edgware Road
Bus Stop on Edgware Road served by Nos. 6, 16, 414, 332, 98 heading North away from centre of town towards Kilburn

Food Scene

Have a browse through vintage clothes and iconic furniture on your way up to the top floor to enjoy an al fresco rooftoop view over Church Street Market. Also seating indoors. Closed Sundays & Mondays. There is a lift to the top (ask if you can't find it!) if stairs are tricky.
6 locals recommend
Alfies Roof Top Kitchen
13-25 Church St
6 locals recommend
Have a browse through vintage clothes and iconic furniture on your way up to the top floor to enjoy an al fresco rooftoop view over Church Street Market. Also seating indoors. Closed Sundays & Mondays. There is a lift to the top (ask if you can't find it!) if stairs are tricky.
Set on a bridge over the Canal looking towards Little Venice with an al fresco terrace. Wide choice of tasty Italian dishes, very friendly service.
43 locals recommend
Cafe Laville
453 Edgware Rd
43 locals recommend
Set on a bridge over the Canal looking towards Little Venice with an al fresco terrace. Wide choice of tasty Italian dishes, very friendly service.
Beautifully restored Victorian railway hotel pub named for the legend that the owner Crocker had built the hotel to be close to Marylebone station but when the station's location was moved in the last stages of planning Crocker finished his building and jumped from a top window to his sad demise! Except he didn't...
20 locals recommend
Crocker's Folly
24 Aberdeen Pl
20 locals recommend
Beautifully restored Victorian railway hotel pub named for the legend that the owner Crocker had built the hotel to be close to Marylebone station but when the station's location was moved in the last stages of planning Crocker finished his building and jumped from a top window to his sad demise! Except he didn't...
& Cafe - pricey but delicious cooked breakfasts and brunch, pastries, deli selection of salads, tortillas https://www.bakerandspice.uk.com/maidavale.aspx
108 locals recommend
Baker & Spice
20 Clifton Rd
108 locals recommend
& Cafe - pricey but delicious cooked breakfasts and brunch, pastries, deli selection of salads, tortillas https://www.bakerandspice.uk.com/maidavale.aspx
Cafe set in the centre of luscious green plants for sale in a Victorian conservatory - a secret spot for a rest while exploring Little Venice canalside
67 locals recommend
Clifton Nurseries
5A Clifton Villas
67 locals recommend
Cafe set in the centre of luscious green plants for sale in a Victorian conservatory - a secret spot for a rest while exploring Little Venice canalside

Drinks & Nightlife

Live sporting events shown on large screens, exotic alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails, outdoor undercover shisha lounge, milkshakes to dies for, middle eastern cuisine.
Dar Marrakesh
422 Edgware Rd
Live sporting events shown on large screens, exotic alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails, outdoor undercover shisha lounge, milkshakes to dies for, middle eastern cuisine.

Sightseeing

Catch the No.139 or No.189 from Bus Stop on Lisson Grove towards West Hampstead / Brent Cross and alight a few stops later to pop into the souvenir shop next to Abbey Road Studios - don't forget to enrage the locals by pausing on the zebra crossing to pose for a photo as the Fab Four!
11 locals recommend
Abbey Road Studios Grove End Road (Stop R) station
11 locals recommend
Catch the No.139 or No.189 from Bus Stop on Lisson Grove towards West Hampstead / Brent Cross and alight a few stops later to pop into the souvenir shop next to Abbey Road Studios - don't forget to enrage the locals by pausing on the zebra crossing to pose for a photo as the Fab Four!
Seeking a deerstalker and pipe for your detective fancy dress collection? This is the place for you.
303 locals recommend
The Sherlock Holmes Museum
221b Baker St
303 locals recommend
Seeking a deerstalker and pipe for your detective fancy dress collection? This is the place for you.
Good for rainy days - as with all London tourist attractions try and book your tickets online before you go to cut queuing time where possible
951 locals recommend
Madame Tussauds London
Marylebone Road
951 locals recommend
Good for rainy days - as with all London tourist attractions try and book your tickets online before you go to cut queuing time where possible

Parks & Nature

Take a picnic and a Pedalo or boat out onto the Boating Lake at Regent's Park. Children can go on the junior shallow boating lake in their own boats safely!
10 locals recommend
Boating Lake
10 locals recommend
Take a picnic and a Pedalo or boat out onto the Boating Lake at Regent's Park. Children can go on the junior shallow boating lake in their own boats safely!
Catch any bus from Edgware Road to alight at Marble Arch and walk to Speaker's Corner entrance of Hyde Park - all sorts of activities available including horse-riding and rollerblading lessons.
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
3079 locals recommend
Catch any bus from Edgware Road to alight at Marble Arch and walk to Speaker's Corner entrance of Hyde Park - all sorts of activities available including horse-riding and rollerblading lessons.
Climb to the top of Primrose Hill and take in the London landscape that stretches out before you before checking out which house you think Paddington lived at in the film on one of the surrounding streets
790 locals recommend
Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill Road
790 locals recommend
Climb to the top of Primrose Hill and take in the London landscape that stretches out before you before checking out which house you think Paddington lived at in the film on one of the surrounding streets

Essentials

Small supermarket for essentials. Closes at 10pm
155 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
31 The Vale
155 locals recommend
Small supermarket for essentials. Closes at 10pm