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Pimlico Station
61 Warwick SquareNearest tube station only a few minutes walk
Victoria Station
15 Victoria Street2nd nearest Tube & Train Station only 10 minutes walk
Central London coach station, you can take a coach to any UK Airport or any part of the UK to visit.
94 locals recommend
Victoria Coach Station
2b Elizabeth StCentral London coach station, you can take a coach to any UK Airport or any part of the UK to visit.
Useful airport, easy to travel to and from Victoria Station by train or coach. All a short walk or taxi ride to the house.
162 locals recommend
Gatwick Airport
Useful airport, easy to travel to and from Victoria Station by train or coach. All a short walk or taxi ride to the house.
London's largest airport, less than an hour from central London.
221 locals recommend
Heathrow Airport
London's largest airport, less than an hour from central London.
London home of Prince William and Kate, Prince Harry and other members of the Royal Family. Previous home of Princess Diana. Check opening times and book tickets online ahead of time.
607 locals recommend
Kensington Palace
Kensington GardensLondon home of Prince William and Kate, Prince Harry and other members of the Royal Family. Previous home of Princess Diana. Check opening times and book tickets online ahead of time.
Beautiful Park to walk, run or relax in.
With great views of Buckingham Palace and Westminster.
250 locals recommend
St. James's Park
Beautiful Park to walk, run or relax in.
With great views of Buckingham Palace and Westminster.
1 min walk from the house around the corner is your local pizza express, eat in or take away.
374 locals recommend
Pizza Express
316 Kennington Rd1 min walk from the house around the corner is your local pizza express, eat in or take away.
The Royal Marsden Hospital
203 Fulham Rd.Short distance to the hospital
The Lister Hospital
Chelsea Bridge RoadShort distance to the hospital
Cromwell Hospital
164-178 Cromwell RdShort distance to the hospital
Arts & Culture
Short walk to enter free, Tate Britain open 10am to 6pm everyday.
Join free walk through British Art with their guides everyday at 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00.
656 locals recommend
Tate Britain
MillbankShort walk to enter free, Tate Britain open 10am to 6pm everyday.
Join free walk through British Art with their guides everyday at 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00.
Visit modern art gallery, have a coffee or meal in the surrounding Duke of Yorks square followed by shopping on Kings Road.
585 locals recommend
Saatchi Gallery
King's RdVisit modern art gallery, have a coffee or meal in the surrounding Duke of Yorks square followed by shopping on Kings Road.
Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum the world's leading museum of art and design. Free admission, open daily 10am to 5:45pm.
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadVisit the Victoria and Albert Museum the world's leading museum of art and design. Free admission, open daily 10am to 5:45pm.
The Natural History Museum in London is the world's most prestigious & pre-eminent museum of natural history, exhibiting a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. Free entry
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadThe Natural History Museum in London is the world's most prestigious & pre-eminent museum of natural history, exhibiting a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. Free entry
The Science Museum is world renowned for its historic collections, awe-inspiring galleries & inspirational exhibitions. Lots of interactive digital sections. Free entry. Kids love it!
1157 locals recommend
Science Museum
Exhibition RoadThe Science Museum is world renowned for its historic collections, awe-inspiring galleries & inspirational exhibitions. Lots of interactive digital sections. Free entry. Kids love it!
The Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts and is free to all visitors. Open daily.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetThe Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts and is free to all visitors. Open daily.
Take a tube, taxi or long walk along the Thames to Tate Modern, a collection of international modern art from 1900 to the present day, housed in the former Bankside Power Station in North Southwark.
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
BanksideTake a tube, taxi or long walk along the Thames to Tate Modern, a collection of international modern art from 1900 to the present day, housed in the former Bankside Power Station in North Southwark.
Book tickets to see a show at The Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wilton Road near Victoria station a short walk from the house.
80 locals recommend
Apollo Victoria Theatre
17 Wilton RdBook tickets to see a show at The Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wilton Road near Victoria station a short walk from the house.
Sightseeing
Where the Royal Family hold all state events, see the famous balcony and the beautiful parks that surround the palace. See the changing of the guard at 11am most mornings.
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
Where the Royal Family hold all state events, see the famous balcony and the beautiful parks that surround the palace. See the changing of the guard at 11am most mornings.
Visit Westminster and learn about our political history. The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the UK.
305 locals recommend
Palace of Westminster
Visit Westminster and learn about our political history. The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the UK.
Big Ben
Hear Big Ben chime each hour and visit one of our major landmarks.
Westminster Abbey is one of the world’s great churches, with a history stretching back over a thousand years and an essential part of any trip to London. Home to many royal events & weddings.
668 locals recommend
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdWestminster Abbey is one of the world’s great churches, with a history stretching back over a thousand years and an essential part of any trip to London. Home to many royal events & weddings.
Visit Covent Garden to shop, eat, party, see theatre, ballet, opera and enjoy London at its best.
955 locals recommend
Covent Garden
41 James StVisit Covent Garden to shop, eat, party, see theatre, ballet, opera and enjoy London at its best.
Walk along the Thames to the London Eye, buy your ticket online in advance or queue up to get a ticket to take a ride high in the sky and see London's amazing skyline.
2099 locals recommend
London Eye
Walk along the Thames to the London Eye, buy your ticket online in advance or queue up to get a ticket to take a ride high in the sky and see London's amazing skyline.
Take a stroll or run around Hyde Park, have lunch by the serpentine or visit Kensington Palace.
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
Take a stroll or run around Hyde Park, have lunch by the serpentine or visit Kensington Palace.
Piccadilly Circus is a road junction & public space of London's West End, built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with Piccadilly. Visit restaurants, shops, bars, night clubs, theatre & cinema.
423 locals recommend
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly CircusPiccadilly Circus is a road junction & public space of London's West End, built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with Piccadilly. Visit restaurants, shops, bars, night clubs, theatre & cinema.
Shopping
Sloane Street
Sloane StreetLondon's best shopping street, filled with luxury branded shops.
Wonderful London department store with everything you could need. Also a real local shop for people living in chelsea and nice cafe on the top floor, great views!
Reiss Sloane Square Peter Jones
Sloane SquareWonderful London department store with everything you could need. Also a real local shop for people living in chelsea and nice cafe on the top floor, great views!
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdWorld famous green department store
All famous high street branded shops.
Late night shopping Thursday till 8pm
1427 locals recommend
Oxford Street
Oxford StreetAll famous high street branded shops.
Late night shopping Thursday till 8pm
Buckingham Palace
The only official shop selling royal gifts. A short walk.
Food Scene
Lovely area to see some of London's most expensive houses, visit shops and have a coffee or lunch.
12 locals recommend
Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth StreetLovely area to see some of London's most expensive houses, visit shops and have a coffee or lunch.
Local hang out. Grumbles is a well established (1964) English Bistro that serves great food and excellent wines at extremely friendly prices. Short walk.
72 locals recommend
Grumbles
35 Churton StLocal hang out. Grumbles is a well established (1964) English Bistro that serves great food and excellent wines at extremely friendly prices. Short walk.
Very popular local Spanish restaurant. Extremely pretty, friendly staff, jolly atmosphere & delicious tapas. Attracts politicos & business types for lunch & more locals at the weekend. Can sit outside
80 locals recommend
Goya
34 Lupus StVery popular local Spanish restaurant. Extremely pretty, friendly staff, jolly atmosphere & delicious tapas. Attracts politicos & business types for lunch & more locals at the weekend. Can sit outside
Easy walk around the corner. Italian CACIO&PEPE Wine bar with stools around the counter, is possible to get the restaurant menu & bar menu as well, at the ground floor & cosy local restaurant.
18 locals recommend
Cacio&Pepe
46 Churton StEasy walk around the corner. Italian CACIO&PEPE Wine bar with stools around the counter, is possible to get the restaurant menu & bar menu as well, at the ground floor & cosy local restaurant.
Seafresh restaurant has been serving top-flight fish & chips & more since 1965. This family-run local restaurant entered its second generation not long ago & has had a fresh new look. Easy walk.
31 locals recommend
Seafresh
80-81 Wilton RdSeafresh restaurant has been serving top-flight fish & chips & more since 1965. This family-run local restaurant entered its second generation not long ago & has had a fresh new look. Easy walk.
The Warwick
25 Warwick WayLocal Gastro Pub easy walk for drinks and food.