Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Sightseeing

Great for street food ... for getting a taste of Islington character... on Sundays we have an organic farmers market ... well worth staying for ...and moments from the apartment
136 residents recomanen
Chapel Market
Chapel Market
136 residents recomanen
Great for street food ... for getting a taste of Islington character... on Sundays we have an organic farmers market ... well worth staying for ...and moments from the apartment
Follow the Regent's canal through Regent's Park and Central London on this pleasant waterside cycling and walking route. starting here takes you towards Mile end ...
16 residents recomanen
Regents Canal Colebrook Row Gardens
16 residents recomanen
Follow the Regent's canal through Regent's Park and Central London on this pleasant waterside cycling and walking route. starting here takes you towards Mile end ...
take bus 205 or 30 on pentonville road ... but book tickets on the internet to avoid queuing !
951 residents recomanen
Madame Tussauds Londres
Marylebone Road
951 residents recomanen
take bus 205 or 30 on pentonville road ... but book tickets on the internet to avoid queuing !
Take bus 38 or 19 from Angel straight to covent garden ... much easier that the underground and you begin to recognise your way around
955 residents recomanen
Covent Garden
41 James St
955 residents recomanen
Take bus 38 or 19 from Angel straight to covent garden ... much easier that the underground and you begin to recognise your way around

Essentials

2 minutes walk from the apartment quality supermarkets to collect groceries
385 residents recomanen
Waitrose & Partners
366 Holloway Rd
385 residents recomanen
2 minutes walk from the apartment quality supermarkets to collect groceries
best ready meals if you don't have much time to cook on your way out to a show!
13 residents recomanen
M&S
13 residents recomanen
best ready meals if you don't have much time to cook on your way out to a show!

Shopping

Wednesdays and Saturdays has a a quintessential antique market... with great coffee shops and amazing artisan shops for gifts... shows our amazing islington character
213 residents recomanen
Camden Passage
Camden Passage
213 residents recomanen
Wednesdays and Saturdays has a a quintessential antique market... with great coffee shops and amazing artisan shops for gifts... shows our amazing islington character
Amazing ... we have the first chocolate house in UK just 10 seconds away ... for chocoholics it's a must visit!
Copperhouse Chocolate
1 Chapel Market
Amazing ... we have the first chocolate house in UK just 10 seconds away ... for chocoholics it's a must visit!
... pop down and get a picture pushing Harry's trolly with hedwig through to platform 9 and 3/4
80 residents recomanen
La botiga de Harry Potter
Euston Road
80 residents recomanen
... pop down and get a picture pushing Harry's trolly with hedwig through to platform 9 and 3/4
Take 73 bus from Pentonville road towards kings cross ... it goes all along oxford street to selfridges
1427 residents recomanen
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
1427 residents recomanen
Take 73 bus from Pentonville road towards kings cross ... it goes all along oxford street to selfridges

Food Scene

lovely breads and cakes just around the corner right in the bustle of Chapel Market... good coffee
17 residents recomanen
Euphorium Bakery
26A Chapel Market
17 residents recomanen
lovely breads and cakes just around the corner right in the bustle of Chapel Market... good coffee
... My son says these are the best burgers ever .... because they use real steak they can cook it however rare or wellsone you want it ... some great side orders too
264 residents recomanen
Byron
341 Upper St
264 residents recomanen
... My son says these are the best burgers ever .... because they use real steak they can cook it however rare or wellsone you want it ... some great side orders too
... a whole street for world food ... mexican , amerian, southern indian, cajun, moroccan, french, thai, vietnamese, turkish, italian, afganistan.... plus some of the best franchises ...
193 residents recomanen
Upper Street
Upper Street
193 residents recomanen
... a whole street for world food ... mexican , amerian, southern indian, cajun, moroccan, french, thai, vietnamese, turkish, italian, afganistan.... plus some of the best franchises ...
This is a favourite - a minute from home and they cook everything fresh ... really tasty Indian street style food
20 residents recomanen
Delhi Grill
21 Chapel Market
20 residents recomanen
This is a favourite - a minute from home and they cook everything fresh ... really tasty Indian street style food
Tucked away behind this traditional pub is a wonderful garden .... great food here ... but in the summer it is so busy you need to book a table!
167 residents recomanen
The Albion
10 Thornhill Rd
167 residents recomanen
Tucked away behind this traditional pub is a wonderful garden .... great food here ... but in the summer it is so busy you need to book a table!
Best Pizzas if you want a relaxed place to eat ..... amazing and some unusual combinations for toppings. Kid friendly
30 residents recomanen
The Regent Pub- Islington
201-203 Liverpool Rd
30 residents recomanen
Best Pizzas if you want a relaxed place to eat ..... amazing and some unusual combinations for toppings. Kid friendly
Best take away Pizza .... and a moments walk from home (it only does takeaway so if you are really hungry its good for a meal at home)
basilico pizza Islington
26 Penton St
Best take away Pizza .... and a moments walk from home (it only does takeaway so if you are really hungry its good for a meal at home)
... a quick bus down pentonville road ... worth going into this beautifully restored building for coffee....
19 residents recomanen
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Euston Road
19 residents recomanen
... a quick bus down pentonville road ... worth going into this beautifully restored building for coffee....
... exmouth market is a short walk down amwell street ... Moro serves incredible North African and Spanish dishes ...
131 residents recomanen
Moro
34-36 Exmouth Market
131 residents recomanen
... exmouth market is a short walk down amwell street ... Moro serves incredible North African and Spanish dishes ...

Drinks & Nightlife

Mr Sapha has the best indian vegetarian restaurant ... all you can eat buffet for around £6 ... it is worth a trip just for the 1001 facts bout vegetarianism that adorn every surface .... fab
17 residents recomanen
Indian Veg
92-93 Chapel Market
17 residents recomanen
Mr Sapha has the best indian vegetarian restaurant ... all you can eat buffet for around £6 ... it is worth a trip just for the 1001 facts bout vegetarianism that adorn every surface .... fab
if you're after authentic British and London beers and largers this amazing ambient bar is on your own block when you stay with us...
21 residents recomanen
The Craft Beer Co - Islington
55 White Lion St
21 residents recomanen
if you're after authentic British and London beers and largers this amazing ambient bar is on your own block when you stay with us...
... just a minute from the apartment to sit and unwind with a glass of wine. Friendly local ...
9 residents recomanen
The Joker
58 Penton St
9 residents recomanen
... just a minute from the apartment to sit and unwind with a glass of wine. Friendly local ...

Entertainment & Activities

see newts and frogs in spring and amazing displays of flowers in an informal garden where we residents pitch in to keep it beautiful... 3 minutes walk from the apartment
10 residents recomanen
Culpeper Community Garden
1 Cloudesley Rd
10 residents recomanen
see newts and frogs in spring and amazing displays of flowers in an informal garden where we residents pitch in to keep it beautiful... 3 minutes walk from the apartment
just down the road at kings cross a beautiful oasis of wildlife
46 residents recomanen
Camley Street Natural Park
12 Camley St
46 residents recomanen
just down the road at kings cross a beautiful oasis of wildlife
have kids ... rainy day ? this is a beautiful children's library five minutes walk and right near barnard park for when the sun comes back out
Lewis Carroll Childrens Library
166 Copenhagen St
have kids ... rainy day ? this is a beautiful children's library five minutes walk and right near barnard park for when the sun comes back out
... and the best puppet theatre ... 5 minutes away ...
61 residents recomanen
Little Angel Theatre
14 Dagmar Passage
61 residents recomanen
... and the best puppet theatre ... 5 minutes away ...
... if you want to pick up some freshly laid farm eggs for breakfast then a ten minute walk from the apartment takes you to our local city farm ... you can pet giant rabbits and have a coffee too
24 residents recomanen
Freightliners Farm
Sheringham Road
24 residents recomanen
... if you want to pick up some freshly laid farm eggs for breakfast then a ten minute walk from the apartment takes you to our local city farm ... you can pet giant rabbits and have a coffee too
... if you are missing your gym a £15 day pass gives you access to all facilities ...but my favourite spot is their amazing health suit with sauna steam and an absolutely incredible jacuzzi pool ...
8 residents recomanen
Virgin Active
31 Tottenham Ln
8 residents recomanen
... if you are missing your gym a £15 day pass gives you access to all facilities ...but my favourite spot is their amazing health suit with sauna steam and an absolutely incredible jacuzzi pool ...
great fun if you love football ... you can book a tour too
385 residents recomanen
Estadi Emirates
Hornsey Road
385 residents recomanen
great fun if you love football ... you can book a tour too

Arts & Culture

we have one of the best contemporary theatres a short walk ( 2 stops on the bus) ... just off upper street.... also 2 theatre pubs close by ....
224 residents recomanen
Teatre Almeida
Almeida Street
224 residents recomanen
we have one of the best contemporary theatres a short walk ( 2 stops on the bus) ... just off upper street.... also 2 theatre pubs close by ....
staying in our apartment makes going to shows easy .. sadlers wells is only 5 minutes walk through georgian squares .... west end shows are a 15 minute bus ride
253 residents recomanen
Sadlers Wells Theatre (Stop UB) station
253 residents recomanen
staying in our apartment makes going to shows easy .. sadlers wells is only 5 minutes walk through georgian squares .... west end shows are a 15 minute bus ride
it's just 4 minutes on the bus ... to see the doomsday book ... their exhibitions are wonderful ... it's worth a pit stop
430 residents recomanen
Biblioteca Britànica
96 Euston Rd
430 residents recomanen
it's just 4 minutes on the bus ... to see the doomsday book ... their exhibitions are wonderful ... it's worth a pit stop
we are members and love coming here ... guests to our apartment can enjoy being members guests, coming in to the exhibitions with us for free and enjoying our members lounge
161 residents recomanen
Acadèmia Reial d'Arts
Piccadilly
161 residents recomanen
we are members and love coming here ... guests to our apartment can enjoy being members guests, coming in to the exhibitions with us for free and enjoying our members lounge
just a hop on the no 4 bus ...we are members and love coming here, guests to our apartment can enjoy being members guests, coming in to the exhibitions with us for free and enjoying our members lounge
2008 residents recomanen
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 residents recomanen
just a hop on the no 4 bus ...we are members and love coming here, guests to our apartment can enjoy being members guests, coming in to the exhibitions with us for free and enjoying our members lounge
the canal museum fits in with your canal walk rather nicely!
80 residents recomanen
London Canal Museum
12/13 New Wharf Rd
80 residents recomanen
the canal museum fits in with your canal walk rather nicely!
take 38 or 19 from Angel and you are right on the doorstep of world history
1546 residents recomanen
Museu Britànic
Great Russell Street
1546 residents recomanen
take 38 or 19 from Angel and you are right on the doorstep of world history
... science museum and V&A ... easiest by tube but a great way to get there is to walk down to kings cross and take bus no 10 ... it takes you all the way to the top of cromwell road
1954 residents recomanen
Museu d'Història Natural
Cromwell Road
1954 residents recomanen
... science museum and V&A ... easiest by tube but a great way to get there is to walk down to kings cross and take bus no 10 ... it takes you all the way to the top of cromwell road