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The houses of Parliament and Big Ben
81 locals recommend
House of Commons
Saint Margaret Street
81 locals recommend
The houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Working Palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury
6 locals recommend
Lambeth Palace Library
15 Lambeth Palace Rd
6 locals recommend
Working Palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury
A wonderful museum with exceptional exhibitions. Former military barracks and Hospital. River Ferries depart from here to some spectacular views of London
656 locals recommend
Tate Britain
Millbank
656 locals recommend
A wonderful museum with exceptional exhibitions. Former military barracks and Hospital. River Ferries depart from here to some spectacular views of London
Busy bustling location with restaurants, bars, shops and street performers.
955 locals recommend
Covent Garden
41 James St
955 locals recommend
Busy bustling location with restaurants, bars, shops and street performers.
Famous Fruit and Vegetable Market. Site of a very busy and varied Sunday Market selling items from international foodstuffs to tools and antiques.
42 locals recommend
New Covent Garden Market
Nine Elms Lane
42 locals recommend
Famous Fruit and Vegetable Market. Site of a very busy and varied Sunday Market selling items from international foodstuffs to tools and antiques.
Militaria from various wars...Site of the Old Bedlam lunatic asylum.
461 locals recommend
Imperial War Museums
Lambeth Road
461 locals recommend
Militaria from various wars...Site of the Old Bedlam lunatic asylum.
Surrounded by The Ritz, Buckingham Palace and many other fine venues, Green Park is a wonderful seting for relaxation.
183 locals recommend
Green Park
Green Park
183 locals recommend
Surrounded by The Ritz, Buckingham Palace and many other fine venues, Green Park is a wonderful seting for relaxation.
The 'home' of James Bond, Q, Moneypenny et al!
43 locals recommend
Secret Intelligence Service MI6
43 locals recommend
The 'home' of James Bond, Q, Moneypenny et al!
Hub of bus, underground and train stations making this accessible from all over the Capital. Also hosts a Waitrose and Sainsburys grocery stores
Vauxhall Railway Station
South Lambeth Road
Hub of bus, underground and train stations making this accessible from all over the Capital. Also hosts a Waitrose and Sainsburys grocery stores
Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral
86 locals recommend
Westminster Cathedral
Victoria Street
86 locals recommend
Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral

Sightseeing

Spectacular views over London
2099 locals recommend
London Eye
2099 locals recommend
Spectacular views over London
Home of Elizabeth of The United Kingdom
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
1912 locals recommend
Home of Elizabeth of The United Kingdom
Venue of the coronation and Burial of British monarchs over the past 1000 years
668 locals recommend
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans Yd
668 locals recommend
Venue of the coronation and Burial of British monarchs over the past 1000 years
Home of the British Prime Minister
43 locals recommend
10 Downing Street
10 Downing St
43 locals recommend
Home of the British Prime Minister
National War Memorial
15 locals recommend
The Cenotaph
Whitehall
15 locals recommend
National War Memorial
Great views of some of the landmark sights of London
Albert Embankment
Great views of some of the landmark sights of London
Aquatic Wildlife centre
356 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
Westminster Bridge Road
356 locals recommend
Aquatic Wildlife centre
A collection of memorabilia of the Founder of modern day nursing techniques
40 locals recommend
Florence Nightingale Museum
2 Lambeth Palace Rd
40 locals recommend
A collection of memorabilia of the Founder of modern day nursing techniques
Great views of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and of statues of the great and famous Poiticians such as Mandela.
60 locals recommend
Parliament Square
Parliament Square
60 locals recommend
Great views of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and of statues of the great and famous Poiticians such as Mandela.
World famous home of Nelsons column and the National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
World famous home of Nelsons column and the National Gallery
Venue for Changing the Guard, Queens Birthday Parade and many more..... adjacent to St James' Park and the Mall, leading down to Buckingham Palace.
120 locals recommend
Horse Guards Parade
13 Macclesfield St
120 locals recommend
Venue for Changing the Guard, Queens Birthday Parade and many more..... adjacent to St James' Park and the Mall, leading down to Buckingham Palace.

Arts & Culture

International Cricket Venue
187 locals recommend
The Oval
Kennington Oval
187 locals recommend
International Cricket Venue
Internationally renowned night spot hosting straight and gay club nights
18 locals recommend
Fire Club Vauxhall
South Lambeth Road
18 locals recommend
Internationally renowned night spot hosting straight and gay club nights
Modern Art Gallery hosting many wonderful Exhibitions
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 locals recommend
Modern Art Gallery hosting many wonderful Exhibitions
Theatres, Restaurants, Bars and TV Studios abound. Great place for street entertainers and market
130 locals recommend
Royal Festival Hall
Belvedere Road
130 locals recommend
Theatres, Restaurants, Bars and TV Studios abound. Great place for street entertainers and market
Classical Concerts, exhibitions and plays
9 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Belvedere Road
9 locals recommend
Classical Concerts, exhibitions and plays
Part of the South Bank complex of ~Arts and Entrtainment venues
61 locals recommend
Hayward Gallery
Belvedere Road
61 locals recommend
Part of the South Bank complex of ~Arts and Entrtainment venues
Art Gallery brimming with Master pieces from around the world.
796 locals recommend
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
796 locals recommend
Art Gallery brimming with Master pieces from around the world.

Drinks & Nightlife

Iconic Gay Bar hosting Fringe Theatre events
65 locals recommend
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
372 Kennington Ln
65 locals recommend
Iconic Gay Bar hosting Fringe Theatre events
Friendly, quirky pub, serving very good food and great traditional Sunday roasts at about £9-10 per ample sized serving.
12 locals recommend
The Grosvenor Arms
79 Grosvenor Rd
12 locals recommend
Friendly, quirky pub, serving very good food and great traditional Sunday roasts at about £9-10 per ample sized serving.

Shopping

World renowned department store that defines all that is expected from luxury.
1522 locals recommend
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Rd
1522 locals recommend
World renowned department store that defines all that is expected from luxury.

Essentials

Handy open till late 7 days a week.
1336 locals recommend
Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High St
1336 locals recommend
Handy open till late 7 days a week.

Food Scene

Actually located adjacent to the entrances to the Underground and Mainline stations
192 locals recommend
Starbucks Coffee
2 S Lambeth Rd
192 locals recommend
Actually located adjacent to the entrances to the Underground and Mainline stations
A great transport Hub! Also find Carluccios Italian on the upper concourse above plaform 1 with 2 course menus from £9.99
102 locals recommend
Waterloo Cars
135 Mepham St
102 locals recommend
A great transport Hub! Also find Carluccios Italian on the upper concourse above plaform 1 with 2 course menus from £9.99
Great for quick snacks and warm drinks. Free wi fi
67 locals recommend
Pret A Manger
21 Saint George Wharf
67 locals recommend
Great for quick snacks and warm drinks. Free wi fi
Probably one of the best Indian Restaurants at a very affordable price with great and friendly service!
72 locals recommend
The Brown Derby
332 Kennington Ln
72 locals recommend
Probably one of the best Indian Restaurants at a very affordable price with great and friendly service!
Great busy Brasserie style bar and restaurant which used to be an old neigbourhood pub. Try the scotch eggs, Check Saturday openings. Great and busy for Sunday Lunch
48 locals recommend
The Black Dog
112 Vauxhall Walk
48 locals recommend
Great busy Brasserie style bar and restaurant which used to be an old neigbourhood pub. Try the scotch eggs, Check Saturday openings. Great and busy for Sunday Lunch