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The rest... tons of restaurants, hairdressers, shops, pubs etc. scroll down on this page to find something:
http://www.londontown.com/LondonSt
155 locals recommend
Eventim Apollo
45 Queen Caroline StThe rest... tons of restaurants, hairdressers, shops, pubs etc. scroll down on this page to find something:
http://www.londontown.com/LondonSt
Lovely park about 5 mins walk away. 3 if you jog ... There are many features and a duck pond. Bring bread! The adventure playground is also good.
103 locals recommend
Ravenscourt Park
Paddenswick RoadLovely park about 5 mins walk away. 3 if you jog ... There are many features and a duck pond. Bring bread! The adventure playground is also good.
The rest... tons of restaurants, hairdressers, shops, pubs etc. scroll down on this page to find something:
http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/king_street_0f6.html
15 locals recommend
King Street
King StreetThe rest... tons of restaurants, hairdressers, shops, pubs etc. scroll down on this page to find something:
http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/king_street_0f6.html
Arts & Culture
A whole range of productions at www.lyric.co.uk. The Lyric also has a great roof terrace for snacks, drinks, coffee and cake and for people-watching. Bit expensive but great views in summer.
82 locals recommend
Lyric Hammersmith
King StreetA whole range of productions at www.lyric.co.uk. The Lyric also has a great roof terrace for snacks, drinks, coffee and cake and for people-watching. Bit expensive but great views in summer.
Combination of Theatre, Cinema and concert venue with a cool bar and restaurant. www.riversidestudios.co.uk.
34 locals recommend
Riverside Studios
101 Queen Caroline StCombination of Theatre, Cinema and concert venue with a cool bar and restaurant. www.riversidestudios.co.uk.
Eventim Apollo
45 Queen Caroline StStand-up comedy, concerts, gigs. www.eventimapollo.com.
Sightseeing
Particularly recommend the No. 9 Bus which goes from here via High Street Kensington, past Kensington Gardens, the Royal Albert Hall towards the West End. Better than a tour bus!
19 locals recommend
Hammersmith, Hammersmith Bus Station (N-bound)
Particularly recommend the No. 9 Bus which goes from here via High Street Kensington, past Kensington Gardens, the Royal Albert Hall towards the West End. Better than a tour bus!
Food Scene
All the food places below are very close by - in walking distance
It's a cosy pub, extremely close and therefore convenient for nightcaps. Open fire place, large restaurant and garden. www.thatchedhouse.com.
23 locals recommend
Thatched House
115 Dalling RdIt's a cosy pub, extremely close and therefore convenient for nightcaps. Open fire place, large restaurant and garden. www.thatchedhouse.com.
This is my favourite place to take people - excellent food, lovely atmosphere. About 10-15 mins walk (10 there, 15 back if having dessert).
http://www.carpentersarmsw6.co.uk/
80 locals recommend
Carpenters Arms The Public Houses
91 Black Lion LnThis is my favourite place to take people - excellent food, lovely atmosphere. About 10-15 mins walk (10 there, 15 back if having dessert).
http://www.carpentersarmsw6.co.uk/
Shopping
It's one of the largest shopping centres in Europe with just about everything. Walk (ca. 20 mins) or take buses 72 or 220 or the Hammersmith&City Line to Shepherd's Bush Market.
1121 locals recommend
Westfield London
1081 Ariel WayIt's one of the largest shopping centres in Europe with just about everything. Walk (ca. 20 mins) or take buses 72 or 220 or the Hammersmith&City Line to Shepherd's Bush Market.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a great historic but very small pub on the river Thames. Not to be missed! Get here early as it gets crowded. www.dovehammersmith.co.uk
302 locals recommend
The Dove
24-28 Broadway MarketThis is a great historic but very small pub on the river Thames. Not to be missed! Get here early as it gets crowded. www.dovehammersmith.co.uk