Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Arts & Culture

Converted from a grand 170-year-old railway house, this venue has played host to everyone from The Beatles to Lada Gaga. Make sure to find out who is playing while you’re here.
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Roundhouse
Chalk Farm Road
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Converted from a grand 170-year-old railway house, this venue has played host to everyone from The Beatles to Lada Gaga. Make sure to find out who is playing while you’re here.
Camden’s nightlife is fun and vibrant every night of the week. Plenty of great late bars and nightclubs like the Electric Ballroom, Barfly, Proud Camden, Blues Kitchen and the Camden Underworld.
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Camden Town
Camden High Street
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Camden’s nightlife is fun and vibrant every night of the week. Plenty of great late bars and nightclubs like the Electric Ballroom, Barfly, Proud Camden, Blues Kitchen and the Camden Underworld.

Sightseeing

The world’s oldest scientific zoo with over 800 species. You may recognise the reptile house from the first Harry Potter film, and the wolf pen from Withnail and I and An American Werewolf in London.
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ZSL London Zoo
Outer Circle
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The world’s oldest scientific zoo with over 800 species. You may recognise the reptile house from the first Harry Potter film, and the wolf pen from Withnail and I and An American Werewolf in London.
Enjoy a village vibe with local shops, street cafes and fine-dining. Relax atop one of London's prettiest parks, taking in the London skyline or spotting local celebs like Jude Law and Jamie Oliver.
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Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill Road
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Enjoy a village vibe with local shops, street cafes and fine-dining. Relax atop one of London's prettiest parks, taking in the London skyline or spotting local celebs like Jude Law and Jamie Oliver.
Across the road from quiet Primrose Hill is this magnificent royal park. Get lost in it, or stroll across to get to Madam Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes’ house (221b Baker Street) and London’s centre.
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I-Regent's Park
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Across the road from quiet Primrose Hill is this magnificent royal park. Get lost in it, or stroll across to get to Madam Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes’ house (221b Baker Street) and London’s centre.

Food Scene

A fine-dining Persian restaurant with a Michelin star, only minutes from the flat. Elegant decor, an excellent wine list, and reasonable prices that won't burn a hole in your pocket.
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Tandis
73 Haverstock Hill
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A fine-dining Persian restaurant with a Michelin star, only minutes from the flat. Elegant decor, an excellent wine list, and reasonable prices that won't burn a hole in your pocket.
In a converted horse tunnel with martini bar and garden, Nadra has concocted a five-star gastronomic experience that’s actually affordable. Say you're 'guests of Tom Guise' and he'll look after you.
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Michael Nadra
42 Gloucester Avenue
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In a converted horse tunnel with martini bar and garden, Nadra has concocted a five-star gastronomic experience that’s actually affordable. Say you're 'guests of Tom Guise' and he'll look after you.
A wonderful weekend pub with a massive beer garden – perfect for a lazy lively all-day session. Great beers on tap, fine bar menu, plus an outdoor BBQ and bar in summer.
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Edinboro' Castle
57 Mornington Terrace
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A wonderful weekend pub with a massive beer garden – perfect for a lazy lively all-day session. Great beers on tap, fine bar menu, plus an outdoor BBQ and bar in summer.
After a real cup of coffee? Go see Chloe! Her lovely little espresso shop is on the bridge, one minute out of the flat. Just turn right and right again – and she’ll put you right!
Chloe's Espresso
123 Bridge Approach
After a real cup of coffee? Go see Chloe! Her lovely little espresso shop is on the bridge, one minute out of the flat. Just turn right and right again – and she’ll put you right!
Great Japanese food - you don't be disappointed! It's a small little restaurant, so advisable to book in advance.
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Oka
71 Regent's Park Rd
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Great Japanese food - you don't be disappointed! It's a small little restaurant, so advisable to book in advance.
A great local pub, authentically British food and boasts a nice beer garden.
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Engineer
65 Gloucester Ave
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A great local pub, authentically British food and boasts a nice beer garden.
The Lansdowne has become one of the stalwarts of the London pub scene. The blackboard menu changes daily and the food is inspired by both Mediterranean & British cuisine. Best of all, The Lansdowne has that unmistakable feel of something traditional, with large wooden tables and high ceilings.
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The Lansdowne Pub & Dining Room
90 Gloucester Ave
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The Lansdowne has become one of the stalwarts of the London pub scene. The blackboard menu changes daily and the food is inspired by both Mediterranean & British cuisine. Best of all, The Lansdowne has that unmistakable feel of something traditional, with large wooden tables and high ceilings.
Black Truffle serves a great coffee and provides the finest selection of homemade food and produce created in-house by Cordon Bleu trained chefs.
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Black Truffle
41 England's Ln
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Black Truffle serves a great coffee and provides the finest selection of homemade food and produce created in-house by Cordon Bleu trained chefs.
Starbucks.
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Starbucks
201A W End Ln
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Starbucks.
If you're looking for a little France in London, go to L'absinthe - a classic French Bistro, superb food and great service.
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L'Absinthe
40 Chalcot Rd
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If you're looking for a little France in London, go to L'absinthe - a classic French Bistro, superb food and great service.
Poppie’s is renowned for their authentic fish and chips. Sustainably caught fish and chips in a nostalgic setting with quirky 1940s memorabilia on the walls.
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Poppie's Fish & Chips, Camden
30 Hawley Crescent
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Poppie’s is renowned for their authentic fish and chips. Sustainably caught fish and chips in a nostalgic setting with quirky 1940s memorabilia on the walls.
Giant 22 inch New York-style pizza, served by the slice.
Voodoo Ray's - Camden
Giant 22 inch New York-style pizza, served by the slice.
If you're after an incredible cheese toastie and a decent coffee, this is the place to go! Right next door from Chalk Farm underground exit and 2 minute walk from the flat.
Roastery and Toastery
Adelaide Road
If you're after an incredible cheese toastie and a decent coffee, this is the place to go! Right next door from Chalk Farm underground exit and 2 minute walk from the flat.

Everything Else

Takes you direct to the centre of London in less than 15 minutes. Or head two stops the other way to visit idyllic Hampstead village and its wilderness heath.
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Chalk Farm station
Adelaide Road
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Takes you direct to the centre of London in less than 15 minutes. Or head two stops the other way to visit idyllic Hampstead village and its wilderness heath.

Shopping

Vintage clothes, exquisite antiques, retro memorabilia and the best street food in London. Wandering the vibrant labyrinth of these old stables is like being at a mini festival.
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Imarike ye-Camden
54-56 Camden Lock Pl
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Vintage clothes, exquisite antiques, retro memorabilia and the best street food in London. Wandering the vibrant labyrinth of these old stables is like being at a mini festival.
By day, a fashionable shopping area – Urban Outfitters, American Apparel, H+M and more. Have a British lunch at Poppies Fish & Chips or go American at The Diner with its "hard" (alcoholic) milkshakes.
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Camden Town Station
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By day, a fashionable shopping area – Urban Outfitters, American Apparel, H+M and more. Have a British lunch at Poppies Fish & Chips or go American at The Diner with its "hard" (alcoholic) milkshakes.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of London's leading live music venues – in the last decade it’s played host to Madonna, Prince, Coldplay, Bruno Mars, Usher and Kanye West. Definitely check out the schedule before you get here.
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KOKO
1a Camden High St
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One of London's leading live music venues – in the last decade it’s played host to Madonna, Prince, Coldplay, Bruno Mars, Usher and Kanye West. Definitely check out the schedule before you get here.
Easy to see why this was Amy Winehouse’s favourite watering hole. A cosy conspiratorial interior and super-cool bar-staff. When it's busy downstairs, try the secret upstairs bar and outdoor terrace.
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The Hawley Arms
2 Castlehaven Rd
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Easy to see why this was Amy Winehouse’s favourite watering hole. A cosy conspiratorial interior and super-cool bar-staff. When it's busy downstairs, try the secret upstairs bar and outdoor terrace.

Essentials

Your nearest supermarket is just minutes away – great value fresh produce, groceries, supplies and really good beer and wine deals.
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Sainsbury's Local
76-77 Chalk Farm Rd
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Your nearest supermarket is just minutes away – great value fresh produce, groceries, supplies and really good beer and wine deals.
Got an extensive groceries and supplies shopping list that demands more than the local Sainbury’s? Walk a little further to this huge supermarket to get everything you need for a long stay.
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Morrisons
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Got an extensive groceries and supplies shopping list that demands more than the local Sainbury’s? Walk a little further to this huge supermarket to get everything you need for a long stay.