Daniel’s guidebook - London
Landmarks to visit
The O2 is home to the world's most popular music, sport, comedy and entertainment. Experience shopping at Icon Outlet; climb Up at The O2; enjoy cinema and many more.
631 locals recommend
The O2
Peninsula SquareThe O2 is home to the world's most popular music, sport, comedy and entertainment. Experience shopping at Icon Outlet; climb Up at The O2; enjoy cinema and many more.
The Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The church we see today was begun by Henry III in 1245. It’s one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country, and has the medieval shrine of an Anglo-Saxon saint at its heart.
668 locals recommend
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdThe Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The church we see today was begun by Henry III in 1245. It’s one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country, and has the medieval shrine of an Anglo-Saxon saint at its heart.
Place one foot in the west and one in the east at the Prime Meridian of the world. Learn all about Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and how Greenwich came to be the home of time.
612 locals recommend
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Blackheath AvenuePlace one foot in the west and one in the east at the Prime Meridian of the world. Learn all about Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and how Greenwich came to be the home of time.
Award winning parklands, waterways and playgrounds are free to visit every day. Former Olympic and Paralympic venues – including London Stadium, the London Aquatics Centre, the Copper Box Arena and Lee Valley VeloPark – sit alongside innovative business districts, quality neighbourhoods, excellent schools and universities, the biggest names in culture and a talented workforce, and combine to make Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park a global centre for London.
755 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Award winning parklands, waterways and playgrounds are free to visit every day. Former Olympic and Paralympic venues – including London Stadium, the London Aquatics Centre, the Copper Box Arena and Lee Valley VeloPark – sit alongside innovative business districts, quality neighbourhoods, excellent schools and universities, the biggest names in culture and a talented workforce, and combine to make Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park a global centre for London.
Enjoy amazing views and a unique ride across the river Thames on Emirates Air Line, the UK’s first urban cable car. Linking The O2 and ExCeL at Royal Victoria Dock, it’s a great way to explore the local area. Taking you 90 metres into the air you will experience spectacular views of London, from St Paul’s Cathedral to the west, to the Olympic Park and Thames Barrier in the east.
115 locals recommend
Emirates Greenwich Peninsula station
Edmund Halley WayEnjoy amazing views and a unique ride across the river Thames on Emirates Air Line, the UK’s first urban cable car. Linking The O2 and ExCeL at Royal Victoria Dock, it’s a great way to explore the local area. Taking you 90 metres into the air you will experience spectacular views of London, from St Paul’s Cathedral to the west, to the Olympic Park and Thames Barrier in the east.
Woolwich Pier UBER Boat Thames Clipper - Providing a vital connection between Woolwich and central London for commuters and visitors, you can sail to Canary Wharf in 32 minutes and London Bridge in 48 minutes from this pier.
21 locals recommend
MBNA Thames Clippers
Woolwich Pier UBER Boat Thames Clipper - Providing a vital connection between Woolwich and central London for commuters and visitors, you can sail to Canary Wharf in 32 minutes and London Bridge in 48 minutes from this pier.
Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel
46 Westferry CircusAmazing luxury spa!
Shopping
This unique covered market with its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to showcasing designer makers, is fondly regarded as one of London's best markets.
469 locals recommend
Greenwich Market
5B Greenwich MarketThis unique covered market with its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to showcasing designer makers, is fondly regarded as one of London's best markets.
Vibrant mall offering designer shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, a grocery store & Movie theater
141 locals recommend
Canary Wharf Shopping Centre
1 Canada SquareVibrant mall offering designer shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, a grocery store & Movie theater
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdLondon Landmark!
Westfield Stratford City is the largest shopping mall in Europe and the new lifestyle destination for East London. World-class leisure facilities include Vue Cinema, one of the largest, most innovative all-digital cinemas in Europe boasting 17 all digital screens; All Star Lanes, a luxury bowling experience; and finally, the new 65,000ft Aspers Casino with its two bars and 80 seat restaurant will set a benchmark in the UK, being the first to be granted a large casino license. Part of one of the largest urban regeneration projects ever undertaken in the UK, Westfield Stratford City also offers spectacular views of the Olympic Park.
737 locals recommend
Westfield Shopping Centre
Westfield Stratford City is the largest shopping mall in Europe and the new lifestyle destination for East London. World-class leisure facilities include Vue Cinema, one of the largest, most innovative all-digital cinemas in Europe boasting 17 all digital screens; All Star Lanes, a luxury bowling experience; and finally, the new 65,000ft Aspers Casino with its two bars and 80 seat restaurant will set a benchmark in the UK, being the first to be granted a large casino license. Part of one of the largest urban regeneration projects ever undertaken in the UK, Westfield Stratford City also offers spectacular views of the Olympic Park.
Food scene/ Essentials
Tesco Express
18 Western GatewayLocal Tesco Express
Greenwich Grind
17 Nelson RdAmazing Coffee, Clean spot!
Boulangerie Jade
9 Major Draper StAmazing spot for breakfast brunch or lunch!
Fantastic place in the heart of the square for breakfast, lunch or a pint!
73 locals recommend
Dial Arch
No 1 StreetFantastic place in the heart of the square for breakfast, lunch or a pint!
The Guardhouse
No 1 StreetLocal Fave!
On the banks of the river Thames, and in London’s iconic financial district, the stake restaurant boasts spectacular river views in london from its panoramic dinning room and leafy, continental terrace if you’re looking for outside eating in london. To experience the finest Argentinian steaks and wine is a must.
53 locals recommend
Gaucho Canary Wharf
29 Westferry CircusOn the banks of the river Thames, and in London’s iconic financial district, the stake restaurant boasts spectacular river views in london from its panoramic dinning room and leafy, continental terrace if you’re looking for outside eating in london. To experience the finest Argentinian steaks and wine is a must.
ROKA Canary Wharf
40 Canada SquareNeighbourhoods
Londons Central Business District - Opt for the River route with UberBoat from Woolwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier to take in the spectacular view or the DLR from our space in just 20 mins
651 locals recommend
Canary Wharf
1 Bank StLondons Central Business District - Opt for the River route with UberBoat from Woolwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier to take in the spectacular view or the DLR from our space in just 20 mins
Mayfair
Luxury Shopping and Dining. Arrive at Mayfair in Under 45mins