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R E STAU R A NTS

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COF F EE SHOPS

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BA R S

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PU B S

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GY M & F IT N E S S ST U DIO S

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T H E AT R E & ENT E RTA I N M ENT

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HOTE LS T H E S AVOY H OTEL Stran d, WC2 R 0EZ

ST R AN D PLACE 372 Stran d, WC 2R 0J J

T H E R ES I DENT COVEN T G AR DEN 51 Be dfo rd Stre et , W C2R 0PZ

H U B BY PR EM I ER I NN L ON D ON COVENT G ARDEN 11 0 St Ma rtin’s Lane, W C2N 4BA

T H E Z H OTEL S TR AND 10 Dru ry L an e, High Holbor n, W C2B 5RE

T H E WAL D ORF H I LTON Aldwych ,WC2B 4DD

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HOTE LS HOT EL 4 1 4 1 Bu cking ha m Palac e Roadd, SW 1W 0PS

T H E ROYAL H ORSEGUARDS HOT E L & O N E W HI T EH ALL P LACE 2 White ha ll Cou r t , SW 1A 2EJ

S T. J A M ES ’ COU RT, LOND ON 5 4 Bu cking ha m G at e, London SW 1E 6AF

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TR AN SP ORT EM BAN K MENT T U B E S TATI ON

N O.11 B US ROUT E

Northern, Bakerloo, Circle and District Lines

Royal Courts of Justice

L EI C E S T ER S Q UAR E T U BE S TAT I ON

Euston Train Station

Westminster, Liverpool Street Station,

N O.168 BUS ROUT E N O.176 BUS ROUT E

Northern Line

Charing Cross Station

C OV E N T GARDEN T U B E S TATI ON

N O.9 BUS ROUT E Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park,

Piccadilly

Trafalgar Square, Kensington

C H AR I N G CROS S T U B E S TATI ON

N O.91 B US ROUT E Kings Cross Station, Street, St Pancras Station

Bakerloo and Northern Lines

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R E STAU R AN TS AVOBAR 23 - 24 Henrietta Street, WC2E 8ND A Californian inspired restaurant serving healthy superfood dishes.

BAR R AF INA 10 Adelaide Street, WC2N 4HZ An authentic Spanish tapas bar, with daily changing specials.

BY C H L O E. 34 - 43 Russell Street, WC2E 7JS A stylish vegan restaurant.

CONDESA 15 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7JS A snug tapas bar serving an eclectic selection of Mexican and Iberian dishes.

FI R E & S TON E 31 - 32 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7JS A pizza and burger restaurant with gourmet dishes from around the globe.

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RE STAU R AN TS FR EN C HI E 16 Henrietta Street, WC1E 8QH A modern French brasserie, that draws on its chef’s Parisienne roots.

FRO G BY ADAM H AN DLI N G 34 - 35 Southampton Street, WC2E 7HF Seasonally changing tasting menus and stand alone A La Carte dishes.

KERRI D GE’ S BAR AN D GRI LL Carinthia Hotel, No.10 Northumberland Avenue, WC2E 5AE Refined and classic British food by celebrity chef Tom Kerridge.

S T I C K S ‘ N’ SUSH I 11 He nrie tta S t r eet , W C2E 8PY Stylish sushi restaurant with an array of maki, nigiri, salad and vegetable offerings.

WI L D FO OD CAF E 14 Neal’s Yard, WC2E 9DP Plant based food with a focus on wellbeing

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COF F E E SHOP S AB U E L O 26 Southampton Street, WC2E 7RS Speciality coffees and Australian meets South American inspired food.

C OV E N T GARDEN GRI ND 42 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7LJ Coffee, cocktails and all-day dining

D OU B L E SH OT 38A Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PB Brazilian Coffee, sandwiches and pastries

S AC R ED CAF E 372 The Strand, WC2R 0LT Speciality coffee inspired by New Zealand

T H E E X PRES SO RO OM 24 New Row, WC2N 4LA Speciality coffee and brunch

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BA R S T H E S AVOY 2 Savoy Court A choice of three bars including the iconic American Bar, the Knight’s Bar and the Beaufort Bar

G O RDON ’ S WI N E BA R 47 Villers Street, WC2N 6NE Opened in 1890, Gordon’s wine bar is renowned for its Dickensian candle-lit style, vaulted ceilings, and extensive wine and cheese selection

G R AYS & F EATH ER 26 Wellington Street, WC2E 7DD London’s first sparking wine parlour, set over two stylish floors and with a specialist wine shop

MR FO G G ’ S S O CI ET Y OF E X PL OR ATI ON 1A Bedford Street, Wc2E 1HA A Victorian themed bar with cocktail, craft beers, fine wines and rare spirits

T H E AL C H EM I ST 63 - 66 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4JS A glint of gold amidst the everyday conjured to stir the senses. Add a little science to your cocktail

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BA R S DALY ’ S 210 Strand, WC2R 1AP Offering a warm friendly atmosphere, large selection of international wines and delicious food

U PS TAI RS AT RULES 34 - 35 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7LB Has a reputation among aficionados for being one of the best kept secrets in London

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PU B S LYC EU M TAVERN 354 Strand, WC2R 0HS Traditional pub serving cask real ales, bottled beers and ciders

T H E C OAL H OLE 91 - 92 Stand, WC2R 0DW The Coal Hole allegedly occupies what was one of the coal cellar for the Savoy Hotel

T H E N EL L GYWN N E TAVERN 2 Bull Inn Court, WC2R 0NP Named after the infamous mistress of Charles II, the Nell Gwynne is a lively but cosy pub offering local beers, wines and spirits as well as traditional pub grub

T H E AL C H EM I ST 63 - 66 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4JS A glint of gold amidst the everyday conjured to stir the senses. Add a little science to your cocktail

T H E S AVOY TAP 2 Savoy Street, WC2R 0BA The Savoy Tap is a historic pub dating back more than 150 years.

It boasts an extensive range of cast ales and lagers as well as a selection of wines and spirits

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PU B S T H E W E LLI N GTON 351 Strand, WC2R 0NS Dating back to 1903, The Wellington is famous for its neogothic interiors, including the ground floor sculpted ceiling, stained glass windows and its original marble fireplace.

T H E C OAL H OLE 91 - 92 Stand, WC2R 0DW The Coal Hole allegedly occupies what was one of the coal cellar for the Savoy Hotel

T H E L E M ON TREE 4 Bedfordbury, WC2N 4AB Offering delicious authentic Thai cuisine, a great selection of food-friendly easy-drinking wines, an extensive range of rare premium spirits including gins, rums, vodkas & whiskies and outstanding real ales.

B REWD O G S EVEN DI ALS 142 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2H 8HJ Overlooking the iconic Palace Theatre, BrewDog Seven Dials on Cambridge Circus is a bustling venue featuring some of the best beers from around the world, as well as 20 taps serving the freshest of craft beer.

T H E S AVOY TAP 48 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0BS A fun party pub in the heart of Charing Cross, offering an impressive selection of local cask ales and craft brews, delicious pub grub and an epic playlist and tunes on a Friday and Saturday night that usually puts a little dance in everyone’s evening.

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GYM & F ITN E SS STU DIOS B ES T ’ S B O OTCA M P 1 Embankment Place, WC2N 6NN

B O OTCA MP P I LATES Durham House Street, WC2N 5LR

FI T N E S S F I RST The Waldorf Hilton, Aldwych, WC2B 4DD

GY M B OX 42 - 49 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4EJ

S WEAT I T 4 Kean Street, WC2B 4AS

T H E GY M 17 - 21 Northumberland Avenue, WC2N 5EA

V I RG I N ACTI VE Shell Mex House, 80 Strand, WC2R 0DT

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T H E AT R E & ENT ERTA I N M ENT

AD E L PHI TH EATRE Strand, WC2R 0NS

D U KE O F YORK’ S TH EATRE St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4BG

NAT I O NAL P ORTR AI T GALLE RY St Martins Place, WC2H 0HE

S AVOY T HEATRE Savoy Court, Strand, WC2R 0ET

LYC EU M TH EATRE 21 Wellington St, WC2E 7RQ

O DEON COVEN T G ARDEN 135 Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8AH

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PA R K S & OUT D OOR SPACE S

B ERN I E SPAI N GARDEN S 16 minute walk

I N N ER & M I DDLE TEM P LE GARDE NS 12 minute walk

J U B I L E E GARDENS 14 minute walk

TAL FAG AR SQUARE 8 minute walk

V I C TORI A EM BAN KM ENT GARDE NS 6 minute walk

W HI T EH ALL G ARDENS 135 Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8AH

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BIRMINGHAM Fountain Court Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6DR Tel: 0121 606 0500

BRISTOL 38 Queen Square Bristol BS1 4QS Tel: 0117 917 8500

LEICESTER Provincial House 37 New Walk Leicester LE1 6TU Tel: 0116 216 8502

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