Your Guide
to London

Your Guide to London

London is the capital of the United Kingdom, a major tourist destination for visitors from around the globe and one of the world's most important financial centres. Home to the British monarchy and nearly 8 million Londoners, London embraces a long and varied history whilst being on the cutting edge of modern culture. Let us help you learn about this amazing city by taking you on a tour one area at a time.

Central London East - EC1, EC2, EC3 & EC4

The eastern part of Central London is made up of number of business and residential districts, including Clerkenwell, which is situated in the City of London. The Clerkenwell area is located within the London Borough of Islington and is home to some of London's top restaurants, including St Johns and the Michelin starred Club Gascon. Clerkenwell is a mixture of fashionable commercial and office premises alongside high end residential housing. Goswell Road, City Road, Farrindgon Road and Old Street are the main roads within the locale.

Liverpool Street Station is situated in the area and provides both London underground services and mainline services to a wide variety of UK destinations, along with an Express service to London Stansted Airport. The Liverpool Street area is a major financial district, home to many bank headquarters and financial institutions. The Barbican Arts Centre and the Museum of London are situated within The City , as well as the famous "Gherkin" building.

The Spitalfields area, within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, is home to large number of modern office buildings, situated between Bishopsgate and Spitalfields Market, on the Commercial Road. Old Spitalfields Market is considered one of the finest Victorian Market Halls and provides a selection of eclectic stalls and niche shops, including antiques, fashion and fresh food stalls. Spitalfields is also renowned for its arts scene, with a number of famous artists residing there, including Tracey Emin and Gilbert and George. Brick Lane, a popular nightlife spot, is just a short walk away.

Out towards Old Street you will find the fashionable Shoreditch and Hoxton areas, situated in the London Borough of Hackney. Shoreditch and Hoxton, renowned for their "trendy" image, are home to a large number of art galleries as well as restaurants, clubs, entertainment venues and bars.

The Tower Hill and London Bridge area stretches from the River Thames up to Aldgate. Tower Hill is the location of The Tower of London, London Bridge, the Royal Fusiliers Museum and Lloyds of London. It is also the site of the Tower Hill Memorial. Holborn, St Paul's, Temple and Fleet Street are all situated in the eastern part of Central London, home to St Paul's Cathedral, St Brides Church and Temple Church.

London Office Space provides a selection of executive office suites, serviced office space and conventional office accommodation across the Eastern area of Central London.