Guidebook for Hammersmith
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to have a drink and some food - just round the corner!
93 locals recommend
The Bird in Hand
35 Dartmouth RdGreat place to have a drink and some food - just round the corner!
Always serve a great steak and chips... amazing sauce! Great to sit at the bar and watch the locals - lots of other amazing dishes on the menu at this gastropub
114 locals recommend
The Havelock Tavern
57 Masbro RdAlways serve a great steak and chips... amazing sauce! Great to sit at the bar and watch the locals - lots of other amazing dishes on the menu at this gastropub
Great to carry on drinking when the pubs shut, go and see some live music (lots of different stuff on) or comedy and drink cocktails.
6 locals recommend
Ginglik Productions
41 Dace RdGreat to carry on drinking when the pubs shut, go and see some live music (lots of different stuff on) or comedy and drink cocktails.
Stays open until 2pm on Fri/Sat nights so another good late night DJ bar
90 locals recommend
Defectors Weld
170 Uxbridge RdStays open until 2pm on Fri/Sat nights so another good late night DJ bar
Another after pub venue - hang out in the bar, drink margueritas and dance to the DJ music all night... just watch out as they keep putting the prices up the later the night gets
16 locals recommend
K West Hotel & Spa
Richmond WayAnother after pub venue - hang out in the bar, drink margueritas and dance to the DJ music all night... just watch out as they keep putting the prices up the later the night gets
Essentials
Useful to pick up papers and pastries for your morning breakfast, a bottle of wine and some quick groceries for when you first arrive
6 locals recommend
Nasra Food & Wine
73 Masbro RdUseful to pick up papers and pastries for your morning breakfast, a bottle of wine and some quick groceries for when you first arrive
Food Scene
This is a bar come restaurant - always nice to sit outside in the summer an enjoy a glass of wine with some great grub
The Underbrook (Kensington)
58 Milson RdThis is a bar come restaurant - always nice to sit outside in the summer an enjoy a glass of wine with some great grub
Its huge its massive and if glitzy shopping centres are your thing then you have got the biggest one ever at the end of the road. Lots of eateries to choose from too.
264 locals recommend
Byron
341 Upper StIts huge its massive and if glitzy shopping centres are your thing then you have got the biggest one ever at the end of the road. Lots of eateries to choose from too.
Los Molinos
127 Shepherds Bush RdTasty tapas and red wine - what more do I need to say?
Everything Else
A local piece of stunning architecture and the start of some great walks along the river where you can pop into some of the pubs, watch the rowers zoom along the Thames....
71 locals recommend
Hammersmith Bridge
Hammersmith BridgeA local piece of stunning architecture and the start of some great walks along the river where you can pop into some of the pubs, watch the rowers zoom along the Thames....
Get a fix of culture at this fab museum - great for kids and adults alike
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadGet a fix of culture at this fab museum - great for kids and adults alike
beautiful museum that you can loose hours in exploring the massive building
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Roadbeautiful museum that you can loose hours in exploring the massive building
Known by many because of the cheesy brit film - good place to go shopping as it links to the portobello road. You can do a good walk from the flat along high street ken, and then back along via NH.
6 locals recommend
Notting Hill Gate
Known by many because of the cheesy brit film - good place to go shopping as it links to the portobello road. You can do a good walk from the flat along high street ken, and then back along via NH.
Exciting market where you can buy everything from fruit and veg to clothes - good bars and restaurants too.
13 locals recommend
Portobello Rd
Exciting market where you can buy everything from fruit and veg to clothes - good bars and restaurants too.
Blythe House was originally built to be the headquarters of the Post Office Savings Bank. Google to see if there are any exhibitions as they pop up from time to time.
Blythe House
Blythe House was originally built to be the headquarters of the Post Office Savings Bank. Google to see if there are any exhibitions as they pop up from time to time.
Check out listings to see what is happening here - mostly business expos but sometimes they have gigs here and fun things like the Roller Derby!
133 locals recommend
Olympia London
Hammersmith RoadCheck out listings to see what is happening here - mostly business expos but sometimes they have gigs here and fun things like the Roller Derby!
The Diner
this one is great for adults and kids, especially the hands on section
Beautiful London landmark and they have some great events on - check out listings
674 locals recommend
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College RoadBeautiful London landmark and they have some great events on - check out listings
Take a dip if you are brave enough or you could just sit by the water and enjoy a coffee or two
240 locals recommend
Serpentine Galleries
Take a dip if you are brave enough or you could just sit by the water and enjoy a coffee or two
Shopping
Lots of shops, cafes and restaurants to browse as you walk along towards Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park
119 locals recommend
Kensington High Street
Kensington High StreetLots of shops, cafes and restaurants to browse as you walk along towards Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful Park - somewhere to stroll, watch opera (in the summer), see the peacocks or relax in the sun
839 locals recommend
Holland Park
Ilchester PlaceBeautiful Park - somewhere to stroll, watch opera (in the summer), see the peacocks or relax in the sun
Arts & Culture
Bypass Harrods and the shops of Knightsbridge and head for Holland Park.Leighton House Museum is beautiful and quirky. Not many houses have an exquisite Arab hall with tiled walls!
105 locals recommend
Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park RdBypass Harrods and the shops of Knightsbridge and head for Holland Park.Leighton House Museum is beautiful and quirky. Not many houses have an exquisite Arab hall with tiled walls!