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Navigating your area - High Holborn

By Halls 04 Jul 2023

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We are fortunate to be living in the heart of London, if this is your first time in this city you can be sure there is something to suit you. We have created a guide with a 2-mile (3.2km) radius of things to do within walking distance from your halls, this short guide has been designed to give you a small glimpse into your local area and fun things happening around you. London's history dates back to the Roman times, with a bustling nightlife, great shopping and even better views. Check out the overall map below which includes all locations across London.

Art & theater

The British Museum - WC1B 3DG, (0.2 miles, 4 mins walk)
London Transport Museum - WC2E 7BB, (0.4 miles, 8 mins walk)
National Portrait Gallery - WC2H 0HE, (0.6 miles, 11 mins walk)
The National Gallery - WC2N 5DN, (0.6 miles, 12 mins walk)
Two Temple Place - WC2R 3BD, (0.7 miles, 15 mins walk)
Tate Modern - SE1 9TG, (1.6 miles, 32 mins walk)

Historical sites

St Martin In The Fields - WC2N 4JJ, (0.4 miles, 7 mins walk)
Trafalgar Square - WC2N 5DN, (0.6 miles, 11 mins walk)
Piccadilly Circus - WIJ 9HP, (0.5 miles, 12 mins walk)
Westminster Bridge - SW1A 2JH, (0.6 miles, 12 mins walk)
Charles Dickens Museum - WC1N 2LX, (0.8 miles, 17 mins walk)
Horse Guards Parade - (0.9 miles, 18 mins walk)
The Cartoon Museum - W1A 3AE, (1.0 miles, 19 mins walk)
St Paul's Cathedral - EC4M 8AD, (1.3 miles, 25 mins walk)

Bar & food

Ecco Pizza - WC2B 5QD, (0.0 miles, 1 min walk)
Princess Louise - WC1V 7EP, (0.2 miles, 3 mins walk)
My Old Dutch - WC1V 6PS, (0.2 miles, 3 mins walk)
Sagar Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurant - WC2B 5JS, (0.3 miles, 4 mins walk)
Monmouth Coffee Company - WC2H 9EU, (0.3 miles, 7 mins walk)
Pizza Express - (0.5 miles, 10 mins walk)
Prime Gelato - W1A 3AE, (0.5 miles, 10 mins walk)

Supermarkets & pharmacies

Sainsbury's - WC2B 6NH, (0.2 miles, 4 mins walk)
Little Waitrose & Partners - WC2B 5QD, (0.4 miles, 8 mins walk)
Boots - WC2B 6PP, (0.4 miles, 8 mins walk)
Tesco Express - W1D 3RF, (0.5 miles, 10 mins walk)

Banks & post offices

Metro Bank - WC1B 5HA, (0.2 miles, 5 mins walk)
Barclays - WC1V 7PE, (0.6 miles, 12 mins walk)
HSBC - WC2E 8JF, (0.6 miles, 12 mins walk)
Grays Inn Post Office - WC1X 8HR, (0.7 miles, 15 mins walk)

Check out more area guides on Halls Life and share your adventures with us @lsereslife.

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