Off the beaten path · London, United Kingdom

12 Hidden Gems in London Most Visitors Miss

The quieter side of London, chosen from what travelers actually rate highest once the crowds thin out.

Picked out of the 442 London places we track, favoring high ratings over high foot traffic. Updated monthly.

  1. Beiwei 55

    LandmarkFree entry

    Beiwei 55 is a contemporary residential landmark in the King's Cross regeneration zone of London.

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  2. Neal's Yard Dairy - Covent Garden

    MarketFree entry

    Neal's Yard Dairy in Covent Garden is a cheese lover's paradise, located in the charming Neal's Yard just off Shorts Gardens.

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  3. Guidelines to Britain

    LandmarkFree entry

    The 'Guidelines to Britain' plaque at 83 Victoria Street is a subtle but significant landmark in Westminster.

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  4. StreetSnappers

    MarketFree entry

    StreetSnappers is a lively market nestled in the heart of London's Soho, at 49 Greek Street.

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  5. Only Fools The (Cushty) Dining Experience

    Entertainment

    Only Fools The (Cushty) Dining Experience is a unique theatrical dinner show in London, inspired by the beloved British sitcom Only Fools and Horses.

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  6. Mimo London

    MarketFree entry

    Mimo London is a beloved market stall located within the historic Borough Market in Southwark, one of London's oldest and most famous food markets.

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  7. Daniel Christopher Jewellery

    MarketFree entry

    Daniel Christopher Jewellery is a boutique workshop nestled in the heart of Hatton Garden, London's historic jewellery quarter.

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  8. Print Club London

    MuseumFree entry

    Print Club London is a creative hub located in a converted warehouse in Hackney Wick, London's vibrant arts district.

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  9. Whitechurch Passage

    LandmarkFree entry

    Whitechurch Passage is a hidden gem in London's Whitechapel district, a quiet cul-de-sac off White Church Lane that offers a glimpse into the area's Georgian past.

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  10. All Saints Margaret Street

    Religious siteFree entry

    All Saints Margaret Street is a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, located in the Fitzrovia district of central London.

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  11. Mosimann's Dining Club

    Sight

    Mosimann's Dining Club is a prestigious private members' club located in the heart of Belgravia, London.

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  12. Mixology Events

    Market

    Nestled in the heart of Shoreditch, London's trendiest district, Mixology Events offers an immersive cocktail experience that blends education with entertainment.

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