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Discover the Attractions and Things to do in Canary Wharf, London
There are just so many things to do while in Canary Wharf. With over 90 acres full of shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and retail malls, conference centre, Dockland Light Railway and landscaped open spaces, guests at Fraser Place Canary Wharf, London are spoilt for choice in a place that is constantly abuzz with events and activities. Served by the London Underground, Jubilee line, getting around to all the Canary Wharf attractions cannot be more convenient.
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There are just so many things to do while in Canary Wharf. With over 90 acres full of shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and retail malls, conference centre, Dockland Light Railway and landscaped open spaces, guests at Fraser Place Canary Wharf, London are spoilt for choice in a place that is constantly abuzz with events and activities. Served by the London Underground, Jubilee line, getting around to all the Canary Wharf attractions cannot be more convenient.
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Tower of London
Situated on the north bank of River Thames in Central London, the World Heritage Site is a historic castle that is also Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress.
Distance from Hotel: 6.2 km 1 h 5 mins 23 mins 14 minsget directions -
Tower Bridge
Officially opened in 1894, the Victorian bridge sits across the River Thames as an iconic symbol of London.
Distance from Hotel: 6.2 km 1 h 6 mins 28 mins 13 minsget directions -
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Sail into the past to uncover the adventures of world-famous explorers in this largest maritime museum of the world.
Distance from Hotel: 5.4 km 49 mins 30 mins 14 minsget directions -
The Cutty Sark
Built in 1869, the British clipper ship, now preserved as a museum ship, was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest.
Distance from Hotel: 5.6 km 40 mins 20 mins 15 minsget directions -
The Museum of London Docklands
Using the latest presentation techniques, here at the museum, the history of London’s River Thames and Docklands is unravelled.
Distance from Hotel: 2 km 15 mins 13 mins 4 minsget directions -
St Paul’s Cathedral
The Church of England cathedral sits at the top of Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London.
Distance from Hotel: 7.4 km 1 h 25 mins 32 mins 20 minsget directions -
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Travel the universe in London’s only planetarium. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 8.2 km 51 mins 32 mins 16 minsget directions -
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
A world-class sporting complex built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, the venue remains a popular choice for many international sporting events and concerts. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 7.5 km 1 h 6 mins 28 mins 15 minsget directions -
The Thames Path
Follow the trail of River Thames from its beginning, through the heart of London to the end of the Thames Barrier in Greenwich, and discover enroute, the beauty of peaceful water meadows, unspoilt rural villages and historical towns.
Distance from Hotel: 5.2 km 1 h 3 mins 42 mins 9 minsget directions -
Newham City Farm
One of London’s longest established city farms, children love to see the rare breeds, exotic birds and farmyard classics, while learning to care for them.
Distance from Hotel: 4.6 km 1 h 31 mins 7 minsget directions -
St James Park
Become part of nature or watch the world go by, in this park that is surrounded by London’s most famous landmarks including Buckingham Palace and Westminister.
Distance from Hotel: 10.6 km 2 h 4 mins 27 mins 29 minsget directions -
Hyde Park
Well-known for its Speakers’ Corner, the park is one of the London’s eight Royal Parks.
Distance from Hotel: 13.6 km 2 h 35 mins 51 mins 43 minsget directions -
Carluccio's
A great place for authentic Italian food at reasonable prices.
Distance from Hotel: 750 m 10 mins 7 mins 2 minsget directions -
Gaucho
For fine Argentine steaks served with its wine and culture.
Distance from Hotel: 1.4 km 18 mins 12 mins 5 minsget directions -
Le Relais de Venise - L'entrecote
A true Parisian eatery with a classic French brasserie interior.
Distance from Hotel: 1 km 13 mins 9 mins 3 minsget directions -
Jamie's Italian
Features rustic Italian dishes that are uniquely Jamie’s.
Distance from Hotel: 350 m 5 mins 5 mins 3 minsget directions -
Royal China
A lively Chinese restaurant that offers savoury snacks or dumplings, commonly known as “dim-sum”.
Distance from Hotel: 1.4 km 18 mins 14 mins 4 minsget directions -
Wahaca
For Mexican cuisine that is also health-oriented.
Distance from Hotel: 750 m 9 mins 7 mins 2 minsget directions -
The O2, Greenwich peninsula
A great place for movies, entertainment, exhibitions, musicals, concerts and performances. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 4.9 km 1 h 18 mins 16 mins 12 minsget directions -
ExCel London Exhibition and Convention Centre
For international exhibitions and expositions. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 3.2 km 43 mins 23 mins 7 minsget directions -
The Tate Modern
A London art gallery that houses the nation’s collection of modern and contemporary art from the 1900s till the present day.
Distance from Hotel: 8.2 km 1 h 30 mins 27 mins 27 minsget directions -
Southbank Centre
The complex of artistic venues attracts more than 3 million visitors a year to its arts exhibitions and arts performances.
Distance from Hotel: 9.9 km 1 h 44 mins 23 mins 30 minsget directions -
BFI London IMAX
The biggest cinema screen in the UK features larger-than-life 2D and 3D images and digital surround sound in its projections, as if you are part of the movie itself.
Distance from Hotel: 9 km 1 h 44 mins 21 mins 29 minsget directions -
Shakespeare Globe Theatre
Originally built in 1599, the Elizabethan playhouse is home to many great plays and performances.
Distance from Hotel: 7.7 km 1 h 25 mins 27 mins 27 minsget directions -
Tompkins
Based on steak houses and brasseries of New York City, experience waterside dining in a spectacular outside terrace in this über-stylish restaurant.
Distance from Hotel: 1.7 km 17 mins 11 mins 4 minsget directions -
The Attic at Pan Peninsula
The luxurious cocktail and champagne bar offers a great place to eat, drink, socialise and be entertained as you enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of Canary Wharf and River Thames in the UK’s tallest residential building.
Distance from Hotel: 1.4 km 18 mins 14 mins 6 minsget directions -
Corney and Barrow Canary Wharf
Relax and enjoy the views in this stunning waterfront bar, which is renowned for its summertime barbecue parties.
Distance from Hotel: 1.7 km 12 mins 8 mins 4 minsget directions -
The Fine Line Canary Wharf
Enjoy contemporary pub cuisine at this lively riverside bar that comes with an all-day kitchen.
Distance from Hotel: 1.6 km 12 mins 10 mins 4 minsget directions -
The Parlour Bar
For quirky cocktails, a wide selection of wines or seasonally tempting food, the secret garden-inspired lounge is a must for cocktail lovers and excellent for pre- and post-dinner drinks.
Distance from Hotel: 1.4 km 9 mins 7 mins 4 minsget directions -
Brodies Bar & Restaurant
For classic British food, wines, spirits and cocktails that are old-school, contemporary twists or new found, this is a fantastic place for group parties.
Distance from Hotel: 1.6 km 11 mins 8 mins 4 minsget directions -
Canary Wharf Shopping Centre
A pleasant upmarket shopping centre with 3 arcades housing over 200 shops, bars, restaurants and cafes that are open daily. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 1.7 km 7 mins 9 mins 4 minsget directions -
Westfield Stratford City
One of the largest urban shopping centres in Europe with about 300 stores and 70 restaurants, including a casino and 17-screen cinema.
Distance from Hotel: 5.3 km 1 h 6 mins 28 mins 17 minsget directions -
One New Change
Designed by award-winning French architect and with views over St Paul’s Cathedral, the City development combines office space with a shopping centre in the heart of the financial district.
Distance from Hotel: 7.2 km 1 h 24 mins 29 mins 23 minsget directions -
Borough Market
One of the largest and oldest wholesale and retail food markets in Central London, the market is a source of exceptional British and international produce. Read more
Distance from Hotel: 7.2 km 1 h 22 mins 19 mins 21 minsget directions -
Spitalfields Market
More than a market, the shops here offer fabulous fashions and accessories for him and her, designer interiors, health and beauty products and great wines.
Distance from Hotel: 5.6 km 1 h 7 mins 31 mins 20 minsget directions -
Columbia Road Flower Market
People throng the street market on Sundays for its oasis of foliage and flowers, although there are many other shops worth visiting on other days as well, such as the small art galleries, vintage clothes stores, delis, antique shops and lots more.
Distance from Hotel: 6.9 km 1 h 17 mins 37 mins 21 minsget directions -
Selfridges
One of the world’s finest department stores in the world, Selfridges dominates the west end of Oxford Street catering to the needs of every shopper and is a place to be seen for the label-conscious.
Distance from Hotel: 13 km 2 h 15 mins 40 mins 40 minsget directions -
Harrods
An upmarket department store that is well-loved for its food hall.
Distance from Hotel: 12.8 km 2 h 27 mins 37 mins 40 minsget directions -
Harvey Nichols
For designer fashion, beauty buys, food and wine.
Distance from Hotel: 12.7 km 2 h 23 mins 34 mins 39 minsget directions -
Liberty
For luxury goods, famous gifting, homeware brands and art fabrics.
Distance from Hotel: 10.9 km 2 h 4 mins 33 mins 36 minsget directions -
Fortnum & Mason
A unique and beautiful department store well-known for high quality good, fine foods, hampers, teas and wine.
Distance from Hotel: 10.9 km 2 h 1 min 29 mins 32 minsget directions -
Along Kensington Church Street
The place to scout for art pieces, antiques and tiny crafts.
Distance from Hotel: 14.1 km 2 h 57 mins 47 mins 29 minsget directions -
Along Sloan Street
The place to scout for art pieces, antiques and tiny crafts.
Distance from Hotel: 8.8 km 1 h 50 mins 26 mins 16 minsget directions -
Along Bond Street
The place to scout for art pieces, antiques and tiny crafts.
Distance from Hotel: 10.6 km 2 h 15 mins 36 mins 25 minsget directions -
Portobello and Bermondsey
If you are looking for something unique, this is the perfect place for antiques, special pieces and surprise finds!
Distance from Hotel: 5.3 km 1 h 7 mins 25 mins 12 minsget directions
