Cadogan Guides London

London has been entertaining visitors for two millennia now - and it's pretty sure it knows how to give them a good time. To fill the days, there are world-famous museums, monuments, palaces, shops and parks. And when the sun goes down Londoners show the world how to party, with a mind-boggling variety of pubs, restaurants, theatres, concerts and clubs This guide is packed with ideas - for discovering literary, riverside, outdoor, royal or kids' London. Inside you'll find personal recommendations and insider knowledge to help you find the best of the city, from the ancient tower of London to the Millennium Bridge. 145 hotels, 240 restaurants, and 215 pubs, plus theatre, ballet, opera, comedy and festivals. There are 25 detailed maps and 16 pages of full-color maps with grid-references to help you find all the sights and recommendations in this guide, as well as itineraries and guided walks that takes you around Dickens' London, to the pick of the museums, on a tour of Hampstead Heath, and to live it up Londoner-style. (5 x 8 1/2, 432 pages, color photos, maps)