Thanks to its variety of shops, markeys, department stores and boutiques, London is considered one of the world’s shopping capitals. But there is more on offer as the bars, restaurants and cafes, plus London hotels, are all for making your weekend one that you will never ever forget.
Camden Market is a great place to visit to start your trip. Famous for its alternative fashion, music, crafts and more, the market is a sight to see. Stop at one of Camden’s quirky cafes to enjoy live street art and embrace the hustle and bustle of such a vibrant area.
Next, stop off at the luxurious department store Harrods, situated amongst chic designer stores and upmarket brassieres on Brompton Road. Harrods is packed full of treasures and features an amazingly extensive food hall, jewellery department and beauty hall. The Victoria and Albert Museum,Natural History Museum and Science Museum are some of the city’s top tourist attractions that it is close to. There is a range of London hotels to choose from in this exclusive area, including, just a stones throw away, the Rembrandt Hotel.
Head to Oxford Street in London’s West End for more affordable fashion. The ideal stomping ground for visitors to the city is Oxford Street, close to Theatreland and Covent Garden too, and home to some of Europe’s biggest household brands and fashion stores. The West End is the perfect base for your shopping weekend and there are a great deal of London hotels there.
Spitalfields, in the historic East End of the city, is one of London’s hippest markets. This Sunday market is known for its rare and unique finds, uniquely designed clothing and up and coming designers. Neighbouring Brick Lane is an ideal spot for a stroll and a look at street markets, vintage shops and individual art galleries.
Westfield London should be your stop finally, if you still haven’t found the perfect buy. London’s newest and most stylish shopping centre boasts over 275 stores, along with an extensive range of bars, restaurants and cafes. Reported as being the city’s largest shopping centre, Westfield London has something to offer even the most discernable shopper.
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