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London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel from £195 36% off
49-50 St John's Square, EC1V | 5 minutes from Essence
Located nearby to trendy neighbourbood Farringdon, The Zetter Townhouse Clerkenwell has been affectionately named the Great Aunt of the original Zetter Hotel. Within the Georgian townhouse, ... More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel from £125 38% off
St John's Square 86-88 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M | 5 minutes from Essence
Found in the trendy neighbourhood of Clerkenwell, The Zetter Hotel provides stylish boutique accommodation within a converted Victorian warehouse. With 59 rooms, each individually designed and ... More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel from £54 23% off
Central Street, EC1V | 9 minutes from Essence
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with its ... More
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32 Featherstone Street, City, London EC1Y | 10 minutes from Essence
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London > Restaurants > Spanish restaurants
34 - 36 Exmouth Market, Finsbury, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 11 minutes from Essence
Nice, noisy place serving a mixture of Spanish and North African cuisine. A superb, convivial restaurant with a great reputation based on its best-selling cook book ... More
London > Restaurants > Spanish restaurants
32 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 11 minutes from Essence
Tapas & mezze bar next door to sister restaurant Moro on Exmouth Market. Sam and Sam Clark have made Moro a household name with their superb ... More
London > Restaurants > Russian restaurants
2-5 Carthusian Street, Paddington, London EC1M | Same location as Essence
Hidden away in Clerkenwell is one of the best Russian places in town. The décor is a little eastern bloc, crowned with a TV blasting away ... More
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
18 - 21 Charterhouse Square, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2 minutes from Essence
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London > Restaurants > French restaurants
22 Charterhouse Mews, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2 minutes from Essence
Le Cafe Du Marche is three restaurants under one roof - Le Cafe, Le Grenier and Le Rendezvous. Le Cafe is an elegent French restaurant on ... More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 4th July to 24th August 2019 - Various Times
Essence, Silk Street, EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
Timothy Sheader directs Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, which traces the last seven days of Jesus' life through the eyes of Judas....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 16th May to 26th August 2019
Essence, Silk Street, EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
A major centre-wide exhibition presented in a festival style at the Barbican Centre, AI: More than Human delves into our relationship with artificial intelligence, exploring how ...More
London > Events > Foodie Events Dates: 7th to 30th August 2019
Essence, St John's Lane, EC1M | 4 minutes from Essence
Ever dreamt of finding a doorway to your very own secret garden? Then get yourself to Farringdon this summer, where the Fentimans Secret Spritz Garden will ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
The Barbican Centre's two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and The Pit - offer everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance to ... More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
Described by the Queen as 'one of the wonders of the modern world' , the Barbican Centre has also been voted 'London's ugliest building'. Ugly or ... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
In the two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and the Pit - you can enjoy everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance ... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 2 minutes from Essence
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation octagonal ... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and design. ... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, City, London EC2 | 4 minutes from Essence
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you get ... More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
91 Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Essence
Its location opposite Smithfield Market is a very appropriate spot for the Farm Collective to set up shop. Working with select farmers and small producers, this outlet ... More
London > Shopping > Markets
West Smithfield, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 4 minutes from Essence
For tenants of Smithfield Market getting up in the dark is the nothing out of the ordinary; with the market opening at 4am these hard ... More
London > Shopping > Music Shops
Cromwell Tower, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
Tucked away near the Barbican multi-arts centre and the world-renowned Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Chimes Music is in illustrious company. Since opening in 1983 ... More
London > Education > Professional Training
161 Old Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 7 minutes from Essence
This gorgeous 18th century Grade I listed Hawksmoor church is one of a number of London churches which has, in recent years, been converted into a ... More
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 7 minutes from Essence
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ... More
London > Education > Cookery Courses
Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings, 42 Northampton Road, EC1R | 10 minutes from Essence
Featuring six catering stations, a demonstration bench and a communal dining table, B&H Kitchen , the cookery school from Bourne & Hollingsworth Group, guides Londoners ... More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, City, London EC4M | 4 minutes from Essence
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ... More
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The Basement, 49-51 Central Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 6 minutes from Essence
London Dance Academy is a dance studio in the middle of the City, five minutes' walk from Old Street and Barbican, which offers dance classes and ... More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
115 Charterhouse Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2 minutes from Essence
This renovated traditional pub in the heart of Clerkenwell has been serving the traders of nearby Smithfields Market for years. Under the Malmaison umbrella - the ... More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
71 Long Lane, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 2 minutes from Essence
One of the oldest pubs in Smithfield, The Old Red Cow has stood on this spot on Long Lane since the year dot. Steeped in history, ... More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
2 Clerkenwell Road, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Essence
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Nightlife near Essence
London > Nightlife > Bars
50-52 Long Acre Lane, EC1A | 2 minutes from Essence
Following the huge success of the Cocktail Trading Company in Oxford Circus, launched in January 2015, the award winning team ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
105 Charterhouse Street, EC1M | 2 minutes from Essence
The rapidly expanding Simmons Group has cracked the code when it comes to running a successful drinking spot with its bars (13 and counting) opening up ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
18-20 St. John Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 3 minutes from Essence
Situated in the heart of Clerkenwell, next door to St John and Smithfield Market, The Longroom specialises in craft beers, salt beef and gourmet sandwiches. Described ... More
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London > Business > Venue Hire
87 Bartholomew Close, Barbican, City, London EC1A | 4 minutes from Essence
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Peter's Lane, Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Essence
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
The Barbican Centre is the jewel in London's artistic crown, with its theatres, concert halls, art galleries and cinema providing a year-round programme of ... More
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Hotels Near Essence What's On Today Near Essence  Jesus Christ Superstar Theatre | Until 24th August 2019 Barbican Theatre 4 minutes walk from Essence Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's seminal musical comes to the Barbican following two sell-out seasons at Regent's Park Open ...More  AI: More Than Human Exhibitions | Until 26th August 2019 Barbican Centre 4 minutes walk from Essence A major centre-wide exhibition presented in a festival style at the Barbican Centre, AI: More than Human delves into our ...More  Lee Krasner: Living Colour Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2019 Barbican Art Gallery 4 minutes walk from Essence One of the pioneers of Abstract Expressionism, Lee Krasner, is the subject of a solo exhibition at the Barbican Art ...More  Fentimans Secret Spritz Garden Foodie Events | Until 30th August 2019 St John's Cloister Garden 4 minutes walk from Essence Ever dreamt of finding a doorway to your very own secret garden? Then get yourself to Farringdon this summer, where ...More  Beasts of London Exhibitions | Until 5th January 2020 Museum of London 4 minutes walk from Essence From the soaring eagle to the infectious bacterium, Beasts of London shows the history of London, seen from the perspective ...More  Any Given Bank Holiday: Bottomless Aperol Spritz Brunch Foodie Events | Until 26th December 2019 The Piano Works 9 minutes walk from Essence For bottomless brunch with a side of live music, head to The Piano Works. Both the West End and Farringdon ...More  The Residence on the Roof, Four Seasons Hotel at Ten Trinity Square Seasonal | Until 1st September 2019 Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square 13 minutes walk from Essence Escape to the rooftop at the Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square this summer for a cocktail or ...More  Hanami Terrace: Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2019 Nobu Hotel Shoreditch London 14 minutes walk from Essence To celebrate the Japanese Cherry Blossom, or Sakura, the terrace at Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch has been transformed into a ...More  Queen of Hoxton Rooftop: Las Mexicanas Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 4th October 2019 The Queen Of Hoxton 14 minutes walk from Essence Tacos, tequila and giant frozen margaritas are the order of the day at the Queen of Hoxton Rooftop, which takes ...More  The Fancy Fork Foodie Events | Until 23rd July 2020 Farmer J 16 minutes walk from Essence As the afternoon rolls into evening Israeli chef Shuli Wimer joins Farmer J in Monument to give us The Fancy ...More New on LondonTown  Colours Entertainment Mothership Group, the team behind the Queen of Hoxton and The Book Club, gives us ...More Foragers Of The Foreshore Exhibitions | From 24th September An expansive exhibition at the Bargehouse on mudlarking on the River Thames, Foragers of the Foreshore is curated by Florence Evans and features photographic portraits of mudlarkers taken by Hannah Smiles. Meet Mudlarker in Residence ...More Royal Docks Attractions The biggest enclosed docks in the world, with around 250 acres of water, the Royal Docks encompass three docks....More Ophelia Rewound Theatre | From 22nd August Antigoni Spanou's solo performance weaves projection mapping, the story of Shakespeare's Ophelia and her own lived experience to examine the stereotypes around women and mental health. Highlighted as one of the best Camden Fringe shows ...More  Oddball Theatre | From 20th August Musical Comedy Awards 2019 finalist Francesca Forristal has been tipped by the Evening Standard as ...More  One Day At The Disco Clubbing and Nightlife | On 24th August A massive ten hours of disco and house are certainly one way to put the ...More  Thabiso Sekgala: Here Is Elsewhere Exhibitions | From 28th August Fifty works by the late South African photographer, ...More  Astana Ballet Dance | From 12th September The Republic of Kazakhstan's leading ballet company performs four one-act ballets at the Royal Opera ...More  Electric Soul Festival Concerts | On 7th September A brand new one day only festival that's music to the ears of soul fans,the ...More  What Girls Are Made Of Theatre | From 9th September Actor, musician and playwright Cora Bissett used her own diaries to document her life from ...More The Fishermen Theatre | From 3rd September New Perspectives' award-winning staging of Chigozie Obioma's powerful allegory of brotherhood based on the Man Booker Prize shortlisted novel. Adapted for the stage by Gbolahan Obisesan, The Fishermen tells the powerful story of four brothers ...More  A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Theatre | From 21st September Toby Stephens and Claire Skinner (best known for ...More  Haya Dining Offering Tel Aviv-inspired cuisine across two floors, Haya is an all-day Mediterranean restaurant in west ...More  Liv Dining Offering a neighbourhood hub for residents of Belgravia, Chelsea and Battersea, Liv is an all-day ...More  Fafa's Dining Starting life as a small kiosk in Helsinki, Fafa's brings street food from Finland to ...More  Bar Douro City Dining Popular Portuguese restaurant and wine bar Bar Douro adds to its Flat Iron Square original ...More  Best Food Halls in London Article With Market Halls, Arcade and Seven Dials Market opening in one year, food halls ...More London Events 2019 Feature Cate Blanchett comes to the National Theatre in 2019, the Spice Girls reunite and Christian Dior is the Designer of Dreams at the V&A. New musicals are dedicated to Dolly Parton, Pirates and Mary Poppins, ...More 
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