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London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel from £175 40% 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 £83 34% 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 £48 21% 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
London > Restaurants > Spanish restaurants
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 > Concerts Dates: Friday 23rd June 2017 - 7.30pm
Essence, Silk Street, EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
The ensemble, directed by Robert Howarth, performs Monteverdi's Vespers. With sopranos Rowan Pierce and Louise Alder....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 23rd March to 25th June 2017
Essence, Silk Street, EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
In 2017, the Barbican hosts the first major UK exhibition on Japanese domestic architecture from the end of the Second World War to now. The Japanese ...More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 26th April to 4th July 2017 - 9.30am
Essence, Silk Street, EC2Y | 4 minutes from Essence
View the legendary photographer's work from Barenboim to U2 and from Rattle to Siouxsie Sioux....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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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
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 Picture This: The Music Photography Of Sheila Rock Exhibitions | Until 4th July 2017 Barbican Centre 4 minutes walk from Essence View the legendary photographer's work from Barenboim to U2 and from Rattle to Siouxsie Sioux....More  Into The Unknown: A Journey Through Science Fiction Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2017 Barbican Centre 4 minutes walk from Essence This June, the Barbican Centre presents Into The Unknown: A Journey Through Science Fiction. The genre-defying exploration of art, design, ...More  The Japanese House: Architecture and Life After 1945 Exhibitions | Until 25th June 2017 Barbican Centre 4 minutes walk from Essence In 2017, the Barbican hosts the first major UK exhibition on Japanese domestic architecture from the end of the Second ...More Academy Of Ancient Music Concerts | On 23rd June 2017 Barbican Centre 4 minutes walk from Essence The ensemble, directed by Robert Howarth, performs Monteverdi's Vespers. With sopranos Rowan Pierce and Louise Alder....More Niall McDiarmid: Here And Now Exhibitions | Until 15th October 2017 Museum of London 4 minutes walk from Essence Photographic portraits of the people of London, taken over six years....More My Point Forward Exhibitions | Until 24th September 2017 Museum of London 4 minutes walk from Essence Blast Theory present a series of newly commissioned short films in this interactive exhibition....More Lady Lucy: Portraits for Services, Gifts and Favours Exhibitions | Until 24th September 2017 Museum of London 4 minutes walk from Essence A participatory art project, asking members of the public to offer a service, gift or favour to another museum visitor ...More Fabriclive Clubbing and Nightlife | On 23rd June 2017 Fabric 4 minutes walk from Essence Two rooms of D&B and grime courtesy of Roni Size, Calyx & TeeBee, DJ Guv, Roska, DJ Champion and a ...More Live Lab Exhibitions | Until 28th July 2017 Magnum Photos 6 minutes walk from Essence Exhibitions & Art, Photography....More Northern Lights Concerts | On 23rd June 2017 LSO St Luke's 7 minutes walk from Essence The Accendo Quartet performs music from the northern countries of the world. Guildhall musicians perform Nielsen's first and most popular ...More New on LondonTown  Nobu Shoreditch Dining At the heart of Nobu Hotel Shoreditch, this stunning 240-seat restaurant is the place to ...More Shikumen Aldgate Dining Shikumen at Dorsett City follows in the footsteps of its flagship restaurant at Dorsett Shepherds Bush, which has received Bib Gourmand from the Michelin guide inspectors....More  The Ivy Tower Bridge Dining Part of the Ivy's brasserie style restaurants, this one has a rather good riverside location ...More  Tom Simmons Dining Tom Simmons, a former star of MasterChef: The Professionals, dishes up cockle popcorn, laverbread mayonnaise ...More  Rola Wala Dining After the success of Street Feast residencies Rola Wala serves up authentic, healthy, every day ...More Tibits Bankside Dining Displaying over vegetarian 40 dishes, tibits retains its showcase centrepiece at its second London restaurant....More  Gabeto Dining Modern brasserie in Camden Market with Lee Andrews, formerly of Chiltern Firehouse, as head chef ...More  Hampstead Beach Seasonal | From 2nd July Summer's coming to Hampstead with an urban beach at JW3 with golden sand, free entry, ...More Waiting for Godot Theatre | From 5th September Samuel Beckett's controversial Waiting for Godot comes to the Arts Theatre in September. The show sees Didi and Gogo and their aching feet pass the time playing games near a tree while they wait for ...More  Venus In Fur Theatre | From 6th October David Ives' hit Broadway show Venus in Fur opens in the West End this August, ...More  The Majority Theatre | From 11th August National Theatre: Dorfman Theatre Writer and performer Rob Drummond follows on from his acclaimed production Bullet Catch with another ...More  Best Beaches in London Article There's need to leave town when you're in search of sand, feel the grains ...More  The Revolution will be Photocopied Exhibitions | On 1st July Create your own protest publication in a zine-making ...More  Plywood: Material Of The Modern World Exhibitions | From 15th July Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum From hatboxes to tea chests, surfboards to aeroplanes, ...More  The City Is Ours Exhibitions | From 14th July More than half the world's population live in urban areas and that percentage is even ...More  Art Night London 2017 Exhibitions | On 1st July Stay up all night on Saturday 1st July for Art Night, a night of free ...More  Eid Festival 2017 Exhibitions | On 2nd July Where Christians have Christmas, Muslims have Eid - which gives you an idea of how ...More Barnes Film Festival Film Events | From 29th September The Barnes Film Festival returns for a second year in 2017, offering an alternative to the central London film festivals dominating the scene. The festival brings together the great and good of south west London's ...More  September in London 2017 Article The Wellcome Collection explores the relationship between graphic design and health, The London Design ...More 
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