Ulysses

 
 
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40 Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A 1LU 
 
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The biggest collection of modern first editions in London, with many 20th century classics. More for enthusiasts than browsers.

 
 

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Holborn Tube Station
 
5 minutes walk
 
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
Euston Railway Station
 
16 minutes walk
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Holborn NCP
 
2 minutes walk
 
 
 
 
 

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Hotels near Ulysses

Near Ulysses
Thistle Holborn, The Kingsley London
Thistle Holborn, The Kingsley
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 56% off from £101
Bloomsbury Way, WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
Set in the heart of the West End, Thistle Holborn - The Kingsley is well positioned with the British Museum very close by and the entertainments ...More
 
 
 
Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel London
Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 14% off from £255
9-13 Bloomsbury Street, WC1B | 2 minutes from Ulysses
Near to the British Museum, this Edwardian hotel is something of a Bloomsbury landmark. Relaunched in January 2009 following a '25million makeover, each of the 174 ...More
 
 
 
Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel London
Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 28% off from £184
Great Russell Street, WC1B | 2 minutes from Ulysses
Conforming to the Radisson Blu Edwardian brand of mixing designer décor with designer locations, the Kenilworth has everything you'd expect from this established chain. 50 metres ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Books nearest Ulysses

Nearest to Ulysses
Gosh! London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gosh!
London > Shopping > Books
39 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 1 minute from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
London Review Bookshop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Review Bookshop
London > Shopping > Books
14 Bury Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
Opened in May 2003, with Alan Bennett cutting the ribbon, the London Review Bookshop is a welcome addition to the city's dwindling ranks of independent bookshops. ...More
 
 
 
Gekoski London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gekoski
London > Shopping > Books
Pied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 2 minutes from Ulysses
Based in Bloomsbury, beside the British Museum, it's not surprising R. A. Gekoski Booksellers has a particular interest in the Bloomsbury Group. Established in 1982, it's ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Ulysses

The best shops and markets near Ulysses
The Classic Camera- The Leica Shop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Classic Camera- The Leica Shop
London > Shopping > Specialists
2 Pied Bull Yard, off Bury Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
James Smith & Sons London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
James Smith & Sons
London > Shopping > Specialists
53 New Oxford Street, Covent Garden, London WC1A | 2 minutes from Ulysses
James Smith & Sons is an historic Victorian family business specialising in umbrellas, walking sticks and canes. Commonly known as "the Umbrella Shop", this immaculately presented ...More
 
 
 
Aveda London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Aveda
London > Shopping > Hair and Grooming
174-177 High Holborn, Covent Garden, London WC1V | 3 minutes from Ulysses
Environmentally conscious hair and make-up brand with 'lifestyle' stores like this one in High Holborn - where there's even a herb garden on the roof terrace. ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Ulysses

Near Ulysses
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui  London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 18th September to 7th December 2013
Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 9 minutes from Ulysses
Following a run at the Chichester Festival Theatre, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui now transfers to the Duchess Theatre. With Henry Goodman once again in ...More
 
 
 
The Audience London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Audience
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 15th February to 15th June 2013
Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho, London W1D | 10 minutes from Ulysses
Following her Oscar-winning performance in the 2006 film The Queen, Helen Mirren reprises her role as Queen Elizabeth II with another award-winning performance in Peter Morgan's ...More
 
 
 
Merrily We Roll Along London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Merrily We Roll Along
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 23rd April to 27th July 2013
Harold Pinter Theatre, 6 Panton Street, Soho, London SW1Y | 13 minutes from Ulysses
The Menier Chocolate Factory's highly acclaimed production of Merrily We Roll Along directed by Maria Friedman transfers to the West End on 23rd April 2013 for ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Ulysses

Near Ulysses
Shaftesbury Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shaftesbury Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
210 Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 2 minutes from Ulysses
A large and appealingly shabby Edwardian theatre which has produced almost a century of successful popular theatre and musicals. The most notorious of these was probably ...More
 
 
 
Dominion Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dominion Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
268 Tottenham Court Road, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 4 minutes from Ulysses
Huge, but now slightly shabby, theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals. The Dominion has a huge stage and hundreds of seats - on a ...More
 
 
 
New London Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
New London Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes from Ulysses
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making it ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Ulysses

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Ulysses
The Cartoon Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Cartoon Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals on ...More
 
 
 
British Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 2 minutes from Ulysses
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world are ...More
 
 
 
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
135 Flitcroft Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 5 minutes from Ulysses
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms are housed in an extraordinary space, purpose built as a painting studio in 1904. Since 1984 the gallery has been specialising in ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Ulysses

What are the best dining options near Ulysses London?
Abeno London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Abeno
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
47 Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
Pizza Express London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pizza Express
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
30 Coptic Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
Pizza Express has become something of a London institution. Serving consistently excellent Italian pizzas quickly in pleasant unfussy surroundings, this is always a convenient and acceptable ...More
 
 
 
Savoir Faire London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Savoir Faire
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
42 New Oxford Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
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Education near Ulysses

Near Ulysses
English [Out There!] London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
English [Out There!]
London > Education > English Language Courses
10 Coptic Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 1 minute from Ulysses
English [Out There!] takes a very hands-on approach to learning English. The course places an emphasis on using what you have learned. Students are taken out ...More
 
 
 
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, Holborn, London N1C | 4 minutes from Ulysses
One of the premier arts colleges in the world, St Martins accepts only a few talented students each year, and is very well regarded in the ...More
 
 
 
Mary Ward Centre Evening classes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mary Ward Centre Evening classes
London > Education > Evening Classes
42 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 5 minutes from Ulysses
Wide selection of courses, but particularly emphasises new age, self-empowerment and humanities subjects....More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Ulysses

Ulysses gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury
London > Leisure > Activities
Victoria House, Bloomsbury Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 3 minutes from Ulysses
This fun bowling alley and restaurant is a great place for a gang of you to spend a memorable night out trying to out-do each other. ...More
 
 
 
Phoenix Garden London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Phoenix Garden
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
21 Stacey Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 5 minutes from Ulysses
In the shadow of both Centrepoint and St Giles-in-the-Fields Church, hidden from most tourists and residents alike, lies this beautiful West End garden. Originally a car ...More
 
 
 
Thai Square Spa London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Thai Square Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
25 Shelton Street, 40 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes from Ulysses
Let the Thai Square Spa transport you to the shores of Asia with their traditional Thai spa treatment rooms, smack bang in the centre of Covent ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Ulysses

The best pubs near London Ulysses.
Queens Larder Restaurant & Pub London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Queens Larder Restaurant & Pub
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 5 minutes from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
Norman's Coach & Horses London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Norman's Coach & Horses
London > Nightlife > Pubs
29 Greek Street, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes from Ulysses
Claiming to be 'the West End's Best Known Pub', Norman's Coach & Horses certainly has more than its fair share of unique features. Firstly there's the ...More
 
 
 
The Toucan London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Toucan
London > Nightlife > Pubs
19 Carlisle Street, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes from Ulysses
This is not so much a restaurant as a tiny atmospheric Irish bar. Having grown out of its minuscule basement into the bar upstairs it's always ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Ulysses

Ulysses clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Lowlander Beer Cafe London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lowlander Beer Cafe
London > Nightlife > Bars
36 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 5 minutes from Ulysses
The reputation of the Benelux breweries precedes them and this themed bar captures the flair of Dutch cafe culture too. The impressive row of shiny silver ...More
 
 
 
Detroit Bar London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Detroit Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
35 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes from Ulysses
Covent Garden "style" bar serving cocktails and a chilled out, trendy vibe. Considered to be one of London’s original “style” or “concept” bars, despite being on the ...More
 
 
 
Bourne & Hollingsworth London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bourne & Hollingsworth
London > Nightlife > Bars
28 Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 7 minutes from Ulysses
Prohibition-era themed basement bar in Fitzrovia, with a good line in retro comedy. The joke is that it's a bar dodging the law by masquerading as ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Ulysses

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Ulysses.
British Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 2 minutes from Ulysses
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world are ...More
 
 
 
The Congress Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Congress Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
23-28 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 3 minutes from Ulysses
Based at Congress House, the headquarters of the Trades Union Congress, the Congress Centre offers several meeting and conference rooms for hire within an architecturally-renowned Grade ...More
 
 
 
Imagination Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Imagination Gallery
London > Business > Venue Hire
South Crescent, 25 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 6 minutes from Ulysses
...More
 
 
 
 

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Developing Methods Of Jade Carving In China: Talk
Exhibitions | On 21st May 2013 

British Museum 2 minutes walk from Ulysses

A gallery talk by Margaret Sax....More

Tuesday Fiesta
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 21st May 2013 

Guanabara 4 minutes walk from Ulysses

James Malin spins Brazilian, Latin and western music....More

Dom Pipkin And The Ikos
Concerts | Until 28th May 2013 

The Alley Cat 5 minutes walk from Ulysses

The singer and pianist leads his outfit in playing lively New Orleans-style jazz, rhythm'n'blues and funk....More

Ikil Oriion, The Dash, Paul Josephs From The Metrosonics, Jd Smith
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

12 Bar Club 5 minutes walk from Ulysses

Alternative and punk-rock by the singer-songwriter who originates from New Orleans....More

Ritmo Latino
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

Salsa! 6 minutes walk from Ulysses

Resident DJs play Latin, salsa and bachata with dance lessons from teachers Peynao Er Bachatero, Angela Mariano, Julian Mr M, ...More

Forro Classes
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Salsa! 6 minutes walk from Ulysses

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Zumba Class
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Salsa! 6 minutes walk from Ulysses

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Jazz Tuesdays
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

The Green Carnation 6 minutes walk from Ulysses

Resident DJs spin jazz and dance vibes....More

Panic
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

The Roxy 6 minutes walk from Ulysses

Max Panic, Gaz Panic and That Perfect Fumble spin indie, electro, retro and pop....More

Stupid Tuesday
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

Thirst 7 minutes walk from Ulysses

Resident DJs play funky house, disco and pop....More

 
 

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