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176 Fleet Street, Holborn, London EC4A 2EN 
 
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A fine chain of bookshops, usually occupying smaller premises than Waterstones. Regularly has impressive reductions on new titles, and carries a fairly broad stock.
 
 

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7 minutes walk
 
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City Thameslink Station
 
6 minutes walk
 
 
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Hillgate House NCP
 
6 minutes walk
 
Snowhill NCP
 
7 minutes walk
 
 
 
THE BEST

Hotels near Books etc

Near Books etc
Apex Temple Court Hotel London
Apex Temple Court Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 61% off from £134
1-2 Serjeant's Inn, EC4Y | 2 minutes from Books etc
Opening March 2012 and located right in the heart of the city, the Apex Temple Court Hotel is a landmark building that has been converted into ...More
 
 
 
Crowne Plaza London The City London
Crowne Plaza London The City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 49% off from £223
19 New Bridge Street, EC4V | 6 minutes from Books etc
Rising from the very heart of the Square Mile, the listed façade of an early 20th Century building on the site of Henry VIII's Bridewell Palace ...More
 
 
 
Club Quarters St Pauls Hotel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Club Quarters St Pauls Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 72% off from £99
24 Ludgate Hill, EC4M | 8 minutes from Books etc
This neat and simple hotel gets all the basics right. The prices are sensible, the rooms are simply and attractively decorated, there's a decent little bistro, ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Books nearest Books etc

Nearest to Books etc
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gekoski
London > Shopping > Books
Pied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 16 minutes from Books etc
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
 
 
 
Foyles Royal Festival Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Foyles Royal Festival Hall
London > Shopping > Books
Riverside, Level 1, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
The family-run Foyles book shop has been in the book selling business since 1906. Around 30,000 books are stocked at this branch on a broad range ...More
 
 
 
London Review Bookshop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Review Bookshop
London > Shopping > Books
14 Bury Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 16 minutes from Books etc
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
 
 
 
THE BEST

Shopping near Books etc

The best shops and markets near Books etc
The Natural Kitchen London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Natural Kitchen
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, City, London EC4A | 2 minutes from Books etc
Organic, wild and artisan food is supplied by the likes of the River Cottage at this food emporium which, is the second Natural Kitchen to open ...More
 
 
 
Ede & Ravenscroft London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ede & Ravenscroft
London > Shopping > Clothing
93 Chancery Lane, Holborn, London WC2A | 3 minutes from Books etc
Founded in Aldwych in 1689 Ede and Ravenscroft has the rare distinction of being the tailors and robe makers of choice for twelve coronations and holds ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Silver Vaults
London > Shopping > Gifts and Luxuries
Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane, Holborn, London WC2A | 6 minutes from Books etc
This is a collection of forty shops containing the largest display of silver under one roof in the world. Also included are high class jewellery and ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Events near Books etc

Near Books etc
F*** Valentine - Just Party London
F*** Valentine - Just Party
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: 14th February 2012
Kanaloa, 18 Lime Office Court, Hill House, City, London EC4A | 4 minutes from Books etc
Love it or loathe it Valentine's Day is just around the corner, but for those of you who loath it why not F*** Valentine – Just ...More
 
 
 
Love Letters Straight From Your Heart London
Love Letters Straight From Your Heart
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 2nd February - 14th February 2012
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
With Valentine's Day round the corner, love is at the fore front of many Londoners' minds. Love Letters Straight from Your Heart gives visitors the chance ...More
 
 
 
Valentine's Day Concert London
Valentine's Day Concert
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: 14th February 2012
Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
Settle in for a night of glorious classics to celebrate the most romantic evening of the year. Performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra, the Valentine's Day Concert ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Entertainment near Books etc

Near Books etc
Volupte Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Volupte Lounge
London > Entertainment > Theatres
9 Norwich Street, Holborn, London EC4A | 3 minutes from Books etc
Quirky, alternative cabaret club. From cream teas to secret organic cocktails, cabaret and comedy, Kuki La-Belle and Delores von Cotier’s cheeky club combines the naughty with the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The George
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, Holborn, London WC2R | 4 minutes from Books etc
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites The ...More
 
 
 
Peacock Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Peacock Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Portugal Street, Holborn, London WC2A | 9 minutes from Books etc
This theatre is a major force on the national and international dance scene, with an innovative programme from Sadler's Wells that is keeping London's finger ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Books etc

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Books etc
Temple Church London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Temple Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, Holborn, London EC4Y | 2 minutes from Books etc
Temple Church sits within the Inner Temple of the Inns of Court, and was originally consecrated in 1185 as the spiritual and actual home of the ...More
 
 
 
Middle Temple Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Middle Temple Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, Holborn, London EC4Y | 4 minutes from Books etc
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
 
 
 
Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, Holborn, London WC2A | 4 minutes from Books etc
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally practice. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Restaurants near Books etc

What are the best dining options near Books etc London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
28 Fleet Street, Holborn, London EC4Y | 2 minutes from Books etc
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
 
 
 
Gaucho - Chancery Lane London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gaucho - Chancery Lane
London > Restaurants > South American restaurants
125 - 126 Chancery Lane, Holborn, London WC2A | 2 minutes from Books etc
The Gaucho Grill boasts the finest Argentine steak (Bife de Lomo) in London. The consistently high quality is spread throughout all nine of its London venues. ...More
 
 
 
Chez Gérard London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Chez Gérard
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
119 Chancery Lane, Holborn, London WC2A | 2 minutes from Books etc
French cuisine ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Education near Books etc

Near Books etc
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, Holborn, London WC1V | 6 minutes from Books etc
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
 
 
 
Courtauld Institute of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 10 minutes from Books etc
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
 
 
 
King's College Medical School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King's College Medical School
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 10 minutes from Books etc
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Leisure near Books etc

Books etc gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Chang's Hapkido Academy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Chang's Hapkido Academy
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, City, London EC4Y | 5 minutes from Books etc
Grandmaster Gedo Chang's Hapkido martial arts schools emphasises practical self-defence, confidence, balance and fitness. The ancient Korean martial art of Hapkido is made up of three components: ...More
 
 
 
Lincoln's Inn Fields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Holborn, Holborn, London WC2A | 8 minutes from Books etc
The largest public square in London, Lincoln's Inn Fields has a rich and varied history. In 1683 it was the site of the public beheading of ...More
 
 
 
Urban Golf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Urban Golf
London > Leisure > Golf
12 Smithfield Street, City, London EC1A | 9 minutes from Books etc
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly executed. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Pubs near Books etc

The best pubs near London Books etc.
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
London > Nightlife > Pubs
145 Fleet Street, City, London EC4A | 2 minutes from Books etc
Sprawling 17th century tavern with rabbit-warren of bars and a rich history. Steeped in history, this pub’s story stretches back through the reigns of fifteen monarchs. While ...More
 
 
 
The Tipperary London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Tipperary
London > Nightlife > Pubs
66 Fleet Street, City, London EC4Y | 3 minutes from Books etc
Visit this pub and you'll soon find out it's really not a long way to Tipperary. In fact it's merely a ten minute walk (stumble) ...More
 
 
 
The White Swan London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The White Swan
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
108 Fetter Lane, Holborn, London EC4A | 3 minutes from Books etc
Tucked into a quiet corner near Lincoln's Inn Fields, The White Swan is an absolute delight. The owners, Tom and Ed Martin, also run The Gun ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Nightlife near Books etc

Books etc clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Bleeding Heart Bistro London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bleeding Heart Bistro
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1 | 8 minutes from Books etc
Set in an attractive cobbled courtyard, this candlelit bistro/wine bar is a taste of an older, more civilised world. Uniformed French waiters glide unobtrusively between tables ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bleeding Heart Tavern
London > Nightlife > Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1N | 8 minutes from Books etc
As the less formal sister of the Bleeding Heart Restaurant, the Tavern has kept the brand's warm welcome, slick service and top nosh intact while presenting ...More
 
 
 
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, South Bank, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Books etc
Boasting one of the best views in town, the Oxo Tower Bar is perfect for combining a spot of leisurely (if static) sightseeing with some classy ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Meeting venue hire near Books etc

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Books etc.
Middle Temple Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Middle Temple Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, Holborn, London EC4Y | 4 minutes from Books etc
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
 
 
 
The Royal Courts of Justice London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Royal Courts of Justice
London > Business > Venue Hire
Strand, Holborn, London WC2A | 4 minutes from Books etc
...More
 
 
 
Two Temple Place London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Two Temple Place
London > Business > Venue Hire
Two Temple Place, Holborn, London WC2R | 5 minutes from Books etc
...More
 
 
 
 

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Near Books Etc

 
 
 
 
Reading Group
Exhibitions | Until 28th February 2012 

Shoe Lane Library 3 minutes walk from Books Etc

Book club....More

Rhyme Time (Under 5s)
Kids Events | Until 28th February 2012 

Shoe Lane Library 3 minutes walk from Books Etc

Songs, rhymes, craft activities....More

F*** Valentine - Just Party
F*** Valentine - Just Party
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 14th February 2012 

Kanaloa 4 minutes walk from Books Etc

Love it or loathe it Valentine's Day is just around the corner, but for those of you who loath it ...More

 
The Tower Theatre Company 80th Anniversary Show
Exhibitions | Until 14th April 2012 

Bridewell Theatre 4 minutes walk from Books Etc

A photographic journey through the over 1400 productions that have been staged by the London-based, non-professional theatre company, throughout its ...More

Jenufa: Guildhall School Of Music And Drama
Theatre | Until 16th February 2012 

Bridewell Theatre 4 minutes walk from Books Etc

Sue Lefton directs Timberlake Wertenbaker's adaptation of Gabriela Preissova's drama about love and betrayal in a small community. This play, ...More

Neuroscience, Responsibility And The Law: Talk
Exhibitions | On 14th February 2012 

London School Of Economics 8 minutes walk from Books Etc

With Professor Roger Brownsword, Professor Neil Levy and Professor and Sir Michael Rutter....More

Social Change In Modern Greece: The Contribution Of Young Generation To A New Social Reality: Talk
Exhibitions | On 14th February 2012 

London School Of Economics 8 minutes walk from Books Etc

Dr Athanasia Chalari discusses how younger people are helping to change to society....More

A Snapshot Behind the Scenes of Sarah Greenwood's Sherlock Holmes
A Snapshot Behind the Scenes of Sarah Greenwood's Sherlock Holmes
Exhibitions | Until 9th March 2012 

The Arts Gallery, University of the Arts 10 minutes walk from Books Etc

Sherlock fever is spreading fast in the UK and this January the Arts Gallery is offering a close up view ...More

 
Sir John Soane Museum Tour
Sir John Soane Museum Tour
Tours | Until 31st December 2012 

Sir John Soane's Museum 10 minutes walk from Books Etc

Every Saturday morning at 11am guests can take an hour-long tour of the Sir John Soane Museum, the former home ...More

 
East Wing X Collection: Material Matters
Exhibitions | Until 27th July 2013 

Somerset House 10 minutes walk from Books Etc

Contemporary works in a variety of media by established and emerging artists including Caroline Achaintre, Rosalind Davis, Damien Hirst, Kristy ...More

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