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Crowne Plaza London The City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 52% 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
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 52% 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
Grange St Paul's Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 31% off from £275
10 Godliman Street, EC4V | 9 minutes from Books etc
Perfectly located in the heart of London's financial district, yet moments away from the delights of the West End, the Grange St Paul's mixes contemporary style ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 31% off from £275
10 Godliman Street, EC4V | 9 minutes from Books etc
Perfectly located in the heart of London's financial district, yet moments away from the delights of the West End, the Grange St Paul's mixes contemporary style ...More
Club Quarters Lincoln's Inn Fields
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Petite Doubles: 59% off from £132
61 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A | 10 minutes from Books etc
Due to open on the 18th March 2012, Lincoln's Inn Fields is the 4th Club Quarters hotel in London. The hotel an ideal accommodation choice for ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Petite Doubles: 59% off from £132
61 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A | 10 minutes from Books etc
Due to open on the 18th March 2012, Lincoln's Inn Fields is the 4th Club Quarters hotel in London. The hotel an ideal accommodation choice for ...More
Gekoski
London > Shopping > Books
Pied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square, London, 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
London > Shopping > Books
Pied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square, London, 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 > Shopping > Books
Riverside, Level 1, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, 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 > Shopping > Books
Riverside, Level 1, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, 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 > Shopping > Books
14 Bury Place, London, 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
London > Shopping > Books
14 Bury Place, London, 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 Natural Kitchen
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, London, 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
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, London, 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
London Silver Vaults
London > Shopping > Gifts and Luxuries
Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane, London, 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
London > Shopping > Gifts and Luxuries
Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane, London, 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
Museum Explored
London > Events > Kids Events Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 at 11.30am-1.30pm and 2pm-4pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 14 minutes from Books etc
Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More
London > Events > Kids Events Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 at 11.30am-1.30pm and 2pm-4pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 14 minutes from Books etc
Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More
Antony And Cleopatra
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 26th May 2012 at 2.30pm & Sunday 27th May 2012 at 1.30pm and 6.30pm
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
The leading actors Haluk Bilginer and Zerrin Tekindor play the doomed titular couple, in the director Kemal Aydogan's production of Shakespeare's tragedy. Performed in Turkish....More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 26th May 2012 at 2.30pm & Sunday 27th May 2012 at 1.30pm and 6.30pm
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
The leading actors Haluk Bilginer and Zerrin Tekindor play the doomed titular couple, in the director Kemal Aydogan's production of Shakespeare's tragedy. Performed in Turkish....More
Sean Hughes: Life Becomes Noise
London > Events > Comedy Dates: 28th April 2012 to 27th May 2012
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
Sardonic Irish stand-up Sean Hughes brings his show Life Becomes Noise to this year's Udderbelly Festival. The youngest comic to win the prestigious Perrier Award, for ...More
London > Events > Comedy Dates: 28th April 2012 to 27th May 2012
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes from Books etc
Sardonic Irish stand-up Sean Hughes brings his show Life Becomes Noise to this year's Udderbelly Festival. The youngest comic to win the prestigious Perrier Award, for ...More
Volupte Lounge
London > Entertainment > Theatres
9 Norwich Street, London, 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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
9 Norwich Street, London, 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
The George
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, 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
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, 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 > Entertainment > Theatres
Portugal Street, London, 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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Portugal Street, London, 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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Temple Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, London, 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
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, London, 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 > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, 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
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, 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 > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, 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
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, 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
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
28 Fleet Street, London, 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
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
28 Fleet Street, London, 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 > Restaurants > South American restaurants
125 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, 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
London > Restaurants > South American restaurants
125 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, 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 > Restaurants > French restaurants
119 Chancery Lane, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 2 minutes from Books etc
French cuisine ...More
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
119 Chancery Lane, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 2 minutes from Books etc
French cuisine ...More
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, 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
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, 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 > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, 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
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, 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 > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, 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
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, 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
Chang's Hapkido Academy
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, London, 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
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, London, 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 > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Holborn, London, 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
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Holborn, London, 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
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
London > Nightlife > Pubs
145 Fleet Street, London, 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
London > Nightlife > Pubs
145 Fleet Street, London, 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 White Swan
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
108 Fetter Lane, London, 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
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
108 Fetter Lane, London, 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
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Bleeding Heart Bistro
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, London, 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
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, London, 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
Bleeding Heart Tavern
London > Nightlife > Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, London, 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
London > Nightlife > Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, London, 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 > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, 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
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, 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
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Middle Temple Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, London, 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
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, London, 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 > Business > Venue Hire
Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 4 minutes from Books etc
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Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 4 minutes from Books etc
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Two Temple Place
London > Business > Venue Hire
Two Temple Place, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 5 minutes from Books etc
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Two Temple Place, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 5 minutes from Books etc
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What's On Today Near Books Etc Afternoon Tease! Theatre | On 27th May 2012 Volupte 3 minutes walk from Books Etc Afternoon tea and a burlesque performance....More Wah! Wah! Girls Theatre | Until 23rd June 2012 Peacock Theatre 9 minutes walk from Books Etc A musical inspired by traditional Mujra dancers and set against the East End of the current day, written by Tanika ...More  Diamond Geezer Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 WW Gallery Hatton Garden 9 minutes walk from Books Etc Enjoy the 'guilty pleasures' of the Jubilee celebrations with the WW Gallery's Diamond Geezer exhibition, a group show which celebrates ...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  Somerset House Fountains Kids Events | Until 1st January 2015 Somerset House 10 minutes walk from Books Etc The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court at Somerset House is always a favourite with kids. These jets of water are ...More  Top Hat Theatre | Until 26th January 2013 Aldwych Theatre 10 minutes walk from Books Etc Based on the 1935 movie starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Top Hat is a comedy dance musical full of ...More WetYourSelf! Clubbing and Nightlife | On 27th May 2012 Fabric 11 minutes walk from Books Etc Blind Minded, Mr Shiver, Cormac, Jacob Husley and Peter Pixzel spin techno and house....More  Shrek The Musical Theatre | Until 28th October 2012 Theatre Royal Drury Lane 11 minutes walk from Books Etc Given Shrek's popularity at the Box Office it was only a matter of time before a live version took to ...More Pete's Piano Lounge Concerts | Until 27th May 2012 CellarDoor 12 minutes walk from Books Etc The pianist plays jazz standards....More  Mind the Map Exhibitions | Until 28th October 2012 London Transport Museum 12 minutes walk from Books Etc Covent Garden's London Transport Museum is putting on a new (free with entry to the main museum) exhibition called Mind ...More 
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