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Welcome to our guide for the area around Great Eastern Street in Hackney. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Great Eastern Street is 'Old Street Tube' which is about 4 minutes to the South West. |
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Hotels Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Hotels |
| Express by Holiday Inn London City |
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Old Street
London,
Hackney,
London,
EC1V
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2 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Modern and functional, you get what you pay for at this middle ranking hotel close to the City and the reasonable rates mean that it ...More...
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| London Hotels |
| Crowne Plaza London Shoreditch |
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100
Shoreditch High Street,
Tower Hamlets,
London,
E1
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7 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Shoreditch is a great spot for going out with Old Street a hive of late night activity. It also happens to be next to the ...More...
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Event Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Event |
| Jean Fullerton |
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Eastside Books,
166
Brick Lane,
Tower Hamlets,
London,
E1
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15 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Born in the East End, Jean Fullerton returns to her roots for this book signing event marking the launch of her novel 'No Cure for ...More...
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| London Event |
| Leadenhall Market |
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Leadenhall Market,
Whittington Avenue,
off Gracechurch Street,
City,
London,
EC3V
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22 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Leadenhall Market is a restored Victorian covered market that sells traditional game, poultry, fish and meat. Although there has been a forum (market place) on ...More...
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Sights and Attractions Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Sights and Attractions |
| Bunhill Fields |
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38
City Road,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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5 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre.
William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together ...More...
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| Dennis Severs' House |
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18
Folgate Street,
Tower Hamlets,
London,
E1
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11 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Evocative depiction of life in a Georgian town house.
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs, 18 Folgate Street captures in a series of ...More...
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Shopping Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Shopping |
| Bookartbookshop |
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17
Pitfield Street,
Hackney,
London,
N1
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2 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| We love this great little book shop. As the name suggests, you'll find books on art but, more specifically, they specialise in artists' books - ...More...
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| London Shopping |
| Sh! Women's Erotic Emporium |
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57
Hoxton Square,
Hackney,
London,
N1
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3 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Tea and sex, how very British! This friendly boutique in Hoxton Square offers girlies the chance to seek out kinky playthings, books and erotica, in ...More...
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Dining Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Dining |
| The Princess |
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76
Paul Street,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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1 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Take the spiral staircase up out of this busy Old Street boozer and you find yourself in a small, chic dining room with big picture ...More...
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| London Dining |
| The Real Greek and Mezedopolio |
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14-15
Hoxton Market,
Hackney,
London,
N1
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2 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| The Real Greek opened with some fanfare in 1999 with chef Theodore Kyriakou in the kitchen. This, the original version, is in the heart of ...More...
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Education Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Education |
| City Journalism |
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Bunhill Row,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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8 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| 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 ...More...
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| London Education |
| Shaker Cocktail Classes |
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Holywell Centre,
1
Phipp Street,
Shoreditch,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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5 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| There's a real art to making cocktails. Don't be fooled into thinking it's all about shaking vigorously and pouring because, to be a proper cocktail ...More...
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Leisure Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Leisure |
| The Circus Space |
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Coronet Street,
Hackney,
London,
N1
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3 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Fantastic education in the complete selection of circus arts, including a degree in circus performance and an affordable six-week clowning course. They also present regular ...More...
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| London Leisure |
| Shaker Cocktail Classes |
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Holywell Centre,
1
Phipp Street,
Shoreditch,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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5 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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Pubs Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Pubs |
| The Bricklayers Arms |
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Charlotte Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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3 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| This bohemian boozer was an integral part of the Shoreditch explosion. Tucked away down a cobbled East End alley it was originally a mecca for ...More...
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| London Pubs |
| Strongrooms |
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120
Curtain Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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4 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Since opening in 2000 - in the midst of Shoreditch’s sea of pubs and clubs - this venue has been an unhurried but consistent success ...More...
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Nightlife Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Nightlife |
| Plastic People |
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147
- 149 Curtain Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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4 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| Plastic People boasts the best sound system in Shoreditch. This friendly, unpretentious space serves up seriously fresh music to a loyal crowd. Their no-frills ...More...
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| London Nightlife |
| 333 |
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333
Old Street,
Hackney,
London,
EC1V
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4 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| The 333/Mother bar complex was at the heart of the original Hoxton revolution. Its promoters and DJs helped launch the mullet movement and fanzine the ...More...
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Local
Business Near Great Eastern Street, EC1V |
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| London Business |
| Club Aquarium |
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256-264
Old Street,
Old Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1V
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1 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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| London Business |
| Express By Holiday Inn London City |
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Old Street,
City,
Hackney,
London,
EC1V
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2 minutes distance from Great Eastern Street, EC1V
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