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Welcome to our guide for the area around Upper Ground in Lambeth. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Upper Ground is Southwark Tube Station which is about 7 minutes to the South East.

Upper Ground is in the London area of South Bank.
 

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Location map of Upper Ground

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Southwark Tube Station
 
7 minutes walk
 
Waterloo Tube Station
 
7 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Waterloo Railway Station
 
7 minutes walk
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Library Street NCP
 
12 minutes walk
 
Union Car Parks
 
16 minutes walk
 
 
 

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THE BEST

Hotels near Upper Ground

Near Upper Ground
Holiday Inn Express London Southwark London
Holiday Inn Express London Southwark
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 74% off from £59
103-109 Southwark Street, SE1 | 8 minutes from Upper Ground
Located in the bustling heart of London's arts scene, with the capital's finest theatres, concert halls and cinemas just a short stroll away, this is a ...More
 
 
 
Crowne Plaza London The City London
Crowne Plaza London The City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 52% off from £223
19 New Bridge Street, EC4V | 10 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
ME London London
ME London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 17% off from £500
336-337 The Strand, WC2R | 12 minutes from Upper Ground
...More
 
 
 
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Events near Upper Ground

Near Upper Ground
Mary Pym
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Thursday 31st May and Friday 1st June 2012 - 10am-7.30pm
Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, 124-126 The Cut, SE1 | 7 minutes from Upper Ground
Contemporary oil paintings of the British countryside and coastline....More
 
 
 
4D Cinema at The London Eye London
4D Cinema at The London Eye
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Every day 10am-9.30pm
London Eye, Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 12 minutes from Upper Ground
The London Eye is one of the most cherished tourist attractions in the capital and has been since its opening in 2000. Now, thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
In Conversation With Daniel Kahneman: Author Event London
In Conversation With Daniel Kahneman: Author Event
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 1pm-2pm
London School Of Economics, Houghton Street, WC2A | 13 minutes from Upper Ground
Professor Kahneman discusses his book Thinking, Fast And Slow with Professor Paul Dolan and presenter Evan Davis and signs copies....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Upper Ground

Near Upper Ground
BFI IMAX Cinema London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
BFI IMAX Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 6 minutes from Upper Ground
With a huge 26m x 20m screen, a 12,000 watt digital surround sound-system, and the special multi-dimensional technology of the IMAX format (short for Image Maximum), ...More
 
 
 
BFI Southbank London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
BFI Southbank
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 6 minutes from Upper Ground
Originally the National Film Theatre, the BFI Southbank is the perfect film buff's cinema, with three large screens and a smaller studio space showing up to ...More
 
 
 
The Young Vic London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Young Vic
London > Entertainment > Theatres
66 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Upper Ground
Knocked together out of breeze blocks for a minimal budget in 1970, Lawrence Olivier's experimental theatre was intended to last for five years, and provide an ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Upper Ground

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Upper Ground
Oxo Tower Wharf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Wharf
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Upper Ground
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for demolition ...More
 
 
 
The Hayward Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Hayward Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 6 minutes from Upper Ground
The Hayward Gallery has been the originator or host of influential exhibitions since 1968. It mounts temporary exhibitions of contemporary and historical art. The gallery, named ...More
 
 
 
The Poetry Library London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Poetry Library
London > Attractions > Museums
Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Upper Ground
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still growing. ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Upper Ground

The best shops and markets near Upper Ground
Konditor & Cook London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Konditor & Cook
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
63 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 1 minute from Upper Ground
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This ...More
 
 
 
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Upper Ground
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant for ...More
 
 
 
Konditor & Cook London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Konditor & Cook
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
22 Cornwall Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Upper Ground
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This, ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Upper Ground

What are the best dining options near Upper Ground London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
58 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
58 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
Oxo Tower Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Restaurant
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Upper Ground
Up the Oxo Tower drinkers and diners are treated to some of the best views in London, a gourmet menu, classy cocktails and occasional live music. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Education near Upper Ground

Near Upper Ground
Courtauld Institute of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 9 minutes from Upper Ground
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, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 9 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 17 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
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Leisure near Upper Ground

Upper Ground 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, London, City, London EC4Y | 9 minutes from Upper Ground
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 Marriott Hotel County Hall Spa London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Marriott Hotel County Hall Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 12 minutes from Upper Ground
Fancy detoxing in the building where the Greater London Council used to run the city? The Spa at the London Marriott County ...More
 
 
 
Jubilee Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Jubilee Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
3 Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 12 minutes from Upper Ground
The concrete promenade along the South Bank greatly benefits from this large patch of green grass for striders, strollers and sightseers to relax on. Not ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Upper Ground

The best pubs near London Upper Ground.
King's Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King's Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
25 Roupell Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Upper Ground
A short walk from the South Bank Centre, The Old Vic and The National Theatre this traditional old watering hole is a good place to have ...More
 
 
 
The Anchor & Hope London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Anchor & Hope
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
36 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Upper Ground
This is a gastropub that takes both parts of its name seriously, and you can certainly have a good evening just popping in to sample some ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hilliard
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
26A Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 9 minutes from Upper Ground
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Upper Ground

Upper Ground clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Upper Ground
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
 
 
 
Viva Verdi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Viva Verdi
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
6 Canvey Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes from Upper Ground
Located just behind the Tate Modern is the delightful wine bar Viva Verdi where the prosciutto is served with piles of Palma ham, just like in ...More
 
 
 
The Lobby Bar at One Aldwych London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Lobby Bar at One Aldwych
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 13 minutes from Upper Ground
Named one of the top five hotel bars in the world by the Sunday Telegraph, the Lobby Bar at the chic One Aldwych hotel is renowned ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Upper Ground

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Upper Ground.
The Deck at the National Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Deck at the National Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Upper Ground
The Deck is a modern roof-top venue with stunning views over the Thames, available for hire at the National Theatre, part of the Southbank Centre which ...More
 
 
 
National Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
National Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Upper Ground
The greatest theatre in the world? Probably. Each year the three superb venues in the National Theatre put on a significant proportion of the world's best ...More
 
 
 
Skylon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Skylon
London > Business > Venue Hire
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Upper Ground
The Royal Festival Hall's refurbishment has done away with 'The People's Palace', the marvellously 1950s restaurant that used to occupy this space, and replaced it with ...More
 
 
 
 

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Alternate names and popular misspellings for Upper Ground

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Festival!
Festival!
Exhibitions | Until 4th June 2012 

National Theatre 4 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Embracing festivals of all size and nature - from the boisterous and intoxicating Rio Carnival to the cerebral rhythms of ...More

 
Detroit
Theatre | Until 15th June 2012 

National Theatre: Cottesloe Theatre 4 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Ben and Mary welcome new neighbours Sharon and Kenny, yet even with the friendly barbecues, their friendship soon runs out ...More

Travelling Light
Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 

National Theatre: Lyttelton Theatre 4 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Antony Sher stars in Nicholas Wright's drama, in which a young boy is enthralled by the flickering silent images on ...More

Mary Pym
Exhibitions | Until 1st June 2012 

Llewellyn Alexander Gallery 7 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Contemporary oil paintings of the British countryside and coastline....More

The Suit
The Suit
Theatre | Until 16th June 2012 

The Young Vic 7 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Set in hot and dry 1950s South Africa, The Suit follows a young husband who arrives home to find his ...More

 
Chris Cox: Fatal Distraction
Comedy | Until 19th June 2012 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Chris Cox – the mind reader who openly admits he can't read minds - takes to the stage this year ...More

Nina Conti - Talk to the Hand
Comedy | Until 13th June 2012 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Upper Ground

With a puppet show for grown-ups, Nina Conti is taking to the stage at this year's Udderbelly Festival. The award ...More

Comedy in the Dark
Comedy | Until 2nd July 2012 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Upper Ground

So you've heard of dating in the dark and dining in the dark, but how about Comedy in the Dark? ...More

Best of the Comedy Store
Comedy | Until 7th July 2012 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Upper Ground

With the Udderbelly Summer Festival brimming with humorous acts, it was only fitting that the Best of the Comedy Store ...More

The Joy Of Sketch
Comedy | Until 11th June 2012 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Upper Ground

Part of the Udderbelly Festival, The Joy of Sketch offers sketch comedy from Pappy's, Cardinal Burns, Adam Riches, Delete The ...More

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