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Trafalgar Square
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| Central London |
Lord Nelson, Britains greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of the capital, the heart of the nation, and, at on...
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Waterstone's Trafalgar Square
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| The Grand Building, Trafalgar Square |
Waterstones, one of the largest high street booksellers in the UK, is a relative newcomer on the block. It first opened in Old Brompton Road, London, in 1982 and now its flagship store resides at what...
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Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree and Carols
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| Trafalgar Square, Central London |
For over half a century, since 1947, Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas Tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking us for support and friendship during World War...
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Club Quarters Trafalgar Square
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| 8 Northumberland Avenue London |
A fantastic nineteenth century exterior hides a thoroughly modern hotel, with clean, minimalist design in the rooms. The biggest draw is the location, in the very heart of the West End, within walking...
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Citadines Trafalgar Square
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| 18-21 Northumberland Avenue, London |
These fully-fitted apartments are hidden right in the heart of London's West End within easy reach of theatres, restaurants and iconic sights. Nearby Covent Garden is a wonderful part of London for ch...
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Pitcher & Piano Trafalgar Square
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| 40-42 William IV Street |
A pleasant chain bar with wooden floors and furniture, the Pitcher & Piano offers a decent range of wines, spirits and beers in a stylish yet comfortable environment. They also have a reasonable gastr...
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December 2008
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking us for support and friendship during World War Two....
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December 2009
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas Tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, and a symbol of thanks for support and friendship during World War...
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December 2010
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas Tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, and a symbol of thanks for support and friendship during World War...
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London Walks
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- 4.5 miles. A bustling jaunt.
- Millennium Bridge, Shakespeare's Globe, Borough Market.
- This walk is jam-packed with things to do, places to go and lots of people to see on the w...
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August 2008
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For the fourth year running, August sees Trafalgar Square filled by a program of music, theatre, dance and art - a further reason to enjoy this beautiful space at the heart of our capital. Las...
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August 2009
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NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOT TAKING PLACE THIS YEAR
The annual Trafalgar Square Festival which previously took place in August is not happening this year. With the change in personnel and in...
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Festivals, Fairs & Fetes
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For the fourth year running, August sees Trafalgar Square filled by a program of music, theatre, dance and art - a further reason to enjoy this beautiful space at the heart of our capital. Las...
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Christmas Lights in London
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas tree, an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking us for support and friendship during World War II.
T...
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London's Free Entertainment
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Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of the capital, the heart of the nation, an...
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Very Official English Events
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You won't find any cake from the Women's Institute at the village fete taking over Trafalgar Square for St George's Day. With the ‘larder of London' Borough Market providing the food stalls, the ‘Fo...
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Christmas in London 2007: Festive Lights
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking Britain for support and friendship during World...
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Christmas in London 2009: Festive Lights
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The 2009 Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in Trafalgar Square - perhaps the most famous Christmas tree in the world - takes place on Thursday 3rd December with a formal ceremony to mark the occasio...
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A London Christmas 2007: Carols & Services
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking Britain for support and friendship during Wor...
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A London Christmas 2008: Carols & Services
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For over half a century Trafalgar Square has been adorned with a majestic Christmas tree - an annual gift from the people of Oslo, thanking Britain for support and friendship during Wor...
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Christmas in London 2009: Carols & Services
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The traditional charity carol singing programme returns to Trafalgar Square this year with different groups of up to 15 people performing one-hour slots on a raised platform by the square's Christm...
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Hilton Trafalgar
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| 2 Spring Gardens, Trafalgar Square, London |
Almost in the shadow of Nelson's Column, and with the Palaces of Whitehall looming behind it, this hotel is at the heart of the Capital. While most Central London hotels have a traditional feel, the...
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The Royal Trafalgar
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| Whitcomb Street, Trafalgar Square, London |
Set in between Trafalgar and Leicester Squares and right next to the National Portrait Gallery, the Thistle Trafalgar Square is a modern hotel set in a superb location, in the cultural and geographica...
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Diwali on the Square
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| Trafalgar Square, Central London |
Known as the festival of lights, Diwali has religious significance for Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and is celebrated by many of the capital's South Asian communities. Diwali on the Square gives Londoners...
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Vaisakhi on the Square
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| Trafalgar Square, Central London |
Head down to Trafalgar Square on the Sunday of the first May bank holiday to experience the colourful, culinary and exotic sounding delights of the Sikh New Year Festival. The official date for Vaisak...
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Arts and Artefacts
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Right in the centre of London is the newly pedestrianised Trafalgar Square, one of the best places to begin a tour of the sights. Here, you are looking at over 150 years of history, with Nelson'...
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The Trafalgar Tavern
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| Park Row |
The pub achieved notoriety selling whitebait (still on the menu) but now it's a refreshment point for the capital's many visitors. It's hardly surprising with a horde of juicy attractions close to han...
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Trafalgar Studios
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| 14 Whitehall |
The Trafalgar Studios are two venues housed within what was Londons Whitehall Theatre. The building itself is Grade II listed, and is an excellent example of simple, unadorned Art Deco style. The inte...
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