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Best neighborhoods in London

10 places from 8 London travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

10 places

  1. Little Venice

    Neighborhood ยท Little Venice

    A residential neighbourhood built around decorative houseboats and a tree-lined three-way canal junction, with restaurants, shops, theatres and pubs.

  2. West End

    Neighborhood ยท West End

    One of the largest theatre districts in the world, with boutiques and cafes by day and busy bars by night.

  3. Soho

    Neighborhood ยท Soho

    A lively central London neighbourhood and the main place to go out for restaurants and nightlife, home to spots such as Kiln.

  4. Westminster

    Neighborhood ยท Westminster

    London's historic heart, home to Westminster Abbey, the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, theatres and museums.

  5. Covent Garden

    Neighborhood ยท West End

    A colourful West End district that began as a fruit and vegetable market, now full of shops, street performers and historic buildings.

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5 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Camden Town

    Neighborhood ยท Camden Town

    A former industrial area now known for street markets, music venues and its strong links to alternative culture.

  2. Canary Wharf

    Neighborhood ยท Isle of Dogs

    A commercial district in East London nicknamed 'the Manhattan of London', home to many of Europe's tallest buildings and worth a few spare hours.

  3. Dalston

    Neighborhood ยท Dalston

    An East London neighbourhood known for its strip of Turkish restaurants serving charcoal-grilled kebabs, pide and doner.

  4. Hampstead

    Neighborhood ยท Hampstead

    Quaint English village-style neighbourhood of streets, passageways and alleys right outside Hampstead tube station.

  5. More London

    Neighborhood ยท London Bridge

    Open riverside area of offices beside Tower Bridge that hosts many events, mostly in summer.