Charisma of Covent Garden

Covent Garden is one of the most vivacious and exciting district of London. Although it has a wide variety of entertainment such as theatre, cinema, and museums to offer but, it is mostly known for its absolutely spectacular and stunning shopping street. People often spend their evenings at Covent Garden and also enjoy the street performances held here. In fact Covent Garden is the only place in London where street performances are licensed by the authorities. Covent Garden is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in London as several well known attractions such as St Paul’s Cathedral etc are also located in this district.

Public Transport in Covent Garden

Covent Garden tube station is one of the busiest and the most convenient way to reach this part of the city. Charing Cross, Holborn and Leicester London underground are also within the close proximity of Covent Garden.

Hotels in Covent Garden

· Grange Holborn

5 star hotel in London with 201 luxury rooms and several 5 star facilities and hotel services. Also offers on site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, swimming pool, spa and tennis court.

· Radisson Edwardian Mountbatten Hotel

Sited just a stones throw away from the Covent Garden tube station. It hosts 151 well appointed rooms with facilities such as on site restaurant and a well equipped fitness centre.

· Grange White Hall

Grange White Hall is a popular 4 star hotel with 56 spacious rooms. It has an easy access to various well known attractions.

· The Lancaster

Located within the close proximity of Covent Garden The Lancaster, hotel offers 9 en-suite rooms and 27 semi en-suite rooms with excellent business facilities.

Restaurants in Covent Garden

· Bertorelli, Covent Garden

· Café des Amis – Covent Garden

· Covent Garden Grill

· Maxwell’s Covent Garden

· Moti Mahal

Pubs and Night Clubs in Covent Garden

· Bar 38

· Los Locos Night Club

· Lowlander

· The Globe

· Poetry Society – Private Club

Tourist Attractions in Covent Garden

· London Transport Museum

· Royal Opera House

· Somerset House

· St Paul’s Cathedral

· Aldwych Theatre

Shopping in Covent Garden

Covent Garden Market itself is amongst the best markets in London. It offers a wide range of products and services from antique to latest in fashion. Some of the most popular shops in Covent Garden are as follows:

· Rokit

· Covent Garden Antique Market in Southampton Street

· The Bead Shop

· J Simons

· Carhatt

· Mango

And the list can go on and on……………………………………………..

Whats On at Covent Garden

· Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol – A Musical Adaptation

It will be held at the renowned Arts Theatre, 6-7 Great Newport Street, London, WC2H 7JB from 11^th November 2009 –10^th January 2010.

· Jazzblow @ Africa Centre

At 38 King Street, Covent Garden, London on 12^th November 2009.

· Just the Tonic Comedy Nights

This event will be held in the month of November, December and January at Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, WC2H 7BX.

· Kitsch Cabaret every Saturday

It will be held at Madame Jojo’s, 8-10 Brewer Street, London W1F 0SE. Telephone – 02077343040.