Five Star Hotel Recommendations
The Goring’s very own John Andrews, named "Top Concierge Worldwide" by Luxury Travel Advisors, shares some of his tips of how to find London's hidden gems, the latest and hottest events in town, and how to get that last table.
This month's recommendations are...
For all the family:
- Duck Tours - See the sights of London by land and river without leaving the comfort of your seat
- Westminster Abbey Verger tour
- Ride a 'Rib' on the Thames
- Borough market
- Kensington Palace
- The View from The Shard - The tallest building in Western Europe
- London Zoo
For the adults:
- Dome Walk
- Portobello Road Antiques
- 'Bowie' at the V&A
- London Walks
- Chelsea Flower Show 21st - 25th May
- Eric Clapton at The Royal Albert Hall May 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 23rd, 24th & 26th
For the children:
- Natural History Museum - 'The New Treasures' Gallery
- Jason's trip - Canal Boats on Regents Canal
- Hyde Park - Peter Pan's Playground and Serpentine Boating Lake
- Cutty Sark - Newly-restored
- HMS Belfast
- St. James Park - Feeding the ducks
- Chelsea FC Stadium Tour
- Arsenal Emirates Stadium Tour
- Harry Potter Studio Tour
Children's Shows:
- Matilda - Musical
- Charlie & the Chocolate Factory The Musical - opens May 17th
- Lion King - Musical
- Wicked - Musical
For theatre-goers:
- Peter & Alice - Starring Dame Judi Dench
- The Audience - Starring Dame Helen Mirren
- The Book of Mormon - Musical
- Relatively Speaking - Starring Felicity Kendal (Opens 14th May)
- The Bodyguard - Musical
- War Horse - Play
- Singing in the Rain - Musical
Contact John or one of his team in Concierge for the latest information on what to do and where to go whilst staying at The Goring on +44 (0)20 7396 9000 or at concierge@thegoring.com.