If you’re looking for a fun neighbourhood to discover in the city, Hammersmith must be your next West London trip! Hammersmith, located between Chiswick, Kensington, and Fulham, is one of the many amazing neighbourhoods to explore in London. Once a chapelry of ancient Fulham, it has now transformed into a vibrant borough filled with bustling streets, entertainment, shopping, and food options galore. Secure a luxurious stay at the primely located Heeton Concept Hotels and enjoy it all from tranquil riverside walks to exploring Hammersmith’s one-of-a-kind markets.
Here’s a rundown of some of the best experiences to indulge in for a good time in this gorgeous neighbourhood!
Hammersmith Markets
If you’re a food enthusiast, you should check out the street food scene in Hammersmith’s popular markets. Located in Lyric Square, moments away from your luxe stay at Luma Hammersmith, you’ll come across a wide range of stalls offering fresh and seasonal food from all over the world.
The Hammersmith Street Market is open to visitors every Thursday, while the World Food Market is held on Fridays from 8 am to 5 pm! You can satisfy your cravings with a variety of options, from sweet treats to hog roasts and falafel wraps. If you’re looking for a meal with a view, there are plenty of great cafes surrounding these markets that are perfect for a quick takeaway snack or lunch pick-up!
Experience World-Class Theatre at Lyric Hammersmith
When it comes to entertainment, there’s a lot to enjoy in Hammersmith. You can explore everything from an incredible theatre scene to live music at some of the best venues in the city! At Lyric Hammersmith, a world-renowned theatre with a modern exterior and an 1895-designed Victorian interior, you can catch a cult classic or a new production.
With your stay at one of the exquisite hotels near Hammersmith, make sure to add this theatre experience to your list, bringing young talent to the forefront of the art scene! You can also head up to the first-floor bar at the theatre to relax with a drink and a bite to eat. This roof-top bar is a pleasant green spot with views of the bustling Lyric Square below!
Hammersmith River Walk
Make sure to set aside some time for a delightful and picturesque walk along the majestic River Thames. You’ll have the perfect opportunities to take photos with beautifully designed and coloured homes in the background, as well as historic pubs that line the river stretch. You can thank us later for one of the best riverside walk recommendations! One of the loveliest parts of Hammersmith is the Lower Mall, where you can find some of the finest riverside pubs in the area.
Spend Time at Hammersmith Bridge
One of the prettiest Bridges in London, spend some time at the Hammersmith Bridge with a long history! The bridge officially opened on 11th June 1887, replacing a previous bridge which had become weak for the traffic volume. Today, the popular bridge is also a well-known viewing point for the iconic Oxford and Cambridge boat race.
Hammersmith is easily accessible through the District, Circle, Piccadilly, and Hammersmith and City lines of the London Underground. So, plan your visit and make the most of your London holiday with an opulent stay at Heeton Concept Kensington, complete with personalised service and comfort!