Guidebook for Kingston upon Thames

Alison
Guidebook for Kingston upon Thames

Food Scene

Independent coffee shop in Kingston town centre, not the cheapest around but great atmosphere and good coffee and food
39 recommandé par les habitants
Local Hero
640 Fulham Rd.
39 recommandé par les habitants
Independent coffee shop in Kingston town centre, not the cheapest around but great atmosphere and good coffee and food
This is so much more than a cafe, which is excellent, it is also a restaurant and an independent garden centre and gift shop.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Petersham Nurseries
52 recommandé par les habitants
This is so much more than a cafe, which is excellent, it is also a restaurant and an independent garden centre and gift shop.
Cafe set in gardens in Richmond park, with indoor and outdoor seating over looking the the countryside as far as Windsor Castle on a clear day.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Pembroke Lodge
27 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe set in gardens in Richmond park, with indoor and outdoor seating over looking the the countryside as far as Windsor Castle on a clear day.
Nepalese restaurant - one of our favourites
8 recommandé par les habitants
Monty's
692 Fulham Rd.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Nepalese restaurant - one of our favourites
Best but not the cheapest fish and chips around here - in my opinion
8 recommandé par les habitants
Fish! Kitchen
58 Coombe Rd
8 recommandé par les habitants
Best but not the cheapest fish and chips around here - in my opinion
Lovely cafe, in the gardens by the Thames in Richmond
15 recommandé par les habitants
Hollyhock Vegetarian Fairtrade Cafe
146 Petersham Rd
15 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely cafe, in the gardens by the Thames in Richmond
Local family run Italian deli and cafe
Fratelli
57 Park Rd
Local family run Italian deli and cafe
Spanish tapas bar which is highly rated amongst locals
11 recommandé par les habitants
The Pottery Tapas Bar
20 Park Rd
11 recommandé par les habitants
Spanish tapas bar which is highly rated amongst locals

Parks & Nature

Wonderful park right on our doorstep, turn left at the top of our road and you'll see the gates in front of you. 2,500 acres of parkland with deer wandering freely (please keep your distance though especially during the rut in the autumn).
932 recommandé par les habitants
Richmond Park
932 recommandé par les habitants
Wonderful park right on our doorstep, turn left at the top of our road and you'll see the gates in front of you. 2,500 acres of parkland with deer wandering freely (please keep your distance though especially during the rut in the autumn).
A little further away than Richmond park but equally beautiful
216 recommandé par les habitants
Bushy Park
Hampton Court Road
216 recommandé par les habitants
A little further away than Richmond park but equally beautiful
This is the ethos of the famous botanical gardens which are 4miles away from us - We want to live in a world where plants and fungi are understood, valued and conserved. Discover our science and visit our world-leading botanic gardens at Kew
637 recommandé par les habitants
Royal Botanic Gardens Car Park
637 recommandé par les habitants
This is the ethos of the famous botanical gardens which are 4miles away from us - We want to live in a world where plants and fungi are understood, valued and conserved. Discover our science and visit our world-leading botanic gardens at Kew
Tree lined gardens by the Thames
10 recommandé par les habitants
Canbury Gardens Tennis Centre
10 recommandé par les habitants
Tree lined gardens by the Thames

Sightseeing

The river Thames runs through the middle of Kingston and it's well worth taking time to walk along the tow path
12 recommandé par les habitants
Riverside Walk
Riverside Walk
12 recommandé par les habitants
The river Thames runs through the middle of Kingston and it's well worth taking time to walk along the tow path
Famous home of Henry VIII - the original Tudor palace was begun by Cardinal Wolsey in the early 16th century, but it soon attracted the attention of Henry VIII, who brought all his six wives here. Surrounded by gorgeous gardens and famous features such as the Maze and the Great Vine.
546 recommandé par les habitants
Château de Hampton Court
Hampton Court Way
546 recommandé par les habitants
Famous home of Henry VIII - the original Tudor palace was begun by Cardinal Wolsey in the early 16th century, but it soon attracted the attention of Henry VIII, who brought all his six wives here. Surrounded by gorgeous gardens and famous features such as the Maze and the Great Vine.
Ham House is a historic house with formal gardens set back 200 metres from the River Thames in Ham, south of Richmond in London. It is claimed by the National Trust to be "unique in Europe as the most complete survival of 17th century fashion and power.
96 recommandé par les habitants
Maison et jardin de Ham
Ham Street
96 recommandé par les habitants
Ham House is a historic house with formal gardens set back 200 metres from the River Thames in Ham, south of Richmond in London. It is claimed by the National Trust to be "unique in Europe as the most complete survival of 17th century fashion and power.
Wimbledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill situated on Wimbledon Common in the London Borough of Merton, in the west of South London, and is preserved as a museum.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Wimbledon Windmill Museum
Windmill Road
29 recommandé par les habitants
Wimbledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill situated on Wimbledon Common in the London Borough of Merton, in the west of South London, and is preserved as a museum.

Entertainment & Activities

Cinema within walking distance
43 recommandé par les habitants
Odeon IMAX Cinema Kingston
Clarence Street
43 recommandé par les habitants
Cinema within walking distance

Arts & Culture

A venue for art exhibitions
11 recommandé par les habitants
Landmark Arts Centre
Ferry Road
11 recommandé par les habitants
A venue for art exhibitions

Shopping

All the main high street shops can be found here
195 recommandé par les habitants
Kingston upon Thames
195 recommandé par les habitants
All the main high street shops can be found here
Great independant wine and cheese shop
Wined Up Here
30 Coombe Rd
Great independant wine and cheese shop
Shopping area with more independent shops than Kingston
147 recommandé par les habitants
Richmond
53/54 George St
147 recommandé par les habitants
Shopping area with more independent shops than Kingston

Essentials

Co-op Food - Kingston - Kings Road
178 King's Rd
Small but well stocked