An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Stay & Play in Central & West London

London never gets old. The city’s charming neighborhoods, cobblestone streets, world-class museums, multicultural dynamism and electric culinary scene are just a few reasons to visit England’s capital.

You’ll likely be spending most of your time in Central and West London, where you’ll find the city’s most popular attractions, like Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben. These areas are especially great if you're a London first-timer, or if you want to check off the city's greatest hits from your bucket list. But Central and West London are also home to posh neighborhoods, each with their own distinctive feel.

London is full of hidden gems.

There's a lot to this worldly city. Luckily, I've done all the research so you can maximize your London vacation. Check out all my suggestions for Central and West London!

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