Guide to... Soho
If any area within London typifies the essence of the capital better than any other it is probably Soho. For centuries Soho has existed as a hive of activity; nurturing residents, visitors and even the city’s culture with its heady mix of hotels, restaurants, music, bars and nightclubs.
Some of London’s best known landmarks, streets, attractions exist within Soho; with our guide to Soho you can delve in to the most magical part of London.
Important streets like Oxford Street, Regent Street, Wardour Street, Old Compton Street, and Coventry Street all form part of Soho, So do Leicester Square and Chinatown.
Chinatown Wardour Street Carnaby Street Dean Street Old Compton Street Greek Street Shaftesbury Avenue Frith Street Gerrard Street Brewer Street Poland Street New Oxford Street Charing Cross Road Berwick Street Kingly Street Great Marlborough Street Argyll Street Beak Street James Street Leicester Square Show All Categories
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Vegan Hippo
Vegan Hippo is a 100% vegan cafe in the heart of Soho, London. Because we love animals, Read more
Eating Restaurants Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants Rupert Street Soho


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Zenna Bar
Originally London’s first and only Indian themed cocktail bar created in September 2010, Zenna then adapted a ‘fusion...Read more
Dean Street Soho Nightlife Bars Cocktail Bars Indian Restaurants

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Massimo Dutti (Regent Street)
Massimo Dutti offers sophisticated, elegant and contemporary casual designs using the latest fabrics. Season after...Read more
Shopping Mayfair Men’s Fashion Women's Fashion Regent Street

O2 (134 Oxford Street)
Telefónica UK Limited (trading as O2 – stylised as O2) is a telecommunications services provider in the United...Read more

Sports World
The Group commenced trading as a single store in Maidenhead, founded by Mike Ashley in 1982. We have now expanded to...Read more
Shopping Oxford Street Fitzrovia Men’s Fashion Sporting Goods Shops Shoe Shops

Kipling (Regent Street)
Kipling's 700-square-foot store on Regent Street, London, which opened in October 2005, features the complete Kipling...Read more

Hackett (Regent Street)
When customers ask me how old Hackett is, they are always surprised, believing that it was started by my Father or...Read more

Claire's (Oxford Street)
We are one of the world’s leading specialty retailers of fashionable jewelry and accessories for young women, teens,...Read more
Shopping Oxford Street Fitzrovia Women's Fashion Apparel & Accessories Shops

Ann Summers (Oxford Street)
Ann Summers is a UK-based adult retailer, specialising in sex toys and lingerie, with over 140 high street stores in...Read more
Shopping Women's Fashion Oxford Street Fitzrovia Tottenham Court Road Adult Shops

Church's (Regent Street)
Church's, the high-end English footwear brand part of PRADA Group, was founded in 1873 by Thomas Church and his three...Read more
Shopping Men’s Fashion Women's Fashion Regent Street Explore London Mayfair


Bose (Regent Street)
Visit the Bose Regent Street Store and experience the entire consumer Bose product range with many products available...Read more

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (Berners Street)
Back in 2001, three Kiwi guys including world-renowned chef Peter Gordon set up the first Gourmet Burger Kitchen in...Read more
Take Away & Delivery Berners Street Fitzrovia American Restaurants Restaurants Eating Burger Restaurants

Crabtree & Evelyn (Mayfair)
Crabtree & Evelyn captures the essence of English style with beautiful gifts and everyday fragrant luxuries for...Read more

Clarks (Regent Street)
Our story began almost 200 years ago when Cyrus and James Clark made a slipper from sheepskin off-cuts. At the time...Read more

LOccitane en Provence
L'Occitane en Provence and commonly known as L'Occitane, is an international retailer of body, face, fragrances and...Read more

Getty Images Gallery
Bringing you closer to this extraordinary photographic resource, the Gallery offers beautiful, affordable photographs...Read more
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H&M (Oxford Street - East)
H&M offers fashion and quality at competitive prices with a broad and varied selection for women, men, teens and...Read more
Shopping Men’s Fashion Women's Fashion Oxford Street Fitzrovia

Swarovski (Regent Street)
London is a city that extols diversity – a metropolis where Swarovski crystal expresses it's many facets.Swarovski...Read more

Hoss Intropia
Cult Spanish label Hoss Intropia was founded in 1994 by, ex-designer to the National Ballet of Spain, Paloma...Read more


Yalla Yalla (Fitzrovia)
The first Yalla Yalla, in Green’s Court, Soho, was opened in late 2008 by chef Jad Youssef and his partner Aga Ilska....Read more

Adam & Eve
A sparkling West End gem tucked just out of the harm’s way which is Oxford Street. The Adam and Eve is the perfect...Read more
Eating Restaurants Wells Street British Restaurants Gastro Pubs Fitzrovia
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FAQs about Soho in London
Oxford Street borders four different districts of London, Soho, Fitzrovia, Marylebone, and Mayfair .
Oxford Street is located in the borough of Westminster in central London.
Oxford Street can be considered to form part of the districts of Fitzrovia, Soho and Mayfair .
The best nightclubs in London and their location is rather subjective as there are great clubs in different areas of London each with a different vibe. Mayfair tends to have the most exclusive celebrity clubs whilst east London is a little bit cooler.
Soho has some good places too although you won't rub shoulders with high society if you cross over Regent Street.
London's China Town is located in central London around Gerrard Street, close to Leicester Square. The nearest tube stations are Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus.
The main areas in London for the best London clubs are Mayfair and Soho. Shoreditch and East London are becoming increasing popular too.
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