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
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Local Hero
640 Fulham Rd.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.
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Petersham Nurseries
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.
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Pembroke Lodge
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.
Monty's
692 Fulham Rd.Nepalese restaurant - one of our favourites
Fish! Kitchen
58 Coombe RdBest but not the cheapest fish and chips around here - in my opinion
Lovely cafe, in the gardens by the Thames in Richmond
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Hollyhock Vegetarian Fairtrade Cafe
146 Petersham RdLovely cafe, in the gardens by the Thames in Richmond
Fratelli
57 Park RdLocal family run Italian deli and cafe
The Pottery Tapas Bar
20 Park RdSpanish 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).
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Richmond Park
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).
Bushy Park
Hampton Court RoadA 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
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Bílastæði Royal Botanic Gardens
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
Canbury Gardens Tennis Centre
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
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Riverside Walk
Riverside WalkThe 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.
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Hampton Court höll
Hampton Court WayFamous 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.
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Ham House og garður
Ham StreetHam 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.
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Wimbledon Windmill Museum
Windmill RoadWimbledon 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
Odeon IMAX Cinema Kingston
Clarence StreetCinema within walking distance
Arts & Culture
Landmark Arts Centre
Ferry RoadA venue for art exhibitions
Shopping
Kingston upon Thames
All the main high street shops can be found here
Wined Up Here
30 Coombe RdGreat independant wine and cheese shop
Richmond
53/54 George StShopping area with more independent shops than Kingston
Essentials
Co-op Food - Kingston - Kings Road
178 King's RdSmall but well stocked