The London Festival of Architecture is delighted to welcome international and domestic visitors to take part in this year's Festival and proud to be working with Visit London and several hospitality partners to make your Festival visit as easy and pleasurable as possible.
For advice on how to get to and around London and visit some of the Festival's 500+ events, visit www.visitlondon.co.uk.
To plan your journey by public transport, visit: www.tfl.gov.uk.
Once in London please visit the LFA2008 Headquarters between 20 June and 20 July to collect information and advice about Festival events, and contribute to our interactive exhibition. |
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The New London Architecture centre, located at 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT, will be the headquarters for the London Festival of Architecture. NLA gallery will host an interactive exhibition about each of the five Festival Hubs as well as playing host to a number of key events.
The international press centre will be located here and LFA staff will be on hand to provide maps, advice and information.
By road
When traveling north on Charing Cross Road, continue along Tottenham Court Road, turn right into Store Street. Limited metered parking is available outside The Building Centre and there is an NCP car park nearby in Great Russell Street. NLA is in the Congestion Charge Zone.
There are cycle stands located on Store Street directly outside the NLA.
By Public Transport
Nearest underground stations are Tottenham Court Road, Goodge Street and Russell Square. NLA is also within easy walking distance from Euston Station and Charing Cross Station.
Nearest Bus Stop (E) Percy Street servicing bus routes:
10, 24, 29, 73, 134, 390, N5, N10, N20, N29, N73
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We are pleased to offer visitors to the Festival special rates at some of London's most stylish hotels. |
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Apex City of London Hotel
1 Seething Lane, EC3N 4AX
0845 365 0000
www.apexhotels.co.uk
Style-conscious travellers will love the Apex City of London hotel, chic and elegant right in the heart of the city’s financial district. 130 bedrooms combine the best modern touches with the comfort you'd expect from a 4 star luxury hotel. Stay connected with free wi-fi Internet access and free local calls. The Addendum Restaurant and Brasserie serves an eclectic modern menu using delicious fresh ingredients. Guests who want to work out should check out fully equipped Techno-gym.
LFA08 offer: £195+VAT per night |
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myhotel Bloomsbury
11-13 Bayley Street, Bedford Square, WC1B 3HD
020 3004 6000
www.myhotels.co.uk
“Where east meets west.” Designed with contemporary eclecticism in mind, myhotel Bloomsbury is located a stone's throw away from Covent Garden and Soho. Influenced by the feng shui and cutting-edge design by Conran & Partners, myhotel Bloomsbury offers a unique take on service and style with the library, the energy zone and jinja, the dedicated treatment room.
LFA08 offer: (available 2–8 July) Standard double - £149.00; superior double - £179.00; studio suite - £269.00; A complimentary cocktail or wellbeing smoothie at mybar on check-in for all guests that book these preferential rates. |
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The Zetter
St John’s Square, 86-88 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 6RJ
020 7324 4444
www.thezetter.com
‘Voted one of the 50 coolest hotel in the world’ by Conde Nast Traveller.' A unique hotel with 52 rooms and 7 Rooftop Studios, in the heart of one of London’s most exciting neighbourhoods, Clerkenwell. Individual in design and style, this award winning hotel has a personality all of its own. Contemporary, architectural styling compliments the original features of this historically significant warehouse to great effect. The Zetter’s acclaimed restaurant is known as much for its sunny, light filled dining room, with panoramic views over the cobblestones of St John’s Square as for its acclaimed modern Mediterranean cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunches.
LFA08 offer: 10% off published prices from £144. |
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myhotel Chelsea
35 Ixworth Place, SW3 3QX
020 7225 7500
www.myhotels.co.uk
“Where Sex & the City meets Brideshead Revisited.” myhotel Chelsea combines the eccentricities and style of traditional England with the cosmopolitan nature of urban living. Through the influence of cutting-edge design by Project Orange, myhotel Chelsea feels like a refreshingly bright country house. Located on a quiet residential street, the hotel is within minutes from South Kensington underground station and the King’s Road.
LFA08 offer: (available19-26 June) Standard double - £149.00; superior double - £179.00; studio suite - £269.00; A complimentary cocktail or wellbeing smoothie at mybar is offered on check-in for all guests that book these preferential rates. |
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