London Travel Guide:
Awesome Hidden Gems by Real Locals

Everybody knows their way to Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London, but where do London locals go? Check our online travel guide & download our app for hidden local gems. No Algorithms, no fake reviews, and away from the tourist traps. Try Spotted by Locals! It's like having a bunch of good local friends abroad advising you where to go!

Our Local Spotters in London

Our handpicked locals live & love in London and speak the local language.

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    Andrew

    I've worked London, I've drunk London, I've run London. I couldn't see myself living anywhere else.
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    Peter

    American. No matter what exotic locale I am visiting, after a few days I long to be back in London.
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  • Harry Thompson photo

    Harry

    I love writing, exploring where I live and finding the best and most exciting places around.
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  • Madeline Gowers photo

    Madeline

    It's amazing how culturally diverse London is & how there's room for everyone to be themselves here.
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  • Ellie Swain photo

    Ellie

    I’m a born and bred Londoner, freelance writer and am obsessed with all things travel related.
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    Claire

    I’ve lived in London my whole life. ”When a man is tired of London then he is tired of life”...
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    Kamla

    I'm a doctor at the NHS, a certified sun-seeker and a music lover. London really has it all...
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  • Mark Meyer photo

    Mark

    I love London for its diversity, the green spaces, the music scene & the concept of the pub...
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  • Angelina Ivanova photo

    Angelina

    London feels like home, a place where I belong and where I am amazed by something every single day!
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No tourist traps

  • HANDPICKED LOCALS who speak the local language
  • ONLY LOCAL FAVORITES No tourist highlights
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  • 100% OFFLINE MAPS & TIPS No internet (data or wifi) needed
  • FIND SPOTS NEARBY and navigate there online
  • SAVE FAVORITES and show them on the map
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Spotted by Locals

What to do in London?

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Art & culture

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Bars

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Cinema

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Coffee & tea

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Music

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Relaxing

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Restaurants

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Shopping

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Snacks

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Theaters

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