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Andrew S. • December 4, 2011Close your eyes and imagine a time when this was the tallest building in London
The Guardian • April 25, 2012"An innovative public space that has recently undergone an elegant, Riba-nominated expansion into derelict buildings across the way..."
HISTORY UK • August 9, 2011The Bishop of Durham was the first recorded prisoner at the Tower, the tallest building in 1098. He escaped using a rope smuggled in a pot of wine and fled to Normandy.
Alastair H. • December 16, 2015Wonderful location near Tower Bridge. You're bound to photograph the bridge seen between the buildings...
José F. • April 24, 2013Great view over London, compare it to Empire State Building view in NYC. But quite expensive (29,90 £) to go up and down in less than 20 minutes...
Jemma B. • August 17, 2011Beautiful building, donate, support and keep british theatre history alive.
Faye C. • June 2, 2011Superb museum, displaying fascinating history of London's docks in an interesting and informative way. Beautiful old building in the heart of docklands - with very good access, especially given age.
HISTORY UK • January 18, 2011This is the tallest building in Britain (the HSBC building and Citigroup Tower are number 2 and 3 and are both nearby). It has 50 floors and is 235 metres high.
Kartik S. • December 20, 2013Sprawling views over London from this level 32 restaurant in the iconic Shard building. Excellent Mediterranean inspired lunch menu. Try the buffet lunch bar for great salads and starters.
Browhaus • April 26, 2012Have a fashion or textile obsession? This modern and colorful building will surely give you your daily fix. The clean, crisp exhibits display fashion and clothing beautifully.
DK R. • March 23, 2015Love this area. With gorgeous buildings and lovely mall or cute executives. Or riverside to take a walk 👣 "awesome"
Maggie F. • September 16, 2017Visited as part of Open House Weekend. Stunning all round. Ships' timbers incorporated in building and artistic creativity of designers and crafts people on display.
Whimsical V. • October 18, 2015A delightfully cute café in a historical building. The sandwiches and cakes look delicious. Limited seating.
John W. • June 16, 2013This building used to be the other side of the dock. They moved it over here.
Niruna S. • December 9, 2012Really nice cafes and shops. The cobbled street and tall buildings bring out a nice old London mood, with Tower Bridge at one end, the amazing Design Museum at the other. Definitely a must go place.
Jonathan H. • November 18, 2012Excellent tour, great use of a portable projector showing mortuary pictures, police pictures and how buildings were at time. V interesting and enjoyable 2 hours seeing back streets of London.
BarChick • February 17, 2012On the outside this 1850’s Grade 2 listed building looks more like some kinda farmhouse. Inside it's like a members bar minus the pretension. Check out the ping pong upstairs!
Gary H. • September 26, 2016The views here are amazing. Ask for a room that faces the Gherkin and Walkie Talkie building. You can use the binoculars to peek at how Londoners work. Don't forget to visit the Sky Pool!
Wendy • February 24, 2018If you're coming here via the DLR, be sure to exit at Blackwall station, not Poplar, or else you'll be forced to walk around. The market building is fenced all the way along Aspen Way.
Chris H. • April 7, 2015Great place for an exhibition! Very open spaced and the design of the building is interesting. There's a lot to see here! Great views.
Tamires R. • January 19, 2015Awesome!! You can discovery the history of the bridge's building! Take excellent photos and also walk over a glass and see all cars going their way.
Aiden F. • June 6, 2010Amazing pub, awesome pizza's & bar staff who will take the time to have a chat. Awesomeness oozes from the building. Slightly off the High Street - but worth the 3 minute walk!
Charlie W. • June 13, 2011Decathlon sells almost everything sporty!! There are 2 building and the staff are very helpful!! Some sections are smaller then others but makes up with the quality and prices of each item in store!!
Jonathan W. • September 11, 2016Don't forget to take a look at the balcony - the in-out of the tide is quite spectacular. It comes right up against the buildings, you could almost be on a boat! The pub food is also excellent.
Kritt N. • August 23, 2014Your typical Wetherspoons. Great value meal and drinks. The hot dogs and burgers are big portions and comes with a drink. Chilli Dogs for the win!
Documentally • September 2, 2016Beautiful building, lack of attention and knowledge from barman Rowan might mean you have a less than enjoyable experience. Dirty lines.
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