London

Airports
Gatwick Airport
Tel: 0870 000 2468
South of London, near Crawley
Gatwick International Railtrack

Heathrow Airport
Tel: 0870 000 0123
West London, near Staines & Hounslow
Heathrow Terminals 12&3 Tube
Heathrow Terminals 4 Tube
Reading Railtrack

London City Airport
Tel: 020 7646 0088
East London, Royal Docks E16
Docklands Light Railway

Luton Airport
Tel: 01582 405 100
Luton, North of London
Luton Railtrack

Stansted Airport
Tel: 0870 000 0303
Stansted, North East of London, Essex
Stansted International Railtrack

Emergency Numbers
Dial 999 for all emergency services

Embassies & Consulates
Australian High Commission
Australia House, Strand WC2
Tel: +020 7379-4334

Canadian High Commission
38 Grosvenor Street W1
Tel: +020 7258-6600

Afghanistan
31 Princes Gate, SW7 1QQ
Tel: +020 7589-8891

Albania
59 Eccleston Square, SW1.
Tel: +020 7976-5295

Algeria
54 Holland Park, W11
Tel: +020 7221-7800

Argentina
53 Hans Place, SW1.
Tel: +020 7584-6494

Australia
Australia House, Strand, WC2.
Tel: +020 7379-4334

Austria
18 Belgrave Mews West, SW1X 8HU.
Tel: +020 7235-3731

Belgium
103 Eaton Sq, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-5422

Brazil
32 Green St, W1.
Tel: +020 7499-0877

Bulgaria
186 Queen's Gate, SW7.
Tel: +020 7584-9400

Canada
38 Grosvenor Street, W1.
Tel: +020 7258-6356

Chile
12 Devonshire St, W1N 2DS.
Tel: +020 7580-1023

China
49-51 Portland Pl, W1.
Tel: +020 7636-8845

Colombia
Flat 3A, 3 Hans Cres, SW1X 0LR.
Tel: +020 7589-9177

Costa Rica
36 Upper Brook St, W1.
Tel: +020 7495-3985

Cuba
167 High Holborn, WC1.
Tel: +020 7240-2488

Denmark
55 Sloane St, SW1X 9SR.
Tel: +020 7333-0200

Egypt
26 South St, W1.
Tel: +020 7499-2401

Finland
38 Chesham Place, SW1.

France
58 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7JT.
Tel: +020 7235-8080

Germany
21-23 Belgrave Sq, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-5033

Greece
1A Holland Park, W11.
Tel: +020 7229-3850

Hungary
35 Eaton Pl, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-2664
Iceland
1 Eaton Terr, SW1W 8EY.
Tel: +020 7730-5131

India
India House, Aldwych, WC2.
Tel: +020 7836-8484

Ireland
17 Grosvenor Pl, SW1X 7HR.
Tel: +020 7235-2171

Italy
38 Eaton Place, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-9371

Embassy of Japan
101-104 Piccadilly W1
Tel: +020 7465-6500

Korea (South)
4 Palace Gate, W8 5NF.
Tel: +020 7581-3330

Luxembourg
27 Wilton Cres, SW1X 8SD.
Tel: +020 7235-6961

Mexico
8 Halkin St, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-6393

Nepal
12A Kensington Palace Gardens, W8.
Tel: +020 7229-1594

Netherlands
38 Hyde Park Gate, SW7 5DP.
Tel: +020 7584-5040

New Zealand High Commission
80 Haymarket SW1
Tel: +020 7930-8422

Norway
25 Belgrave Square, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-7151

Peru
52 Sloane St, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-6867

Philippines
9A Palace Green, W8.
Tel: +020 7937-1600

Poland
73 New Cavendish St, W1.
Tel: +020 7580-0476

Portugal
Silver City House, 62 Brompton Rd, SW3.
Tel: +020 7581-8722

Russia
5 Kensington Palace Gardens, W8.
Tel: +020 7229-8027

Saudi Arabia
32 Charles St, W1.
Tel: +020 7917-3000

South African High Commission
South Africa House, Trafalgar Square WC2
Tel: +020 7451-7299

Spain
24 Belgrave Square, SW1.
Tel: +020 7235-5555

Sweden
11 Montagu Place, W1H 2AL.
Tel: +020 7917-6413

Switzerland
16-18 Montagu Place, W1H 2BQ.
Tel: +020 7723-0701

Thailand
29-30 Queen's Gate, SW7 5JB.
Tel: +020 7589-0173

United Arab Emirates
48 Prince's Gate, SW7.
Tel: +020 7589-3434

United States
24-32 Grosvenor Square, W1A 2LH.
Tel: +020 7499-9000

Venezuela
1 Cromwell Road, SW7 5JB.
Tel: +020 7584-4206

Hospitals
Emergency medical treatment is available free under the National Health Service (NHS) for all EU residents and most Commonwealth states. Check with the Patient Services Manager where treatment is sought.

Listed below are hospitals with 24-hour accident and emergency departments:

Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road W6

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road SW10

Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street NW3

Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road E1

St. Mary's Hospital
Praed Street W2

University College Hospital
Grafton Way WC1

Accommodation
One highly recommended and popular form of holiday accommodation is a timeshare. These high end suites are considered to be some of the most luxurious and affordable in London, with full kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms. Most timeshare resales and rentals also include private balconies and relaxing whirlpool tubs. There are a few of these resorts located right near Hyde Park and close to the London Underground stations making for a comfortable and convenient stay.

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