London’s most beautiful open-air ice rink is back – and it’s definitely worth the wait. The Queen’s House Ice Rink returns to Greenwich’s UNESCO World Heritage Site from November 21 to January 4, bringing back that magical combination … [Read more...]
The Telegraph Recommends The Clarendon – Your Gateway To Eltham Palace
When The Telegraph compiles their list of "The eight British palaces you must visit in your lifetime," you know you're looking at something special. And when they recommend The Clarendon Hotel as the perfect place to stay while visiting one of these architectural treasures, we can't help but feel … [Read more...]
Half Term in Blackheath: City Break Ideas for Families This October
October half term planning often comes down to finding the right balance. Enough activities to keep everyone engaged, but not so packed that you're rushing from place to place. Somewhere that feels like a proper break rather than just a change of scenery with the same stress … [Read more...]
48 Hours in Greenwich & Blackheath: A Half Term Itinerary for Families
Planning a short October half term break that won't leave everyone exhausted? Greenwich and Blackheath offer the perfect combination. There is enough to keep curious minds busy without the overwhelming pace that can turn family trips into endurance tests. This corner of London provides … [Read more...]
The Ultimate London Weekend Itinerary for Families (With a Hotel Room That Fits You All)
Planning a weekend in London with the kids? It’s a brilliant idea until you’re faced with crowded attractions, expensive transport, and hotel rooms that claim to be “family-friendly” but leave you playing Tetris with suitcases and spare pillows. There’s got to be a better way, … [Read more...]
Filming in Greenwich: A Cinematic Journey Through London’s Historic Borough
Have you ever watched a lavish historical drama or blockbuster action film and thought "I know that place"? If you've spotted familiar London landmarks on screen, chances are you've been seeing Greenwich - one of Hollywood's favourite London locations hiding in plain sight. Why Hollywood … [Read more...]
Greenwich in 2025: A Year of Festivals, Art, and Culture
As London's historic royal borough gears up for an extraordinary year, Greenwich is proving once again why it's the capital's cultural centre. With world-class festivals lighting up summer evenings and intimate art exhibitions tucked away in centuries-old buildings, 2025 is set to be a year worth … [Read more...]
What’s New in Greenwich for 2025 – Must-See Events, Exhibitions & Experiences
Time travel might not exist yet, but Greenwich in 2025 comes pretty close! Where else can you stand on a 350-year-old meridian line in the morning, walk through film sets from The Crown by afternoon, and catch tomorrow's music stars at The O2 by night? 2025 is shaping up to be Greenwich's … [Read more...]
Your Ultimate Guide to Blackheath and Greenwich: Top Attractions for Every Traveller
Nestled in the charming village of Blackheath, The Clarendon Hotel offers the perfect gateway to explore two of London’s most historic and vibrant neighbourhoods - Blackheath and Greenwich. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or foodie, these areas boast a wealth of attractions to … [Read more...]
Step Back in Time: Exploring Greenwich’s Maritime Heritage
Greenwich is a living, breathing reminder of Britain’s seafaring legacy. With its rich history, awe-inspiring landmarks, and scenic charm, it’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the world of explorers, naval heroes, and trading vessels that once shaped the nation. Whether you're a history … [Read more...]