LONDON

Soho

A lively area known for its restaurants, bars, and nightlife.

OVERVIEW

Explore Soho

Soho is a lively area next to Covent Garden, known for its restaurants, bars, and nightlife, with constant activity throughout the day and into the evening.

 

The streets are easy to walk, with a mix of casual spots, well-known restaurants, and independent shops, making it a natural place to stop for food, drinks, or to spend time exploring central London.

EXPERIENCE

Soho Highlights

A closer look at the food, bars, and nightlife that define Soho.

Soho has one of the highest concentrations of restaurants in London, with everything from casual spots to well-known restaurants packed into a small area.

From traditional pubs to modern cocktail bars, Soho offers a wide range of places to grab a drink, often within just a few steps of each other.

Soho comes alive at night, with busy streets, lit-up storefronts, and a steady flow of people moving between restaurants and bars.

plan your visit

Plan Your Visit to Soho

Tips for visiting Soho, including when to go and how to experience the area.

Best Time to Visit

Soho is active throughout the day, but it is busiest in the evening when restaurants, bars, and nightlife are in full swing. Visit during the day for a quieter experience or in the evening for a more energetic atmosphere.

How to Explore

Soho is best explored on foot, with small streets and a high concentration of places to stop for food or drinks. Walking without a set plan works well here.

How Long to Allow

Soho can be a quick stop or a longer visit, depending on whether you are stopping for a meal, drinks, or spending the evening in the area.

BUILD YOUR ITINERARY

How This Fits Into Your Day

Soho fits naturally into time spent exploring central London, especially when you are looking for somewhere to eat or grab a drink.

 

It works well as part of an evening after visiting Covent Garden or before or after a show in the West End Theatre District.