City guide
Ten minutes from everything.
Where we would eat, run and work nearby, and how to get there from the front door.
Nearby
Borough Market
4 min walkLunch every day but Sunday. The covered hall is busiest at one; go at half eleven.
The river path
0 min, from the doorA 5 km loop: west to Blackfriars, over the bridge, back along the north bank and over London Bridge.
The library
8 min walkQuiet desks, free wifi and printing until eight.
London Bridge
6 min walkTrains south and the Northern and Jubilee lines.
The swimming baths
10 min walkA 25 m pool, early lanes from 06:30.
The way there
From the front door.
Borough Market
Left out of the door to the end of Park Street; the market roof is in front of you.
London Bridge station
Left, then right onto Stoney Street, under the railway bridge; the entrance is on Borough High Street.
The river path
Right out of the door and up the steps at the end of the street.
The library
Borough High Street south for seven minutes; it is past the church on the right.