The main telephone numbers of London, as well as the addresses of general interest, for questions that have to do with transport, tourism in the city, health or money and aspects related to the documentation required in the UK.
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Tour
The Tourist Information Centers (TIC) or tourist information centers They are an excellent resource to get maps, brochures and other documents with useful and detailed information. They will also give you advice on accommodation, restaurants, cultural activities and entertainment.
The vast majority of these centers sell or offer city maps or brochures for free. These centers offer the possibility to take care of the reservation of accommodation and the planning of the trip.
Below are the addresses and contact telephone numbers of the main tourist offices in London. By clicking on this link You can access the official website of the Tourist Information Centers.
Britain and London Visitor Center (BLVC):
1 Lower Regent Street, SW1Y 4XT
This center does not have a contact telephone number, so you must go in person.
Opening hours: Monday 9:30 am to 18:30 pm / Tuesday to Friday 9:00 am to 18:30 pm / Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am to 16:00 pm (in summer 10:00 am to 17:00 pm)
Information line for visits to London: 0870 156 6366
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
Clicking on this link You can find more detailed information about the BLVC.
City of London Information Center:
St Paul's Churchyard, ECM4M 8BX
Telephone: +44 20 7606 3030
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 17:30 p.m. / Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m.
Website: www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
Greenwich Tourist Office:
Pepys House, 2 Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich SE10 9LW
Phone: 0870 608 2000
Fax: (+020) 8853 4607 XNUMX
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 10: 00-17: 00h
Website: www.visitgreenwich.org.uk
London Tourist Office in Spain:
Phone: 902 171 181
Fax: 91 343 63 10
Email: turismo.britanico@visitbritain.org
Website: www.visitbritain.com
Tourist Office of Spain in London:
Address: 64 N Row, London W1K 7DE, UK
Telephone: +44 20 7317 2011
Fax: + 44 20 7317 2048
Web (in English): www.spain.info/en_GB
Embassies and other official institutions
British Embassy in Spain (UK consulate in Madrid):
Space Tower, Paseo de la Castellana 259D, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Telephone: +34 917 14 63 00 (from Spain) / 020 7008 1500 (from UK)
Fax: + 34 917 14 63 01
Email for consular procedures: spain.consulate@fco.gov.uk
Website: british-embassy-madrid.es
Embassy of Spain:
39, Chesham Place, London SW1X 8SB
Telephone: +44 20 7235 55 55 (from Spain)
Fax: +44 20 7259 53 92 (from Spain)
Website: www.exteriores.gob.es/embajadas/london
Council for Education in London:
Office of the Ministry of Education of Spain
Address: 20 Peel Street W8 7PD London
Telephone: +44 20 7727 2462
Fax: + 44 207 229 49 65
Email: info.uk@mecd.es
Website: www.mecd.gob.es/reinounido
Spanish Consulate in England:
20, Draycott Place. London SW3 2RZ
Telephone: +44 20 75 89 89 (there is an emergency service available for Spanish citizens, in which the reason for the call must be indicated and a contact telephone number must be provided)
Fax: +44 20 7581 78 88 (from Spain)
E-mail: cog.london@maec.es
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday 9: 15-14: 00h / Saturdays 10: 00-12: 00h
Website: www.exteriores.gob.es
Embassy of Canada
Canada House, Trafalgar Square, SW1Y 5BJ
Phone: 0207 004 6000
Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca
U.S. Embassy:
4 Grosvenor Square, London, W1A 2LQ
Telephone: 020 7499 9000 (local) / +44 20 7499 9000 (international)
Website: www.london.usembassy.gov
Consulate of Ecuador in London:
144-146 Kings Cross Road, First floor, London, WC1X 9DU
Phones: +44 (0) 20 7451 0040
Emergencies 24h: +44 (0) 758 0331 084
Email: ceculandia@cancilleria.gob.ec
Website: www.london.consulate.gob.ec
Embassy of Argentina in London:
65 Brook Street, London W1K 4AH
Telephone: +44 207 318 1300
Fax: + 44 207 318 1301
Email: info@argentine-embassy-uk.org
Website: www.argentine-embassy-uk.org
Venezuelan Embassy in London:
1 Cromwell Road, London SW7 2HW
Telephone: 020 7584 4206 (local) / +44 20 7584 4206 (international)
Fax: + 44 20 7589 8887
Website: www.embavenez-uk.org
Embassy of Mexico in London:
16 St George Street, London W1S 1FD
Telephone: +44 20 7499 8586
Website: www.embamex.sre.gob.mx
Chilean Embassy in London:
7-41 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9JA
Phone: + 44 7222 2361
Fax: +44 7222 0861
Website: www.chileabroad.gov.cl/reino-unido
Emergencies and security
Police:
In an emergency, call 999.
If it is not an emergency, the available number is 101.
Website: www.cityoflondon.police.uk
Emergency services (police, fire, and ambulances):
Telephone: 999 (free call)
The National Health Service has also set up the 111 phone number for less serious emergencies.
Get more detailed information about number 111 in this link (In English).
National Health Service (NHS):
Telephone: 0845 46 47 (free call)
Available 24 hours a day for any medical emergency and other queries, such as obtaining information about the closest hospital to the place where you are staying.
Website: www.nhs.uk (In English)
Medicentre (to contact a doctor):
Phone: 0207 510 0300
Website: www.medicentre.co.uk
Hospitals
Charing Cross Hospital:
Fulham Palace Rd, W6
Telephone: 0203 311 12 34
Tube stop: Hammersmith.
Dental Emergency Care Service (for dental consultations):
Telephone: 0208 748 93 65
This service is available 24 hours a day, every day of the week.
Eastman Dental Hospital:
256 Gray's Inn Rd, WC1X 8LD
Phone: 020 3456 7899
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
Pharmacies
Bliss Chemist:
5 Marble Arch, W1
Telephone: 0207 723 61 16
Office hours available until 0:00 a.m.
Boots
44 Regent St, W1B 5RA
Telephone: 0207 734 61 26
Metro stop: Piccadilly Circus
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 0:00 a.m. / Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 22:00 p.m. / Sunday 12:00 p.m.
Website: www.boots.com
There are a large number of pharmacies Boots around the whole city.
Bus Routes
Transport for London Access & Mobility:
Phone: 020 7941 4600
Email: travinfo@tfl.gov.uk
Website: tfl.gov.uk
Taxis:
Phone: 020 7918 2000
London Bridge Station:
Address: London Bridge station, Station Approach, London SE1 9SP, UK
Telephone: +44 845 711 4141
Disabled
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR):
12 City Forum, 250 City Rd, ECIV 8AF
Phone: 020 7250 3222
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org (In English)
The RADAR offers a complete guide for disabled people in order to provide information on hotels, means of transport, recreational areas ... adapted for the disabled.
Artsline (Disability Access Information Service):
21 Pine Court, Wood, Lodge Gardens - Bromley BR1 2WA
Phone: 020 7388 2227
Website: www.artsline.org.uk (In English)
artsline edit the guide Access in London, which offers detailed information to get to know London and participate in events held in the city, as well as museums, galleries and theaters adapted for the disabled.
Post offices
In London, post offices are called Post Office and are managed by the Royal Mail. For more information about the postal service, the London postal code and other information of interest, we recommend reading the following article: How does the postal service work in the UK?
In addition, it is important to know that post offices in the United Kingdom are also foreign exchange offices, so that euros can be exchanged for pounds or any other international currency easily and at competitive prices.
The main post offices in London are:
Trafalgar Square Post Office:
4/28 William IV Street, London WC2N 4DL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 020 7484 9307
Islington Post Office:
160-161 Upper St, Islington N1 1US, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 0845 722 3344
Great Portland Street Post Office:
54-56 Great Portland St, London W1W 7NE, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 0845 722 3344
Royal Mail:
Post Office House, 80-86 Old St, London EC1V 9HQ, United Kingdom
Houndsditch Post Office:
11 White Kennett St, London E1 7BS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 845 722 3344
Kensington Post Office:
208-212 Kensington High St, London W8 7RG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 345 611 2970
Kings Cross Post Office:
17-21 Euston Rd, London NW1 2RY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 845 722 3344
Canary Wharf Post Office:
Canary Wharf, 5 Chancellor Passage, London E14 4PA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7512 9176
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