- In the summer, Covent Garden market is a busy hub of tourists exploring the quaint location and visiting nearby attractions.
- Covent Garden and Leicester Square tube station are all a few minutes’ walk away to our Z Hotel in Covent Garden.
- Even the vice trade was no match for the trade in flowers, fruit and vegetables that dominated Covent Garden from the 18th century.
- Visitors from all over come to the Covent Garden for the shopping. This is because there are many unique shops located in the district.
- Covent Garden’s history dates back to the seventeenth century, when the land was granted to the Duke of Bedford.
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- There’s a glut of bars in Covent Garden too, from glitzy hotel cocktail bars to romantic wine bars, to time-travelling trains with a penchant for gin.
- Covent Garden is known for its buzzing atmosphere (aided by the lively presence of the Covent Garden Market), its colourful character, and its theatre scene.
- Coffee is everywhere in Covent Garden, but some of the best can be found at Covent Garden Grind and Abuelo, both local cafe with food options as well.
- History of Covent Garden. The area was briefly settled in the 7th century by the Anglo-Saxons as a trading town (Lundenwic) then abandoned.