Oxford Street Area Guide

Oxford Street Area Guide

Oxford Street Area Guide
24th December 2014

Located in the West End of London, Oxford Street is not only the longest shopping street in the city, but it’s also Europe’s busiest. The street is one and a half miles long and is lined with restaurants, high-street favourites, designer brands and famous department stores.  Oxford Street is right at the heart of the city and can be reached quickly and easily from London’s biggest business districts.

Businesses in the area

Oxford Street is home to many flagship stores including the UK’s leading John Lewis store, an enormous Debenhams and one of the main attractions, Topshop.

The head offices of many of the retail giants can also be found in the area including the Arcadia Group and Selfridges & Co. Along with their flagship store, the Selfridges & Co headquarters are housed in a grade II listed building, dominating a large section of the street.

Serviced Apartments

Our London serviced apartments offer more space, flexibility and privacy than the average hotel room. If you’d like to be situated close to Oxford Street because of work or your love of shopping, the following apartments are perfect for you.

6-8 St Christopher’s Place Apartments

SilverDoor's St Christpoher's Place Apartments

  • Two minute walk from Bond Street station and nine minutes from Oxford Circus station
  • Studio and one bedroom apartments available
  • Fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities
  • Free wireless internet
  • Weekly maid service

Wigmore Suites

SilverDoor's Wigmore Suites

  • Three minute walk from Bond Street station and a ten minute walk from Oxford Circus station
  • One and two bedroom apartments available
  • Twice weekly maid service
  • Fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities
  • Free wireless internet

Transport

Oxford Street is easily accessible from most places in London thanks to the city’s extensive underground network and its central location.

Key services

Oxford Circus – Central, Bakerloo & Victoria Lines | Zone 1

Marble Arch – Central Line | Zone 1

Bond Street – Central and Jubilee Lines | Zone 1

Tottenham Court Road – Central and Northern Lines | Zone 1

The tube really is the quickest and most efficient way to reach this shopping haven in the West End.

Entertaining clients

Located just off Oxford Street, Texture is one of London’s Michelin star restaurants and is sure to impress your clients with its modern European menu and champagne bar. Its private events space provides the perfect atmosphere for a formal meeting or an exclusive corporate event.

If you’re looking for a more relaxed, yet stylish place to take clients All Bar One, New Oxford Street is the perfect setting. Whether you’ve arranged a breakfast, lunch or evening meeting, All Bar One serves food suitable for any time of day. It’s conveniently located just a six minute walk from Oxford Circus underground station.

Leisure

If you’re looking for something a bit different from the usual restaurants and shops that Oxford Street has to offer, then located just a four minute walk away from Oxford Circus station is Ain’t Nothing But... This quirky blues bar is open Monday to Sunday with live music performed by musicians every night. It’s the perfect place for an evening of entertainment and a few drinks.

After spending the day dashing in and out of Oxford Street’s many stores, the Adam and Eve is the perfect place to take a break from the mayhem. This modern British pub, with its unique and colourful décor, is stocked with real ales, typically English food and an extensive choice of wine.


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