Westfield London Shopping Centre, London, England, United Kingdom
The largest shopping precinct in Europe is located in White City, London, the Westfield London Shopping Center. The covered shopping center opened in 2008 and was only recognized as London’s largest shopping center at that time. It only became the largest in the country after the 4-year major expansion was completed on March 2018. Westfield London consists of 5 floors with a retail floor area totaling to 242,000 square meters. It houses 450 businesses and services and has a huge parking area with 5,500 spaces. The huge shopping center is also home to 6 anchor stores. Thousands of people visit daily with the mall’s convenient location near several underground and above ground train stations as well as other public transport.
Westfield London Shopping Center is surrounded with underground and railway stations making it accessible from different parts of the area and nearby cities including Canterbury and Oxford. It is near many affordable and expensive hotels as well. One popular choice in the area is the Oyo Abbey Hotel, located in Wood Lane Shepherds Bush. Just within walking distance of the shopping center, the property offers basic rooms with private bathroom and Wi-Fi. It is a short distance from KidZania London and Buckingham Palace, a famous attraction and focal point during national rejoicing. Hotel Shepherds Bush London is another excellent choice near the shopping center’s doorstep and the Heathrow Airport. The property welcomes guests to stylish rooms featuring en suite bathrooms and modern entertainment amenities. The Shepherds Bush Market is a stone’s throw away, while the Eventim Apollo, a Grade 2 entertainment venue built in 1932, is less than 2 miles away.
