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If your trip to Hoxton is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.
Leave that rental car back at the hotel and use those feet. Not far from the center of this neighborhood, Liverpool Street is worth a look. Brick Lane and Old Spitalfields Market are a few other close-by attractions that draw a great many travelers like yourself.
During your stay, you'll want to visit nearby South Bank. Soho is another destination that's worth your time. South Bank is 2 miles from Hoxton, while Soho is located 2 miles away.
Constantly on the move for work? Convention centers are probably quite familiar to you. With easy access to hotels and cafés, you can be sure your trip will be a success if you're heading to any of these places:
All the neighborhoods around London have a different vibe, and Hoxton is a favorite among visitors. Around 2 miles from the center, it's a great base to explore this fantastic metropolis and the surrounding area. Get out and discover the sights in a versatile ride such as a standard-sized car. You'll be able to zip through the busy city streets more easily while still enjoying plenty of space for luggage and legroom.
For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is a little (or a lot!) out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is far more achievable than you might think! Picture yourself cruising down the highway in a snazzy convertible, even if it's only for a short while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a trusty set of wheels to bring you from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Either way, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Hoxton.
Wherever the road may lead you, getting there will be a breeze when you're clued up on the traffic rules. Discover a thing or two about driving around Hoxton right here:
The left side of the road is where you'll be cruising along in Hoxton. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Commuting around the London neighborhood of Hoxton between 7:00 am and 10:00 am, and again from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm, can be stop and go. Try to avoid these times if you're in a hurry.
It's relatively easy to find a car space in Hoxton, though it can be hard to nab a spot in the busier areas. Staying at a hotel with a parking lot is a wise idea.
Like the greater London area, the neighborhood of Hoxton has speed limits ranging from 30 mi/h to 70 mi/h. In residential zones, you usually won't be able to drive faster than 30 mi/h.
Generally, your rental car company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can send a fine directly to you.
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in London.
It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Hoxton, and you could also be hit with a fine for just holding your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your eyes remain on the road.
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Hoxton is 0.08%. If you've got a big night planned, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Turning on a red light is illegal in Hoxton. Always be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights so that you don't break any road rules.