City Rooms

Mother’s day isn’t too far away now, so it’s only fair you’re on top form for the most important woman in your life, your mum! You’ve still got two weeks to go before the 31st of March, but don’t forget, it’s a sunday so don’t go out on the town the night before. For those of you lacking some imagination and/or cash, we’ve put together a list of a few great options for you, that are all mum-friendly activities! Hopefully you’ll be able to leave a big smile on your mum’s face because we all know she deserves it after putting up with you for however many years.So lucky you, London is a great place to celebrate your mum, from the Sky Garden to sunday brunch, we have you covered. Starting off with the Columbia Road Flower Market, it’;s open every single Sunday and is great for all the senses. A beautiful place, and what mum doesn’t love flowers. You can have a wander and enjoy all the pretty sights and smells, then let her pick out a beautiful bouquet. Luckily it’s very close to Shored...

With bank holiday coming up this Monday, here are some fresh ideas for where to go if you fancy getting out of the city. Hop on the train at Victoria and you’ll be in Brighton in roughly 50 mins. It’s cool, you’ll be by the sea, it’s always sunny and there are loads of nice places to eat fish and chips , drink and people watch. You also can find cabaret, comedy, classical concerts, theatre and loads of other stuff to keep you entertained. Not up for Brighton? Then check out some of the Polo match fixtures in Sussex . People riding horses whilst hitting balls with sticks, free entry and a licensed bar serving bubbles all sounds pretty good to us. Our next suggestion is punting in Oxford. Head down to the  Magdalen Bridge Boathouse where you can choose to hire a rowing boat, pedalo or punt. If you’re feeling a little lazy you can even enjoy a chauffeured punting experience. Moreover, there is plenty more the city has to offer. Go for a wander aroun...