Blog of Mercure Hyde Park

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, London's iconic festive extravaganza, is set to return from 21st November 2024 to 5th January 2025, offering visitors a magical blend of attractions, rides, entertainment, and seasonal cheer. This annual event transforms Hyde Park into a winter wonderland, ...

A brand new attraction is at Winter Wonderland this year, Paddington on Ice combines stunning costumes, incredible choreography and toe tapping tunes. 

BOOK now and enjoy Paddington on Ice moments away from Mercure Hyde Park. 

Circus 1903 returns to the Royal Festival Hall this winter with a spectacular new show! Come and see breathtaking performances, daredevil stunts and thrilling acrobatics in this magical, turn-of-the-century circus.

Following a sold-out series of Halloween boat parties last year, ‘Pirates of the River Thames’ returns to London’s iconic river this October for a spook-tacular, waterborne dance extravaganza, with crews setting sail on Saturday 26^th and Thursday 31^st October.

For a vibrant festive hub in the city centre, look no further than Leicester Square! From 8th November to 5th January, this iconic London landmark will be transformed into a buzzing world of wintery wonder, with entertainment, illuminations and an excellent Christmas market.

Celebrate summer by trying your hand at the quintessentially British sport of lawn bowls! Until 23rd August, Festibowl takes up residency in Montgomery, right next to Canary Wharf tube station: with grass beneath your feet, an ice-cold drink in one hand and a lawn bowl in the other, and a group of friends, could there be a better way to spend a sunny summer’s day?

Nominated for four Oscars, 2018 release, Mary Poppins Returns will take you on a nostalgic journey with a musical fantasy like never before. Years after her original visit, the magical nanny, Mary, returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's children through a difficult time in their lives.

On Thursday, the 15th of August, watch singer/songwriter Josh Gleaves perform for free at the Floating Pocket Park! As a part of the Summer of Fun programme of events, The London Busking Company has been trying their best and even succeeding at putting up some really good gigs around the city.

Outdoor theatre is a stalwart of British summer, and some of the country’s best productions can be seen at the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. Rightly labelled “one of the capital’s most exciting spaces” by The Guardian, this pioneering theatre presents performances of exceptional quality against the beautiful backdrop of a Royal Park.

Book your tickets now for Paddington Covers 2019, grab your friends and family and get ready to party in the sunshine.

The 2019 line up

Friday 28 June Stevie Wonder, Bon Jovi, Madonna and The Rolling Stones

Friday 26 July Dolly Parton, Elvis, Adele and ABBA

Friday 30 August Bryan Adams, Take That, Ed Sheeren and Queen

BOOK a night stay now at Mercure London Hyde Park to take advantage of all the action. 

Family attractions and activities for kids in London

Keep the whole family entertained with a weekend in London, There are plenty of kid-friendly places to visit in the Capital. 

For a fun-filled weekend in London, Book a night stay now! 

BARCLAYCARD PRESENTS BRITISH SUMMER TIME HYDE PARK 2018

Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park 2018: Michael Bublé, Van Morrison, The Shires

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