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Top Things to do in London

International Visitor Guide

Attending or thinking of attending Resourcing Tomorrow? Whether you're here to make the most of the event or exploring London during the festive season, we’ve created this guide to help you navigate both the event and the city's best offerings.

Why London?

London has long been a global hub for mining and natural resources, with its world-class infrastructure and dynamic business environment. The city’s central location and strong connections to global markets make it the ideal place to foster collaboration and build partnerships.

As a leading business centre, London offers access to a wealth of resources, including top-tier legal, financial, advisory services, tech companies, investors, and more. With many industry leaders headquartered here, the city provides invaluable networking opportunities, empowering companies to expand their reach and drive international growth.

Event essentials

Venue

Business Design Centre

52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH

Transport

Closest Tube Station:

Angel (Northern Line) – 5 minute walk

Closest Train Stations:

King's Cross St Pancras (International connections), Euston

From Airports

Heathrow

50 min via Piccadilly & Northern Line

Gatwick

50 min via Thameslink

London City

40 min via DLR & Northern Line

And don’t forget to enjoy yourself while you’re here!

The Ultimate Guide to London

Taking place from 1-3 December, Resourcing Tomorrow offers a unique opportunity to capitalise on the strategic timing of the event, ideal for finalising contracts and securing partnerships that will set the stage for 2026 and beyond.

Shhh... It's a Secret: London's Secret Spot List

Explore the hidden gems of London with these quirky, secret spots:

The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town

The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town

How to Enter: Say "I’m here to see the Mayor" at The Breakfast Club, and you’ll be led through a Smeg fridge into the bar.

Location: Inside The Breakfast Club, 12-16 Artillery Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 7LS

Best Time to Visit: Weekday evenings for a relaxed atmosphere

The Vault (at Milroy's Whisky Shop)

The Vault (at Milroy's Whisky Shop)

How to Enter: Walk to the back of Milroy’s Whisky Shop and push open the hidden bookcase to find the bar.

Location: Inside Milroy’s Whisky Shop, 3 Greek Street, Soho, London W1D 4NX

Best Time to Visit: Early evenings to snag a good seat

Discount Suit Company

Discount Suit Company

How to Enter: Look for the unmarked black door at street level, ring the bell, and head downstairs.

Location: 29A Wentworth Street, Spitalfields, London E1 7TB

Best Time to Visit: Weekends for a livelier crowd

The Blind Pig

The Blind Pig

How to Enter: Find the door with a pig-shaped knocker above the Social Eating House and walk in. Reservations recommended.

Location: Above the Social Eating House, 58 Poland Street, Soho, London W1F 7NR

Best Time to Visit: Late evenings for a bustling vibe

Nightjar

Nightjar

How to Enter: Look for an unmarked black door on City Road. Buzz the intercom to be let in. Reservations essential.

Location: 129 City Road, Hoxton, London EC1V 1JB

Best Time to Visit: Weekends for live music sessions

December is a magical time to visit London! Here are some must-do activities to get into the festive spirit!

Top 5 Festive Things to Do in London

Ice Skating at Somerset House

A truly iconic winter experience, this stunning outdoor rink is set in the historic courtyard of Somerset House. With twinkling lights, a 40ft holiday tree, and an atmospheric rink-side bar, it's perfect for an unforgettable evening.

Location: Strand, London WC2R 1LA

Best Time to Visit: Evenings for a magical atmosphere

Explore Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park

London's most famous holiday festival, Winter Wonderland is a must-visit for its festive market, thrilling rides, ice sculpting workshops, and enchanting ice kingdom. Whether you want to sip mulled wine, enjoy live performances, or skate on the UK’s largest open-air ice rink, there’s something for everyone.

Location: Hyde Park, London W2 2UH

Best Time to Visit: Weekdays to avoid large crowds

Visit Covent Garden's Holiday Lights

Famous for its extravagant holiday decorations, Covent Garden transforms into a winter wonderland with giant baubles, mistletoe chandeliers, and a beautifully lit holiday tree. Enjoy live street performances, festive pop-ups, and seasonal treats in this historic setting.

Location: Covent Garden, London WC2E 8RF

Best Time to Visit: Early evening for the best festive ambiance

Experience The West End’s Holiday Shows

London’s West End offers world-class theatre, and during the festive season, you can enjoy classic performances like The Nutcracker, A Holiday Carol, and special holiday concerts. A perfect way to end an evening in the city.

Location: Various theatres in London’s West End

Best Time to Visit: Evening performances for a full experience

Browse the Festive Markets

For unique gifts, handcrafted decorations, and festive treats, London’s holiday markets are a must-visit. The Southbank Winter Market offers picturesque riverside views with festive stalls, while Leicester Square’s market boasts traditional wooden huts filled with seasonal delights.

Locations: Southbank Winter Market: Southbank Centre, London SE1 8XX / Leicester Square Holiday Market: Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LU

Best Time to Visit: Late afternoon or early evening

For business-friendly dining near the event venue, consider these top restaurants

Where to Eat Nearby

Frederick's

A stylish restaurant offering modern European cuisine, perfect for business dining.

Location: 106 Camden Passage, London N1 8EG

Frederick's

The Drapers Arms

A refined gastropub with a great selection of wines and seasonal dishes.

Location: 44 Barnsbury St, London N1 1ER

The Drapers Arms

Ottolenghi Islington

Fresh, vibrant Mediterranean-inspired dishes, ideal for a lighter meal or working lunch.

Location: 287 Upper Street, London N1 2TZ

Ottolenghi Islington

Trullo

A top-rated Italian spot, great for relaxed networking dinners.

Location: 300-302 St Paul’s Rd, London N1 2LH

Trullo

The Albion

A cosy Georgian pub with a warm atmosphere and excellent British food.

Location: 10 Thornhill Rd, London N1 1HW

The Albion

For a comfortable stay close to the venue, consider these top-rated hotels

Where to Stay Nearby

Hilton London Angel Islington (5-min walk)

Upscale, business-friendly hotel with excellent service.

Hilton London Angel Islington (5-min walk)

Montcalm East, Shoreditch (10-min drive)

A stylish 5-star hotel with spa facilities.

Montcalm East, Shoreditch (10-min drive)

The Zetter Townhouse Clerkenwell (15-min drive)

Boutique hotel with a unique, luxurious feel.

The Zetter Townhouse Clerkenwell (15-min drive)

Premier Inn London Angel (5-min walk)

Affordable and comfortable option.

Premier Inn London Angel (5-min walk)

The Standard, London (near King’s Cross)

Chic, modern, and great for business travellers.

The Standard, London (near King’s Cross)

Join us at one of our

Upcoming events

Resourcing Tomorrow London

1 - 3 December 2026

Business Design Centre, London

Resourcing Tomorrow is the global forum where mining leaders unite to shape the future of the mining industry.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 01 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 02 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 03 December: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money @ RESOURCING TOMORROW

1 - 3 December 2026

Business Design Centre, London

Europe's largest mining investment event, connecting miners with money, and investors with opportunity.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 01 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 02 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 03 December: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money Online Connect

14 - 15 July 2026

Where global mining capital meets opportunity

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 14 July: 8:00am - 12:00am
  • Wed,Wednesday, 15 July: 12:00am - 8:00am
International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)

27 - 29 October 2026

ICC Sydney

Australia's largest mining event connecting global mining leaders with technology, finance and the future.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 27 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 28 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 29 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)

12 - 14 October 2027

ICC Sydney

Australia's largest mining event connecting global mining leaders with technology, finance and the future.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 12 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 13 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 14 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money @ IMARC

27 - 29 October 2026

ICC Sydney

Leveraging off the scale of Australia's largest mining event to bring an unrivalled network of thousands of investors to Sydney.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 27 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 28 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 29 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money @ IMARC

12 - 14 October 2027

ICC Sydney

Leveraging off the scale of Australia's largest mining event to bring an unrivalled network of thousands of investors to Sydney.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 12 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 13 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 14 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Resourcing Tomorrow Hong Kong

14 - 15 April 2027

Hong Kong

Investing in Metals and Minerals, Securing the Future.

Opening times:

  • Wed,Wednesday, 14 April: 9:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 15 April: 9:00am - 5:00pm