A night out in London usually starts in Soho
A night out in London usually starts in Soho

London is a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural, cosmopolitan city, where there is no place for boring days or nights. The city offers places to hang out for different people by age, sex, taste in music, etc. Considering that it is not easy to find your way around the enormous British capital the first time you get there, here are some suggestions for discos and bars you could visit if you feel like spending a nice time out in one of the world's capital of fun. On Saturday night, Leicester Square is overcrowded with thousands of people waiting to party and have a wild time in discotheques and clubs. However, the best thing about London is that you can have a great night out on every day of the week, so tourists who go to London for two or three days in the middle of the week will not remain disappointed or miss the great atmosphere of London by night. Entrance costs to night clubs in London can be various, but usually the cost of a ticket to a club on Saturday night starts at ten pounds. There are also many clubs and pubs in London with dress code, and you cannot enter them in jeans and trainers. The latest trend among Londoners is called 'lounging' - a mixture of good cuisine and DJ sessions enjoyed in venues usually furnished with comfortable couches. Most of these clubs are placed in Soho, like the Long Bar, inside the Sanderson Hotel, attended by celebrities and famous for its 'aperitivo'. The club Opium in elegant ethnic style offers cabaret shows. Another trendy club is the Chinawhite, often attended by VIPs. Another famous area for nightlife are Shoreditch and Hoxton where you can find restaurants and bars, often built inside old industrial structures. The famous club is Cru, with high quality cuisine and excellent wines in an informal environment, located in this area. The Great Eastern Dining Room serves Asian food with late bar. The Light restaurant and bar is an elegant place created inside an abandoned factory, attended by people from the media world. Hoxton Bar & Kitchen and Bluu are historical clubs similar to one another for their post-industrial design. Comedy is one of the best cabaret bars in London, and Cargo takes up an enormous space in an old factory. If you are looking for a night out of dancing, then you should visit the Bar Rumba in Soho, the best house club in London, the Aquarium, a classic disco equipped with swimming pool, and the Fabric, a disco-bar that stays open until 7am. Do not forget to pop in for breakfast at Bar Italia in Soho, open 24/7 every day of the year. It is attended by all sorts of people, who only have one thing in common: love for Italian coffee.

Vortex Jazz Club
Vortex Jazz Club

If you do not manage to be around London on a Saturday night, there is always somewhere you can find a great place to hang out on all days of the week. Visit the club Mass on Sunday night in Brixton, and enjoy a late night out until 2am. Monday is the day for Bar Rumba, which offers a mixture of salsa, hip hop, jazz and drum' n' bass. The entrance only costs four pounds and you can reach the club by getting down at Piccadilly Circus on the underground. On Tuesday you would have a great time in Camden Place, in 1 Camden High Street, to enjoy 80s and 90s music, where you can meet many students. The entrance costs five pounds. The Dogstar on Wednesday offers breaks and electro breaks and the entrance is free; just get down at the underground stop Brixton. On Thursday, you can enjoy a night out at The End, that offers funky and house music in West Central Street, at Tottenham Court Road / Holborn. On Friday, the Wag Club hold the Big Night Out and it remains open until four in the morning with music from the 70s and the 90s. Just remember to get there before 10pm and pay the entrance 5 pounds instead of 9. As for many other things, London is famous for its nightlife. One should certainly use the opportunity to visit the homeland of pubs and have a taste of the atmosphere that in some places hasn't changed much for centuries. Of course, there are numerous other opportunities, like clubs and late night bars.