Hidden gems - Research institutes in London, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated January, 2024)

Hidden gems: Research institutes in London

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in London. This list contains 12 places from Research institute category.

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The Jazz Centre UK

Cultural center

👍👍 Fantastic space full of jazz! A real gem in Southend. Gigs every weekend and lots if other activities. Fantastic display of jazz paraphernalia, instruments, vinyl covers, etc.

5.00 (17 reviews) (~58.12 km from centre)

MAC Clinical Research Centre, South Staffordshire

Research institute

5.00 (7 reviews) (~183.48 km from centre)

Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford

Research institute

5.00 (5 reviews) (~88.27 km from centre)

The Institute of Ismaili Studies

Research institute

👍👍 The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) has one of the best collection of Ismaili books and manuscripts. The IIS is a centre for academic research on topics of Qur'an, shii and Ismaili Studies. The researchers are inspirational. The IIS offers two masters level programmes called STEP & GPISH.

4.90 (33 reviews) (~3.35 km from centre)

Quadram Institute

Research institute

👍👍 I was really worried about having my Colonoscopy but felt reasurred after reading all the good reviews of the Quadram institute. From the minute I arrived everyone was really friendly. I went through within a couple of minutes of arriving, was checked in with nurse Daniel who was very reassuring an...

4.80 (138 reviews) (~154.26 km from centre)

National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine

Research institute

👍👍 Ive found that the cardiac rehab course is essential when you’ve had heart problems. The classes have helped speed my recovery immensely and spurred me on to do more.

4.80 (67 reviews) (~158.8 km from centre)

Samsung R&D Institute UK

Research institute

👍👍 A good place to work in.

4.80 (23 reviews) (~27.79 km from centre)

UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health

Research institute

👍👍 Good space, the Kennedy lecture theatre is of a good size and well equipped. The venue laid on a good range of drinks and food throughout the day.

4.70 (63 reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)

Connected Places Catapult

Non-profit organization

👍👍 Excellent from Jonathan Jones

4.70 (34 reviews) (~2.42 km from centre)

UHB Education and Research Centre

Research institute

👍 Could do with a few more people to explain procedures etc but overall a positive experience. Staff are helpful and friendly, Parking is ,as always, a nightmare...Trenchard Street multi story car park being nearest but still ten minutes walk away. There is some disabled parking at hospital but very...

4.70 (28 reviews) (~171.01 km from centre)

Space Park Leicester

Research institute

👍👍 Really pleased that this innovative new space research centre is on our doorstep! Looking forward to the grand opening next month with Tim Peake and seeing what developments are made as the space park uses its world class technology to put Leicester back into orbit!

4.60 (29 reviews) (~144.88 km from centre)

Downside Abbey - Basilica of St Gregory the Great

Catholic church

👍👍 A haven in the midst of the sea of the tranquil Somerset countryside. What a beautiful place. What wonderfully welcoming and hospitable monks. It was a privilege to stay here for 2 nights on a retreat and I thoroughly recommend that you also take a retreat here. I plan to return to the quietness and...

4.50 (59 reviews) (~166.7 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Research institutes in London, United Kingdom