Lonely Planet Walking in Britain by David Else

This Lonely Planet Guide contains all the necessary information for walking in England, Scotland and Wales, with more than 50 detailed route descriptions and lots of practical information on public transportation, food, and accommodation. The guide covers coastal, moorland, forest, river, mountain and historic paths, plus many more suggestions for further exploration. Includes an illustrated flora and fauna section and 57 high-quality route maps. in color.

The Rough Guide England by Robert Andrews

This upbeat, fun guide is noted for its off the beaten path, budget travel tips. Over 1100 pages full of interesting info on history, sites, where to stay, eat and have fun, as well as what to avoid.

Lonely Planet Scotland by Neil Wilson

This Lonely Planet guide gives you some great alternative options for the budget traveler. Includes 40 maps, with a full-color Edinburgh map section.

Lonely Planet Britain by Ryan Ver Berkmoes

This Lonely Planet guide is perhaps the most thorough available covering the British Isles. It can’t be beat for alternative options for the budget traveler . With 147 maps including a London map section.

Time Out London

Time Out reviews London’s hip scene, focusing on trendy places to stay, eat and have fun. Time Out guides are always up-to-date and on the mark!

Lonely Planet London by Steve Fallon

Lonely Planet guides are the best alternative guides for the budget traveler available. This one is very detailed, thoroughly researched, full of off-beat suggestions. This guide tells it like it is. Features: 25 detailed maps and plans of key sights.

Streetwise London by Michael Brown

Excellent laminated street map with overlays of public transport.

Frommer’s Irreverent Guide to London by Ben Illis

A unusual guide that picks out the hip, weird fun things to do in London.