Address: 217 Waterloo Rd, London, SE1 8XH, United Kingdom
Phone: +442032682268
Rating: 3.7
based on 102 reviews.
Selection and Variety
Pros:
"A large selection at all prices. Highly recommended."
"Great selection online at a first glance."
"The best shop I’ve visited in my entire visit to London! Not only does this elegant and fascinating emporium of curiosity hold the best collection of Crystals and Fossils I have ever seen."
"They've got a good variety of crystals."
"What an amazing array of crystals and fossils you have in your shop!"
"There's a really fantastic and extensive selection of crystals, beautifully chosen."
"Their selection is endless, either you are looking for something uncommon or well known crystals, you will find them there most likely."
Cons:
"One little thing I was missing was that I really like to see my potential purchase from every angle and there is only one photo included."
"They're very expensive."
"Most of the fossils are incredibly overpriced-650 for a good Carcharodontosaurus tooth?!"
"You can find cheaper options elsewhere."
"The prices are ridiculously expensive."
"It's very small and over priced with horrible staff."
"The layout was not good either."
Customer Service
Pros:
"Greeted with a tumbler of water and friendly staff."
"The customer service was great! Very informed staff that are clearly concerned about their customers best interests and knowledgeable on the subject."
"The owners were so welcoming and spent a long time with us explaining it's benefits, how it's best used and gave us all the time we needed to choose our purchases with confidence."
"Amazing and magic place! People are nice, friendly with really good advices."
"Went to this shop this Tuesday lunchtime and I found it very welcoming, helpful and friendly."
"The salespeople were extremely helpful and assisted in guiding us to different options of crystals we were looking for."
"Always outstanding service from the amazing shop owners, if they don’t have something in stock then they always offer an alternative option or try and source what I need."
Cons:
"Incredibly unfriendly and rude...she made both of us feel really bad for going in."
"Popped in for a crystal and was shouted at because my disability prevents me from wearing a mask!"
"If you are thinking about making a trip here I would say to avoid!"
"I was served by Sheila; she was not enthusiastic nor friendly."
"The husband of the owner made a crude joke."
"Bad customer service, I took my fossil out of my pants and she refused to analyse it, she neither even wanted to touch it."
"The owner or whoever she was is extremely rude!"
Shop Atmosphere and Policies
Pros:
"The measures that are enforced have ensured I’ve felt as safe as possible whenever I’ve visited."
"I actually really appreciate the emphasis on Covid safety, it was good to be able to pick up different tumble stones to figure out what I wanted without having to wonder about it."
"The atmosphere is nice and cozy, and you are always welcomed warmly."
"Both of them were happy to answer my questions about the crystals as I browsed, which was nice - I actually learnt a lot about geology on my first visit!"
"Really enjoyed my visit to London Fossils and Crystals. They were so helpful and knowledgeable, I'm so glad I went."
"The shop is a little treasure trove of rare and beautiful items."
"The shop itself is delightful, a real treasure trove of delightful crystals that you can really feel the energy of as you walk in."