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THIS VENUE IS NOW CLOSED FOR BUSINESS. SEE ALTERNATIVE Department Stores

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63 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 5SE 
 
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020 7937 5432 
 

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BarkersThe once great, megaolithic Barkers department store closed its doors for good in January 2006. However, you can still marvel at this beautiful example of Art-Deco architecture - it's now the Whole Foods Market organic food emporium.
 

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Hotels near Barkers

Near Barkers
Kensington Close Hotel & Spa London
Kensington Close Hotel & Spa
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 85% off from £62
Wrights Lane, W8 | 3 minutes from Barkers
Kensington is a lovely part of town to wander around and this hotel is well-placed to explore the cafes, shops and restaurants scattered along Kensington High ...More
 
 
 
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington London
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 82% off from £75
Scarsdale Place, W8 | 4 minutes from Barkers
Just off High Street Kensington this high rise hotel benefits from a wealth of shops, restaurants and bars outside its door. Kensington Palace and Gardens are ...More
 
 
 
Baglioni Hotel London London
Baglioni Hotel London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 67% off from £221
60 Hyde Park Gate, SW7 | 6 minutes from Barkers
You can really tell the Italian influence on this London branch of the Roman boutique hotel group. Not only is it located a short step from ...More
 
 
 
Harrods London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Harrods
London > Shopping > Department Stores
87-135 Brompton Road, London, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 28 minutes from Barkers
Britain's most famous store and possibly the most famous store in the world, Harrods features on many tourist 'must-see' lists - and with good reason. Its ...More
 
 
 
Harvey Nichols London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Harvey Nichols
London > Shopping > Department Stores
109-125 Knightsbridge, London, Knightsbridge, London SW1X | 31 minutes from Barkers
The younger, more fashionable cousin of Harrods, 'Harvey Nicks' started out life in 1813 as a simple linen shop. With both department stores being located in ...More
 
 
 
Peter Jones London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Peter Jones
London > Shopping > Department Stores
Sloane Square, London, Knightsbridge, London SW1W | 35 minutes from Barkers
Following a £100-million refit, this prestigious department store now boasts six tiers of curved glass balconies. Keeping with tradition, the shop is still endlessly devoted ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Barkers

The best shops and markets near Barkers
Whole Foods Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Whole Foods Market
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
The Barkers Building, 63–97 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Barkers
The Barkers Building on Kensington High Street used to house an entire department store so you can imagine how much fresh, good-for-you food you can fit ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
MAC Cosmetics
London > Shopping > Perfume and Cosmetics
28a Kensington Church Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Barkers
Ultra-chic, ultra-hip cosmetics with colours to die for, all imported from Canada. A must-have for the cosmetics connoisseur. For a treat you can book a session ...More
 
 
 
Ottolenghi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ottolenghi
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
1 Holland Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Barkers
This southern Mediterranean deli has offers chic all-white decor, and an exotic cuisine, that mixes a dash of Italy and a spot of North Africa with ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Barkers

Near Barkers
Nogabe Randriaharimalala London
Nogabe Randriaharimalala
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 12noon
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, SW7 | 13 minutes from Barkers
World music by the singer and guitar player from Madagascar....More
 
 
 
Julian Lloyd Webber And Philharmonia Orchestra London
Julian Lloyd Webber And Philharmonia Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 7.30pm
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, SW7 | 13 minutes from Barkers
David Hill conducts Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No 4, Cockaigne Overture, Cello Concerto, Enigma Variations and Land Of Hope And Glory....More
 
 
 
Pollinate London
Pollinate
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 7.30pm-2am
Notting Hill Arts Club, 221 Notting Hill Gate, W11 | 13 minutes from Barkers
DJs Moroka and Rob Pollinate spin hip hop, funk, house and jungle....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Barkers

Near Barkers
Royal Albert Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Albert Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes from Barkers
Classical music, rock, pop and jazz, sporting events, galas, banquets and balls and the world-famous Proms series all take place within the Royal Albert Hall's ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Coronet
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
103 Notting Hill Gate, London, Kensington, London W11 | 14 minutes from Barkers
Originally built in 1898 as a theatre, Notting Hill's Coronet is now the place to go for a good, old-fashioned cinema experience. The dcor harks back ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Music London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Music
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 14 minutes from Barkers
The Royal College of Music is the school where Gustav Hoilst, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Benjamin Britten, James Galway, Joan Sutherland and Ralph Vaughan Williams learnt their ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Barkers

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Barkers
Kensington Palace State Apartments London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace State Apartments
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, London, Kensington, London W8 | 6 minutes from Barkers
Originally a private country house, public visitors are now warmly welcomed into Kensington Palace, the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to Princess Diana between 1981 ...More
 
 
 
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, London, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Barkers
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually unchanged ...More
 
 
 
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, London, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Barkers
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit Edward Linley Sambourne a delightful museum and one of the few genuine Victorian townhouses ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Barkers

What are the best dining options near Barkers London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Le Pain Quotidien
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
9 Young Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Barkers
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Cote London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cote
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
47 Kensington Court, London, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Barkers
Offering French bistro fare served at reasonable prices, Côte is open all day so you can enjoy breakfast from 8am or tuck into steak frites for ...More
 
 
 
Wagamama London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Wagamama
London > Restaurants > South East Asian restaurants
26 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Barkers
Taking inspiration from Japanese ramman-noodle bars, Wagamama is the ultimate in high-quality, fast food. Huge bowls of steaming, soupy noodles, chicken dumplings with a chilli-soy dipping ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Barkers

Near Barkers
The London School of Painting and Drawing London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, London, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Barkers
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 12 minutes from Barkers
This is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. You will need at least a ...More
 
 
 
Dana Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes from Barkers
There are plenty of initiatives trying to get kids involved in science, but the Dana Centre, an extension of the Science Museum, is the first one ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Barkers

Barkers gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
99 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Barkers
Although a restaurant, clubbing and event venue, the extraordinary Kensington Roof Gardens are still accessible to the general public during the day if there are no ...More
 
 
 
London Archers London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Archers
London > Leisure > Activities
Perks Field, Kensington Palace, London, Kensington, London W8 | 6 minutes from Barkers
An excellent members archery club that shoots in the grounds of Kensington Palace in summer and in Pimlico in winter. Archery is a totally satisfying sport, ...More
 
 
 
Holland Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Holland Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Ilchester Place, London, Holland Park, London W8 | 12 minutes from Barkers
Pretty, petit Holland Park is the ideal location for those wanting to escape the clamour of the city but who don't want to travel too far ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Barkers

The best pubs near London Barkers.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Abingdon
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
54 Abingdon Road, Kensington, London, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Barkers
...More
 
 
 
The Churchill Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Churchill Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
119 Kensington Church Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Barkers
Now more England's national cuisine than sausages and mash, Thai food (the perfect accompaniment to a cooling pint of lager), saw its inauguration in the small, ...More
 
 
 
The Scarsdale London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Scarsdale
London > Nightlife > Pubs
23A Edwards Square, London, Kensington, London W8 | 11 minutes from Barkers
If pubs were judged by their location and setting, The Scardale Tavern in Kensington would top many lists for this really is quaint London at its ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Barkers

Barkers clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Babylon at the Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Babylon at the Roof Gardens
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
99 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Barkers
Richard Branson's rooftop restaurant-come-nightclub at Kensington Roof Gardens is a favourite with the glam girls of Kensington, who can be seen at all hours sipping cocktails ...More
 
 
 
Piano London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Piano
London > Nightlife > Bars
106 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Barkers
If you ask your friends about this place, not many will know. It's not wildly off the beaten track either, situated directly opposite High Street Ken ...More
 
 
 
Notting Hill Arts Club London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Notting Hill Arts Club
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
221 Notting Hill Gate, London, Notting Hill, London W11 | 13 minutes from Barkers
Pricey but always fun, this subterranean dive in the heart of trendy West London enjoys a steady crowd and on big nights it gets absolutely packed ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Barkers

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Barkers.
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
99 Kensington High Street, London, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Barkers
An oasis high in the sky above Kensington High Street, the Roof Gardens comprises one and a half acres of themed gardens. These gardens surround an ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Palace London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace
London > Business > Venue Hire
Kensington Gardens, London, Kensington, London W8 | 6 minutes from Barkers
Conference facilities can accomodate for up to 1040 people....More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Gore Hotel
London > Business > Venue Hire
190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 11 minutes from Barkers
...More
 
 
 
 

Also in Kensington High Street

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Rockaoke
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 15th June 2012 

Archangel 3 minutes walk from Barkers

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The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
Kids Events | Until 9th September 2012 

The Threesixty Theatre 3 minutes walk from Barkers

Following their staging of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens the threesixty theatre company return to the same tented venue with ...More

 
Jubilee - A View From the Crowd
Jubilee - A View From the Crowd
Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 

Kensington Palace State Apartments 6 minutes walk from Barkers

As we are in the grip of Diamond Jubilee fever, celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne, Kensington ...More

 
Diana: Glimpses of a Modern Princess
Diana: Glimpses of a Modern Princess
Exhibitions | Until 31st August 2012 

Kensington Palace State Apartments 6 minutes walk from Barkers

Following a major renovation in time for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Kensington Palace is once again opening its doors to ...More

 
The Enchanted Palace
The Enchanted Palace
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 

Kensington Palace State Apartments 6 minutes walk from Barkers

As Kensington Palace undergoes a £12 million renovation project, due for completion in 2012, there's a magical exhibition revealing the ...More

 
Pollinate
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 

Notting Hill Arts Club 13 minutes walk from Barkers

DJs Moroka and Rob Pollinate spin hip hop, funk, house and jungle....More

Julian Lloyd Webber And Philharmonia Orchestra
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Royal Albert Hall 13 minutes walk from Barkers

David Hill conducts Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No 4, Cockaigne Overture, Cello Concerto, Enigma Variations and Land Of Hope ...More

Nogabe Randriaharimalala
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Royal Albert Hall 13 minutes walk from Barkers

World music by the singer and guitar player from Madagascar....More

Leighton House Museum Tours
Tours | Until 31st December 2012 

Leighton House Museum 14 minutes walk from Barkers

Explore the former home of classical painter and President of the Royal Academy, Frederic, Lord Leighton, with a tour of ...More

Fridays at Miss Q's
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 

Miss Q's 14 minutes walk from Barkers

Resident DJs spin pop hits....More

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