The Ark

 
 
ADDRESS
122 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington, Notting Hill, London W8 4RT 
 
TELEPHONE
 
OPENING TIMES
Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday: 12:00-15:00,18:30-23:00
 
PRICES
Under £45
 

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Opening and closing times for The Ark

Today (Thursday) The Ark closes at 23.00

Monday:

18.30
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23.00
 
 

Tuesday:

12.00
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15.00
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18.30
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23.00
 
 

Wednesday:

12.00
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15.00
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18.30
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23.00
 
 

Thursday:

12.00
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15.00
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18.30
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23.00
 
 

Friday:

12.00
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15.00
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18.30
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23.00
 
 

Saturday:

12.00
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15.00
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18.30
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23.00
 
 

Sunday:

Closed
 
 
 

Location map of The Ark

LondonTown.com - The Ark Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
 
Queensway Tube Station
 
5 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Arthur Court NCP
 
6 minutes walk
 
Bayswater Road NCP
 
6 minutes walk
 
 
 
 

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10 Pembridge Gardens by Mondo London
10 Pembridge Gardens by Mondo
London > Apartment > Apartment  Double Rooms: 10% off from £123
10 Pembridge Gardens by Mondo, W2 | 3 minutes from The Ark
Located in the desirable neighbourhood of Notting Hill, 10 Pembridge Gardens is close to Kensington Palace, Royal Albert Hall, London's West End and the famous Portobello ...More
 
 
 
The Abbey Court Notting Hill London
The Abbey Court Notting Hill
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Four Poster Doubles: 56% off from £161
20 Pembridge Gardens, W2 | 3 minutes from The Ark
Wrap yourself in Victorian elegance at this exclusive hotel. Located in peaceful residential street close to Notting Hill gate, the shops and nightlife of the West-end ...More
 
 
 
London Hyde Park Hotel London
London Hyde Park Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 38% off from £106
150 Bayswater Road, W2 | 3 minutes from The Ark
Location is this hotel's biggest selling point. Step outside, cross the road and you're in Kensington Gardens, one of London's prettiest outdoor spots, which soon merges ...More
 
 
 
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Events near The Ark

Near The Ark
Iron Man 3 3D (Over 18s) London
Ends Today
Iron Man 3 3D (Over 18s)
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 17th to 23rd May 2013 - Various Times
Odeon Whiteleys - The Lounge, Whiteleys Of Bayswater, Queensway, Bayswater, W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Billionaire industrialist Tony Stark is used to hogging the headlines for his showy antics but he finds himself in the spotlight when diabolical foe The Mandarin ...More
 
 
 
Star Trek Into Darkness 3D (Over 18s) London
Ends Today
Star Trek Into Darkness 3D (Over 18s)
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 17th to 23rd May 2013 - Various Times
Odeon Whiteleys - The Lounge, Whiteleys Of Bayswater, Queensway, Bayswater, W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Starfleet is rocked by a terrorist attack in London masterminded by one of its own best agents, John Harrison. James T Kirk becomes embroiled in the ...More
 
 
 
The Great Gatsby 3D (Over 18s) London
Ends Today
The Great Gatsby 3D (Over 18s)
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 17th to 23rd May 2013 - Various Times
Odeon Whiteleys - The Lounge, Whiteleys Of Bayswater, Queensway, Bayswater, W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Mysterious millionaire war hero Jay Gatsby is famous for throwing the most lavish and decadent parties for the social elite of swinging 1920s New York. Everyone ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near The Ark

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The Coronet London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Coronet
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
103 Notting Hill Gate, Kensington, London W11 | 5 minutes from The Ark
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
 
 
 
The Print Room London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Print Room
London > Entertainment > Theatres
34 Hereford Road, Bayswater, London W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
A non-for-profit venue with a performance space especially popular for experimental dance, theatre and music, The Print Rooms is a venue set up in Notting Hill ...More
 
 
 
The Tabernacle Arts Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Tabernacle Arts Centre
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Powis Square, Notting Hill, London W11 | 12 minutes from The Ark
This refurbished Victorian church has been converted into a multi-functional venue for arts and exhibitions. Facilities include a dance studio, theatre-style performance space, soundproofed production studio ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near The Ark

The best museums, galleries, attractions near The Ark
Kensington Palace State Apartments London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace State Apartments
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from The Ark
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
 
 
 
Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising
London > Attractions > Museums
Colville Mews, Lonsdale Road, Notting Hill, London W11 | 11 minutes from The Ark
From Cornflakes to Ker-plunk, Spacedust to Spacehoppers, take a nostalgic tour through 200 years of British consumerism with Robert Opie's unique creation. Enter the Museum of ...More
 
 
 
Art Work Space: The Hempel Hotel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Art Work Space: The Hempel Hotel
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
31-35 Craven Hill Gardens, Paddington, London W2 | 11 minutes from The Ark
Art Work Space is an independent art gallery on the lower ground floor of The Hempel hotel, showcasing emerging artists working in a variety of media ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near The Ark

The best shops and markets near The Ark
Music and Video Exchange London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Music and Video Exchange
London > Shopping > Music Shops
38 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill, London W11 | 1 minute from The Ark
This is definitely the place to go for second hand records although Music and Video Exchange also stock cassettes, CDs and even mini-disks. Their stock is ...More
 
 
 
The Fish Shop at Kensington Place London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Fish Shop at Kensington Place
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
201 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from The Ark
The tidy little fishmongers attached to the landmark Kensington Place restaurant does a roaring trade. Since much of the stock at The Fish Shop at Kensington ...More
 
 
 
James Knight of Mayfair London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
James Knight of Mayfair
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
67 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill, London W11 | 2 minutes from The Ark
Originally Chalmers & Gray, the prices at this well-established west London fishmongers still sit at the high end of the market, but the fish here remains ...More
 
 
 
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Education near The Ark

Near The Ark
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, Kensington, London W8 | 12 minutes from The Ark
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, South Kensington, London SW7 | 16 minutes from The Ark
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, South Kensington, London SW7 | 20 minutes from The Ark
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 The Ark

The Ark gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
London Archers London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Archers
London > Leisure > Activities
Perks Field, Kensington Palace, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from The Ark
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
 
 
 
All Star Lanes, Bayswater London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Bayswater
London > Leisure > Activities
Whiteleys, 6 Porchester Gardens, Bayswater, Bayswater, London W2 | 8 minutes from The Ark
A Vogue shoot with hot model Daisy Lowe just goes to show the height of hip that All Star Lanes has reached. This fun bowling alley ...More
 
 
 
Space NK London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Space NK
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
127-131 Westbourne Grove, Bayswater, London W2 | 8 minutes from The Ark
This spacious Westbourne Grove branch of beauty emporium Space NK is one of only two London stores to offer treatments at the luxurious Spa.NK. The shop, ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near The Ark

The best pubs near London The Ark.
The Mall Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Mall Tavern
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
71 Palace Garden Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from The Ark
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The Churchill Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Churchill Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
119 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from The Ark
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
 
 
 
Windsor Castle London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Windsor Castle
London > Nightlife > Pubs
114 Campden Hill Road, Kensington, London W8 | 5 minutes from The Ark
Elevated on an incline in the appropriately named Notting Hill, the rustic old Windsor Castle pub was so-called because in its early days the pub’s upper ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near The Ark

The Ark clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Notting Hill Arts Club London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Notting Hill Arts Club
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
221 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill, London W11 | 1 minute from The Ark
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
 
 
 
Westbourne House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westbourne House
London > Nightlife > Bars
65 Westbourne Grove, Bayswater, London W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Boasting an elegant design, this large venue is a popular place for perusing the long and imaginative cocktail list. Westbourne House is more of a bar ...More
 
 
 
Harlem London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Harlem
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
78 Westbourne Grove, Bayswater, London W2 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Harlem offers a first rate bar restaurant on the ground floor and an excellent little club downstairs. Arthur Baker is the brains behind this venue so ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near The Ark

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near The Ark.
Kensington Palace London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace
London > Business > Venue Hire
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from The Ark
Conference facilities can accomodate for up to 1040 people....More
 
 
 
Kensington Conference and Events Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Conference and Events Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
Hornton Street, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from The Ark
Handily located just off High Street Kensington (between Holland Park and Kensington Gardens), the Kensington Conference and Events Centre can accommodate up to 1,470 people and ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 11 minutes from The Ark
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
 
 
 
 

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Slippery People
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 23rd May 2013 

Notting Hill Arts Club 1 minutes walk from The Ark

DJ Cheap Date plays house and dance with support from guest DJs....More

Garden History Tour
Tours | Until 31st May 2013 

Kensington Palace State Apartments 7 minutes walk from The Ark

A behind-the-scenes walk through this historic building and gardens....More

Fischli/Weiss: Rock on Top of Another Rock
Fischli/Weiss: Rock on Top of Another Rock
Exhibitions | Until 6th March 2014 

Kensington Gardens 8 minutes walk from The Ark

Rock on Top of Another Rock is the first and only public sculpture by Swiss artists Fischli and Weiss to ...More

 
Liz Fenwick: Book Launch
Exhibitions | On 23rd May 2013 

Waterstone's - Kensington 12 minutes walk from The Ark

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Zophia
Concerts | On 23rd May 2013 

The Elgin 16 minutes walk from The Ark

Country and alternative pop/folk sounds from the singer-songwriter....More

More At The Hall Summer Series
More At The Hall Summer Series
Concerts | Until 11th August 2013 

Royal Albert Hall 17 minutes walk from The Ark

From jazz in the Café Consort to comedy and classical concerts in the Elgar Room, the Royal Albert Hall's More ...More

 
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Concerts | Until 23rd May 2013 

Royal Albert Hall 17 minutes walk from The Ark

Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton returns to his favourite London venue to celebrate his 50th year as a professional musician. Over ...More

 
Portobello Acoustic Sessions
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th May 2013 

The Metropolitan 17 minutes walk from The Ark

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ZazU: Sketch Comedy
Comedy | Until 24th May 2013 

Canal Cafe Theatre 18 minutes walk from The Ark

Character and scenes about a parallel universe....More

NewsRevue
Comedy | Until 31st May 2013 

Canal Cafe Theatre 18 minutes walk from The Ark

Comedy sketches and songs inspired by current affairs. Starring Nic Lamont, Mark Collier, Nicola Kill and James Callas Ball. Directed ...More

 
 

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