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Kensington High Street

 
 
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Kensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, Kensington, London W8 
 

Nearby Kensington High Street

 
 
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Welcome to our guide for the area around Kensington High Street in Kensington and Chelsea. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Kensington High Street is High Street Kensington Tube Station which is about 2 minutes to the East.

Kensington High Street is in the London area of Kensington.
 
 

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June in London 2012

Open Garden Squares Weekend Kensington Roof Gardens, W8 5SA 9th June 2012 - 11th June 2012 From the iron-fenced residential parks of west London to the landscaped churchyards...

 
 
London's Outdoor Spaces

Kensington Roof Gardens 99 Kensington High Street, W8 5SA Now more a clubbing and "event" venue, these extraordinary Roof Gardens are still accessible to the general public...

 
 
London's Al Fresco Food Spots

Babylon at the Roof Gardens 99 Kensington High Street, W8 5SA Rooftop views, barbecues, flamingos and secret gardens in Kensington Babylon at the Roof Gardens is hidden...

 
 
A Traditional London Picnic

Go West: Holland Park Pretty Holland Park is the ideal location for those wanting to escape the clamour of the city but who don't want...

 
 
Where to Stay

Kensington West 25 Matheson Road, Kensington, W14 8SN A good choice if you're looking for an affordable family friendly hotel in Kensington this Easter, the Kensington West...

 
THE BEST

Hotels near Kensington High Street

Near Kensington High Street
Kensington Close Hotel & Spa London
Kensington Close Hotel & Spa
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 85% off from £62
Wrights Lane, W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 | 3 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
Royal Garden Hotel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Garden Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 84% off from £121
2-24 Kensington High Street, W8 | 6 minutes from Kensington High Street
The Royal Garden’s main attraction is the views it offers, towering as it does over the well kept royal gardens of Kensington Palace. As well as ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Kensington High Street

Near Kensington High Street
Storytime
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 14th February, 21st February and 28th February 2012 - 2pm-2.20pm
Kensington Central Library, Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
Stories for children....More
 
 
 
Baby Rhyme Time
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 15th February, 22nd February and 29th February 2012 - 10am-10.20am
Kensington Central Library, Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
...More
 
 
 
The Kreutzer Sonata
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 13th Feb to 18th Feb 2012 - Various Times
Gate Theatre, 11 Pembridge Road, W11 | 15 minutes from Kensington High Street
A man travelling on board a train, confesses to a crime, and holds Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata as responsible. Leo Tolstoy's novella is adapted by Nancy Harris, ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Kensington High Street

Near Kensington High Street
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Coronet
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
103 Notting Hill Gate, Kensington, London W11 | 13 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 Albert Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Albert Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 16 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
Royal College of Music London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Music
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 17 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 Kensington High Street

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Kensington High Street
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, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Kensington High Street
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, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
Kensington Palace State Apartments London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace State Apartments
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Kensington High Street
NOTE: Kensington Palace is undergoing a £12 million renovation project. The palace will be closed completely to the public from 4th January 2012 and re-open on ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Kensington High Street

The best shops and markets near Kensington High Street
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hotel Chocolat
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
163 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Kensington High Street
The High Street Kensington branch of Hotel Chocolat has an in-store cafe where weary shoppers can re-charge their batteries with a mug of Liquid Chocolat - ...More
 
 
 
Ottolenghi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ottolenghi
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
1 Holland Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
MAC Cosmetics
London > Shopping > Perfume and Cosmetics
28a Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Kensington High Street

What are the best dining options near Kensington High Street London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
14 Kensington Arcade, Kensington, London W8 | On Kensington High Street
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
 
 
 
Yashin London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Yashin
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
1a Argyll Road, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
The London sushi scene got a whole lot better with the opening of High Street Kensington's upmarket Yashin in autumn 2010. Brought to you by two ...More
 
 
 
Balans - Kensington London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Balans - Kensington
London > Restaurants > Brasseries
187 Kensington High Street, Kensington, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Kensington High Street
From a plate of pasta to rib eye steak, you can get food all day long at Balans brasserie. One of five London Balans branches, this ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Kensington High Street

Near Kensington High Street
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 | 3 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 | 15 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 | 15 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 Kensington High Street

Kensington High Street 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, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
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, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Kensington High Street
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, Holland Park, London W8 | 10 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 Kensington High Street

The best pubs near London Kensington High Street.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Abingdon
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
54 Abingdon Road, Kensington, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Kensington High Street
...More
 
 
 
The Scarsdale London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Scarsdale
London > Nightlife > Pubs
23A Edwards Square, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
The Churchill Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Churchill Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
119 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 BEST

Nightlife near Kensington High Street

Kensington High Street clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Piano London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Piano
London > Nightlife > Bars
106 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
Babylon at the Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Babylon at the Roof Gardens
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
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
 
 
 
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 | 13 minutes from Kensington High Street
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 Kensington High Street

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Kensington High Street.
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Kensington High Street
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, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Kensington High Street
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, South Kensington, London SW7 | 14 minutes from Kensington High Street
...More
 
 
 
 

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Storytime
Kids Events | Until 28th February 2012 

Kensington Central Library 2 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

Stories for children....More

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

Kensington Palace State Apartments 8 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

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

 
Leighton House Museum Tours
Tours | Until 31st December 2012 

Leighton House Museum 11 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

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

Daniel Broncano, Jonathan Musgrave, Pedro Gomes, Alexander Leese, Laila Barnet, Andrea Amat, Brigid
Concerts | On 14th February 2012 

Royal College of Music 17 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

The musicians perform Debussy's Premiere Rapsodie For Clarinet, Dukas's Variations, Interlude And Finale On A Theme Of Rameau, Bonis's Flute ...More

Love In The Natural World: Talk
Exhibitions | On 14th February 2012 

Natural History Museum 18 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

A talk about love in the wild....More

Push Harder, Mr Jones!: Talk
Exhibitions | On 14th February 2012 

Science Museum 18 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

A costumed character talks about male pregnancy....More

Ten Climate Stories
Exhibitions | Until 28th September 2012 

Science Museum 18 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

Photographs, objects, audio and artefacts highlighting designs and discoveries that have affected man's relationship to the planet, featuring apparatus from ...More

Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Exhibitions | Until 11th March 2012 

Natural History Museum 18 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

Some photographers wait for weeks in order to catch that one great action shot, some set up elaborate timing systems, ...More

 
Book Break
Exhibitions | Until 28th February 2012 

Brompton Library 18 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

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Lygia Pape: Magnetized Space
Exhibitions | Until 19th February 2012 

Serpentine Gallery 19 minutes walk from Kensington High Street

The first major exhibition in the UK of sculpture, performances, paintings, films, poems, engravings and collages by one of the ...More

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