Steve's Guidebook
Museum District
There are numerous museums in the Royal Borough. Well known are the Science Museum, Natural History Museum, and the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Less know, but wonderful are the Linley Sambourne House and the Leighton House Museum a walk away.
The internationally acclaimed Design Museum recently opened on our local High Street, adjacent to Holland Park.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
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Kensington High Street
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A tranquil road near us with Leighton House art gallery and museum, maintained by the Council of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
Holland Park Road
Holland Park RoadA tranquil road near us with Leighton House art gallery and museum, maintained by the Council of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
Parks
Formerly the private garden of Holland House, (lord of our manor), this is one of most beautiful parks in London, on our doorstep. It has a wild park, a sports area, a formal garden, playground, a Cafe, and the exclusive Belvedere Restaurant.
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Holland Park
Ilchester PlaceFormerly the private garden of Holland House, (lord of our manor), this is one of most beautiful parks in London, on our doorstep. It has a wild park, a sports area, a formal garden, playground, a Cafe, and the exclusive Belvedere Restaurant.
All the Royals live here, and the Queen lives at Buckingham Palace. Beautifully located in Kensington Gardens, with a magnificent Orangery serving food and drink.
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Kensington Palace
Kensington GardensAll the Royals live here, and the Queen lives at Buckingham Palace. Beautifully located in Kensington Gardens, with a magnificent Orangery serving food and drink.
Work
The only Victorian Exhibition centre in central London. We are ideally located if you visit or exhibit here, a few minutes walk away. The local station is called Kensington Olympia Station. Some of exhibitions here are: Beer Festival, Film & Comic Con, Antiques & Fine Art Fair, 100% Design, and lots of specialist exhibitions.
Olympia London
Hammersmith RoadThe only Victorian Exhibition centre in central London. We are ideally located if you visit or exhibit here, a few minutes walk away. The local station is called Kensington Olympia Station. Some of exhibitions here are: Beer Festival, Film & Comic Con, Antiques & Fine Art Fair, 100% Design, and lots of specialist exhibitions.
Shopping
The world famous Harrods is a short bus ride away. Located in Knightsbridge, (part of our Royal Borough), Harrods is surrounded by exclusive boutiques along Knightsbridge, and Sloane Street.
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Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdThe world famous Harrods is a short bus ride away. Located in Knightsbridge, (part of our Royal Borough), Harrods is surrounded by exclusive boutiques along Knightsbridge, and Sloane Street.
The mighty Westfield London has over 300 shops and 40 restaurants. You will find everything here: all the top brands of clothing designers, jewellers, and Apple. Also a 14 screen cinema inside. It’s a walk or bus ride, up to the top of our road!
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Westfield London Shopping Centre
Ariel WayThe mighty Westfield London has over 300 shops and 40 restaurants. You will find everything here: all the top brands of clothing designers, jewellers, and Apple. Also a 14 screen cinema inside. It’s a walk or bus ride, up to the top of our road!
Concerts
The world famous Royal Albert Hall is at the end of our Kensington High Street. Various concerts and shows are held here through the year. 2 of my favourites are:
The Proms from July - September; and Cirque du Soleil in January. Opposite is the unique Albert Memorial built by Queen Victoria.
Royal Albert Hall
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Restaurants
For Restaurants about 5-10 minutes walk, see these on Google Maps:
•Crown & Sceptre, pub
•Hare & Tortoise, Japanese.
•Warwick Arms, pub & Indian.
•Latymers pub & Thai.
•Sichuan PoPo, authentic Chinese.
•Pascor Restaurant, Mediterranean.