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27th August 2020

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If you’re looking to get to Notting Hill for a wander this weekend, you can get there in safety and comfort in an Addison Lee Taxi. From the bohemian buzz of Portobello Road to the quiet charm of leafy lanes, Notting Hill has something for everyone. Read our guide to must-see spots when visiting Notting Hill and book your trip with ease and style.

 

Vintage market on portobello road in London on a sunny day

Stroll Down Portobello Road Market

Portobello Road is renowned for its street market offering antiques, vintage fashion, fresh produce, and street food. The market is open daily, but it is recommended to visit on a Saturday when the market is bustling. You’ll often find street performers, ranging from reggae to acoustic pop.

colourful houses in notting hill

Explore Streets of Colourful Houses

The streets of Notting Hill are filled with pastel-colored townhouses and elegant Victorian terraces, giving it a unique charm and making it a hot spot for those perfect Instagram shots. Recommendations for the best streets to find these colouful houses are Lancaster Road, Hillgate Place, and Westbourne Park Road.

People standing outside the notting hill bookshop on a sunny day in London

Visit The Notting Hill Bookshop

The romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant brought global fame to the bookshop that features in the film. Famous for its iconic blue door, it is one of the most photographed places in West London, and you can find it on Westbourne Park Road.

Passista dancers at Notting Hill Carnival in London

Notting Hill Carnival

If you’re visiting in late August, this Caribbean celebration is a must. Boasting almost 2 million visitors every year makes it one of the largest street festivals in the world, celebrating Caribbean culture with parades, music, dancing, and food.

Start Your Journey the Smart Way

Why battle the Tube or hunt for parking when you can start your adventure with ease? Addison Lee taxis offer a stress-free ride straight to Notting Hill’s heart. With professional drivers and clean, comfortable cars, it’s the best way to relax and plan your day en route.

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