It is hard to believe that thirty years ago this was one of London's rougher suburbs, as these days it is up there with the best of them. Made famous by the carnival that takes place every summer, Notting Hill was given even wider international appeal recently by the film starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. If you can stand the crowds, weekends are probably the best time to visit, when Portobello Market is in full swing.
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Suburbs and towns covered by this travel guide to Notting Hill & Kensington (West London) include Holland Park, Kensington, Ladbroke Grove, London, Nottin Hill, Notting Hill, Notting hill gate, Nottinghill Gate, and more.

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