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The Notting Hill Bookshop

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The Notting Hill Bookshop
Warm, wood-lined shop with a focus on travel books as well as educational titles for children.
Address: 13 Blenheim Cres, London W11 2EE, UK
Phone: 020 7229 5260
State: Greater London
City: London
Zip Code: W11 2EE

opening times

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Reviews
I’d wanted to visit The Notting Hill Bookshop for ages, and today I finally made it! Such a lovely atmosphere, shelves full of books and charming souvenirs, including some unique keyrings. One with “New Chapter” on it came home with me.nThe display of banknotes from different countries is a lovely detail too - it catches your eye and adds character to the shop.nI didn’t meet Hugh Grant, but I still left with a smile! Definitely worth a visit.
nHad a wonderful experience at The Notting Hill Bookshop. The bookshop has a charming, cozy atmosphere and is a delight to visit, especially for admirers of Notting Hill. There is a special sense of nostalgia in exploring a place connected with the spirit of the film and the character of the neighborhood.nnI appreciated the thoughtfully curated selection of books, the welcoming ambience, and the friendly independent bookshop feel. The literary charm, combined with the cultural connection to Notting Hill, makes it a memorable stop while exploring the area.nnOverall, a delightful visit and a must-see for book lovers and film fans alike. Highly recommended.
There were hardly any people actually looking to buy books, while the place was filled with tourists taking photos, making it feel rather chaotic. Still, I was simply happy that a bookshop from the film exists at all.nnThe Halloween display in the window, which had been prepared in advance, must have made the day even more memorable for the visitors.nnSadly, I didn’t get to see the staff at the till serving customers and taking payments. Instead, they seemed to be keeping a watchful eye on the shop, almost as if they were worried that something might happen, which I found rather sad.nnI couldn’t help wondering how long the bookshop can continue like this.nnOf course, it’s lovely to look around and take photos, but I really hope visitors will also buy something — even just a small book or souvenir — so that this special bookshop can stay open and be enjoyed for many years to come.
The Notting Hill Bookshop is one of those places that feels more charming because of its character than its size. It’s definitely a small shop, but that actually adds to the experience — the shelves feel carefully curated rather than overcrowded, and there’s a nice mix of books and souvenirs that make it worth stopping into even if you’re just visiting the area.nnOf course, being famous from the movie Notting Hill means it gets pretty crowded inside, especially with tourists stopping by for photos, but that’s honestly part of the atmosphere. It feels like stepping into a little piece of London film history.nnWhat I liked most was that despite its popularity, it still manages to feel like a genuine neighborhood bookshop rather than just a tourist attraction. A lovely place to browse for a few minutes and pick up a memorable souvenir from Notting Hill.
It's well-managed. There's crowd control ensuring the number of people in the bookshop is reasonable to allow movement etc. You might see a queue outside but it moves quickly - not to worry. Definitely worth visiting if you love bookshops. I must admit I only went in there for their merchandise items which are stunning.
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Directions to The Notting Hill Bookshop with public transportation

Portobello Road 70 meters
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Elgin Crescent 140 meters
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Portobello and Golborne Market 210 meters
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Blenheim Crescent 210 meters
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Powis Gardens 290 meters
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