Kensington Roof Gardens London W8 5sa
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Kensington roof gardens london w8 5sa. The winter terrace menu has hot baked cheeses and freshly baked bread wash the food down with warm cocktails and keep a look out for the flamingos. The roof gardens is located at 99 kensington high street london w8 5sa. Virgin announced in january that it was closing the. The roof gardens has now closed.
The terraced gardens are easily one of the best secret spots in central london and well worth a visit on any trip to the city. High street kensington station on the district and circle lines. 99 kensington high st london w8 5sa. Kensington roof gardens formerly known as derry and toms roof gardens and later the roof gardens is a private roof garden covering 6 000 square metres 65 000 sq ft on top of the former derry toms building on kensington high street in central london.
Getting there the roof gardens is located at 99 kensington high street london w8 5sa. A pair of options await your arrival. The roof gardens are both an opulent night faring experience and the perfect place for an afternoon stroll with cocktails. The seventh floor hosts babylon a sleek and sophisticated eatery with panorama skyline views and smooth live jazz.
It played a key part in the london nightlife scene showcasing top djs and live musical talent from across the decades as well as hosting numerous events showbiz parties award ceremonies weddings and dinners in its award winning restaurant babylon. Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable. The kensington roof gardens are located at 99 kensington high st kensington london w8 5sa. Kensington roof gardens one of london s best known party venues is set to reopen as a world class restaurant or members club by early 2020.
Access to the building is via derry street which branches off kensington high street. Virgin limited edition occupied the roof gardens as a tenant from 1981 2018. Access to the building is via derry street which branches off kensington high street.