Olympia to Il Portico directions

020 7602 6262 | 277 Kensington W8 6NA | 10-12 minute walk

Summer or winter, Olympia London is buzzing with events to suit every interest. Whether you're a die-hard cosplayer, a fashion buyer, or simply looking to immerse yourself in something new, there’s plenty to explore. Are you heading to any of Olympia’s events this month? Make a day of it — dive into your favourite fandom, discover new trends, and top it all off with a memorable meal at Il Portico. After all, a great day out deserves a great finish.

Useful links: https://www.olympia.london/

Where to find us
Quick link directions from: Olympia | Royal Albert Hall | Holland Park | Leighton House

Walking Directions from Olympia to Il Portico:

Exit Kensington (Olympia) Station onto Olympia Way.
Turn right onto Olympia Way and walk southeast for ~50 m.
Take the path toward Kensington High Street (A315).
At the junction, continue straight onto Maclise Road, crossing the Motorail access road.
Stay on Maclise Road for about 100 m until you reach Beaconsfield Terrace (passing Sinclair Road).
Cross into Beaconsfield Terrace, turn left, and walk ~50 m along Blythe Road.
Continue until reaching Kensington High Street (A315)—this becomes the main thoroughfare.
Turn left onto Kensington High Street and walk east.
Go approximately 0.3 mi (~5 minutes), passing landmarks like the Design Museum and Holland Park along the way.
Look for 277 Kensington High Street on your right — that’s Il Portico.

Events at Olympia

Early July
London Film and Comic Con
Source Fashion Tradeshow
Scoop Spring/Summer 2026
Mid to Late July
Hyper Japan Festival
The Jewellery Show.
Coming Soon This Autumn
PLASA Show: 7–9 September.
Other fairs from September include Speciality & Fine Food (9–10 Sept), Top Drawer (14–16 Sept), London Pet Show Live (20–21 Sept), International Security & Cyber Expos (30 Sept–1 Oct), and Independent Hotel Show (6–7 Oct)

277 Kensington High Street
London W8 6NA