Libraries and room hire

Planned building works

Notting Hill Gate library is currently closed due to planned building works. During this time there will be no access to the library, and K+C Co-works has been relocated to Brompton Library.

Nearby libraries Kensington Central, North Kensington and Paddington libraries are open as normal:

  • Kensington Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, W8 7RX
  • North Kensington Library, 108 Ladbroke Grove, W11 1PZ
  • Paddington Library, Porchester Road, W2 5DU

We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.

Last updated: 23 April 2024

Services

Brompton Library

Information about Brompton Library including full address, contact details and opening hours.

Chelsea Library

Information about Chelsea Library including full address, contact details, opening hours, venue hire and gallery space.

Kensal Library

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Kensington Central Library

Information about Kensington Central Library including full address, contact details, opening hours and venue hire.

North Kensington Library

Information about North Kensington Library including full address, contact details and opening hours.

Notting Hill Gate Library

Information about Notting Hill Gate Library including full address, contact details and opening hours.

Local studies and archives

More about our local studies and archives collections and a link to their online catalogue.

Council archives, family history and building history

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Library room hire

Find out how to hire rooms and spaces in Kensington and Chelsea libraries.

K+C Co-works

K+C Co-works offers comfortable and affordable co-working space for freelancers, remote workers, and businesses.