If you want all the latest health and beauty tips this is the place to be. The exhibition is at Earls Court from Thursday 22nd March – Sunday 25th March 2012. Opening times are 12pm – 6pm on Thursday, 10am – 9.30pm on Friday, 10am – 7p on Saturday, and 10am – 6pm on Sunday. Adult tickets are £15.00 to £75.00. Children’s tickets are £6.00 to £7.00. Click here to book tickets: http://www.vitalitylive.co.uk/

Kensington west is one of the more affordable Hotels Near Earls Court Exhibition Centre. We are ideally located for many top London attractions including Victoria and Albert Museum, National History Museum, the Science Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park.

You can get some free tuition from all of the top golfing coaches. With plenty of prices to be won and celebrity appearances, this is one golf event not to miss. So regardless of what your handicap is head along to Earls Court Two this weekend 11th -13th November

Looking for a Earls Court Hotel?  Look no further as we are just down the road.

On the 5th and 6th of July you can see the Imbibe Live exhibition which is for anyone who buys or serves drinks for business and wants to improve their knowledge of the drinks industry. New drinks will be showcased offering trade buyers the opportunities to taste their products. Also those in this industry can learn new ways to increase profits from drinks sales, listen to thought-provoking talks from leading drinks experts so you can tap into the latest trends & products. So if you run a pub or restaurant this is show not to be missed.
Where? Earls Court Two Event
More information: www.imbibe.com
Opening times:
Tuesday – 10.30am-7pm
Wednesday – 11am-6pm

Another drink related event this summer at Earls Court is the Great British Beer Festival. It is Britain’s biggest beer festival and has lots to offer visitors. There will be over 500 real ales, ciders and perries from the UK to taste and a huge selection of foreign beers to try from all over the world.

More information: gbbf.camra.org.uk/home
Another event at Earls Court this summer is the London Film and Comic Con event. This takes part on the 9th and 10th of July. You will get to meet people from the world of film, television, sports and many other forms of entertainment, with opportunities to have photos taken and get autographs. The event promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

Where: Earls Court Two South Hall Event
More information: www.londonfilmandcomiccon.com
Opening Times:
Saturday: 9am-6pm
Sunday: 9am-6pm
Finally Pure Spirit is a show dedicated to contemporary and progressive fashion which is happening on the 7th to 9th of August. You can expect to find hundreds of the hottest clothing labels around including up and coming new designers. There will be high energy catwalk shows, guest appearances, live performances and much more. So if you want to get a head of fashion and see what people will be wearing over the next year this is the show to watch.

Where: Earls Court Two
More information: www.purelondon.com
Opening Times:
Sunday to Monday: 9.30am-6pm
Tuesday: 9.30am-4pm

If you are looking for  Earls Court Hotels be sure to check us out.

Back in 1935 the land was sold and the new owners decided to construct a show centre. Earls Court finally opened its door to the public for the Chocolate and Confectionery Exhibition on 1 September 1937, this was the beginning of great things for the exhibition centre.

It was designed by the great architect C. Howard Crane. The project was completed at a cost of £1.5 million. This building is now usually referred to as Earls Court One. It has 41,811 square metres of space on two levels.

Today Earls Court and nearby Olympia are operated by EC&O Venues.  Kensington West is one of a few Earls Court Hotels which is idealy situated for those wanting to visit the exhibition center.  This month you can see Pulse which is devoted to providing the most inspiring new products and the best British and international brands, bringing innovation to life at Earls Court from  5-7 June 2011.  Also this month you can see the Graduate Fashion Week which runs untill tomorrow the 8 June. Railtex is on from the 14th-16th of June and is the  UK showcase for technological innovation in the rail industry.

There is always something happening at Earls Court so come along and visit this great exhibition center.  And remember if you stay with us at Kensington West, mention this blog or twitter and you will get a slight discount.

Pulse is on at Earls court One this coming 5th -7th June. This is a unique exhibition bringing to you over 500 exhibitors spanning 5 zones, Home, Gift, Fashion, Bath & Body and Launchpad. Come along and see the design-led product launches, exciting contemporary brands which have never been seen together in the UK. This is a great place to spot the designers of the future and grab some bargains.

Fashion students should be heading over to Earls Court two from the 5th-8th of Jen for the Graduate Fashion Week. The exhibition showcases the work of some 50 universities across 52 courses, and approximately 21 university fashion shows. The prestigious Gala Show and Awards presentation takes place on the 8th June. So if you want to support the young designers of tomorrow come along and help to promote our young talent.

In the Olympia grand hall this 9-19th June is one of Europe’s most prestigious antique fairs. Now 38 years old, the Olympia International Fine Art & Antiques Fair remains one of the most established events in the arts and antiques calendar, enticing enthusiasts from all around the world. People are welcome from all backgrounds, whether you are a seasoned collector or an eager newcomer, you will all be spoilt for choice by 150 of the finest dealers from the UK and abroad.

If you’re looking for somewhere to stay but don’t want to pay top London prices try one of the hotels near Olympia London such as us Kensington West, we offer all mod cons but at a budget price.  Or how about our sister hotel Simply Rooms and Suites, which is another of our great Kensington Hotels offering luxury affordable accommodation in the capital.

Kensington West is close to Earls Court, we offer great prices and all of the following:

• 24 Hour Reception
• En-Suite Bathroom/Shower room
• Central Heating
• Colour Television
• Desk & Lamp
• Elevator to all floors
• Free WI-FI – Each guest will receive a unique username and password for secure reliable Wi-fi usage
• Hairdryer
• Safe at Reception
• Complimentary Taylor of London Shampoo and Hand Wash
• Smoke Detectors
• Complimentary Hot Beverages at Reception
• 24 Hour Concierge Service
• Wake Up Service

25 Matheson Road
Kensington
London
W14 8SN

Tel 020 7602 9954

The  Hotel Earls Court offers a range of single, double, and triple most with ensuite facilities. All of the rooms are tastefully furnished and come with telephone, hairdryers, colour television, with a tea and coffee making facilities at a central point free of charge.

28 Warwick Road
Earls Court
London SW5 9UD

The Trebovir hotel opened in February 2009.  The Hotel offers 62 modern, comfortable and stylish rooms, all with en-suite bathroom, natural light, flat screen tv and telephone. There is a wide choice of single, twin, double, three-bed and four-bed (family) rooms.

18-20 Trebovir Road
Earls court
SW5 9NH

UK Aware the only green and ethical lifestyle exhibition from 25-26 March at Olympia Two.

UK AWARE is four years old. As Britain’s largest green and ethical lifestyle exhibition, UK AWARE brings together 150 exhibitors, 10,000 visitors, and over 50 world class speakers all under one roof.

UK AWARE is a one stop shop for contemporary sustainable living and 2011 will be the fourth year of sending out positive messages to the general public about how small changes can make a big difference, and how sustainable living doesn’t mean compromising a modern lifestyle. Come and see thousands of innovative products and services ranging from cars to computers, from fashion to food and from eco-tourism to energy saving advice and lots more!

UK AWARE will also be one of the key highlight events of Climate Week, a national initiative to galvanise individuals, businesses and organisations to showcase the practical solutions to climate change in a concentrated week of positive action and awareness. UK AWARE and Climate Week share the same vision of providing a platform for ideas, demonstrating and inspiring the small steps which we can take towards a low carbon, low impact lifestyle

UK AWARE key zones:

* Green Machines Expo; Britain’s largest collection of low carbon vehicles
* Home and Lifestyle; green ideas for both inside and outside the home
* Energy; to see some of the innovative ways in which you can reduce your energy consumption
* Fashion; create your own ethical style
* Business; an oasis of solutions to make your business a sustainable champion
* Kids area; shows and interactive activities designed to inspire the next generation
* Food area; locally sourced, delicious treats to tantalise your palette
* Workshop area; urban bee keeping, restyling your clothes, bike repair and maintenance

Source: http://www.eco.co.uk/event/uk-aware/364

Click here for tickets to UK AWARE

Looking for a Hotel near Olympia?  Book with us, mention the blog and recieve a discount..

The multi-award winning Ideal Home show is back on at Earls Court One from 11^th to the 27^th of March 2011. It will open its doors from 10am to 6pm but on the Thursday it will be open until 9pm.  The show is Britains best loved home show and this is its 103^rd year.

The show will have over 600 quality exhibitions from across the UK making it the best shopping experience for all things to do with the home. It has eight shows in one, Ideal Shopping, Ideal Interiors, Ideal Home Improvement, Ideal Food & Housewares, Ideal Gadgets, Ideal Woman, Ideal Gardens and the Ideal Show Homes.  So you can see it will have everything from DIY to interiors to gadgets and even some pampering at the Beauty Bar.  There will even be some celebrity guest appearances.

So if you want to go on the ultimate shopping experience this show is for you.  Get your tickets here.

1st – 3rd October 2010
Earls Court One, Warwick Road, London SW5 9TA
Telephone: 020 7970 4249