Travel Accommodation

LIFAF is proud to present Grosvenor House as the official hotel for the fair. For special rates, please click here or call +44 (0)800 221 222 and mention code “IFA”.

 

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Planning your trip to London has never been easier

We have also teamed up with Expose Travel to offer visitors to the Fair, complementary booking services to help make all your travel and entertainment needs in London really simple. The personalised service by an experienced consultant means they will do all the running around for you, to help find the best possible prices and book on your behalf. It’s as simple as picking up the phone, sending an email or faxing your requirements directly to Expose Travel. They will come back to you with all the options available and you can then make your selection. If you prefer to manage your own bookings, you can do that online, right here and with complete ease.


Personalised services available:

  • Book flights, travel insurance, other transport services including Rail Tickets, Eurostar, Eurotunnel, Car Hire and Airport Transfers from anywhere in the world at competitive prices.
  • Book 5* and 4* accommodation close to the venue or near Central London’s attractions at specially negotiated prices.
  • Book tickets to the latest art, theatre, musical and sporting events through Ticketmaster.
  • Concierge services are available to book restaurants, tours and other special offers on London’s sights and attractions.

Just click on this link to find the best rates in hotel accommodation and to take advantage of all the services offered by Expose Travel. For a more personalised service, send your requirements by email LIFAF@exposetravel.com, phone +44 (0)1883 629 177 or fax +44 (0)1883 346 763.


Travel Information

Tube

District Line to Kensington Olympia

 

For more information call London Underground Travel Information on +44 (0)20 7222 1234 or visit Journey Planner

Bus

Olympia is served by the following bus routes:

  • Hammersmith Road: 9, 10, 27, 28
  • Holland Road: 49
  • North End Road 391
Rail Silverlink and Southern Trains run direct services to Kensington Olympia
Car

Olympia Exhbition Hall is outside the congestion zone

 

Parking: To pre-book parking call our booking line on 0871 871 9809
(open 0900-1700 Monday to Friday) or book online at www.eco.co.uk

Airplane

Heathrow Airport

Take the Piccadilly Line and change at Earls Court for Kensington Olympia

 

For general enquiries call 0870 0000 123 or go online at www.baa.com/heathrow

 

Gatwick Airport
Silverlink trains run direct services from Gatwick Airport to West Brompton and Kensington Olympia stations

 

For general enquiries call 0870 000 2468 or visit www.baa.com/gatwick

 

Stansted Airport

Take the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street and change onto Circle/District Lines

 

For general enquiries call 0870 0000 303 or visit www.stanstedairport.com/

 

Public Transport Disruptions

Saturday 5 June

AFTER 1930 HRS
Overground: Clapham Junction – Willesden Junction
Southern: Shepherds Bush – Watford Junction
Valid Overground tickets will be accepted on Southern services between Clapham Junction and Shepherds Bush

 

Sunday 6 June

Until 1230hrs
Overground: Clapham Junction – Willesden Junction
Southern: Shepherds Bush – Watford Junction

After 1230 HRS
Overground: Shepherds Bush – Willesden Junction
An amended timetable will run between Clapham & Shepherds bush.

Before 1230, valid overground tickets will be accepted on Southern Services between Clapham Junction and Shepherds Bush

Train times after 1230 hrs to be confirmed

 

Saturday 12 - Sunday 13 June

District: Embankment – Barking
NO CIRCLE LINE

Rail replacement bus service tbc

 

Sunday 13 June

Overground: Shepherds Bush – Willesden Junction
A normal Sunday timetable will run between Clapham & Shepherds Bush.

District Line:
Between Embankment and Upney (eastbound) and between Barking and Embankment (westbound) there is no service due to track replacement work at Whitechapel. For further details and alternative routes, please click here

Southfields station is closed for improvement work. For further details and alternative routes, please click here

Cannon Street station is closed for major refurbishment work every weekend until summer 2012.

For more useful information please click here.

 

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