Kensington Roof Gardens Club Closed

After thirty five years of rooftop bar high jinks and delightfully decadent parties kensington roof gardens are closing their doors.

Kensington roof gardens club closed.

The roof gardens private members club is as glamorous as it comes. Bringing our city to your living room 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. And while the roof gardens saw major success in their 37 year ownership under the virgin brand 2018 saw branson take a step away from flamingos and foliage leaving the sky high space to simmer. The roof gardens has now closed virgin limited edition occupied the roof gardens as a tenant from 1981 2018.

Kensington roof gardens one of london s best known party venues is to close after its owner of more than 35 years virgin said a challenging market meant it had struggled to make a profit. Set amidst 1 5 acres of stunning rooftop gardens 100 feet above kensington high street there s no better place to celebrate the weekend. The kensington roof gardens and gilgamesh both in london closed. Celebrity haunt kensington roof gardens reaches the end of an era as it closes after 37 years having been graced by the likes of madonna kate moss and the duchess of cambridge kensington roof.

According to the guardian owners virgin have said that an unstable market and the cost of operating the gardens and attached restaurant babylon have become too much. 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. Kensington roof gardens families arranging simchahs this year have suffered a blow with the closures of three popular party venues. Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable.