The first Notting Hill filming location is the famous Portobello Road Market. It’s not just famous because it appeared in the film, but because it’s the world’s largest antique market. It’s a huge weekend street market selling anything and everything from hundreds of sellers.

What street was Notting Hill filmed on?

The first Notting Hill filming location is the famous Portobello Road Market. It’s not just famous because it appeared in the film, but because it’s the world’s largest antique market. It’s a huge weekend street market selling anything and everything from hundreds of sellers.

Where is the house in Notting Hill movie?

280 Westbourne Park Road is the address where you’ll find the famous ‘blue door’ from Notting Hill movie which was made in 1999.

Does the Notting Hill bookshop exist?

The Travel Bookshop This spot at 142 Portobello Road was used as the location for William Thacker’s (Hugh Grant’s) Travel Book Shop in the movie, but there has never been a bookshop there. It was formerly the Nicholls Antique Arcade, then a furniture store called Gong, and it currently serves as a gift shop.

Where is the private garden in Notting Hill?

▶ The private communal gardens, into which Anna and William break at night (“Whoops a daisy!”), is Rosmead Gardens, Rosmead Road, W11. The gate has been slightly remodelled since filming (the arch has gone) and the ivy which prevented any glimpse of the gardens from outside has been removed.

How much did Julia Roberts get paid for Notting Hill?

$15 million
She said, ‘I’m kind of tired of lowballing!’ ” That $15 million figure is widely reported as how much Roberts was paid to make “Notting Hill.” Certainly impressive.

What is the garden in Notting Hill the movie?

Rosmead Gardens
The private gardens where Anna and William broke into can be found at Rosmead Gardens. However, they are still private and locked so you can’t go inside, but you can see the entrance though and reenact the funny whoops-a-daisy scene.

Is the bookshop a true story?

The quaint book store known in the film as The Travel Book Company was owned by Will, Hugh Grant’s character, and it was actually based on a real Notting Hill book store.

Was the bookshop based on a true story?

Coixet has herself adapted this from the semi-autobiographical novel by Penelope Fitzgerald about an amiable young widow who comes to a remote coastal Suffolk town in the late 1950s, buys a dilapidated property there and enterprisingly converts it into a bookshop.

Where is the blue door from Notting Hill?

280 Westbourne Park Road
The plot and set may be fictional, but the famous blue door is real. Located at 280 Westbourne Park Road, in Notting Hill of course the door is the entrance to a flat valued in the region of £5m, a step up from the perceived value of the rundown bedsit from the film.

What does Hugh Grant think of Julia Roberts?

According to Bestlife, Grant revealed that he made several jokes about the size of Roberts’ mouth while filming Notting Hill that caused some off-camera drama between the two. According to DigitalSpy, in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, he described Roberts as “Very big-mouthed!