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The Ivory Bar

at The Wellington London

4.6 out of 5 stars4.6(291 reviews)Kensington, London$$$$ · £27 / cocktail
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Current vibe

Settling into the evening

Crowd level

Building gradually

Best time tonight

Mid-evening, 7–9 PM, when the room hits its stride

Quiet after

After 11 PM

Signature drink

Kensington Dry Martini

Must-order food

Truffle fries with parmesan

Bartender highlight

Long-time barkeep James pours a textbook Old Fashioned.

Business meetings

Good — business-friendly, though it livens up later in the evening.

Laptop friendly

Possible early on, but not a dedicated work spot.

Wi-Fi & power

Wi-Fi 5/5 · Outlets: Few

AI Summary

A social lobby bar inside The Wellington London, in the heart of London's Kensington district. Known for a confident cocktail program, warm service, and an atmosphere that suits everything from an after-work drink to a relaxed nightcap.

Generated from 291 verified reviews.

The Essentials

Hours

Daily · 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Dress Code

Cocktail attire

Noise Level

Lively

WiFi

5/5

Power Outlets

Few

Accessible

Yes

Amenities

Happy HourLive MusicFireplaceOutdoor PatioSports TVsPrivate SeatingBusiness FriendlyReservations

Rating Breakdown

Atmosphere
4.5
Cocktails
4.6
Service
4.4
Wine Selection
4.3
Food
4.2
Value
4.1
Business Friendly
4.7
Luxury Experience
4.6

Signature Drinks

Kensington Dry Martini

Kensington Dry Martini

£27
London Aperol Spritz

London Aperol Spritz

£26
House Gimlet

House Gimlet

£29

Reviews

SL

Sophie Laurent

Paris, France �� Nov 2025

5.0 out of 5 stars

A hidden delight

The cocktail list has real depth, and the staff were happy to steer me toward something off-menu.

WorkSpirits
TH

Tomás Herrera

Mexico City, Mexico �� Feb 2026

5.0 out of 5 stars

Better than expected

A lovely surprise tucked inside the hotel — worth seeking out even if you are not staying here.

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