On a budget, weigh it — Notting Hill isn't cheap for what it is.
Free to wander
Pastel houses, the Portobello Road antiques market and a leafy, well-heeled charm — very Instagrammable, especially Saturdays. Catch: the famous streets are residential (be respectful), it's pricey, and the actual market is heaving and partly tourist-tat on weekends.