With over 1,500 exhibitors at the event, the London Book Fair is the key UK exhibition to attend if you are in the publishing or book industry. ?The event is a perfect opportunity to network with the 23,000 people who walk through the doors over the three days of the exhibition.

The exhibition has been running for more than 40 years and part of the network of book fairs that take place around the world. ?The Frankfurt Book Fair and Book Expo in the US are the other two major shows.

As with many exhibitions, as well as the booths and stands to visit there are also many seminars and workshops to attend as well. ?It is worth checking the programme schedule before you decide on which days to visit the show. ?Nearer the show there will be more news about book launches and special guests attending too.

If you are a London Book Fair exhibitor staying over the full duration of the event or just visiting for the day then we hope that the information provided below will be of help.

London Book Fair Exhibition Dates

• 15-17 April, 2013 – Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London

Useful Links

• Official London Book Fair Website – details on exhibiting, visiting and networking
• Earls Court Hotel Desk – find a hotel near to Earls Court
• Transport for London – make sure you can find your way to Earls Court

Travel and Hotels near Earls Court

There are a wide variety of hotels near Earls Court, ?from the five star Marriott Kensington to the simple Hotel Lily. ? As with booking any hotel we would recommend that you check the location, rates and reviews before confirming. ?London has an excellent bus and tube network so think about staying slightly further afield and you may find that the availability and rates are better.

If you are unsure about your hotel selection then don’t hesitate to drop us a line, we’re happy to give advice.