- Location and contact information
- Westway Portobello Fitness, 3-5 Thorpe Close, North Kensington, London W10 5XL. Nearest Tube: Ladbroke Grove, about 5 minutes on foot. Bus routes: 23, 52, 70 and 316. Street parking is available on Thorpe Close. Email: info@an-shotokan.co.uk. Phone: +44 7414 177719.
- Services provided
- Traditional Shotokan karate classes, group lessons, private lessons, belt gradings, grading preparation, practical self-defence and fitness training.
- Age groups
- Kids aged 4+, teens, adults, beginners and advanced students. The club says all ages and abilities are welcome.
- Prices
- Club website prices checked 19 September 2026: one-week trial £25, credited towards membership if you join; membership starter cost £110 (licence £55, gi £35, gloves £20); two hours of weekly training £16 with one extra hour free; five-week term £80; first membership plus term payment £190. Private lessons: indoor beginner £35/hour, indoor intermediate or advanced £45/hour, outdoor beginner £30/hour, small outdoor group £10/person; packages of four lessons £120 or eight £220. Confirm current fees with the club.
- About us
- AN Shotokan Karate Club was founded in 2022 in North Kensington. The club teaches traditional Shotokan karate in a family-friendly, safety-conscious setting. Its website identifies Sensei Abdallah Nasr as founder and chief instructor, a 4th Dan black belt with more than 20 years of karate training experience.