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Super Convenient one bed Apartment With Terrace Just off Kensington High Street
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Apartment in Holland Park, London · 1.59 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Kensington High Street and 5 minutes by foot from Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kensington Palace and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Portobello Road Market.
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Stylish luxury riverside apartment in Battersea
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Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.82 km from centre
Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Stylish luxury riverside apartment in Battersea is situated in London. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Clapham Junction.
The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is available.
Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 3.9 km from the apartment, while South Kensington Underground Station is 4.1 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 19 km from Stylish luxury riverside apartment in Battersea.
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Eson2 - The Notting Hill Dawson Nest
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Apartment in Lancaster Gate, London · 2.45 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace. This apartment is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kensington High Street and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Hyde Park.
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The Westbourne Park Place - Elegant 3bdr Flat
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 3.11 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (City of Westminster), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park and Kensington High Street. This apartment is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Marble Arch and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Oxford Street.
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Kensington Style Sleeps 6
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Private vacation home in London City Centre, London · 1.92 km from centre
With a stay at this vacation home in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kensington High Street and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Oxford Street.
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The Notting Hill Hideout - 2bdr Apartment
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Cottage in Bayswater, London · 2.46 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace. This cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kensington High Street and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Hyde Park.
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Clanricarde Gardens II by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.32 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 14 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Portobello Road Market and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace.
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Classic Victorian Flat With Terrace
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.32 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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Classic Victorian Flat With Terrace
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.32 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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Gregory Place by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Kensington, London · 1.56 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Royal Albert Hall.
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Ossington Street by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.29 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 15 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Hyde Park.
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Large & Central 2BD Flat - Kensington
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.30 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in London, just a 4-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 15 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Portobello Road Market and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace.
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The Chelsea Cottage
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Apartment in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London · 1.71 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (Chelsea), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Fulham Riverside Retreat
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Apartment in Hammersmith and Fulham, London · 3.04 km from centre
Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Buckingham Palace and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Big Ben.
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Hyde Park-1 Bedroom
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Apartment in London City Centre, London · 2.40 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park and Westfield London Shopping Centre. This 4-star apartment is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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The Fulham Wharf - Glamorous 2bdr Flat With Garden
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Apartment in Fulham, London · 2.85 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Thames River and within a 5-minute drive of Stamford Bridge Stadium. This apartment is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Natural History Museum and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kensington High Street.
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The Fulham Arms - Elegant 3bdr Flat With Terrace
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Apartment in Sands End, London · 2.62 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thames River and Stamford Bridge Stadium. This apartment is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Natural History Museum and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Hyde Park.
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London Villa - 20 Princes Square
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Apartment in London City Centre, London · 2.38 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park and Westfield London Shopping Centre. This upscale apartment is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Trafalgar Square.
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Stylish Notting Hill apartment for 2-4
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.67 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hyde Park and Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kensington Gardens and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Marble Arch.
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The Bayswater Retreat - Adorable 3bdr Flat With Balcony
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Apartment in Lancaster Gate, London · 2.46 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace. This apartment is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kensington High Street.
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Find out more about South Kensington
South Kensington is effortlessly elegant without feeling overly formal, thanks to its ability to blend leafy squares with stylish cafés and world-renowned museums. Set just west of central London, the SW7 postcode gently hums with culture, coffee stops and hidden gardens to create a welcoming atmosphere away from the city's busier areas.
The neighbourhood's charm comes from its laid-back pace and refined details, whether you’re browsing independent bookshops, relaxing in boutique cafés or exploring quiet, tree-lined streets. Staying in South Kensington places you comfortably close to the heart of London, but at your own relaxed rhythm.
Where to stay in South Kensington
You have plenty of options when it comes to hotels in South Kensington. They range from smart, budget-friendly options to beautifully polished boutique stays. Many cheap hotels still offer plenty of charm and are just a stroll away from iconic attractions, perfect for exploring at your own pace
If comfort and character are your priorities, the neighbourhood’s selection of boutique hotels hits the spot. Think tasteful rooms with personalised service and inviting lounge spaces ideal for unwinding after busy days. South Kensington’s hotels offer a dash of luxury, often housed in handsome Victorian buildings overlooking quiet squares or tucked along elegant side streets.
Top things to do in South Kensington
- Wander through Exhibition Road’s museums. From dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum to cutting-edge design at the V&A, it’s a cultural hotspot all within a short walk.
- Visit Hyde Park. It’s one of the world’s most famous green spaces and is ideal for quiet walks, picnics by the Serpentine or simply people-watching.
- Stroll the immaculate Kensington Palace Gardens. They offer quiet charm alongside glimpses of royal life.
- Spend an evening at the Royal Albert Hall. Whether it's for a classical concert or contemporary gig, evenings here feel special. And the stunning architecture is chef’s kiss.
- Explore Brompton Food Market for gourmet delights. Pick up artisan cheeses, fresh pastries or enjoy lunch in their cosy garden, a favourite local spot perfect for food lovers.
Insider tips for hotels in South Kensington
- Stay slightly off the main roads around Gloucester Road or Cromwell Road. You’ll get a quiet night's sleep yet still be within easy walking distance to tube stations and attractions.
- Many hotels offer discounted tickets or early entrance to local museums and galleries. Make sure to ask reception for insider perks.
- Look for local markets like the South Kensington Farmers’ Market, on Bute Street, for tasty street snacks and gourmet treats.
- Evening strolls around Thurloe Square or Onslow Gardens reveal the quieter, elegant side of South Kensington, often overlooked by visitors.
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