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The Cromwell Road Escape - Modern Central 1bdr Flat With Rooftop Terrace
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Hotel in London · 1.06 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Cromwell Road and 12 minutes by foot from Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Gardens and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kensington High Street.
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Central 2BR Home in Heart of Kensington, 4 Guests
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Hotel in London · 0.89 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. This apartment is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Trafalgar Square.
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2BR Apartment in Earl's Court, West London
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Hotel in London · 1.35 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 7 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Premium Studio in London near Queen's Gate
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Hotel in London · 0.43 km from centre
With a stay at this vacation home in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 11 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This vacation home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Elegant 1 Bedroom in Knightsbridge With Large Patio
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Hotel in London · 0.74 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Imperial College London and 3 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Royal Albert Hall and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Harrods.
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The Old Brompton Nest
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Hotel in London · 1.45 km from centre
With a stay at this vacation home in London (Kensington), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. This vacation home is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Trafalgar Square and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Pleasant Apartment in London near Ismaili Center
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Hotel in London · 1.24 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 8 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Lovely studio in London near Royal Albert Hall
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Hotel in London · 1.24 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 8 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Lovely Studio in London With Sauna
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Hotel in London · 1.24 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 8 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Superb Flat in Prime South Kensington Location by Underthedoormat
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Hotel in London · 0.63 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in London, a 2-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 5 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Oxford Street.
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Luxury 1BR Flat in Kensington,near Gloucester Rd
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Hotel in London · 0.61 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes from Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Bright and Classy 2BR Flat W/terrace in Kensington
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Hotel in London · 1.14 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This vacation home is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Buckingham Palace and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Modern Apartment in London With Sauna
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Hotel in London · 0.02 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 11 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This 4-star apartment is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Pleasant Studio in London near Charing Cross
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Hotel in London · 0.02 km from centre
With a stay at this vacation home in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 11 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This vacation home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Comfortable Studio in London Near Darwin Centre
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Hotel in London · 0.03 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 11 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This apartment is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Artistic Apartment in Kensington
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Hotel in London · 0.51 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Cromwell Road and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Imperial College London and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Graceful Studio in London near Churchill War Rooms
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Hotel in London · 0.19 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Lovely Studio in London with Hot Tub
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Hotel in London · 0.56 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Pretty Studio in London near Big Ben
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Hotel in London · 0.56 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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Appealing Studio in London near Holland Park
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Hotel in London · 0.56 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus.
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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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