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1 Bedroom Hyde Park Suites
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Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.51 km from centre

    7.0

     

    1 review

    In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to Madame Tussauds, 1 Bedroom Hyde Park Suites features free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is located 2.5 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.6 km from Oxford Street and 2.7 km from Carnaby Street. The property is 1.1 km from Paddington Station, and within 2.2 km of the city centre.

    The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.

    Popular points of interest near the apartment include The Serpentine, Lord's Cricket Ground and Oxford Circus. London City Airport is 16 km away.

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    Best of Battersea
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    Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.88 km from centre

      Best of Battersea is situated in the Wandsworth district of London, 4.2 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 4.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 4.6 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is located 4.8 km from Natural History Museum, 5 km from Harrods and 5.1 km from Royal Albert Hall. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Clapham Junction is 800 metres away.

      The spacious apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.

      Victoria Train Station is 5.5 km from the apartment, while Victoria Underground Station is 5.6 km from the property. London City Airport is 21 km away.

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      Cosy Flat in London
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      Apartment in Battersea, London · 3.62 km from centre

        9.0

         

        4 reviews

        Cosy Flat in London is set in the Wandsworth district of London, 4.4 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC, 4.4 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 4.9 km from O2 Academy Brixton. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 600 metres from Clapham Junction.

        With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment.

        Victoria and Albert Museum is 4.9 km from the apartment, while Natural History Museum is 5.1 km from the property. London City Airport is 20 km away.

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        Central London Luxury Apartments
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        Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.98 km from centre

          9.2

           

          48 reviews

          Situated in the centre of London, just less than 1 km from Madame Tussauds and a 13-minute walk from Paddington Station, Central London Luxury Apartments features accommodation with quiet street views and free WiFi. This recently renovated apartment is located 1.4 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 1.8 km from Regents Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.8 km from Oxford Street.

          The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies.

          A minimarket is available at the apartment.

          The Serpentine is 2.2 km from the apartment, while Oxford Circus is 2.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from Central London Luxury Apartments.

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          Hyde Park Apartment - 5 sleeps - Parking
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          Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.30 km from centre

            8.6

             

            9 reviews

            Situated 1.2 km from Paddington Station and 1.7 km from The Serpentine in the centre of London, Hyde Park Apartment - 5 sleeps - Parking features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation provides a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.6 km from Madame Tussauds.

            The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge.

            Guests can also relax in the garden.

            Popular points of interest near the apartment include Oxford Circus, Carnaby Street and Harrods. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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            Charming Top-Floor Studio with Sunroom 8 Mins to Clapham Junction
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            Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.88 km from centre

              Offering garden views, Charming Top-Floor Studio with Sunroom 8 Mins to Clapham Junction is an accommodation located in London, 600 metres from Clapham Junction and 3.9 km from South Kensington Underground Station. Guests can benefit from a patio and a sun terrace. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

              With free WiFi, this apartment provides a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

              Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 4 km from the apartment, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 4.3 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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              Elegant & Bright 2BD Flat Battersea!
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              Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.37 km from centre

                Elegant & Bright 2BD Flat Battersea! is situated in the Wandsworth district of London, 3.4 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 3.6 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 3.9 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Clapham Junction.

                The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

                Royal Albert Hall is 4.2 km from Elegant & Bright 2BD Flat Battersea!, while Natural History Museum is 4.2 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 19 km from the accommodation.

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                Elegant 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Mansion in Marble Arch
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                Apartment in London City Centre, London · 2.45 km from centre

                  In the heart of London, set within a short distance of Paddington Station and Oxford Street, Elegant 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Mansion in Marble Arch offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as an oven and coffee machine. Private parking is available on site.

                  The apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with garden views.

                  Popular points of interest near the apartment include Madame Tussauds, The Serpentine and Oxford Circus. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from Elegant 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Mansion in Marble Arch.

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                  Lovely 2 bedroom in Central London - Marble Arch
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                  Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.54 km from centre

                    7.1

                     

                    7 reviews

                    Lovely 2 bedroom in Central London - Marble Arch is situated in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.4 km from Madame Tussauds, 1.9 km from The Serpentine and 1.8 km from Oxford Circus. It is located 1.6 km from Oxford Street and provides free WiFi plus a lift. The property is 1.3 km from Paddington Station, and within 2.1 km of the city centre.

                    The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

                    Lord's Cricket Ground is 1.9 km from the apartment, while Regents Park is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from Lovely 2 bedroom in Central London - Marble Arch.

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                    Gloucester Place/Marylebone Apartments
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                    Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.43 km from centre

                      8.6

                       

                      30 reviews

                      Situated in London within 600 metres of Madame Tussauds and 1.2 km of Lord's Cricket Ground, Gloucester Place/Marylebone Apartments features rooms with free WiFi. The property is set 2.7 km from The Serpentine, 2.9 km from Oxford Circus and 2.9 km from Euston Station. Oxford Street is 3 km from the apartment and Carnaby Street is 3.1 km away.

                      The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower, bath and a hair dryer, while the kitchen has an oven, a microwave and a toaster. Some units have a private entrance. At the apartment complex, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

                      Popular points of interest near the apartment include Regents Park, Paddington Station and London Zoo. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                      Luxury Georgian House in Marylebone: Modern 1-Bed Retreat
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                      Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.12 km from centre

                        9.1

                         

                        213 reviews

                        Set in the centre of London, Luxury Georgian House in Marylebone: Modern 1-Bed Retreat offers rooms with free WiFi. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms.

                        Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen with a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

                        Popular points of interest near the apartment include Madame Tussauds, Paddington Station and Regents Park. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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                        Goulden House C
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                        Homestay in Battersea, London · 2.43 km from centre

                          Located in London, less than 1 km from Clapham Junction, Goulden House C provides recently renovated accommodation with free WiFi and a garden. Guests staying at this homestay have access to a patio. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.6 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

                          The homestay is equipped with a TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the homestay. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                          Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 3.8 km from the homestay, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 4.1 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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                          Lux Baker St Flat, Outdoor Space & Central London
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                          Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.41 km from centre

                            8.8

                             

                            14 reviews

                            Located in London, 600 metres from Madame Tussauds and 1.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground, Lux Baker St Flat, Outdoor Space & Central London provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This recently renovated apartment is located 1.2 km from Regents Park and 1.6 km from Paddington Station. There is parking on-site and the property offers an electric vehicle charging station.

                            The apartment comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                            London Zoo is 1.8 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 2.7 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                            Crawford Street Studio, by the Design Traveller
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                            Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.98 km from centre

                              8.4

                               

                              13 reviews

                              Breakfast available

                              Offering free WiFi and city views, Crawford Street Studio, by the Design Traveller is an accommodation located in the centre of London, just 800 metres from Madame Tussauds and 1.3 km from Paddington Station. The property is around 2.2 km from The Serpentine, 2.7 km from Piccadilly Theatre and 2.7 km from Carnaby Street. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.6 km from Lord's Cricket Ground.

                              The 1-bedroom apartment is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

                              A bicycle rental service is available at the apartment.

                              Popular points of interest near Crawford Street Studio, by the Design Traveller include Regents Park, Oxford Street and Oxford Circus. London City Airport is 17 km away.

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                              2 Bedroom with 2 Bathroom Apartment Marylebone
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                              Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.03 km from centre

                                Right in the heart of London, situated within a short distance of Madame Tussauds and Paddington Station, 2 Bedroom with 2 Bathroom Apartment Marylebone offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and kettle. The property is located 2.3 km from The Serpentine, 2.5 km from London Zoo and 2.5 km from Oxford Street. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

                                The spacious apartment features 2 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and dishwasher, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                                Popular points of interest near the apartment include Lord's Cricket Ground, Regents Park and Oxford Circus. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                                Mews Flat - Montagu Residence
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                                Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.98 km from centre

                                  8.0

                                   

                                  13 reviews

                                  Located 700 metres from Madame Tussauds and 1.5 km from Paddington Station in the centre of London, Mews Flat - Montagu Residence provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 1.8 km from Oxford Circus, 2.3 km from The Serpentine and 1.6 km from Regents Park. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.7 km from Lord's Cricket Ground.

                                  The spacious apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a TV with cable channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. The property offers quiet street views.

                                  Oxford Street is 2.4 km from the apartment, while London Zoo is 2.6 km away. London City Airport is 16 km from the property.

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                                  GuestReady - Refined living by Hyde Park
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                                  Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.41 km from centre

                                    In the centre of London, located within a short distance of Madame Tussauds and Paddington Station, GuestReady - Refined living by Hyde Park offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. This apartment provides free private parking and a lift. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.8 km from The Serpentine.

                                    The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.

                                    Popular points of interest near the apartment include Oxford Circus, Oxford Street and Carnaby Street. London City Airport is 16 km away.

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                                    Wonderful 3 Bed Marylebone Apartment
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                                    Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.03 km from centre

                                      8.0

                                       

                                      1 review

                                      In a central area of London, located within a short distance of Madame Tussauds and Regents Park, Wonderful 3 Bed Marylebone Apartment offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. The property has garden and inner courtyard views, and is 1.5 km from Paddington Station. The accommodation provides a concierge service and private check-in and check-out for guests.

                                      The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

                                      Lord's Cricket Ground is 1.8 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 2.4 km from the property. London City Airport is 16 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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                                      London's Nest
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                                      Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.14 km from centre

                                        10.0

                                         

                                        2 reviews

                                        Offering city views, London's Nest is an accommodation located in London, 1.6 km from Paddington Station and 1.7 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 2.2 km from the city centre and 500 metres from Madame Tussauds.

                                        The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                        Regents Park is 1.3 km from the apartment, while Oxford Circus is 1.8 km away. London City Airport is 16 km from the property.

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                                        Greenhaven Court
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                                        Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.99 km from centre

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                                          Located 700 metres from Madame Tussauds and 1.5 km from Paddington Station in the centre of London, Greenhaven Court provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 1.7 km from Oxford Circus, 2.3 km from The Serpentine and 2.5 km from Piccadilly Theatre. The accommodation offers a lift and full-day security for guests.

                                          The spacious apartment is located on the ground floor and is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

                                          Popular points of interest near the apartment include Regents Park, Lord's Cricket Ground and Oxford Street. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from Greenhaven Court.

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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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