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Hyde Park - 1 Bed - Central London B
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.08 km from centre

    7.4

     

    42 reviews

    In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to The Serpentine, Hyde Park - 1 Bed - Central London B has free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is set 1.5 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2 km from Madame Tussauds and 2.5 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. The property is 400 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.8 km of the city centre.

    The 1-bedroom apartment has 2 living rooms with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

    Harrods is 2.7 km from the apartment, while South Kensington Underground Station is 2.7 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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    Veeve - Bright and Serene
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    Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.57 km from centre

      Veeve - Bright and Serene in London offers accommodation with free WiFi, 2.4 km from Clapham Junction, 3.3 km from Victoria Train Station and 3.4 km from Victoria Underground Station. The property is around 3.8 km from Victoria and Albert Museum, 3.8 km from Buckingham Palace and 3.8 km from Harrods. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.4 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

      The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower.

      Westminster Abbey is 4.1 km from the apartment, while O2 Academy Brixton is 4.6 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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      Beautiful Apartment by Hyde Park SS2
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      Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.32 km from centre

        7.4

         

        47 reviews

        Situated in London, 1.7 km from The Serpentine and 1.9 km from Madame Tussauds, Beautiful Apartment by Hyde Park SS2 provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The property is set 2.3 km from Portobello Road Market, 2.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall. The property is 3 km from the city centre and 80 metres from Paddington Station.

        The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

        Regents Park is 3.1 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 3.2 km from the property. London City Airport is 19 km away.

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        Hyde Park Apartments - Prime Vision Living London
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        Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.22 km from centre

          8.4

           

          42 reviews

          Hyde Park Apartments - Prime Vision Living London offers accommodation within 2.9 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. The property is set 1.6 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.4 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.5 km from Portobello Road Market. The apartment has family rooms.

          At the apartment complex, units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with a seating area.

          Popular points of interest near the apartment include Paddington Station, The Serpentine and Madame Tussauds. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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          Stunning One Bedroom Flat - Central London
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          Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.25 km from centre

            8.5

             

            2 reviews

            Breakfast available

            Stunning One Bedroom Flat - Central London is set in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.6 km from The Serpentine, 2 km from Madame Tussauds and 2.4 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 300 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.9 km of the city centre.

            The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

            Portobello Road Market is 2.4 km from the apartment, while Royal Albert Hall is 1.8 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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            24 clifton gardens pond field house
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            Apartment in City of Westminster, London · 3.41 km from centre

              24 clifton gardens pond field house is set in the Westminster Borough district of London, less than 1 km from Lord's Cricket Ground, a 16-minute walk from Paddington Station and 2.4 km from Madame Tussauds. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers an ATM and private check-in and check-out for guests.

              A minimarket is available at the apartment.

              Guests can also relax in the garden.

              Portobello Road Market is 3 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 3 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 19 km from 24 clifton gardens pond field house.

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              Gorgeous Flat 3 minute walk to Iconic Hyde Park
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              Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.00 km from centre

                Gorgeous Flat 3 minute walk to Iconic Hyde Park in London features accommodation with free WiFi, 1.4 km from The Serpentine, 2.1 km from Oxford Street and 2.4 km from Madame Tussauds. The property is around 1.6 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.8 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.9 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is 600 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.7 km of the city centre.

                The accommodation is non-smoking.

                South Kensington Underground Station is 3.2 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 3.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from Gorgeous Flat 3 minute walk to Iconic Hyde Park.

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                Blueground Tyburnia view nr Hyde Park LON-650
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                Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.24 km from centre

                  Located in London, 1.7 km from The Serpentine and 2 km from Madame Tussauds, Blueground Tyburnia view nr Hyde Park LON-650 provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The property is set 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.4 km from Portobello Road Market. The property is 2.9 km from the city centre and 200 metres from Paddington Station.

                  The apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                  Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.9 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 3.1 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                  Blueground Tyburnia view nr Hyde Park LON-652
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                  Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.24 km from centre

                    Located in London, 1.7 km from The Serpentine and 2 km from Madame Tussauds, Blueground Tyburnia view nr Hyde Park LON-652 provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The property is situated 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.4 km from Portobello Road Market. The property is 2.9 km from the city centre and 200 metres from Paddington Station.

                    The apartment comes with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                    Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.9 km from Blueground Tyburnia view nr Hyde Park LON-652, while Harrods is 3.1 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                    Blueground Tyburnia wifi nr Hyde Park LON-649
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                    Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.24 km from centre

                      Set in London, 1.7 km from The Serpentine and 2 km from Madame Tussauds, Blueground Tyburnia wifi nr Hyde Park LON-649 provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The property is situated 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.4 km from Portobello Road Market. The property is 2.9 km from the city centre and 200 metres from Paddington Station.

                      The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                      Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.9 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 3.1 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                      New! 1BR in Spring Street
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                      Holiday home in Paddington, London · 2.27 km from centre

                        In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to The Serpentine, New! 1BR in Spring Street features free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is located 1.9 km from Madame Tussauds, 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall and 2.4 km from Portobello Road Market. The property is 100 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.9 km of the city centre.

                        This holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with kitchenware, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                        Lord's Cricket Ground is 2.4 km from the holiday home, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.9 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                        Chic 1Bed and Terrace in Battersea
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                        Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.93 km from centre

                          9.6

                           

                          5 reviews

                          Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Chic 1Bed and Terrace in Battersea is located in London. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a patio. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Clapham Junction is 2.7 km away.

                          The 1-bedroom apartment is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                          Victoria Train Station is 3.3 km from the apartment, while Victoria Underground Station is 3.4 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                          CS Apartments Paddington III
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                          Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.25 km from centre

                            Situated in London, 1.6 km from The Serpentine and 1.9 km from Madame Tussauds, CS Apartments Paddington III features city views and free WiFi. The property is around 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall, 2.4 km from Portobello Road Market and 2.4 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. The property is 200 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.9 km of the city centre.

                            The apartment has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                            Regents Park is 2.9 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 3.1 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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                            Luxury One Bedroom Flat in Westbourne Terrace
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                            Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.24 km from centre

                              8.4

                               

                              42 reviews

                              In the Westminster Borough district of London, close to The Serpentine, Luxury One Bedroom Flat in Westbourne Terrace features free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is set 1.8 km from Madame Tussauds, 1.6 km from Royal Albert Hall and 2.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. The property is 300 metres from Paddington Station, and within 2.9 km of the city centre.

                              The 2-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                              Portobello Road Market is 2.5 km from the apartment, while Regents Park is 2.7 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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                              Comfy 2 bed Apt with Private Garden,Battersea Central LDN
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                              Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.62 km from centre

                                7.3

                                 

                                63 reviews

                                Offering a garden and garden view, Comfy 2 bed Apt with Private Garden, Battersea Central LDN is situated in London, 2.9 km from Victoria Train Station and 3 km from Victoria Underground Station. The property is around 3.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 3.2 km from Buckingham Palace and 3.3 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Clapham Junction is 2.5 km away.

                                The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 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 bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

                                Harrods is 3.4 km from the apartment, while Westminster Abbey is 3.9 km from the property. London City Airport is 17 km away.

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                                Modern 3 beds Apartment with private garden, Battersea, Central LDN
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                                Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.62 km from centre

                                  7.0

                                   

                                  5 reviews

                                  Offering a garden and garden view, Modern 3 beds Apartment with private garden, Battersea, Central LDN is located in London, 2.9 km from Victoria Train Station and 2.9 km from Victoria Underground Station. The property is situated 3.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 3.2 km from Buckingham Palace and 3.3 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Clapham Junction is 2.5 km away.

                                  The spacious apartment comes 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 microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

                                  Harrods is 3.4 km from the apartment, while Westminster Abbey is 3.9 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                                  Stunning 2 bedroom apartment in Little Venice West London
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                                  Apartment in Little Venice, London · 3.51 km from centre

                                    Offering a garden and city view, Stunning 2 bedroom apartment in Little Venice West London is located in London, 1.6 km from Paddington Station and 2.5 km from Madame Tussauds. The property is situated 2.7 km from London Zoo, 3.1 km from Portobello Road Market and 3.1 km from The Serpentine. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lord's Cricket Ground is 1 km away.

                                    The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                    Regents Park is 3.4 km from the apartment, while Royal Albert Hall is 3.9 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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                                    Hyde Park - Prime Location, Zone 1
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                                    Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.20 km from centre

                                      Situated in London, 1.6 km from The Serpentine, 1.9 km from Madame Tussauds and 1.6 km from Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park - Prime Location, Zone 1 features accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This apartment provides accommodation with a patio. The property is 2.8 km from the city centre and 400 metres from Paddington Station.

                                      The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a living room with a TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                      Portobello Road Market is 2.5 km from the apartment, while Lord's Cricket Ground is 2.6 km from the property. London City Airport is 17 km away.

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                                      Paddington Superior Apartment with Balcony
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                                      Apartment in Paddington, London · 2.74 km from centre

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                                        Paddington Superior Apartment with Balcony is located in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.7 km from Lord's Cricket Ground, 1.8 km from Madame Tussauds and 2.5 km from Portobello Road Market. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 3.2 km from the city centre and 700 metres from Paddington Station.

                                        The apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with city views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

                                        A minimarket is available at the apartment.

                                        The Serpentine is 2.5 km from the apartment, while Regents Park is 3 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                                        Modern Flat in Battersea
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                                        Apartment in Battersea, London · 2.70 km from centre

                                          8.9

                                           

                                          7 reviews

                                          Modern Flat in Battersea is set in the Wandsworth district of London, 3.4 km from Victoria Train Station, 3.5 km from Victoria Underground Station and 3.6 km from South Kensington Underground Station. The property is located 3.9 km from Buckingham Palace, 4 km from Westminster Abbey and 4 km from Harrods. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Clapham Junction is 2.4 km away.

                                          This apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                          O2 Academy Brixton is 4 km from the apartment, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 4.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from Modern Flat in Battersea.

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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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