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18th Floor Luxury 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Sky View with Rooftop Access & Gym! Unbeatable Experience & Extreme Value!
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Apartment in Oval, London · 3.57 km from centre

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    18 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, 18th Floor Luxury 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Sky View with Rooftop Access & Gym! Unbeatable Experience & Extreme Value! is set in London. It is located 2.4 km from Westminster Abbey and offers a 24-hour front desk. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking apartment features a sauna.

    The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

    If you would like to discover the area, skiing, cycling and fishing are possible in the surroundings and the apartment can arrange a car rental service.

    Victoria Train Station is 2.4 km from 18th Floor Luxury 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Sky View with Rooftop Access & Gym! Unbeatable Experience & Extreme Value!, while O2 Academy Brixton is 2.4 km from the property. London City Airport is 15 km away.

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    Hammersmith Apartment
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    Apartment in Hammersmith, London · 3.54 km from centre

      Hammersmith Apartment is located in the Hammersmith and Fulham district of London, 1.5 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre, 4 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 4.1 km from Royal Albert Hall. The property is around 4.2 km from Natural History Museum, 4.4 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 4.4 km from South Kensington Underground Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Eventim Apollo.

      The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom.

      Portobello Road Market is 4.5 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 5.1 km away. London Heathrow Airport is 16 km from the property.

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      Homely 1 bedroom apartment in Fulham!
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      Holiday home in Fulham, London · 3.52 km from centre

        7.5

         

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        Homely 1 bedroom apartment in Fulham! is situated in the Hammersmith and Fulham district of London, 2.6 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC, 2.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre and 4 km from South Kensington Underground Station. The property is located 4.3 km from Natural History Museum, 4.3 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 4.9 km from Royal Albert Hall. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.8 km from Eventim Apollo.

        The spacious holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home.

        Harrods is 4.9 km from the holiday home, while Clapham Junction is 5 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 20 km away.

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        Dolphin House Serviced Apartments
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        Hotel in Pimlico, London · 2.72 km from centre

          8.4

           

          902 reviews

          Dolphin House Serviced Apartments features accommodation within 2.2 km of the centre of London and is within walking distance to Pimlico Underground Station and Victoria Train Station. Some apartments benefit from garden views or river views. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift for guests.

          Each apartment benefits from a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and weekly housekeeping with change of bed linen and towels. Each apartment also has its own kitchen including a kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge, oven, stovetop and all cutlery and crockery.

          Guest have free access to our on-site Fitness Centre including Squash Courts, Spin Studio and Boxing Studio.

          Popular points of interest near Dolphin House Serviced Apartments include Victoria Underground Station, Westminster Abbey and Houses of Parliament. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from the accommodation.

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          Kensington Luxurious Three Bedroom Apartment
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          Apartment in North End, London · 2.35 km from centre

            8.0

             

            5 reviews

            Kensington Luxurious Three Bedroom Apartment features a terrace and is situated in London, within just 1.1 km of Olympia Exhibition Centre and 1.5 km of Eventim Apollo. The property is around 2.9 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 3 km from Natural History Museum and 3.4 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.4 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

            The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath.

            Royal Albert Hall is 3.7 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 4 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 20 km away.

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            St James House Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments
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            Apartment in Holland Park, London · 2.91 km from centre

              8.0

               

              1,270 reviews

              Just 500 metres from Shepherd’s Bush Underground Station, St James House Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments are 10 minutes’ walk from White City. The stylish apartments have modern kitchens and free Wi-Fi.

              Each St James House Apartment features a compact kitchenette, with a microwave, refrigerator and hob. Full crockery and utensils are provided, and there is also a cosy dining area.

              With modern decor and bare wooden floors, St James Apartments have a TV and comfortable seating area. Each apartment also has a luxury bathroom with heated towel rails.

              Just 10 minutes’ walk from the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire arena, St James House is a 20-minute walk from Earl’s Court. The popular shops of Oxford Street can be reached in a 10-minute tube ride.

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              Beautiful 1-Bed Studio in a great location Fulham
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              Apartment in Fulham, London · 2.61 km from centre

                Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Beautiful 1-Bed Studio in a great location Fulham is set in London. The property is situated 2.8 km from Clapham Junction, 3.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 3.2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

                There is a seating area and a kitchen complete with an oven, a microwave and a toaster. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Victoria and Albert Museum is 3.5 km from the apartment, while Eventim Apollo is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, 19 km from Beautiful 1-Bed Studio in a great location Fulham.

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                Stylish Flat with Additional Sleeping Capacity in Traditionally Decorated Chelsea Apartment
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                Apartment in London City Centre, London · 1.59 km from centre

                  7.3

                   

                  3 reviews

                  Stylish Flat with Additional Sleeping Capacity in Traditionally Decorated Chelsea Apartment is set in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 2.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 2.6 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 2.9 km from Natural History Museum. The property is situated 2.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre, 2.9 km from Harrods and 2.9 km from Royal Albert Hall. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

                  The 1-bedroom apartment is equipped 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 provided in the apartment.

                  Eventim Apollo is 3.8 km from the apartment, while Clapham Junction is 3.9 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 20 km from Stylish Flat with Additional Sleeping Capacity in Traditionally Decorated Chelsea Apartment.

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                  iKun park
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                  Campsite in City of Westminster, London · 1.69 km from centre

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                    Featuring a spa bath and garden view, iKun park is located in the centre of London. It is set 1.9 km from Oxford Street and provides private check-in and check-out. The campground features family rooms.

                    The units are equipped with a fridge, kitchenware, a kettle, a bath, free toiletries and a outdoor furniture. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the campground, every unit has bed linen and towels.

                    Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.

                    Guests at the campground will be able to enjoy activities in and around London, like walking tours and bike tours.

                    Popular points of interest near iKun park include Buckingham Palace, Paddington Station and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 17 km away.

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                    Cosy 1BDR on Edgware Rd ED4
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                    Apartment in Little Venice, London · 3.14 km from centre

                      Cosy 1BDR on Edgware Rd ED4 is located in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.1 km from Paddington Station, 1.6 km from Madame Tussauds and 2.4 km from The Serpentine. The property is situated 2.4 km from Regents Park, 2.5 km from Oxford Street and 2.8 km from London Zoo. The property is non-smoking and is set less than 1 km from Lord's Cricket Ground.

                      The 1-bedroom apartment comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

                      Portobello Road Market is 3.1 km from the apartment, while Oxford Circus is 3.2 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from Cosy 1BDR on Edgware Rd ED4.

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                      Edgware Royal Apartments
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                      Apartment in London City Centre, London · 2.96 km from centre

                        Edgware Royal Apartments is set in the Westminster Borough district of London, less than 1 km from Paddington Station, a 15-minute walk from Madame Tussauds and 1.3 km from Lord's Cricket Ground. This apartment is 2.3 km from Oxford Street and 3.1 km...

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                        Hyde Park Cosy Apartment :)
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                        Apartment in London City Centre, London · 2.35 km from centre

                          Hyde Park Cosy Apartment:) is set in the heart of London, just 1.2 km from Paddington Station and 1.4 km from Oxford Street. This apartment is 2.4 km from Lord's Cricket Ground and 2.5 km from Piccadilly Theatre.

                          The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

                          Popular points of interest near the apartment include The Serpentine, Madame Tussauds and Oxford Circus. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 19 km from Hyde Park Cosy Apartment:).

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                          Royal Wilton London Apartments
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                          Apartment in London City Centre, London · 1.56 km from centre

                            Located in the centre of London, less than 1 km from Harrods and a 14-minute walk from Buckingham Palace, Royal Wilton London Apartments offers air conditioning. This apartment is 1.2 km from Victoria Train Station and 1.9 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

                            Popular points of interest near the apartment include St James's Park, Royal Albert Hall and Victoria and Albert Museum. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from Royal Wilton London Apartments.

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                            HKeepe Flats Belgravia Area big Families
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                            Apartment in Belgravia, London · 1.48 km from centre

                              Located in London, 1.4 km from Buckingham Palace and less than 1 km from Victoria Underground Station, HKeepe Flats Belgravia Area big Families offers air conditioning. The property is situated 2.1 km from Westminster Abbey, 1.8 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 3.1 km from Natural History Museum. The property is 1.9 km from the city centre and less than 1 km from Victoria Train Station.

                              The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                              Popular points of interest near the apartment include St James's Park, Harrods and South Kensington Underground Station. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from HKeepe Flats Belgravia Area big Families.

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                              modern townhouse Knightsbridge
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                              Apartment in Belgravia, London · 1.61 km from centre

                                Modern townhouse Knightsbridge is set in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.7 km from St James's Park, 1.2 km from Victoria Train Station and 1.2 km from Victoria Underground Station. It is situated 1.2 km from Buckingham Palace and features a 24-hour front desk. The property is 1.1 km from Harrods, and within 1.5 km of the city centre.

                                The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 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 fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                Royal Albert Hall is 2.1 km from the apartment, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 1.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from modern townhouse Knightsbridge.

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                                Chic London Duplex Marylebone
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                                Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.22 km from centre

                                  8.0

                                   

                                  14 reviews

                                  Offering city views, Chic London Duplex Marylebone is an accommodation set in London, 1.9 km from Regents Park and 1.7 km from Paddington Station. The property is situated 2.2 km from Tottenham Court Road, 2.3 km from Piccadilly Theatre and 1.8 km from Carnaby Street. The property is 400 metres from Madame Tussauds, and within 2.1 km of the city centre.

                                  The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a bath, free toiletries and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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

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                                  Stylish apartment by Chelsea-Victoria-Pimlico
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                                  Apartment in Belgravia, London · 2.00 km from centre

                                    Stylish apartment by Chelsea-Victoria-Pimlico is located in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.5 km from Victoria Underground Station, 2.7 km from Westminster Abbey and 2.7 km from South Kensington Underground Station. The property is around 2.8 km from Buckingham Palace, 3 km from St James's Park and 3.1 km from Houses of Parliament. The property is 2.4 km from the city centre and 1.3 km from Victoria Train Station.

                                    The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                    Churchill War Rooms is 3.1 km from the apartment, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 3.1 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from Stylish apartment by Chelsea-Victoria-Pimlico.

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                                    Beautiful 2bed2bath Marylebone
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                                    Apartment in Marylebone, London · 3.54 km from centre

                                      Beautiful 2bed2bath Marylebone is situated in the Westminster Borough district of London, 800 metres from Regents Park, 100 metres from Madame Tussauds and 1.6 km from Oxford Circus. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Carnaby Street, London Zoo, and Paddington Station. Tottenham Court Road is 2.2 km from the apartment.

                                      The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is offered.

                                      Popular points of interest near the apartment include Lord's Cricket Ground, Oxford Street and Euston Station. London City Airport is 16 km from the property.

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                                      Hill Street Mayfair
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                                      Apartment in Mayfair, London · 2.32 km from centre

                                        8.3

                                         

                                        54 reviews

                                        Hill Street Mayfair is situated in the Westminster Borough district of London, 1.4 km from Piccadilly Circus, 1.4 km from Piccadilly Theatre and 1.5 km from St James's Park. The property is set 1.1 km from Carnaby Street, 1.6 km from Prince of Wales Theatre and 1.5 km from The Serpentine. The property is 1.2 km from Buckingham Palace, and within 1 km of the city centre.

                                        At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with a private bathroom.

                                        Popular points of interest near the apartment include Oxford Street, Oxford Circus and Queen's Theatre. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from Hill Street Mayfair.

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                                        Clarges -Selfridges Luxury Apartment
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                                        Apartment in Marylebone, London · 2.86 km from centre

                                          8.5

                                           

                                          24 reviews

                                          Situated in London, less than 1 km from Oxford Circus and 1.7 km from Tottenham Court Road, Clarges -Selfridges Luxury Apartment offers air conditioning. It is located 600 metres from Oxford Street and features a lift. The property is 1.4 km from the city centre and 1.1 km from Madame Tussauds.

                                          The spacious apartment has a satellite TV, 1 bedroom and a living room. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                          Popular points of interest near the apartment include Piccadilly Theatre, Carnaby Street and Piccadilly Circus. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from Clarges -Selfridges Luxury Apartment.

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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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