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VESTO Bayswater
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Apartment in Lancaster Gate, London · 2.46 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), VESTO Bayswater is within a 10-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Portobello Road Market. This apartment is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kensington High Street.
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22 43 Clanricarde Gardens Studio
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.27 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 14 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Hyde Park.
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24 43 Stunning Studio in Notting Hill
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.27 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 14 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Hyde Park.
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1 Palace Gardens
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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 5-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 14 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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2 Palace Gardens
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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 5-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 14 minutes by foot from Kensington High Street. This luxury apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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1 Bedroom Clarincarde Apartment
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.30 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 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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London Villa - 43 Clanricarde Gardens
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.30 km from centre
With a stay at London Villa - 43 Clanricarde Gardens 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 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kensington Palace and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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Prime Location - Stylish Apartment
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Apartment in North End, London · 2.45 km from centre
9.0
2 reviews
Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. This apartment is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Hyde Park and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Marble Arch.
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Prime Location - Stylish Apartment
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Apartment in North End, London · 2.45 km from centre
9.0
2 reviews
Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. This apartment is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Royal Albert Hall and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Hyde Park.
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Westbourne Gardens by Lime Street
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 2.82 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 Gardens. This apartment is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kensington High Street and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Marble Arch.
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Barons Court Queens Club by Viridian Apartments
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Aparthotel in North End, London · 2.64 km from centre
10.0
1 review
Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), Barons Court Queens Club by Viridian Apartments is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. This aparthotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Westfield London Shopping Centre and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Hyde Park.
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Barons Court Queens Club by Viridian Apartments
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Aparthotel in West Kensington, London · 2.64 km from centre
Located in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), Barons Court Queens Club by Viridian Apartments is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. This aparthotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Natural History Museum and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Westfield London Shopping Centre.
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Stylish 3B Fulham Flat Garden near Thames & Tube
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Residence in Fulham, London · 3.35 km from centre
With a stay at this residence in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Thames River and 5 minutes from Kensington High Street. This residence is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Hyde Park and 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Marble Arch.
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Dawson Place
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Apartment in Pembridge, London · 2.49 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 Kensington High Street and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Hyde Park.
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Paddington Apartments by Allô Housing
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Apartment in Little Venice, London · 3.46 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 Regent's Park. This apartment is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Marble Arch and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Oxford Street.
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Modern Studio Flat in Hammersmith
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Apartment in Hammersmith, London · 3.01 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (Hammersmith), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Thames River. This apartment is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Hyde Park and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Marble Arch.
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Luxury 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House Fulham
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Vacation home in Fulham, London · 3.62 km from centre
10.0
1 review
With a stay at this holiday home in London (Hammersmith and Fulham), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thames River and Stamford Bridge Stadium. This holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Kensington High Street and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Royal Albert Hall.
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Imperial XIII
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Apartment in Bayswater, London · 3.04 km from centre
10.0
1 review
With a stay at this apartment in London (City of Westminster), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Hyde Park. This luxury apartment is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Marble Arch.
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3b Imperial
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Apartment in Paddington, London · 3.04 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (City of Westminster), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Marble Arch.
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Imperial X
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Apartment in Paddington, London · 3.04 km from centre
With a stay at this apartment in London (City of Westminster), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Marble Arch.
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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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