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Earls Court & Chelsea 2BRModern AptWalk to Tube
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 1.37 km from centre

    9.0

     

    2 reviews

    Set in London, 1.2 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 1.8 km from South Kensington Underground Station, Earls Court & Chelsea 2BRModern AptWalk to Tube offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. The property is around 1.8 km from Natural History Museum, 2.6 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 3 km from Harrods. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.5 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre.

    The spacious apartment with a balcony and garden views features 2 bedrooms, 3 living rooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

    Royal Albert Hall is 3.1 km from the apartment, while Eventim Apollo is 3.4 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 19 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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    Niru Experience Jewel of Ifield Road 2BD 2BA
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    Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 1.34 km from centre

      8.0

       

      27 reviews

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      Right in the heart of London, situated within a short distance of Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and South Kensington Underground Station, Niru Experience Jewel of Ifield Road 2BD 2BA offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a minibar and coffee machine. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property is allergy-free and is set 2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre.

      The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

      Yoga classes and fitness classes are arranged at the fitness room in house. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around London, like cycling. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

      Natural History Museum is 1.8 km from Niru Experience Jewel of Ifield Road 2BD 2BA, while Victoria and Albert Museum is 2 km away. London City Airport is 21 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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      Superb affordable and very well located 3 bed flat for 6 people in Chelsea Zone 1
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      Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 1.35 km from centre

        8.4

         

        35 reviews

        Superb affordable and very well located 3 bed flat for 6 people in Chelsea Zone 1 is set in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 1.8 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre and 1.9 km from Natural History Museum. During your time staying in this recently renovated apartment, dating back to 2010, you will have access to free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

        The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

        There is a coffee shop on-site.

        Victoria and Albert Museum is 2.6 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 2.7 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 19 km away.

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        Private One-Bedroom Apartment in South Kensington
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        Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 0.66 km from centre

          8.7

           

          3 reviews

          In the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, close to Royal Albert Hall, Private One-Bedroom Apartment in South Kensington has free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is situated 1.8 km from The Serpentine, 2.9 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 2.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. The property is 700 metres from Natural History Museum, and within 3.4 km of the city centre.

          The apartment includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The accommodation is non-smoking.

          Popular points of interest near Private One-Bedroom Apartment in South Kensington include Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington Underground Station and Harrods. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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          Kensington Luxury Penthouse and Studios
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          Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.79 km from centre

            Kensington Luxury Penthouse and Studios features accommodation within 3.1 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. It is situated 200 metres from Royal Albert Hall and provides a lift. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

            Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. All units have bed linen.

            A bar can be found on-site.

            Popular points of interest near the apartment include Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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            2/3 Bedroom Flat, Chelsea free parking
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            Apartment in Chelsea, London · 1.32 km from centre

              8.7

               

              6 reviews

              Situated less than 1 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 1.7 km from South Kensington Underground Station in the centre of London, 2/3 Bedroom Flat, Chelsea free parking features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 1.9 km from Natural History Museum, 2.8 km from Harrods and 2.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.9 km from Victoria and Albert Museum.

              The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is available.

              Royal Albert Hall is 3 km from the apartment, while Eventim Apollo is 3.8 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 19 km away.

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              Stylish Two-Bed on Prestigious Onslow Gardens
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              Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.45 km from centre

                In a prime location in the centre of London, Stylish Two-Bed on Prestigious Onslow Gardens offers a terrace, air conditioning, free WiFi and flat-screen TV. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall, 1.7 km from Harrods and 2 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. There is parking on-site and the property provides an electric vehicle charging station.

                The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom.

                Popular points of interest near the apartment include South Kensington Underground Station, Victoria and Albert Museum and Natural History Museum. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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                Luxury 2-Bedroom Flat in Chelsea
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                Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.21 km from centre

                  Luxury 2-Bedroom Flat in Chelsea is situated in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 100 metres from Natural History Museum, less than 1 km from Royal Albert Hall and a 4-minute walk from Victoria and Albert Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 400 metres from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 3.2 km of the city centre.

                  The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a toaster, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                  Harrods is 1.1 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 1.8 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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                  Amroma Black Bay
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                  Apartment in London City Centre, London · 0.82 km from centre

                    9.8

                     

                    15 reviews

                    Located 500 metres from Royal Albert Hall and less than 1 km from Victoria and Albert Museum in the centre of London, Amroma Black Bay provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Harrods. Buckingham Palace is 2.3 km from the apartment and Paddington Station is 2 km away.

                    All units are fitted with a private bathroom, while selected rooms include a fully equipped kitchen.

                    Popular points of interest near the apartment include The Serpentine, South Kensington Underground Station and Natural History Museum. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from Amroma Black Bay.

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                    Modern 2-bed Apartment with Garden View
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                    Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.55 km from centre

                      Situated less than 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and a 13-minute walk from Victoria and Albert Museum in the centre of London, Modern 2-bed Apartment with Garden View features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 2.7 km from The Serpentine, 3.1 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre and 3.6 km from Victoria Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Natural History Museum.

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

                      Popular points of interest near the apartment include Harrods, Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and Royal Albert Hall. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                      Apartment Thurloe Centre
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                      Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.43 km from centre

                        Attractively situated in the centre of London, Apartment Thurloe Centre offers a balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi and flat-screen TV. It is located 200 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum and features a lift. The property is allergy-free and is situated 600 metres from South Kensington Underground Station.

                        Boasting a PS4, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

                        Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Albert Hall, Harrods and Natural History Museum. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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                        Chelsea Apartment - check profile
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                        Apartment in Chelsea, London · 1.24 km from centre

                          Set in London with Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and Victoria and Albert Museum nearby, Chelsea Apartment - check profile features accommodation with free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2 km from Natural History Museum. The property is 3.8 km from the city centre and 1.8 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

                          With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.

                          Royal Albert Hall is 2.4 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 2.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 19 km from Chelsea Apartment - check profile.

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                          Heavenly Stays - Chelsea
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                          Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.74 km from centre

                            Offering garden views, Heavenly Stays - Chelsea is an accommodation situated in London, 1.2 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 1.6 km from Harrods. The property is around 1.1 km from Natural History Museum, 1.9 km from Royal Albert Hall and 2.2 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. The property is 3.3 km from the city centre and less than 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

                            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. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                            The Serpentine is 2.7 km from the apartment, while Victoria Train Station is 3.1 km from the property. London City Airport is 19 km away.

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                            Heavenly Stays - Chelsea
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                            Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.74 km from centre

                              9.6

                               

                              8 reviews

                              Heavenly Stays - Chelsea features accommodation within 3.3 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. This recently renovated apartment is located less than 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and a 13-minute walk from Victoria and Albert Museum. The apartment has family rooms.

                              All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. At the apartment complex, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. At the apartment complex, each unit has bed linen and towels.

                              A minimarket is available at the apartment.

                              For guests with children, the apartment provides outdoor play equipment.

                              Popular points of interest near Heavenly Stays - Chelsea include Harrods, Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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                              London Apartment in Bramerton
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                              Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.95 km from centre

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                                In a central area of London, located within a short distance of South Kensington Underground Station and Victoria and Albert Museum, London Apartment in Bramerton offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and kettle. This apartment provides free private parking and free shuttle service. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.4 km from Natural History Museum.

                                Featuring a PS4, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is provided. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

                                Harrods is 1.9 km from the apartment, while Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 2 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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                                Beaufort Gardens Apartment in Knightsbridge
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                                Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.84 km from centre

                                  7.1

                                   

                                  77 reviews

                                  In the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, close to Victoria and Albert Museum, Beaufort Gardens Apartment in Knightsbridge has free WiFi and a washing machine. It is situated 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and features a lift. The property is 300 metres from Harrods, and within 2.3 km of the city centre.

                                  The 2-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. 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 Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                                  A London Story
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                                  Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.63 km from centre

                                    Set 800 metres from South Kensington Underground Station and less than 1 km from Victoria and Albert Museum in the centre of London, A London Story offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 1.7 km from Royal Albert Hall, less than 1 km from Natural History Museum and 2.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.4 km from Harrods.

                                    The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is offered.

                                    Buckingham Palace is 2.5 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 2.6 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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                                    Beaufort Gardens Luxury Duplex Penthouse, Knightsbridge
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                                    Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.85 km from centre

                                      10.0

                                       

                                      2 reviews

                                      Located in London, 1.2 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 800 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum and 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall, Beaufort Gardens Luxury Duplex Penthouse, Knightsbridge provides accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a balcony. The property is 300 metres from Harrods, and within 2.3 km of the city centre.

                                      The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                      Natural History Museum is 1.1 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 1.3 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                                      Knightsbridge Stylish Two Bedroom Apartment
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                                      Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.87 km from centre

                                        7.3

                                         

                                        112 reviews

                                        In the centre of London, located within a short distance of Harrods and Victoria and Albert Museum, Knightsbridge Stylish Two Bedroom Apartment offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a fridge and kettle. It is set 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall and provides a lift. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

                                        The spacious apartment 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 microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                        Natural History Museum is 1 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 1.2 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                                        Knightsbridge Crystal Haven
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                                        Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.87 km from centre

                                          8.2

                                           

                                          5 reviews

                                          Knightsbridge Crystal Haven is located in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 700 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum, 1.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. The property is 2.3 km from the city centre and 300 metres from Harrods.

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

                                          Natural History Museum is 1 km from Knightsbridge Crystal Haven, while Buckingham Palace is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation.

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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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