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Elysian House-Kensington Serviced Apts
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Aparthotel in South Kensington, London · 0.26 km from centre
7.2
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With a stay at Elysian House-Kensington Serviced Apts in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Natural History Museum and 13 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This aparthotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Imperial College London and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kensington High Street.
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LONDONERS│It's South Ken, Darling!
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.63 km from centre
Centrally located in London, this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. This luxury apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Science Museum and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Harrods.
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Luxury Oasis in South Kensington WITH AC
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.63 km from centre
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. This luxury apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Imperial College London and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Kensington High Street.
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London Choice - South Kensington Mews
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Vacation home in South Kensington, London · 0.45 km from centre
With a stay at this holiday home, you'll be centrally located in London – a 8-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 12 minutes by foot from Victoria and Albert Museum. This holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Science Museum and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kensington Palace.
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London Choice - South Kensington Mews II
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.50 km from centre
10.0
1 review
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in London – a 6-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 10 minutes by foot from Victoria and Albert Museum. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Science Museum and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Harrods.
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The London Agent Chelsea Peaceful
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 1.13 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Stamford Bridge Stadium and Thames River. This apartment is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Hyde Park and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Buckingham Palace.
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Beautiful one bedroom in Kensington
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 0.77 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 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Natural History Museum and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Buckingham Palace.
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Second nest Chelsea
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 1.45 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Stamford Bridge Stadium and Thames River. This apartment is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Hyde Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Buckingham Palace.
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Stunning 2 bed Penthouse apartment
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Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 0.72 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Gardens and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington High Street.
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Cheval Hyde Park Gate
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Aparthotel in South Kensington, London · 0.89 km from centre
A stay at Cheval Hyde Park Gate places you in the heart of London, steps from Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This upscale aparthotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Royal Albert Hall and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hyde Park.
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46 Harrington Gardens
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.87 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. This luxury apartment is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Hyde Park and 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Marble Arch.
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LONDONERS│Emperor's Lounge
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Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 0.80 km from centre
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of Imperial College London and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kensington High Street and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kensington Gardens.
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JOIVY South Kensington Pied-à-Terre
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.93 km from centre
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Hyde Park and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Marble Arch.
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Point West Apartments
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Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 0.89 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), Point West Apartments is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Kensington High Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kensington Gardens and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Hyde Park.
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London Choice - South Kensington I
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 1.00 km from centre
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington High Street.
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Alexander Apartments
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Apartment in Earl's Court, London · 1.08 km from centre
7.2
27 reviews
Located in London (London City Centre), Alexander Apartments is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Imperial College London and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Royal Albert Hall.
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One Palace Gate
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Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 1.05 km from centre
With a stay at One Palace Gate in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Hyde Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Imperial College London.
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Luxury Kensington House with kitchen
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Apartment in Kensington, London · 1.00 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Gardens and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Natural History Museum.
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Cornwall Gardens by Lime Street
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Apartment in Queen's Gate, London · 1.01 km from centre
Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Imperial College London and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Natural History Museum.
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Penywern Apartments
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Apartment in Earl's Court, London · 1.43 km from centre
With a stay at Penywern Apartments in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Westfield London Shopping Centre and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Hyde Park.
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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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