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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Nice spacious hotel, very convenient for St Pancras station."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Savoy

The Savoy
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome property, central location, your stay will be part of history."
United States
Tushar
The price is £774
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Savoy
Exterior

Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London

Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
City of Westminster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Great location! Nice flat! "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is £369
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Urban Oasis: Newly refurbished 5* 2bed lux flat in leafy area of Central London
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Notting Hill Townhouse 3BR all ensuite bathrooms, garden & roof terrace

Notting Hill Townhouse 3BR all ensuite bathrooms, garden & roof terrace
Notting Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Wonderful property! Great location. Short walk (10 minutes) to the Portobello Road Market, Tube Station, restaurants, and shopping. Very well stocked with everything you need to cook in house. We would love to come back again soon! "
United States
Shannon W.
The price is £639
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Notting Hill Townhouse 3BR all ensuite bathrooms, garden & roof terrace
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Adjacent to Buckingham Palace & Westminster Abbey

Adjacent to Buckingham Palace & Westminster Abbey
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about our stay here. We came to London so I could run the London Marathon. This apartment is absolutely perfect and beautiful. It is extremely close to The Mall and Buckingham Palace where the finish line is for the marathon which is why I chose this one to begin with but what I didn’t realize until we got there was how close it truly was. We couldn’t have picked a more perfect location. Also very very close to the tubes entrance which made sightseeing a...
United States
Natalie
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Adjacent to Buckingham Palace & Westminster Abbey
Smart TV, DVD player, books

LOVELY 2 BR 1BA APARTMENT 15 min to Oxford Street

LOVELY 2 BR 1BA APARTMENT 15 min to Oxford Street
Maida Vale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Anna owner and Nicky were very kind and it was very conveniently located near the station."
Japan
Akiko
The price is £597
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
LOVELY 2 BR 1BA APARTMENT 15 min to Oxford Street
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The Duke of York Studio next to Sloane Square

The Duke of York Studio next to Sloane Square
London City Centre
The price is £251
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Duke of York Studio next to Sloane Square
Living area

Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!

Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Wonderful location, very clean and cozy. No air conditioning "
United States
Kevin & Bridget M.
Soulful Central London Apartment (Piccadilly Circus) - Best View in London!
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury

Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Dale S.
Chic Fitzrovia 1BR by Bloomsbury
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo

Elegant, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat, near Paddington, Bond St, Notting Hill.

Elegant, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat, near Paddington, Bond St, Notting Hill.
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Excellent grocery shops nearby and tube stations nearby. Wonderful proximity to Hyde Park. "
Canada
kim l.
The price is £531
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Elegant, spacious 2 bed Hyde Park flat, near Paddington, Bond St, Notting Hill.
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Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in a deluxe twin. The beds were the size of a double almost queen bed Nice size room with a coffee maker and kettle . Nice size tv and roomy updates bathroom. The staff was very efficient . The train station was directly across the street so very convenient to get anywhere. Nice neighborhood"
Marisa 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Kensington?
Those in search of a tour of the local history should plan a trip to Kensington. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the picturesque gardens.
How many historical hotels are there in Kensington?
In Kensington, there are 1740 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Kensington?
Kensington is notable for landmarks like Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace and Leighton House Museum. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Design Museum, Natural History Museum and Science Museum. Kensington High Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Kensington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kensington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kensington have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kensington, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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