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Knightsbridge is a walkable neighborhood that's popular for its restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. In addition to its college atmosphere, the neighborhood has many charming qualities. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the parks, while others visit for the local theater. With hotels to suit everyone's tastes, Knightsbridge serves as a good starting point for exploring the greater London area.

Sightseeing around Knightsbridge

The area's storied past is told through the monuments and historic sites, while local museums and theaters add a sense of refinement. Stroll the halls at Victoria and Albert Museum, London Science Museum, or London Natural History Museum. You can check out the local talent at Royal Albert Hall, Victoria Palace Theatre, and Apollo Victoria Theatre. Monuments like Brompton Oratory, Wellington Arch, and Albert Memorial honor the area. Swing by Apsley House, Royal Mews, and Buckingham Palace to learn about local history. Be sure to get some family photos at London Aquarium, London Dungeon, and London Zoo.

Many visitors like to do some shopping while in town, but there are a number of other activities. You can take some time to enjoy the outdoors at Hyde Park, Green Park, and Kensington Gardens. Explore nature at Highbury Fields and Clissold Park. With a shopping trip to Harrods, Beauchamp Place, or Selfridges, you might find that perfect souvenir. You won't be disappointed visiting other sights like Whiteleys Shopping Centre, Lord's Cricket Ground, or Stamford Bridge Stadium.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include Imperial College London, Trafalgar Square, and Big Ben. Hyde Park Corner, Hyde Park Speakers' Corner, and Sloane Square are other must-sees.

Getting around Knightsbridge

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Knightsbridge Underground Station and Hyde Park Corner Underground Station.

The London (LCY-London City) airport is 9.2 miles (14.8 km) from Knightsbridge. The next closest airport is London (LHR-Heathrow), located 12.5 miles (20.1 km) away.