Title: Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington Apartment with kitchen, near Kensington High Street ## Photo gallery for Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington ![Interior - Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117724100/117724080/d13e4594.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117724100/117724080/ea7c515b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117724100/117724080/b7000dbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117724100/117724080/e38aa360.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117724100/117724080/0c04e07b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Stamford Bridge Stadium and Natural History Museum, Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroom1 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine £314 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located flat in the heart of Kensington, with modern amenities and comfortable living spaces, you will feel right at home. Whether for business or leisure everything you need is within easy reach: cafes, shops and transport links are just steps away. Live like a local and enjoy the best of London living. a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 15 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1 square foot - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41830900/41830839/bac4d96c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flat in the most desirable location in London - Kensington London City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Microwave - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=41830839&PinnedHotelID=41830839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109790000/109781300/109781272/95da97e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to Plotseeker’s 2 Bedroom Charming & Magnificent Flat Hammersmith and Fulham - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 748755 ## About the area London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Thames River, while Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Stamford Bridge Stadium, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our London travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) [View more Apartments in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Apartments.d178279-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.48969%2C-0.18963&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AdrxeIDgMZCiK5mWZ6PekVAmTTo=) London ### What's nearby - ![Natural History Museum in London](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188004/bcc05b48-5bb8-44b8-8b76-e80154c6a194.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cromwell Road 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![The bridge ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2114/328c0aaf-fd5d-4c30-9621-174acf4d396c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stamford Bridge Stadium 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Kensington High Street featuring street scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145129/ed984660-ce03-43c4-9661-01da6ed7cbf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kensington High Street 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![London Natural History Museum featuring interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501537/7cc95c57-5700-42fa-af0e-bafae1a14724.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Natural History Museum 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Bupa Cromwell Hospital 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - West Brompton Station 6 min walk - West Brompton Underground Station 6 min walk - London (LCY-London City) 66 min drive ### Restaurants - Pret a Manger 5 min walk - The Blackbird, Earl's Court 4 min walk - Paul 5 min walk - McDonald's 5 min walk - Courtfield 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington? ### What time is check-in at Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington? ### What time is check-out at Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington? ### Where is Live like a local, Live like a local in the Heart of Kensington located? ## Have a question? 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