West Kensington Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Olympia Events
Learn about the events happening in Olympia Events during your trip to London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
O2 Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Things to do
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco
Top hotels in West Kensington
Hilton London Olympia
Staff were friendly and kind. Lots of help offered with London advice and transport tips. The room was very comfortable, clean and spacious. We loved the food and service. Thank you so much for putting the extra bed in the room. I thought I would have to ask for it but you had already sorted it for ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith
Hotel clearly seemed to living accommodation for asylum seekers
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington
Second time here. Great hotel, great staff, great value…
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Kensington Prime Hotel
The room was slightly rundown. The key-safe didn't work. Rain shower head needs to be descaled. Bed not comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Bob W London Olympia
Great location and exceptionally clean room. Perfect for my stay. The only downside was the last night patrons across from the room and the floor below slamming doors, running up and down the stairs, playing loud music and making so much noise into 4 AM, treating the establishment like a fraternity ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Kensington Olympia
Abysmal all round. As someone who has travelled a lot of the world while staying in hostels, this may be the worse place i have encountered. Completely misrepresented in the photos. The building is poorly secured, the code was read out to us over speakerphone in a busy street, no one met us at the ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Kensington
Kensington
Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Royal Albert Hall and Kensington High Street, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Portobello Road Market and Westbourne Grove. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station.
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Mayfair
Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street.
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