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Top Trending Hotels Near South Kensington, London

The Kensington Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"class hotel indeed"
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Kensington Hotel

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1982)
"The most value of this hotel are the staff members. They truly do their best and go out of their ways to accomodate your needs. Upon check-in and later after that, we had total of three inquiries, and the staff were extremely responsive. As of the property, the location is very good. Nice options to eat in 5 or 15 minutes walking distance. The tube station next door was very helpful for us. We can also confirm the hotel's claim of using top-quality towels and sheets – they were indeed...
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (834)
"Excellent, great staff, location and services. "
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Kind and attentive staff and a beautiful hotel which was perfect as a present for my parents "
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Rembrandt

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2063)
"The location of the hotel is excellent, a very nice and convenient area. The hotel staff were very friendly and service minded, the breakfast was very good and the room were clean and of decent size. I have stayed in many different hotels in London, but this was probably the best one. I am looking to my next stay at The Rembrandt."
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Rembrandt

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (852)
"Staff was very helpful!"
The price is £236
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197)
"What a lovely hotel. The location was steps from South Kensington tube station which serves three lines yet the hotel is quiet and tranquil inside. The neighborhood is filled with restaurants we had the chance to eat at Ceru, Wright Brothers and Tapas Brendidas for dinners. All were excellent. The pub across the street is lively and a good place for a pint after a day of busy activities. Many local patrons bring their dogs which we loved as we ere missing our own puppy. The service at the...
The price is £390
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Underground station is close by. Two supermarkets within 2 minutes by walking."
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2094)
"Good hotel with excellent location. Breakfast was good also. "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

The Queen's Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We absolutely loved it here. The staff was so kind and helpful. You are also close to so many options to walk to or the bus/train. "
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Queen's Gate Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Shortly after arriving, we noticed air conditioning was not working in our room. Staff came up to have a look and verified the issue. Hotel agreed to give us new room next day. Luckily, it was the weather cool that night in London (April 2025). Next day, we had our new room. A little inconvenient, but staff responded quickly. Had new room next day with good A/C."
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

The Exhibitionist Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful stay in a lovely spacious room. Loved having a bath and shower. Artwork and decor make it a unique and interesting place to stay. Perfect location - close to underground and within walking distance to restaurants and the Natural History Museum and Kensington Gardens. If planning on arriving by train and you have luggage - be aware there is no lift or escalators at Kensington South station. Cocktail happy hour at the hotel is well worth it, together with a delicious, reasonable priced,...
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Exhibitionist Hotel

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1232)
"It was clean, safe and near the underground. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Fraser Suites Queens Gate

The Other House South Kensington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Great showers, big bath towel, great access to the Tube, good late night options to eat when we arrived late. Staff were lovely. "
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Other House South Kensington

Gem Strathmore Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Second stay. Nice hotel;. Near Royal Albert Hall"
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gem Strathmore Hotel

Gainsborough Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Highly recommended. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Gainsborough Hotel

The Resident Kensington

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Clean and comfortable, and in a great location. The pillows could be better - they were too flat. Good dining options close by, and underground is just 5 mins away "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Resident Kensington

54 Queens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560)
"Great location, helpful staff and great room."
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
54 Queens Gate Hotel

Cheval Harrington Court

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Large, bright, neat, modern apartment in lively but not noisy street near South Kensington tube. Walk to museums, Harrods, King's Road. Pleasant local shops and restaurants. Wonderfully warm and helpful staff added a crib and brought tissues and toys for my grandchildren, who had colds. Flexible assistance with car to airport. "
The price is £288
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Cheval Harrington Court

Park International Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2129)
"Easy access for earls court venue"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Park International Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is South Kensington like?

South Kensington is an historic neighbourhood known for its picturesque gardens and charming cafes. Experience the best of South Kensington with a visit to Royal Albert Hall and Kensington High Street during your trip.

Where is the best place to stay in South Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Blackbird is the highest ranked property in South Kensington. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kensington High Street, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Prime London Hotel and The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the South Kensington area?

If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 780 South Kensington hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in South Kensington.

What is there to do in this London neighbourhood?

For cultural attractions in South Kensington, head to Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Science Museum. You could also plan a visit to Royal Albert Hall or Kensington High Street while you're in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben. While you're out sightseeing in London, make sure that you visit other sights such as Trafalgar Square or London Eye.

How can I get around South Kensington and the greater London area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at South Kensington Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.