Hotel in Kensington
Kensington, London
Nearest Tube: High Street Kensington, South Kensington and Gloucester Road
The Borough of Kensington in London is one London's most up market area's, it boasts many fine London hotels, restaurants and is home to many top London tourist attractions. Kensington and also neighbouring Knightsbridge have strong Royal connections, hence being named a Royal Borough and it is also the most densely populated borough in the whole of the United Kingdom. The Borough of Kensington is located on the western side of Westminster, covering an area of approximately 12 square kilometers.
Hotels in Kensington are many and vary from simple, basic accommodations up to world renowned 5 star hotels such as the The Milestone or the Bentley Kempinski Hotel. In the mid range hotel portfolio it is worth while checking out the Harrington Hall Hotel London a very british style 4 star located near Gloucester Road Underground. In the same area is the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum, Europe's largest Holiday Inn. Notable tourist class hotels include the Montana Hotel London which is a very popular tourist choice. In this part of London everybody is catered for. Many of the more upmarket of London's hotels are located here and boast some of the best spa's in London. Staying in Kensington offers the visiting tourist much to see and do, it is safe and easy to travel around and is often more affordable than you might think.
Travel is easy into Kensington via the M25/M4 motorways from the West. The Piccadilly line serves the area direct from London's Heathrow Airport (about 40 minutes travel) into Gloucester Road in South Kensington. The Circle & District lines also serve this area.
Many of London's famous landmarks are found in this borough. Museums such as the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, The Victoria & Albert Museum are within this wonderfully bustling area of London
The stunning oval shaped Royal Albert Hall, host & home to many musical concerts / sporting events and rememberance occasions is located in the Borough of Kensington. The Royal Albert Hall is located in South Kensington and was opened in 1871, a dedication from Queen Victoria to her husband, the late Prince Albert.
The stunning Prince Albert Memorial is a famous London landmark,and situated opposite the Royal Albert Hall . The memorial was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic revival style. The Prince Albert memorial was commissioned by the late Queen Victoria after her beloved husbands death in 1861.
Shopping in Kensington is a delight and again offers the discerning Traveller a host of well known department stores and individual designer shops. Harrods, London's most famous shop is located in Knightsbridge, on Brompton Road. Harrod's window displays are always a treat, especially at Christmas time. The famous food hall in Harrod's is worth a visit for the decoration alone. Harrod's also has many small restaurants and cafe's to dine in, within it's store, you can take afternoon tea, enjoy sushi, or pizza the choice is varied and it's a welcome break from all that shopping . Also situated in Knightsbridge, is another famous shopping institution, Harvey Nichols, this like Harrod's offers more upmarket designer wear, but the food & wine on the top floor is also worth visiting. Whilst there, book a table at the renowned 5th floor restaurant, you could find yourself dining amongst London's elite. Individual Designer shops can be found on Sloane Street, with a host of famous fashion houses located here. Kensington & Knightsbridge offer a veritable feast for the shopper. Many more shops are located on Kensington High Street, here you will find wall to wall shops offering a whole spectrum of goods from household wares and electrical to clothes and stationary.
RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN OR NEAR KENSINGTON
Index of hotels near Kensington
| Hotel | Star Rating | Address | Distance | Price from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Plaza Hotel | 3 star | 33 Trebovir Road London SW5 9NF | 0.77 miles | £49.00 | View |
| Shaftesbury Hyde Park International | 4 star | 52-55 Inverness Terrace London W2 3LB | 0.78 miles | £55.00 | View |
| Gallery Hotel | 4 star | 10 Queensberry Place South Kensington London SW7 2EA | 0.75 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Kensington Town House London | 3 star | 32-36 Hogarth Road, Earls Court London SW5 0PU | 0.58 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Gainsborough Hotel | 4 star | 7-11 Queensberry Place South Kensington London SW7 2DL | 0.76 miles | £82.00 | View |
| Millennium Gloucester Hotel | 4 star | 4-18 Harrington Gardens London SW7 4QH | 0.66 miles | £135.12 | View |
| Best Western Premier Shaftesbury Kensington | 4 star | 27-35 Hogarth Road London SW5 0QQ | 0.57 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Kensington Close Hotel | 4 star | Wrights Lane London W8 5SP | 0.26 miles | £57.58 | View |
| Thistle Hyde Park | 4 star | 90 Lancaster Gate London W2 3NR | 0.76 miles | £116.33 | View |
| Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments | 4 star | 42 Princes Square Bayswater London W2 4AD | 0.75 miles | £115.20 | View |
| Best Western The Boltons Hotel | 4 star | 19-21 Penywern Road Earls Court London SW5 9TT | 0.80 miles | £75.00 | View |
| Milestone Hotel A Red Carnation Hotel | 5 star | 1-2 Kensington Court London W8 5DL | 0.18 miles | £293.75 | View |
| Rydges Kensington Plaza Hotel | 4 star | 61 Gloucester Road London SW7 4PE | 0.57 miles | £55.00 | View |
| Baglioni Hotel London | 5 star | 60 Hyde Park Gate London SW7 5BB | 0.37 miles | £304.33 | View |
| Best Western The Cromwell | 3 star | 108 -112 Cromwell Road London SW7 4ES | 0.56 miles | £75.00 | View |
| Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington | 4 star | Scarsdale Place London W8 5SR | 0.23 miles | £99.88 | View |
| Millennium Baileys A London Town House Hotel | 4 star | Gloucester Road London SW7 4QH | 0.67 miles | £99.88 | View |
| Abbey Court Hotel Notting Hill | 4 star | 20 Pembridge Gardens London W2 4DU | 0.57 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Seraphine Kensington Gardens | 4 star | 7-9 Kensington High Street London W8 5NP | 0.18 miles | £120.00 | View |
| Grand Royale London Hyde Park | 4 star | 1 Inverness Terrace Hyde Park London W2 3JP | 0.69 miles | £55.00 | View |
| Maranton House | 3 star | 14 Barkston Gardens London SW5 0EN | 0.67 miles | £60.00 | View |
| Shaftesbury Premier London Notting Hill | 4 star | 5 - 7 Princes Square Bayswater London W2 4NP | 0.74 miles | £59.00 | View |
| Quality Crown Kensington | 4 star | 162 Cromwell Road London SW5 0TT | 0.50 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Ramada London Hyde Park | 4 star | 150 Bayswater Road London W2 4RT | 0.58 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Best Western Burns Hotel | 3 star | 18-26 Barkston Gardens London SW5 0EN | 0.68 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Hyde Park Towers Hotel | 3 star | 41-51 Inverness Terrace London W2 3JN | 0.74 miles | £60.00 | View |
| Radisson Edwardian Vanderbilt | 4 star | 76 Cromwell Road London SW7 5BT | 0.58 miles | £76.38 | View |
| No 49 @ Kensington | 4 star | 49 St. Mary Abbotts Terrace London W14 8NX | 0.64 miles | £120.00 | View |
| The Parkcity Hotel | 4 star | 18-30 Lexham Gardens London W8 5JE | 0.46 miles | £105.00 | View |
| Kensington Court | 3 star | 33-35 Nevern Place London SW5 9NP | 0.70 miles | £59.00 | View |
| Thistle Kensington Gardens | 4 star | 104 Bayswater Road London W2 3HL | 0.66 miles | £116.33 | View |
| The Trebovir Hotel | 3 star | 18-20 TREBOVIR ROAD Earls Court LONDON SW5 9NH | 0.71 miles | £49.00 | View |
| Lord Jim | 2 star | 25 Penywern Road London SW5 9TT | 0.79 miles | £35.00 | View |
| Grange Strathmore Hotel | 4 star | 41 Queens Gate Gardens London SW7 5NB | 0.59 miles | £78.00 | View |
| St Simeon Kensington | 2 star | 38 HARRINGTON GARDENS LONDON SW7 4LT | 0.63 miles | £52.00 | View |
| Executive Rooms by Shaftesbury | 4 star | 33 - 37 Hgoarth Road Earls Court London SW5 0QQ | 0.70 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Warwick House | 3 star | 60 Warwick House, Warwick road London SW5 9EJ | 0.78 miles | £48.00 | View |
| Central Park Hotel | 3 star | 49/67 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SY | 0.69 miles | £40.00 | View |
| The Cranley | 4 star | 8 Bina Gardens London SW5 0LA | 0.79 miles | £176.22 | View |
| Princes Square | 3 star | 23-25 Princes Square London W2 4NJ | 0.72 miles | £40.00 | View |
| Barkston Gardens Hotel | 3 star | 34-44 Barkston Gardens London SW5 0EW | 0.69 miles | £47.00 | View |
| Troy Hotel | 3 star | 68 - 70 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SH | 0.69 miles | £52.00 | View |
| London Lodge Hotel | 3 star | 134-136 Lexham Gardens Kensington London W8 6JE | 0.49 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Park Lodge Hotel | 3 star | 73, Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SU | 0.66 miles | £40.00 | View |
| Avni Kensington Hotel | 3 star | 40-44, HARRINGTON GARDENS LONDON LONDON SW7 4LT | 0.69 miles | £65.00 | View |
| Enterprise Hotel | 3 star | 15-25 Hogarth Road Earls Court, Kensington London SW5 0QJ | 0.59 miles | £67.00 | View |
| Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum | 4 star | 97 Cromwell Road London SW7 4DN | 0.61 miles | £136.00 | View |
| Ashburn Hotel | 4 star | 111 Cromwell Road London SW7 4DP | 0.56 miles | £119.00 | View |
| Apollo Hotel | 3 star | 64 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SH | 0.65 miles | £64.00 | View |
| Duke of Leinster Hotel | 4 star | 20 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN | 0.78 miles | £45.00 | View |
| John Howard Hotel | 4 star | 4 Queens Gate London SW7 5EH | 0.45 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Kensingtonrooms | 3 star | 131-137 Cromwell Road London SW7 4DU | 0.56 miles | £72.00 | View |
| The Green Court Hotel | 2 star | 52, Hogarth Road London SW5 0PU | 0.57 miles | £40.00 | View |
| Holland Court Hotel | 3 star | 31-33 Holland Road London W14 8HJ | 0.78 miles | £35.00 | View |
| Apart Hotel 73 | 3 star | 73 Inverness Terrace London W2 3JT | 0.77 miles | £49.00 | View |
| London Town Hotel | 2 star | 15 Penywern Road Earls Court London SW5 9TY | 0.77 miles | £49.00 | View |
| Royal Hyde Park Hotel | 2 star | 106-110 Queensway London W2 3RR | 0.80 miles | £39.00 | View |
| Park International Hotel | 3 star | 117-125 Cromwell Road London SW7 4DS | 0.54 miles | £44.00 | View |
| The Mayflower Hotel Apartments | 3 star | 26-28 Trebovir Road London SW5 9NJ | 0.77 miles | £50.00 | View |
| Hotel 43 | 2 star | 39-43 Queensbrough Terrace London W2 3SY | 0.72 miles | £49.00 | View |
| St Mark Hotel | 3 star | 4-12 BARKSTON GARDENS LONDON SW5 0EN | 0.70 miles | £35.00 | View |
| Palace Court Holiday Hotel | 3 star | 1 Palace Court, Bayswater Road London W2 4LP | 0.60 miles | £64.00 | View |
| 39 Suites | 3 star | 39 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE Bayswater LONDON W2 3SY | 0.77 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Kensington Gardens Hotel | 2 star | 9 Kensington Gardens Square Bayswater London W2 4BH | 0.78 miles | £59.00 | View |
| Avni No 1 | 4 star | No 1 Harrington Gardens, Kensington London SW7 4JJ | 0.70 miles | £120.00 | View |
| Rushmore Hotel | 3 star | 11 Trebovir Road London SW5 9LS | 0.70 miles | £40.00 | View |
| K + K Hotel George | 3 star | 1-15 Templeton Place London SW5 9NB | 0.69 miles | £149.00 | View |
| Nh Kensington | 4 star | 202-220 Cromwell Road London SW5 0SW | 0.53 miles | £95.00 | View |
| The Rockwell | 4 star | 181-183 Cromwell Road London SW5 0SF | 0.51 miles | £120.00 | View |
| Twenty Nevern Square Hotel | 4 star | 20 Nevern Square London SW5 9PD | 0.72 miles | £70.00 | View |
| Best Western Phoenix Hotel | 3 star | 1-8 Kensington Gardens Square London W2 4BH | 0.77 miles | £69.00 | View |
| Nh Harrington Hall | 4 star | 5-25 Harrington Gardens London SW7 4JB | 0.70 miles | £135.00 | View |
| Crowne Plaza London Kensington Formerly Holiday Inn | 4 star | 100 Cromwell Road London SW7 4ER | 0.58 miles | £209.00 | View |
| Amsterdam Hotel | 3 star | 7 Trebovir Road Earls Court London SW5 9LS | 0.70 miles | £78.00 | View |
| Astons Apartments | 3 star | 31 Rosary Gardens London SW7 4NH | 0.79 miles | £60.00 | View |
| Notting Hill Hotel | 2 star | 2 Pembridge Square London W2 4EW | 0.68 miles | £45.00 | View |
| Henley House Hotel | 3 star | 30 Barkston Gardens London SW5 0EN | 0.68 miles | £62.00 | View |
| Hyde Park Executive Apartments | 4 star | 8-18 Inverness Terrace London W2 3HU | 0.66 miles | £65.00 | View |
| Reem Hotel | 3 star | 50-51 Princes Square London W2 4PX | 0.76 miles | £42.00 | View |
| Blue Bells Hotel | 3 star | 14 Pembridge Square London W2 4EH | 0.66 miles | £59.00 | View |
| Kensington House Hotel | 4 star | 15-16 Prince of Wales Terrace Kensington London W8 5PQ | 0.20 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Ambassadors Hotel | 3 star | 16 Collingham Road London SW5 0LX | 0.58 miles | £40.00 | View |
| Abcone Hotel | 3 star | 10-11 Ashburn Gardens London SW7 4DG | 0.61 miles | £60.00 | View |
| Hyde Park Suites | 4 star | Inverness Terrace Queensway London W2 3JL | 0.60 miles | £68.00 | View |
| The Henry Viii Hotel | 3 star | 19 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN | 0.79 miles | £49.00 | View |
| Garden View Hotel | 2 star | 29-31 Nevern Square London SW5 9PE | 0.73 miles | £55.00 | View |
| Base2stay Kensington | 4 star | 25 Courtfield Gardens Kensington SW5 0PG | 0.61 miles | £96.00 | View |
| 54 Boutique Hotel | 4 star | 54 Queen'S Gate London SW7 5JW | 0.63 miles | £80.00 | View |
| 1 Lexham Gardens Hotel | 3 star | 1 Lexham Gardens Earls Court W8 5JL | 0.50 miles | £44.00 | View |
| Princes Square by Bridgestreet Worldwide | 3 star | Bridgestreet Worldwide 33-36 Princes Square LONDON W2 4NJ | 0.78 miles | £99.99 | View |
| Pembridge Palace Hotel | 3 star | 55 Prince's Square London W2 4PX | 0.77 miles | £39.00 | View |
| Vancouver Studios | 3 star | 30 Princes Square London W2 4NJ | 0.76 miles | £57.00 | View |
| Citadines Apart Hotel South Kensington | 3 star | 35A Gloucester Road London SW7 4PL | 0.43 miles | £137.00 | View |
| Lord Kensington | 3 star | 38 Trebovir Road London SW5 9NJ | 0.77 miles | £45.00 | View |
| City Continental London Kensington | 3 star | 11-13 Penywern Road London SW5 9TT | 0.75 miles | £50.00 | View |
| Berjaya Eden Park Hotel | 3 star | 35-39 Inverness Terrace Byaswater London W2 3JS | 0.70 miles | £97.00 | View |
| Kings Hotel | 3 star | 60-62 QueensboroughTerrace London W23SH | 0.69 miles | £40.00 | View |
| Notting Hill Apartments by Bridgestreet Worldwide | 4 star | 74-76 PRINCES SQUARE LONDON W2 4NY | 0.74 miles | £119.99 | View |
| The Queens Park Hotel | 3 star | 48 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SJ | 0.70 miles | £30.00 | View |
| Fraser Place Queens Gate | 4 star | 39b Queens Gate Gardens London SW7 5RR | 0.64 miles | £106.93 | View |
| West Cromwell Hotel | 2 star | 66 West Cromwell Road London SW5 9QS | 0.70 miles | £45.00 | View |
| Hotel Oliver | 2 star | 198 CROMWELL ROAD LONDON SW5 0SN | 0.51 miles | £55.00 | View |
| Seraphine Kensington Olympia | 4 star | 225 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET LONDON W8 6SA | 0.35 miles | £155.00 | View |
| Notting Hill Suites | 4 star | 6-14 Pembridge Gardens, London W2 4DU | 0.56 miles | £100.00 | View |
| Imperial College Eastside Hall | 4 star | Prince's Garden Watts Way Kensington SW71LU | 0.79 miles | £70.00 | View |
| Palace Court Hotel | 2 star | 64-65 PRINCES SQUARE BAYSWATER LONDON W2 4PX | 0.78 miles | £250.00 | View |
| Notting Hill Gate Hotel | 3 star | 7 CLANRICARDE GARDENS LONDON W2 4JJ | 0.58 miles | £85.00 | View |
| Imperial College London Southside Halls | 4 star | Prince's Garden London SW7 | 0.79 miles | £75.00 | View |
| Derby Hotel Kensington | 3 star | 155-157 Cromwell Road London SW5 0TQ | 0.52 miles | £269.00 | View |
| Mowbray Court Hotel | 2 star | 28/32 PENYWERN ROAD London SW5 9SU | 0.79 miles | £60.00 | View |
| Gate Hotel | 3 star | 6 Portobello Road Notting Hill Gate W11 3DG | 0.69 miles | £70.00 | View |
| Abba Queens Gate London Hotel | 4 star | 31-34 Queens Gate London SW7 5JA | 0.56 miles | £246.75 | View |
| Exhibition Court Hotel 4 | 2 star | 25 Collingham Place London SW5 0QF | 0.57 miles | £90.00 | View |
| Byron | 4 star | 36-38 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SH | 0.69 miles | £135.00 | View |
| Collingham Serviced Apartments | 4 star | 26-27 Collingham Gardens London SW5 0HN | 0.70 miles | £160.00 | View |
| 202 Modern Service Apartments | 3 star | 202 Kensington Church Street, Notting Hill Gate London W8 4DP | 0.50 miles | £99.00 | View |
| Imperial College London Beit Hall | 3 star | Prince Consort Road Kensington London SW7 2BB | 0.60 miles | £49.00 | View |
| Bayswater Inn | 3 star | 8-16 Princes Square London W2 4NT | 0.74 miles | £79.00 | View |
