
Thurloe Place is a small street in London postcode SW7 which is in South Kensington. Thurloe Place runs roughly east to west from South Kensington Underground to Cromwell Road. This area was developed in 1820 by the owner John Alexander and remains an upmarket oasis frequented and occupied by well to do people. Notable places include the Aquilla Health and Fitness Club and the Rembrandt Hotel. Within a 5 minute walk is the Science Museum, the Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum and Brompton Oratory. Knightsbridge and Sloane Square are also very close.
The Rembrandt Hotel is located on Thurloe Place. This is a 4 star category hotel offering 200 ensuite rooms and is located next door to the Aquilla Health Club complete with swimming pool. Special rates apply to guests using the facilities.
Around the South Kensington Underground Station are many upmarket restaurants, bars and shops including agents for Lamborghini and Ferrari. There is a taxi rank just to the west of the exit. Car parking is difficult but there is a secure underground facility on Alexander Place to the east of the station. There are metered parking spaces on Egerton Gardens also to the east of the station.
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