Kensington Travel Guide
London
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Top hotels in Kensington
Royal Garden Hotel
"I just love this place. Simple. Your second home in london."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Nice location, overall pretty good rooms. Staff was helpful."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
"The room size was brutal. The were two bunks with a small walkway nothing more. No room for luggage, no where to sit. The bathroom door was frosted glass so you could see people using the washroom. Bedding was never changed in the 8 days we were there. No lobby, just a small desk by the door with ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
"Small, clean room fine for a night. Decent Aircon that could be adjusted to a low and quiet setting to keep the room cool overnight. Bathroom was a little compact but very functional. Though we are quite small people. No plug outlets at the bedside is annoying. Didn't use the bar or have food as ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Kensington
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Wimbledon
You might enjoy the theatres while in Wimbledon. Wimbledon Village Stables is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
