Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Harrods
During your trip to London, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Harrods. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Natural History Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Natural History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Kensington Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Kensington Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Sloane Square
Learn about the local history of London with a stop at Sloane Square. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Victoria and Albert Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Victoria and Albert Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Portobello Road Market
During your trip to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Portobello Road Market. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Royal Garden Hotel
Everything was amazing at the Royal Garden Hotel, the room was beautiful and wonderfully accommodated with toiletries and modern amenities. The staff was even better and I would like to acknowledge especially Mr. Jim Cameron, who was incredibly helpful and provided a Royal Garden Inn bear after I ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Really lovely staff and a big room which my daughter loved - the restaurants were exciting in a little village kind of set up and the breakfast was tasty. It would have been good to have some more cereal options perhaps?
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
This was a lovely hotel, very handy for the underground.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
I’ve stayed at this hotel a number of times and have enjoyed each visit. All members of staff are welcoming, polite and attentive.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. They always greet you at the door and offer advice about places to dine or sites to see. Rooms are not huge, but that is typical in London for most hotels. The lobby is beautiful. Stayed twice and it was great
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Miiro Templeton Garden
The suite was lovely. Views over the gardens, lovely en-suite with bath, big shower and double sink. The toiletries were divine. Staff were all very warm and welcoming. We had a great stay!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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.

South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.

Kensington
Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington High 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.

City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus 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.

Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.

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.
