South Kensington Travel Guide
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Stay near popular South Kensington attractions
Top hotels in South Kensington
Princes Gardens
"On 19 July 2026, what should have been a peaceful hotel stay ended in an extremely distressing experience. I booked the hotel partly because I believed I would be able to use the swimming pool to relax, only to discover after checking in that it was unavailable during the weekend. I then paid an ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
"Wonderful place!!!"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
The Rembrandt
"Good Value for money"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
"Great value, good location, central to everythinf"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
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
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
Where to stay in South 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.
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.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
