West Kensington Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Olympia Events
Learn about the events happening in Olympia Events during your trip to London. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
After visiting Tower Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Big Ben
Learn about the history of Big Ben, one of the top monuments in London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in West Kensington
Hilton London Olympia
"Well located for Olympia. Hotel and rooms somewhat dated but bar and breakfast good with attentive staff."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Bob W London Holland Park
"The online listing description and photos give a very different picture of what the 'hotel' actually is. The Bob W online branding wasn't reflected at the property at all. In reality the 'hotel' was literally just a run down building with bog-standard rooms, the entrance lobby was a really unwelcoming ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith
"Clean rooms and bathrooms. Good breakfast. In close proximity to tube stations for transport to central London (within 5-10mins walk)"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG
"The hotel was lovely and refurbished and the staff were so welcoming and really friendly and genuinely cared for you and your needs. 10/10 will stay here again!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Bob W London Olympia
"Room without AC in summer could kill people"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Kensington Prime Hotel
"The room was very clean, great size bed, great air conditioning , yummy breakfast! Just needed to clean the cobwebs off the out door table and chairs! Staff was very good! Surprised it was a basement suite but everything was great!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Kensington
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Liverpool Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
