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Flat around Earls Court Station
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.61 mi from centre

7.5

 

2 reviews

Flat around Earls Court Station is located in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 1.3 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 1.5 km from Royal Albert Hall and 1.8 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is less than 1 km from Natural History Museum, and within 4 km of the city centre.

This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Victoria and Albert Museum is 1.2 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 1.9 km away. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Chic 2-Bedroom Apartment on the Kings Road, Chelsea
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.87 mi from centre

8.4

 

29 reviews

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Chic 2-Bedroom Apartment on the Kings Road, Chelsea in London features accommodation with free WiFi, 2 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 2.3 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 2.6 km from Natural History Museum. The property is situated 2.6 km from Harrods, 2.8 km from Royal Albert Hall and 2.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. The property is 4.2 km from the city centre and 1.1 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.

Clapham Junction is 3.5 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 3.7 km from the property. London City Airport is 19 km away.

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Curzon House Hotel
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Guest house in South Kensington, London · 0.52 mi from centre

8.5

 

2 reviews

Curzon House Hotel is set in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 1.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station, 1.5 km from Royal Albert Hall and 1.2 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is located 1.9 km from Harrods, 2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre and 2.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. The property is less than 1 km from Natural History Museum, and within 3.9 km of the city centre.

Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking.

The Serpentine is 2.7 km from the guest house, while Eventim Apollo is 3 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 19 km away.

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The Whole flat with terrace 1 min to Earls Court Station for 3 guests
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Apartment in Earl's Court, London · 0.78 mi from centre

9.5

 

2 reviews

Set 1.3 km from Natural History Museum and 1.7 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre in the centre of London, The Whole flat with terrace 1 min to Earls Court Station for 3 guests offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting a garden, the apartment is close to several noted attractions, around 1.9 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC, 2 km from Royal Albert Hall and 1.7 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.5 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

The spacious apartment has a terrace, 1 bedroom, a living room and a well-equipped kitchen. A flat-screen TV is offered.

Harrods is 2.4 km from the apartment, while Eventim Apollo is 2.6 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away.

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2 Beds flat Chelsea West Brompton
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 0.85 mi from centre

7.0

 

3 reviews

2 Beds flat Chelsea West Brompton is situated in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 1.9 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre, 1.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 1.8 km from Natural History Museum. The property is around 2.5 km from Victoria and Albert Museum, 2.6 km from Harrods and 2.7 km from Royal Albert Hall. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and South Kensington Underground Station is 1.8 km away.

The apartment has a flat-screen TV and 2 bedrooms. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Eventim Apollo is 2.7 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 3.4 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away.

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Modern 2 bed en-suite Chelsea
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 0.85 mi from centre

10.0

 

3 reviews

Situated in London, 1.7 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 1.8 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre, Modern 2 bed en-suite Chelsea features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property has garden views and is 1.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 1.7 km from Natural History Museum. Royal Albert Hall is 2.6 km away and Eventim Apollo is 2.7 km from the apartment.

The recently renovated apartment features 2 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and dishwasher, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

Victoria and Albert Museum is 2 km from the apartment, while Harrods is 2.6 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away.

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Top Floor 1BR with Balcony, Earls Court 2mins to Tube
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Apartment in Earl's Court, London · 0.89 mi from centre

Situated 1.6 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre and 1.6 km from South Kensington Underground Station in the centre of London, Top Floor 1BR with Balcony, Earls Court 2mins to Tube features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment provides accommodation with a patio. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.6 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC.

The apartment with a balcony and city views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Natural History Museum is 1.6 km from the apartment, while Eventim Apollo is 2.5 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away.

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Oxbridge Apartments
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.59 mi from centre

7.6

 

79 reviews

Located in London (London City Centre), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Imperial College London and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens.

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Cromwell Road Apartments
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.68 mi from centre

8.0

 

3 reviews

Located in London (London City Centre), Cromwell Road Apartments is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Imperial College London and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kensington Gardens.

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Brompton Hotel
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Hotel in London · 0.05 mi from centre

6.6

 

972 reviews

With a stay at Brompton Hotel in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 13 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington High Street and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Victoria and Albert Museum.

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Blossom apartment with garden
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.32 mi from centre

8.0

 

13 reviews

Set in the centre of London, just 700 metres from South Kensington Underground Station and 800 metres from Natural History Museum, Blossom apartment with garden offers accommodation with garden views and free WiFi. Featuring a garden, the apartment is close to several noted attractions, around 1.4 km from Royal Albert Hall, 1.7 km from Harrods and 2 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Victoria and Albert Museum.

This apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

The Serpentine is 2.4 km from the apartment, while Olympia Exhibition Centre is 2.6 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Heavenly Stays, Knightsbridge, Warm 1-BD Getaway
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Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.54 mi from centre

7.4

 

5 reviews

Located in London, near Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington Underground Station and Royal Albert Hall, Heavenly Stays, Knightsbridge, Warm 1-BD Getaway features free WiFi. The property is set 1 km from Natural History Museum, 1.2 km from The Serpentine and 2.6 km from Buckingham Palace. The property is 2.2 km from the city centre and 300 metres from Harrods.

This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

St James's Park is 2.6 km from the apartment, while Victoria Train Station is 2.8 km away. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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The Chelsea Classic - Splendid 3BDR House with Terrace
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Holiday home in Chelsea, London · 0.64 mi from centre

8.0

 

6 reviews

Set in London, 1.4 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 2 km from Harrods, The Chelsea Classic - Splendid 3BDR House with Terrace provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The property is around 1.5 km from Natural History Museum, 2.2 km from Royal Albert Hall and 2.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. The property is 1.3 km from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 3.4 km of the city centre.

The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Clapham Junction is 2.9 km from The Chelsea Classic - Splendid 3BDR House with Terrace, while The Serpentine is 3 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Coleherne Road Residence VIII
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 0.79 mi from centre

7.0

 

2 reviews

With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kensington High Street and Hyde Park. This apartment is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Marble Arch.

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Knightsbridge 2 Bed Apartment - Self Catering
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Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.57 mi from centre

Knightsbridge 2 Bed Apartment - Self Catering is set in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 800 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum, 1.1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 200 metres from Harrods, and within 2.2 km of the city centre.

The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.

Popular points of interest near Knightsbridge 2 Bed Apartment - Self Catering include Buckingham Palace, Natural History Museum and Victoria Train Station. London City Airport is 17 km away.

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Beaufort Gardens Apartment in Knightsbridge
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Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.52 mi from centre

7.4

 

62 reviews

In the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, close to Victoria and Albert Museum, Beaufort Gardens Apartment in Knightsbridge has free WiFi and a washing machine. It is situated 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station and features a lift. The property is 300 metres from Harrods, and within 2.3 km of the city centre.

The 2-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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Heavenly Stays, Refined 2-BD Hidden Gem Near Hyde Park
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Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.51 mi from centre

9.0

 

3 reviews

Heavenly Stays, Refined 2-BD Hidden Gem Near Hyde Park features accommodation within 2.3 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. Popular points of interest nearby include Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. The apartment has family rooms.

A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. All units have a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Harrods, Victoria and Albert Museum and South Kensington Underground Station. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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Cadogan Place IV by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Belgravia, London · 0.78 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Harrods and 7 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Sloane Square and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Hyde Park Corner.

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Hans Place II by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Knightsbridge, London · 0.62 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Harrods and 8 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Sloane Square and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Imperial College London.

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Sloane Gardens by Onefinestay
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.81 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Sloane Square and 12 minutes by foot from Thames River. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Harrods and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Buckingham Palace.

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Find out more about South Kensington

South Kensington is effortlessly elegant without feeling overly formal, thanks to its ability to blend leafy squares with stylish cafés and world-renowned museums. Set just west of central London, the SW7 postcode gently hums with culture, coffee stops and hidden gardens to create a welcoming atmosphere away from the city's busier areas.

The neighbourhood's charm comes from its laid-back pace and refined details, whether you’re browsing independent bookshops, relaxing in boutique cafés or exploring quiet, tree-lined streets. Staying in South Kensington places you comfortably close to the heart of London, but at your own relaxed rhythm.

Where to stay in South Kensington

You have plenty of options when it comes to hotels in South Kensington. They range from smart, budget-friendly options to beautifully polished boutique stays. Many cheap hotels still offer plenty of charm and are just a stroll away from iconic attractions, perfect for exploring at your own pace

If comfort and character are your priorities, the neighbourhood’s selection of boutique hotels hits the spot. Think tasteful rooms with personalised service and inviting lounge spaces ideal for unwinding after busy days. South Kensington’s hotels offer a dash of luxury, often housed in handsome Victorian buildings overlooking quiet squares or tucked along elegant side streets.

Top things to do in South Kensington

  • Wander through Exhibition Road’s museums. From dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum to cutting-edge design at the V&A, it’s a cultural hotspot all within a short walk.
  • Visit Hyde Park. It’s one of the world’s most famous green spaces and is ideal for quiet walks, picnics by the Serpentine or simply people-watching.
  • Stroll the immaculate Kensington Palace Gardens. They offer quiet charm alongside glimpses of royal life.
  • Spend an evening at the Royal Albert Hall. Whether it's for a classical concert or contemporary gig, evenings here feel special. And the stunning architecture is chef’s kiss.
  • Explore Brompton Food Market for gourmet delights. Pick up artisan cheeses, fresh pastries or enjoy lunch in their cosy garden, a favourite local spot perfect for food lovers.

Insider tips for hotels in South Kensington

  • Stay slightly off the main roads around Gloucester Road or Cromwell Road. You’ll get a quiet night's sleep yet still be within easy walking distance to tube stations and attractions.
  • Many hotels offer discounted tickets or early entrance to local museums and galleries. Make sure to ask reception for insider perks.
  • Look for local markets like the South Kensington Farmers’ Market, on Bute Street, for tasty street snacks and gourmet treats.
  • Evening strolls around Thurloe Square or Onslow Gardens reveal the quieter, elegant side of South Kensington, often overlooked by visitors.
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