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Beautiful Chelsea Apartment in Fashion District
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.34 mi from centre

9.2

 

183 reviews

Offering city views, Beautiful Chelsea Apartment in Fashion District is an accommodation set in London, 600 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum and 1.1 km from Harrods. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is 2.8 km from the city centre and 600 metres from South Kensington Underground Station.

The 1-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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Sloane Cloisters 767
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.34 mi from centre

8.5

 

57 reviews

Offering quiet street views, Sloane Cloisters 767 is an accommodation situated in London, 600 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum and 1.1 km from Harrods. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 600 metres from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 2.8 km of the city centre.

This apartment has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Kensington Place
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Holiday home in Queen's Gate, London · 0.32 mi from centre

8.1

 

19 reviews

Located in the centre of London, 400 metres from Natural History Museum and 800 metres from South Kensington Underground Station, Kensington Place offers free WiFi and air conditioning. The property is around 800 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum, 1.5 km from Harrods and 2.1 km from The Serpentine. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1 km from Royal Albert Hall.

The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 2.8 km from the holiday home, while Olympia Exhibition Centre is 3.1 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Spacious Studio - Central London South Kensington - Harrods
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.34 mi from centre

8.4

 

47 reviews

Spacious Studio - Central London South Kensington - Harrods is situated in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 700 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum, 1 km from Harrods and 1.5 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 2.8 km from the city centre and 700 metres from South Kensington Underground Station.

The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a bath, a hair dryer and a washing machine. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and ironing service.

A minimarket is available at the apartment.

Natural History Museum is less than 1 km from the apartment, while The Serpentine is 1.9 km from the property. London City Airport is 19 km away.

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Knightsbridge & Chelsea Lux apartments
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.57 mi from centre

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5 reviews

Knightsbridge & Chelsea Lux apartments features accommodation within 3.2 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. The property is around 2 km from Royal Albert Hall, 1.3 km from Natural History Museum and 2.3 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC. Buckingham Palace is 2.6 km away and Victoria Train Station is 2.8 km from the apartment.

At the apartment complex, each unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include South Kensington Underground Station, Victoria and Albert Museum and Harrods. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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The Egerton - Serviced Apartments
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.39 mi from centre

Located in London (London City Centre), The Egerton - Serviced Apartments is within a 10-minute walk of Victoria and Albert Museum and Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hyde Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Harrods.

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Cozy studio / Earls Court / Kensington
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Apartment in Earl's Court, London · 0.85 mi from centre

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27 reviews

Cozy studio / Earls Court / Kensington is situated in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, 1.5 km from Natural History Museum, 1.7 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 2.5 km from Eventim Apollo. The property is around 2.5 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC, 2.8 km from Royal Albert Hall and 1.8 km from Victoria and Albert Museum. The property is 4.4 km from the city centre and 1.5 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre.

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Harrods is 3 km from the apartment, while Portobello Road Market is 3.8 km from the property. London City Airport is 20 km away.

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Your Apartment - Kensington
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Apartment in Kensington, London · 0.77 mi from centre

Located in London (London City Centre), Your Apartment - Kensington is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Imperial College London and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Hyde Park.

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Luana's Stunning Rooftop
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Apartment in Redcliffe, London · 0.71 mi from centre

9.3

 

38 reviews

Luana's Stunning Rooftop provides accommodation located 4.3 km from the centre of London and features a garden and a terrace. This apartment offers accommodation with a balcony. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and South Kensington Underground Station is 1.3 km away.

The 2-bedroom apartment comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Natural History Museum, Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and Olympia Exhibition Centre. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away.

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Chelsea Prime Location Studio
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.44 mi from centre

8.6

 

17 reviews

In the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, close to Victoria and Albert Museum, Chelsea Prime Location Studio features free WiFi and a washing machine. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a fully equipped kitchenette. The property is 800 metres from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 2.7 km of the city centre.

Composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this apartment comes with a flat-screen TV. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Harrods, Royal Albert Hall and Natural History Museum. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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Comfortable Apartment Near Sloane Square
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Apartment in Churchill, London · 0.89 mi from centre

8.6

 

20 reviews

Offering free WiFi and quiet street views, Comfortable Apartment Near Sloane Square is an accommodation situated right in the centre of London, just 1.2 km from Victoria Train Station and 1.8 km from South Kensington Underground Station. This apartment features accommodation with a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Victoria Underground Station.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Buckingham Palace, Victoria and Albert Museum and Harrods. London City Airport is 17 km from the property.

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The Chesham Residences
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Aparthotel in Belgravia, London · 0.86 mi from centre

A stay at The Chesham Residences places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of Sloane Square and Harrods. This aparthotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Hyde Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hyde Park Corner.

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Executive Sloane Apartment 810
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.34 mi from centre

8.8

 

45 reviews

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Executive Sloane Apartment 810 is a recently renovated apartment in the centre of London, 600 metres from South Kensington Underground Station and 600 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from Harrods.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

A minimarket is available at the apartment.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum and The Serpentine. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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

With a stay at Beaufort Gardens Residences , you'll be centrally located in London, just a 4-minute walk from Harrods and 10 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Victoria and Albert Museum and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Imperial College London.

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Cleveland Residences Kensington
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Aparthotel in Earl's Court, London · 0.66 mi from centre

8.8

 

94 reviews

A stay at Cleveland Residences Kensington places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Imperial College London. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Natural History Museum and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Hyde Park.

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The Cadogan Suite by Harrods
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Apartment in Belgravia, London · 0.79 mi from centre

8.7

 

14 reviews

Situated in London, 1.2 km from Harrods, 1.7 km from South Kensington Underground Station and 1.2 km from Victoria Train Station, The Cadogan Suite by Harrods features accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a patio. The property is 2.1 km from the city centre and 1.6 km from Buckingham Palace.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Victoria and Albert Museum, Victoria Underground Station and Natural History Museum. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Chelsea Large 2 bed 2 Bath Sydney Street SW3
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Apartment in Chelsea, London · 0.29 mi from centre

8.8

 

9 reviews

Set in London, 800 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum, 1.3 km from Harrods and 1.5 km from Royal Albert Hall, Chelsea Large 2 bed 2 Bath Sydney Street SW3 offers accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. The property is located 800 metres from Natural History Museum, 2.2 km from Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and 2.3 km from The Serpentine. The property is 600 metres from South Kensington Underground Station, and within 3.1 km of the city centre.

The spacious apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchenette that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the apartment.

Buckingham Palace is 2.8 km from Chelsea Large 2 bed 2 Bath Sydney Street SW3, while Victoria Train Station is 3 km away. London City Airport is 19 km from the property.

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Amazing South Kensington Flat
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.16 mi from centre

9.2

 

97 reviews

In the heart of London, set within a short distance of South Kensington Underground Station and Natural History Museum, Amazing South Kensington Flat offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. The property features city views and is 1.2 km from Royal Albert Hall and 800 metres from Victoria and Albert Museum. Harrods is 1.5 km away and Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC is 2.2 km from the apartment.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

The Serpentine is 2.3 km from the apartment, while Olympia Exhibition Centre is 2.8 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

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South Ken designer pad
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Apartment in South Kensington, London · 0.35 mi from centre

8.9

 

46 reviews

Ideally set in the heart of London, South Ken designer pad is a recently renovated apartment, offering free WiFi and parking on-site. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set less than 1 km from South Kensington Underground Station.

The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with quiet street views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Royal Albert Hall. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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Attractive 1-bed Flat in Prestige Knightsbridge
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Apartment in Belgravia, London · 0.84 mi from centre

Located in London (London City Centre), Attractive 1-bed Flat in Prestige Knightsbridge is within a 10-minute walk of Hyde Park and Harrods. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Sloane Square and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Hyde Park Corner.

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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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