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Popular hotels in South Kensington, London

Discover well-known properties in South Kensington that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,282 hotels in South Kensington and price data was last updated on 2 September 2025. The average price for a hotel in South Kensington is $351/night.
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140 Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
Hotel with 2 restaurants, a short walk to Natural History Museum Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and self parking. Housekeeping is available on request. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington offers 212 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3919 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
68-86 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a conference center, and 24-hour room service. Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington offers 215 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
3943 reviews
Location
3.9 km from city centre
110 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
Welcome to the ibis Styles London Gloucester Road, where comfort and style meet convenience in the heart of the city. Situated in the prestigious Kensington area, ideal for both shoppers and foodies. We are perfectly positioned to explore Londons iconic attractions including the nearby Science, Victoria and Albert and Natural History museums. Gloucester Road tube station is just a two-minute walk away offering excellent connections to all areas of London, including the world-renowned parks and palaces.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
3451 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
35A Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
Aparthotel with a fitness center, a short walk to Kensington High Street A fitness center, self parking, and a business center are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a dining area and a sitting area, and other amenities include a rainfall shower and an electric kettle. Weekly housekeeping is available. Citadines South Kensington London offers 92 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads. This London aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided weekly. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2600 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
41 Queens Gate Gardens, London, United Kingdom
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Victoria and Albert Museum This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, 24-hour room service, and a business center. Gem Strathmore Hotel offers 77 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
2968 reviews
Location
3.9 km from city centre
31-34 Queen's Gate, London, United Kingdom
Victorian hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. The Queen's Gate Hotel offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
3208 reviews
Location
3.8 km from city centre
10 Harrington Road, London, United Kingdom
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers 111 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
2532 reviews
Location
3.5 km from city centre
16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and 24-hour room service are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels offers 41 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
670 reviews
Location
3.6 km from city centre
147c Cromwell Road, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Book your stay at the London Marriott Hotel Kensington, one of the top hotels in Kensington London, perfectly located near iconic landmarks like Kensington Palace, the Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Relax in our spacious, modern refurbished rooms and suites, featuring pillowtop bedding, flat-screen TVs, ample desks, Wi-Fi, and plenty of natural light. As one of the finest 4-star hotels in Kensington London, we offer exceptional dining at the Cast Iron Bar and Grill, serving British and international cuisine in a stunning seven-story atrium. Enjoy curated craft beers, fine wines, or coffee at the bar. With nearly 5,000 square feet of versatile event space and expert planning services, our hotel in Kensington is ideal for meetings or social celebrations. Conveniently located just a 25-minute drive from Heathrow Airport and 15 minutes from London Victoria, Marriott Hotels Kensington ensures a seamless stay for both business and leisure travelers.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
938 reviews
Location
4.5 km from city centre
27 - 33 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, spa services, and 24-hour room service. The Bentley London offers 64 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
794 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in South Kensington

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in South Kensington including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in South Kensington?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in South Kensington is February ($227). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in South Kensington is December ($868).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in South Kensington?

The cheapest day to stay in South Kensington is Sunday ($667). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $758.

How much is a hotel in South Kensington tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in South Kensington tonight starting as low as $83, rising to an average cost of $127, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $160 for a 4-star hotel in South Kensington for tonight.

How much is a South Kensington hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in South Kensington this weekend for as little as $178/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $178/night. For a 4-star hotel in South Kensington, the cheapest rate recently found was $264/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in South Kensington?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 5 days before your trip to South Kensington. The lowest price found when booking 5 days ahead was $139 per night.

Top-rated South Kensington, London hotels

Browse through properties in South Kensington that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,282 properties in South Kensington and data was last updated on 2 September 2025.
Some of the very best South Kensington hotels as rated by our users. Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
39B Queens Gate Gardens, London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$339
Avg. per night
8-10 Queensberry Place, London, United Kingdom
3.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$309
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$379
Avg. per night
111 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$264
Avg. per night
88 Queens Gate, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$798
Avg. per night
15 Cromwell Place, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$482
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$341
Avg. per night
109-113 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$538
Avg. per night
100 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$349
Avg. per night
9 Kensington High Street, London, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$358
Avg. per night
61 Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$428
Avg. per night
10 Bina Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$330
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$252
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in South Kensington, London

Discover affordable stays in South Kensington that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in South Kensington can be found for as low as $46 per night. There is currently one property in South Kensington that can be booked for this price. YHA London Earl's Court is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in South Kensington. Price data was last updated on 2 September 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in South Kensington at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
38 Bolton Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
25 Collingham Place, London, United Kingdom
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$133
Avg. per night
58 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$135
Avg. per night
30 Old Brompton Road, London, United Kingdom
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$153
Avg. per night
141 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$156
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$165
Avg. per night
131-137 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$167
Avg. per night
38 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$190
Avg. per night
Scarsdale Place, London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$191
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
$211
Avg. per night
96 Redcliffe Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$214
Avg. per night
7-11 Queensberry Place, London, United Kingdom
3.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$225
Avg. per night
10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$226
Avg. per night
67/69 Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$234
Avg. per night
117 - 129 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$238
Avg. per night
4-18 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$240
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in South Kensington

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in South Kensington to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in South Kensington at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 2 September 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in South Kensington.
4 stars +
10 Harrington Road, London, United Kingdom
27 - 33 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom
88 Queens Gate, London, United Kingdom
8-10 Queensberry Place, London, United Kingdom
3 stars
67/69 Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
58 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom
30 Old Brompton Road, London, United Kingdom
25 Collingham Place, London, United Kingdom
2 stars and under
38 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom
38 Bolton Gardens, London, United Kingdom

Where to stay in South Kensington

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within South Kensington to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 2 September 2025.
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Facts about staying in South Kensington, London

Find useful tips and insights about staying in South Kensington to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 2 September 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in South Kensington?

    The Kensington Hotel, rated with a score of 8.6 from 952 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in South Kensington. Other top stays include Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt, with an average rating of 7.0 from 3,943 reviewers, and YHA London Earl's Court, with a score of 8.4 from 3,601 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Paddington Station?

    Reviews of Hux Hotel, Kensington recommend it as a good place to stay near Paddington Station, scoring 8.6/10 from 1,753 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in South Kensington near Marble Arch?

    The Rathbone Hotel, Fitzrovia is a hotel near Marble Arch that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.4 from 2,012 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near London Victoria Station?

    12,120 HotelsCombined reviews of Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London score it 8.4/10, making it a highly recommended hotel near London Victoria Station.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in South Kensington?

    HotelsCombined users have found cheap hotels in South Kensington starting from $82 per night in the last 3 days.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in South Kensington?

    The most popular landmark in South Kensington is Paddington Station located in London, followed by Marble Arch and London Victoria Station, located in London and London, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in South Kensington, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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