Hotels in Kensington

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The majority of hotels offer free cancellation , so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Kensington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kensington House Hotel

Kensington

CNY604 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Brit Hotels Earls Court

Kensington

CNY526 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 22 - Jan 23

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

Kensington

CNY1,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Cosy Single Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cleveland Residences Kensington

Kensington

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Merit Kensington Hotel

Kensington

CNY1,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 24 - Jan 25

Hux Hotel

Kensington

The Accessible Nest for 4 | Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Drey

Kensington

CNY972 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

Kensington

CNY2,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Kensington

CNY898 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Kensington

CNY767 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Kensington

CNY1,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Ember Locke Kensington

Kensington

CNY942 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

Kensington

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

Kensington

CNY997 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection

Kensington

CNY1,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

The Other House South Kensington

Kensington

CNY2,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 14 - Jan 15

London Marriott Hotel Kensington

Kensington

CNY1,466 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Classic Triple Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

London Court Hotel

Kensington

CNY657 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 15 - Jan 16

The Prime London Hotel

Kensington

CNY750 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Kensington

CNY1,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

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Top landmarks in Kensington

Kensington High Street

4.5/5 (13 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kensington High Street, a popular place for shoppers in Kensington. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Kensington Church Street, Cromwell Road, and Portobello Road Market.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - July 11, 2018 : Portobello Road with people, a famous market area in Notthing Hill district, one of Londons notable street markets in London, United Kingdom.

Natural History Museum

4.5/5 (2,392 reviews)

Natural History Museum is just one of the attractions in London City Centre, London so you might want to stop by during your trip. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture London has to offer, head to Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus.

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Royal Albert Hall

4.4/5 (811 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Royal Albert Hall in London City Centre. Our travelers also love the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Cadogan Hall, Apollo Victoria Theatre, and Victoria Palace Theatre are not far.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

4.7/5 (731 reviews)

Victoria and Albert Museum is just one of the attractions in London City Centre, London so you might want to stop by during your trip. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture London has to offer, head to Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus.

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Science Museum

Science Museum is just one of the attractions in London City Centre, London so you might want to stop by during your trip. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture London has to offer, head to Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus.

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Cromwell Road

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cromwell Road in London City Centre. Let yourself be amazed at the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Kensington High Street, Kensington Church Street, and King's Road.

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Presidential Apartments - Kensington

10/10 Excellent

"Everything went amazingly. It’s all clean and in good conditions, nice neighbourhood and they let store our luggage’s before check in and places them in our room before we got back. "

Miiro Templeton Garden

10/10 Excellent

"Super staff who were very welcoming and gave boutique hotel service. Clean and comfortable room whilst not large it was adequate size for city accomodation. Very powerful and nice shower. Breakfast was excellent with perfect poached eggs The lounge bar had a quirky but very nice set of cocktails that we enjoyed. Again the staff here in the bar offered great and friendly service. Gym was clean and had a good mix of equipment "

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensington expensive to stay in?

You can find great hotels from CNY552 in Kensington to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Kensington, Trebovir Hotel and Rushmore Hotel are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find discounted rates and deals for Kensington hotels?

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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Kensington hotel booking?

The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Kensington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kensington?

Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Kensington include The Milestone Hotel, The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels. The Milestone Hotel has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an indoor pool, aromatherapy and in-room champagne service. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.

What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Kensington?

Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Kensington, our travelers love:

The Milestone Hotel has an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10.
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has an average guest rating of 9.6.
The Kensington Hotel has an average guest rating of 9.4 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".

What are some of the best Kensington hotels for couples?

One of the best Kensington hotels for couples is The Milestone Hotel. The Milestone Hotel is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Travelers also love The Kensington Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Find more romantic Kensington hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best family hotels in Kensington?

If you're vacationing with your family, The Kensington Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels are some of the best family hotels in Kensington. The Kensington Hotel has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like children's meals and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has in-room cribs and children's robes . To explore more family hotels in Kensington, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best Kensington hotels with a pool?

Book a Kensington hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. The Milestone Hotel is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.8 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. The Other House South Kensington is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. For more Kensington hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.

What are some of the top Kensington hotels with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Kensington hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:

Earls Court Studios: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8 out of 10

What are some of the best boutique hotels in Kensington?

Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Kensington. Our travelers love The Milestone Hotel, an upscale property offering an indoor pool and a restaurant, as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.

Is it worth staying in Kensington?

You're spoilt for choice with 1,772 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Kensington makes it easy to explore London, including the neighborhoods of London City Centre and City of Westminster.

Which station is best for Kensington?

If you're staying at a hotel in Kensington, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Kensington include:

Gloucester Road Underground Station
Earl's Court Station
South Kensington Underground Station

What are some great hotels in Kensington with balconies?

There are some top hotels in Kensington that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Exhibitionist Hotel which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.

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Hotels in Kensington

Free cancellation options if plans change

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Where to stay in Kensington?

Kensington House Hotel

Brit Hotels Earls Court

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

Cleveland Residences Kensington

Merit Kensington Hotel

Hux Hotel

The Drey

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Ember Locke Kensington

Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection

The Other House South Kensington

London Marriott Hotel Kensington

London Court Hotel

The Prime London Hotel

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

When is the best time to visit Kensington?

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Top landmarks in Kensington

Kensington High Street

Natural History Museum

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Presidential Apartments - Kensington

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