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Our top choices for South Kensington luxury hotels

1. Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
5.0 star property
London City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury aparthotel with private kitchens offers tranquil garden retreat minutes from London museums.
The price is €671
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

2. The Carlyle by Nestor

The Carlyle by Nestor
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
The price is €657
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Carlyle by Nestor

3. Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevate your stay at this boutique luxury hotel where fine dining awaits, just minutes from London's renowned museums and attractions.
The price is €581
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

4. The Adria

The Adria
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian elegance meets modern luxury at this London hotel with full-service spa, Tempur-Pedic beds, and heated floors near top museums.
The price is €471
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Adria

5. 130 Queen's Gate Apartments

130 Queen's Gate Apartments
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant London apartments offer luxury living steps from Natural History Museum.
The price is €458
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
130 Queen's Gate Apartments

6. 54 Queens Gate Hotel

54 Queens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
The price is €398
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
54 Queens Gate Hotel

7. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish boutique retreat in central London offers designer elegance steps from South Kensington station.
The price is €317
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

8. The Bentley London

The Bentley London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (712 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Pampered in luxury at The Bentley London's spa sanctuary near Natural History Museum.
The price is €356
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Bentley London

9. The Kensington Hotel

The Kensington Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Timeless British luxury awaits at this South Kensington gem with spa, elegant dining, and unique rooms.
The price is €332
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Kensington Hotel

10. Cheval Harrington Court at South Kensington

Cheval Harrington Court at South Kensington
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cheval Harrington Court at South Kensington
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South Kensingtonand its attractions for luxury travelers

South Kensington is a haven for luxury travellers, offering a blend of cultural richness and upscale experiences. Start your day at the Natural History Museum, where the awe-inspiring dinosaur skeletons and stunning architecture provide a captivating backdrop for family exploration. Just a short stroll away, the Victoria and Albert Museum beckons with its unparalleled collection of art and design, perfect for those looking to indulge their creative side. For a touch of elegance, the Royal Albert Hall hosts a range of world-class performances, from classical concerts to contemporary shows, ensuring a memorable evening out. After a day of cultural immersion, unwind at the tranquil Kensington Gardens, where the picturesque setting invites leisurely walks or picnics with the family. Luxury hotels in this area, such as The Kensington Hotel, offer bespoke services that cater to your every need, from personalised concierge assistance to exquisite dining options. Each stay promises a blend of comfort and sophistication, with rooms featuring plush furnishings and stunning views of the charming streets or gardens, making your visit to South Kensington truly unforgettable.

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to South Kensington?
Fly into London (LCY-London City) Airport or Heathrow Airport (LHR) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 10 South Kensington luxury hotels. While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the architecture and sightseeing, which South Kensington is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in South Kensington?
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a luxury hotel with a bar and a coffee shop, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Exhibitionist Hotel and The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione are two other upscale options for your trip.
How many luxury hotels are there in South Kensington?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to South Kensington in one of Expedia's 10 luxury hotels.
What's there to see and do in South Kensington?
Take in the sights and attractions that South Kensington offers with a visit to Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Baden-Powell House. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Science Museum and Grosvenor Casino Gloucester Road.
How can I get around South Kensington?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. Nearby metro stations include South Kensington Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.

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