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1. Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,026 reviews)
"All the staff made our stay so lovely ."
United Kingdom
Chotin
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

2. Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,716 reviews)
"Convenient location and the overall friendly staff of the Hotel"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

3. Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,368 reviews)
"Good hotel."
United Kingdom
Giuseppe
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Brit Hotels Earls Court

4. Point A Kensington Olympia

Point A Kensington Olympia
3.5 star property
Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,686 reviews)
"I love this hotel so much my favorite 😍"
United States
Felipe
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Point A Kensington Olympia

5. Ember Locke Kensington

Ember Locke Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,464 reviews)
"Close to public transport both buses and the underground. Friendly staff and clean rooms"
Australia
Dulangi
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ember Locke Kensington

6. Hilton London Kensington

Hilton London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"breakfast had a great time with the family!"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton London Kensington

7. The Rockwell

The Rockwell
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Really lovely stay, all round superb, thank you, I’ll be back!"
United Kingdom
Cansen
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Rockwell

8. The Kensington Hideaway

The Kensington Hideaway
4.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great location, lovely room and staff were very nice."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Kensington Hideaway

9. Merit Kensington Hotel

Merit Kensington Hotel
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great rooms!! Great staff !! Amazing location !!"
United States
Liliana
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Merit Kensington Hotel

10. Cleveland Residences Kensington

Cleveland Residences Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Location was perfect! For a family of 3 with a 10 month old this place was perfect for us! Staff were very helpful and responsive before our arrival and during our stay."
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cleveland Residences Kensington

11. Kensington House Hotel

Kensington House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Kanwaljit
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kensington House Hotel

12. Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,407 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jane
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

13. Ashburn Hotel

Ashburn Hotel
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay here. Staff are amazing and it is very well located."
Canada
Jodi
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashburn Hotel

14. The Edwin Hotel

The Edwin Hotel
3.0 star property
Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Very clean, beautiful area, close to tube station, good breakfast included."
United States
Makenzie
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Edwin Hotel

15. Gem Strathmore Hotel

Gem Strathmore Hotel
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great stay"
United Kingdom
Astrid
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gem Strathmore Hotel

16. Hilton London Olympia

Hilton London Olympia
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,282 reviews)
"Great location Clean rooms and delicious breakfast"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton London Olympia

17. The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel Clean and comfortable Great location Great staff who are really helpful"
United Kingdom
Lindsey
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington

18. Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,390 reviews)
"Decent hotel in a quiet neighborhood."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

19. Garden View Hotel

Garden View Hotel
3.0 star property
Kensington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,421 reviews)
"Great location next to Earl’s Court tube station."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Garden View Hotel

20. DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Helene
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington
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Discover cheap things to do in Kensington

Kensington, a charming district in London, offers plenty of delightful experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the beautiful Kensington Gardens, where you can take a leisurely stroll past the iconic Albert Memorial and the serene Italian Gardens, all for free. For a touch of culture, the Victoria and Albert Museum boasts a vast collection of art and design, with many exhibitions free of charge, making it a perfect spot for families and art enthusiasts alike. Another gem is the Science Museum, where interactive exhibits captivate visitors of all ages without costing a penny. If you're in the mood for a budget-friendly bite, head to one of the many quaint cafés in the area, such as the charming 'Kensington Creperie,' where you can indulge in delicious savoury or sweet crepes without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find a range of budget hotels that don’t compromise on quality; many are within walking distance of these attractions and offer modern amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your family. With a touch of Kensington's elegance and plenty of affordable options, you can enjoy a memorable getaway without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kensington

If you're seeking affordable stays in Kensington, London, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant and budget-friendly experience.

Bob W London Olympia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bob W London Olympia is an ideal budget-friendly option with a review rating of 8.4, attracting savvy travellers seeking comfort. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and a kitchenette, allowing for self-catering and easy meal preparation. The nearby fitness facilities offer guests the chance to maintain their exercise routine without any additional costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an electric kettle, microwave, and refrigerator in every room, providing convenience for all guests. Situated in a historical district, it offers a unique charm and access to local attractions. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay, while the location allows for easy exploration of Kensington’s vibrant offerings.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.4 km, Kensington High Street - 0.7 km, Kensington Gardens - 2.3 km

Bob W Holland Park London

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bob W Holland Park London combines affordability with comfort, a review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers free WiFi and well-equipped kitchenettes, enabling guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying a budget-friendly stay. Its location near Holland Park offers a serene environment for relaxation amidst the bustling city.
  • Other amenities: Each room includes cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy to cook and dine in. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an electric kettle, microwave, and refrigerator. With its historical district setting, the hotel provides a charming backdrop for exploring Kensington. Daily housekeeping adds to the comfort, ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 0.8 km, Kensington High Street - 0.9 km, Kensington Gardens - 2.4 km

Ravna Gora

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 7.6, Ravna Gora provides a welcoming atmosphere for budget travellers in Kensington. This hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their stay. The hotel’s inviting ambiance and premium bedding ensure a restful night’s sleep, making it an attractive option for those looking to save without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient self-parking and parking options, perfect for those who wish to explore the area by car. With daily housekeeping services, guests can enjoy a tidy and maintained environment throughout their stay. The location in Kensington allows for easy access to the area’s attractions, enhancing the overall experience of budget-conscious travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Albert Hall - 2.4 km, Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.5 km, Kensington High Street - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like for travellers on a budget?
Kensington offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kensington Roof Gardens, Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kensington?
Based on reviews, Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington and Garden View Hotel.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Kensington?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 21 budget hotels in Kensington.
What is there to see and do in Kensington?
Kensington attracts visitors with its top museums and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Hyde Park, Kensington Roof Gardens or Kensington Palace.
How can I get to Kensington and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kensington can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is London (LCY-London City), situated 10.5 mi (16.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. Nearby metro stations include High Street Kensington Station, Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.

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