Kensal Green Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensal Green
Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
Piccadilly Circus
Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.
Tower Bridge
This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
The Arena
Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best Kensal Green Hotel Deals
Strand Palace Hotel
Was not offered a menu, not spoken to by any staff member. Not impressed at all.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
What a disappointing hotel. When I booked on hotels.com it looked a rather nice property and when I got there it was a 1970s building with the matching interior that's dated. The room has damaged/ worn furniture and the bathroom was very dirty. Also the hotel stairways stank of blocked toilets . ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Not included
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
I had the best nights sleep in this hotel. It was extremely quiet. even the fan was quiet but worked well. The room was clean,the check in was easy.The hotel felt safe for a single traveller. The calmness of the hotel helps anyone who needs a break or to just quiet down for a bit.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Excellent breakfast and the food from room service was amazing. Location and cleanliness also fabulous
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Sea Containers London
Lovely hotel, room very clean cannot fault the hotel one bit.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensal Green
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Portobello Road Market and Westbourne Grove. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station.
Paddington
Paddington Central and The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Kensington
Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington High Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
