West Kensington Travel Guide

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A stone church with a bell tower and arched windows.
A stone church with a large tree in the foreground and a cemetery in the background.
A stone church with a pointed roof and arched windows.
A stone church with a pointed roof and arched windows, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
A stone church with a pointed roof, surrounded by a cemetery with various headstones and bare trees.

Stay near popular West Kensington attractions

Olympia Events

8.0/10 (37 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Olympia Events during your trip to London. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

NZ$154
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

NZ$193
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

NZ$57
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

NZ$97
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

NZ$547
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
See London By Night Bus Tour

See London By Night Open-Top Bus Tour

NZ$71
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
See London By Night Open-Top Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best West Kensington Hotel Deals

Hilton London Olympia

Hilton London Olympia

4 out of 5
380 Kensington High Street London England
The price is NZ$211 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$211
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very good! (1,242 reviews)
"Room very small need better place. Bathroom need to be updated. Taking a shower water get on the floor because the shower glass too small. Toilet difficult flush..Staff very professional and helpful."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hilton London Olympia
Olympia Grand Apartments

Olympia Grand Apartments

2 out of 5
121 Sinclair Road London England
The price is NZ$233 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$233
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Hyde Park and Marble Arch are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"This is a hidden gem! A beautiful, new apartment in a safe, quiet neighbourhood. We were glad for the washing machine, kitchen and having a separate bedroom for when the kid goes to sleep! Great shower, Easy walk to Shepherds Bush station. The check-in procedure is fine as long as you can call a ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Olympia Grand Apartments
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG

Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG

4 out of 5
Richmond Way London England
The price is NZ$420 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$420
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG
Premier Inn London Fulham

Premier Inn London Fulham

3 out of 5
295 North End Road London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$164 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$164
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"I would say this hotel was okay overall, with both positives and negatives. The biggest positive was definitely the staff. Everyone we interacted with was extremely nice, friendly, helpful, and welcoming. The breakfast was also good, and we enjoyed the food during our stay. My main issues were more ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Premier Inn London Fulham
ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith

ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith

3 out of 5
3 - 5 Rockley Road London England
The price is NZ$212 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$212
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith
Kensington Prime Hotel

Kensington Prime Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Russell Road London England
The price is NZ$247 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$247
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay , great breakfast, room is small"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Kensington Prime Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in West Kensington

Find the best West Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West Kensington
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A waterfront with modern buildings, including a curved structure with glass windows and a bridge overhead.

Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Billingsgate Market. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.

A modern glass building, the Shard, and the Tower Bridge in the background during sunset.

London City Centre

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

The exterior of the Covent Garden Market with the Punch & Judy theatre and Central Avenue entrance.

Covent Garden

The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

A large white archway with intricate carvings, surrounded by trees and people walking.

City of Westminster

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

A street lined with shops, including DKNY and Rolex, and a white van on the road.

Mayfair

Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street.

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