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785 Cheap Hotels in South Kensington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Experience the iconic Tower Bridge in London, with its striking twin towers and intricate ironwork on display.

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (7715)
"comfortable stay in a great location. "
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The AmperSand Hotel features a classic architectural style with ornate detailing and multiple balconies.

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Beautiful hotel, Excellent customer service. Location is amazing!"
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant moldings, and a beautifully crafted staircase.

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2064)
"The hotel was clean, the staff was amazing, and the location was great!"
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
Stately historic building with ornate columns and detailed moldings, featuring a black door and lush greenery.

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The room was gorgeous. We had a great stay. "
The price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
The Royal Horseguards, London
Stroll through the serene urban oasis, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with a historic building's classical architecture as a picturesque backdrop.

The Royal Horseguards, London

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1622)
"Great location, great historical hotel/building"
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Royal Horseguards, London
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Formal meeting space with a long table and comfortable seating for gatherings.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Good location and friendly staffs. Breakfast was great. "
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
The Rembrandt
Stunning historic hotel with a classic brick facade and prominent dome.

The Rembrandt

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2029)
"Easy check in and out - fantastic breakfast and service "
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Rembrandt
Strand Palace Hotel
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this inviting dining area, featuring a round table and a selection of fresh food and beverages.

Strand Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4205)
"centrally located excellent restaurants nearby safe and very walkable!"
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Strand Palace Hotel
The Resident Kensington
Welcome to The Resident at 25 Courtfield Gardens, featuring a classical architectural style with a symmetrical facade and elegant entrance.

The Resident Kensington

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great stay!"
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Resident Kensington
Blackbird
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and style in this well-appointed room, featuring a large bed, bedside tables, and a stunning city view.

Blackbird

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (342)
"The hotel was amazing, the staff is very friendly and accommodating. The pub has amazing food and drink. Would easily stay here again, would recommend it to anyone. Easy access to the tube and walking distance to many sights. Rooms were very clean, great experience for our first time in London. "
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Blackbird
The Other House South Kensington
Stately building with ornate detailing and a grand entrance, offering a classic architectural style.

The Other House South Kensington

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Thank you for a great stay"
The price is NZ$544
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Other House South Kensington
Park International Hotel
Experience the grandeur of this classic hotel, featuring an ornate facade and symmetrical design.

Park International Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2115)
"A very pleasant hotel in a convenient location. "
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Park International Hotel
Gainsborough Hotel
Relax in our elegant lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with city views.

Gainsborough Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1037)
"Great Location, nice clean rooms, quiet Hotel. "
Gainsborough Hotel
The Kensington Hotel
Experience the inviting atmosphere of The Kensington Hotel, where lush greenery and flowers adorn the grand entrance.

The Kensington Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel and lovely staff"
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Kensington Hotel
Princes Gardens
Enjoy a meal at this modern café with a central island, seating area, and counter.

Princes Gardens

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (281)
"Great location!"
Princes Gardens
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
Cozy sitting room with a fireplace, ornate mirror, and comfortable seating.

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (880)
"Staff was incredibly attentive and rooms were spacious and comfortable. "
The price is NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Experience the grandeur of this classical building, featuring a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and decorative moldings.

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (892)
"Fantastic staff in a great location! "
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Montana Hotel London
Classic architecture meets elegant entrance at the Montana Hotel, featuring a grand staircase and illuminated sign.

Montana Hotel London

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"This was my second stay! Excellent location, lovely property, and friendly staff!"
Montana Hotel London
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
Classic hotel with a grand entrance, featuring a balcony and white columns.

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"Great central hotel with great customer service. Would stay there again "
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
The Queen's Gate Hotel
Enjoy a diverse spread of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring a glass display case and a beverage station.

The Queen's Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Fantastic hotel and very clean. "
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Queen's Gate Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in South Kensington

Find the best South Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Kensington
Learn more about South Kensington
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London City Centre

10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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 Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

Admiralty Arch which includes heritage architecture
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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.

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The City of London

The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.

Soho
Soho map

Soho

Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.

Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"This was a perfect Hotel for our last night in London, then off to Heathrow Airport early the following morning. The staff were very attentive and helpful. We would definitely stay again. "
deborah 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Frequently asked questions

What is South Kensington like?

South Kensington is an historic neighbourhood known for its picturesque gardens and charming cafes. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about South Kensington? Consider a visit to Kensington High Street while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in South Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Blackbird is the highest ranked property in South Kensington. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kensington High Street, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Other House South Kensington and The Prime London Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the South Kensington area?

If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 785 South Kensington hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in South Kensington.

What is there to do in this London neighbourhood?

For cultural attractions in South Kensington, head to Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Science Museum. You could also plan a visit to Kensington High Street or Royal Albert Hall while you're in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Piccadilly Circus, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square. While you're out sightseeing in London, make sure that you visit other sights such as London Eye or The British Museum.

How can I get around South Kensington and the greater London area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at South Kensington Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.