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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,927 reviews)
"Great stay. Great location, friendly staff, clean accommodations."
United States
Elizabeth D
The price is ₹14,775
₹17,730 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 5.3 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,442 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is ₹21,260
₹25,511 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

3. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
West End, 4.3 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,012 reviews)
"Great hotel loved it, really comfortable great staff"
United Kingdom
Kiara
The price is ₹11,047
₹13,256 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

4. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 5.1 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,811 reviews)
"great location!!!"
United States
Susie
The price is ₹16,417
₹19,700 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

5. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
Soho, 4.4 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (853 reviews)
"Had a good time staying here"
Germany
Lisa
The price is ₹6,129
₹7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

6. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,102 reviews)
"Great location and great value for the price"
Canada
Domenic
The price is ₹14,048
₹16,858 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

7. Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,250 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the hotel was very clean and enjoyable to be in."
Canada
Farron
The price is ₹15,059
₹18,070 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
Bloomsbury, 5.2 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,092 reviews)
"A great location and well priced for the location."
United Kingdom
Leena
The price is ₹10,045
₹12,054 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Royal National Hotel

9. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,730 reviews)
"Great location, good service and range of food options, helpful staff - had a pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Anushri
The price is ₹17,008
₹20,409 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza London Riverbank

10. The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,580 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great bed and friendly and helpful staff, will recommend any time."
United States
Beatriz
The price is ₹18,368
₹22,042 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

11. Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
Paddington, 2 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,573 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff was wonderful."
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₹12,459
₹14,951 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mitre House Hotel

12. The Cumberland, London

The Cumberland, London
4.5 star property
2.8 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,334 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Mike
The price is ₹18,921
₹22,705 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Cumberland, London

13. Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,728 reviews)
"Convenient location and the overall friendly staff of the Hotel"
United States
Charles
The price is ₹8,610
₹10,332 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

14. Miiro Templeton Garden

Miiro Templeton Garden
4.0 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (880 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Sydney
The price is ₹21,812
₹26,175 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Miiro Templeton Garden

15. Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,958 reviews)
"Great stay, best location"
United States
Joanna
The price is ₹32,274
₹38,729 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Royal Garden Hotel

16. The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,418 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location."
United States
Aimee
The price is ₹21,386
₹25,663 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Clermont London, Victoria

17. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4.0 star property
Westminster, 3.9 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,640 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location , excellent breakfast”, very helpful staff, spa facility was lovely"
United States
EVAN
The price is ₹29,657
₹35,588 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

18. The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle

The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,262 reviews)
"Great location and staff."
United States
Deshawn
The price is ₹22,535
₹27,042 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle

19. Hilton London Metropole

Hilton London Metropole
4.0 star property
Paddington, 2.6 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,607 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great coffee shop and bar."
United States
Sarah
The price is ₹17,046
₹20,455 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton London Metropole

20. President Hotel

President Hotel
3.5 star property
Bloomsbury, 5.3 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,918 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is ₹12,328
₹14,797 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
President Hotel
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Find out more about Kensington

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 London Olympia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Another fantastic budget option, Bob W London Olympia scores an impressive 8.2 and is perfect for travellers looking for convenience and comfort. With essential amenities like WiFi, this hotel caters to budget-conscious travelers who want to stay connected while exploring Kensington.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features kitchenettes equipped with electric kettles, microwaves, and refrigerators, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals. There are also nearby fitness facilities available for free, making it easy for active travellers to maintain their routine while away from home. The location in a historical district adds cultural value to the stay, enhancing the overall experience for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.4 km, Kensington High Street - 0.7 km, Kensington Gardens - 2.3 km

Ravna Gora

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ravna Gora is a well-rated budget hotel with a score of 7.6, combining affordability with a central location in Kensington. Guests can look forward to complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, which makes it an excellent option for those wanting to save while enjoying the city's offerings. The hotel’s design and amenities provide a comfortable base for exploring London.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential budget amenities, Ravna Gora also offers premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and onsite parking for those travelling by car. Self-parking options add further convenience, making it easier for travelers to explore the surrounding areas.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.5 km, Kensington High Street - 1.6 km, Royal Albert Hall - 2.4 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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