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Top South Kensington Historic Hotels

54 Queens Gate Hotel
Terrace/patio

54 Queens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591)
"Loved how quiet the property was and the staff was helpful and friendly."
The price is ₹12,025
₹15,151 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Meeting facility

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Good location and friendly staffs. Breakfast was great. "
The price is ₹15,459
₹18,551 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Eden Plaza Kensington
Property entrance

Eden Plaza Kensington

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (890)
"not bad"
Eden Plaza Kensington
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
Front of property

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"Great central hotel with great customer service. Would stay there again "
The price is ₹19,911
₹23,893 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
The Rembrandt
Front of property – evening/night

The Rembrandt

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2045)
"Easy check in and out - fantastic breakfast and service "
The price is ₹17,919
₹21,503 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Rembrandt
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Exterior

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel, Excellent customer service. Location is amazing!"
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
2 bars/lounges

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (875)
"Great central location, friendly helpful staff."
The price is ₹22,050
₹26,460 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1265)
"Great location, very comfortable room. Would stay here again!"
The price is ₹23,260
₹27,912 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
Collingham Serviced Apartments
In-room dining

Collingham Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (859)
"The hotel is in the good residential area so it is comfortable to walk around. "
The price is ₹24,719
₹29,663 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Collingham Serviced Apartments
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
Lobby lounge

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2048)
"The hotel was clean, the staff was amazing, and the location was great!"
The price is ₹17,000
₹20,400 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to South Kensington?
Those looking for a tour of historical sites will not be disappointed in a trip to South Kensington. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Where's the best place to stay in South Kensington that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Ampersand Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre. Royal Albert Hall is a short 13-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Heeton Concept Hotel Kensington and Halpin House - Hostel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in South Kensington?
In South Kensington, you'll find 780 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in South Kensington?
Landmarks like Royal Albert Hall and St. Augustine's Church in South Kensington might be worth a visit. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Science Museum. Kensington High Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in South Kensington?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in South Kensington often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in South Kensington have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in South Kensington doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.