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Our top choices for South Kensington boutique hotels

Daily English breakfast for a fee

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful charming hotel with terrific staff and location."
United States
Anne
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Rubens at the Palace
Exterior

The Grand at Trafalgar Square

The Grand at Trafalgar Square
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,912 reviews)
"Nice hotel, perfect location."
Canada
Dennis
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Grand at Trafalgar Square
Lobby

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay that feels like home because of the staff."
United States
Timothy
The price is S$832
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Langham, London
Restaurant

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, wonderful location!"
United States
Alina
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Wine bar

The Kensington Hotel

The Kensington Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We very much enjoyed our stay -- clean room, very helpful and courteous staff, and wonderful ambiance."
United States
Karen
The price is S$477
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Kensington Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

The Exhibitionist Hotel

The Exhibitionist Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Location is fantastic - close to major attractions"
Canada
Bryan
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Exhibitionist Hotel
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"Really lovely staff, cute and cozy hotel"
United States
Sara
The price is S$431
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
Serves lunch and dinner

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Good breakfast and nice historical property."
United States
Sarah
The price is S$371
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
Garden

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Perfect hotel. You won’t be disappointed."
United States
julia
The price is S$683
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection

Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"The hotel was fantastic but the staff were out of this world."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection
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Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful historic hotel. Brilliant breakfast in lovely surroundings. Very convenient for travelling around London, a few steps from the underground station. Close with an easy walk to V&A, natural history museum and Hyde park"
Nigel Wilson 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Frequently asked questions

Looking for a cosy accommodation option when you visit South Kensington?
If you want to find a small hotel with terrific service, a personal feel, and good ambiance, a boutique hotel may be exactly what you're looking for. Pick from 10 boutique accommodation options in South Kensington to find a property that characterises the uniqueness of this destination.
What's the best boutique hotel in South Kensington?
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a 24-hour fitness centre and 24-hour room service. The Exhibitionist Hotel and The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione are a couple of other boutique hotels.
How many boutique hotels should I expect to find in South Kensington?
Expedia has 10 boutique hotels in South Kensington.
What's there to see and do in South Kensington?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's top museums, interesting historical sites and picturesque gardens. Favorite activities and sights around South Kensington include Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben. While you're here, make sure you don't miss Trafalgar Square, London Eye and The British Museum.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in South Kensington?
You have a few options for getting to South Kensington. The nearest major airport is London (LCY-London City), which is located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) away, but Heathrow Airport (LHR) may also be an option. Nearby metro stations include South Kensington Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.

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