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The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
Exterior

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Staff was friendly and the property had a one of a kind vibe to it. Would definitely stay here again."
The price is SAR 701
SAR 841 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Terrace/patio

54 Queens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557)
"Great location, helpful staff and great room."
The price is SAR 838
SAR 1,006 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)
Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Staff were quick to check me in. The building has a lot of character and charm. Firm beds. The tube is two minutes away. "
The price is SAR 548
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)
Eden Plaza Kensington
Reception

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, (242)
"Such a beautiful hotel! The staff were so lovely and the room was gorgeous. We will be back!"
The price is SAR 776
SAR 931 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
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, (2057)
"Good Location Could do with a Facelift"
The price is SAR 693
SAR 832 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Rembrandt
Gainsborough Hotel
Interior

Gainsborough Hotel

4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (764)
"I did not like how the receptionist tricked me into getting breakfast thinking that it was included in the room."
Gainsborough Hotel
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, (1009)
"Beautiful hotel: We’ll definitely be back on our next trip to London!"
The price is SAR 945
SAR 1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
The Mews Suite (Suite Temptation) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (841)
"Very well-kept hotel. Very good location. Excellent service from everyone. Great value for the price we paid."
The price is SAR 925
SAR 1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
Terrace/patio

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1191)
"Ideally located, spacious, clean and comfortable accommodation, modern bathrooms, lovely products, super gym and professional welcoming staff. Fraser Suites exceeded our expectations on every level. We look forward to visiting again."
The price is SAR 428
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kensington?
Those in search of a tour of the local history should consider a trip to Kensington. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the picturesque gardens.
How many historical hotels are located in Kensington?
Kensington is home to 1695 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Kensington?
Kensington is notable for landmarks like Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, and Linley Sambourne House. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Design Museum, Natural History Museum, and Science Museum. Other popular sights include Hyde Park and Kensington High Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Kensington?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kensington, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kensington have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kensington, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.