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The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Hotel full of character … room small but adequate….. great location….. nice breakfast…..attentive staff"
The price is SAR 855
SAR 1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

54 Queens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558)
"Great location, helpful staff and great room."
The price is SAR 644
SAR 773 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
54 Queens Gate Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
"Convenient for museums and places to eat"
The price is SAR 619
SAR 743 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

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

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"The location was convenient, the staff was very friendly, the hotel was clean and quiet"
The price is SAR 834
SAR 1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

The Rembrandt

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2064)
"Very good stay"
The price is SAR 726
SAR 871 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
The Rembrandt

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

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Lovely place!"
The price is SAR 1,098
SAR 1,317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850)
"Excellent service, room was very clean and designed well"
The price is SAR 1,094
SAR 1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1219)
"Great home base for a week in London. We visit yearly and this place has been one of our favorites. It’s very close to the Tube, grocery, drugstore, fast food, not so fast food, etc. I felt safe walking in the evenings and the hotel staff were fab."
The price is SAR 580
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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 art 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 1736 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 Leighton House Museum. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Design Museum, Natural History Museum, and Science Museum. Kensington High Street is another popular sight to explore.
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.