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Best South Kensington Historic Hotels

Morgan Hotel
Double or Twin Room

Morgan Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"This hotel is comfortable to stay and very good place for sightseeing. Breakfast is so delicious. I want to go to this hotel in the future again."
Morgan Hotel
LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation
Breakfast area

LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (405)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation
President Hotel
Serves lunch and dinner

President Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4241)
"Great breakfast, comfy bed, staff were great."
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
President Hotel
Yotel London City
Lounge

Yotel London City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1456)
"Great stay overall. "
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Yotel London City
King's Cross Express Inn
Reception

King's Cross Express Inn

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (233)
"Amazing hotel. Super small room but super cheap price!! Will stay there again. "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
King's Cross Express Inn
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
Exterior

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758)
"Excellent location with perfect public transport."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury
Restaurant

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"its good location"
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
Basic Room, 1 King Bed (Rooftop Deluxe)

Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589)
"Great stay "
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
Thistle London Holborn
Exterior

Thistle London Holborn

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"A great overall experience. Great location quiet and safe. "
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Thistle London Holborn
Grange Clarendon
Front of property

Grange Clarendon

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (897)
"Good location for transport links and walking. Nice hotel with friendly staff."
Grange Clarendon
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Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel"
HOSSEIN 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

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 entertainment choices and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the fascinating museums 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 773 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.