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Top Kensington Historic Hotels

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
Exterior

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent location, great staff and enjoyable breakfast. "
The price is AED 957
AED 1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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, (582)
"Loved how quiet the property was and the staff was helpful and friendly."
54 Queens Gate Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Its really nice hotel"
The price is AED 643
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Eden Plaza Kensington
Interior

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, (278)
"Property is located in a great area. Lots to walk about! Staff at the front desk were amazing. "
The price is AED 843
AED 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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, (2049)
"Easy check in and out - fantastic breakfast and service "
The price is AED 787
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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, (1003)
"Great property and staff! "
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, (871)
"Great central location, friendly helpful staff."
The price is AED 961
AED 1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1261)
"Great location, very comfortable room. Would stay here again!"
The price is AED 890
AED 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fraser Suites Queens Gate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 1777 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 Kensington Palace, Royal Albert Hall, 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.