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Top South Kensington Historic Hotels

Serves lunch and dinner
President Hotel

President Hotel

3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4009)
"Great Service, great location, great breakfast, great rooms! Loved this hotel will definitely stay here again highly recommend "
Canada
Michael
The price is AED 516
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
President Hotel
Indoor pool
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2619)
"Comfortable and great location"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 580
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
Exterior
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Tottenham Court Road

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Tottenham Court Road

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1417)
"Fabulous hotel, super bed, duvet and pillows! Great location, super friendly and helpful staff. Will definitely try and stay here again."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is AED 635
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Tottenham Court Road
Lounge
Yotel London City

Yotel London City

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1512)
"Good place to stay "
United States
Stuart
The price is AED 488
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Yotel London City
Exterior
Thistle London Holborn

Thistle London Holborn

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Great location "
Canada
Christine
The price is AED 628
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Thistle London Holborn
Lobby sitting area
Mercure London Bloomsbury

Mercure London Bloomsbury

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice property"
United Kingdom
Keilah
The price is AED 570
AED 683 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mercure London Bloomsbury
Exterior
Kaya Great Northern Hotel

Kaya Great Northern Hotel

5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Room was clean and well appointed, good spot for an overnight stay. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 971
AED 1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kaya Great Northern Hotel
Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Morgan Hotel

Morgan Hotel

3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Room smaller than expected but ok for an overnight stay "
United Kingdom
Andrew
Morgan Hotel
Exterior
Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG

Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG

5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Hotel was amazing, staff were lovely."
United States
Talei
The price is AED 1,052
AED 1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kimpton Fitzroy London by IHG
Basic Room, 1 King Bed (Rooftop Deluxe) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"Great rooms, friendly staff, really good coffee, and the location was perfect to get around to different parts of London. "
United States
Karen Frankel
The price is AED 604
AED 725 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel
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Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Rembrandt

The Rembrandt

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless, and every single staff member was so courteous and willing to help with all concerns. Very convenient to a lot of museums and great restaurants "
Terrie 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Rembrandt

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in South Kensington?
Those in search of a historical tour should plan 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.
How many historical hotels are located in South Kensington?
In South Kensington, you'll find 772 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top 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. In the area, you'll also find Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben.
What is a historic hotel like in South Kensington?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place that's been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in South Kensington usually retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their 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, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in South Kensington, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.