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Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street, London, England
Royal Garden Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
100 Queens Gate, South Kensington, London, England
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5
Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5
140 Gloucester Road, London, England
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
The Rembrandt

The Rembrandt

4 out of 5
11 Thurloe Place, Kensington, London, England
The Rembrandt
Central Park Hotel

Central Park Hotel

3 out of 5
49/67 Queensborough Terrace, London, England
Central Park Hotel
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
10 Harrington Road, London, England
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

4 out of 5
4-18 Harrington Gardens, London, England
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
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Things to do near Imperial College London

While visiting Imperial College London, don't miss out on the vibrant theater scene nearby, offering a variety of performances and productions. Additionally, explore the local art galleries and indulge in shopping at nearby boutiques. This area is rich in cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for art lovers and theater enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

For shopping near Imperial College London, visit Harrods, just 966m away, for luxury goods. Burlington Arcade, 3.2km away, offers a charming shopping experience with unique boutiques. Portobello Road Market, 1.6km away, is perfect for eclectic finds and local treasures.

Recreation

Experience the excitement of Wembley Stadium, just 9.7km away, where you can catch thrilling sports events. For a touch of luxury, visit Wimbledon Tennis Club, 8.0km away, to enjoy the elegant atmosphere. Don’t miss KoKo London, only 4.8km away, for lively concerts and entertainment vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, offering breathtaking views 12.9km from Imperial College London. For climbing enthusiasts, Vertical Chill, located 4.8km away, provides an exhilarating outdoor climbing experience. Don't miss the adrenaline rush at the Oasis Go-Kart Track, also 4.8km away.

Nightlife

In the heart of London, the Eventim Apollo and London Coliseum provide captivating theatrical experiences, each just 3.2km from Imperial College. For a cozy movie night, Curzon Mayfair, located 1.6km away, offers family-friendly films in a charming atmosphere perfect for romance and entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Imperial College London

Whether you're a culture enthusiast or traveling with family, Imperial College London and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions to explore. You can stroll through vibrant streets, enjoy the lush urban parks, and relax in lively piazzas. Don't miss the iconic Imperial College itself, where you can soak in the rich academic atmosphere. This area promises a memorable experience for all types of visitors.

  • Hyde Park: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a family picnic in one of London’s largest and most famous parks. With its lush greenery, serene lakes, and vibrant atmosphere, Hyde Park offers a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle, making it ideal for outdoor activities or simply relaxing.
  • Buckingham Palace: Experience the grandeur of British royalty at this iconic historic palace. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the beautiful gardens. Buckingham Palace is a symbol of culture and heritage, making it a must-visit for those interested in England’s royal history.
  • Big Ben: Marvel at the stunning architecture of this iconic clock tower, a symbol of London itself. While the clock strikes, take in the vibrant city vibes surrounding the Houses of Parliament, making it an unforgettable part of your London experience.

Best time to go to Imperial College London

The best time to visit Imperial College London can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Imperial College London falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Imperial College London falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Imperial College London

To save money on your trip to Imperial College London, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates. Sunday is the least expensive day for accommodations, while Wednesday is the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and look for last-minute deals highlighted by a green banner. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can lead to significant savings. Lastly, explore free activities around the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Imperial College London are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Imperial College London about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Imperial College London is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Imperial College London is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Imperial College London with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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